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17 Jul
Added Sugars and Artificial Sweeteners Linked to Early Puberty in Children
A new study finds both added sugars and artificial sweeteners are associated with a higher risk of early puberty, especially in children with a genetic predisposition.
16 Jul
PMS and Other Premenstrual Disorders Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease
Young women who suffer from PMS or PMDD are 10% more likely to develop heart disease later in life, a new study finds.
15 Jul
Nicotine Pouch Poisonings Soar in Young Children
Calls to U.S. poison control centers involving nicotine pouches and young kids soared 763% from 2020 to 2023.
Hispanic People Have Unexplained Higher Risk For Nerve Disorder
Hispanic people are more likely to develop peripheral neuropathy than white people, and it’s not clear why, a new study has found.
Hispanic folks were 32% more likely than white people to have this nerve disorder even after accounting for known health, lifestyle and social risk factors, researchers reported July 16 in the journal
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Diabetic Women Should Be Asked About Desire For Kids At Every Doctor's Visit, Guidelines Say
Doctors should ask diabetic women at every visit about their intention to have a child, to make sure they get the appropriate care prior to conception, new guidelines say.
This will help avoid miscarriages and birth defects among women who have diabetes before pregnancy, the authors write in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & ...
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Nieces, Nephews Become Dementia Caregivers Unexpectedly, Study Says
Two-thirds of nieces and nephews caring for an aging relative with dementia never expected to wind up with that responsibility, a recent small-scale study says.
These caregivers say they either gradually fell into the role, or had it forced upon them by family circumstances, according to findings published recently in the journal The G...
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Depression Risk Greater In Some Women With Premature Menopause
Some women have a greater risk of depression as they go through premature menopause, according to a new study.
Premature menopause occurs when the ovaries stop functioning normally before age 40, researchers said in background notes.
The condition has been linked with a more than tripled risk for depression and nearly quintupled risk...
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- July 18, 2025
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What Are The Best Treatments For Chronic Hives?
Hives can drive a person crazy, covering parts of the body with maddeningly itchy welts.
Now, a new evidence review has identified the most effective treatments for people who suffer from chronic hives.
The injectable antibody drug omalizumab and a yet-to-be-approved pill called remibrutinib are among the most effective treatments fo...
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
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- July 18, 2025
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Florida House Cat's Latest Conquest Yields New Virus Discovery
Florida virologist John Lednicky couldn’t have a more devoted research partner than his sleek black house cat Pepper.
Pepper, an avid hunter who often leaves "gifts" for his people, made news last year for his role in helping detect the arrival in the U.S. of an exotic germ called jeilongvirus. Now, he’s at it again.
Thi...
- Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
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- July 17, 2025
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