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When we think of a heart attack, we imagine sudden chest pain, pressure, or the classic “elephant on the chest.” But what if the real warning appears days earlier- silent, subtle, and easy to misread? Orthopaedic and Sports Surgeon Dr. Obaidur Rahman recently took to Instagram to warn that almost every person who suffers a heart attack experiences one overlooked …

Children diagnosed with autism could be at a greater risk of debilitating digestive issues, a study suggests.   Researchers at the University of California, Davis, evaluated over 300 children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and compared them to just over 150 without the condition.  Using questionnaires from their parents and following the children for about a decade, the research team found …

Fatty liver disease, particularly NAFLD, is a growing global concern largely driven by lifestyle factors. Gastroenterologist Dr. Pradip Vekariya highlights pedal edema, or swollen feet, as a crucial yet often-ignored early warning sign of liver damage. He stresses the importance of early detection through a simple pitting test to prevent the disease’s progression and save lives. Liver diseases are becoming …

The new COVID variant, called XFG or ‘stratus,’ is now the dominant strain in the U.S. and has a few symptoms that may differ from previous strains. Here’s what you need to know A new Covid strain has become dominant(Image: Images By Tang Ming Tung via Getty Images) A new Covid-19 strain is spreading rapidly across America, bringing with it …

A new large-scale study has confirmed that people who feel their sense of smell has weakened after Covid-19 are likely correct—and the problem may be more widespread than many realize. Even those who believe their sense of smell is normal may be unknowingly impaired, researchers say. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, was led by the National Institutes of …

Meagan Meadows had just started student teaching with a freshly minted master’s degree in education when something in her toilet got her attention. She almost didn’t notice it at first. Meadows, who’s 24 and lives in Southern California, said she started to see a little bit of blood after going to the bathroom. It was incredibly faint — barely enough …

Disorientation and confusion underpin most of the other sundowning symptoms and behaviors. As the day is ending, people may start to be uncertain and confused about what’s going on in their environment. “For example, if their family is preparing dinner, the patient might be thinking, ‘What are these people doing?’ They don’t understand the activity around preparing the meal,” Diaz …

Dad, 36, Reveals the Common Mistake That Delayed His Serious Cancer Diagnosis — and the Symptom He Initially Ignored  AOL.com Source link

Single dose of psilocybin linked to lasting symptom relief in treatment-resistant depression  PsyPost Source link

At 19 years old, Sydney mechanic Jack Clement should be looking forward to building his career, travelling with friends, and enjoying life with his girlfriend. Instead, he is facing the unimaginable – a stage four cancer diagnosis. Jack’s story began when he was 14, sitting in class at school. The vision in his right eye suddenly went blurry. He assumed …