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Health news • Jun 02

Even One Drink a Day Could Raise Your Cancer Risk, Study Warns

A drink a day won't keep the cancer away. New research shows even light amounts of alcohol consumption might raise people's risk of several cancers.

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Health news • Jun 02

GLP-1 medications linked to lower breast cancer risk in women

A retrospective analysis of more than 110000 women between the ages of 45 and 80 found that those who took GLP-1 medications were about 30 percent less...

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Health news • Jun 02

4 Standing Exercises That Shrink Belly Overhang Faster Than Gym Workouts After 55

A CPT shares 4 standing exercises that strengthen the core and address belly overhang after 55.

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Health news • Jun 02

3 health benefits of marriage — and an important catch

Relationships — whether romantic, platonic or familial — are powerful contributors to well-being. Having close social ties and support can improve health...

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Health news • Jun 02

We Asked Dietitians to Name the Healthiest Snack at Trader Joe’s—These Are Their Favorites

Wondering about the healthiest snack at Trader Joe's? Registered dietitians share their top nutrition-based picks. Discover your next favorite!

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Health news • Jun 02

WHO says suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after hundreds ruled out

GENEVA, June 2 (Reuters) - The World ​Health Organization said there have been 321 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of ‌Congo outbreak...

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Health news • Jun 02

Google wants to set 64 million mosquitoes loose in California and Florida

Google has requested permission to release up to 64 million infected mosquitoes across California and Florida in a “debugging” programme designed to slow...

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Health news • Jun 02

This scientist learned he has a devastating brain disease. He set out to cure it.

Jeff Carroll is part of a new effort to accelerate the development of targeted cures for a handful of neurodegenerative diseases.

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Health news • Jun 02

Women on GLP-1 drugs 30 percent less likely to develop breast cancer

About 42140 women are expected to die from breast cancer in the U.S. this year.

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Health news • Jun 02

Weight-loss jabs cut cancer risk and boost survival

Drugs that fight obesity also show signs of safeguarding from disease, research suggests.

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Health news • Jun 02

Doctors May Need To Rethink Calcium and Vitamin D Recommendations After Major Review

New evidence suggests calcium and vitamin D supplements may do far less to prevent fractures and falls than widely believed.

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Health news • Jun 02

Get to know your TRICARE health plan with the TRICARE Plans Overview Fact Sheet

Learn about your TRICARE health plan today with a simple tool that makes it easy. The TRICARE Plans Overview Fact Sheet is your go-to resource for...

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Health news • Jun 02

What a Baby’s Laughter Reveals About the Developing Brain

Experts say an infant's laughter is an important developmental marker, offering a window into brain development and a child's emerging social world.

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Health news • Jun 02

5 Chair Exercises That Restore Walking Strength Faster Than Gym Workouts After 60

A CPT shares 5 chair moves that restore walking strength after 60.

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Health news • Jun 02

Women on Ozempic-like drugs are 30% less likely to develop breast cancer: study

A study from the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine found more evidence that weight loss drugs could be cancer prevention tools.

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Health news • Jun 02

Researchers Suspected Brain Inflammation in Long COVID but Found Something Else

Brain scans suggest long COVID's biggest clues may lie in the brain's emotion centers, not widespread inflammation.

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Health news • Jun 02

Inside the Ebola Outbreak

The Ebola virus has stalked Congo since at least the mid-1970s, when a major outbreak on the banks of the Ebola River gave the disease its name.

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Health news • Jun 02

Study Suggests GLP-1 Drug May Significantly Lower Breast Cancer Risk

American College of Radiology Study Suggests GLP-1 Drug May Lower the risk of Breast Cancer Risk in women by up to 35 percent.

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Health news • Jun 02

Goodbye CPAP? New Pill Shows Major Promise for Sleep Apnea

A large phase 3 clinical trial has revealed promising results for a once-nightly pill designed to treat obstructive sleep apnea by targeting the biological...

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Health news • Jun 02

Scientists discover gut bacteria that may help protect against autism and ADHD

A major study suggests that some of the groundwork for brain development may be shaped before birth through a surprising partnership between a baby's genes...

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