A mysterious green tea drink likely caused a healthy teenage girl in the U.K. to develop an acute case of…
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Georgia girl gets life-saving fecal transplant to treat C. diff infection
What began with a seemingly harmless round of antibiotics led to an unexpected life-threatening infection for Atlanta-area child Avery Lee,…
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Colorado rejects PTSD as ailment eligible for medical pot
Citing scant research, Colorado health officials voted Wednesday against adding post-traumatic stress disorder to the list of ailments eligible for…
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Avocado, soybean oils may combat arthritis, studies say
The Ache: Nearly half of Americans in their lifetimes will suffer from knee osteoarthritis, a disease that causes pain and…
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After long wait, Illinois to issue medical marijuana licenses
Illinois will begin issuing licenses to grow and distribute medical marijuana 18 months after a law was signed legalizing it,…
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Alternative therapies for hot flashes are hit or miss
Managing menopausal symptoms like hot flashes may be possible without taking hormones, but the evidence supporting most alternatives is weak,…
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Curry compound may curb diabetes risk
Supplements containing a compound found in curry spice may help prevent diabetes in people at high risk, according to a…
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Herbal education for doctors and more
If you’re a doctor, pharmacist or other health care practitioner, you know that many people who walk into your office…
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Experts devise new embryo selection method to boost IVF success
British fertility experts have devised a new IVF technique that takes thousands of snapshots of a developing embryo that they…
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