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Health news • Jul 01

Study Explores How Coffee May Protect the Liver

A Cedars-Sinai study of more than 355000 adults found that drinking coffee was associated with lower risks of cirrhosis, liver cancer and liver-related...

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Health news • Jul 01

PSA levels alone may not reflect prostate cancer growth

Patients with advanced prostate cancer may need periodic imaging scans to catch tumor growth even with stable levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA),...

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Health news • Jul 01

Dear Doctor: The ‘stage’ of colon cancer a patient has is big determining factor in survival rates

A young patient has stage III colon cancer. What chances of recurrence can they expect?

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Health news • Jul 01

Conan O’Brien reveals overlooked male menopause change that surprised him

With age comes wisdom — and hormonal changes. Conan O'Brien found that out after an unexpected exchange revealed a surprising reason behind a shift he'd...

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Health news • Jul 01

8 Fruits That Fight Inflammation and Support Gut Health

Experts break down how powerful antioxidants and fiber can make fruit a great choice for your gut health—and the one tip you need to know to prevent blood...

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Health news • Jul 01

Peptide hype is at an all-time high – I found out the truth

They're in skincare, lip glosses and weight-loss drugs – but also in 'grey-market' injectables where some people are buying products online without...

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Health news • Jul 01

Doctors warn swimmers about risk of flesh-eating bacteria in Houston-area beaches, lakes, and ponds

As Texans head to the beach and lakes this summer, health experts are urging swimmers to take extra precautions against a rare but potentially...

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Health news • Jul 01

Scientists find no link between Tylenol and autism, again, after Trump warning

Another large study has found no link between autism and Tylenol use during pregnancy, refuting claims by President Trump and anti-vaccine Health Secretary...

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Health news • Jul 01

TikTok’s tick-removal tricks to skip — and how to avoid ‘mouthparts left behind in the skin’

Tick these TikTok tricks off your list. With the rise in disease-harboring ticks across the country also comes an uptick in viral hacks to remove the nasty...

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Health news • Jul 01

Blood-based circular RNAs for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease

Detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) before the development of clinical symptoms is critical for enabling the use of new treatments.

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Health news • Jul 01

Tips and tools for navigating hearing loss

At home, at work and out having fun, these are the supportive tools, apps and services that have helped me and many others.

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Health news • Jul 01

Weak hands and blurry vision: Is your tech giving you 'phone body'?

Your devices are changing your body in ways you might not realise. It's not too late to do something about it.

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Health news • Jul 01

A Risky Burial in the Heart of an Ebola Outbreak

When the motorcycle rickshaw transporting the remains of Innocent Mandro Likpa hit a bump on a dirt road in a Congolese gold-mining town, two men sitting...

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Health news • Jul 01

New disease threats follow Trump administration's health program cuts

From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the wake of deep cuts to federal health agencies and programs.

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Health news • Jul 01

Across north Minneapolis, neighbors help neighbors survive the opioid crisis

An overdose response network of healthcare providers, community coalitions, a fire station and neighbors equipped with naloxone saw opioid-related emergency...

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Health news • Jul 01

Common drink cuts cholesterol and you should have four cups a day

A popular drink most of us have every day could lower cholesterol and boost heart health, according to research. According to the Tea Advisory Panel,...

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Health news • Jul 01

A trip to India left me with 38 parasites in my brain

The first time Lowri Denman knew something was wrong was when she made the horrifying discovery of a metre-long tapeworm after going to the toilet.

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Health news • Jul 01

Women with irregular periods should be checked for PMOS, NHS says

Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome is underdiagnosed and inconsistently managed, according to Nice.

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Health news • Jul 01

Scientists discover a surprising link between vitamin C and brain health

Could something as simple as vitamin C help support a healthier aging brain? In a study of more than 2000 older adults in Japan, researchers found that...

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Health news • Jul 01

Ovaries Appear to Develop an Incredible Second Role After Menopause

We've all heard of menopause: a supposedly terminal moment for the female reproductive system, in which the ovaries stop releasing eggs and presumably call...

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