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Outbreak is now the worst in US history – over 18,000 infected

A summer of contaminated iceberg lettuce drove US cyclospora cases to an all-time high.

It has 3-4 times more fiber than a plum, but most people eat too little of it

Americans eat far less fiber than health authorities recommend, and one produce-aisle regular sits mostly untouched.

Ozempic may cut your asthma attack risk by nearly 40%

New research links semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic and Wegovy, to sharply fewer asthma attacks.

How to encourage your child to read more

Reading can give children a chance to relax and escape into another world.At the same time, books can strengthen their language skills and create enjoyable moments for the...

These teenagers most likely to develop an eating disorder

A large review of 51 studies found the opposite of what most clinicians expect.

The Body Can Sense Death – And It All Starts With The Nose

Death remains one of life’s biggest mysteries, but new research reveals that our bodies might detect it before our minds do.Through scent and instinct, our subconscious reacts to...

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Secondhand smoke killed 1.66 million people last year: Here’s what it does to the heart

A new study estimates that 2.7 billion people breathed someone else's smoke in 2023.

Do fish oil supplements actually work? Here’s what the evidence says

People who eat oily fish twice a week live longer. The capsules do not clearly follow.

23 dead as West Nile spreads through 40 US states: the 7 symptoms to watch for

The CDC has logged 407 human cases and 23 deaths so far this season. Here is who is most at risk and when to seek care.

How drinking beet juice regularly may affect your blood pressure

Beet juice has been linked to several interesting effects on blood pressure, although the results may vary from...

Women who stay fit in midlife may cut their dementia risk by nearly 90%

Long-term Swedish research followed 191 women for 44 years and found a striking gap.

Your metabolism may not be why you gain weight after 40 – here is the real reason

A landmark study finds daily calorie burn stays remarkably stable for four full decades of adult life.

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How eating more fruit every day may protect your lungs from air pollution

A UK Biobank analysis of about 200,000 adults links fruit intake to slower lung decline from PM2.5.

New treatment could make minerals in whole grains easier to absorb

A new Swedish method aims to make it easier for the body to absorb nutrients from whole grains.

How to get the most out of a nap without ruining your nighttime sleep

Taking a nap during the day can be helpful,...

A drug made for the heart may also slow how cancer spreads to distant organs

A small early trial from Vanderbilt hints that an investigational cardiovascular drug could cut cancer's spread.

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New speculation about Donald Trump’s health

How much do voters really know about Donald Trump’s health?

How to get more protein in your oatmeal

Oatmeal is healthy and filling, but on its own it often provides too little protein.With a few simple adjustments, you can make your breakfast...

WHO Confirms Fatal Nipah Case Outside India

A confirmed Nipah virus death in Bangladesh is prompting renewed international health monitoring.

Do You Frequently Take Paracetamol? New Research Reveals Hidden Risks

Most people have reached for a pain relief pill on a bad day. Paracetamol, the most common painkiller, is often a quick solution for...

Can Your Diet Destroy Your Muscles? What You Need to Know

Imagine you’ve been working hard at the gym all week. You feel stronger, more energetic, and you’re confident that all your hard work will...