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County 17 publishes letters, cartoons and opinions as a public service. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinions of County 17 or its employees. Letters to the editor can be submitted by emailingeditor@oilcity.news. The cost of health care in America is rising faster than most families can afford — and as a health care…
Can quitting dairy get rid of acne? What to know about the connection
Acne causes pimples on various parts of the body, such as the face, neck, chest, and back. The exact cause of acne isn’t always clear, but it may be linked to genetics, hormones, inflammation, or diet. Some studies suggest that consuming dairy may increase the risk of getting acne. More research is needed to better…
Life-changing eye implant helps blind patients read again
Fergus WalshMedical editor Sheila Irvine, who is registered blind, punches the air with joy at being able to read again A group of blind patients can now read again after being fitted with a life-changing implant at the back of the eye. A surgeon who inserted the microchips in five patients at Moorfields Eye Hospital…
WHO warning over shortage of obesity jabs
Michelle RobertsDigital health editor Getty Images Fewer than one in 10 people who could benefit from obesity jabs like Wegovy are able to get them, warns the World Health Organization as it releases its first guidance on the drugs. With more than one billion people worldwide now obese, it is calling for more widespread and…
