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Apr 24, 2024

Disrupted Sleep? Nightime Snacks May Be a Culprit

Sleep and blood sugar are intimately linked—an imbalance in the latter may cause broken sleep, nightmares, night sweats, and frequent urination

Apr 24, 2024

Suffering Symptoms Caused By Prolonged Sitting? Try These 5 Exercises for Relief

Offsetting sitting with exercises throughout the day may alleviate and prevent pain and other consequences of prolonged sitting.

Apr 24, 2024

Peer Calls for ‘Missing Data’ on Vaccines and Heart Disease

Lord Farmer raised questions about ONS data that could establish link after request by MPs was denied, but made available to select 'qualified researchers.'

Apr 24, 2024

Atrial Fibrillation More Common and Risky in People Under 65 Than Previously Thought: Study

More than 25 percent of patients studied were under 65. Previously, it was thought that roughly 2 percent of people in this age group had Afib.

Apr 24, 2024

The Return of Carob—This Time as a Functional Food

High in fiber and minerals and low in fat, carob—hailed as a "health food" in the 1970s—is making a comeback.

Apr 24, 2024

Bird Flu Found in Pasteurized Milk From Grocery Stores: FDA

'To date, we have seen nothing that would change our assessment that the commercial milk supply is safe,' the FDA said.

Apr 24, 2024

Avian Influenza Found in Commercial Milk: FDA

The Food and Drug Administration said that the commercial milk supply is still safe due to the pasteurization process.

Apr 23, 2024

For Older Diabetics, Moderate Overweight Linked to Lowest Cardiovascular Risk: Study

In a new study, overweight older adults are having lower cardiovascular mortality than normal-weight counterparts. 

Apr 23, 2024

Chemicals in Microplastics Can Be Absorbed Through Skin: Study

A new first-of-its-kind study shows that chemical additives in microplastics can leach into the body through sweat.

Apr 23, 2024

US Drops Out of Top 20 Happiest Countries in New Report

This year's World Happiness Report focuses on happiness at various ages and stages through life—with some surprising results.

Apr 23, 2024

Magnetic Field Therapy Helps Reduce Oxidative Stress: Study

Magnetic therapy has been used for centuries to heal wounds and treat different types of pain and inflammatory conditions.

Apr 23, 2024

Protein at Every Meal: How to Make Sure You’re Getting Enough

Getting enough protein has both short-term and long-term benefits for overall health and wellness.

Apr 23, 2024

The 20-Year Debate Among 4 US Presidents: Embryonic Stem Cell Cloning

Advanced cloning technologies related to human embryo stem cells has triggered decades of serious debate among Presidents Bush, Obama, Trump, and Biden.

Apr 22, 2024

Alcohol Treatment Demand Soars by 50 Percent in Aussie State Following COVID-19

More than 30,000 Victorians sought alcohol treatment in the 2023 financial year.

Apr 22, 2024

Honoring Your Word to Yourself

Some of the most significant promises are those we make to ourselves.

Apr 22, 2024

Federal Agency Issues ‘Public Health Alert’ Over Ground Beef That May Be Contaminated

The USDA issued the notice, saying that beef products sold across the U.S. are impacted.

Apr 22, 2024

COVID Spike Proteins Help Cancer Cells Survive, Resist Chemotherapy: Brown University Preprint Paper

The p53 gene—the most commonly affected by cancer—stops cancer cell growth and encourages DNA repair.

Apr 22, 2024

Children Eating Junk Foods Could Suffer Memory Impairment: Study

'Early life diet can have critical, long-lasting effects on neural function—independently of obesity,' researchers said in a study of rats fed unhealthy food.

Apr 22, 2024

How Wearables Can Impact Your Health

Computers have become intimately tied to modern life. But has our relationship grown too close?

Apr 22, 2024

Excess Deaths in Japan Hit 115,000 Following 3rd COVID Shot; New Study Explains Why

Commentary A new study on harms resulting from the COVID vaccine was published on April 8 in the U.S.-based peer-reviewed medical science journal Cureus. It represents the largest study to date on adverse effects of the COVID vaccine, and the ...

Apr 22, 2024

NHS Accepts Millions From Medical Device Companies It Promotes

Report says clinicians may be influenced to recommend devices, with the NHS accepting £35 million from 2017–2019 from pharma giants including Johnson & Johnson.

Apr 22, 2024

3 Peppermint Folk Remedies Aid Digestion, Kill Bacteria, and Fight Cancer

With a refreshing flavor and cooling properties, peppermint is a go-to for summer teas and as a year-round herbal ally.

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