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UN Report Warns That Working in the Sun Causes Skin Cancers

New data from two United Nations agencies shows that millions of workers toiling under the sun s glare is fueling skin cancer cases around the world.Nearly 1 in

Salt Water Gargling, Nasal Irrigation May Keep COVID From Worsening

If you re suffering from COVID, you might want to grab a glass of warm water and a shaker of salt.New research suggests that gargling and rinsing your nasal pas

New Postpartum Depression Drug Comes With Hefty Price Tag

A new drug to treat postpartum depression will cost nearly 16,000 for a 14-day course of treatment, a price tag that has doctors worried that some patients will

FDA Will Pull Vet Drug Used in Pork Industry Over Cancer Concerns for Humans

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it plans to pull a veterinary drug used commonly in the pork industry because it might pose a cancer ris

Double-Lung Transplant, Breast Implants Save Life of Man Who Battled Vaping-Linked Illness

Davey Bauer hovered on the precipice of death, his lungs damaged by vaping and congested by antibiotic-resistant pneumonia. Doctors saved his life with a jury-r

FDA Investigating Hospitalizations Linked to Counterfeit Ozempic

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has received at least three reports of people being hospitalized after taking counterfeit versions of semaglutide.At least

One-Day Induction of XR Buprenorphine Feasible for Fentanyl Use in OUD

For individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) using fentanyl, a one-day induction of extended release buprenorphine is a feasible treatment approach, according

Sharks' Amazing Ability to Heal From Wounds Might Help Humans

Forget Jaws The remarkable wound-healing power of shark skin could end up helping humans, new research claims. Shark skin is coated with a special film of mucus

CT Screening Greatly Boosts Lung Cancer Survival: Study

For smokers and former smokers, getting annual CT scans of the chest to catch lung cancers early dramatically improves survival, new research shows. Many people

New Postpartum Depression Drug, Zurzuvae (zuranolone), Comes With Hefty Price Tag

A new drug to treat postpartum depression will cost nearly 16,000 for a 14-day course of treatment, a price tag that has doctors worried that some patients won

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