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7 of this week's most noteworthy health stories, in case you missed them

By: Melissa Rudy β€” June 2nd 2024 at 03:30
Before heading into a new week, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out β€” here are 7 of the biggest recent stories.

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First person with MS to play in the NBA shares his inspiring message: 'Make the most of it'

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 30th 2024 at 04:00
Ahead of World MS Day, former NBA player Chris Wright and his neurologist, Dr. Heidi Crayton, joined Fox News Digital in an on-camera interview to discuss how he's come to terms with his MS.

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Michigan mom: β€˜I had a stroke at 39 β€” and the warning signs weren’t what you’d expect’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 29th 2024 at 04:30
After having a stroke at 39, mom Jenna Gibson of Michigan is aiming to boost awareness about the risk young women face. She and a neurologist share what to look for and how to take life-saving action.

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Feeding peanuts to babies could prevent allergies through the teen years, study finds

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 28th 2024 at 18:35
Feeding peanut butter to babies β€” starting during infancy and continuing until age 5 β€” has shown to be effective in reducing allergies into adolescence, according to a new study.

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Nurses speak out: 'What I wish I'd known before entering the profession'

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 28th 2024 at 04:00
Amid the ongoing challenges faced by today’s nurses, six people who have worked in nursing shared what they wish they’d known before they decided to enter the field.

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8 of the biggest health stories from this week in case you missed them

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 26th 2024 at 03:00
With a week ahead already beckoning, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out β€” here are 8 key developments.

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5 myths about schizophrenia, according to a mental health expert: β€˜Huge stigma’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 24th 2024 at 04:00
Approximately 1% of Americans are affected by schizophrenia β€” yet the disorder remains highly misunderstood. A psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner shares some common myths.

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Fish oil supplements linked to greater first-time heart attack risk in study: β€˜Not universally good or bad'

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 23rd 2024 at 18:15
Taking fish oil supplements could raise the risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study suggests. A cardiologist and two dietitians discuss the potential effects.

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Half of Americans not equipped to provide life-saving treatment in a crisis, poll finds

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 22nd 2024 at 19:12
Only half the people in the U.S. feel they could be helpful in an emergency situation, according to the results of a new poll by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

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Lupus expert debunks 7 common myths about the autoimmune disease: β€˜Not a death sentence’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 22nd 2024 at 09:46
For Lupus Awareness Month, Dr. Brooke Goldner, a board-certified medical doctor who has the disease herself, shares some of the biggest misconceptions β€” and sets the record straight.

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Spinal cord treatment restores function for paralyzed patients in study: β€˜New hope’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 21st 2024 at 15:50
Ninety percent of paralyzed patients regained strength or function of their upper limbs after receiving an experimental therapy, a new study found. Researchers and doctors weigh in.

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Three women β€” ages 41, 55 and 64 β€” share their secrets to better health and longevity

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 21st 2024 at 04:41
For Women’s Health Month, three mothers at three different stages of life shared how they are defying age through simple lifestyle practices and interventions.

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Ask a doc: 'Is it dangerous to swallow gum?'

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 20th 2024 at 13:53
It might be tempting to swallow chewing gum if there’s no trash can nearby to dispose of it β€” but is it dangerous to do so? Two doctors answer the age-old question.

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Many families take patients off life support too soon after traumatic brain injuries: study

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 19th 2024 at 19:12
Many patients who died after traumatic brain injuries may have survived and recovered if their families had waited to take them off life support, a new study found.

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7 important health stories you might have missed this week: Catch up here

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 19th 2024 at 12:57
With the week ahead beckoning, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out β€” here are 7 key developments.

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Graduation ceremonies canceled: How disappointed grads can overcome β€˜milestone FOMO’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 19th 2024 at 04:00
Amid canceled graduation ceremonies, some students may experience "milestone FOMO." Mental health experts offer tips for handling the emotions after missing this rite of passage.

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Melanoma patients reveal dramatic stories for Skin Cancer Awareness Month: β€˜I thought I was careful’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 17th 2024 at 04:00
For Skin Cancer Awareness Month, two melanoma patients shared their stories of how they overcame the invasive form of the disease. A dermatologist also revealed prevention tips.

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CDC, WebMD give update on current bird flu outbreak: β€˜Be alert, not alarmed’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 16th 2024 at 17:26
As bird flu continues to spread among cattle in the U.S., the CDC and WebMD joined forces on Thursday to present a live-streamed briefing on the status of the outbreak.

