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TUESDAY, March 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Medical marijuana could be a viable alternative to opioid painkillers for people dealing with arthritis or chronic back pain, two new studies show. Many patients prescribed opioids for their chronic pain wound up taking fewer painkillers — or stopping them altogether — after doctors certified them for medical …
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Holly Greenberg was a 24-year-old graduate student in the mechanical engineering lab at Brigham Young University (BYU) when she stumbled on the idea that folded paper cranes might have any relevance to her work. Greenberg was interested in compliant mechanisms – that is, objects whose motion comes from bending, folding, and twisting. One of her …
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A woman on TikTok suggested that it may be more cost-efficient to eat Taco Bell every day rather than buy groceries, which sparked a debate among viewers. The TikToker, Eden (@ed.edd.n.eden), shared a video of herself enjoying a Taco Bell burrito in her car with the onscreen caption, “Why do I even try to cook?” …
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When your cardiologist orders a test, do you stop to ask why you need it? You probably don’t — but perhaps you should, according to a new report from the American Heart Association (AHA). Too many Americans receive heart tests and treatments that do little good, and more …
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The trailer shows us images of a pencil jutting out of someone’s neck, an arrow piercing an arm, and perhaps the best one, a high-heeled shoe lodged in a woman’s eye. Unfortunately, those were the least troubling issues. Predictably, living creatures are somehow involved. Either something has crawled into an orifice, or someone has intentionally …
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Getty Image After Bob Saget’s cause of death was revealed to be head trauma, the late comedian/actor’s family filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to block the further release of medical records related to his death. The family argued that “no legitimate public interest would be served by the release or dissemination of the Records …
“The doctor diagnosed me with ‘boy trouble’ when in fact my thyroid had stopped functioning.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/salimahmccullough/wild-things-doctors-actually-said-to-women
Getty Image Moments after the Washington Football Team fell at the hands of the Philadelphia Eagles by a 20-16 margin on Sunday, a railing collapsed near the tunnel at FedEx Field. A handful of fans tumbled to the ground, just in front of Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, and the entire incident was caught on video. …
Getty Image Aaron Rodgers hasn’t been shy about communicating during visits with The Pat McAfee Show during the 2021 NFL season. Between those appearances, his COVID misleading, and his well-publicized beef with the front office of the Green Bay Packers during the offseason, it’s been a wild ride in 2021, though the Packers are enjoying …
Doctor Reacts To The Worst TikTok Medical Advice You all have been sending me some WILD Tiktoks promoting some flat out dangerous and incorrect medical advice, so I put them all together for another TikTok React. Today we look at buttergirl eating butter dipped in ragu, how to stop your period in its tracks, synthol …
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Getty Image Aaron Rodgers might return to the field next Sunday when the Packers host the Seahawks (who are getting Russell Wilson back), but no matter what Rodgers does on the field going forward, his reputation will forever be linked with his actions and comments off of it this past week. Rodgers tested positive for …
