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Katie Livings has chronic fatigue syndrome which causes exhaustion, headaches and sensitivity to light.

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made fighting obesity and accompanying chronic diseases one of the primary goals of his Make America Healthy Again agenda.

"This could lead to more precise treatments for chronic pain that don't rely on opioids and work exactly where the brain expects pain relief to occur -- a huge step forward for pain management."

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The research team wanted to know whether long-term use could influence heart failure risk in people with chronic insomnia.

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"Many people with chronic obesity try crash diets, lose some weight, then regain even more."

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