Friday 9 September 2022

FDA Approves Botox Competitor That Lasts Longer

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The FDA has approved a new option for minimizing wrinkles which is the first competitor for Botox in decades.



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31,000-Year-Old Skeleton May Be Earliest Known Human Amputee

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A 31,000-year-old skeleton discovered in a cave in Borneo may be the earliest evidence of a surgical amputation in humans.



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Kids Walking, Biking to School Can Lead to Long-Term Fitness

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Recent research suggests kids who walk, skateboard or ride their bikes to school when they are young are more likely to keep it up as they get older, reaping the health benefits.



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Thursday 8 September 2022

Breast Implants May Be Linked to Additional Cancers, F.D.A. Warns


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News Anchor's Stroke on Live TV a Reminder: Know the Signs

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The video of Chin struggling for words is bringing a lot of attention to this medical emergency. It shows how unexpectedly, and rapidly, stroke-like symptoms can start. It’s also a good reminder to anyone who thinks they or someone else might be having a stroke that they need to act fast.



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