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Maintaining Vaginal pH Balance: Tips from a Gynecologist

Having a balanced pH level in your vagina is crucial for maintaining good vaginal health. Dr. Barbara Frank, a Harvard-affiliated OBGYN, explains that a normal vaginal pH is slightly acidic, which helps prevent the...
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FDA Urged to Withdraw Approval of Over 400 Tainted Medicines

The FDA recently discovered that a testing facility in India submitted fraudulent data for over 400 drugs, most of which are generics. Despite this, the agency has allowed these drugs to remain on the...
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Reduce Your Medical Expenses: Tips for Managing Unexpectedly High Bills

Unexpectedly high medical bills are a common issue in the United States, affecting one in five Americans with outstanding medical debt totaling $88 billion. A recent study found that 20% of U.S. households have...
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Health Risks of Contaminated Water in Gaza: Skin Infections and Hepatitis Spread

Sobhia, a 7-month-old infant in Gaza, developed a painful rash on her skin due to bacteria from polluted water, according to doctors. She is just one of many children in the region who are...
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Limiting Kids’ Screen Time to 3 Hours Weekly Improves Behavior and Mental Health, Study...

Screen time for kids has been a hot topic of discussion recently, especially in light of a recent study conducted in Denmark. The study, led by Dr. Jesper Schmidt-Persson from the University of Southern...
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FDA Requires Further Research Before Approving MDMA Therapy

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made a decision regarding the approval of MDMA-assisted therapy for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The FDA has declined to approve this therapy, stating that...
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FDA Rejects MDMA for Mental Health Treatment: What This Means for PTSD Therapy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made an announcement on Friday that they have rejected MDMA as a treatment for PTSD due to significant limitations that prevent them from deeming the drug safe...
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What Happens When You Stop Taking New Obesity Drugs?

Susana Parks, a 60-year-old from Bend, Oregon, was thrilled to have lost 40 pounds while taking Eli Lilly's obesity drug, Zepbound. However, now that she has reached her goal weight, she is faced with...
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Signs of Protection: Margot Robbie’s Husband’s Touch on Her Baby Bump

Margot Robbie and her husband Tom Ackerley have been making headlines with their adorable and affectionate public displays of affection. Body language expert Patti Wood has analyzed their interactions and pointed out the subtle...
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How to Protect Your Nail and Skin Health When Getting Gel Manicures

Hey there, beauty enthusiasts! A while back, I shared my journey with the nail slugging trend to revive my weak nails after long-term gel extensions. The results were promising, but now I'm gearing up...
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MDMA Therapy Papers Retracted Due to Data Integrity Concerns

The journal Psychopharmacology has retracted three papers about MDMA-assisted psychotherapy due to data integrity concerns. These papers were published in 2020 and 2021, and many authors were affiliated with the nonprofit Multidisciplinary Association for...
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Michigan Students Improve Heart Health with Free School Meals & Wellness Programs

The start of the new school year in Michigan brings with it a focus on improving heart health for students through free school meals and wellness programs. The American Heart Association emphasizes the importance...