HealthDay - SATURDAY, Oct. 18 (HealthDay News) — People face a higher risk of stroke after surgery if they have low blood pressure during their operation, a new report shows.
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Before you and your child head out for a night of trick or treat, make sure you choose a Halloween costume that will keep your child safe.
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Your mother probably urged you to eat a healthy breakfast, noting it was the day's most important meal.
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AP - The routine was the same as always — the exact way I have grown accustomed to dealing with the hours before a big race. But on that November morning last year, everything else was different.
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HealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 16 (HealthDay News) — Contradicting current recommendations, a new trial finds that aspirin does not reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke for people with diabetes or peripheral arterial disease.
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HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 17 (HealthDay News) — Mammograms detect 80 percent to 90 percent of breast cancers in women without symptoms, and all women 40 and older should get a yearly mammogram, says the American Cancer Society (ACS) as it marks National Mammography Day on Friday, Oct. 17.
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HealthDay - FRIDAY, Oct. 17 (HealthDay News) — Almost half of the patients who die in the intensive care units of hospitals do so after a prolonged withdrawal of life support, a process doctors refer to as "stuttering," a new study found.
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HealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 16 (HealthDay News) — Improper use of chemical disinfectants might actually make the bacteria they are trying to kill stronger and more resistant over time, a new report says.
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HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
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HealthDay - SATURDAY, Oct. 18 (HealthDay News) — Women appear to respond better than men to chronic pain treatment, and men who smoke appear to receive even less of benefit, a new study says.
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