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Maker Halts Distribution of Generic Zantac Due to Possible Carcinogen
A distribution halt is not the same as a full recall, and it means that generic Zantac (ranitidine) remaining on store shelves can still be sold, CBS News reported.
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Don't Let Fear of Cancer Keep You From Doctor Visits
Those most likely to skip appointments are men under 30 or over 85, people living in poor areas, and those with gastrointestinal symptoms, the study found.
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Low Vitamin D Levels, Shorter Life?
When it came to the cause of death, vitamin D levels were most clearly linked to deaths from diabetes complications.
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Mandy Moore Reclaims Her Power
After drifting awhile, This Is Us actor Mandy Moore turns to hiking to reclaim her health and happiness. "I find it so meditative and grounding. It's sort of the perfect cure-all," she says.
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Ontario is home to Toronto and Ottawa, cities in the province where a number of companies are doing business. Several of these businesses are on the leading edge of their sectors. Learn more about...
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Scary Diagnosis:' Two Stories of Vaping Illness
Lincoln Rennie and Nathan Fagundez , who both landed in the hospital with vaping-related illness, talk about their experiences and ongoing recovery.
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FDA OKs New Pill for Type 2 Diabetes
The drug, Rybelsus (semaglutide) is the first pill in a class of drugs called glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) approved for use in the United States. Before Rybelsus, the drug had to be injected.
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10 Questions for Marie Osmond
Singer, actor, author, and philanthropist Marie Osmond talks about joining The Talk (It's a dream job!), being a mother to eight children, her weight loss, and her legacy.
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Can Aspirin Help Tackle Some Cancers?
Low-dose aspirin may improve survival odds for patients battling head/neck and lung cancer, two new studies suggest.
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Like Kids and Dogs, Your Cat Really Does Need You
Your cat may often act indifferent, but deep down, Fluffy is as attached to you as your child or your dog, new research shows.
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Youngest in Classroom Diagnosed More Often With ADHD, Other Problems
The investigators found that children born in the last quarter of a school year were 36% more likely than kids born in the first quarter of a school year to be diagnosed with ADHD.
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All That Screen Time Won't Hurt Your Kid's Grades - Maybe
A large review of the scientific evidence on the topic concluded that media time overall is not associated with the academic performance of children or teens.
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Parents' Smoking Raise Future Heart Risks for Kids
Researchers found that adults who grew up with smokers were more likely to develop atrial fibrillation, versus those with nonsmoking parents.
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Give Seniors a Memory Check at Annual Checkups
To help doctors get a better handle on their patients' mental state, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) is urging physicians to assess patients aged 65 and older at least once a year.
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More Hot Flashes Could Mean Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
New research offers evidence that frequent or persistent hot flashes are linked to higher odds of heart attack and stroke. The finding stems from a 20-year study of about 3,300 women during menopause.
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Common Antidepressants May Work in Unexpected Way: Study
Zoloft (sertraline) -- and the family of similar drugs it belongs to -- may actually take months to ease classic symptoms of depression, but ease symptoms of anxiety first, U.K. researchers found.
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'Self-Silencing' Potentially Deadly for Women
In a study of women aged 40 to 60, those who suffered from "self-silencing" had an increased risk of having plaque in their carotid arteries.
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It Takes Less Weight to Trigger Diabetes in Minorities Than Whites
Minorities should probably be screened even if they have a normal body mass index, particularly as they get older.
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EEE: What You Should Know
EEE has infected almost 30 people from seven states this year. In the United States, an average of seven EEE cases are reported each year, according to the CDC.
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