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Feb 23, 2016 12:28 PM EST

Why Are More Women Having Mastectomies Today?

The number of women undergoing mastectomies in the United States has increased 36 percent between 2005 and 2013, despite that the overall rate of breast cancer has remained stable, according to a new report.

Feb 17, 2016 04:10 PM EST

25 Teaspoons Of Sugar Are In Some Coffee Drinks: That's More Than Some Sodas

A new report by the British organization "Action on Sugar" shows that about 98 percent of hot flavored drinks have excessive amounts of sugar per serving.

Feb 02, 2016 02:55 PM EST

Here's A New Message From The CDC About Alcohol Use In Women Of Child-Bearing Age

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urges women of child-bearing age avoid alcohol, unless they're using contraception

Dec 12, 2015 05:48 PM EST

Mentally Ill People Not Receiving Treatment 16 Times More Likely To Be Killed By The Police

Individuals with a mental illness are 16 times more likely to get killed during police encounters than other civilians without mental health issues, according to a new report from the Virginia-based Treatment Advocacy Center.

Dec 10, 2015 12:13 AM EST

Life Expectancy In The U.S. 79 For Third Year In A Row

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that life expectancy for a newborn is about 79 years old for the third year year in a row.