Body and Health News

A New York judge has given a woman permission to harvest her dead lover’s sperm so she can still have his baby.
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People who change their diet and lifestyle can get their blood pressure under control. Doctors aren’t sure if that counts as beating diabetes.
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A man who gave part of his liver to his wife donates a kidney to his sister-in-law.
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A genetic experiment could lead to treatments for stroke patients, scientists in Iran say.
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Three patients exposed to contaminated medical equipment at Veterans Affairs hospitals have tested positive for HIV, the agency said Friday.
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Rita Levi Montalcini, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, says that even though she is about to turn 100, her mind is sharper than it was she when she was 20.
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Public health officials in Ohio and elsewhere are turning to online social networking sites to help control the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
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At least 271 million pounds of pharmaceuticals have been legally dumped into U.S. waterways and drinking water.
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A doctor says people tend to believe myths about who gets arthritis and how.
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The maker of Lian How and Uncle Chen spices and sauces expands a recall after products sicken people in several states.
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