New Migraine Drugs Offer Hope, But Access Hurdles Persist
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Breakthrough treatments can significantly reduce debilitating migraine attacks, yet many patients face lengthy waits and bureaucratic obstacles to obtain them.
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Weight Loss Drugs May Reduce Violent Crime Risk, Study Suggests
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Early research indicates GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy could weaken the link between impulsivity and violent behavior.
New Study Links GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs to Reduced Physical Activity
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Research suggests users of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are exercising less, raising concerns about muscle mass preservation and long-term health.
NHS Sees Drop in A&E Visits During England Matches, Urges Fans Not to Delay Care
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Analysis of Euro 2024 data reveals fewer emergency room attendances during Three Lions' games, with experts advising continued use of health services.
Man in remission from terminal prostate cancer thanks new 'triple therapy' drug
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Professor Kevin Mortimer, diagnosed at 48, is now cancer-free two years later, highlighting advancements in treatment and disparities in access.
Study Highlights Widespread Undiagnosed ADHD in Adults, Particularly Older Populations
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New research suggests hundreds of thousands of adults may have ADHD without a diagnosis, with older adults being the most affected group.
Specialized Hair Salon Caters to Neurodivergent Clients, Earning National Recognition
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A salon in Lowestoft, England, has become a destination for families seeking haircuts tailored to the needs of neurodivergent individuals.
Mother's Life Saved After Rapid Flesh-Eating Bug Infection
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A Cambridge mother battled a life-threatening infection that rapidly deteriorated her condition, requiring emergency surgery and a coma.
Health Secretary Defies Experts, Keeps Hantavirus Patient in Quarantine
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. overruled federal medical review recommending release for a cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus.