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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

New Fertility Breakthrough for Male Cancer Survivors

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Frozen testicular tissue is still viable after 23 years, University of Pennsylvania scientists say. The discovery could aid fertility preservation for boys getting cancer treatment.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/infertility-and-reproduction/news/20220517/new-fertility-breakthrough-male-cancer-survivors?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Patch to Warn of Drug Overdose in Development

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The patch will have sensors that track the wearer's pulse, blood pressure and blood oxygen levels.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/news/20220517/scientists-are-developing-patch-that-warns-of-oncoming-drug-overdose?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

The 7-Hour Itch: 3 Women With Eczema Describe the Ways They Combat Nighttime Flare-Ups

Three women with eczema describe how they combat nighttime flare-ups.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/eczema/features/seven-hour-itch-women-eczema-combat-nighttime-flares?src=RSS_PUBLIC

A Mother’s Love: The Challenges of Parenting a Child With Eczema

Two moms reveal the great lengths they went to in their determination to give their children relief and good health.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/eczema/features/mothers-love-challenges-parenting-child-eczema?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Pregnant and Have IBD? A GI Doc's Help Can Be Crucial

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Women with IBD face several concerns related to their reproductive health decisions, from contraception to pregnancy to delivery. Research shows that IBD and certain drugs can impact fertility and pregnancy and pose risks for preterm birth and small gestational age.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/baby/news/20220516/pregnant-and-have-ibd-a-gi-docs-help-can-be-crucial?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Our Brains Learn From Mistakes and Can Track Performance

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Our ability to try new things and learn from successes and failures depends a lot on cells in the brain's frontal lobe behind the forehead, report researchers who learned more from new lab tests.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/brain/news/20220516/brains-learn-from-mistakes-can-track-performance?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Saturday, May 14, 2022

4 Air Force Cadets May Not Graduate Over Vaccine Refusal

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Four seniors at the U.S. Air Force Academy may not be allowed to graduate May 25 because they have refused to take a COVID-19 vaccine.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/vaccines/covid-19-vaccine/news/20220514/four-air-force-cadets-may-not-graduate-over-vaccine-refusal?src=RSS_PUBLIC