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Vitamins and Supplements
Scientists warn: Your vitamin D levels may already be dropping
The sun your skin leaned on all summer stops carrying its weight this month, and the real low point is still weeks away.
Exercise
For adults over 70, only one type of exercise cuts fat without shrinking muscle
The option many older adults are told to pick as the gentler one may still come with a quiet cost.
Diseases
A new herpes drug just got FDA approval for cases where nothing else works
After nearly three decades without a new way to fight the virus, one group of patients finally has another option.
Mind
Needles hurt less when you listen to this kind of music, study finds
Researchers tested four kinds of music on patients getting an IV, and only one type made a measurable difference.
News
Huge salmonella outbreak: River closed in Virginia
If you ordered a dozen on the half shell this past week, you may want to know where they came from.
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Trump just locked in lower drug prices
The deal names the biggest drug makers in the world and reaches hundreds of medicines many Americans already keep in the cabinet.
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Boat carrying 305 people capsizes: At least 139 dead
Rescue efforts are continuing, and authorities fear the disaster may be more extensive than initially believed.
Diseases
Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak has killed five, and 99 percent of patients were unvaccinated
The toll has moved beyond infants to adults, and the US thought it had put outbreaks like this behind it.
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Home sprout growers: Check that bag of broccoli seeds for a Salmonella recall
A single contaminated supplier lot slipped through some of the biggest online stores before anyone knew what was in it.
Dietary Habits
Millions of Americans can no longer buy soda and candy with food stamps in these states
The grocery list for America's biggest food aid program has quietly shrunk, and the first large study of shoppers shows what they bought instead.
Nutrition
School lunch in America: Whole milk is back and ultra-processed food is out
Washington is rewriting what goes on your child's lunch tray, and the kitchens serving it are not yet ready for the switch.
News
FDA staff cut by 7.000 people during Trump period
One year of federal workforce cuts has quietly reshaped the people and programs that catch problems before your plate.
Body
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Mind
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Check your vitamin D label this fall: One form may lower your body’s own D3
Many bottles list "vitamin D," but a closer look at the fine print may change what you reach for in the dark months.
Trump just locked in lower drug prices
The deal names the biggest drug makers in the world and reaches hundreds of medicines many Americans already keep in the cabinet.
The US government just doubled how much protein you should eat each day
The new federal guidelines just rewrote what belongs on your plate at every meal, and protein is only part of the shift.
Two meals had the same calories but ultra-processed foods had a surprisingly different effect
Two meals with the same calories and the same nutrients, yet your body and brain seem to tell them apart.
Latest Articles
Cases of colorectal cancer increasing among people under 50
Many countries are currently seeing an increase in cases of colon and rectal cancer among younger people.
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When shopping with migraines in mind, it can be helpful to pay attention to certain ingredients and foods that may trigger symptoms.Some processed or...
Sleep may help reduce anxiety in older adults, new study shows
Researchers are examining what happens in the brain during sleep in older adults. The results point to a possible link between sleep quality and anxiety.
Should You Avoid Pasta to Lose Weight? Researchers Have the Answer
Who doesn’t love a steaming bowl of pasta? For those who cherish this delicious carbohydrate, it often feels like they can’t enjoy it as...
New Research Reveals Surprising Health Benefits of Sugar
We’ve all been there. You’re sitting with a steaming cup of coffee, debating whether to take just one more cookie. But then doubt creeps...
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...