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A bruised face will usually heal on its own. However, some treatments and home remedies may speed up the healing…
Medical News Today: Does toothpaste work on pimples?
Many people have tried using toothpaste on pimples, but this alternative treatment method is one to avoid. Learn why this…
Patterns of symptoms before a diagnosis of first episode psychosis: a latent class analysis of UK primary care electronic health records
The nature of symptoms in the prodromal period of first episode psychosis (FEP) remains unclear. The objective was to determine…
Causal association of type 2 diabetes with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: new evidence from Mendelian randomization using GWAS summary statistics
Associations between type 2 diabetes (T2D) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) were discovered in observational studies in both European and…
I awoke with a bloody nose: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
A 40-year-old Latino man presented to the emergency department (ED) after he awoke at 4 AM with blood oozing from…
The Curious Case of the Calcified Pancreas
Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease characterized by non-caseating granulomas of any organ. Hypercalcemia is a complication of sarcoidosis, and a…
Tech startups gravitate toward cities with strong social networks, study finds
The presence of technology startups can drive economic growth for their home cities. So how can cities better appeal to…
Siting cell towers needs careful planning: Health impacts?
The health impacts of radio-frequency radiation (RFR) are still inconclusive, but the data to date warrants more caution in placing…
Highly sensitive epigenomic technology combats disease
Much remains unknown about diseases and the way our bodies respond to them, in part because the human genome is…