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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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Explained: Mosquito-borne disease that turns deadly as fever disappears
Dengue fever has infected millions of people worldwide, and cases are now being acquired locally in parts of Europe. Although most patients recover, the disease has a dangerous characteristic: serious complications can develop just when the fever begins to disappear.
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Trump announces major women’s health initiative
President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order aimed at improving women's healthcare in the United States. The initiative promises more research into conditions such as endometriosis, menopause and heart disease, but a major detail about its funding remains unclear.
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Scientists can now switch brain cells on and off with light and the discovery just won a Nobel Prize
Three scientists have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovering how to control nerve cells using light. The breakthrough is transforming brain research, and a new clinical trial suggests it could even help people with severe vision loss.
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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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Explained: Mosquito-borne disease that turns deadly as fever disappears
Dengue fever has infected millions of people worldwide, and cases are now being acquired locally in parts of Europe. Although most patients recover, the disease has a dangerous characteristic: serious complications can develop just when the fever begins to disappear.
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Trump announces major women’s health initiative
President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order aimed at improving women's healthcare in the United States. The initiative promises more research into conditions such as endometriosis, menopause and heart disease, but a major detail about its funding remains unclear.
Forget the injections: Patients lost more than 10 percent of their weight with a new pill
A new obesity treatment in tablet form has shown promising results in clinical trials. If development continues successfully, it could become an alternative to the popular weight-loss injections.
Gut microbiota in infancy may be linked to the development of autism and ADHD
New research examines how conditions at birth and bacteria in the gut may be associated with children's development.
Breakthrough for millions: Common drug slows kidney disease
A new study shows that a well-known medication may help patients with chronic kidney disease who do not have diabetes.
How much alcohol is safe? New study provides a clear answer
A new study challenges the perception that small amounts of alcohol may be harmless.
1.5 million people studied: These beverages may be linked to liver cancer
A major international study has taken a closer look at whether different types of soft drinks may influence the risk of liver cancer.
After decades of waiting, a sunscreen ingredient has finally been approved
Consumers will soon gain access to a new type of sunscreen. The approval comes after more than 20 years without any new sunscreen ingredients being authorized.