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If you're tired all the time and sleep and rest aren't helping, you may have chronic fatigue syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a serious condition that can cause severe pain throughout the body and …
Kelly Burch,Aaron Sternlicht
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Chronic Lyme disease is a rare, but serious condition — here's how to know if you have it
Chronic Lyme disease is when symptoms of Lyme disease continue for at least six months or more afte…
Molly Glick
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I found my passion in massage therapy. Then the pandemic hit — and I lost my chance at making it a career.
"I got a $10,000 loan for my massage certification," said 26-year-old Jasper Stone. "But as a chron…
Fortesa Latifi
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AstraZeneca says its COVID-19 drug cuts the risk of severe disease in half. It's the first antibody cocktail shown to both prevent and treat the disease in late-stage trials.
AstraZeneca has already requested FDA authorization for its injection, AZD7442, to prevent COVID-19…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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A cheap drug used for anti-aging and weight-loss may also prevent long COVID, study finds
Metformin is a cheap, easy-to-access drug that used for diabetes, longevity, and losing weight. It …
Leah Rosenbaum
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Karnataka's Covid-19 cases rise to 11 after a woman tests positive
A 67-year-old woman tested positive for coronavirus, taking the total number of cases in Karnataka …
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The pandemic gave people with chronic illnesses a sense of belonging. Now they're back to feeling like outsiders.
The pandemic forced everyone to don masks in public. For those with chronic illness, that meant fee…
Aria Bendix
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Drinking at least one cup of coffee a day may help prevent heart failure
A coffee habit may help prevent heart failure, research found. Any such benefits appear at least pa…
Gabby Landsverk
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CDC head says US coronavirus outbreak could be controlled if '90% of Americans' follow safety guidelines like wearing a mask
Robert Redfield told CNBC that if guidelines such as social distancing are followed, "we could see …
Taylor Ardrey
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9 natural home remedies to treat and prevent kidney stones
You can prevent kidney stones by drinking plenty of water, lemon juice, and antioxidant-rich drinks…
Honah Liles
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Autoimmune patients are losing access to essential medications as states crack down on abortions. The reason? The drugs can also be used to end pregnancies.
A Virginia-based lupus patient told the LA Times her prescription for methotrexate is no longer bei…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Teenage 'kissing disease' could trigger multiple sclerosis — and scientists say one shot could end both forever
Researchers think that by vaccinating kids against mono, they could make multiple sclerosis a disea…
Hilary Brueck
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6 FAQs about POTS, a debilitating chronic condition that many people develop after a bout of long COVID
Long COVID may raise your risk of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), a chronic condi…
Emily Swaim,Jason McKnight
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A cardiologist warns more people in their 20s and 30s are showing up with heart attacks and heart disease
Younger people need to pay more attention to their heart health, says cardiologist Jim Liu. Lifesty…
Allana Akhtar
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Lark Health launched its preventative health tool for patients at risk of chronic conditions
Lark expanded on its personalized prevention tools through a January 2019 partnership with genetic …
Dane Finley
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US — here's how to prevent and treat the condition
Heart disease is a group of conditions that affect your heart and blood vessels. It's the leading c…
Will Fischer
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1 in 4 adults have an often-missed, easily treatable disorder that raises their risk of heart disease, study finds
One in four adults may not be aware they have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, which can be preven…
Rachel Hosie
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I'm a cardiologist with a higher risk for heart disease. Here's what I'm doing to lower my risk.
South Asians make up a quarter of the world's population, but 60% of heart disease patients. A card…
Allana Akhtar
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Is smoking weed bad for your heart? What the research says about cannabis use and heart health
Research is still developing, but studies have found that cannabis use may increase your risk of he…
MK Manoylov,John Osborne
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3 ways managers can support employees living with chronic pain and fatigue
Make yourself approachable to discuss accommodations and recognize that not all chronic illnesses a…