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One Woman's Path to Finding Treatment for Narcolepsy
Wendy was compensated by Avadel Pharmaceuticals for her time. Individual results may vary. (Family Features) For Wendy, playfully …
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Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: Myths vs. Facts about a Leading Cancer
(BPT) - Sponsored by Boston ScientificProstate cancer is the second most common cancer found in men in the U.S., with about 1 in 8 men …
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The only FDA-approved nasal spray medication proven to reduce symptoms in people living with treatment-resistant depression
(BPT) - Clinical depression or major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most common mental health disorders, with almost 21 …
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Los expertos animan a los cuidadores a prepararse para la temporada de enfermedades respiratorias
(NewsUSA) - Si eres uno de los 1 de cada 5 estadounidenses que cuida de un cónyuge, padre, hijo, adulto mayor o alguien con …
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Help Shape the Future of Liver Health
(NAPSI)—If you or a loved one are among the nearly 100 million Americans affected by liver disease, consider joining the …
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More people are talking about executive dysfunction—but what exactly is it?
Roman Samborskyi // Shutterstock Organizing thoughts, prioritizing tasks, and managing time efficiently are just a few of the …
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How to get out of a funk: Six expert tips
Canva When discussing mental health concerns, we often talk about anxiety, depression or other diagnosable mental illnesses. …
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Boost your health this fall with 5 expert tips
(BPT) - Do you find that your health and fitness take a back seat during the fall and winter months? As the temperatures drop and the …
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Fall Respiratory Virus Vaccines: What pregnant people need to know
(Family Features) Fall brings cooler days and more time indoors. This makes it easier for viruses like influenza (flu), COVID-19 and …
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Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease, not a cosmetic issue

(BPT) - It started with a tiny patch — the size of a walnut, round and smooth. At 21, Deirdre Nero was puzzled by her sudden hair loss — she was studying abroad in Spain when she noticed …

Beyond the Court: The Inspiring Journey of the First NBA Player Living with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

(BPT) - When Chris Wright reflects on his professional basketball career, he describes it as “challenging, rewarding, and not without obstacles.” But that’s not only because of the …
Back to School Means Recommended Vaccines for Preteens Too
by Ruth Stefanos, M.D.  (NAPSI)—As a pediatrician, I hear many questions from parents. As their children grow from babies to …
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Adult Braces Increasingly Trendy
(NAPSI)—Remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic led to a so-called “Zoom Boom” for adults getting braces to help …
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Fight Back Against Free Radicals: Expert advice to prevent skin damage
(Family Features) In a healthy person, the body is like a well-oiled machine. However, sometimes things go wrong, and when that …
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How Psoriasis Stigma Impacts Health
(National Psoriasis Foundation) - You’ve seen the commercials. Psoriasis treatments are everywhere. So it would follow that people …
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Prepare Now to Protect Yourself During Respiratory Illness Season
(NewsUSA) - Children are returning to school and fall is fast approaching, which means respiratory illness season is right around …
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Essential Tips to Support Your Immune System
(Family Features) The immune system – made up of organs, tissues, cells and proteins – is your body’s personal …
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Stay Protected by Understanding the Need for Vaccines
(Family Features) As health needs evolve throughout life, it can be easy to forget how crucial vaccinations can be for protecting …
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Have a Heart for Caregivers: 8 expert tips for volunteers to care for themselves, too
  (Family Features) Survivors of heart attacks or strokes may have additional health and personal care needs, often relying on …
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Bid Farewell to Toenail Fungus from the Comfort of Your Home
(NewsUSA) - Say hello to the uninvited guest: toenail fungus, the ultimate party crasher for your confidence! It’s not just about …
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In opioid crisis, race and stigma influence treatment
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Ciano // Stacker // Getty//Shutterstock Despite more options to treat opioid use disorder, uneven …
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News for a healthful life

(BPT) - Sponsored by Boston ScientificErectile dysfunction (ED) can be frustrating and confusing for both a man and his partner. ED, or the inability to achieve or maintain an erection that is firm …

(BPT) - Back-to-school season is in full swing, which means it’s time to make sure your kids have the essentials they need for a successful school year. Health coverage should be at the top of …
(BPT) - Many people think of eczema as a mild, itchy skin disease, and don’t realize how intense signs and symptoms can become. However, those living with moderate-to-severe forms of the …

(BPT) - Julio, a 49-year-old engineer and avid runner, discovered an alarming sign of trouble right after completing a half-marathon: blood in his urine. He promptly consulted a doctor, which led to …

(BPT) - When Skippy Reeves’ mother lost her eyesight to wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD), treatments didn’t exist.After experiencing symptoms himself years later, Skippy …
(BPT) - Heart valve disease affects more than 5 million people in the United States. Despite this, 3 out of 4 U.S. adults know little to nothing about it.The Centers for Disease Control and …

(BPT) - CDKL5 deficiency disorder, one of the most common genetic epilepsies, is estimated to occur in approximately 100 newborns in the U.S. per year.CDKL5 deficiency disorder, or CDD, is a rare, …

(BPT) - Sponsored by Boston ScientificMale incontinence, also known as bladder leakage, may stop men from doing activities they once enjoyed for fear of embarrassment. While this can feel isolating, …
(BPT) - By VimergyGetting a good night’s sleep is about more than just feeling well-rested the next day. Quality sleep is important to lead a happy, healthy life. However, sleeping well is …