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Lyme disease could be worse than ever this year, but two new studies are offering hope.
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Mashup Score: 12How Old Is Too Old for a Heart Bypass? - 13 day(s) ago
As recently as the early 2000s, some cardiologists believed heart bypasses were too risky for people 80 and older. But today, it’s a more individualized decision, based on how well the patient will tolerate the procedure.
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How Old Is Too Old for a Heart Bypass? https://t.co/AHYHPk3wXa
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Mashup Score: 2How to Avoid Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer - 3 month(s) ago
Despite a big increase in “watchful waiting” in the past 15 years, there’s a new study from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs health system shows that overtreatment of prostate cancer persists. Find out how to discuss your situation with your doctor.
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Nearly 65% of men over age 65 have prostate cancer but approaches to treatment depend on many factors. AAFP President @mrsbrull spoke with @WebMD about how family physicians help patients determine the best course of action https://t.co/xQuFrchTBu
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Mashup Score: 1New Drugs Offer Hope for People With High Lipoprotein(a) Cholesterol - 3 month(s) ago
There is no approved treatment for high lipoprotein(a), but five drugs are in development, and last fall, two of them moved a step closer to consideration by the FDA.
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New Drugs Offer Hope for People With High Lipoprotein(a) Cholesterol https://t.co/nVfGiFXiNR
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Mashup Score: 0What Your Pee Can Tell You About Your Health - 3 month(s) ago
Your pee — you see it every day, and you might not think twice about it. Find out from WebMD what it can tell you about your health.
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Your urine can be a powerful diagnostic! https://t.co/jt2FxLBrrz
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Mashup Score: 2Want to Stay Youthful? Avoid These Mistakes - 5 month(s) ago
Are you worried that you may be aging more quickly than you should? Find out what you may be doing wrong.
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Did you eat your seaweed today? WebMD tells why it’s one of the lesser-known health-boosting foods.
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9 Best Foods You're Not Eating: Why They Should Be on Every Healthy Diet https://t.co/XuN0DPEyUE
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Mashup Score: 1What Your Hair & Scalp Say About Your Health - 6 month(s) ago
Is your hair trying to tell you something about your health? Some medications and conditions affect your hair as well as your body. This slideshow shows what’s myth and what’s fact when it comes to your health and your hair.
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Your hair and your health! #hairhealth https://t.co/fOYw4ZVYXB
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Mashup Score: 1FDA-Cleared Medical Devices Lack Proper Vetting, Doctors Say - 6 month(s) ago
Recalled heart devices often do not go through clinical testing, a new study found, highlighting growing concerns about the FDA’s medical device approval standards.
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“You want things to be vetted and tested, and to remember that safe comes before effective in the FDA mandate,” ACC chief medical officer @DickKovacs told @WebMD. More: https://t.co/UXXDSQu3ol #CardioX
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Mashup Score: 0The Hidden Killer That Routine Checkups Can Miss - 7 month(s) ago
Plaque buildup in arteries over time may increase the risk of early death, even in people who have no symptoms and appear to be at low risk.
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The Hidden Killer That Routine Checkups Can Miss https://t.co/5EbMk09Ita from @WebMD;
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I think it will be important to unravel why piperacillin excelled in the laboratory studies; it’s no longer available as a single agent in the US as well (and is also an IV — not an oral — treatment) https://t.co/cmnXDuNTA3