COVID in Massachusetts: Experts highlight endemic status and low severity
After this lull, COVID levels rise again in Massachusetts, as they do every fall and winter. This is, however, a slight increase and emergency room visits, hospitalizations and deaths remain at record levels. People with COVID also clear infections more…
For the remaining 10% of patients with cystic fibrosis, no progress has yet been made
Emily Kramer-Golinkoff founded Emily’s Entourage in 2011 to accelerate research into the remaining 10% of CF patients. Emily’s entourage For the vast majority of cystic fibrosis patients, the new medications have been life-changing,…
GLP-1 users report nails falling off: ScienceAlert
When you start taking a medication and notice something different in your body, a question may follow: Is the medication to blame? Changes to your nails might also prompt this question. In a new study, researchers studying GLP-1 drugs used to treat…
29 Women Share the Times a Doctor Ignored Their Pain and I’m Officially Disgusted – BuzzFeed
29 Women Share the Times a Doctor Ignored Their Pain and I’m Officially Disgusted BuzzFeed Gn Health
His type 1 narcolepsy took decades to be diagnosed, leading to despair
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Overcoming the Odds” is a series celebrating ordinary people who fight extraordinary adversities with honesty, courage and resilience. Amy Clifton has three beautiful children, a loving husband and a rare sleep disorder that caused her to…
Doctors Share Signs of Diabetes People Often Overlook
About 75% of Americans have some sort of chronic illness, defined by the Centers for Disease Control as a health problem that lasts more than a year and limits a person’s functioning or requires ongoing medical care. This includes a range of…
Trying to perfect your sleep could do just the opposite, experts warn
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Many women who think they have anxiety actually have this instead. Here’s how to spot the difference
October is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Awareness Month, and there are a lot of people right now who don’t even know they have it. A reason why? Instead, they think they suffer from anxiety. It’s not such a surprise; the two mental…
Signs of psychopathy may appear in a person’s writing: ScienceAlert
Psychopathy is not listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, and it is not an official diagnosis that a psychiatrist or psychologist will give. But the term is still widely used, particularly in criminology, to describe a…
ADHD and autism at risk of being overdiagnosed, government study finds – BBC News Africa
ADHD and autism at risk of being overdiagnosed, government study finds BBC I have ADHD – could everyone stop talking about it? The Independent No ‘snowflakes’: mental health study reveals young people today are struggling more and the harm is…