Carly Cassella

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A Common Supplement Displays a Concerning Link to Heart Failure

By: Carly Cassella

One of the most popular supplements sold in the US could be having an unintended side effect, research suggests.

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One Habit May Delay Ovarian Aging – And a Drug Could Mimic Its Effects

By: Carly Cassella, Ed Reschke

The ovaries are among the first organs to show signs of aging, and yet we still don't really know why or how to slow down the inevitable.

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One habit may delay ovarian aging – and a drug could mimic its effects

By: Carly Cassella

The ovaries are among the first organs to show signs of aging, and yet we still don't really know why or how to slow down the inevitable.

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Scientists May Have Discovered Why Men's Prostates Enlarge With Age

By: Carly Cassella

Scientists have discovered a distinct subtype of cell in the prostate, and it could help solve the mystery of why the gland enlarges with age.

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World-First Cancer Vaccine Cuts Melanoma Recurrence or Death Risk by 42% in Landmark Trial

By: Carly Cassella, Jose A. Bernat Bacete

It's been 20 years since Australian researchers created the world's first vaccine developed specifically to prevent cancer.

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Testosterone May Have an Unexpected Benefit For Women's Bones After Menopause

By: Carly Cassella

Testosterone has historically been considered a'male' sex hormone, but that outdated notion may be preventing better treatments for post menopausal women.

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World-first cancer vaccine cuts melanoma recurrence or death risk by 42% in landmark trial

By: Carly Cassella

It's been 20 years since Australian researchers created the world's first vaccine developed specifically to prevent cancer.

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Your Dog's Mouth May Be Crawling With Human-Associated Parasites

By: Carly Cassella

There's a common myth that a dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's.

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1 in 6 Dogs May Carry a Parasite Usually Found in Human Mouths

By: Carly Cassella

(paule858/iStockphoto/Getty Images) There's a common myth that a dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's. That might make us feel better about being licked o

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Exercise 'Snacking'Can Build Similar Strength to One Big Training Session, Study Finds

By: Carly Cassella

A small new study has now found that bite-sized'snacks' of physical activity throughout the day can build comparable strength to one big workout.