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Study: Lithium supplements might ease brain fog of Long COVID

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Study: Lithium supplements might ease brain fog of Long COVID

A small dose of the nutritional supplement lithium asparate may not ease the fatigue and brain fog of Long COVID, but a larger dose might work, a new trial suggests.

Record number of U.S. kindergartners did not get recommended vaccines

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Record number of U.S. kindergartners did not get recommended vaccines

Sitting less helps stop back pain from getting worse

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Sitting less helps stop back pain from getting worse

New research links excessive sweating, sensitive skin

Health News // 3 hours ago

New research links excessive sweating, sensitive skin

Good friendships crucial to happiness of young adults

Health News // 4 hours ago

Good friendships crucial to happiness of young adults

If you're a 20-something who is unattached, having good friends is a key to happiness, new research shows.

Two suspected German cases of deadly Marburg virus test negative in Hamburg

World News // 5 hours ago

Two suspected German cases of deadly Marburg virus test negative in Hamburg

Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Two people suspected of having the potentially lethal Marburg virus have tested negative, according to a Thursday statement from the city of Hamburg's social welfare office. They traveled to Germany from Rwanda.

Survey: Most Americans struggle with poor sleep, daytime drowsiness

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Survey: Most Americans struggle with poor sleep, daytime drowsiness

Nearly 8 in 10 Americans go through the day in a sleepy fog that interferes with their jobs, their moods and their relationships.

Georgia AG asks state's high court to reinstate six-week abortion ban

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

Georgia AG asks state's high court to reinstate six-week abortion ban

Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is asking the state's Supreme Court to reinstate its six-week abortion ban, after a county judge earlier this week ruled it unconstitutional.

CDC warns against potentially counterfeit meds sold by online pharmacies

Health News // 19 hours ago

CDC warns against potentially counterfeit meds sold by online pharmacies

Oct. 2 (UPI) -- The search for more affordable medications might cause people to access dangerous counterfeit drugs sold as genuine products by online pharmacies, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Wednesday.

George the Frenchie's cancer journey might help other dogs, human children

Health News // 1 day ago

George the Frenchie's cancer journey might help other dogs, human children

The short but much-loved life of a French bulldog named George leaves a legacy of learning for those who care for animals and humans.

One in 14 U.S. hospital patients experiences harmful diagnostic errors

Health News // 1 day ago

One in 14 U.S. hospital patients experiences harmful diagnostic errors

One in 14 hospital patients may be the victim of damaging diagnostic mistakes, new research suggests.

Bright-light therapy improves outcomes in treating non-seasonal depression, study shows

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Bright-light therapy improves outcomes in treating non-seasonal depression, study shows

NEW YORK, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Bright-light therapy offers major advantages as an addition to treatment with antidepressants for non-seasonal depressive disorders, a new analysis of 11 randomized clinical trials suggests.

Fizzy drinks, too much coffee might raise risk of stroke

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Fizzy drinks, too much coffee might raise risk of stroke

Want to keep a stroke a bay? Drink water, avoid fizzy and fruit drinks, and keep coffee at a minimum.

Adding suicide risk screening to primary care could save lives

Health News // 1 day ago

Adding suicide risk screening to primary care could save lives

More and more, primary care doctors routinely ask patients a question that may come as a surprise: Do you ever have suicidal thoughts? Now, new research shows it's a simple intervention that can save lives.

Eli Lilly to build $4.5 billion Indiana facility for advanced drug manufacturing

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Eli Lilly to build $4.5 billion Indiana facility for advanced drug manufacturing

Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Eli Lilly said Wednesday it will invest $4.5 billion to build an advanced pharmaceutical drug manufacturing and development facility in Lebanon, Indiana expected to open in late 2027.

DBS treatment might help restore mobility in brain injury patients

Health News // 1 day ago

DBS treatment might help restore mobility in brain injury patients

Patients who lose the use of their hands and arms after a stroke or traumatic brain injury could regain some function through deep brain stimulation (DBS), new research demonstrates.

Six in 10 Americans have diets that contribute to inflammation

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Six in 10 Americans have diets that contribute to inflammation

Most Americans are eating their way to inflammation that puts them at risk of cancer, heart disease and other serious health problems, a new study shows.

CVS Health to lay off almost 3K, mainly in corporate ranks

U.S. News // 1 day ago

CVS Health to lay off almost 3K, mainly in corporate ranks

Oct. 1 (UPI) -- CVS Health announced Tuesday the pharmacy chain will lay off nearly 3,000 workers as part of cost-saving efforts, but the job cuts primarily will be in "corporate" positions, the company said.

GLP-1 weight-loss meds might interfere with endoscopy, colonoscopy

Health News // 2 days ago

GLP-1 weight-loss meds might interfere with endoscopy, colonoscopy

Research shows patients taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are more likely to have food left in the stomach or stool left in the bowel before an endoscopy or colonoscopy.

U.S. breast cancer deaths declining, but disparities among races remain

Health News // 2 days ago

U.S. breast cancer deaths declining, but disparities among races remain

While women overall are less likely to die of breast cancer now, some alarming disparities remain, a new American Cancer Society (ACS) analysis warns.

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