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Chlamydia: Symptoms, Treatments and Prevention

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

Though it’s one of the most common and curable sexually transmitted diseases in both genders, chlamydia is often symptomless and goes untreated. When it does, the consequences in ...

Finger Length Could Point to Prostate Cancer Risk

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

Men whose index fingers are shorter than their ring fingers were exposed to more testosterone in the womb, and some studies have shown them to have “manlier” traits ...

Boys Should Get HPV Vaccine Too, CDC Says

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

A vaccine originally intended to prevent cervical cancer in girls should be given to boys as well, an advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

What to Do (And Not to Do) to Ease Kids’ Vaccination Pains

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

From quiet, sad-eyed reluctance to a full-force temper tantrum, kids seem to have a highly developed set of skills to let their parents know they don’t like getting ...

Air Pollution May Lower Birth Weight

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

A pregnant woman’s exposure to outdoor air pollution may increase the risk of her baby being born at a lower birth weight, according to a large multinational study. ...

Mothers Who Breast-Feed Are Viewed as Incompetent

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

Although breast-feeding provides proven health benefits for both mother and baby, women who choose to breast-feed are perceived as less competent than women who do not breast-feed, a ...

Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Treatment

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

Schizophrenia is a chronic, debilitating mental disorder characterized by distortions of thinking and perception. Approximately 2.4 million American adults, or about 1.1 percent of the population age 18 ...

Gene Mutation Greatly Increases Schizophrenia Risk

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

Scientists have identified a gene mutation that increases a person’s risk of developing schizophrenia by more than 10 times, according to a new study. The mutation affects a ...

Heart Disease Can Be a Serious, Silent Problem in Young Women

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

Before Alane Basco-Yu gave birth to her first child in 1998, she seemed to be in perfect health. At age 22, she ran and had a black belt ...

How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

By Mark Schweizer

16 days ago

During the holidays, we allow ourselves to eat, drink and be merry — that is, until January, when we resolve to change our gluttonous ways. The problem with this strategy ...

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Chlamydia: Symptoms, Treatments and Prevention

Finger Length Could Point to Prostate Cancer Risk

Boys Should Get HPV Vaccine Too, CDC Says

What to Do (And Not to Do) to Ease Kids’ Vaccination Pains

Air Pollution May Lower Birth Weight

Mothers Who Breast-Feed Are Viewed as Incompetent

Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Treatment

Gene Mutation Greatly Increases Schizophrenia Risk

Heart Disease Can Be a Serious, Silent Problem in Young Women

How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

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