Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has done gymnastics with broken ribs and shattered toes. The greatest gymnast of all time says she’s never shied away from a challenge. And in … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
Researchers showed that cells in your hair follicles release important chemical messengers in response to gentle touches to your skin. View original article Contributor: Veronique Greenwood
The obesity medication contains tirzepatide, the same active ingredient in the diabetes drug Mounjaro. View original article Contributor: Dani Blum
We know that health threats can have a disproportionate impact on different groups. This inequality can be due to differences in living and working conditions, access to and uptake of vaccination, testing and treatment, and underlying illnesses. Each of these risk factors can increase the chance of contracting an infection or being impacted by an … Read more
Firearms have accounted for the deaths of more American children than any other cause since 2020. The true damage guns inflict on children is larger still, as demonstrated by a new study showing that emergency-room visits for children injured by firearms nearly doubled during the pandemic. In a survey of nine U.S. hospitals, a team … Read more
It’s unusual for a medication to become a household name; even more uncommon for its branding to become, like Advil, shorthand for an entire class of products; and rarest of all, for it to change not just U.S. medicine, but U.S. culture. Ozempic has done all three. Approved in 2017 as a type 2 diabetes … Read more
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The cancer surgeon will lead America’s flagship biomedical agency after a dispute between a key senator and the White House threatened to derail her nomination. View original article Contributor: Dan Diamond
If left untreated, LPR can cause frequent throat and sinus infections, chronic voice and throat irritation, and vocal cord lesions. View original article Contributor: Janice Neumann
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