Health

When compared to breast cancer survivors of normal weight, women who were obese were 18% more likely to have a recurrence even when taking an aromatase inhibitor, and this increased…
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1 of 4 | A new study from Israel indicates that COVID-19 is associated with an elevated risk of a rare disorder, Guillain-Barré syndrome, within six weeks after…
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British researchers found that those taking amitriptyline were almost twice as likely as those taking a placebo to see an improvement in IBS symptoms. Photo by Julio César Velásquez…
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Even when other risk factors for dementia, such as heart disease, were considered, the investigators found that adults with ADHD had a significantly higher risk of dementia. Photo…
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An analysis of nine published studies included nearly 700,000 people and found that the risk for depression among women after a TBI was nearly 50% higher than it is for men. Photo…
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1 of 4 | Studies suggest that between 3% and 5% of the population are compulsive hoarders, posing danger to themselves and others. Photo by Grap/Wikimedia Commons…
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A survey commissioned by the cancer center found that 93% of those questioned recognize that a lump is cancer, but fewer than half recognize the other common symptoms of disease.…
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A study, of more than 1 million procedures performed in U.S. hospitals between 2000 and 2020, found that Black patients were 42% more likely than White patients to die within 30…
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A study of 222 U.S. hospitals found that 79.4% of websites did not mention abortion, compared with 11.1% for colonoscopy. Photo by Ivan Samkov/Pexels Most hospitals…
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Scientists found that one gene variant affects how blood vessels narrow. Those with the variant had a higher number of a particular receptor for hormones that are released under…
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