It might seem that a steady regimen of rest and relaxation is the best course of action for someone with…
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Seizure forecasting with wrist-worn devices possible for people with epilepsy, study shows
Despite medications, surgery and neurostimulation devices, many people with epilepsy continue to have seizures. The unpredictable nature of seizures is…
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Patients with kidney transplants more vulnerable to common, usually harmless bacterium
It’s a pervasive bacterium found in soil and water that rarely causes disease, but a new national review of nocardia…
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Flu season paired with COVID-19 presents the threat of a ‘twindemic’
As winter looms and hospitals across the U.S. continue to be deluged with severe cases of COVID-19, flu season presents…
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Coping with COVID-19 stress easier with a dose of humor
Funny memes may help people cope with the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic, making viewers feel calmer and more content,…
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Child diagnosed with rare brain-eating amoeba in California
A child in Northern California has developed a rare and deadly brain infection after swimming in a freshwater lake, according…
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Driving with heart disease: Checking fitness to drive for safety
People suffering from various types of cardiovascular disease are subject to a certain accident risk when driving a vehicle on…
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Kate Beckinsale Reunites With Daughter Lily Sheen After 2-Year Separation
Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Kate Beckinsale hadn’t seen daughter Lily Sheen in two years amid the pandemic, but…
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With pandemic worsening in US, surgeon general worried
The U.S. surgeon general said Sunday that he’s concerned about what lies ahead with cases of COVID-19 increasing in every…
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Patients with kidney disease—even without anemia—may benefit from iron treatment
New research indicates that treating iron deficiency, even in the absence of anemia, may benefit patients with kidney disease. The…
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