Physical activity has long been associated with better mental health. What’s not well understood, however, is whether too much activity
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If a Visit to the Doctor Makes Your Blood Pressure Rise, It Could Be a Sign of Something More Serious
Doctors have long been puzzled by white coat hypertension (WCH), a condition that causes a person’s blood pressure reading to
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Sally Atwater’s doctor spent two months on calls, messages and paperwork to get her an experimental drug he thinks can
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Women and men seem to have different “operating temperatures”. Women tend to prefer higher indoor temperatures than men, but, as
Continue reading »Mitral regurgitation: more precise classification of severity now possible
For years, cardiology experts have been arguing about how to determine the degree of severity in patients with functional mitral
Continue reading »US states which took Obamacare funding saw more cancer screening
US states which expanded Medicaid insurance coverage to low-income adults as part of Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law saw a
Continue reading »Want to become a better person? Travelling more might be the answer
Travelling offers new experiences and can open people’s minds. It allows you to get out of your daily groove –-
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The fabella, a small bone in the knee once lost to human evolution, has made a surprising resurgence over the
Continue reading »Why Women Need More Support When it Comes to Menopause
Wicked mood changes, hot flashes, night sweats, dryness everywhere, and staring at the ceiling at 3 AM are just a
Continue reading »Raising a child with ADHD costs five times more than raising a child without ADHD, study finds
Raising a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) costs American families an estimated $5.8 billion every year—five times more
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