This weekend’s health recap: Stiff person syndrome, warning signs from Biden, and a major lupus discovery

Fox News Digital has been publishing a variety of health stories all week long, covering topics such as medical research, disease prevention, healthy eating, cutting-edge surgeries, and personal stories of families overcoming medical obstacles. As the weekend comes to a close, here are some of the top health stories from the past week that you may have missed or been meaning to check out.

1. Living with Stiff Person Syndrome: A little-known neurological disorder, stiff person syndrome, has gained attention after singer Celine Dion revealed her struggle with it. Fox News Digital spoke with two patients, Carrie Robinette and Corwyn Wilkey, about their daily struggles with the condition.

2. Moms Microdosing on Mushrooms: Some mothers claim that "magic mushrooms" can help ease stress and anxiety, but doctors warn of potential dangers. Fox News Digital spoke with mushroom advocate Peggy Van de Plassche and Dr. Adam D. Scioli about weighing the risks and benefits.

3. Cause of Lupus Discovered: Researchers from Northwestern Medicine and Brigham and Women’s Hospital claim to have found a "molecular defect" that leads to lupus, an autoimmune disease affecting millions of Americans.

4. Ancient Egyptians and Cancer Treatment: A study from the University of Cambridge suggests that ancient Egyptians may have attempted to treat cancer through early surgical methods.

5. Dangers of Denial After Biden’s Debate: Health experts are warning of the dangers of denying cognitive symptoms after President Biden’s recent debate performance, calling for a medical investigation.

6. Ask a Doctor: Nosebleeds Explained: Two doctors explain the causes of nosebleeds and how to stop them in most cases.

7. 3-Minute Stretching Routine for Stress Relief: A wellness expert demonstrates a quick stretching routine to reduce tension in the body and mind.

8. Tanning Pills: Are They Safe?: Social media influencers have been raving about tanning pills as an alternative to UV rays, but experts share potential risks associated with them.

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