Being declared dead when you’re still alive – why these very rare events occur
Inked Pixels/ShutterstockAn 82-year-old woman who was recently pronounced dead at a New York nursing home was later discovered to be...
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Learning about the health risks of vaping can encourage young vapers to rethink their habit
More than one-third of teenagers between the ages of 15 and 19 have tried vaping. (Shutterstock) Vaping is most prevalent...
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Bird flu continues to spread in mammals – what this means for humans and wildlife
As bird flu continues to decimate poultry and wild bird populations around the world, the virus – a deadly strain...
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Five things research can teach us about having better sex, according to a sex therapist
AimPix/ShutterstockSex can be wonderful, but it can also be tricky. Science may be the furthest thing from your mind when...
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Cost of getting sick for older people of color is 25% higher than for white Americans – new research
Racial and ethnic inequality extends to what researches call 'disease cost burdens.' sukanya sitthikongsak/Moment via Getty ImagesAs you age, you’re...
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COVID vaccines: why the UK needs to rethink its decision to stop boosters for young and healthy people
AnnaStills/ShutterstockThe UK Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) recently recommended that the current autumn booster campaign, offering additional COVID...
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Use of psychedelics to treat PTSD, OCD, depression and chronic pain – a researcher discusses recent trials, possible risks
There are some possible health issues with the drugs, including cardiovascular risks. wildpixel/iStock via Getty Images PlusNew research is exploring...
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A nagging cough can hang on for weeks or months following a respiratory illness – and there is precious little you can do about it
Relentless coughing after a viral infection can be frustrating and worrisome, but in most cases, coughs resolve over time. The...
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Six reasons to take up yoga during pregnancy
Nina Buday/ShutterstockWhile you may need to modify your exercise routine slightly during pregnancy, physical activity is safe, and in fact...
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Patrick Mahomes injury: An ankle surgeon explains what a high ankle sprain is and how it might affect Mahomes in the Super Bowl
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes sprained his right ankle in a playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Jan....
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