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I had a heart attack days after giving birth. Doctors dismissed my symptoms, but advocating for my health saved my life.
Alexis Hall had given birth days before when she noticed her hands and feet were swollen. She had t…
Kelly Burch
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I got sober thanks to a monthly shot of a drug that helps stop my craving for alcohol. I lost 70 pounds in the process.
Jeff Horton was not a present dad due to his drinking. In 2021 he decided to change that and went i…
Jane Ridley
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Fainting, heart attacks, and death. How pilots handle medical emergencies in midair.
An easyJet copilot fainted mid-flight, highlighting how airlines handle medical emergencies with tr…
Mikhaila Friel
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Microplastics have been linked to a higher risk of heart attacks and stroke for the first time
This is the first time microplastics have been linked to health problems in humans, following decad…
Kim Schewitz
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5 minutes of exercise can help lower your blood pressure, new research suggests
Taking the stairs, biking, or running for less than 30 minutes a day can lower your blood pressure …
Gabby Landsverk
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An expert in how microplastics affect our health does 6 things to avoid them at home
Professor Fay Couceiro leads a team that researches the potential health impacts of microplastics. …
Serafina Kenny
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Explained: How Covid-19 heightens risk of heart attack, stroke
Scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, triggers a dangerous immune respo…
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Here's why period cramps can hurt even more than a heart attack, according to science
Period cramps can be miserable. While one doctor compared them to a heart attack, another said that…
Caroline Praderio
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A doctor shares how his patients are trying to afford weight-loss drugs — and what happens if they can't
Drug companies are under fire for the high cost of Ozempic and simlar meds. A doctor said patients …
Gabby Landsverk
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Toni Braxton says she was told to hide her lupus diagnosis because 'people get scared around sick celebrities'
Toni Braxton was diagnosed with lupus in 2008. The singer said that being upfront about her lupus d…
Amanda Goh
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I thought I caught the flu from my kids. I was actually having a massive heart attack.
Heart attack symptoms in women can present like other illnesses, so Jenna Tanner thought she just h…
Kelly Burch
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A woman lost 190 pounds from exercise, food journaling, and GLP-1 medication. She's now training for a marathon.
Jennifer Brown lost weight from walking every day and food journaling. It motivated her to start ru…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Fats in blood, with inflammation, could better predict heart disease risk in women, study finds
For the study, the researchers analysed blood samples and medical information from 27,939 healthcar…
PTI
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5 supplements a doctor who says he's reversed his age by 20 years takes every day
Dr. Michael Roizen is 78 but says his biological age is 57.6. He takes five supplements daily, incl…
Serafina Kenny
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Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic could help slow biological aging, researchers say
Physicians warn that weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy come with a risk of severe side e…