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  • Pain Doesn’t Belong on a Scale of Zero to 10
    Pain’s complexity defies the zero-to-10 scale—EPPIC-Net seeks bespoke treatments for the multifaceted agony overlooked by opioid-focused care.

  • What is AuDHD? 5 important things to know when someone has both autism and ADHD
    Autism and ADHD can coexist—understanding the unique challenges of AuDHD is crucial for effective support and treatment.

  • Are plant-based burgers really bad for your heart? Here’s what’s behind the scary headlines
    Plant-based diets offer health benefits, but new research raises alarms about ultra-processed options and their link to heart risks.

  • Why do I poo in the morning? A gut expert explains
    Are morning bowel movements a biological certainty? Science explains the circadian rhythm’s influence on our toilet timetables.

  • I’ve been given opioids after surgery to take at home. What do I need to know?
    Opioids post-surgery come with risks such as dependence and side effects. Learn safe usage, alternatives, and disposal methods for excess meds.

  • Walking can prevent low back pain, a new study shows
    New study reveals walking and education can slash low back pain recurrence by up to 43%.

  • Chiropractors have been banned again from manipulating babies’ spines. Here’s what the evidence actually says
    Chiropractors banned from spinal manipulation on kids under 2 in Australia after challenge from doctors and officials; experts examine safety and efficacy.

  • The Hormone Therapy That Reduces Breast Cancer Risk & More
    Navigating Hormone Therapy: Balancing Breast Cancer Risk with Dementia Prevention — Essential Insights on HMT’s Impact on Health After Menopause.

  • Blood-Brain Barrier Breach Blamed For Brain-Fog
    Irish researchers link ‘brain fog’ in long COVID to leaky blood vessels and chronic neuroinflammation, a potential game-changer for post-viral treatment.

  • When Carbs, Proteins, & Fats Switch Metabolic Roles
    Groundbreaking study reveals surprising individual responses to proteins and fats in insulin secretion, suggesting a need for personalized nutrition plans.

  • Sleep Tracking, For Five Million Nights
    “Researchers identify five main sleep phenotypes after analyzing over 5 million nights, revealing health insights from our sleep patterns.”

  • Avoiding Anemia (More Than Just “Get More Iron”)
    Anemia spikes in seniors with chronic issues. Red meat offers iron but risks health; vegans face absorption challenges—yet can improve uptake with certain foods.

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