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Ask a doctor: ‘Is it safe to swim underwater with my eyes open?’
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Study: ‘Staying regular’ good for health
Predictable bowel movements could be tied to your long-term health, researchers found. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Being regular is good for you, a new…
Rare sleep disorder causes people to cook and eat food while they’re asleep
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Mounting disparities in women’s health, reproductive care found across U.S.
A state-by-state report released Thursday by The Commonwealth Fund casts the spotlight on widening disparities in women’s health and reproductive care across the United States.…
New drug for stiff person syndrome granted designation to speed up development: ‘Thrilled for the community’
Patients with stiff person syndrome are one step r to having access to a new treatment. Kyverna Therapeutics’ new drug, KYV-101, has been designated by the U.S. Food and Drug…
CDC: U.S. adults with disabilities are more susceptible to long COVID
U.S. adults who report having a disability are significantly more likely to suffer from long COVID, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced Tuesday. Photo by James…
Amid concerns about Biden’s mental acuity, experts reveal how cognitive tests work and what they reveal
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New magnetic therapy might help treat bipolar disorder
Powerful magnetic stimulation can help treat people with bipolar disorder, according to results from a new trial. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Powerful…
Trump assassination attempt could have widespread mental health impact, experts say: ‘Vicarious trauma’
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Stroke survival improving among Americans, but race still plays role
New research shows that Americans are now more likely to survive long-term, but that's more true for Whites than for Black Americans. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs could reduce arthritis symptoms in some, experts claim
Popular medications for weight loss and diabetes control could have a surprising bonus benefit, according to some anecdotal reports. Some people with rheumatoid arthritis who…
Thousands of Oregon hospital patients may have been exposed to hepatitis, HIV
After an anesthesiologist may have exposed thousands of people treated at several hospitals in Oregon to hepatitis and HIV, those patients are being advised to get tested for…
Weight-loss coach shares catchy fitness ‘hack’ on TikTok as nutritionist has her own take
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Secondhand smoke from cigarettes worse than vapes
Secondhand smoke from cigarettes is much worse than that from vaping, in terms of exposing children to nicotine, a new study finds. Photo by Pixabay/Pexels…
In a potential outbreak, is bird flu testing available for humans? What to know
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Study: Gun laws help reduce suicides, not murders, among children
Restrictive gun laws can decrease suicide rates among children and teenagers, but they don't seem to lower their risk of being murdered, a new study says. Photo by Adobe…
In lupus breakthrough, researchers say they may have found what causes the autoimmune disease
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Survey shows more than 1 in 5 people experience loneliness
Loneliness strikes more than a fifth of people worldwide, a new survey warns. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Loneliness strikes more than a fifth of people…
Some tampon products found to contain toxic metals in first-time study: ‘Harmful ingredients’
A first-ever study about the presence of toxic metals in tampons is raising concerns about women’s health. University of California, Berkeley Public Health released the…
Pfizer commits to modified version of its weight-loss drug danuglipron
Pfizer said it was moving ahead with one weight loss drug for further testing on Thursday. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Pfizer Inc. announced on…