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Health news • Jun 14

Doctors assumed I was constipated—but scans revealed the terrifying truth

In the past, I used to love going out with friends, working out in the gym, going on walks every day and playing with my dog. I had a regular life for a...

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Health news • Jun 14

Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say

The Congolese Ministry of Health reports that confirmed Ebola cases in Congo have increased to 782, with 181 deaths.

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Health news • Jun 14

Ebola one month on: will the latest outbreak in DRC become the most deadly yet?

With more than 670 confirmed cases and over 135 deaths, the disease has yet to be contained amid funding shortfalls, fear and disinformation.

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Health news • Jun 14

How to Recognize and Prevent Lyme Disease from Tick Bites

Wirh sping and summer, Plumas County Public Healthreminds everyone to be on the lookout fot ticks. Lyme disease is caused by a tick bite.

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Health news • Jun 14

This Painful Condition Impacts Women Way More Than Men, And You Need To Know About It

The condition is painful, limiting, and often mistaken for normal.

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Health news • Jun 14

Mind-Blowing Simulation Reveals What 36 Hours Of Fasting Really Does To Your Body

While the simulation video depicts the potential benefits of intermittent fasting, experts are not fully on board with the practice.

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Health news • Jun 14

Behind the Scenes at World Cup, Lots of Disease Busters

While millions of soccer fans cheer on World Cup matches in North America, health officials will be on high alert for germs. A heat wave may be the most...

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Health news • Jun 14

Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at SFO, San Jose locations

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Santa Clara County health officials are warning the public about a potential measles exposure after a county resident diagnosed with the...

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Health news • Jun 14

Menopause: Hormone therapy linked to 69% lower risk of thinning bones

Researchers found that women taking menopausal hormone therapy had a 69% lower risk of low bone mineral density than those not using hormone replacement,...

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Health news • Jun 14

Congo says 782 Ebola cases confirmed, two new health zones affected

The number ​of confirmed Ebola cases in ‌Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 782 after 72 new cases were ​documented in 24 hours,...

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Health news • Jun 14

Psilocybin Unlocks Lost Memories in an Alzheimer’s Patient

A new Alzheimer's case report reveals that a single dose of psilocybin temporarily restored speech and movement in an advanced dementia patient.

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Health news • Jun 14

An 88-Year-Old Woman Was Brought To My ER. When Her Family Told Me Why, I Was Stunned.

"I cleared my throat. 'So, I was wondering, why did you bring Maria to the hospital today?' Instantly all three sets of eyes filled with tears.".

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Health news • Jun 14

8 Daily Habits That Can Help Make Your Hair Healthier, According to Experts

If you can't remember the last time you had a good hair day, then you might want to look at your routine. Good habits, which can be as simple as brushing,...

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Health news • Jun 14

World's most infectious disease case found in California after they passed through super spreader hubs

A person infected with measles passed through San Francisco International Airport and two busy San Jose grocery stores, health officials have revealed.

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Health news • Jun 14

Scientists Identify 2 Distinct Subtypes of Autism in The Brain

Autism is a complex condition that can affect different people in very different ways. While researchers have learned a lot about the condition in recent...

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Health news • Jun 14

Signs of Breast Cancer Could Be Spotted 3-6 Years Before Diagnosis Using AI Screening, Shows Massive Study

Early warning signs of breast cancer could have been spotted years in advance using AI, suggests a new study that analyzed 88,963 mammograms performed...

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Health news • Jun 14

Researchers are uncovering ADHD’s links to these other health conditions

A growing body of evidence suggests that people with ADHD may be at risk for anxiety, disordered eating, migraines, long covid and other problems.

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Health news • Jun 14

11 Foods Highest in Vitamin D

The sun isn't the only source of vitamin D. Foods like eggs and fortified milks can provide the nutrient, supporting bone density and immune function.

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Health news • Jun 14

Column | Here’s how I got rid of mosquitoes when nothing else worked

This neighborhood plan mimics ones used to eradicate the insects on islands. Could it work for my house?

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Health news • Jun 14

My Wife’s Puritanical “Sex Rule” Is Really Putting a Damper Our Big Jamaican Vacation

How to Do It is Slate's sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Stoya and Rich here. It's anonymous! Dear How to Do It,. My wife has a ridiculous...

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