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A Florida stem cell clinic has received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration about what the agency describes as serious problems that could pose health risks to patients.

FDA Cites ‘Significant Deviations’ at Florida Stem Cell Clinic

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Agency concerned about 'significant deviations from current good manufacturing practice requirements'
Many non-hormone options and therapies are available for the treatment of estrogen-depletion symptoms in breast cancer survivors

Options Available for Estrogen Depletion After Breast Cancer

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Women should be encouraged to optimize lifestyle and should not be treated with hormone therapy
Despite recent improvements in hypertension awareness

Younger Adults, Especially Men, Lag in HTN Treatment, Control

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Only four in 10 with the condition get it under control, researchers say
More than half of Americans will require nursing home care at some point in their lives

Risk of Needing Nursing Home Care Is Rising

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More short-term stays the biggest factor fueling the increase, researchers say
For patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction without hypoxemia

Oxygen Doesn’t Reduce Mortality in Suspected Acute MI

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Routine use of supplemental oxygen does not reduce one-year all-cause mortality versus ambient air
The first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine should be given within the first 24 hours of life

AAP: Hep B Vaccine to Be Given Within First 24 Hours of Life

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Birth vaccine should be given for all medically stable infants weighing ≥2,000 g
Suicide is a leading cause of death among pregnant and recently pregnant women

Clinicians Urged to Heighten Alert for Perinatal Suicide Risk

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Research shows first year after pregnancy is an especially vulnerable time
Severe vaccine reactions recur rarely

Low Rate of Recurrence Seen for Serious Reactions to Vaccines

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Findings add to evidence of safety of childhood immunizations, pediatricians say
Women with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer's disease face a 10-year window -- between ages 65 and 75 -- when they have far greater chances of developing the disease than men with similar genetic risks

Gender-Specific High-Risk ‘Window’ Seen in Alzheimer’s

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Women genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's more susceptible than men from 65 to 75 years of age
Race and ethnicity may be factors in the quality of care a premature baby receives in a neonatal intensive care unit

Race/Ethnicity Shown to Factor Into Quality of Care in NICU

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It may not be intentional, but there's room for improvement, researchers find