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Do you need a glucose monitor? Wellness enthusiasts are using diabetes arm patches to take control of their blood sugar

A popular trend of wearing continuous glucose monitors for peak performance and health may be rushi…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Treatment with UV light could be the newest fat-loss technique to help obese patients lose weight!

India saw a weight-loss surgery every half hour in 2019, as per a Lancet study. The country has wit…

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What is May-Thurner Syndrome, the condition that sent Lauren Boebert to the hospital with a blood clot?

May-Thurner Syndrome is mostly found in women, and can lead to blood clots and and pulmonary emboli…

Madison Hall   


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5 tell-tale physical signs of anemia, according to an expert, from paleness to weird cravings

Anemia, the most common blood disorder characterized by a lack of healthy red blood cells, may caus…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Dr. Dre said he ignored the symptoms of a brain aneurysm that almost killed him, and called high blood pressure a 'silent killer'

Dr. Dre was hospitalized with an aneurysm in 2021, and had three strokes in two weeks.

Eammon Jacobs   


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Many people with debilitating blood disorder hemophilia B may be cured within 3 years by new gene therapy, doctor said

The treatment is still in very early phases of development and a patient organization expressed cau…

Marianne Guenot   


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Sen. John Fetterman claims people on the left are hoping for his death: 'Rooting for another blood clot'

The Pennsylvania senator has angered progressives over his staunch defense of Israel, and he's begu…

Bryan Metzger   


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Weight-loss shots like Ozempic are changing the game for some women with obesity and hormone disorders trying to conceive

GLP-1 drugs are used for weight loss, but women with PCOS that affected their fertility told Inside…

Emily Farache   


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Mandy Moore said she'll give birth to her second child without an epidural due to a rare blood disorder

Moore, who was diagnosed with an autoimmune condition called immune thrombocytopenic purpura, revea…

Esme Mazzeo   


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What to know about birth control and blood clot risk after 2 women taking the pill died in the same month

After the deaths of two women on birth control, doctors discovered that they both unknowingly had a…

Kim Schewitz   


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One-third of world's population suffers from sleep disorders say medical experts

About one-third of the people in the world suffer from sleep disorders which are mainly caused by a…

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A 19-year-old thought the tiny red spots on her body were a harmless rash. She had a blood disorder that can cause deadly brain bleeds.

When Juliana Pascarella got to hospital, doctors said she was "lucky" that she wasn't bleeding inte…

Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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The main way to determine if you have a thyroid disorder is a TSH blood test - here's what to expect

A thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) lab test measures how much TSH is in your blood which can help …

Erin Heger,Rose Lin   


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Vlad the Impaler, the terrifying ruler and inspiration behind Dracula, may have cried actual tears of blood, scientists say

Faint traces of proteins left behind on letters written by the 15th-century ruler show he could hav…

Marianne Guenot   


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How to recognize and treat expressive aphasia, a communication disorder that can happen after brain damage

Expressive aphasia is a type of language impairment you may develop after a stroke or brain injury.…

Emily Swaim   


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People are mad that the first study to use blood to test how absorbent period products are was only published last month

Water or saline was used previously, sparking anger online about our poor understanding of the repr…

Kim Schewitz   


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My son and I both were diagnosed with a rare tumor disorder. I'm showing him how strong he can be.

The author shares how her diagnosis of neurofibromatosis allows her to understand what her son is g…

Kelly Burch   


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Intermittent fasting could help people with pre-diabetes and obesity control their blood sugar, a small study suggests

Eating most of your calories before lunch could be beneficial for those with pre-diabetes or obesit…

Amber Middleton   


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Gwyneth Paltrow drew widespread concern and backlash after sharing her strict eating regimen. A TikToker and dietician called it 'disordered.'

"So much of what we see marketed as wellness is actually quite disordered," a dietitian who's also …

Kieran Press-Reynolds   


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Chrissy Teigen banked all her kids' cord blood. An OB/GYN says all parents should consider doing it.

Banking cord blood is expensive but can be used to treat blood cancers, anemia, immune deficiencies…

Kelly Burch