By Robert Preidt
Researchers who identified a new genetic signature associated with bile duct cancer say their discovery could lead to targeted treatment for the deadly cancer.
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By Robert Preidt
New genetic factors associated with a woman’s age when she begins menopause have been identified by an international team of researchers.
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By Alan Mozes
Almost 7 percent of American men and women are infected orally with the human papillomavirus (HPV), new research reveals, with men showing significantly higher infection rates than women.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Infant boys exposed to high levels of the male hormone testosterone before birth have double the risk for language delay as females, according to a new study.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Positive reinforcement, such as receiving small, unexpected gifts and introducing upbeat thoughts into daily routines, seems to help patients with high blood pressure take their medication as directed, according to a new study of black Americans.
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By Amanda Gardner
Americans are slowly starting to embrace some key components of the controversial health care reform act signed into law by President Barack Obama nearly two years ago, a new Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll found.
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By Robert Preidt
Overweight and obese adults are at significantly increased risk for lumbar spine disc degeneration, a potential cause of low back pain, researchers say.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Ultrasound equipment used for physical therapy may have potential as a male contraceptive, according to a new animal study.
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By Randy Dotinga
A doctor who packs a few extra pounds may be unlikely to advise you to shed your own excess weight, a new study suggests.
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By Scott Roberts
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a drug to treat the most common form of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma.
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By Anne Harding
If you’ve recently had a heart attack or heart surgery, you might be concerned that revving up your pulse during a moment of passion could be dangerous. Rest assured: Resuming sexual activity is perfectly safe for most heart patients, accordin
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By Denise Mann
Diet soda isn't as addictive as drugs like nicotine, but something about it seems to make some people psychologically—and even physically—dependent on it
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By Anne Harding
Certain vaccines may not work as well in children who have been exposed to high levels of perfluorinated compounds (PFCs), a family of chemicals used to make everything from microwave popcorn bags and pizza boxes to carpets and nonstick cookware, ne
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By Matt McMillen
Working long hours appears to substantially increase a person’s risk of becoming depressed, regardless of how stressful the actual work is, a new study suggests.
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By Amanda Gardner
Men in their 70s and 80s may be more likely than women of the same age to develop the memory loss and cognitive problems that often herald Alzheimer’s disease, a new study has found.
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By Kurt Ullman
Sildenafil (Viagra) appears to lessen severe lymphatic malformations in children, according to researchers who have used the drug successfully in three pediatric patients.
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By Peter Russell
Study: Sex Puts a Shine on Golden Years.  The more often older people have sex, the more likely they are to be happy with life and enjoy a good marriage, a small study shows.
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By Gina Shaw
What to do to curb your need for drugs that treat high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and osteoarthritis.
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By NY- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
For men with erectile dysfunction (ED), 65 percent are unable to have an orgasm and 58 percent have problems with ejaculation, according to new research led by physician-scientists at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
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By Wiley-Blackwell
A new study published in the journal Clinical Cardiology reveals that in men with chronic heart failure, cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) improves patients' libido, erectile dysfunction, and sexual performance.
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