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A world-record athlete said a vegan diet helped her reduce IBS symptoms
A personal trainer struggled with her health before switching to a vegan diet, which helped her los…
Gabby Landsverk
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I had a heart attack days after giving birth. Doctors dismissed my symptoms, but advocating for my health saved my life.
Alexis Hall had given birth days before when she noticed her hands and feet were swollen. She had t…
Kelly Burch
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A chart shows the most common symptoms of colon cancer in people under 50, as cases in younger people rise
Colon cancer is affecting more younger adults, but it's easy to dismiss symptoms when they have sim…
Kim Schewitz
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Colon cancer rates are rising in young people. If you have two symptoms you should get a colonoscopy, a GI oncologist says.
Cases of colon cancer have risen in younger people by 2% a year since 2011. Knowing the signs and s…
Kim Schewitz
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Why do you need to pee more when it gets cold?
For some, the increased urge to urinate in cold weather can indicate a condition called overactive …
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3 signs and symptoms of an unhealthy gut and how to fix it, according to a gastroenterologist
Signs of an unhealthy gut include bloating and a lack of energy. To fix it, a gastroenterologist re…
Serafina Kenny
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A sudden spike in cases of a rare infection often linked to flesh-eating bacteria is happening in Japan
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is rare but deadly. Since there is no vaccine, health exp…
Julia Naftulin
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Surgeon general: Social media should come with a warning label like cigarettes
In an op-ed for The New York Times, Dr. Vivek Murthy said social media was contributing to an "emer…
Geoff Weiss
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WHO confirms human case of bird flu in India! H9N2 virus detected in a four-year child in West Bengal
The World Health Organisation has confirmed the human case of bird flu in India, after the H9N2 vir…
ANI
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Frontotemporal dementia symptoms include aphasia and mood changes. Learn more about the disease's causes and treatment.
Wendy Williams was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and a related condition called aphasia.
Gabby Landsverk
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I'm an ICU doctor. When I needed a liver transplant I learned how vulnerable it is to be a patient.
Donald Chalfin's wife made him take a blood test after he showed symptoms of being sick. He needed …
Kelly Burch
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Tattoos, no matter what size, can put you at increased cancer risk: Study
Tattoos, once the mark of rebellion or a symbol of niche subcultures, have burst into the mainstrea…
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Unable to get a good night’s sleep? Ultra-processed food may once again be to blame, a new study suggests
While the exact mechanisms behind the UPF-fuelled insomnia remains unclear, the researchers have so…
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FDA issues warning against 'microdosing' chocolate bars that sent 6 to the hospital
The FDA and other government agencies are investigating Diamond Shruumz-brand microdosing chocolate…
Lauren Edmonds
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The 3rd human case of bird flu in the US has 2 new and troubling symptoms
The H5N1 avian-flu virus has its third known infection in a US farmworker. Unlike previous patients…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Christina Applegate says MS made her depressed. I was too when first diagnosed, but I found a way out.
Christina Applegate shared on her podcast that her MS diagnosis has caused her depression. I've bee…
Lindsay Karp
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Céline Dion says that almost anything — even happiness — can trigger the symptoms of her stiff-person syndrome
During the NBC interview, Céline Dion shared that she had been experiencing symptoms of the conditi…
Amanda Goh
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At 33, I was a new mom and couldn't move my hand. 3 years later, I got a diagnosis that changed everything.
Despite Parkinson's causing this 39-year-old mom to struggle with things like buckling seat belts a…
Snehal Amembal
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I'm having horrible perimenopause symptoms. The most surprising one is rage.
A 44-year-old woman going through perimenopause has had all the normal symptoms, but the hardest to…
Avital Norman Nathman
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My grandma couldn't remember my name because of dementia. It really hurt even though I know it wasn't her fault.
I've always had mixed feelings about my unusual name. But it was hard when my grandma forgot my nam…