Women are often unaware of the slight asymmetry of their own breasts, but breast surgery often accentuates the imperfection and can pose a significant challenge when preoperative asymmetry is more pronounced…
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Researchers at Sam Houston State University and the University of Texas at Austin will team up with representatives from the criminal justice system in Houston to establish protocols to determine when sexual assault kits need to be tested by crime labs. “This is a problem-solving project that seeks to determine why so many kits are [...]
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Latinas who endure violence at the hands of a partner during or within a year of pregnancy are five times more likely to suffer postpartum depression than women who have not experienced such violence, according to a new study by researchers at the UCLA Center for Culture, Trauma and Mental Health Disparities…
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Researchers identify coffee, cola, vigorous exercise, and sexual activity among 8 possible triggers for rupture of intracranial aneurysm. Medscape Medical News
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The prevalence of ADHD differs across nations, but most of the differences are due to disparate diagnostic practices. Medscape Medical News
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Robert Morrow asks why some people in government are cutting money for women’s health, given that the United States is number 33 out of the 33 nations monitored for infant mortality. Medscape Family Medicine
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Early diagnosis of oral cancer is a key to survival, and dental professionals can play a lifesaving role by offering a comprehensive oral examination. Medscape Dentistry & Oral Health
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Obesity, poor diet, smoking, and a sedentary lifestyle all increase risk, but it is not clear whether lifestyle modification is preventive. Medscape Medical News
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In a cohort study, prolonged bottle feeding was associated with obesity at age 5.5 years, suggesting that avoiding this behavior may help prevent early childhood obesity. Medscape Medical News
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Can the familiar and ubiquitous tomato provide significant health benefits? Emerging research is exploring the protective relationship between tomato intake and a host of conditions. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
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