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How Long Should an Average Person Be Able to Hold Their Breath?
Holding your breath might seem like a simple trick or childhood dare, but there’s a fascinating science behind what happens inside your body when you do it.Your body...
Body
Your Body Warns You a Month Before a Stroke – Here’s What to Watch for
A stroke may seem sudden, but in reality, your body often starts sending signals days or even weeks in advance.These symptoms are subtle and easy to miss — but...
Diseases
Millions may lose GLP-1 drug coverage as employers and insurers cut benefits
The bill for weight-loss drugs like Wegovy is landing on patients as major insurers pull back.
Dietary Habits
How eating meat every day may affect your heart
Meat is a common source of protein, iron, and vitamin B12, but not all types of meat have the same nutritional profile. From fat content and processing to cooking...
Vitamins and Supplements
Nearly 1 in 6 children on weight loss drugs developed a nutritional deficiency within a year
A new US study of more than 2,000 children on GLP-1 medications found that 16.8 percent developed a nutritional deficiency within twelve months, and vitamin D led the list.
Body
This Is the Best Time to Eat Dinner – According to Dietitians
Think it doesn’t matter when you eat dinner? Think again.Nutrition experts say the timing of your evening meal can have a huge impact on your sleep, digestion, and...
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Vitamins and Supplements
7 supplements to avoid if you take an SSRI
About 1 in 9 US adults now takes a prescription antidepressant, and pairing one with the wrong supplement can push brain serotonin to dangerous levels.
Diseases
Women with endometriosis face a 46% higher risk of type 2 diabetes, even before menopause
A new analysis of nearly 3 million people found the link held even in premenopausal women without obesity.
Body
Why you should avoid taking ibuprofen on an empty stomach
Ibuprofen is a common pain reliever, but how you take the medication matters.
Body
Poor sleep can trigger headaches: How to lower your risk
Not getting enough sleep can make the body more sensitive to pain and increase the risk of both...
Vitamins and Supplements
Four-year study links vitamin D to slower biological aging
A large study has investigated whether certain dietary supplements can affect the body’s natural ageing process.
Body
Suspected poisoned alcohol has killed at least 48 people
Authorities are investigating a serious case involving locally produced alcohol after many people died following consumption of the product.
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New higher-dose Wegovy helped nearly half of people lose over 20% of their body weight
A stronger Wegovy just cleared the FDA under a fast-track review process.
Two strength sessions a week may cut your Alzheimer’s death risk by 27%
The sweet spot is two sessions a week, and it may also cut heart disease risk.
New research: These habits may affect your biological aging
Aging cannot be avoided, but various habits and treatments...
Postpartum depression may nearly triple the risk of infant death
A US study of 400,000 births found the risk nearly tripled.
Latest Articles
Popular supplement may interact with blood thinners, experts say
Health experts say a widely used garlic supplement could interact with blood thinners and other prescription medications, prompting a caution for some patients.
7 warning signs of gout – and the foods most likely to trigger an attack
Millions of Americans mistake the first attack for a sprain.
Here’s how a hangover affects your body
A hangover is the result of your body's efforts to recover after drinking too much alcohol. Researchers say the familiar symptoms stem from several...
One hour in the sun left her fighting for her life
What began as a relaxing afternoon ended in a fight for survival.
How extreme heat can affect your body
Several days of extreme heat can put significant strain on your body and make it harder to maintain a normal body temperature. If your...
Millions take blood pressure medication – study points to possible heart risk
A new study suggests a potential risk associated with high doses of a medication that many people use to treat high blood pressure.
Changes in your dog’s gait may reveal early dementia
New research suggests that changes in the way older dogs walk could be an early sign of dementia.
How to keep children safe from common Fourth of July burn injuries
Many popular Fourth of July activities can lead to burn injuries. Health experts say simple safety steps can help protect children.
How bananas may help relieve constipation
Bananas are often mentioned in discussions about constipation, but research suggests a different picture than many people assume, according to Healthline.Dietary fiberA medium-sized banana...