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Sitting less helps stop back pain from getting worse
Avoiding couches and chairs might be a good way of keeping your back pain from getting worse, new research suggests. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Avoiding couches…
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Record number of U.S. kindergartners did not get recommended vaccines
New government data shows that a record number of kindergartners were exempted from the required shots during the last school year. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Flu vaccine in Southern Hemisphere reduced risk of hospitalization by nearly 35%
The Southern Hemisphere's flu season is winding down, and new data shows this year's flu shot was 34.5% effective in keeping folks there who got influenza from needing hospital…
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Stem cell therapy shows promise at treating holes in retina
In a new study, stem cell therapy showed promise at treating small gaps in the macula, the central part of the eye's retina, which can cause distorted or blurred vision. Photo by…
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Study: Lithium supplements might ease brain fog of Long COVID
A small dose of the nutritional supplement lithium asparate may not ease the fatigue and brain fog of Long COVID, but a larger dose might work, a new trial suggests. Photo by Adobe…
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New research links excessive sweating, sensitive skin
If you sweat excessively, you're likely to have sensitive skin as well, with new research confirming the two go hand-in-hand. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News If you…
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Survey: Most Americans struggle with poor sleep, daytime drowsiness
Nearly 8 in 10 Americans go through the day in a sleepy fog that interferes with their jobs, their moods and their relationships. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Six in 10 Americans have diets that contribute to inflammation
Most Americans are eating their way to inflammation that puts them at risk of cancer, heart disease and other serious health problems, a new study shows. Photo by Adobe…
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DBS treatment might help restore mobility in brain injury patients
Patients who lose the use of their hands and arms after a stroke or traumatic brain injury could regain some function through deep brain stimulation (DBS), new research…
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Adding suicide risk screening to primary care could save lives
More and more, primary care doctors routinely ask patients a question that may come as a surprise: Do you ever have suicidal thoughts? Now, new research shows it's a simple…
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