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Experts say we are disinfecting more than is necessary

COVID-19 had us all stocking up on all-purpose cleaners, but experts say disinfectants are linked to long-term health problems. Learn more here.

If the Sound of Your Partner Chewing Bothers You, You're Not Alone—Here's What Science Says

According to a new study, about one in five people have misophonia, a condition that causes a negative reaction to harmless everyday sounds like chewing and breathing.

Common symptoms of ankyloglossia as per experts

Common questions about Gonorrhea answered by Harvard Health Publishing.

How is Gonorrhea prevented? Answered by Dr. Nancy Anoruo M.D. Faculty - Harvard Medical School · 5 years of experience · USA Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection that can result in permanent damage to the reproductive tract, including sterility. Gonorrhea can be prevented by using barrier methods like condoms during sexual intercourse or a...

Adele Roberts says receiving treatment for bowel cancer early was life-saving

Adele Roberts says receiving treatment for bowel cancer early was life-saving - After announcing she was cancer-free in June last year, she is encouraging others to speak to a professional early on if they spot any of the signs.

How Is Strep Throat Treated?

Strep throat is a bacterial infection that affects the throat and tonsils. If you have strep throat, you can experience symptoms like pain when swallowing, sore throat, fever, and rash. Symptoms usually appear two to five days after you are initially infected with the bacteria that cause strep throat, group A streptococcus. A variety of healthcare ...

The Benefits of Cycling at Your Desk—Plus, How to Find a Solid Setup

Pedal while you work to boost your physical and mental wellbeing.

Prosthetic breakthrough allows individuals to regain a sense of touch

Prosthetics design has been fairly stable for a number of years. Recently, however, researchers have made a breakthrough in their studies, inventing prosthetics that connect to the individual’s brain to create a sense of touch when the artificial limb is used. Scientists and engineers studying sensory restorations began a program in 2006 called the...

Johne's Disease in Goats

Episode 91For the Love of Goats If you have goats, or if you are considering getting goats, you should be aware of Johnne’s disease. It is an infectious disease that is highly contagious, and there is no cure. Today’s guest ... Read More

10 Sport Watches That Will Get You Into Workout Mode

No need to sacrifice style just to get ECG monitoring on your wrist.

The 36 Biggest Fitness Gurus of All Time

Some names you'll remember and some you won't.

My Workouts Tanked My Testosterone. Here's How I Got It Back Naturally.

I didn't know low-T could happen to an athlete like me.

The Best 10-Minute Standing Cardio Workout Without Equipment

Revving up your cardio starts with this quick mini workout.

How to Fix Your Sleep Schedule Once It Has Been Disrupted, According to the Experts

There are a handful of factors that can throw off your circadian rhythm, like jet lag, shift work, and insomnia.

A Malignant Flu May Soon Evolve to Infect and Kill Humans, Report Says

Scientists fear a mammal-to-mammal spread could lead to global catastrophe.

Liver: Function, Failure & Disease

The liver is the second largest organ in the body. It can regrow itself and remove toxins from the blood.

Care plan your doctor would usually recommend for arthritis

Overview A condition with swelling and tenderness of one or more joints. The common symptom includes pain and stiffness in joints. Related searches on BingPsoriatic arthritis treatment medicationHow to stop rheumatoid arthritisApremilast psoriatic arthritis in athletesMedicine prescribed for psoriatic arthritis Symptoms Symptoms of arthritis includ...

Brooks Bell, Diagnosed With Colon Cancer at 38, Helped Convince Ryan Reynolds To Get a Colonoscopy and Wants You To Be Next

She's on a mission to make colon cancer famous.

Drug combo may extend the lives of women with advanced endometrial cancer

A combination of chemo plus Keytruda, an immunotherapy, extended progression-free survival in women with advanced endometrial cancer.

Doctors Share the Most Effective Natural Remedies for Common Health Issues

Find relief for colds, pain, gut woes, and more—sans a pricey co-pay.

Autism Spectrum Disorder : What is it & treatments

Overview A neurodevelopment disorder that causes a wide range of impairments in social communication and restricted and repetitive behaviors. Related searches on BingAutism spectrum disorderAutism spectrum disorder dsm5Autism spectrum disorder in adultsAutism spectrum disorder test Symptoms It is a disorder related to brain development causing diff...

Psychedelic Medicine: Discover companies at the forefront of developing new medicines from Psychedelics.

Psychedelic medicine is a rapidly growing field that has shown promising results in treating mental health disorders. Discover the companies leading the charge in developing new medicines derived from psychedelics. From research and development to clinical trials, companies in this list are developing innovative approaches to revolutionize the way we treat mental health conditions.

How to Recognize Signs of Disordered Eating in Yourself or Others

In honor of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, we chatted with experts to help athletes navigate the complicated dynamic of food and running.

The Weird and Concerning Reason Human Bones Are Getting More Brittle

Unfortunately, you can’t do much to avoid it.

What Are the Stages of a Cold

As far as viral infections go, the common cold is pretty harmless (at least compared to other viruses like the flu and COVID-19). You can't be 100% guaranteed to dodge the common cold, even with proper hand washing and staying away from those who are

8 Unexpected Health Benefits of Chickpeas

As if you needed another reason to eat more hummus.

