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Study: Sitting too much poses health dangers, despite exercise
Time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day could increase a person's risk of heart disease and death, a new study warns. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during…
Warning sign of type 2 diabetes: 7 ways to reverse prediabetes
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Study: Risky sex more common among students who use dating apps
College students who use dating apps are more likely to engage in risky sex, endangering their health, a new study shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News College students who use dating apps are more likely to engage in…
What to know about actor Dave Coulier’s blood cancer: ‘Very aggressive’
Dave Coulier, 65, announced on Tuesday that he has stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The actor and comedian, best known for his role as Joey Gladstone in "Full House" from 1987 to 1995, said he was diagnosed in October after experiencing…
Trump chooses RFK Jr. for Health and Human Services secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the federal government on July 20, 2023, and on Thursday was announced as President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human…
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to cruise ship hot tubs, CDC says
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E. coli cases climb to 104 in deadly outbreak linked to slivered onions served at McDonald’s
McDonald's on Wednesday announced that it has identified a new supplier of slivered onions. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo A deadly E. coli outbreak connected to slivered onions served in McDonald's Quarter…
Bird flu leaves teen in critical condition after country’s first reported case
A teenager has been left in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) in Canada. B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced the patient’s status at a…
Online sales of morning-after pills surge post-election
In the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, retailers report that online sales of emergency contraceptives have soared. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News In the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the…
Human bird flu case presumed in Canada, teenage patient is hospitalized
The first presumed human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) has been reported in Canada. Canada's Health Minister Mark Holland confirmed the report in a post on X."To date, there has been no evidence of person-to-person…
Vitamin D supplements may help lower blood pressure in obese seniors
Vitamin D supplements might lower blood pressure in seniors who are obese, reducing their heart health risk, a new study says. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Vitamin D supplements might lower blood pressure in seniors…
RFK Jr. calls for removal of fluoride from drinking water, sparking debate
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Veterans in the spotlight as celebrity chef shares unique ways to make a difference
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Study: Deaths from cardiovascular disease surge among adults 25-64 in rural areas
Experts said it's alarming that rural areas are falling farther behind in cardiovascular outcomes, especially among younger people. Photo by Halil İbrahim Özcan/Pexels Deaths from cardiovascular disease have surged among…
Veterans deserve ‘national moment of gratitude’ on Veterans Day to help heal…
It's easy to say "thank you for your service" to an American veteran and move on a moment later. But what about true and meaningful connection that really lasts? For Veterans Day this year, a prominent company is hoping that…
1 in 4 moms fall asleep while breastfeeding, increasing risk of SIDS
In a new study, a quarter of breastfeeding moms reported falling asleep while breastfeeding, increasing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News A new study finds that a quarter of…
US Army veteran starts successful barbecue business despite health challenges: ‘Very proud’
An Army veteran went from the battlefield to the barbecue. Steven Rossler, owner and operator of Rossler’s Blue Cord Barbecue in Harker Heights, Texas, previously served in the Army for 20 years.Before retiring in 2020, Rossler, 43,…
Prostate cancer patients may have long-term complications from treatment
Men who undergo prostate cancer treatment face a greatly increased risk of life-altering, long-term complications, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Men who undergo prostate cancer treatment face a…
Hearing loss is biggest disability among military veterans, expert says
As thousands of wounded warriors and military veterans battle disabilities and injuries every day, the most common ailment often gets overlooked. Tinnitus, or ringing in the ear, is the leading disability in the United States…
1 in 5 Americans might have Long COVID
More than 1 in 5 Americans likely suffer from long COVID, a new AI-assisted review has found. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News More than 1 in 5 Americans likely suffer from long COVID, a new AI-assisted review has found.…