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08 Jul
Coffee Linked to Lower Risk of Serious Liver Disease, Including Cancer
A new study finds just one to two cups of coffee a day may significantly lower your risk of cirrhosis, liver cancer and death from liver disease.
07 Jul
GLP-1 “Secret Shopper” Study Finds Gaps in Online Prescribing
Researchers conducted a secret shopper study, evaluating 49 websites offering GLP-1 medications, to assess prescribing practices, clinician involvement, and quality of care.
06 Jul
Study Raises New Questions About Artificial Sweeteners
A new review of 21 randomized clinical trials suggests artificial sweeteners may affect blood sugar regulation and metabolism.
Innovative Hip Replacement Cuts Post-Surgery Risk Of Dislocation By 70%
Hip replacement surgery can dramatically improve the life of a person in chronic pain from a bum hip, but afterward patients must move carefully lest they cause their new hip to pop out of joint.
But a better-designed hip implant can reduce a patient’s risk of hip displacement by 70%, researchers reported recently in The Lancet
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Global Study Finds Kids Worldwide Skipping Fruits And Vegetables
Kids around the world aren’t eating enough fruits and veggies, a major new analysis has found.
Plant-based foods are rich in essential nutrients that support children’s normal development and long-term health, researchers said.
But globally kids aren’t consuming the amount of fruits or vegetables recommended by nutr...
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New, Highly Accurate Brush Test Can Detect Mouth Cancer Within An Hour
A non-invasive brush test can diagnose mouth cancer within one hour, potentially boosting detection rates, a new study says.
The brush test proved nearly 96% accurate in detecting oral cancer when tested on hundreds of patients, researchers reported recently in the journal Biomarker Research.
Up to now, diagnosis of oral can...
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E. Coli Outbreak Prompts Recall Of Frozen Blueberries At Publix
An E. coli outbreak linked to frozen blueberries has sickened 12 people, four of them seriously enough to require hospital care, federal health officials say.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of illness.
The...
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Drinking Coffee May Lower Your Risk of Liver Disease
The best thing about your morning coffee may not be the caffeine kick.
A study just published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology suggests as little as one to two cups a day may lower your risk of serious liver disease.
The study included more than 355,000 healthy adults who filled out dietary questionnai...
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U.S. Teens Underestimate Risks Of Fentanyl Use, Survey Finds
U.S. teens are seriously underestimating how lethal the synthetic opioid fentanyl can be, a new study says.
More than half of American eighth-graders don’t think it’s dangerous to experiment with fentanyl, researchers reported July 7 in JAMA Network Open.
In reality, fentanyl is involved in at least 3 out of 4 te...
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