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Share on PinterestA single course of radiotherapy could help reduce osteoarthritis symptoms, a new clinical trial has found. Image credit: Serena Burroughs/Stocksy Osteoarthritis is the leading cause of disability among adults, and its management involves physical therapy, painkillers, corticosteroid injections, and surgery. A significant number of people with osteoarthritis do not respond to nonoperative treatments or show a decline in …

Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that gradually damages movement circuits and strains thinking and mood. It touches families everywhere, with more than 10 million people living with it worldwide, according to global estimates. Scientists have been tracing an unexpected lead in the gut. The new evidence points to vitamin B biology shaped by gut bacteria, and it hints at …

One challenge is that early pertussis symptoms often mimic a mild respiratory infection – runny nose, sneezing, low fever, and occasional cough. After 1 to 2 weeks, the disease often enters the paroxysmal (coughing-fit) stage, which is more alarming. Typical signs include: Intense, rapid coughing fits (paroxysms) that can last for 1 to 6 weeks or more. A high-pitched “whoop” …

Breakthrough Blood Test Detects Head and Neck Cancer up to 10 Years Before Symptoms  SciTechDaily Source link

People are living longer than ever in 2025, and while the likes of artificial intelligence are helping catapult the medical industry forward, we’re still a long way from curing the many harrowing diseases that affect the human body. Even though we continue making progress in trying to cure cancer, Alzheimer’s is a ravaging disease that continues to baffle. Although some …

Known as a “silent killer,” pancreatic cancer mostly creeps in quietly with almost undetectable symptoms, and yet remains a significant health challenge across the globe. With over half a million new cases and an almost equal number of deaths worldwide in 2021, this disease is a concern with increasing incidence and mortality rates worldwide.Pancreatic cancer is often considered deadly due …

Woman Reveals 2 Major Symptoms Her Doctor Misunderstood Before Shocking Cancer Diagnosis  AOL.com Source link

A new map has revealed where Covid cases are surging in the US, as fears mount over a fast-spreading new variant.  The strain XFG, also known as Stratus, has become dominant nationwide and in every region except the South since its first appearance in March. CDC figures tracking Covid levels in wastewater show the virus was at ‘moderate’ levels nationwide in the week …

Carla Peoples was used to a busy, glamorous life. As a society columnist in Galveston, Texas, she often slipped into sparkling ball gowns to cover galas and charity parties.  She rarely thought about her health, as she had always been “totally healthy.” But in the fall of 2022, her body began sending signals she couldn’t quite explain. Her stomach was …

FENNVILLE, MI — An individual at Fennville Public Schools has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis. The district has asked parents and students to monitor for signs of tuberculosis. If symptoms are identified, parents and students should contact their doctor, a press release from FPS said. “We understand this news may raise concerns, but please know although active TB can be …