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The Zika Virus has been front and center in the news of late, and is caused by infected mosquito bites. The prevalent locations for this current outbreak of the virus are currently in Central America and parts of South America, although there have been some confirmed cases in the U.S. (from returning travelers) according to […]
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If you listen or read any news at all, you’ve no doubt heard of the Zika virus. Ever since the very first Zika infection was confirmed in Brazil in May of 2015, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have warned pregnant women against traveling to certain regions of […]
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While it is rare, it can happen. We’re taking a closer look at some facts every woman should know about toxic shock syndrome.
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The disease increases the risk of fracturing bones, especially in the wrist, hip, and spine. Fractures due to osteoporosis can be disabling and can even greatly increase the risk of death. We look into the top 10 risk factors for osteoporosis.
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Blood in the urine is medically referred to as hematuria. We look into the 10 causes of blood in the urine.
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