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Strep A usually causes a relatively mild infection or no symptoms at all. But in rare cases, it can cause severe illness.
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It is difficult and expensive to effectively remove ‘forever chemicals’ from your drinking water at home. And you also don’t want to get rid of the health-giving minerals water contains.
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Azithromycin is facing shortages of its liquid formulation, which is used to treat respiratory and other illnesses in children.
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Wool, cotton, polyester? Here’s what we found when it comes to choosing the right textiles for sleep.
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A large survey found many Australians take their young child to see a chiropractor, and most are happy with the results. But is it safe?
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The future of the blockbuster drugs could hinge on a trial in Pennsylvania.
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In a new study, we found that a program combining walking and education can effectively reduce the recurrence of low back pain.
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We’re seeing more big cars on the road. What does this mean for safety?
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Timely stroke treatment can limit brain damage and improve outcomes for patients. But this depends on early recognition of the symptoms, which is not always easy.
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Here are some steps you can take to use opioids more safely and effectively at home.
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People who have a lower threshold for defining distress as a disorder are more likely to identify themselves as having a mental illness.
Space medicine professionals in training consult with each other during a simulation exercise.
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Future space missions will fly farther and longer than ever before – which means crew members may need more involved medical care in space.
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The feeling of pins and needles, which you might also call ‘bubbles’ or ‘tingles’, comes from our nerves.
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There’s more to bad breath than just poor oral hygiene. Halitosis can also serve as a diagnostic tool for various health issues – and can even tell others if you’re on a diet.
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Your biology really is telling you to poo in the morning. And yes, your coffee is partly to blame.
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A recent study found only around half of people disclosed or felt they should disclose an STI to a partner before having sex.
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Moderna recently reported the results from a phase 3 trial of its two-in-one COVID and flu vaccine.
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Here’s why so few drug candidates in animal trials end up as human therapies.
The number of crisps remaining in that bowl may depend upon the intensity of the sports watched.
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Identifying with the athletes on screen, many volunteers felt an irresistible urge to plunge their hands into a bowl of sweets.
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When we look at the study itself, it seems the media coverage has focused on a tiny aspect of the research, and is misleading.