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Diet may be better than medicine for easing symptoms of IBS
Research has found that a low-FODMAP diet -- which involves avoiding foods like wheat products, legumes, some nuts, certain sweeteners, most dairy products and many fruits and…
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Gay, bisexual men infected during mpox outbreak faced stigma, shame
Many study participants cited what they saw as sensationalized media coverage of the outbreak that repeated homophobic stereotypes about gay and bisexual men. These reports led to…
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Calories are key to weight loss regardless of fasting schedule, study shows
Despite the fact that fasting diets are all the rage, if you simply cut your daily caloric intake, weight loss will occur no matter when you eat, the study authors concluded. Photo…
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Blood test may identify who is at risk for developing multiple sclerosis
In one in 10 cases of MS, the body begins producing a distinctive set of antibodies in the blood years before symptoms start appearing, researchers reported. Photo by Adobe…
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Managing blood sugar may prevent brain bleed for stroke survivors
People with high blood sugar levels were more likely to suffer a potentially deadly brain bleed after clot-busters reopened their blocked brain arteries, researchers found. Photo…
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Urine test may determine prostate cancers’ level of aggression
Researchers say they've developed a urine test that could answer whether prostate cancer is aggressive and requiring immediate treatment, or slow-growing and worthy of monitoring…
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Combo of drugs may help curb alcohol use disorder
Folks taking the two-drug regimen saw their alcohol intake decline compared to those on placebo, and the higher the dosage, the bigger the decline, a new study found. Photo by…
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Mentally challenging work may guard against memory and thinking declines
The harder your brain works on the job, the less likely you are to have memory and thinking problems later in life, researchers reported. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Many teens experience weight-related bullying online
Nearly one in five teens (17%) said they'd experienced weight-related bullying online, according to a new study. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Teenagers are…
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Fruits, vegetables contain concerning levels of pesticides, report finds
Pesticides posed significant risks in popular choices such as strawberries, green beans, bell peppers, blueberries and potatoes, the review from Consumer Reports found. Photo by…
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