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Higher coffee consumption is associated with more contractions in a person’s colon. In other words, coffee literally can get your colon hopping. medicinenet.com/coffee_gets_…

Multiple trips to the ER. Treatment for a severe allergic reaction. And years without the right diagnosis. Two new studies reveal how a condition called... medicinenet.com/allergic_con…

An inexpensive diuretic drug helped stroke survivors reach their recommended blood pressure nearly twice as often as others receiving usual post-stroke care... medicinenet.com/cheap_drug_m…

If you've been feeling more on edge lately, you're far from alone. Therapy and medications can help. But some simple self-care ideas can lift a person's mood and... medicinenet.com/7_simple_sel…

Conservative treatment involved prescription drugs and lifestyle changes aimed at lowering cholesterol and blood pressure. medicinenet.com/stents_bypas…

Tau buildup, along with amyloid protein deposits, are key markers of Alzheimer's disease in the brain... medicinenet.com/why_early_on…

Researchers think air pollution may interfere with how the body uses insulin, making blood sugar harder to control... medicinenet.com/bedroom_air_…

The flu vaccine doesn’t teach the body to recognize cancer. Instead, it stirs up trouble inside the tumor... medicinenet.com/could_a_flu_…

No evidence exists that taking the hormone testosterone will improve women’s ability to find misplaced keys, remember the word they’re searching for, or recall... medicinenet.com/testosterone…

Older women appear to have a higher risk of heart failure if they live in areas with higher indoor radon levels, like... medicinenet.com/radon_linked…

Nearly 1 in 5 Americans (18%) say they frequently or always experience 'food noise' — intrusive thoughts about food that pop up even if you aren't... medicinenet.com/constant_foo…

Results showed that women with the highest levels of this 'forever chemical' in their blood were 67% more likely to develop ER-negative breast cancer... medicinenet.com/forever_chem…

People with prediabetes had 53% better odds of getting their blood sugar levels back to normal if they were taking a GLP-1 drug rather than... medicinenet.com/glp1_drugs_c…

Which legal substance is most likely to land you in the emergency room? It depends on your age, a new study says. medicinenet.com/legal_substa…

Drowsy driving is responsible for 1 in 5 deadly crashes, according to data cited in a new report. Researchers say drowsy driving deserves the same serious attention as drunken driving. medicinenet.com/millions_of_…

Knee osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, affecting about 528 million adults worldwide. It is more than 'old age' or 'wear and tear.' It affects the... medicinenet.com/knee_osteoar…

Hospital admissions for cardiac arrest are 45% higher at 91 degrees and more than double that at 98 degrees outdoors, compared to days with... medicinenet.com/heatwaves_in…

A misdiagnosis means your doctor didn’t get it right the first time, and it happens more often than you might think... medicinenet.com/when_diagnos…

Unfortunately, it’s a dangerous gambit that could leave the person’s real illness untreated, given that antibiotics do nothing against the viruses behind diseases like the flu and COVID. medicinenet.com/quarter_of_a…

Caffeinated energy drinks and stimulant supplements are consistently linked with cases of cardiac arrest and heart attack. Sales of energy drinks have more than... medicinenet.com/energy_drink…