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(NY Post) – More than 600,000 Americans are expected to experience their first stroke this year — but up to 80% of these incidents may be preventable. The American Stroke Association issued updated advice on Monday urging health care workers to screen for stroke risk factors such as high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, high blood sugar and obesity. “The most effective way to […]
(ABC 6) – Kate Middleton‘s and Olivia Munn‘s cancer diagnoses spotlight a troubling trend: an increase in cancer in young adults under 50. Colon cancer in this population is steadily on the rise. An unexpected diagnosis Whether it was chemotherapy or radiation, Melisa Valenzuela of Los Angeles felt alone. “Here I am, a 29-year-old girl. Most […]
(NY Post) – Menopause has long been accepted as a fact of life for women — but what if there was a way to prevent the hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes and other uncomfortable side effects? Researchers in New York are convinced they’ve found the answer. Scientists at the biotech company Oviva Therapeutics say they […]
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