HEALTH CONDITIONS

This Test Can See a Heart Attack in Your Future

KFF HEALTH NEWS – A long list of Lynda Hollander’s paternal relatives had heart disease, and several had undergone major surgeries. So when she hit her mid-50s and saw her cholesterol levels creeping up after menopause, she said, “I didn’t want to take a chance.” A cardiologist told Hollander that based on factors like age, sex, cholesterol, and blood pressure, she faced a moderate risk of a major cardiac event, like a heart attack, within...

Report describes new cause of skin cancer

“We shake hands and we pick up those viruses ... "

Types of Leg Pain You Shouldn’t Ignore

WEBMD – We’ve all had leg pain at some point. Maybe you banged your shin against your favorite chair, or you had an intense cramp in your thigh or calf muscle. It hurt, but it got better fast. Leg pain that seems severe, ongoing, or out of the ordinary is a different story. Sometimes it’s a sign of an urgent problem that could stick around -- or get worse -- without treatment. Call your doctor if you...

Hulk Hogan’s cause of death revealed

The New York Post – WWE legend Hulk Hogan died of a heart attack, according to the Pinellas County Forensic Science Center records obtained by Page Six. Hogan, 71, suffered from acute myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, and had a history of atrial fibrillation (AFib), the most common cardiac arrhythmia — or irregular heartbeat. Per the records, the WWE Hall of Famer had a history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), which is a...

Progress in gene therapy offers hope for long-term knee pain relief

MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – For nearly three decades, Mayo Clinic researcher Christopher Evans, Ph.D., has pushed to expand gene therapy beyond its original scope of fixing rare, single-gene defects. That has meant systematically advancing the field through laboratory experiments, pre-clinical studies and clinical trials. Several gene therapies have already received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and experts predict that 40 to 60 more could be approved over the next decade...

Double Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier passes away after mountaineering accident in Pakistan

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Loneliness, resiliency and using Madden: The life of the NFL’s most prolific journeyman

Josh Johnson says he and his family are still “finding the balance” with how much they travel with him around the country.

Brutal punishments are being meted out to Russian soldiers no longer willing to fight for Putin

In one video, two men are shown stripped and kept in a storage tank. “Time to feed the animals!" a voice says.

5 Prostate Cancer Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore

WEBMD – Prostate cancer often grows very slowly and may not cause significant harm. But some types are more aggressive and can spread quickly without treatment. Symptoms of Prostate Cancer In the early stages, men may have no symptoms. Later, symptoms can include: Frequent urination, especially at night Difficulty starting or stopping urination Weak or interrupted urinary stream Painful or burning sensation during urination or ejaculation Blood in urine or semen Advanced cancer can cause deep pain in...

Doctor’s note no longer excuse for absences at TN school district

If a child goes to school sick and the school nurse sends that child home, it will now be marked as a tardy.

TSA Asks Passengers to ‘Stop Hiding Animals in Weird Places’ After They Bust Woman with 2 Turtles Stuffed in Bra

The agency shared photos of the reptiles covered in medical tape and plastic wrap on X

102-Year-Old Woman Has Eaten the Same McDonald’s Meal Every Week for Decades

“I’m still doing pretty good for myself,” Jane Croft says proudly. “I definitely don’t feel 102.”

How to Prevent and Treat Hair Loss

THE NEW YORK TIMES STYLE MAGAZINE – Hair loss is frustratingly common, affecting more than 80 million people in the United States alone. Multiple factors — including stress, genetics, diet and lifestyle — can disrupt your hair’s natural growth cycle and trigger inflammation and irritation, all of which can compromise the follicles’ integrity. While certain types of hair loss (such as scarring alopecia) can be permanent, many are not. Here, a comprehensive guide to addressing breakage...

Tomorrow’s Cure: The future of cancer care is at home

MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – For many cancer patients, treatment can be an isolating and overwhelming journey — marked by fear, fatigue and the constant burden of travel. But what if chemotherapy could be delivered at home? In this episode, we explore the movement to bring cancer care into the comfort of patients' homes. Could this shift not only ease the experience but also improve outcomes? This week's episode of Tomorrow’s Cure features insights from Dr....

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