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‘Morning-after’ pill sales surge day after New Years’ Eve, research…
Tightened restrictions on abortions in U.S. give issue more importance today…
Spinal cord stimulation may improve mental health
A small study found that patients who got a noninvasive spinal cord stimulation treatment had greater…
Monoclonal antibody Xolair may reduce food allergies in kids
A lab-made monoclonal antibody called omalizumab (Xolair) significantly increased the amounts of common foods…
Study of former football players shows brain changes
A new study found evidence linking repeated head injuries in football with higher risk for stroke, Alzheimer's.…
Climate change may bring more mosquitos, study finds
Warmer weather could lead to nearly twice as many mosquito larvae making it to adulthood, researchers recently…
High blood pressure, cholesterol before age 55, even if treated, can boost heart disease…
1 of 2 | Having high cholesterol and high blood pressure before age 55 has a lasting impact on…
Childhood trauma may raise risk for chronic pain in adulthood
A new study found strong links between a history of childhood physical abuse, especially, and chronic pain…
Caregivers of stroke survivors often experience depression, anxiety
Nearly 30% of caregivers of severe stroke patients experience stress and emotional problems during the first…
COVID-19 likely paralyzed teen’s vocal cords, doctors say
There have been several reports of COVID-19 vocal cord paralysis in adults in the past, but this is the first…
Genetics may help identify risk for ‘athlete’s heart’ syndrome
The ambulance leaves the field with Buffalo Bills Damar Hamlin (3) after he suffered cardiac arrest on January…