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Health care costs up to 300% higher for privately insured patients than those with Medicare, report reveals

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 15th 2024 at 12:28
Patients who have private insurance may end up paying significantly more for medical care compared to those who have public health insurance, such as Medicare, according to a report.

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Alabama pastor shares journey of depression, urges others to seek help: β€˜Don’t hesitate’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 14th 2024 at 03:00
Pastors and other clergy members often serve as pillars of support in times of crisis β€” but what happens when they are the ones who need lifted up? A pastor and mental health professionals chime in.

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8 of the most important health stories this week, in case you missed them

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 12th 2024 at 14:22
With a new week beckoning, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out β€” here are 8 key developments.

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Experimental cancer treatment gives New Jersey mom a chance for a second baby: β€˜I decided to go for it’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 12th 2024 at 03:00
A New Jersey mom had just given birth when she received a life-changing diagnosis β€” and she feared she wouldn’t be able to have more children. Here's how she got a second chance at motherhood.

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Common cooking ingredient could reduce dementia mortality risk, study suggests

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 11th 2024 at 16:30
Infusing more olive oil into your diet could pay big dividends in cognitive health, a new study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health suggests. Experts offered insights.

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Nurses call for change as many reveal they're β€˜extremely likely’ to leave profession: β€˜Emotional, stressful'

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 10th 2024 at 03:30
Nurses aren’t optimistic that this year will be any better than last year β€” and more than one-third of them are β€œextremely likely" to change jobs, according to a new survey.

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Struggling to fall asleep? Try this simple trick to drift off quickly

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 8th 2024 at 04:30
For those who are struggling to get enough sleep, the ABCs may be the key to getting more Zs. Experts weigh in on the effectiveness of a simple sleep hack.

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Grieving during Mother’s Day: 5 tips for navigating the first holiday after losing a mom

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 8th 2024 at 03:00
Mother’s Day is a celebration for most β€” but for those who have lost their moms, it can be a difficult day marked by grief and isolation. A mental health professional offers guidance.

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Eating yogurt could help prevent one common disease, according to the FDA

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 7th 2024 at 19:54
Some say that including yogurt in our diets could help keep diabetes at bay, a claim that gets no objection from the FDA. A nutritionist weighs in on the benefits.

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Ask a doc: 'Is it dangerous to crack my neck or back?'

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 7th 2024 at 12:56
Cracking your back or neck might provide quick relief and a satisfying popping noise β€” but is it a safe practice? Medical professionals share the risks of the habit.

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Seniors and breast cancer: Why aren’t older women told to get mammograms?

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 7th 2024 at 04:30
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that women between the ages of 40 and 74 should get mammograms every other year, but some experts object to the older cut-off age.

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As cholera cases rise worldwide, health officials sound 'concerning' alarm about vaccine shortages

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 6th 2024 at 16:24
As cholera continues to surge β€” and as vaccines remain in short supply β€” experts are warning about the global risk. Here's what to know about the bacterial disease.

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Pennsylvania mom seeks β€˜perfect match’ bone marrow donor to cure daughter’s rare disorder: β€˜Crucial need’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 6th 2024 at 04:00
A 10-year-old girl in Pennsylvania is in dire need of a bone marrow transplant β€” and her mother is on a mission to find the perfect match. Doctors discussed the urgent case.

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8 important health stories to know about in case you missed them

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 5th 2024 at 10:54
As you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out β€” here are 8 key developments.

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Texas cats die on dairy farm after drinking raw milk contaminated with bird flu, CDC warns

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 3rd 2024 at 19:59
A cluster of cats on a Texas dairy farm died after drinking raw milk from dairy cows affected with bird flu, according to a report from the CDC. An infectious disease expert commented.

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Anger can increase heart attack risk, study finds: β€˜Chronic insult to arteries’

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 3rd 2024 at 15:21
Feeling angry for as little as eight minutes a day could raise your chances of experiencing a cardiac event, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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Are noise-canceling headphones hazardous to your health? Audiology experts share warnings

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 3rd 2024 at 04:00
Noise-canceling earbuds and headphones can be helpful when you need silence β€” but could they be hazardous to your health? Audiology experts offered important insights.

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Cat owners could be at higher risk of schizophrenia, study suggests, but more research needed

By: Melissa Rudy β€” May 2nd 2024 at 15:07
Cat cuddles might seem therapeutic, but a study suggests this could have adverse mental health effects down the road. The study researcher and a psychologist weighed in on the findings.

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