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Are You OK?: Expert Panel Now Suggests Adults Get Routine Anxiety Screenings
Depression and anxiety are completely normal part of life, but they become problems when they inhibit our day-to-day functions. Given a surge in mental health issues across America, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is proposing anxiety screenings for all adults.
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A Virus That Can Cause Polio-Like Paralysis in Children Has Returned
A virus that can rarely cause a polio-like paralysis in children has resurfaced in the U.S. after mostly disappearing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reports that it has spotted a surge of cases linked to enterovirus D-68. Based on recent past outbreaks, officials expect that a small percentage of…
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Scientists Are Working on New and Improved Hair Loss Treatments
The near-future of hair loss treatment seems to be quite promising. Recent research in mice points to a potentially new way of restoring hair, while other approaches are set to undergo clinical trials in humans soon.
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Single-Dose ‘Polypill’ Found to Save Lives, Prevent Heart Attacks in Major New Trial
A three-in-one drug combo can help people with a history of heart attacks stay healthy, new research shows. The randomised clinical trial found that people who took the bundled medication, also known as a polypill, went on to experience fewer heart attacks, strokes, or cardiovascular-related deaths than those given standard care. The findings may pave…