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FDA Approvals for ‘First-of-Kind Drugs’ hit a 19-Year High in 2015
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 05, 2016 10:41 AM ESTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval rate for novel drugs reached a 19-year high with 45 new drugs hitting the market.
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FDA Tightens Regulations over Pelvic Mesh Device
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 05, 2016 09:36 AM ESTThe FDA has tightened up its regulations for the use of surgical mesh devices in patients with pelvic organ prolapse.
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Dying Parents with Young Children need more Support, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 04, 2016 11:29 AM ESTDying parents with young children could benefit from more support and care, a new study concluded.
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Not all Doctors Recommend HPV Vaccines for Preteens, Survey Says
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 04, 2016 10:33 AM ESTNot all doctors strongly recommend preteens to get the HPV vaccine, a new survey found.
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E-Cigarettes could be Available via the NHS in Britain
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 04, 2016 09:34 AM ESTE-cigarettes could become available through Britain's National Health Service (NHS) as a smoking cessation aid.
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Puerto Rico Confirms First Case of Zika Virus
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 02, 2016 09:17 AM ESTHealth officials have confirmed the first case of Zika on the island of Puerto Rico.
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Study Ties One Type of Sugar to Cancer Growth
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 02, 2016 09:11 AM ESTFructose could potentially speed up cancer growth, a new study is reporting.
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California Health Officials Report 32 Norovirus Outbreaks since October
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 01, 2016 10:25 AM ESTCalifornia has been hit hard by norovirus this fall and winter.
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Rock and Dungeness Crab Safe to Eat in Certain Areas of California
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 01, 2016 09:48 AM ESTCalifornia State officials have partially lifted the ban on rock and Dungeness crabs.
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U.S. Army Needs Volunteers to Eat MREs for 3 Weeks
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 01, 2016 09:15 AM ESTThe U.S. Army is looking for volunteers to eat Meals, Ready to Eat for its latest study.
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2016’s Top New Year’s Resolution is to ‘Enjoy Life to the Fullest’
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 31, 2015 12:38 PM ESTThe most popular New Year's resolution is "enjoying life to the fullest," according to a GoBankingRates survey.
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Researchers Identify another Contagious Cancer in the Tasmanian Devil
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 31, 2015 11:23 AM ESTScientists are reporting that they have found another type of contagious cancer in the Tasmanian Devil.
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Babies Born Outside of a Hospital have a Higher Risk of Death, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 31, 2015 09:36 AM ESTBabies who are born outside of the hospital have a slightly higher risk of death, a new study found.
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Women who have their First Child after 24 are Healthier, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 30, 2015 11:37 AM ESTGiving birth after the age of 24 may be better for one's health, according to a recent study.
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American Teens more likely to Try Heroin after Abusing Painkillers, Survey Says
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 30, 2015 10:35 AM ESTAmerican teenagers who abuse prescription pain relievers are at risk of using heroin, a new survey concluded.
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