Zika virus infection during pregnancy can cause severe abnormalities in the fetus, including malformations such as microcephaly. In a small proportion of cases, the disease may lead to miscarriage and […]
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COVID-19 vaccines are moving fast, but will Americans agree to get them?
Only one in three U.S. adults received the flu vaccine in 2018, a number that has critical implications for the impending flu season, which threatens to overwhelm medical resources and […]
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New study explores symptomatology, quality of life before and after labiaplasty
For patients with elongated labia, vague terms like “vaginal rejuvenation” and “designer vagina” can undermine the seriousness of the condition, which includes a variety of functional concerns. Often attributed to […]
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See Megan Fox’s Incredible Body Over the Years
If looks could kill! Megan Fox is an unmistakable Hollywood beauty who has ultimately won over fans with her charismatic onscreen presence and blunt personality. Fox appeared on the sitcom […]
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Knee Replacement Surgery in the Morning, Home That Evening: The New Outpatient Trend
More knee and hip replacement surgeries are being done on an outpatient basis, especially in this COVID-19 era. Surgeons say the fact patients are at home forces them to move […]
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Doctors rebuild damaged corneas using patients’ own own stem cells for first time in US
Surgeons at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have replaced the ocular surface of four patients who each experienced chemical burns to one eye by using their own stem cells taken from […]
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Meet Griffin Sullivan! Ryan Murphy and Husband David Miller Welcome Third Son Together
Ryan Murphy just got a fresh dose of baby Glee! The renowned television producer, 54, and his husband, photographer David Miller, welcomed their third son together on Tuesday, Aug. 18, Murphy […]
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The cardioprotective qualities of Australian extra virgin olive oil
New research shows consuming extra virgin olive oil every day can significantly reduce blood pressure, which is a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Researchers say the project is significant […]
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Maine health system embraces telehealth, but looks for policy clarity
In Maine, COVID-19 case counts have been relatively low compared with the rest of the country, though that number has been slowly climbing. But when the pandemic began to unfold […]
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Teaching evolutionary theory to artificial intelligence reveals cancer’s life history
Scientists have developed the most accurate computing method to date to reconstruct the patchwork of genetic faults within tumors and their history during disease development, in new research funded by […]
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