My cramps hurt so bad I thought they were contractions - I then got awful diagnosis
Mathilde Barker, 20, first experienced back pains while dancing aged 15 - but couldn't get a diagnosis when she complained about excruciating pain. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Doctor recommends seven of the 'best' breakfasts to reduce arthritis pain
As breakfast is the most important meal, a doctor has shared how to start your day with foods that could ease arthritis pain. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gene editing proves life-changing for young man with sickle cell disease
Ever since Dominick Bibbs, 21, was a baby, he has experienced debilitating sickle cell disease symptoms, which affected his ability to go to school, play with his friends and enjoy an active childhood. After years of pain crises and life-threatening complications, Bibbs ’ life changed when he received gene editing therapy with Dr. Michael Eckrich, a pediatric hematologist/oncologist at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Cancer& Blood Disorders. Dominick ’s journey with sickle cell disease Bibbs… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - October 1, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Atrium Health Source Type: news

Biden applauds passage of bipartisan CR funding bill
In a statement, President Joe Biden praised the passage of the CR funding bill to keep the government open which Biden said prevents "an unnecessary crisis that would have inflicted needless pain on millions of hardworking Americans." (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

House passes 45-day funding bill, likely avoiding a government shutdown
WASHINGTON — With just hours to spare, House Republicans and Democrats on Saturday struck a surprise deal to fund the government and avert a shutdown that would have inflicted economic pain on millions of American families. The House voted on an overwhelming, bipartisan basis, 335-91, for a…#republicans #democrats #democrat #mikequigley #illinois #ukraine #kevinmccarthy #rcalif #hakeemjeffries #maga (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Reumo Flex contains hidden drug ingredient
The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Reumo Flex, a product promoted and sold for joint pain and arthritis on various websites, including https://botanical-be.com, and possibly in some retail stores. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - September 29, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Kuka Flex Forte contains hidden drug ingredient
The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Kuka Flex Forte, a product promoted and sold for joint pain and arthritis on various websites, including https://botanical-be.com, and possibly in some retail stores. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - September 29, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

6 Ways to Tap Into Nostalgia —and Why You Should
When people walk into Keri Piehl’s retro toy store in Albuquerque, N.M., their eyes light up. Wooden spinning tops, Yo-Yos, Trolls, rainbow lava lamps, scratch-and-sniff stickers—it’s like time travel, unlocked. Some visitors make a beeline for the games and puzzles, eager to relive their glory days. “I sell a ton of jacks to grandparents,” Piehl says. “I always joke that I should have an over-50 league, because every single grandma tells me they were the best at jacks.” Others simply want to settle a score. Grandfathers, in particular, enjoy bringing up old marble-related injus...
Source: TIME: Health - September 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Angela Haupt Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Her Friends Called Her the ‘ Vagina Whisperer. ’ Now Half a Million Followers Do Too
The costume that made Sara Reardon famous isn’t all that easy to identify, at least for a child. Her sons guessed that her beloved outfit, in which she films many of her Instagram videos for over half a million followers, was perhaps a sandwich of some sort. “They were like, ‘Mom, why are you in that hot dog costume all the time?’” She had to explain that, in fact, she was dressed as a vulva. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Acquired for $100 in 2018 to celebrate reaching 10,000 followers on Instagram, the vulva costume has become a signature of Reardon’s Instagram accoun...
Source: TIME: Health - September 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Eliana Dockterman Tags: Uncategorized health Source Type: news

Exercise-Induced Chest Pain: Ischemia or Something Else Exercise-Induced Chest Pain: Ischemia or Something Else
What did ECG stress test reveal about the cause of this 59-year-old man ' s exertional chest pain?Circulation (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

California gas prices: Newsom calls for winter blend transition; GOP lawmakers want gas tax suspended
FIRST RESPONDERS. AS I’M SURE YOU’RE FEELING IT RIGHT NOW, THAT PAIN AT THE PUMP. IT’S OFFICIAL. GAS PRICES IN THE STATE ARE NOW BACK ABOVE $6 A GALLON. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M TY STEELE. I’M LISA GONZALEZ. THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE IS NOW SITTING AT $6.03 FOR A GALLON OF REGULAR UNLEADED. THAT’S…#pump #gonzalez #kcra #hill #deneeka #addition #unexpec #unusual #statewillbe #summer (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New study shows women more likely to suffer a bad reaction to flu jab than men
The University of Montreal team revealed women are more likely to suffer fever, headaches and muscle pain after their flu jab. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bad news, women: You're more likely to get side effects from the flu jab, study finds
Among people over 65, who are the largest group to receive the flu jab in the UK, women were 43 per cent more likely than men to have a problem in the arm they were injected, such as pain or swelling. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AAO Innovation & Transformation Fund Invests in Dental Start-Ups Synapse Dental and Bright Referral
The objective of the AAO Innovation and Transformation Fund investment strategy is to support innovation within orthodontics, drive non-dues revenue for the association and have the potential to improve patient care or improve the business of r unning an orthodontic practice. “The AAO Innovation and Transformation Fund is committed to investing in new technologies from like-minded companies that can help orthodontists provide the best possible care to their patients,” said Dr. Myron Guymon, AAO President. Synapse Dental, co-founded by AAO Member, Dr. Cosmo Haralambidis, won the 2023 AAO Ortho Innovator Award for de...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 28, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

3 years after Joyce Echaquan's death, loved ones reflect on what's changed — and what hasn't
Though improvements have been made by the Lanaudière health board, Atikamekw community members say there is more work to do as the pain of Joyce Echaquan's death is still fresh and mistrust remains. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Montreal Source Type: news