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Whooping Cough Vaccine Protection Fades After 3 Years

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

Young children who receive vaccinations against whooping cough are not fully protected against the disease three to six years after their shots, a new study suggests. Currently, kids ...

New Strain of Whooping Cough Has Global Epidemic Potential, Study Suggest

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

A new strain of whooping cough has increased its prevalence and is now dominating Australia’s four-year-long epidemic of the respiratory infection, a new study says. The strain has ...

Sharp Rise in Use of Childhood Psychiatric Drugs Stirs Concern

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

Children are overprescribed medications for psychiatric conditions, psychologists and psychiatrics say. In the United States, prescriptions for childhood antipsychotic drugs — prescribed to treat conditions such as bipolar ...

Dogs Reduce Stress in Kids with Autism

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

Specially trained service dogs may reduce stress in children with autism, according to a new study. The results showed children with an autism spectrum disorder experienced a decrease ...

New Explanation for Why Alzheimer Plaques Form in Brains

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

The growth of plaques in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease comes from a failure of the brain to get rid of the plaque-forming substance known as ...

A Mom with Alzheimer’s Increases Your Risk of the Disease

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

You’re more likely to inherit Alzheimer’s disease from your mother than your father, a new study suggests. People whose mothers have Alzheimer’s disease had twice as much gray ...

Learning a Second Language Protects Against Alzheimer’s

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Want to protect against the effects of Alzheimer’s? Learn another language. That’s the takeaway from recent brain research, which shows that bilingual people’s brains function ...

5 Experts Answer: Is Hormone Replacement Therapy Safe?

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

Each week, MyHealthNewsDaily asks the experts to answer questions about your health. This week, we asked gynecologists, endocrinologists and oncologists: Is hormone replacement therapy safe? Here’s what they ...

Most Women Who Get Yearly Mammograms Will Face A False Alarm

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

Of women who get yearly mammograms, 61 percent will have at least one false-positive result over a decade, a new study shows. And because of these ‘false alarm’ ...

Hormones for Menopause Increase Breast Cancer Hazard

By Mark Schweizer

4 days ago

Women undergoing hormone therapy for the symptoms of menopause face an increased risk of developing invasive breast cancer or dying of the disease, according to the results of ...

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Whooping Cough Vaccine Protection Fades After 3 Years

New Strain of Whooping Cough Has Global Epidemic Potential, Study Suggest

Sharp Rise in Use of Childhood Psychiatric Drugs Stirs Concern

Dogs Reduce Stress in Kids with Autism

New Explanation for Why Alzheimer Plaques Form in Brains

A Mom with Alzheimer’s Increases Your Risk of the Disease

Learning a Second Language Protects Against Alzheimer’s

5 Experts Answer: Is Hormone Replacement Therapy Safe?

Most Women Who Get Yearly Mammograms Will Face A False Alarm

Hormones for Menopause Increase Breast Cancer Hazard

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