Eating from Plastic Takeout Containers Can Cause 'Extensive' Heart Damage, Increase Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Eating from plastic takeout containers can increase your risk of congestive heart failure, and 'even short-term exposure' to particles leaching into food or liquid from plastic can 'can induce changes in cardiac muscle tissue' that indicates cardiovascular disease, according to a new study. More...
Depression Speeds Up Physical Illness
Adults with a history of depression develop long-term physical conditions about 30% faster than those without. More...
Map of every US county reveals where people are getting ripped off the most on healthcare
Some Americans are paying 10 times more in out-of-pocket healthcare fees simply because of where they live. More...
People who drink coffee live longer
A nutritionist says it has been linked to lower risk of heart disease, brain disease and cancer. More...
Regular Exercise Before Cancer Diagnosis Slows Progression, Lowers Death Risk: Study
Exercise could be an important tool to slow cancer progression, prolong survival, and enhance quality of life in many ways. More...
The aspirin mistake: 29 million take it daily, not realizing costs outweigh benefits
About half of U.S. adults are unaware that the consensus has changed on taking daily aspirin. More...
Microplastics Could Accumulate in Our Brains More Than in Kidneys And Livers
Postmortem brain samples collected last year contain considerably more microplastics than similar samples collected nearly a decade ago, a new study has found. More...
Daily omega-3 fatty acids may help human organs stay young
Consuming one gram of omega-3 per day may slow down the rate of biological aging in humans, according to a new study. More...
FDA Approves 1st New Type of Non-Opioid Pain Reliever in Decades
The non-opioid drug provides ‘an opportunity to mitigate certain risks associated with using an opioid for pain,’ the FDA says. More...
Children of divorced parents are at higher risk of having a stroke
A groundbreaking study has revealed that experiencing parental divorce during childhood may significantly increase the risk of stroke later in life. More...
Scientists Identify Powerful Weapon in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s
Aerobic exercise significantly lowers Alzheimer’s disease markers and improves brain health, offering a promising preventive strategy. More...
More young people under 50 are getting cancer
An increase in colorectal cancers in Canadians under 50 could be accelerating, experts warn. Young people are getting other cancers, too More...
Key Health Perks of Coffee Depend on When You Drink It, Suggests Study
A new study suggests drinking coffee only in the morning can reduce the risk of heart disease and all-cause mortality. More...
Sugary Drinks Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease
A new study estimates the global health impacts of drinking sugar-sweetened drinks More...
Higher Fluoride Levels Linked to Lower IQ Scores in Children
New research has identified 1.5 milligrams of fluoride per liter as a key threshold for child development safety concerns. More...
Sedentary lifestyle linked to 19 chronic conditions
Physical inactivity is linked to increased risk of 19 different chronic conditions, according to a University of Iowa study analyzing over 40,000 patient records. More...
Common drugs taken by millions of pregnant women linked to autism in children
Anti-inflammatory drugs taken by millions of pregnant women around the world may raise the risk of autism in their babies. More...
Microplastics Suspected to Cause Fertility, Gut, And Lung Issues, Warns New Review
The tiny synthetic particles that are found in our air, food, and water may be causing fertility issues, colon cancer, and poor lung function in humans. More...
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