I’m a stroke expert — the ‘essential 8’ ways to reduce your risk
Nearly 80% of strokes are considered preventable, but few people are aware of the risk factors. A stroke expert broke down ...
A clearer picture of COVID’s lasting effects on the body
We now have a better sense of what might be behind those changes, including the role of the widespread inflammation that COVID can cause.
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Justin Bieber Shares Cryptic Message About the 'Gift of Life' amid Concerns About His Health: 'Nothing to Prove'
Justin Bieber/Instagram Justin — who welcomed son, Jack Blues, with wife Hailey Baldwin Bieber in August — first sparked concerns among fans over his health and rumors that he was using drugs ...
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Is daylight saving time bad for your health? A neurologist explains.
Scientists believe that these health problems may result from a combination of chronic sleep deprivation and "circadian misalignment". Circadian misalignment refers to a mismatch in timing between ...
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Women 'unheard and underserved' as health concerns in Scotland grow
Almost 90% of women who were asked expressed their concerns about access to comprehensive health screening for various issues including diabetes, heart disease and any female-specific issues.
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Study identifies two new health issues as dementia risk factors
What are the risk factors for dementia? older age genes (inherited risk) other long-term health conditions lifestyle ... you more likely to have serious problems like heart attacks, strokes ...
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Alzheimer's Society issues dementia update over two new risk factors
With many people thinking it's simply down to old age, a new study funded by the Alzheimer's Society has identified two new risk factors for ... and require public health interventions and joint ...
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The ‘spring forward’ of daylight saving time comes with health concerns
Losing just one hour of sleep can throw off our internal clocks in ways that ripple through our health, spiking risks for heart problems, groggy commutes and restless nights. As the debate over ...
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Causes of Mental Illness
raise your risk for mental health issues. Other factors. Poor nutrition and exposure to toxins, such as lead, may make you more likely to get a mental illness. Mental illnesses can have multiple ...
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22 National Patient Organizations Voice Concerns to Department of Health and Human Services Removing Key Opportunity for Public Voice
Patient groups representing millions of people with serious health conditions issue the following statement: “Our organizations express deep concerns with this sudden policy change published in the ...
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Type 2 Diabetes Causes and Risk Factors
T2DM is the type of diabetes you can acquire due to risk factors like obesity and a lack of exercise ... Debra Manzella, MS, RN, is a corporate clinical educator at Catholic Health System in New York ...
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What’s Causing Your Itchy Skin (Pruritus)?
Itchy skin, or pruritus, can result from conditions like eczema or dermatitis. Less commonly, it can stem from conditions such as kidney failure and liver disease. Some causes of itching affect ...