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Your bird feeder could be helping bird flu spread

A simple backyard habit could unintentionally help bird flu spread among wild birds, according to researchers.

Check your freezer: Outshine Fruit Bars recalled nationwide over possible glass

Dreyer's is pulling five Outshine flavors and a 24-count variety pack after consumers reported glass in the bars.

80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

Home blood pressure monitoring reduced heart attack risk by 34 percent

A major study shows that regular blood pressure monitoring can have a significant impact on health.

Study of 30,000 families finds parents’ genes can influence children without being inherited

Parents’ genes can play a role in children’s development, even when the children have not inherited those genes themselves.

Your bird feeder could be helping bird flu spread

A simple backyard habit could unintentionally help bird flu spread among wild birds, according to researchers.

Check your freezer: Outshine Fruit Bars recalled nationwide over possible glass

Dreyer's is pulling five Outshine flavors and a 24-count variety pack after consumers reported glass in the bars.

80 minutes less sleep may affect your weight

Even a modest reduction in nightly sleep may contribute to weight gain.

Home blood pressure monitoring reduced heart attack risk by 34 percent

A major study shows that regular blood pressure monitoring can have a significant impact on health.

Are You Washing Your Face the Wrong Way? Experts Reveal Common Mistakes

Most of us wash our faces daily, so it’s surprising to hear that experts claim we may be doing more harm than good.

10 Old-Fashioned Home Remedies That Might Actually Work

Sometimes, you don’t need to rush to the pharmacy to find solutions for everyday minor ailments.Here are 10 old home remedies that are said...

Sleep Helps the Brain Sort Memories

A new study highlights the crucial role sleep plays in managing memories and emotions. Lack of sleep can make negative memories harder to suppress,...

Resting Heart Rate by Age and Fitness Level: What’s Normal?

How Low Can a Human Resting Heart Rate Go?A low resting heart rate is often a sign of good cardiovascular health, but just how...

Can Oysters Help Fight Disease? Scientists May Have Found a New Weapon Against Bacteria

Oysters are more than just a seafood delicacy—they could hold the key to fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Researchers have discovered that proteins in oyster blood...

Drink Your Way to Better Health With This Beverage

A popular hot beverage, found in many British kitchens and increasingly enjoyed worldwide, may offer significant health benefits for both the heart and brain, according to a nutrition expert.