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Posted onCollagen supplements are often thought of as a women’s cosmetic product. But men can take collagen too, as it can support your skin, muscles, heart, and more. Collagen is a protein that provides structure to your body, specifically supporting your skin, bones, and tendons. Your body naturally produces collagen, but certain factors, such as aging,…
(OPINION) Health insurance premiums are set to rise
Posted onCounty 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…
Top doctor was terrified NHS might be overwhelmed during Covid
Posted onCovid inquiry Prof Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, was giving evidence to the Covid inquiry in west London. The most senior doctor in NHS England has said he was “personally terrified” that hospitals could have been overwhelmed in the early stages of the pandemic. Prof Sir Stephen Powis told the Covid…
Nobel Prize for immune system stops destructive rampage
Posted onThe Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 has been awarded for discoveries that explain how the immune system attacks hostile infections, but not the body’s own cells. The prize is shared by Japan’s Shimon Sakaguchi and US researchers Mary Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell. They discovered “security guards” that eliminate parts of the immune system…
