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Health news • Apr 15

This Amazon Outdoor Chaise Set Transforms Any Space into Pure Resort Bliss

If you haven't yet opened up your backyard or patio space, it's time — the days are longer, and you deserve to create an outdoor space that feels just as...

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Health news • Apr 15

Pesky critters cause painful rashes at RBC Heritage on Hilton Head. How to treat them

Hilton Head is swarming with these tiny invaders during the biggest golf tournament of the year. What happens if you touch one?

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Health news • Apr 15

This Small Change to Your Exercise Routine Could Be the Secret to Living Longer

New research suggests that not just how much people exercise, but how varied their activity is, may influence longevity.

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Health news • Apr 15

What Happens to Your Brain When You Eat Fish Regularly

If you're eating to support your brain, fish deserves a regular spot in your meal rotation. And the best part is that only a serving or two each week can...

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Health news • Apr 15

When the Room Spins: Researchers Learn More About Vertigo—and How to Treat It

While many ER visits for dizziness result in expensive CT scans and sedatives, researchers are finding there are more-effective options.

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Health news • Apr 15

Kira Philipsen Prahm, MD, PhD, highlights no link between acetaminophen exposure and autism risk

In this interview, Kira Philipsen Prahm, MD, PhD, medical doctor at Rigshospitalet, discusses how pediatricians should interpret evolving evidence on...

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Health news • Apr 15

CDC Warns Drug-Resistant Shigella Infections Are Rising in the U.S.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stated that drug-resistant shigella infections have increased 8.5% in the United States from 2011 to 2023.

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Health news • Apr 15

DNA Tests to Predict GLP-1 Drug Response to Launch in 2026

PrecisionLife and Ovation.io plan to launch direct-to-consumer and laboratory developed tests to predict patient response to GLP-1 drugs.

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Health news • Apr 15

Weight loss: What to do if GLP-1s like Wegovy alone aren't working

eople seeking better weight management strategies, for whom GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy alone do not work, may benefit more from a combination treatment,...

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Health news • Apr 15

UES Bar Shuttered By Health Department, Records Show

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — City officials have ordered a gastropub on First Avenue and East 63rd Street to close for racking up 113 violation points during a...

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Health news • Apr 15

What Is Fascia—And Why The Wellness World Is Talking About It

Fascia is suddenly everywhere—from lymphatic drainage to longevity claims. Here's what it is, why it's trending, and what actually matters for your health.

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Health news • Apr 15

'Human evolution didn't slow down; we were just missing the signal': Large DNA study reveals natural selection led to more redheads and less male-pattern baldness

Over the past 10,000 years, evolution in West Eurasia has been selecting for light skin, red hair and resistance to HIV and leprosy in humans, according to...

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Health news • Apr 15

Drug-Resistant Stomach Bug On The Rise: What To Know In MD

U.S. cases of drug-resistant Shigella infections are increasing around the country with no FDA-approved oral treatment available, according to a new report...

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Health news • Apr 15

Cases of this diarrhea-causing, drug-resistant infection are rising across the US

There are 450000 infections each year including 240000 cases that do not respond to regular treatment.

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Health news • Apr 15

Want to Lose Weight Faster? New Research Says Just Start Eating the Same Things More Often

First, a little data. Surveys show approximately 50 percent of U.S. adults say they want to lose weight. For those who succeed, according to a meta-analysis...

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Health news • Apr 15

Scientists May Now Know Why GLP-1s Don't Work For 10% of People

Certain genetic variants, carried by around 10 percent of the population, could be making type 2 diabetes GLP-1 treatments (such as Ozempic and Wegovy) less...

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Health news • Apr 15

4 Small Changes That Helped Me Eat More Protein

Struggling to eat enough protein? Here are 4 simple changes you can make to everyday meals to boost your protein intake. No strict diets required.

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Health news • Apr 15

CDC warns new drug-resistant bacteria is rising in the US and posing major 'public health threat'

Doctors are sounding the alarm over a drug-resistant superbug that is spreading across the US.

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Health news • Apr 15

I lost 35 pounds without giving up dessert. Having this dietitian-approved snack before bed helps me satisfy my sweet tooth.

To satisfy my sweet tooth and maintain my weight loss, I have a bowl of Greek yogurt or skyr, honey, fruit, and chocolate after dinner most evenings.

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Health news • Apr 15

5 Morning Exercises That Restore Full-Body Strength Faster Than Gym Machines After 55

Rebuild full-body strength after 55 with 5 morning exercises a Pilates expert recommends. More effective than gym machines—no equipment needed.

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