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2024 hurricane preparedness: Be ready for storm season
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoEach hurricane season, it is critical to take proactive steps to protect yourself, your family and...
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Could groin pain be a sports hernia?
Post-Bulletin· 3 days agoANSWER: A sports hernia is a type of core muscle injury that occurs when there is weakening or a tear in the lower abdominal wall or the tendons that attach muscles to your pelvis. Although ...
Teasing apart sex differences in heart disease
The State· 2 hours agoDamian Di Florio, Ph.D., remembers the lightning-bolt moment five years ago when he began thinking differently about the questions scientists ask. "That was the first alarm bell for me," says ...
Clinical trials: A significant part of cancer care
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoA cancer diagnosis is an emotional experience. Learning that you have cancer can create feelings of hopelessness, fear and sadness. This is especially...
New research platform assesses brain cancer mutations during surgery
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoIn a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Mayo Clinic researchers report on a new surgical platform used during surgery ...
Scientists developing at-home swab tests for endometrial, ovarian cancer
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoUnlike many other cancers, there are no standard screenings for early detection of endometrial and ovarian cancers. The incidence rate for endometrial cancer is expected to rise, driven by environmental ...
Google Is Using AI to Answer Your Health Questions. Should You Trust It?
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDo you have a headache or is it a sinus infection? What does a stress fracture feel like? Should you...
Adequate sleep important for your heart health, says physician
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoDoes how much you sleep affect your heart? According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Stress *Could* Be the Reason Behind Your Daily Diarrhea—But There Are Other Causes (Beyond Being...
Well and Good· 2 days agoIf you've been feeling a rumbling in your stomach every day (promptly followed by loose stools), but...
Emergency room visits for self-harm skyrocketed between 2011 and 2020, study finds
Medical Xpress· 16 hours agoThe number of emergency visits to hospitals in the U.S. for suicide attempts increased markedly...
