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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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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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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.
News
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.
Approval of eye drops could impact millions with presbyopia
An eye drop already on the market for one treatment may take on a new role.
White House rejects psychologist’s allegations regarding trump’s mental state
A psychologist’s public assessment of President Donald Trump’s mental fitness has ignited sharp political debate.
New study: Exercise has a significant positive effect for breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
New research suggests that exercise can strengthen both body and mind during chemotherapy.
Price war in weight-loss market: Novo Nordisk slashes prices
Competition in the U.S. weight-loss drug market is intensifying. Novo Nordisk is now responding with a significant price cut.
Results from 159,000 participants suggest this diet may reduce the risk of cognitive decline
New research indicates that healthy choices in midlife may reduce the risk of cognitive decline later on.
New analysis: Six out of ten women may be overweight in 2050
Developments in women’s health point in a worrying direction. Cardiovascular diseases in particular may become more prevalent in the future.