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fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Doctors, Nurses, And EMTs Are Sharing Body Facts They Wish Everyone Knew Sooner

Attend to body signals: seek prompt medical care for pain and fevers, ventilate indoor spaces, allow normal grieving, and use left-side positioning for reflux.
fromInverse
1 month ago

5 Signs Of Sleep Apnea That Most People Miss

Sleep apnea often goes untreated because it doesn't look the way most people expect it to. Many imagine loud, disruptive snoring or dramatic gasping in the middle of the night. For many others, though, the condition is far quieter, hiding in plain sight within everyday life. Researchers estimate roughly 30 million Americans have sleep apnea, yet as many as 80 percent of cases go undiagnosed. Part of the problem is practical.
Medicine
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

An Olympic champion was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at 33. Here are 3 signs she almost ignored.

My job as an elite athlete was to know everything that's going on in my body at all times. You don't fly around 15 feet in the air and not know,
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