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Walking brings huge benefits for low back pain, study finds
Australian researchers decided to examine whether walking could be a helpful, cost-effective, accessible intervention. They found it could. Photo by Lina Kivake/Pexels…
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12 tips to stay cool & safe during U.S. heat wave
Health experts offered safety tips as a record-breaking heat wave spreads across the United States. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo A record-breaking…
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Poll: More Americans say climate change affects their mental health
As summers get hotter and hurricane seasons less predictable, more Americans now say that climate change affects their mental health, a new poll finds. File Photo by John…
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Seniors who survive overdose often miss vital treatments
Most seniors who survive a drug overdose often miss out on treatments that could help save them from a subsequent OD, a new study shows. Photo by Pixabay/Pexels Most…
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Depression during, after pregnancy may increase risk for heart disease
Depression during or after a pregnancy could be tied to a heightened risk for heart trouble in women decades later, new research warns. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Experts: Nation needs to prepare for next pandemic, even if it’s not bird flu
1 of 5 | "There are going to be more pandemics and they could absolutely be worse than anything we’ve seen to date," infectious disease specialist Michael Osterholm…
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Millions may become uninsured after pandemic-era tax credits expire in 2025
Tax credits put in place during the pandemic helped millions gain health insurance, a new report found -- but these credits are set to expire at the end of 2025. Photo by Adobe…
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New blood test may predict Parkinson’s years before symptoms
A new blood test might be able to predict Parkinson's disease up to seven years before symptoms of the movement disorder surface, researchers said. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay…
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Problem marijuana use increasing among seniors
As marijuana use becomes legal and more accepted across America, more seniors are developing unhealthy relationships with the drug, a new report suggests. Photo by Adobe…
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Study: Parents-to-be using diabetes drug metformin doesn’t increase birth defect risk
New studies suggest metformin is a safe and effective treatment option for men and women with Type 2 diabetes who are trying to conceive. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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