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When Your Knee Cartilage Wears Out, a ‘Biomaterial’ Might Help Replace It
A newly developed biomaterial might be able to treat crippling arthritis by prompting the growth of new cartilage, a new animal study suggests. The bioactive material looks like rubbery goo, but it’s actually a complex biological stew...
- Posted August 6, 2024
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4 Tips to Keeping Your Gut Healthy and Free of IBD
Almost 2.4 million Americans are thought to suffer from the pain and disability of inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD), a type of autoimmune illness that includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. You can avoid adding to that number...
- Posted August 6, 2024
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Fear of Falls, Injuries Can Plague Motorized Wheelchair Users
- Posted August 6, 2024
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Head Injuries Common Among Police Officers, With Links to Mental Health Issues
Three out of four police officers have experienced at least one concussion, increasing their risk of mental health issues, a new study suggests. About 74% of Ohio law enforcement officers had suffered one or more head injuries...
- Posted August 5, 2024
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Botanicals Like Turmeric, Green Tea Are Harming Americans’ Livers
Botanicals like turmeric, green tea and black cohosh may seem benign, but their overuse is being increasingly linked to liver injury. New research suggests that 7% of U.S. adults are using at least one of the six...
- Posted August 5, 2024
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Nation’s Heart Transplant List Is Failing Sick Kids, Study Suggests
The U.S. heart transplant list for children isn’t accurately ranking the sickest kids highest, making it more likely they may die while waiting for a donor heart, a new study claims. Some very sick children were categorized...
- Posted August 5, 2024
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Thinking Hard Really Can Make Your ‘Brain Hurt’
Folks who rub their forehead and complain that a complex problem is making their brain hurt aren’t overstating things, a new review suggests. Mental exertion appears to be associated with unpleasant feelings in many situations, researchers reported...
- Posted August 5, 2024
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Brand of Kratom Tied to One Death, Many Severe Illnesses, FDA Warns
Millions of Americans use the opioid-like herbal supplement known as kratom, but evidence of its dangers continue to mount. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued another alert for consumers to stay away from one brand...
- Posted August 5, 2024
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Depression May Lower Breast Cancer Survival
Depression can lower a woman’s chances of surviving breast cancer, a new study reports. Women with breast cancer and depression are more than three times as likely to die as women without either condition, researchers found. By...
- Posted August 5, 2024
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Here Are the Barriers Keeping People With Disabilities From Exercise
Many people with disabilities aren’t getting the exercise they need because fitness centers don’t offer adaptive equipment or staff trained in helping the disabled, a new review finds. There are few efforts by most commercial gyms to...
- Posted August 5, 2024