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FDA Approves Device to Prevent Recurrent Strokes in PFO Patients
For patients who had prior stroke related to patent foramen ovale
FDA Warns of Testosterone, AAS Abuse and Dependence
Many American men take them, but heart and psychological issues can occur, agency says
CDC: STD Rates at Unprecedented High in the United States
More prevention efforts needed, agency says
FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Sanctioned for use with doxorubicin in cases that cannot be treated with radiation or surgery
CDC Urges Dental Sealants for All Low-Income Children
Treatments protect against most cavities -- reducing pain and dental costs
CDC: Complementary Health Use Up With Musculoskeletal Pain
Over 41 percent of U.S. adults with musculoskeletal pain disorders use complementary health approach
CDC: Possible Contamination of Open-Heart Surgery Devices
Hospitals to check to see which type of heater-coolers are in use
DEA Halts Move to Ban Controversial Herbal Kratom
Researchers say kratom may help them develop nonaddictive alternatives to opioids
New Active Zika Transmission Area in Miami-Dade County
News comes just weeks after another neighborhood was declared free of virus
Half of U.S. Women Expect to Have Child in the Future
On average, in 2013 to 2015, women expect to have 2.2 children in their lifetime; down from 2002
