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U.S. eating disorder insurance claims jumped 65% in 2018-2022
U.S. medical insurance claims for treatment for eating disorders jumped 65% as a percentage of all claim lines…
Health officials warn of lead poisoning in kids after fruit puree recall
Photo courtesy of FDA Doctors need to be on the lookout for lead poisoning in children as the…
20% of those who take Paxlovid experience rebound COVID-19, study says
Photo by Kches16414/Wikimedia Commons Paxlovid helps prevent severe COVID-19, but it also might…
Feeling depressed? Some people you know probably are, too
More than 1 in 5 adults in the United States have been diagnosed with depression, according to the Centers for…
Shortened sleep may increase risk of diabetes in women
Even a mild sleep deficit maintained for six weeks can raise the risk of diabetes, researchers said. Photo by…
Intermittent fasting may improve mood, energy, hunger, large study confirms
A new study confirmed that restricting food consumption to a 10-hour window and fasting for the remaining 14…
Nick Jonas joins national campaign to ‘See The Signs’ of diabetes
Singer Nick Jonas, who lives with diabetes, joined Beyond Type 1 on Monday to launch a new national campaign to…
Acupuncture could help relieve chronic hives, Chinese study finds
1 of 2 | Acupuncture may offer limited relief to patients with chronic hives, a new Chinese study…
Gap in life expectancy widens between men and women
In 2021, the gender gap in life expectancy rose to 5.8 years, its largest since 1996, a recent study found.…
CT scans linked to higher risk for blood cancer in kids, study confirms
Analysis of data from nearly 1 million people under 22 who underwent at least one CT scan found a strong and…