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Solange Knowles revealed she suffers with Pots – a condition she called ‘debilitating, confusing and lonely’

Solange Knowles was diagnosed with the condition in 2018. Adam McCullough/ Shutterstock Singer and actress Solange Knowles recently revealed in an Instagram comment that she was diagnosed in 2018 with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (Pots). In her comment, Knowles acknowledged how struggling with symptoms of Pots can be “debilitating, confusingContinue Reading

Lots of people wearing masks, walking down a street in New York City.

A fascinating new study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, has revealed an unexpected potential benefit of severe COVID infection: it may help shrink cancer. This surprising finding, based on research conducted in mice, opens up new possibilities for cancer treatment and sheds light on the complex interactions betweenContinue Reading

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For years, the drug phenylephrine has been a popular choice for relieving nasal congestion, however, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering removing oral phenylephrine medicines from pharmacy shelves. Recent FDA findings suggest it lacks effectiveness. Phenylephrine became widely used in cold and flu products as a saferContinue Reading