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Surgical sterilization rates rose after fall of Roe v. Wade
After Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, rates of surgical sterilization rose in those states most affected by…
GLP-1 hybrid drug being tested as weight-loss aid
The manufacturer of Ozempic is testing amycretin, an experimental weight-loss pill that appears to help people…
FDA to investigate toxic metals found in tampons
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it will launch an independent review into any…
Closures make U.S. maternity care harder to find
In the two years since the March of Dimes' last report on the state of U.S. maternity care, more than 100…
Study: CAR-T therapy won’t increase odds of secondary cancer
Contrary to a warning placed on labels for CART-T cancer therapies, use of these treatments does not appear to…
Menopause can cause drop in libido, but therapy might help
Cognitive behavioral therapy can help women whose libidos have suffered as they go through menopause, a new…
Study: Asthma risk doubles in diabetes patients
People with Type 2 diabetes are nearly twice as likely to develop asthma, a new review has concluded. Photo by…
Apple to release AirPods with built-in hearing aids
The AirPods Pro 2 earbuds from Apple will come with built-in hearing aids, the company announced Monday. Photo…
Study: Epilepsy drug might help treat sleep apnea
European epilepsy drug sulthiame could be an effective treatment for sleep apnea, a new study suggests. Photo…
U.S. suicide rates higher in less affluent areas
People living in poorer areas with fewer resources are significantly more likely to die by suicide versus those…