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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.
Boat carrying 305 people capsizes: At least 139 dead
Rescue efforts are continuing, and authorities fear the disaster may be more extensive than initially believed.
Home sprout growers: Check that bag of broccoli seeds for a Salmonella recall
A single contaminated supplier lot slipped through some of the biggest online stores before anyone knew what was in it.
FDA staff cut by 7.000 people during Trump period
One year of federal workforce cuts has quietly reshaped the people and programs that catch problems before your plate.
Trump just locked in lower drug prices
The deal names the biggest drug makers in the world and reaches hundreds of medicines many Americans already keep in the cabinet.
Women feel more pain at nearly every body site compared to men
A sweeping global study just put real numbers on something many women have been told was in their head.
20 million Medicare recipients are getting a one-time $90 payment, according to Trump
The money arrives automatically for most Part B enrollees, but several large groups will see nothing in their account.