Scientists in Europe information they were able to diagnose Down syndrome prenatally by giving a simple blood test to pregnant women, an approach that might one day help them avoid the more extensive procedure used now to detect the condition.
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Less teens and young adults are having sex, a government survey shows, and theories abound for why they're doing it less. The study, released Thursday, is based on interviews of about 5,300 young people, ages 15 to 24. It illustrate ...
Anyone who spends a lot of time thinking and writing about beauty accumulates a nice treasury of helpful wisdom. No beauty regimen can be effective without a healthy amount of hydration. Using sunscreen to mitigate the sun's effects is absolutely ...
Latest studies linked hot flashes with higher blood pressure and cholesterol levels, which could suggest a higher risk for heart problems, but the new research offers a more detailed look, Manson said.
Lead author Dr. Emily Szmuilowicz, an endocrinologist with Northwestern ...
A rising PSA level isn't such a good predictor of prostate cancer after all and can lead to many unnecessary biopsies, says a large fresh study.
The majority men over 50 get PSA blood tests, but they're hugely problematic. Too much ...