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A Phoenix resident is showing signs of improvement after years of treatment for a severe case of Valley Fever that spread to his brain, requiring specialized care at the Mayo Clinic. While most Valley Fever cases present with mild symptoms similar to the common cold, Chris is among the small percentage of patients whose infection spreads beyond the lungs, creating …

A stem cell trial on a dozen Type 1 diabetes patients suffering from a severe form of the disease has provided at least a temporary cure for 10 participants. The remaining two also dramatically reduced the amount of insulin they require daily. The treatment, with an infusion called zimislecel, was created by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and has been the life’s work …

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Next time you have a headache, consider looking in your fridge or pantry for relief. Though they’re not miracle cures, several foods may provide relief next time you have a headache or migraine, in addition to maintaining your hydration, exercise routine, sleep and managing stress.  “The most important thing I tell patients is that migraines are highly individualized,” says Dr. Nicholas Church, a board-certified …

Daniel Nadler started OpenEvidence to help physicians sort through a deluge of medical research. Now, he’s raised $210 million at a $3.5 billion valuation. For doctors trying to stay abreast of the latest medical breakthroughs, reviewing the latest research is like being shot in the face with a water cannon. A new paper is published every 30 seconds. Trying to …

Secret changes to major U.S. health datasets raise alarms  PsyPost Source link

Woman, 30, Thought Her Heartburn Was Caused by Using Weight-Loss Injections. It Turned Out to Be Aggressive Stomach Cancer  AOL.com Source link

What causes obesity? A major new study is upending common wisdom.  MSN Source link

You likely don’t associate summertime with coughing, chills and sneezing, but COVID-19 has changed that reality. Research shows that COVID tends to spike twice annually — once in the winter and once in the summer, and, like past years, cases are starting to go up in much of the country now. But exactly how many people currently have COVID is …