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Birth control pills give long-term protection against ovarian cancer, a new study finds. Past work has shown that birth control […]
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Propecia, a drug widely used by men for hair loss, artificially lowers prostate cancer screening test results, a new study […]
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Severe stress can change the structure of a child’s brain, a new study finds, potentially limiting the child’s ability to […]
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ARCHEOLOGY: Chili peppers on the menu for at least 6,000 years, The Boston Globe, Health and Science
The cultivation of chili peppers originated in the Americas about 6,100 years ago, a new study finds. Every plant species […]
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Moderate exercise neither increases nor decreases risk of knee osteoarthritis, a new study finds. In knee osteoarthritis, the cartilage at […]
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Massage helps reduce pain and joint stiffness in osteoarthritis patients, a new study finds. As many as 21 million Americans […]
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CANCER: Effects of ‘chemobrain’ seem to disappear after a few , The Boston Globe, Health and Science
“Chemobrain,” the fuzziness some people experience after having chemotherapy, disappears within three years of treatment, a new study finds. Past […]
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Amniocentesis, a test used to detect genetic abnormalities in a fetus, is not as risky as was previously believed, a […]
