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Diabetes medication class tied to lower risk of kidney stones

Type 2 diabetes is associated with increased risk of kidney stones, but some forms of treatment for this condition may…

2 years ago

Exposure to even moderate levels of radon linked to increased risk of stroke

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. Now a new study has found exposure to this invisible, odorless…

2 years ago

Childhood trauma increases risk of chronic pain in adulthood, research to-date highlights

Physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, or neglect, either alone or combined with other types of childhood trauma, increases the risk…

2 years ago

Children who play baseball risk elbow injury

Youth baseball players are prone to elbow pain and injuries, including repetitive overuse changes and fractures, based on the maturity…

2 years ago

Hormonal contraceptives in teens may alter risk assessment, rat study suggests

Hormonal contraceptives taken by adolescents may influence development of the brain in a way that alters the recognition of risks,…

2 years ago

Low-intensity fires reduce wildfire risk by 60%

There is no longer any question of how to prevent high-intensity, often catastrophic, wildfires that have become increasingly frequent across…

2 years ago

Toyota recalls millions of RAV4s for battery fire risk

Toyota on Wednesday announced the recall of 1,854,000 RAV4 crossover SUVs fitted with a replacement 12-volt battery. The battery could…

2 years ago

Red meat consumption associated with increased type 2 diabetes risk

People who eat just two servings of red meat per week may have an increased risk of developing type 2…

2 years ago

The Best Board Game Deals During Amazon October Prime Day 2023: Save on Scrabble, Risk, Clue and More

Guess who is having the biggest sale of the season right now? We are happy to fill you in if…

2 years ago

Kia recalls 1.7M older cars for increased fire risk, again

Kia is recalling 1,730,192 vehicles for an increased fire risk in the engine compartment, the NHTSA disclosed on Monday. It's…

3 years ago