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Many moms-to-be opt for blood tests during pregnancy to check for fetal disorders. In rare instances, these tests can reveal something unexpected: hints of a hidden cancer in the woman.
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Diets are often talked about in the context of trying to lose weight or gain muscle. Dieting for your longevity is rarely spoken of, but it is perhaps the most important dietary concern we should have. In a recent study, researchers explored which diet is best for longevity with a group of…
Several obesity experts said perhaps 20% of patients — as many as 1 in 5 — may not respond well to the medications.
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