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America's Best Addiction Treatment Centers 2022
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Scientists to Trial First-Ever Treatment for Broken Heart Syndrome
Women are far more likely to experience Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or broken heart syndrome, according to experts, with thousands of cases diagnosed each year.
Monkeypox Models Suggest We Have No Idea What Outbreak Holds
The viral disease continues to spread in an unprecedented outbreak and experts explain why we can't predict what that will look like in a couple of months.
Listeria Outbreak Sickens 23 in 10 States as CDC Eyes Florida for Cause
Twenty-two of the 23 people infected have been hospitalized, the CDC said.
Hospital Bans, Then Allows Plan B Amid Unclear Abortion Laws
The hospital reversed its decision hours later after a "further review" but would monitor any changes that may take place.
Heartbroken Couple Reveal They've Resuscitated Young Daughter Countless Times
A couple in England say they have had to resuscitate their young daughter's "limp and lifeless body" more than 100 times due to a rare condition called Dravet syndrome.
Woman's Before And After Weight Loss Photos Leave Internet Stunned
"I am more active, joined an adult sports league, get better sleep, got a boyfriend, and just overall a lot happier," the woman said of her weight loss journey.
Tweet Bashing 'Heroes' Offering Shelter to Abortion Seekers Sparks Debate
"These individuals are putting their hero complex before your safety," Kiki Djarin said in a viral tweet.
Kleine–Levin Syndrome: Sleeping Beauty Disease That Messes with Teen Brains
"There is nothing beautiful about this condition," Jenny Grossman, a New Jersey-based member of the board of directors of the KLS Foundation, told Newsweek.
Post on Why Women Are Mad at Their Boyfriends Over Roe v. Wade Goes Viral
"Their anger at you is born out of your reaction to the SCOTUS ruling, not the ruling itself," the now-viral post says.
Woman Says She Can't Get Vital Heart Medication After Roe V. Wade Ruling
"I take a type of medication for my heart that makes it so that if I were to get pregnant, the fetus would automatically be pushed out of me," Ackerman said.
Period Tracking Apps May Now Worry Users Amid Abortion Data Concerns
Data suggests many women are swapping apps amid concerns that their health data could be used in abortion trials.
Can People Become Addicted to Crypto?
Cryptocurrency trading has similarities to gambling on high-risk stocks, Lia Nower, director of the Center for Gambling Studies at Rutgers University, told Newsweek.
Six Out of 10 Americans Believe They Can Be Action Movie Star: Survey
A survey of 2,000 U.S. residents found that 57 percent of them would relish the opportunity to channel their inner action movie star.
Routine Eye Exam Leads to Discovery of Brain Tumor, Saving Young Woman's Life
Doctors sent her for emergency surgery 12 hours later, saying if it had been a day later she would have died.
Oldest Known E. Coli Sample Dating Back to 16th Century Extracted From Mummy
Little is known about E. coli's evolutionary history, with the researchers saying it's unclear when it became resistant to antibiotics.
Woman Looked '9 Months Pregnant' After Mistaking Ovarian Cyst for Baby
By the time the woman had surgery to remove the cyst, it was larger than a football.
Praise for Company Offering to Pay Abortion Travel Expenses to Legal States
A member of staff shared the email online, writing that it brought them "some comfort" after initially expecting to read "corporate fluff" about Roe v. Wade.
Dad Repeatedly Waking Up New Mom to Ask What Time It Is Enrages Internet
Several readers questioned whether the man's deliberate, continuous interruption of his wife's sleep constituted a form of abuse.
Tough Grandma Cheats Death 3 Times, Becomes Powerlifter
Britain's toughest grandmother cheated death three times to become a champion powerlifter and is still pumping iron at the age of 76.
Poor People 'Have Worst Lung Cancer Survival Rates,' Research Shows
The findings shed fresh light on why lung cancer claims more lives than any other form of the disease.
Detection Dogs Sniff Out Long COVID, Leading to Hopes for Better Therapy
COVID-19 detection dogs can also detect long COVID-19 in people, according to new research by veterinarians in Germany.