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Lack of Insurance Keeps Many Americans From Best Cancer Meds
A cutting-edge class of drugs is saving and extending the lives of cancer patients. But the drugs, called immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), are so expensive that some uninsured Americans can’t access them, a new report finds. New...
- Posted June 3, 2024
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Nerve Surgery May Help Some Battling Severe Migraine
Nerve surgery can reduce the number of headache days for people who suffer frequent migraines, a new review finds. The procedure also can decrease the frequency and intensity of migraine attacks, according to results published in the...
- Posted June 3, 2024
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Sleep Apnea Treatment Can Give Couples’ Bond a Boost
Strapping a mask to your face can make for a happier marriage, a new study suggests. Relationships with partners flourish if a person with sleep apnea starts using a continuous positive air pressure (CPAP) machine on a...
- Posted June 3, 2024
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Scientists Spot Gene Behind Form of Intellectual Disability Affecting Thousands Worldwide
MONDAY, June 3, 2024 — Mutations in a single newly identified gene are responsible for developmental disorders affecting tens of thousands of people worldwide, a new study claims. The gene – RNU4-2 – can cause a collection...
- Posted June 3, 2024
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What Is a Cerebral Aneurysm? What Are the Signs?
Cerebral aneurysms: For most people, the word signals a sudden, fatal brain bleed that seemingly comes out of nowhere. However, an expert at Penn State Health says that in many cases these brain blood vessel ruptures are...
- Posted June 2, 2024
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Mindfulness Meditation: What Are Its Potential Health Benefits?
Can mindfulness meditation be good medicine for both mental and physical ills? Yes, says one expert who explains the practice and what conditions it might help. A particular form of mindfulness that focuses on pleasure has been...
- Posted June 1, 2024