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FILE PHOTO: Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are pictured in a vaccination centre in Geneva, Switzerland, February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Denis BalibouseCANBERRA (Reuters) – Australia will purchase another 20 million doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday. Australia on Thursday said it now recommended people under 50 are inoculated with the Pfizer vaccine in favour of […]
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In a medical records study covering thousands of children, a U.S.-Canadian team led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine concludes that while surgery to correct congenital heart disease (CHD) within 10 years after birth may restore young hearts to healthy function, it also may be associated with an increased risk of hypertension — high blood pressure — within a few […]
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More women with breast implants are asking for them to be removed without replacement, authors of a new guidance say, but the field has lacked formal guidelines on how to present the surgical options methodically and scientifically to patients. Neil Tanna, MD, MBA, associate program director of plastic surgery at Northwell Health in Great Neck, New York, together with thought […]
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Some parents choose a baby name just because they like the way it sounds. But some parents don’t want to rely on pure aesthetics when it comes to the name their daughter will carry with her for the rest of her life (usually, anyway). They want their baby girls’ names to mean something good, not just look good. And if […]
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Nev Schulman has a third baby coming soon! The 36-year-old Catfish host and Dancing with the Stars alum announced on Instagram Thursday that he and his wife Laura Perlongo are expecting their third baby together. The pair are already parents to son Beau Bobby Bruce, 15 months, and daughter Cleo James, 2. "WE'RE PREGNANT!!! 🤯🤪 #3 #HatTrick," he writes alongside a photo of the family […]
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Everyone has at least one Pisces friend in their group, and for good reason. Pisces are highly sensitive, creative, and so lovable that you can’t help but want to protect them from the world. Pisces are one of the three water signs, so they are some of the most empathetic and accepting people you’ll come across. Pisces are the poets, […]
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Cycling at moderate intensity during dialysis could drastically improve the heart health of patients with kidney failure and result in significant savings for the NHS, according to new research by the University of Leicester supported by the charity Kidney Research UK and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre. Patients in the CYCLE-HD study were offered 30 […]
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Aging and age-related brain disease do not affect women and men in the same way. The adult brain constantly generates new brain cells called neurons from stem cells, a process called neurogenesis. This process is important for learning and cognitive function which declines as the brain ages. Neurogenesis has been extensively studied in animals, but most studies have looked at […]
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Patients with migraine experienced about a 60% reduction in pain intensity and number of headache days per month after exposure to green light therapy, according to results of a small study from the University of Arizona, Tucson. “This is the first clinical study to evaluate green light exposure as a potential preventive therapy for patients with migraine, ” senior author […]
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