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Your first back pain prescription could more than double your opioid addiction risk
A huge Medicaid study tracked what patients were handed on day one, and that first prescription turned out to carry real weight.
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Check your fridge: Popular butter brand recalled over e. coli contamination fears
One specific batch of a popular butter has been pulled from Sprouts, Wegmans and Raley's over contamination fears.
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Your tap water may contain twice as many forever chemicals as reported
A fresh look at nearly two million water samples suggests the numbers on your utility report may not tell the whole story.
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A simple saline shot may hold carpal tunnel pain at bay far longer than a steroid shot
The current go-to injection often fades in weeks, and a new trial tested a very different approach to the trapped nerve.
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12 Kidney Stone Red Flags That Should Send You Straight to the Doctor
Kidney stones trigger a distinctive cluster of symptoms, and recognizing all of them can help you tell a stone apart from a urinary tract infection or a pulled muscle before complications set in.
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Your first back pain prescription could more than double your opioid addiction risk
A huge Medicaid study tracked what patients were handed on day one, and that first prescription turned out to carry real weight.
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Check your fridge: Popular butter brand recalled over e. coli contamination fears
One specific batch of a popular butter has been pulled from Sprouts, Wegmans and Raley's over contamination fears.
News
Your tap water may contain twice as many forever chemicals as reported
A fresh look at nearly two million water samples suggests the numbers on your utility report may not tell the whole story.
News
A simple saline shot may hold carpal tunnel pain at bay far longer than a steroid shot
The current go-to injection often fades in weeks, and a new trial tested a very different approach to the trapped nerve.
Study shows multivitamins support blood pressure only in specific groups
As hypertension rates continue to rise among older adults, new findings offer a more nuanced perspective on whether daily multivitamins affect blood pressure.
New research links plant-based diet to stronger heart health
New research points to significant health benefits associated with diet.
New research: Grains and potatoes cannot replace each other in the diet
A comprehensive analysis of nutrient content is reshaping the understanding of how potatoes and grains contribute to the diet.
New study examines whether dietary supplements can ease long COVID
Long-term effects after COVID-19 still lack well-documented treatment options. New research may point to a possible answer.
Hepatitis can be detected in 15 minutes with new test
A new study points to a rapid solution that could help patients with hepatitis C.
New research: Moderate amounts of alcohol may increase cancer risk
Many people see a small amount of alcohol as a harmless part of everyday life, but new research suggests otherwise.