Dermatologist Explains Why Pimples Appear in Unexpected Places and How to Treat Them
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Breakouts on the scalp, armpits, or bikini line may not always be acne, according to a dermatologist.
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Traffic Noise Exposure Linked to Increased Parkinson's Disease Risk, Study Suggests
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Long-term exposure to road traffic noise may elevate the chances of developing the neurodegenerative disorder, according to new research.
WHO Warns of Ebola Outbreak Outpacing Control Efforts
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The World Health Organization states that the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is proving difficult to contain, with authorities still trying to catch up to the virus's spread.
Scientists Develop Chewing Gum to Combat Mouth and Throat Cancer
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Bioengineered gum shows promise in reducing cancer-linked virus and bacteria.
Deadly 'Flesh-Eating' Bacteria Cases Surge in the South
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Health officials are urging caution as Vibrio vulnificus infections, often contracted from consuming raw shellfish or open wounds exposed to coastal waters, have led to multiple deaths.
Infectious Disease Experts Debunk Common Germ Worries
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Experts say many everyday concerns about germs are overblown, offering perspective on hand sanitizer, dirty phones, and antibacterial soap.
New Weight Loss Pill Approved for Use in UK
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The daily oral medication, Foundayo, by Eli Lilly, is approved for obesity and type 2 diabetes, marking a new option in weight management.
Simple Fitness Tests Can Predict Lifespan, Study Suggests
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Performance in exercises like balance and chair stands may indicate a longer life for older adults.
Toddler Suffers Stroke Months After Contracting Chickenpox
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Doctors believe a common childhood illness triggered severe inflammation in a four-year-old's artery, leading to a stroke.