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Health news • Apr 15

Want to control your blood sugar? Here’s the best time of day for exercise.

A major new review found that the timing of exercise can, in some instances, meaningfully influence how that exercise affects us.

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Health news • Apr 15

Lyme disease cases surge in Ohio as tick population expands

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Incidents of tick-borne Lyme disease in Ohio have risen substantially over the past several years as the state becomes more accommodating...

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Health news • Apr 15

Doctors told grandmother she had a UTI – the reality was far more serious

Helen Edwards, 74, suffered life-changing brain damage after medics repeatedly misdiagnosed her viral encephalitis as a urinary tract infection (UTI).

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Health news • Apr 15

Wildlife Trade Tied To Higher Risk of Diseases Spreading to Humans

About 41% of traded animals carried at least one disease known to infect people.

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Health news • Apr 15

Massive Ancient-DNA Study Reveals Natural Selection Has Accelerated in Recent Human Evolution

A massive study of ancient DNA from nearly 16000 people across more than 10000 years in West Eurasia reveals that natural selection has shaped modern human...

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Health news • Apr 15

Nature Is Still Molding Human Genes, Study Finds

Some researchers hold that evolution hasn't much altered humans in the past 10000 years. A new analysis of ancient DNA indicates that natural selection...

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Health news • Apr 15

How Much Diet Soda Is Too Much Diet Soda? Doctors Weigh In.

Sure, it doesn't have calories — but that doesn't mean it can't have a major impact on your health.

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Health news • Apr 15

Now 5, Minn. boy who received heart transplant at 10 months old making remarkable progress

At 5 years old, William Staley Olesen is a ball of energy. He loves Nintendo, NASCAR, Minnesota sports and talking about becoming a firefighter someday.

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Health news • Apr 15

What’s the deal with Alzheimer’s disease and amyloid?

For decades, scientists have concentrated on what now looks to be a blind alley.

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Health news • Apr 15

What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Eat Sourdough Bread?

Learn how sourdough bread may affect blood pressure and what makes it different from white or whole wheat bread.

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Health news • Apr 15

More headaches in the heat? Doctor explains the summer migraine link and how to prevent it

Heat triggers migraines, making you more likely to experience frequent and intense headache episodes. | Health.

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Health news • Apr 15

E-Bike and Scooter Crashes Are Leading to More Brain Injuries

The growing use of electric bikes and scooters has caused a surge in brain and spine injuries among urban riders and pedestrians, an NYU Langone study...

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Health news • Apr 15

“The Longer We Trade Animals, The More Pathogens Make The Jump”: 40 Years Of Data Shows Wildlife Trade Boosts Chances Of Disease Spillover

The longer a species stays in the wildlife trade, the more likely it is that pathogens will spill over between it and humans. That's the finding of a new...

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Health news • Apr 15

Apples vs. Oranges: Which Fruit Is Better for Your Blood Sugar?

Compare apples vs. oranges for blood sugar support. Learn expert-backed tips and see which fruit may be better for managing blood glucose levels.

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Health news • Apr 15

Side-By-Side Pics Of Celebrity Dads Over 40 Who Have Confirmed Ozempic Or GLP-1 Use

A number of celebrity dads over 40, including Robbie Williams, Elon Musk, and Josh Gad, have been upfront about using Ozempic or GLP-1 meds for weight loss.

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Health news • Apr 15

Your Poop Schedule May Be Shaping Your Body From The Inside Out

How often you empty your bowels may reveal more about what lives inside your gut than you realize. According to a 2024 study, the frequency with which you...

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Health news • Apr 15

Ashwaghanda, Magnesium, and Vitamin D: Should We All Be Taking Supplements?

Ashwaghanda, Magnesium, and Vitamin D—a Vogue writer gets to the bottom of the trendiest supplements.

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Health news • Apr 15

Novo Nordisk weight-loss drug shows liver benefits in mouse study

GLP-1 drugs have direct beneficial effects on the liver, independent ​of their benefits for obesity, researchers studying the medicines in mice with fatty...

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Health news • Apr 15

Alarming new side effects of smoking cannabis revealed

One new study claimed that cannabis use has 'broad detrimental effects' on most domains of memory.

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Health news • Apr 15

AI Could Detect Early Signs of Alzheimer’s in Under a Minute – Far Before Traditional Tests

Scientists are turning to AI and speech analysis to uncover early signs of Alzheimer's in ways traditional methods may miss. More than 7 million Americans...

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