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Extreme heat is hitting the U.S. Here’s how to recognize the symptoms of heat illness — and stay cool.
The start of the summer season is coming in hot, and you can expect plenty of scorching temperatures with it. Heat waves bringing triple-digit temperatures are already expected in western parts of North America. Last summer also brought record high heat across the country, along with repeated warnings about heat illness — and a flood […]
People Are Sharing The Unexpected Early Symptoms Of Cancer, And That’s It, I’m Scheduling An Appointment With My Doctor
Recently, we wrote about early cancer symptoms, and users from the BuzzFeed Community chimed in with their own experiences. Here are 39 more stories of how people first realized something was wrong.* *Along with some examples from the original Reddit thread. 1.“When I was eight, I’d start getting this God-awful pain under my ribs. It […]
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Insmed Shares Rocket After Drug Eases Lung Disease Symptoms
(Bloomberg) — Insmed Inc. shares more than doubled after the company’s experimental drug reduced episodes of worsening symptoms in a final-stage study of patients with a rare lung condition. Most Read from Bloomberg Patients with bronchiectasis who received Insmed’s brensocatib had fewer exacerbations than those who got a placebo in the yearlong study, New Jersey-based […]
Heat-related illnesses sent thousands to the ER last summer. How to know your risk, recognize symptoms and stay cool.
The unofficial start of the summer season is coming in hot, and you can expect plenty of scorching temperatures with it. Last summer brought record high heat across the country, along with repeated warnings about heat illness — and a flood of emergency room visits. It’s easy to forget about the risk of heat exhaustion […]
I Was Diagnosed With Stomach Cancer at 32. Here Are the First Symptoms I Noticed
Alyssa Burks In 2021, Alyssa Burks, now 33, became perpetually fatigued, developed heartburn, and started having trouble swallowing. Tests later revealed she had stage-four stomach (a.k.a. gastric) cancer. Now, Alyssa shares what it’s like to fight this type of cancer on her TikTok, from before her diagnosis to her current treatment plan. Here’s her story, […]
What are the symptoms and treatments for the deadly virus hepatitis?
A landmark inquiry investigating the worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS is set to conclude on Monday. The Infected Blood Inquiry has laid bare the scale of the failings within the health service which left tens of thousands of people in the UK infected with deadly viruses. Between the 1970s and early […]
The Most Common COVID Symptoms Doctors Are Seeing This Spring
Cough, sore throat and fever are among the common COVID-19 symptoms this spring. LaylaBird via Getty Images As we head into summer, there’s a new dominant COVID-19 variant that’s infecting people across the United States. KP.2 now represents 28% of COVID-19 infections in the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “KP.2 […]
Woman claims Alzheimer’s symptoms were reversed after five years
In “The Last Alzheimer’s Patient,” CNN chief medical correspondent follows Alzheimer’s patient Cici Zerbe who says her symptoms have been reversed after participating in Dr. Dean Ornish’s clinical trial on the effects of intensive lifestyle changes on the progression of mild cognitive impairment or early dementia due to Alzheimer’s Disease. That peer-reviewed study will be […]
Woman claims Alzheimer’s symptoms were reversed after five years
In “The Last Alzheimer’s Patient,” CNN chief medical correspondent follows Alzheimer’s patient Cici Zerbe who says her symptoms have been reversed after participating in Dr. Dean Ornish’s clinical trial on the effects of intensive lifestyle changes on the progression of mild cognitive impairment or early dementia due to Alzheimer’s Disease. That peer-reviewed study will be […]
These Are the 2 Most Common Symptoms of the New FLiRT COVID Variant Doctors Are Seeing Right Now
Female patient wearing mask over mouth takes a PCR test for COVID-19 It’s been over four years since the pandemic hit, and while most people have returned to relatively normal lives, COVID-19 hasn’t gone away—but it has evolved. According to late April 2024 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a new COVID variant, the […]