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11/04/2020
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By Cassie B.
Breast cancer recurs after treatment because hormone therapy only puts some cells to “sleep,” suggests study
Scientists have long debated whether the hormone therapy that is used to treat breast cancer actually kills all of the breast cancer cells completely or simply puts them into a dormant “sleeper” state. However, a new study has found that both camps could be right and that these drugs kill some cells while switching others […]
10/15/2020
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By Cassie B.
My body, my choice? Study reveals home births are just as safe as hospital births
Women have increasingly been choosing to give birth at home in recent years, and the trend has really been taking off during the coronavirus pandemic. Although the topic can be quite controversial, studies have shown that home births can indeed be as safe as hospital births. A large study from McMaster University in Canada found […]
11/07/2019
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By Cassie B.
Breastfeeding found to lower heart disease risk among mothers, especially later in life
The benefits of breastfeeding are already quite compelling, but now we can add yet another important advantage to that list as a new study has illustrated how breastfeeding can lower the risk of heart disease among mothers. Researchers from the University of Athens in Greece presented the exciting finding at a recent meeting of the […]
11/05/2019
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By Cassie B.
Scientists determine: Oral contraceptive use INCREASES breast cancer risk by 50 percent
There are lots of reasons women might not want to take birth control pills. They can cause all sorts of unpleasant side effects, especially moodiness and weight gain. However, there’s an even better reason to avoid oral contraceptives that you might not even be aware of: They raise your breast cancer risk by 50 percent. […]
10/22/2019
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By Cassie B.
Understand your gut for better health: How does your microbiota influence food cravings?
Which foods do you find yourself craving the most? Are you the type of person who can’t walk past a box of donuts without losing control, or are potato chips your weakness? Perhaps you‘re constantly seeking out something cheesy? No matter what you’re craving, that voice pushing you toward certain foods might not be coming […]
10/18/2019
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By Cassie B.
Keeping a healthy mind ensures a healthy body – and vice versa
We are constantly learning more about just how strong the connection between the brain and the body is, and although we tend to think of exercise as leading to improved mental health, it appears the reverse is also true. Finnish researchers have found that people whose mental well-being is high at age 42 are more […]
09/27/2019
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By Cassie B.
Are women more likely to develop autoimmune diseases? Study points to a gene that says “yes”
Autoimmune diseases can strike anyone, but they are more prevalent in women than men. Some, like lupus, appear disproportionately high among women, and scientists weren’t sure why until a recent study provided some new clues. Researchers from the University of Michigan have demonstrated that women have more of a molecular switch known as VGLL3 in […]
08/30/2019
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By Cassie B.
How low is too low? Low cholesterol levels may increase the risk of bleeding stroke in women, warn researchers
It’s a familiar scenario in doctors’ offices across the country: A patient is told their cholesterol numbers are above the limit and sent on their way with a prescription for statins. It happens to people every day, and it might have even happened to you. But before you blindly start taking these medications, there are […]
07/30/2019
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By Cassie B.
This stuff is miraculous: Study shows breastfeeding can help newborns affected by prenatal violence
The wonders of breastfeeding never cease to amaze, and while it’s not hard to see how this highly nutritious food can give babies the nutrients they need to grow, some of its effects are less obvious – but no less miraculous. A new study carried out by Assistant Professor of Psychology Laura Miller-Graff of the […]
05/14/2019
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By Cassie B.
Breast implants are hard on the immune system: More women reporting rare immune system cancer related to implants
Breast implants may give women confidence, but they’re also giving a rising number of them cancer. The Food and Drug Administration announced recently that more women with implants are being diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma, a rare and deadly type of cancer that affects immune system cells. Compared to women without breast implants, those […]
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