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Pregnant Now, Watch Your Heart Later

Two of the most common pregnancy complications are pre-eclampsia and high blood pressure during pregnancy. Either condition may mean paying closer attention to your heart later.

Works for One, But Not for Twins

Women with a short cervix and women carrying twins are at higher risk for preterm birth. Women with both have an even higher likelihood of giving birth early.

Peregrine Announces Results From Phase II Clinical Trial of Bavituximab

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals announced results from its 70 patient open-label, randomized Phase II clinical trial of bavituximab used in combination with gemcitabine in patients with previously untreated, advanced Stage IV pancreatic cancer.

Organ Transplant Stressing You Out?

Having organ transplant surgery is very stressful both before and after the surgery. Managing stress throughout the process is important for the patient’s overall quality of life.

Mentally Ill More Likely to Smoke

Too many people in America still smoke. People with mental illness may be more likely to smoke and to smoke more cigarettes per month than people without mental illness.

Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Young People

Sudden cardiac arrest, when the heart suddenly becomes unable to function properly, occurs in several hundred thousand individuals in the United States yearly.

Living With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

People diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) are living longer than ever before. A number of effective therapies are available for all phases of the disease, but living with CML has its challenges.

Chasing After Autism Therapies that Work

Parents of kids with autism know there are many different treatment options and many different sources of information. Making decisions about which treatment is best can be hard.

Preventing Stroke at Any Age

Strokes are affecting people at a younger age. While the risk of stroke increases with age, the risk factors for preventable strokes are the same regardless of age.

For Erectile Dysfunction, Men Are Slow To Seek Help

Men can look up how to fix their erectile dysfunction themselves and maybe even find the drugs to take care of it. But that may not be the best approach.

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