FDA — This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized 23andMe to market the first direct-to-consumer test for three specific genetic mutations known to increase the risk for breast, ovarian, and prostate cancer.
Annals of Internal Medicine — New recommendations for blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes issued by the American College of Physicians may be confusing to health care providers and many of the 29 million Americans with the condition. Read More »
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute — A three-year study involving more than 22 million people suggests there's a strong connection between inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's and ulcerative colitis and heart disease and heart attack risk. Read More »
Berkeley Wellness — Data pooled from 16 studies around the world suggests using a contraceptive intrauterine device may help lower your risk for cervical cancer. Read More »
HealthCentral — One of the most common, least expensive skin care products available is petroleum jelly, which has a number of dermatologist-approved uses. Read More »
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