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Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs
Are the alleged health benefits of tequila real?
Written by Jennifer Huizen on March 12, 2021
This article explores myths about tequila's health benefits, how tequila compares with other alcohol, and the benefits and risks of alcohol consumption
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Asbestos / Mesothelioma
What is the link between asbestos and lung cancer?
Written by Caitlin Geng on March 12, 2021
Asbestos exposure can increase a person's risk of developing lung cancer. Learn more about how this happens and what to do following exposure.
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Back Pain
Safe exercises for a herniated disk
Written by Amanda Barrell on March 12, 2021
Exercises and stretches are important parts of recovery from a herniated or slipped disk. In this article, we look at 6 possible exercises that can help with neck and back pain, as well as what exercises to avoid.
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Bones / Orthopedics
What to know about nuclear bone scans
Written by Jamie Eske on March 12, 2021
A bone scan is an imaging technique that doctors use to diagnose bone diseases, infections, and fractures. Learn more here.
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COVID-19
Early concerns raised over levels of intact mRNA in Pfizer vaccine
Written by James Kingsland on March 12, 2021
The company have addressed these concerns, but leaked emails show that there were doubts last year about early commercial batches of the Pfizer vaccine.
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Risk of allergic reaction to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines 'extremely low'
Written by Timothy Huzar on March 12, 2021
A new study polled more than 50,000 people who had received an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine and found 'extremely low' rates of allergic reactions.
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Global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: 1 year on
Written by Maria Cohut Ph.D. on March 12, 2021
In this feature, we look at how the world is faring after 1 year of the COVID-19 pandemic. We consider the impact on work, family life, and mental health.
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COVID-19 vaccine trials: Live updates
Written by Tim Newman on March 12, 2021
This live article contains regularly updated information on the experimental vaccines being developed for COVID-19.
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Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine
What to know about overdosing on kratom
Written by Louisa Richards on March 12, 2021
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is an evergreen tree that some people use as a stimulant, sedative, or pain reliever, however, it can lead to overdose and dangerous side effects. Learn more.
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Diabetes
Is quinoa good for diabetes?
Written by Jessica Caporuscio, Pharm.D. on March 12, 2021
Quinoa is a nutrient-dense grain that can make a great addition to or substitute in a person's diet if they have diabetes. Read on to learn more.
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Food Intolerance
What are the signs that ground beef is now bad?
Written by Hana Ames on March 12, 2021
What signs can people look out for to tell if ground beef has gone bad? Read on to see what to look for and how to safely handle and store beef.
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Headache / Migraine
What is a migraine cocktail?
Written by Jayne Leonard on March 12, 2021
A migraine cocktail is a combination of drugs that doctors provide for severe pain or vomiting. Read on to learn about the ingredients and side effects.
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Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses
COVID-19 live updates: Total number of cases passes 118 million
Written by Tim Newman on March 12, 2021
This live article covers developments regarding SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. We will update it regularly as the pandemic continues.
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Public Health
The Recovery Room: News beyond the pandemic — March 12
Written by Tim Snaith on March 12, 2021
Medical News Today’s Recovery Room is the place to find 10 recent stories that you may have missed amid all the COVID-19 fervor.
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Maintaining health while working from home: 8 tips
Written by Mary West on March 12, 2021
Working from home can pose various physical, mental, and social challenges. This article reviews eight ways to maintain wellness while working from home.
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