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Heart deaths dip below cancer deaths in high income nations
In so-called “high-income” nations, cancer has passed cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death.…
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New daily aspirin guidelines: 3 things to know
If you do not have heart disease, taking once daily aspirin to protect your heart…
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Antibiotic resistance and kids: What you need to know
Doctors have used antibiotics to treat bacterial infections for more than 90 years. Modern advances…
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Proton pump inhibitors: Do they cause cancer?
Antacids are an important treatment option for those with acid reflux. However, research in 2017…
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Need medications reminders? There’s an app for that
When you have to take multiple medications throughout the day, it can be exhausting to…
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Aspirin and your heart: What you should know
Aspirin is well-known for its pain-relieving abilities, but it also can have dramatic and life-saving…
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Black box warnings point out drugs’ possible side effects
You may have heard the term “black box warning” for some prescription medications. This doesn’t mean…
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Taking statins and love grapefruit? Read this
If you’re one of the millions of Americans taking statins, and you’re a fan of…
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Helping your kids through antibiotic side effects
Antibiotics can come with some nasty side effects, but typically, those side effects are less…
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