EXTFive Steps Help Men Live Longer (HealthDay)It only takes five heart-healthy lifestyle habits to significantly reduce heart disease risk in middle-aged and older men, a new study shows.

Many Young Rape Victims Fail to Take HIV-Preventing Drugs (HealthDay)Only 38 percent of teen and young adult sexual assault victims who were prescribed antiviral medications to prevent HIV infection returned for follow-up visits to medical centers, a new report finds.

Health Tip: Chlamydia Often Has No Symptoms (HealthDay)Chlamydia is the most frequently reported bacterial sexually transmitted disease. It can be transmitted between sexual partners, or from an infected mother to a baby during childbirth, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

Testosterone Offers Women Benefits, Risks (HealthDay)Three new studies suggest that testosterone can be of real help, and potential harm, to women.

First Stool May Offer Sign of Fetal Alcohol Exposure (HealthDay)Spanish ID:533507–>

Are Western Lifestyles Too Hygienic? (HealthDay)A study comparing wild and laboratory rodents supports the notion that exposing immune systems to naturally occurring germs helps build a defense against illness.

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