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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.
Research explores link between hair colour and wound recovery
A new study suggests that a common pigment gene may subtly influence how quickly the skin repairs itself.
Strawberries may hold the key to a better blood sugar balance
A group of researchers has discovered an unexpected dietary change that may make a real difference for people with prediabetes.
New study examines hidden health risks in normal-weight individuals
A large new analysis suggests that many people with normal weight may still carry health risks that traditional measures fail to reveal.
Eye movements could reveal the early signs of dementia
A new study suggests that subtle patterns in eye movement could reveal the earliest signs of cognitive decline.
Swedish study finds diets may ease IBS symptoms better than medication
New research suggests that dietary changes could outperform traditional drugs in relieving symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Norwegian researchers found that older adults need more protein
New research suggests that age-related changes in digestion make it harder for older adults to get enough protein from everyday meals.