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The hidden disease that spikes every Thanksgiving

VOX – Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a silent killer that lurks among us, helping to claim millions of lives every year. According to a new study published in The Lancet, the number of kids under age 19 who have high blood pressure has doubled worldwide since 2000. The rest of the population isn’t faring much better either: In the US, nearly half of Americans have hypertension — twice the rate from a...

Woman Cancels Family Thanksgiving Due To Severe Trump Derangement Syndrome; It Went Badly

“My husband went to his parents’ house without me. When he arrived home, I could see something had changed.”

Migraine Triggers May Have an Unexpected Twist

MedPage Today – Higher surprisal scores, reflecting unusual daily experiences, were tied to migraine attacks within a day. Surprisal's link to migraine risk was stronger at 24 hours than 12 hours. Findings support using surprisal as a predictive tool, shifting focus from single migraine triggers to fluctuations in daily life. "This finding suggests that the association of daily experiences with migraine onset is not immediate in all cases and may accumulate or evolve." Surprisal, an information theory-based metric...

Are Plastic Cutting Boards Safe?

About 50% of the released microplastics stay on the cutting board after chopping and go down the drain when the board is washed. The other 50%, we consume.

12 ways to feel great on Thanksgiving: A mind-body coach’s guide

These 3 key stretches can even make couch potatoes feel better ...

Common problem can raise risk of Parkinson’s disease — but there’s a simple solution

THE NEW YORK POST – Parkinson’s disease — which causes poor balance and stiff movement — affects an estimated 1 million Americans. That number is expected to rise by 20% in the next few years. While there’s no sure-fire way to prevent the neurodegenerative disorder, new research has found that a condition that affects millions could increase the chances of developing it. And that risk could be reduced with one particular treatment. A study published Monday in...

Dry Skin and What You Can Do About It

WEBMD – Many things can cause dry skin, and what you can do it about it depends on what brought it on. Possible Cause: Your Age You can have dry skin at any age, but if you’re in your 50s or older, the reasons for it might be different. This is because the glands that make oil for your skin get smaller as you age and make less. Older adults are also more likely to have medical...

I’m an ER doctor — these are the top 5 injuries and illnesses we see on Thanksgiving

Turkey fryers can cause burns, fires, explosions and serious injuries. It’s really important to review the instructions carefully, follow them precisely and wear appropriate protective gear.

‘Fetoscopic’ surgeries that can be done before your baby is born

THE NEW YORK POST – For some families, the joy of a new baby comes with unexpected challenges: About 3% of US newborns — roughly 1 in 33 — have a birth defect each year. While it might seem scary, the good news is that nearly all fetal abnormalities can be detected on prenatal ultrasounds. Identifying issues early allows parents and doctors to prepare for medical care after birth. And in some cases, doctors can intervene...

H. Rap Brown, Dies at 82

A charismatic orator in the 1960s, he called for armed resistance to white oppression. As a Muslim cleric, he was convicted of murder in 2000 and died in detention.

Trump Cancels More Fake Gender Nonsense

US Cancer Registries, Constrained by Trump Policies, To Recognize Only ‘Male’ or ‘Female’ Patients

Mayo Clinic Q&A: How does diabetes affect your eyes

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I know that diabetes can take a real toll on your body, but I didn't know that it includes your eyes. How are they affected by this disease? ANSWER: While eye care and regular eye exams are important for everyone, they're particularly vital for people with diabetes. Diabetes is a prevalent condition worldwide, affecting approximately 10% of the population. It's caused by a problem in the way the body regulates and uses sugar...

Eli Lilly hits $1 trillion market value, a first for a health-care company

CNBC – Eli Lilly reached a $1 trillion market capitalization on Friday, the first health-care company in the world to join the exclusive club dominated by tech firms. Eli Lilly briefly hit the $1 trillion mark in morning trading before retreating. It was last trading around $1,048 a share. Eli Lilly is the second nontechnology company to reach the coveted $1 trillion mark in the U.S. after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway. The drugmaker’s stock has climbed more...

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