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Pain Index: Study finds Women feel more Pain than Men

Pain Index: Study finds Women feel more Pain than Men

Amanda Thompson knows a thing or two about pain--she suffers from complex regional pain syndrome- a progressive neurological condition...

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Breast cancer funds temporarily cut from Planned Parenthood

Breast cancer funds temporarily cut from Planned Parenthood

Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a leader in fundraising for breast cancer research and famous worldwide for its iconic pink ribbon, halted...

Sleep apnea may make people more prone to silent strokes

Almost all (91 percent) of the study participants who had a stroke had sleep apnea. They were also more likely to have silent strokes as...

Healthy food tips for February: American Heart Month

Healthy food tips for February: American Heart Month

Whether you read the nutritional facts on menus or at home, here are some popular items to avoid or add on your grocery list to fight heart-...

HPV study finds 7% of U.S. teens, adults carry virus in mouths

HPV study finds 7% of U.S. teens, adults carry virus in mouths

A new study showing an estimated 7 percent of American teens and adults carry the human papillomavirus in their mouths may help health...

Chronic conditions' toll tallied

The sunny fact that Americans are living longer, more productive lives has a dark side: More of us than ever live with chronic illnesses...

'We want to give them a chance'

Couple decide to implant frozen embryos

Grateful for the in vitro fertilization that enabled a couple to become parents, one believed donating the extra embryos to advance...

KTLA Health: Papaya Recall Spans 23 States

Papayas from Mexico, tainted with salmonella have made 99 people sick here in th...

Papayas from Mexico, tainted with salmonella have made 99 people sick here in the US.