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A veteran didn’t think much of her forgetfulness, until her arm started to shake: “A life-changing disease”
Dr. Sara Whittingham, a former Air Force veteran, mother of two, and anesthesiologist, initially brushed off her occasional forgetfulness and…
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Why hantavirus is not like COVID, according to infectious disease experts
“We have a little bit more luxury in terms of time,” she said. “We can identify the contacts, we can…
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New Antibody Drugs Target Disease From Within
Antibodies have long been a vital component of many drugs, targeting specific structures on the surface of cells, viruses, and…
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Heart disease, lead exposure, gender euphoria: Morning Rounds
Exploring the Emerging Field of Metabolic Psychiatry Recent claims by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about the potential of…
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Is alcohol-related liver disease being underestimated?
Spring is finally here, and I couldn’t be happier to dust off my bike and start commuting to the office…
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New heart disease guidelines suggest statins as early as age 30
Medical experts have recently issued updated guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention, recommending significant changes that affect individuals as young as…
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Silicosis, lung disease once linked to mining, hits workers in countertops industry
César Manuel González, 37, was once a stone fabricator who worked with durable engineered quartz countertops. These countertops have become…
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A Pilates teacher thought she had the flu. Doctors found an aggressive disease: “An out-of-body experience”
Debi Weiss, a Pilates instructor, initially brushed off her symptoms of weakness and shortness of breath in January 2024 as…
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Heart disease to hit 6 in 10 women by 2050, AHA projects
Heart disease and stroke are significant health concerns for women, with new projections indicating that 6 out of 10 women…
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Rare disease advocates perplexed by mixed messages at the FDA
Two years ago, Megan Selser was in the midst of folding her 7-week-old infant’s clothes, embracing his fuzzy red head…
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