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Unmarried adults with heart disease living in rural areas face more hopelessness, increased risk of death
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For pediatric patients with Crohn’s disease, factors associated with statural growth differ by sex
Growth impairment, a common complication of Crohn’s disease in children, occurs more often in males than females, but the reasons
People living with obesity struggling with their weight in silence
People living with obesity in the UK take an average of nine years to speak to a doctor about their
Summer playgrounds come with fun and random hazards
(HealthDay)—As the pandemic eases and children flock to playgrounds this summer, parents need to make sure their kids are safe,
People with fibromyalgia are substituting CBD for opioids to manage pain
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Hospitalized individuals with active cancer more likely to die from COVID-19
New research indicates that patients hospitalized with active cancer were more likely to die from COVID-19 than those with a
Risk for autoimmunity up with concomitant vitiligo, psoriasis
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Many with inoperable pancreatic cancer are not prescribed cheap-but-essential medication
A University of Birmingham-led study has found almost half of people diagnosed within inoperable pancreatic cancer are not prescribed inexpensive
Patients with mild cases of COVID-19 may have LIFELONG protection
Patients with mild cases of COVID-19 still have antibodies 11 months after infection and may even have LIFELONG protection, study