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Health news • Apr 25

Here's What Happens When You Eat Blueberries Every Day, According to Registered Dietitians

Eating blueberries can support your heart, brain, and gut health. Registered dietitians explain the nutrition benefits and what typically happens if you...

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Health news • Apr 25

Millions are losing weight on Ozempic and Wegovy — here's what an orthopedic surgeon wants every patient to know

Losing weight on Ozempic? An orthopedic surgeon explains what GLP-1 drugs really do to your bones, joints, and muscles and how to stay safe.

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Health news • Apr 25

If You Can See The Baby In This Image, You Have A Subtle Perception Skill Most People Lack

Do you ever notice that you can see shapes in clouds and tree branches? Do you wonder if other people are seeing the same thing you are?

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Health news • Apr 25

3 Surprising Habits That Could Raise Your Stroke Risk, According to a Neurologist

Baibing Chen, M.D., says he avoids habits like using a massager on his neck.

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Health news • Apr 25

The GLP-1 Revolution; Transforming obesity care through expert medical supervision-UrgentDoc.eu

Obesity has reached critical levels across the globe, evolving into a primary public health challenge (it is a complex, chronic disease that acts as a...

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Health news • Apr 24

A Common Diabetes Drug May Hold the Key to Stopping HIV From Coming Back

Researchers found that certain immune cells, genes, and the drug metformin may help keep HIV dormant after treatment stops, offering new paths toward...

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Health news • Apr 24

They survived six years and beat the statistics: The secret weapon against pancreatic cancer

Six-year follow-up data from a 16-patient trial show seven of eight responders to a personalized mRNA pancreatic cancer vaccine are still alive;...

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Health news • Apr 24

Utah measles cases decreased over past 3 weeks, but 'doesn't mean things are done'

Dr. Leisha Nolen, state epidemiologist, said although the measles outbreak is not done, a recent decrease in Utah measles cases is a good sign.

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Health news • Apr 24

Officials Issue Health Warning After Bat Found on California College Campus Tests Positive for Rabies

The bat was found at Fullerton College in California on Friday, April 17.

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Health news • Apr 24

Research Reveals the Best Solutions for a Sore Throat

Cure a sore throat without a trip to the drugstore. There are plenty of natural treatments out there—and you probably have many in your kitchen already.

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Health news • Apr 24

Mpox returns to Northern Nevada. What to know

Two cases of mpox have been reported in Washoe County, the first in Northern Nevada since October 2022. Northern Nevada Public Health says the risk to the...

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Health news • Apr 24

Molecular Trigger for Alzheimer’s Brain Inflammation Found

Summary: Researchers discovered a molecular “switch” that drives chronic inflammation and synapse loss in Alzheimer's disease. The study identifies a...

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Health news • Apr 24

Targeting lost pleasure lifts depression and anxiety more than standard therapy, new study finds

Most people know depression as a disorder of sadness. But for millions of patients, the most debilitating feature is something else entirely: the reduced...

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Health news • Apr 24

Man Loses 200 Pounds Thanks to Small Changes and This High-Protein Drink

Adam Bird lost half his body weight by making sustainable lifestyle changes, including walking to the gym and prioritizing nutrition.

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Health news • Apr 24

A Common Stomach Bug Has Become Harder to Treat

A growing share of shigella infections are drug-resistant, the C.D.C. warns in a new report.

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Health news • Apr 24

Utah measles outbreak reaches more than 600 cases

The Utah measles outbreak has increased to 607 cases, the state's Department of Health and Human Services reported April 24.

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Health news • Apr 24

Optimal sleep may reduce dementia risk in patients with focal epilepsy

Optimal sleep duration is associated with better executive function, with a significantly higher impact of optimal sleep among those with focal epilepsy,...

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Health news • Apr 24

Scientists Finally Reveal The True Origins Of 'The Beachy Head Woman', Solving A 1,800-Year-Old Mystery

A new DNA study reveals the Beachy Head Woman was likely a local of Roman Britain, reshaping assumptions about ancient identity and migration.

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Health news • Apr 24

6 animals test positive for rabies in RI

A raccoon from North Smithfield is also being tested for the virus, according to the R.I. Department of Health.

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Health news • Apr 24

In rare chickenpox case, itchy blisters mushroom into large, rubbery nodules

Those who suffered through chickenpox as kids likely remember the agony of its itchy rash. Oven mitts or snow gloves may have been used to prevent you from...

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