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Anti-mifepristone court decisions rely on medical misinformation about abortion and questionable legal reasoning
A goal of the Texas plaintiffs was to stop the practice of sending abortion medication by mail. Andrii Zorii/iStock via...
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Sanofi vaccine: what to know about this protein-based COVID booster being offered in the UK
The Sanofi vaccine is the seventh COVID vaccine to be approved for use in the UK. Vladimka production/ShutterstockIn the UK...
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Endometriosis: how the condition may be linked to the immune system
Endometriosis can cause a range of painful symptoms. Lightspring/ ShutterstockEndometriosis is a debilitating condition which affects 10% of women worldwide....
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Planning for a baby? Why both men and women should consider quitting alcohol before and during pregnancy
You might want to make booze a thing of the past. pexels/monsteraWhen a couple is planning on having a baby,...
Read moreJunior doctors: why pay isn’t the only reason thousands are striking
More than 36,000 junior doctors across England, Scotland and Wales are on strike from April 11-15. This is the second...
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Rare and tragic cases of postpartum psychosis are bringing renewed attention to its risks and the need for greater awareness of psychosis after childbirth
Postpartum depression affects approximately 1 in 8 mothers in the U.S. Postpartum psychosis is far more rare, occurring in about...
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Why focusing on COVID deaths undercounts the health harms of the pandemic – new research
View Apart/ShutterstockMore than three years into the COVID pandemic, both the virus and the measures taken to control its spread...
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Risk of heart disease lower when obesity is due to genetics rather than lifestyle – new research
peakanucha/ShutterstockIt’s well known that a high body mass index (BMI) has negative effects on our health, increasing the risk of...
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Human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, is filling ICUs this spring – a pediatric infectious disease specialist explains this little-known virus
Human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, peaks in North America from February to May, just on the heels of flu season. martin-dm/E+...
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‘One meal a day’ diet popular with celebrities could do more harm than good – here’s why
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has recently shared he follows Omad. Brian Friedman/ ShutterstockCelebrities have popularised all sorts of outlandish diet...
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