Health
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Colon Cancer Symptoms in Young Adults: Why Cases Are Rising in People Under 50
At 26 years old, Imtiaz Hussain never imagined he’d be fighting colon cancer. When he first noticed blood in his…
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Pancreatic Cancer: Why It’s So Hard to Catch Early and What to Watch For
Sarah felt fine until she didn’t. The 62-year-old teacher noticed her skin looked slightly yellow and she’d lost her appetite,…
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Male Breast Cancer: The Diagnosis Nobody Talks About
When Trevor felt a small lump near his nipple during a shower, he ignored it for months. Like most men,…
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HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: What It Means and How Treatment Has Evolved
About 15% to 20% of breast tumors have higher levels of a protein known as HER2 American Cancer Society. When…
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Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Why It’s Harder to Treat and What’s Changing
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) accounts for about 10-15% of all breast cancers American Cancer Society, but it stands out as…
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Breast Cancer Stages Explained: From Stage 0 to Stage 4
When someone receives a breast cancer diagnosis, one of the first things doctors need to determine is the cancer’s stage.…
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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer vs Small Cell Lung Cancer: What’s the Difference?
When doctors diagnose lung cancer, one of the first things they need to figure out is exactly what type it…
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Lung Cancer: Early Warning Signs That Most People Miss
Every year, millions of people around the world receive a lung cancer diagnosis. In 2022, lung cancer was the leading…
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Ads for GLP‑1 drugs are flooding the internet – here’s how to know if it’s safe to buy them online
If you watched the Super Bowl in 2026, you likely saw Serena Williams share her weight loss journey on GLP-1…
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Health information delivered as a video game can bridge the communication gap between patients and providers
Imagine you and your partner are sitting in the waiting room of your doctor’s office, waiting for your appointment to…
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Cannabis sales and use are high in Michigan – but federal law means research lags behind
Have you been to a licensed cannabis dispensary lately? My team and I often visit them in the Greater Lansing…
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What Changes Should You Make in Your Diet as You Age?
Ageing is a natural part of life, but what many people don’t realise is that your diet needs to change…
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From a vaccine mascot to business leadership, lessons for the US from Brazil’s public health system in building public trust and keeping it
Public health institutions are under threat by populist governments across the globe. From Budapest to Jakarta, Indonesia, public health agencies…
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Psilocybin mushrooms are going mainstream, but scientific research and regulation lag behind
Amid a renaissance in the science of psychedelics, public interest in psilocybin – or magic mushrooms, as they’ve long been…
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Doctors can refuse to treat LGBTQ+ patients in several states – these religious exemption laws lead to drops in HIV testing
An increasing number of U.S. states have passed laws that allow health care providers – including doctors, nurses and pharmacists…
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