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Street medicine brings care to homeless in Montgomery County
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (190+ words) Montgomery County Street Medicine was founded in January 2021. This program aims to support individuals experiencing homelessness in the Montgomery County area. They provide a variety of services, including vaccines, wound care and most recently mental health sessions. They also assist…...
Stanford Researchers Discover Breakthrough Method to Regrow Knee Cartilage and Prevent Arthritis
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (186+ words) Related: The Rising Risk of ACL Injuries and How to Protect Your Knees, According to a Physical Therapist The injections also prevented osteoarthritis from developing after knee injuries similar to ACL tears. Knee injuries like these often lead to osteoarthritis,…...
Acupuncture, art therapy aid cancer care at Ochsner Baton Rouge
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (436+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " Cancer treatment can take a toll on both the body and the mind. For many patients, healing involves more than chemotherapy or radiation. Ochsner Baton Rouge provides integrative acupuncture. This is part of its supportive…...
Cannabis reclassification could 'open the floodgates' for research, scientists say
2+ week, 2+ day ago (979+ words) A long-awaited change in drug policy could bring scientists one step closer to understanding the harms and benefits of marijuana, the most commonly used federally illegal substance. On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that moved to reclassify…...
Could Monthly Prenatal Massages Ease My Third-Trimester Aches?
2+ week, 2+ day ago (324+ words) Here's what I remember: I had a fairly easy pregnancy up until my third trimester. I had spent a lot of my second trimester traveling, and it was catching up to me. I was sluggish and my feet had suddenly…...
Federal hemp product ban set for 2026 sparks concern for Cape business owner
3+ week, 3+ day ago (69+ words) Federal hemp product ban taking effect in 2026 has Cape Coral CBD business owner concerned about impact on customers using products for relief. Federal hemp product ban taking effect in 2026 has Cape Coral CBD business owner concerned about impact on customers…...
Dynamic Stretch Therapy Helps Honolulu Residents Move Pain-Free
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (162+ words) Dynamic Stretch Therapy in Honolulu, has been helping clients reclaim pain-free movement through a gentle and highly specialized approach called Fascial Stretch Therapy (FST). His clients include athletes, busy professionals, parents, and individuals struggling with chronic back pain, sciatica, anxiety,…...
Massive Study Reveals Where Gout Comes From, And It's Not What We Thought
4+ week, 1+ day ago (583+ words) Gout is often blamed on overindulgence in alcohol or unhealthy eating, but research suggests genetics plays a much bigger role in the painful arthritic condition than previously thought. In 2024, an international team of scientists looked at genetic data collected from…...
Ease Arthritis Pain Fast With 9 Natural Home Remedies That Work
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (541+ words) Whether you prefer to try natural remedies before taking anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or in addition to an OTC to ease chronic pain, these science-backed fixes help reduce inflammation and restore your range of motion so you feel better fast. The…...
High times in retirement: Why more seniors are turning to cannabis
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (60+ words) Seniors at a Northern California retirement community created the '420 Club,' with a shared passion of cannabis use. But a UCSF study says it does more harm than good. Seniors at a Northern California retirement community created the '420 Club,' with a…...