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Statins are an important tool to prevent major cardiovascular problems, but many patients stop taking them because of side effects, including muscle pain. However, for more than 90% of patients on statins who experience muscle pain, the statin is not the cause of the pain, according to a study published Monday in The Lancet and presented…

According to zdfheute, Biontech envisions a future where the immune system is trained to recognize and target “highly personalized” cancer cells using mRNA technology. Sahin anticipates the approval of the first mRNA-based cancer vaccine by 2030. The potential breakthrough comes as Biontech commits to obtaining study data for various…

Health By Marc Lallanilla Published Oct. 31, 2023, 11:36 a.m. ET Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro have radically transformed the world of weight loss. Health experts know there are plenty of foods — probably in your pantry right now — that affect the body like those medications. Semaglutide is the…

Ljubaphoto | E+ | Getty ImagesYou probably know at least one person who swears by taking a daily multivitamin — or you take one yourself.About a third of U.S. adults reported taking a multivitamin-mineral supplement in the past month at the time they were asked, according to data from 2017 through March 2020 collected by the Centers for Disease…

I've personally had a missed diagnosis that made a big impact on my life, and I know so many other women who've been through something similar. In 2022, a doctor missed my breast cancer diagnosis and said everything looked normal. Months later, I got a second opinion and found out that I needed a mastectomy. I was…

Comment on this storyCommentSexually active Americans should consider limiting partners and avoiding sex parties to reduce the risk of contracting monkeypox until they get vaccinated, according to updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Friday.The revisions come a day after the Biden administration declared…

A new study reveals that analyzing a few seconds of a person’s voice using AI can determine if they have Type 2 diabetes with up to 89% accuracy. This non-intrusive method has the potential to revolutionize diabetes screening by eliminating current detection barriers like time, cost, and travel.Scientists at Klick Labs identify voice technology…

A gorgeous skin expert who's been described as the 'acne whisperer' has revealed how she transformed her skin and 'aged backwards' at the age of 50.After moving to Melbourne from her hometown of Norway, Gry Tomte told FEMAIL she developed acne 'almost overnight', which made her feel 'self-conscious, unattractive and unclean'.'I had already…

BOSTON — A person on the UMass Boston campus has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis or (TB), officials said in a letter to the school community Monday.Approximately 39 people on campus were identified as having possibly been exposed to the person with tuberculosis and have been contacted about steps they can take to protect themselves,…

People lined up on Friday at a pop-up vaccination clinic in D.C. to get the monkeypox vaccine, hoping to mitigate the risk of getting the infection. Dr. Anthony Fauci says people should be aware, but they should not panic. People lined up Friday at a…