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Not Much Works To Soothe Low Back Pain, Study Says

acupuncture, heat, cannabinoids, muscle relaxants, TENS electrical pulses, dry cupping, opioids, massage and more. But not much actually eases back pain, includ

Cheap Health Insurance Can Delay Cancer Diagnosis, Increase Risk Of Death

Considering a short-term health insurance plan as a cheap alternative to more costly comprehensive coverage You could be rolling the dice when it comes to cance

Nestle Recalls Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s Meals Over Choking Risk

Nestle USA is recalling some frozen meals due to the possible presence of wood-like material, which could cause choking. The recall affects certain Lean Cuisine

Ovarian Cancer Test May Miss Black and Native American Patients

A blood test used to check for ovarian cancer may not work as well for Black and Native American women, a new study suggests. This could lead to delays in treat

New Bill Targets Harmful Ingredients in California School Food

but a new bill could soon change what s on their trays. California lawmakers have introduced a new bill that would ban certain ultra-processed foods from school

Short-Term Limited Duration Insurance Plans Tied to Increase in Late-Stage Cancer Diagnoses

Loosening restrictions on short-term limited duration (STLD) insurance plans, many of which do not cover essential health benefits such as cancer screening, yie

Food Insecurity Tied to Incident Cardiovascular Disease Events

Food insecurity is associated with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, even when adjusting for sociodemographic factors, according to a study publishe

Low-Glucose Alerts Beneficial for Insulin-Treated Drivers With Diabetes

For individuals with type 1 diabetes, low-glucose alerts improve the time below range for drivers and reduce the incidence of low glucose while driving, accordi

Low-Dose Doxycycline Effective for Lymphocytic Scarring Alopecias

FRIDAY, March 21, 2025 Relative to high-dose doxycycline, low-dose doxycycline is comparably effective but more tolerable for lymphocytic scarring alopecias, ac

ACP Issues Clinical Guideline for Pharmacologic Treatment of Acute Episodic Migraine

In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians (ACP) and published online March 18 in the Annals of Internal Medicine, recommendations are

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