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May 23, 2016

Young female cancer survivors not clear on infertility risks

Many young women who survive cancer don't understand how tumor treatments affect their reproductive health even though the therapy can trigger infertility, a survey suggests.

May 23, 2016

Smoking ban weakly linked to decline in preterm births

Regional smoking bans might help make premature births less likely, but these policies on their own aren't the only factors that influence the odds of early arrivals, a Swiss study suggests.

May 20, 2016

Lives at risk due to massive drug shortages in South Sudan

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thousands of lives are at risk across South Sudan as massive drug shortages have forced many medical centers to close, a charity said, calling on donors to restore supplies before the deadly malaria season resumes.

May 20, 2016

Puerto Rico reports first case of Zika-related microcephaly

Puerto Rico's health ministry confirmed on Friday its first case of Zika-related microcephaly in a fetus, increasing concerns of the virus' spread by mosquitoes and the financially strapped U.S. commonwealth's ability to address the growing health crisis.

May 20, 2016

Yellow fever outbreaks in Africa need action, mass vaccination: WHO

Outbreaks of deadly yellow fever in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo do not constitute a global health emergency but require stepped-up control measures and mass vaccination, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday.

May 19, 2016

Health care costs nosedive when smokers quit

When cigarette smokers quit, societal healthcare costs immediately plunge, a new study shows.

May 18, 2016

Drop in birth defects slowed after folic acid fortification

Having cereal and bread manufacturers add folic acid to their products may not be enough to help prevent certain birth defects, suggests a study from California.

May 17, 2016

Chickenpox outbreak affects 75 children in New York City

The city Health Department is investigating an outbreak of chickenpox that has infected infants and young children in the Orthodox Jewish community of Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

May 17, 2016

HIV-infected patients less likely to get cancer treatment

HIV-infected cancer patients are much less likely to receive treatment for tumors than people who don't have the virus, a large U.S. study suggests.

May 16, 2016

Religious service attendance tied to longer life

Women who attend religious services frequently may live longer than women who don't, new research suggests.