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New hope for IVF patients? How cutting-edge tech may make it easier to get pregnant
“This method could potentially enhance IVF outcomes, but its clinical application should be approached with careful consideration,” one gynecology specialist said.
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July 8, 2024 | 11:00amResearchers didn't notice major differences in gastrointestinal troubles — like incidences of stomach virus and swelling of the pancreas — between the Mounjaro and Ozempic groups.
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July 8, 2024 | 10:28amAn innocent comment from his preschooler sent Jason Henriques on his weight loss journey.
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Ozempic better than insulin in lowering the risk of certain cancers: study
July 5, 2024 | 11:03amThe study included 1.65 million people with Type 2 diabetes who were prescribed insulin, metformin or an Ozempic-like drug between March 2005 and November 2018.
Toxic arsenic and lead commonly found in tampons: landmark study
July 5, 2024 | 10:29am"Despite this large potential for public health concern, very little research has been done to measure chemicals in tampons," said the lead study author.
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NYC scraps requirement that later-term aborted fetuses be treated as 'human remains'
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I thought my wife was having an affair, turns out I had a brain tumor
July 4, 2024 | 10:54amFather-of-four, Andy Hampton, 54, became distant and apathetic, and paranoid his wife of three years, Gemma, 37, was cheating on him.
Grandmother, 102, still works at a health resort — here's why retirement isn't for her
July 4, 2024 | 10:39amAmong her tips: "When you worry, you add to the problems. By not worrying, you subtract from the problems."
I'm a disease doctor — beware these common pool-related illnesses
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