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Taking aspirin to prevent bowel cancer? Bad idea, research suggests
Researchers in China have come out clearly against the notion that taking aspirin daily reduces the … Taking aspirin to prevent bowel cancer? Bad idea, research suggestsRead more
Calls to turn down music in gym classes as research shows no benefit
Health experts have called for music to be turned down in exercise classes after a new … Calls to turn down music in gym classes as research shows no benefitRead more
Ask the doctors: Hashimoto’s disease and the connection to diet
Dear Doctors: A friend who was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease is now fearful of getting thyroid … Ask the doctors: Hashimoto’s disease and the connection to dietRead more
One of Iowa’s only Black OB-GYNs expands access and trust in women’s health care
For patients hoping to see Dr. Wanakee Carr, the wait can be months. “I’m booked at … One of Iowa’s only Black OB-GYNs expands access and trust in women’s health careRead more
Experts issue warning as allergy season grows across the US
Allergy sufferers in the U.S. are now dealing with about three extra weeks of pollen season … Experts issue warning as allergy season grows across the USRead more
Tips on how to track down and learn more about your family history
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invited the community to … Tips on how to track down and learn more about your family historyRead more
Grand Island fire officials share safety tips on space heaters, smoke detectors
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) – With winter still hanging on, Grand Island fire officials are reminding … Grand Island fire officials share safety tips on space heaters, smoke detectorsRead more
Medication cost prevents cancer patient from accessing treatment
GOSNELL, Ark. (KAIT) – Jen Holifield has multiple myeloma, an incurable blood cancer. Her doctor prescribed … Medication cost prevents cancer patient from accessing treatmentRead more
Daylight saving time linked to increased heart attack risk, UAB professor says
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Daylight Saving Time began Sunday, and beyond losing an hour of sleep, … Daylight saving time linked to increased heart attack risk, UAB professor saysRead more