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Columbus, OH

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

One potential symptom of congestive heart failure is a cardiac cough. This may occur because of fluid building up in the lungs, and it may be a sign that the condition is worsening. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately. Americans have heart failure. This means...

Does Congestive Heart Failure Make You Cough?

A person may opt for a joint replacement if arthritis or a traumatic injury damages a joint beyond repair. Orthopedic surgeons can replace many joints, including knees and hips. A joint replacement may be partial or total. Although a replacement joint may never feel quite like the original one, it...

What to know about joint replacement surgery

Everyday Health

Common causes of hip pain in women include arthritis, tendinitis, endometriosis, and bursitis. Learn how to differentiate hip pain from other types of pain.

5 Reasons Your Hip May Be Hurting

This rarely diagnosed condition involves a blood clot in one of the veins running through the sole of your foot. It may be misdiagnosed at times as plantar fasciitis. Plantar vein thrombosis (PVT) is an uncommon but potentially very painful condition affecting the bottom of the foot. It means that you have a blood clot in one of the veins that carry blood from the sole of the foot back toward the heart.

What to Know About Plantar Vein Thrombosis

Every 15 seconds, someone in the U.S. calls Poison Control. Peak poisoning occurs in children aged 1-2, but accidental ingestion is a risk for all children. Babies and toddlers explore their environment with hand-to-mouth motions, which is a developmentally appropriate action. As a result, it’s not uncommon for dangerous items to wind up in their mouth. Most exposures to toxic products happen when a child is at home and often include cleaning or personal care products, pesticides, toys and alcohol.

How to avoid a call to poison control

Woman's World

Who knew? Discomfort in your groin is a hallmark symptom of hip osteoarthritis

The Top 4 Causes of Hip Joint Pain and the Sneaky Spot You May Notice Symptoms

The US Sun

AS we cover them in trousers, skirts and tights for much of the year, it can be easy to not give our legs a second thought – unless they’re causing us pain. But as we bear our pins for warmer weather, we might notice symptoms that we’d previously overlooked. From swelling around the ankles and […]

From cankles to cellulite and aching calves to pins and needles – what your legs can tell you about your health

Degenerative Disc Disease sounds scary, right? But what exactly is it? Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) isn't really a disease. It's a condition where your spinal discs wear down over time. These discs act like cushions between the bones in your spine. When they start to break down, you might feel pain, weakness, or numbness. This can happen due to aging, injury, or just plain bad luck. But don't worry, there are ways to manage it. From physical therapy to lifestyle changes, many options can help you live a full life. Ready to learn more? Let's dive into 13 facts about Degenerative Disc Disease!

13 Facts About Degenerative Disc Disease

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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Herbie J Pilato

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from interviews the author conducted with those individuals mentioned.]. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the classic TV show Bewitched, which originally aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972. The show remains popular in reruns, and will soon be released in a special Blu-ray edition to mark the anniversary.

Dick York ("Darrin #1") Would Have Stayed on 'Bewitched' Had He'd Been Given More Time To "Rest up"

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Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic inflammatory condition that can significantly impact the quality of life of those affected. Understanding where and how this disease manifests in the body can help in managing its symptoms more effectively. In this article, we’ll explore the five key areas where psoriatic arthritis typically shows up, providing insights into its symptoms and potential treatment options.

5 places in the body where psoriatic arthritis shows up

USA TODAY

Swollen ankles aren’t typically a cause for concern. However, they’re sometimes an indication of an underlying illness.

Swollen ankles are a common problem. From compression socks to elevation, here's how to get rid of them.

We often don’t think about pelvic health until something goes wrong, like pain during intercourse. Our expert explains how to spot the signs of pelvic dysfunction.

You need to focus on your pelvic health. A doctor explains why

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Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MDMedically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MDThe sciatic nerve is the body’s largest and longest nerve, running from the lower back down through the back of each leg. This nerve stimulates leg muscle movement and carries sensory signals from the legs to the spine, helping you complete daily functions like walking and standing. Irritation of or damage to the sciatic nerve can lead to multiple health conditions, causing pain, numbness, tingling, and more.Anatomy of the Sciatic NerveThe sciatic nerve is a part of your peripheral nervous system, which is made up of the nerves that exist...

A Complete Guide to Your Sciatic Nerve

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

A man was diagnosed and treated for a rare infection that caused a mass in the lateral pterygoid muscle after temporomandibular disorder (TMD) treatment failed to ease his persistent jaw pain. The case report was published in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science. Ultimately, the man was diagnosed with cysticercosis,...

The real cause of jaw pain imitating TMD revealed

Find out what restless leg syndrome has to do with menopause, learn various ways to deal with it, and start sleeping better again. Sleep is elusive for many women in menopause. You’re exhausted, desperate to get just a few hours of uninterrupted sleep; you start to drift off at last when suddenly leg pain starts… Tingling, then pins-and-needles, then throbbing, then an overwhelming urge to move your leg, which brings relief – for maybe a minute against these painful symptoms – until the whole thing starts again.

Menopause, Sleep, and Restless Leg Syndrome

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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CJ Coombs

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

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Does your baby need tongue-tie surgery?

Many pregnant women plan to breastfeed their infant only to be met with difficulties and frustrations when the time comes. Pain while breastfeeding can cause premature...

Does your baby need tongue-tie surgery?

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