World’s Largest Opioid Review — Tiny Gains, Big Risks?

The world’s largest acute-pain opioid review quietly lands a bombshell: for many common pains, the “big guns” barely beat sugar pills.Story SnapshotHuge overview finds...

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Meal Timing Habit That Damages Your Heart

Two tiny decisions you make in the last three hours before bed may be quietly nudging your blood pressure, heart rate, and blood sugar in the right direction every single night.Story SnapshotNorthwestern Medicine researchers...

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Ohio, feds announce indictments in Medicaid fraud

$30M Medicaid Fraud Exploits Kids

Officials say a $30 million billing scheme siphoned money from children’s behavioral health, and the trail allegedly ran through church groups, camps, and recreational...
Can 40 Push-Ups Save Your Life? (The Surprising Science)

If You Can’t Do This Many Push-Ups, Your Heart Is at Risk

Men who could do more than 40 push-ups had a 96% lower rate of cardiovascular disease events over the next decade compared to men...
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Liver Disease: Transplant Joy, Unfinished Fight

One liver transplant can save a life, but it does not erase the disease story that came before it.Story SnapshotPrimary biliary cholangitis is a...
DRC Ebola outbreak spreads to Uganda as response lags

Ebola Jumps Borders as Contact Tracing Breaks Down

The most disturbing fact about this Ebola outbreak is not how far it has spread, but how much of the transmission map is still...
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0% Alcohol Relapse Rate After Liver Transplant!

A Mayo Clinic team just reported zero cases of heavy alcohol relapse in liver transplant patients treated with a new proactive addiction protocol —...