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May 24 2026HEALTH

The silent signals our body sends when we ignore them

Kyle Busch, a well-known name in car racing, died recently at 41 from pneumonia that turned into sepsis, a severe blood infection. What makes his story stand out isn’t just the tragedy of losing someone so young but how it highlights a common mistake many make—dismissing what their body tries to tel

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May 22 2026HEALTH

Why some people are still getting the flu in late spring

Late spring usually means warmer weather and fewer sniffles, but this year a surprising number of people in North Texas are still getting the flu. Health officials say cases are rising when they normally drop off. One man, Jeremy Gomez, thought his allergy was flaring up at first. His voice changed,

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May 07 2026HEALTH

Perimenopause: Simple Tips for a Healthier Transition

When a woman’s ovaries start to change, she enters perimenopause. It is the time before menopause when hormones become uneven and periods may skip or feel different. These changes can bring many symptoms, like hot flashes and mood swings. Everyone experiences them in their own way. Alcohol m

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Apr 30 2026BUSINESS

Tariff Refund System Trips Up Many Businesses Right Away

When the government opened a new online system to refund certain tariff payments, it immediately turned away thousands of businesses. Within days of the portal’s launch, about 15 percent of claims were denied. More than 75, 000 requests poured in, but only 47, 000 were accepted as valid. That leaves

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Apr 02 2026HEALTH

Women With PCOS Face Hidden Fatigue and Lower Exercise Capacity

In India, many women in their child‑bearing years deal with polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition that throws hormones off balance and leads to irregular periods and excess testosterone. Even though doctors can prescribe medicine, suggest diet changes, or offer fertility help, the disease is still

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Mar 18 2026HEALTH

The Hidden Spread of Endometriosis: A Broader Picture

A woman who first felt pain during her teenage period found relief only after a complex surgery that removed tissue from many parts of her body. Her story highlights how endometriosis can show up far beyond the pelvic area, causing fatigue, digestive problems, and even pain in the back and legs. Doc

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Mar 15 2026HEALTH

Feeling Faith, Feeling Better: How Inner Belief Helps People Beat Stress and Sadness

In Brazil, a study checked how strong personal faith is linked to mental well‑being in two groups: people visiting doctors for various problems and the professionals who work there. The researchers looked at 1, 864 participants, asking them about how deeply they felt their faith and measuring levels

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Breathing Stronger, Leaking Less: A New Hope for Women with SUI

Women dealing with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) might have a new way to manage their symptoms. A recent study looked into how breathing exercises can help. The idea is to strengthen the diaphragm, the muscle that helps you breathe, which sits right above the pelvic floor muscles. When these mus

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Jan 13 2026HEALTH

Aging: What Women Wish They Knew Earlier

Aging brings about many changes in a woman's body. Some of these changes are expected, while others come as a surprise. Women in their 30s to 50s have shared their experiences and advice on what to expect as the body ages. One common issue is bladder control. Many women find that they leak a little

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback in Oregon: What You Need to Know

In a concerning turn of events, Oregon has reported its first measles cases of 2026. Health officials are urging caution, especially for those who visited specific emergency rooms in Linn County. The virus, known for its highly contagious nature, can linger in the air for up to two hours after an in

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