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08/02/2025

Archive: 08/02/2025

A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger—able to stand and walk more easily—when an implanted device zapped their spinal cord.

Feb 8, 2025

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The link between headache disorders and suicide—a 25-year Danish cohort study

New evidence from a large population-based cohort analysis indicates an increased risk of both attempted and completed suicide among individuals diagnosed with headache disorders. Researchers at Aarhus University in Denmark ...

Feb 8, 2025 report

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Choking during sex: Many young people mistakenly believe it can be done safely, our study shows

Around 50% of Australian young people have engaged in choking, or strangulation, during sex. This practice involves one person putting pressure on the neck of another, restricting breathing or blood flow (or both).

Feb 8, 2025

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Long COVID: Women at greater risk compared to men—could immune system differences be the cause?

About 5% of people who catch COVID have long-lasting symptoms. In these people, loss of smell, dizziness, fatigue and other hallmark COVID symptoms can persist for months after the initial illness. Yet even five years after ...

Feb 8, 2025

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Scientists peel away the mystery of JAK enzymes, which play roles in everything from eczema to ulcerative colitis

Pharmaceutical ads are difficult to avoid in American television programming and a growing number of them promote a class of medications called JAK inhibitors, using an acronym that assumes the average TV watcher knows exactly ...

Feb 8, 2025 feature

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Seed oils are toxic, says Robert F. Kennedy Jr.—but it's not so simple

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is expected to clear the final hurdles in his confirmation as President Donald Trump's health secretary, and a host of health influencers have proclaimed that widely used cooking oils such as canola ...

Feb 8, 2025

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High levels of BTMPS detected in fentanyl, raising health concerns

A UCLA research team has found that drugs being sold as fentanyl contain high amounts of the industrial chemical bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl) sebacate, or BTMPS. This new substance of concern emerged in the illicit ...

Feb 8, 2025

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Clot-busting meds may be effective up to 24 hours after initial stroke symptoms

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary late-breaking science presented ...

Feb 8, 2025

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Removing large brain artery clot, chased with clot-buster shot may improve stroke outcomes

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days after their stroke than ...

Feb 8, 2025

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Human breast milk found to enhance corneal healing in new research

Years ago, a young patient's mother told Emily McCourt, MD, associate professor of ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, that she hadn't used a prescribed ointment to treat her baby's chemical corneal ...

Feb 8, 2025

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