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Exposure to light at night raises cardiovascular disease risk by up to 50 percent by disrupting the circadian rhythm, independent of sleep duration.
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December 1, 2025 at 8:44 PM
A trainee NHS surgeon was suspended for 15 months pending investigation after alleged antisemitic and pro-violence social media posts that could undermine patient confidence.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Snowshoeing provides vigorous cardiovascular exercise, burns 450–1,000 calories per hour, engages major leg muscles, and supports outdoor mental-health benefits in winter.
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December 1, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Alcohol use carries serious health harms and is not healthful; small heart benefits from wine do not outweigh cancer and other risks.
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December 1, 2025 at 8:18 AM
JoJo Siwa was hospitalized on Nov. 28 for severe abdominal pain that worsened with movement and dancing.
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November 30, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Workstation adjustments, standing periods, frequent movement, and ergonomic chairs prevent forward head posture, reduce neck and back pain, and protect spinal health.
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November 30, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Obtain travel health insurance to protect against costly medical emergencies abroad and ensure coverage matches trip duration and specific health risks.
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November 29, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Cannabis can cause addiction; cannabis use disorder affects about 3 in 10 users and risk increases with heavier use and higher THC potency.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Tracking glucose can help health but may trigger disordered eating through metabolic 'optimization' diets and influencer-driven fads.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Leia smart socks restore foot sensation, reduce chronic pain, measure pressure distribution, and use AI-adjusted electrical stimulation to personalize therapy for people with diabetic neuropathy.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:43 AM
A Scottish-born biochemist experienced years of unexplained fatigue and sudden post-meal energy slumps despite appearing outwardly healthy.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Irish Life Health will raise average premiums by 5% from January 1, increasing costs for individuals and families amid wider industry premium hikes.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Many people over 50 maintain or increase sexual interest and adventure, but aging brings physical changes requiring adjusted expectations and intentional effort.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Caffeinated beverages accelerate heart rate and blood pressure and associate with heart rhythm disorders; cold immersion and sea swimming generally provide net benefits.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Switching from excessive protein and split routines to more carbs, full-body workouts, tracking, and accountability halved body fat from 20% to 10% in ten months.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Choose a window seat mid-cabin, minimize movement, wear a properly fitted mask, and maintain hand hygiene to reduce infection risk on flights.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Skipping meals to save room for a large holiday meal can disrupt gut hormones and worsen digestion.
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November 25, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Most adults need far less protein than influencers recommend; excessive protein (for example, 200 g/day) can stress kidneys and yields no extra benefit.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Consistent healthy behaviors—adequate sleep, strong social connections, ideal body weight, regular movement, and a high-quality diet—substantially improve vitality and aging.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Eric Dane returns to television portraying an ALS patient while publicly living with ALS and advocating for research, treatments, and increased federal funding.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Menstrual synchrony does not occur; rigorous studies find no evidence and no biological mechanism.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Oral semaglutide (Rybelsus) failed to slow Alzheimer's progression in trials, dealing a major setback to Novo Nordisk and its hopes for a new GLP-1 market.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Most promising 2025 healthcare startups leverage AI to automate administrative and clinical tasks, addressing workforce shortages, payments, and high medical costs.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Polynucleotides from trout or salmon DNA are injected into skin to stimulate collagen and elastin, promising skin rejuvenation and acne scarring reduction.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Greater grip strength predicts longer life and reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cognitive decline while reflecting overall physical activity and metabolic health.
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November 22, 2025 at 11:39 AM