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How Common Medications Affect Heat Tolerance
Millions of Americans may miss heat-related illness warning signs unless they know how their medications could interact with the weather.
How to Live Well Beyond 100
At 79, Sister Pacis Bao made a decision that may have added 25 years to her life. It wasn't a special diet or supplement. It was something more unexpected. Want ...
Depression May Be Caused by Inflammation. Here’s How
New research points toward a biologically distinct subtype of depression, and a common blood test that could identify it.
A Healthy Glow Is an Outward Expression of Inner Vitality
A radiant, rosy complexion and lustrous, shiny hair are a reflection of strong vital energy and a high-quality blood supply.
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Woman Whose Children Died After Vaccinations Charged With Murder
A grand jury indicted Andrea Shaw, 23, for allegedly murdering her 18-month-old twins.
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For Years We Searched for Alzheimer’s in the Brain. Now, Researchers Suggest It May Begin Elsewhere.
A large-scale genetic study suggests some of the processes driving Alzheimer's disease may begin in the lungs, gut, and blood, years before reaching the brain.
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CDC Says 125 People on Cruise Ship Sickened With Contagious Stomach Virus
The agency said the cause was norovirus, and predominant symptoms reported by the passengers and crew members were diarrhea and vomiting.
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Trump Administration Proposes Rule That Could Save Medicare Patients More Than $1 Billion
The rule would decrease costs for drugs and imaging at hospitals.
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Diarrhea-Causing Parasite Spreads in Multiple States
The cause or causes of the cases have not yet been determined, but previous outbreaks have been linked to raw produce.
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Ebola Outbreak in Africa Still Spreading, Official Says, as Deaths Top 500
'We would like to say it is stabilizing but, frankly, we cannot say it yet,' a World Health Organization official said.
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Use of GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs in US Hits Record High
The drugs have been hailed as an easy way to lose weight but do carry the risk of side effects such as nausea.
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Blueberries Sold at Publix Recalled in 8 States
The blueberries are linked to a multistate outbreak of E. coli infections among 12 individuals.
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What Standard Cardiac Testing Fails to Capture
The four dimensions of heart health that matter most.
1-Minute Movement to Loosen Fascia
Fascia wraps and connects every tissue; when one area tightens—such as from prolonged sitting—it can affect posture and mobility and cause pain elsewhere.
Muscle Loss May Signal Dementia Risk; Experts Recommend This Brain-Healthy Exercise
Recognizing early warning signs, dancing, and practicing finger-coordination exercises may help protect brain health.
Early Warning Signs of Illness That May Appear on Your Face
Learning to recognize quiet warning signs may help you pay closer attention to your health.
Your Body Has a Healing Kit: Acupoints for 7 Everyday Ailments
Acupressure works by redistributing energy so the body can regain balance.
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It’s Not Just What You Eat: Everyday Habits Keep Inflammation Burning
Chronic inflammation often develops silently, yet it may contribute to conditions ranging from digestive disorders to heart disease.
The Science of Crispy Chicken—Without the Harmful Compounds
The Maillard reaction gives you crispy, golden skin while minimizing the harmful compounds that frying and grilling produce.
How ADHD Is Often Misdiagnosed
A number of challenges, including feeding and sleep problems, developmental and academic delays, and social awkwardness can mimic attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms. Yet many medical conditions are often ...
What Happens When You Scroll Your Phone 108 Minutes a Day
You need to stop scrolling. The problem is that many of us simply can't. The next thing is always one swipe away, even when we don't know what we're looking ...
Vitamin K2 May Help Slow Artery Hardening, Study Finds
Cardiologists say more research is needed before recommending it for heart disease prevention.
