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Feb 19 2025HEALTH

Back Pain: How Learning Can Help You Heal

Lower back pain is a huge problem. Almost everyone will feel it at some point in their life. It's a big deal, affecting how we move and feel. Doctors and experts agree that teaching patients about their condition is a key part of treating it. This is especially true when combined with physical thera

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Do Amniotic and Chorionic Grafts Really Help with Diabetic Foot Ulcers?

Lower-extremity diabetic ulcers (LEDUs) affect many people each year. These ulcers need special care. Sometimes, doctors use dehydrated human amnionic and chorionic allografts (DHACAs) to help heal them. These grafts are made from the inner layers of the placenta, a vital part of pregnancy. But not

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Heat Therapy for Older Adults: A New Way to Combat Leg Pain

Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) can be rough. It causes serious leg pain, makes walking tough, and lowers quality of life. Sadly, there aren’t many treatments that really help. Some research shows that heat therapy (HT) could make things better for heart health and physical abilities

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Dec 12 2024CRIME

UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Case: DA Pledges Justice

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has voiced confidence that Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will face justice. Mangione is accused of shooting Thompson outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel on December 4. His attorney has stated that M

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Nov 26 2024POLITICS

Maud Maron: A Different Challenge for DA Alvin Bragg

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is facing an unexpected challenge from Maud Maron, a former Democrat turned Republican. This criminal defense lawyer turned activist is the first to announce her candidacy against Bragg. Last week, many in NYC were worried that Bragg would run unopposed in the

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