In the heart of West Virginia, the city of Huntington has become emblematic of America’s ongoing battle against opioid addiction. [Source] Once overrun with over 81 million painkiller pills between …
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GOP-led states are taking decisive action to safeguard minors from irreversible medical decisions. South Carolina, at the forefront of this movement, is poised to pass groundbreaking legislation that significantly shapes …
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A concerning surge in deadly bacterial infections linked to tap water has prompted a stern warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urging Americans to reevaluate the …
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A comprehensive study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, funded by the National Institutes of Health, unveils a stark reality: daily marijuana users are significantly more likely …
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American researchers have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the causes of four common neurological disorders: Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and Tourette’s syndrome. [Source] The study, published in …
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A study published by The BMJ has raised concerns about the efficacy and added benefits of many cancer drugs approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) between 1995 and 2020. …
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A concerning trend has emerged among Generation Z, signaling a potential “blindness epidemic” linked to excessive screen time and insufficient exposure to natural sunlight. [Source] Experts are raising alarms about …
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In a study published in JAMA Psychiatry, researchers have introduced an innovative treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) that could revolutionize care for veterans. This novel approach combines virtual reality …
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A comprehensive spearheaded by the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center reveals a staggering estimate of over 134,000 missed cancer diagnoses in the first 10 months of 2020. [Source] “The …
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A study, recently published in the journal Pediatrics, has brought to light a significant increase in antidepressant use among adolescents and young adults linked to the aftermath of the COVID-19 …