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Study reveals Men have 30% higher risk of dying from COVID-19 than women

In the research, the scientists from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) in t…

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A fertility doctor used his sperm to get unsuspecting patients pregnant. Some of his 94 biological children share their trauma in the film 'Our Father.'

Fertility specialist Dr. Donald Cline told patients he'd use sperm from their husbands or a donor. …

Jane Ridley   


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No survival benefit in Covid-19 patients receiving HCQ: Study

After several studies revealed the side effects of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), new…

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Coronavirus patients report hiccups as a surprising symptom in 2 case studies. Experts say it's not far-fetched.

Experts say there's a plausible connection between hiccups and COVID-19. But the link is still tenu…

Susie Neilson   


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The 10 most common health conditions seen in people who died from coronavirus in Italy, including diabetes and heart disease

According to a report on patient characteristics from Italy's National Institute of Health released…

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Mysterious strokes among young COVID-19 patients may reveal how 'a virus can cause strokes in ways we never knew before,' a doctor says

Between March 23 and April 7, five young New Yorkers with COVID-19 had stokes. They may be caused b…

Aylin Woodward   


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A 24-year old got a mysterious disease where her body attacked her brain - and scientists are learning it's more common than they thought

Instead, Walsh's first recollection of that time is of a recovery room filled with family and flowe…

Erin Brodwin   


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Walking pneumonia is spreading. Doctors share the tell-tale symptoms to look for, and varied ways to treat it.

Walking pneumonia has been on the rise nationwide, mainly among kids. The bacteria can linger for w…

Hilary Brueck   


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A brain expert explains the cognitive test used to assess a president's mental fitness. It's not easy.

A real comprehensive cognitive assessment involves blood, family members, and some multitasking. An…

Hilary Brueck   


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My terminally ill mom taught me 5 life lessons before she died. She saw death as a gift to live to the fullest.

A daughter shared the five life lessons she learned from her terminally ill mom's attitude toward d…

Serafina Kenny   


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Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s daughter Gracie says she switched from Ozempic to Mounjaro to treat her PCOS

Drugs used for weight loss including Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro could be used to treat polycysti…

Leah Rosenbaum   


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Covid-19 can reactivate latent viruses lurking in the body's cells

COVID-19 can reactivate several latent viruses lurking in the body's cells following previous infec…

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When I heard my son had a benign brain tumor at 11, I thought that meant it was harmless. I was wrong.

When Matthew was 11, we found out he had a benign brain tumor pressing on crucial structures of his…

Karen DeBonis   


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Why people with PCOS tend to gain more weight around their belly than anywhere else

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) triggers hormonal imbalances that can affect insulin control and l…

Ashley Laderer   


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Amber Heard was diagnosed with a controversial ‘attention seeking’ personality disorder here's what to know about it

A psychologist hired by Johnny Depp's team said Amber Heard has histrionic personality disorder. Th…

Anna Medaris   


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The Omicron variant appears to cause croup, a barking cough, in some children under 5: report

Croup is generally harmless, but because it's a cough that sounds like a dog or seal barking, it ca…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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At least 9 countries have reported monkeypox infections here's what you need to know about the cases

Cases of monkeypox have been identified in the US, Australia, and a number of European countries, w…

Andrea Michelson   


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Football players age faster than others, says a Harvard study

According to new research former professional American football players, particularly linemen, are …

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Watch Dr. Pimple Popper squeeze pus out of a 'snowball' cyst during her holiday special

During "A Pimple Carol," celebrity dermatologist Dr. Pimple Popper treated a patient who had a tang…

Julia Naftulin   


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Stage IV breast cancer can't be cured, but you still have options to treat your cancer

Note: Most breast cancer statistics focus on people assigned female at birth, but people of any gen…

Emily Swaim