The #1 Brain Exercise for Memory Improvement, According to Neurologists

Boost brainpower and prevent cognitive decline.

The 19 Best (and Worst) Foods for Inflammation

Here’s what to eat and what foods to limit in your diet to heal chronic inflammation.

The decay in communities during the pandemic is devastating

The damaging effects of COVID lockdowns on the social fabric of the country far outweighed the minor health benefits, and we still do not know just how damaging those effects will be.

The Best Stationary Bikes to Take Your Workout Indoors

Join a virtual class, ride solo, or save space—these indoor cycling bikes can get you to your goal faster.

Benefits Of Not Drinking Alcohol

Brain discovery ‘aids understanding’ of high blood pressure link to dementia

Brain discovery ‘aids understanding’ of high blood pressure link to dementia - It is the first time that experts have pinpointed the exact regions of the brain affected.

What Harvard Health Publishing and 3 other experts think: How do you get rid of hemorrhoids?

Answered by Dr. Howard E. LeWine M.D. Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing · 40 years of experience · USA Getting rid of hemorrhoids most often means surgery. But before considering that option, home remedies can relieve your symptoms and prevent hemorrhoids from enlarging. This includes getting plenty of fiber, staying well hydrated, an...

Heartburn Meds Are Great Until You Try Getting Off Them

It’s one thing to go on Prilosec to tame heartburn and GERD. It’s an entirely different thing to try to get off it.

How to Invest In Your Sleep

Feeling like we need more sleep is a common human experience. How many times a day do you yawn or feel like you didn’t g

The Top 10 Prebiotic Foods

Here's how to keep the good bacteria in your gut thriving.

What Is Superficial Thrombophlebitis?

Superficial thrombophlebitis is inflammation of a vein just below the skin. It is the result of a small clot in the vein. It typically affects the leg and is generally not serious. Superficial thrombophlebitis is sometimes called superficial venous thrombosis (SVT). The condition will resolve within a few weeks, with or without treatment. Treatment...

How to Keep Workouts Strong When Intermittent Fasting

Your gym sessions will be fine—if you have the right strategy.

Day 1 Of 7 Day Beginners Strength Training Challenge By Dionna Harris

About this challenge If you're looking to get stronger but you don't have a lot of experience lifting weights, this challenge is for you! When it comes to building muscle, your form means absolutely EVERYTHING! Good form leads to much better results. Follow along with this 7 day challenge and let's get strong! Challenge created by Dionna Harris. Fi...

Alzheimer’s Breakthrough? Researchers Find New Omega-3 Acid That Could Reduce Vision Loss In Patients

Researchers say the omega-3 fatty acid, which is different from omega-3 found in fish oil supplements, can cross into the eye and potentially ward off visual decline.

Amanda Bynes has a new focus as psychiatric hold gets extended

More details have emerged following Amanda Bynes' recent incident in LA, where the star was reportedly found roaming the streets amid a mental breakdown.

Health Experts Reveal: How Much Cranberry is Good for You?

This article examines the recommended daily consumption of cranberries from three different nutrition experts. It provides insight into the different forms of cranberries that can be consumed, such as juice, dehydrated, in capsules, or in natura, and the amount of cranberries that should be consumed to prevent urinary tract infections. The article provides an overview of the nutritional facts, tips from health experts, and more, to help inform...

13 Causes of Nausea Besides a Typical Stomach Bug

Nausea can strike anytime, anywhere—and when it does, you quickly start retracing your steps: What you ate, if you've been around anyone who was sick, and, for some people, when your last period was.

Arthritis Warning Signs: What to Look Out For

Overview A condition with swelling and tenderness of one or more joints. The common symptom includes pain and stiffness in joints. Related searches on BingPsoriatic arthritis treatment medicationHow to stop rheumatoid arthritisApremilast psoriatic arthritis in athletesMedicine prescribed for psoriatic arthritis Symptoms If you're experiencing new, ...

25 Healthy Sandwiches That Will Save Lunchtime

It's true—you can be healthy without eating a salad.

The 20 Most Ignored Cancer Symptoms in Women and Men

These subtle signs of cancer can be hard to miss.

26 Easy Ways to Improve Your Health in Less Than a Minute

You know how to wash your hands well, but are you drying them correctly?

Day 22 Of 30 Day Fat Blaster Challenge! By Abe Walton

About this challenge The 30 Day Fat Blaster Challenge is all about burning as many calories as possible while also providing a stimulus to the muscles to achieve a higher level of definition through the whole body so let's dive in! Challenge created by Abe Walton. Find Abe Walton here - Instagram Day 22 Hey Team! Welcome to Day 22 of your 30 Day Fa...

Posts distort recommendations for trans women's cancer screenings

An article and social media posts claim the Canadian Cancer Society encouraged people without cervixes to get cervical cancer screenings. This is false; the charity recommended transgender women consider all appropriate examinations, as medical professionals say risks can change after gender-affirming surgery.

Hearing Loss More Treatable As Hearing Aids Become More Accessible

Around one-third of older adults suffer from hearing loss caused by exposure to loud noise, aging, disease, and genetic factors, according to the National...