Singapore Health News API

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            "description": "Estrogen patches are hard to find right now. Here’s what’s behind the shortage and what your options are if your pharmacy is out.",
            "content": "Estrogen patches are making national headlines, and if you’ve been struggling to fill your prescription, the news explains why. Demand for hormone replacement therapy has surged to levels manufacturers weren’t prepared for, and women across the count... [4541 chars]",
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            "description": "Marie McGrath, 52, said she went \"a bit blank\" after being told her diagnosis",
            "content": "NEED TO KNOW\nMarie McGrath was diagnosed with colorectal cancer after initially mistaking her symptoms for those of a stomach bug\nShe believes her doctor’s personal experience with colorectal cancer helped her get a diagnosis in time\nMcGrath is advoc... [3799 chars]",
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            "description": "Just because a topical antiseptic is swabbed on the skin doesn't mean it stays on the skin. In a new study, Northwestern University scientists studied how a powerful antiseptic, called chlorhexidine, affects bacteria in hospital environments. To prevent infections, hospitals heavily rely on chlorhexidine wipes to sterilize patients' skin before procedures.",
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