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Social media “patient influencers” are becoming a popular method of direct-to-consumer advertising for pharmaceutical and medical companies. Is that a good thing? Source link

Dermatologists and the FDA warn about dangers of using unregulated do-it-yourself products to remove moles, skin tags and another type of growth known as seborrheic keratoses. Source link

A new study found that many people with oral piercings had deep pockets and gaps around their teeth, and receding and bleeding gums. Source link

It’s not just kids and health care workers: Working parents, too, are increasingly burned out. Source link

People who sit for 8 or more hours each day are at increased risk for heart disease and dying early, while increasing physical activity offsets the risks of prolonged sitting, in a new study. Source link

Exercise anytime is good, but more and more research shows the right timing can make it even better. Source link

People who sit for 8 or more hours each day are at increased risk for heart disease and dying early, while increasing physical activity offsets the risks of prolonged sitting, in a new study. Source link

People talk about the sacrifices they made when health care forced them into debt. Source link

Black women are more likely than white women to undergo surgical deliveries, even when their pregnancies are considered low-risk. Source link

Hear the six types of human screams (with audio!). Find out what researchers have learned about our most primal communication method. Source link