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  • Patient Underwent One Surgery but Was Billed for Two. Even After Being Sued, She Refused To Pay.
    Jamie Holmes battles a collection agency in court over a wrongful $3,792 medical bill for surgeries she never had.

  • I’ve recovered from a cold but I still have a hoarse voice. What should I do?
    Battling a hoarse voice post-illness? Here’s how viruses affect your vocal cords and ways to restore your voice.

  • Cottage cheese is back and all over TikTok. Two dietitians explain why social media’s obsessed
    The comeback of cottage cheese: How social media revives an old favorite, touting its health benefits and sparking a global sales surge.

  • With Only Gloves To Protect Them, Farmworkers Say They Tend Sick Cows Amid Bird Flu
    Farmworkers face bird flu risk with scant protection, as Colorado farms cull poultry and dairy cows spread the virus.

  • Considering taking Wegovy to lose weight? Here are the risks and benefits – and how it differs from Ozempic
    Weight-loss injection Wegovy lands in Australia. Learn how it works, its effectiveness, side effects, comparison to Ozempic, and hefty price details.

  • Is still water better for you than sparkling water?
    Still vs. sparkling water: Which is better for your health? Experts spill the truth on hydration, dental effects, and digestion myths.

  • I’m feeling run down. Why am I more likely to get sick? And how can I boost my immune system?
    Chronic stress wreaks havoc on immunity, making us prone to viruses and prolonging recovery. Manage stress to bolster your natural defenses.

  • Thinking of trying a new diet? 4 questions to ask yourself before you do
    Debunking diet myths: Four crucial questions to consider for informed, healthy eating choices and mental well-being.

  • When should you get the updated COVID-19 vaccine?
    Updated COVID-19 vaccines recommended based on infection history, risk levels, and timing—experts advise on the optimal vaccination schedule.

  • Does intermittent fasting increase or decrease our risk of cancer?
    Intermittent fasting’s potential health perks clash with a mouse study linking it to increased cancer risk, stirring debate and calls for more research.

  • What’s the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest? One’s about plumbing, the other wiring
    Bronny James’ cardiac arrest ignites confusion between heart attacks and cardiac arrests; learn their differences and links.

  • Why do I need to take some medicines with food?
    Why taking some meds with food optimizes absorption, prevents nausea, and can protect your stomach. Learn the intricate dance between drugs and diet.

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