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What Are Cluster Headaches? | Living Minute

What Are Cluster Headaches?

Cluster headaches usually come on without warning and can often disappear quickly as well. They can be extremely painful and while there are no known triggers, they tend to be seasonal...
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Breast Cancer in Men

Can Men Get Breast Cancer?

Men can get breast cancer, it is rare, but it can be deadly and is treated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, and surgery...
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A College Athlete’s Recovery From COVID | Living Minute

A College Athlete’s Recovery From COVID

A college soccer player had severe complications from her bout with COVID-19. It took her many months to recover, but she is now back on the field...
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2022 Flu Season May Be Starting Early | Living Minute

2022 Flu Season May Be Starting Early

Because of pandemic restrictions the past two flu seasons have been relatively mild, but experts are seeing signs this year’s flu season may not only be more intense but also could be starting earlier than usual...
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More Young People Seeking Mental Health Therapy in 2022 | Living Minute

More Young People Seeking Mental Health Therapy in 2022

Statistics show more young people, especially those from the Hispanic community are increasingly seeking mental health treatment. Experts believe the greater acceptance of mental health therapy is what’s driving this increase. There does not appear to be a similar increase among older adults...
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2022 New Rapid-Acting Medications for Depression | Living Minute

2022 New Rapid-Acting Medications for Depression

Recent new therapies for depression can work very quickly, in as little as a few hours, but there can be significant side effects. Treatments are generally infusions given in a clinical setting...
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5 Foods to Help Build Up Your Immune System | Living Minute

5 Foods to Help Build Up Your Immune System

ertain foods can help to boost the immune system and may help the body ward off common infections. The best foods for boosting the immune system contain high natural concentrations of vitamins and minerals...
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Which Genes Are Associated with Breast Cancer? | Health Channel

Which Genes Are Associated with Breast Cancer? | Health Channel

In an interview with the Health Channel, Cristina Flanagan Duran, Genetics Counselor with Miami Cancer Institute, breaks down which genes are associated with hereditary breast cancer.  First, Cristina talks about BRCA 1 and 2. She says that these are high risk genes for breast cancer. There are different estimates of how likely you are to…...
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