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Women with common health condition face higher risk ofheart disease - The Times

Women with common health condition face higher risk ofheart disease - The Times

Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, which affects one in eight women in the UK, increases the chances of developing cardiovascular disease fourfold, a study finds

Brain tumor found during preventive scan puts full-body MRIs back in the spotlight - Fox News

Brain tumor found during preventive scan puts full-body MRIs back in the spotlight - Fox News

Full-body scans are making headlines for potentially catching diseases early, but some doctors urge caution. Here's what you need to know about the pricey screenings.

Douglas County officials: 'Rapid' Cyclospora surge reported, Taco Bell emerges as top exposure - KETV

Douglas County officials: 'Rapid' Cyclospora surge reported, Taco Bell emerges as top exposure - KETV

Officials said Douglas County epidemiologists have identified eating at Taco Bell as the most common exposure for the cases reported in the area.

BREAKING: Delaware confirms first case of measles in over a decade - WBOC TV

BREAKING: Delaware confirms first case of measles in over a decade - WBOC TV

The Delaware Division of Public Health has announced the first confirmed case of measles in the state in over ten years.

Roadside runner may be why leprosy cases are rising in Central Florida - Florida Today

Roadside runner may be why leprosy cases are rising in Central Florida - Florida Today

Four counties have 52% of Florida's new leprosy cases. They're all located along I-4, home to the nine-banded armadillo. It's no coincidence.

6 fun activities that can slow aging, according to science — it’s good news for Broadway fans - New York Post

6 fun activities that can slow aging, according to science — it’s good news for Broadway fans - New York Post

The strongest effects, which researchers compared to those gained from frequent exercise, were seen in those who regularly participated.

Five cups of coffee a day safe for most adults, say heart experts - The Times

Five cups of coffee a day safe for most adults, say heart experts - The Times

Up to 400mg of daily caffeine was linked by research to lower risks of disease and stroke, but researchers warned against energy drinks and sugary extras

"Everyone Did A Collective WHAT In Lecture": Med Students Are Sharing Wild Body Facts - BuzzFeed

"Everyone Did A Collective WHAT In Lecture": Med Students Are Sharing Wild Body Facts - BuzzFeed

"Sperm can get out of the uterus through the fallopian tube into the pelvic cavity. Everyone did a collective WHAT in lecture that day."

'If only people knew what a tick could do' - the deadly meat allergies caused by tick bites - BBC

'If only people knew what a tick could do' - the deadly meat allergies caused by tick bites - BBC

Mammalian meat allergy is a growing problem along Australia's east coast - and it's caused by tick bites.