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Men More Prone to Complications After Brain, Spine Surgery

FRIDAY, April 20 (Healthday News) -- Men are twice as likely as women to have complications after Brain or spinal surgery, and also spend more time in the hospital after the operation, a new study finds. read more..

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Moms with heart trouble likely to have girls

By MyHealthNewsDaily staff Pregnant Women with Heart Disease are more likely to give birth to girls than boys, according to a new study from Iran. The study involved 200 pregnant women diagnosed with heart disease who were referred to a heart center for delivery. read more..

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Study: Bone drug boosts breast cancer survival

Doctors were mostly hoping to prevent complications and relapses when they gave Young Women a medicine to keep their Bones strong during Breast Cancer treatment. Seven years later, they found it did more than that: The bone drug improved survival, as much as many chemotherapies do. read more..

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Family Tree May Affect Diagnosis Age in Some Breast Cancers

THURSDAY, Dec. 8 (Healthday News) -- Some women who inherit the BRCA1 or BRCA2 breast and ovarian cancer genes from their father may be diagnosed with Breast Cancer nearly a decade earlier than those who inherit the genes from their mother, a new study indicates. read more..

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