_ Hearing Loss A Better Diet May Mean Better Hearing By Jane Farrell article Researchers have discovered that a healthy diet is associated with a lower risk of acquired hearing loss for women. Previous … Read More→
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_ We ΓÖÑ International Women's Day! By Karina Erdelyi article Today, we’re celebrating International Women’s Day, which honors the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women throughout history. Check … Read More→
_ Alcohol-Related Emergency-Room Visits Rise Sharply By Jane Farrell article The rate of alcohol-related visits to U.S. emergency departments (ED) increased by nearly 50 percent between 2006 and 2014, especially … Read More→
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_ High blood pressure / hypertension A Neglected Factor in Female Hypertension? By Jane Farrell article Doctors treating women with high blood pressure should consider measuring their level of aldosterone, a hormone that at high levels … Read More→
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_ Money Matters Women Pay 40 Percent More Than Men For Hair-Loss Remedy By Jane Farrell article According to new research, when it comes to buying Rogaine foams, the gender gap is particularly obvious: Women pay an … Read More→
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