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Up to 80 percent of Americans will suffer some form of back pain in their lifetime. But health experts have revealed how a simple trick could keep any aches or pains at bay: ‘posture walking.’  The newest walking trend is the practice of moving with mindful, intentional alignment that helps to support the spine.  Interest in the term has surged …

Digestive health has a bigger impact on daily life than many of us realize. It influences not only physical comfort but also energy levels, mood and confidence. After all, when something feels “off” or your stomach starts acting up, it can leave you distracted, sluggish, embarrassed or just plain uncomfortable. Two of the most common digestive issues people face are …

For the millions of people with a family history of cancer, living in fear of a diagnosis may be the norm. While cancer is genetic – the root cause stems from a person’s genetic code – it is not always hereditary (passed down from parents to children).  But what could be inherited are genetic code mutations that increase someone’s likelihood of …

A groundbreaking international trial has found beta blockers don’t help most heart attack patients with preserved heart function, despite being standard care for decades. Even more concerning, women given the drug faced higher risks of death and complications. Credit: Stock For over 40 years, beta blockers have been prescribed to heart attack survivors as a standard treatment. But the massive …

Cancer Doctors Reveal The Symptoms They Would Never Ignore  AOL.com Source link

The Bulgarian-born Valentina Milanova, who featured in Forbes’ 2023 30 under 30 list, has opened up about her childhood ordeal with an undiagnosed condition that had her menstruating three years earlier than the average female. To make matters worse, she knew nothing about the monthly cycle, nor that it visited regularly for the better part of a healthy woman’s life, …

Smoking could dramatically increase your risk of developing one of the world’s deadliest cancers, new research has revealed.  Pancreatic cancer—dubbed a ‘silent killer’ due to its subtle symptoms—kills just over 10,000 patients every year, about one death every year.  And by 2040, cases are expected to hit record highs with 201,000 cases of pancreatic cancer expected to be diagnosed.  It …

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), approximately 75% of all Americans take at least one dietary supplement. That’s no surprise if you’ve checked out TikTok lately–people are taking pills, drink mixes, and gummies with the hopes they’ll solve everything from nutrient deficiencies to curing acne. In many videos, people are seen stacking supplements, thinking that combo platters …

Long COVID Hitting Doctors and Nurses Hard  Medscape Disability data reveals hidden global burden of long COVID  News-Medical Rush scopes out long COVID’s financial toll on workers, employers  Crain’s Chicago Business Years lived with disability may signal long-COVID risk, global researchers say  CIDRAP Source link

A mother-of-three is calling for anyone with an autoimmune disorder to be screened for cancer, after she initially dismissed her incurable disease for a common cold.  Maeve Fanning, 38, from Birmingham was clueless about her cancer—despite being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease a year earlier—until she started suffering from indigestion last October.  Despite struggling to eat because of the …