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Healthy twin boys were born three weeks apart in Boston. Though a bit complicated, a rare technique of keeping a twin in the womb even after the premature birth of the first child was used..

Title: Gay 'Hook-Up' Apps Tied to Higher STD Infection Rates: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/13/2014 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

The chikungunya virus is steadily making its way across the U.S. as the newest mosquito-borne disease has now hit Rhode Island, Tennessee, North Carolina and Florida as the weekend arrived.

According to a new study, mobile phone exposure near the groin area may affect sperm quality and lead to fertility issues. However, further investigation is still needed.

One injection can reduce cholesterol levels and lower the risk of heart attacks. The research is currently being conducted on mice, which can lead to clinical trials on humans.

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Title: Gut Bacteria in Young Diabetic Kids Show DifferencesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/12/2014 7:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

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Title: Hot Dogs, Salami May Raise Men's Heart Failure Risk, Study SuggestsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/12/2014 4:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

Title: Less Smoking, Sex and Fighting Among U.S. High School Kids: CDCCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/12/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

Title: Blacks May Respond Better Than Whites to Diabetes Drug MetforminCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/12/2014 2:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

Title: Low Cholesterol Levels May Spell Trouble for Kidney Cancer PatientsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/12/2014 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

Title: Cancer Survivors Face Mounting Costs of Continuing Medical Care: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/12/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

Title: Childhood Cancer Survivors More Likely to Be Hospitalized: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/12/2014 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

Title: Cool Teens, Uncool Future?Category: Health NewsCreated: 6/12/2014 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

Title: Dads Who Do Housework May Spur Daughters to Aim High: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/13/2014 9:35:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

Title: Gene 'Map' of Mexicans Reveals Great DiversityCategory: Health NewsCreated: 6/12/2014 2:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM

(University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center) Investigators at the University of Cincinnati have found a therapy that reverses new onset type 1 diabetes in mouse models and may advance efforts in combating the diseas...

(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) Specific parts of the new law, which will be phased in through 2020, will have a significant impact on patients with diabetes and prediabetes.

(Kureczka/Martin Associates) Use of antioxidants may be ineffective or even contribute to kidney disease and other complications of diabetes, rather than helping to treat such health problems. That conclusion, based on g...

(GCI Health NY) New post-hoc analysis shows patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing intensification of insulin therapy experienced less nighttime hypoglycemia while being treated with Januvia compared to placebo.