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The Most Dangerous Chemicals in the Food You Eat (Avoid Them!)

Food is essential for our survival and well-being, but unfortunately, not all foods are created equal. There are many chemicals and additives in your favorite foods that affect your health. Some of these chemicals can cause serious health problems, including cancer, hormonal imbalances, and neurological disorders. This article uncovers the most dangerous chemicals in the food you eat and recommends healthier alternatives.

2023-06-05T12:21:59Z

FDA warns against unapproved treatments for skin condition molluscum

Products marketed as treatments for molluscum have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the agency warned.

2023-06-05T14:02:22Z

The Best Vitamin C Serums for Brighter, Even-Toned Skin

The experts have spoken, and this list of vitamin C-spiked serums is sure to leave your skin looking healthier and more radiant with each passing day.

2019-03-19T20:56:56Z

Moderna and Merck reveal new data on individualized cancer treatment

MARKET PULSE Moderna and Merck & Co. on Monday released new results from a trial evaluating Moderna’s mRNA-based investigational individualized neoantigen therapy in combination with Merck’s Keytruda in patients with high-risk melanoma. The combined therapy demonstrated a meaningful improvement in distant metastasis-free survival, a key secon...

2023-06-05T13:24:38Z

These Are The Health Risks Associated With Working On Your Laptop

Whether using them for work or entertainment, laptops have become an essential part of our lifestyle. Many people love them for their portability and convenience but experts say there are some health dangers associated with using these computers.

2023-06-05T13:19:10Z

Is Collagen Powder Really Good For Aging Skin?

About a year or so ago, I did a little research on collagen. I had heard how it is great for women over 50 and for aging skin. So I wanted to know a few things: what is collagen powder and what are the health benefits of collagen powder? After my research, I then started... The post Is Collagen Powder Really Good For Aging Skin? appeared first on Women Blazing Trails.

2023-06-05T11:59:21Z

Health Uses of Manuka Honey

Medically reviewed by Melissa Nieves, LND, RD Manuka honey is a type of dark honey produced by bees that pollinate flowers of the manuka bush (Leptospermum scoparium), a shrub native to New Zealand. Unlike other honey varieties, manuka honey is rich in a compound called methylglyoxal (MGO), which gives it its strong antibacterial effects. Manuka ho...

2023-06-05T13:26:34Z

Here Are the Best Dog Running Leashes to Keep Up With Your Pup

Choose from our list of the best picks for dog walkers and runners alike!

2023-05-31T15:30:03Z

15 Anti-Inflammatory Breakfasts You Can Make in 5 Minutes

Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD Anti-inflammatory ingredients like avocado, cherries, eggs and nut butters are highlighted in these quick breakfast recipes. In just 5 minutes, you can enjoy a delicious morning meal that can help relieve inflammation and its pesky symptoms, including joint stiffness, digestive issues and high blood pres...

2023-06-05T14:17:45Z

Doctors Say These Techniques Might Help Your Migraine Disappear Faster

Not all of them require medication, either.

2022-11-30T21:39:31Z

120 Recipes To Help You Cut Down On Carbs Even When You Go Back For Seconds (Or Thirds)

Let us see ya get low.

2022-03-02T05:59:01Z

‘More Than 70 per Cent’ of Household Covid-19 Transmission Originated From Pediatric Index Case

A study led by Boston Children’s Hospital researchers and published in JAMA Network Open suggests that 70.4% of almost 850,000 U.S. household transmissions of Covid-19 originated with a child. Veuer’s Chloe Hurst has the story!

2023-06-05T13:55:09Z

35 Whole30 Dinner Recipes That Definitely Do Not Taste Like Diet Food

You got this 💪

2022-12-31T00:40:28Z

Al Roker "feels good", almost a month after having knee surgery

Al Roker "feels good" and is happy to be out and about, almost a month after having knee surgery.

2023-06-05T14:05:05Z

Damage to the Brain's Corpus Callosum—How It Impacts Brain Health

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD The corpus callosum is part of the brain composed of a thick bundle of nerve fibers. This structure connects the left and right hemispheres and allows the two sides of the brain to communicate and work together to control body functions. As part of the central nervous system, the corpus callosum plays a cri...

2023-06-05T14:09:33Z

These 23 Vegetables Are Surprising Sources of Protein

They're strong.

2021-10-01T11:50:18Z

Baby Hippo Learning to Swim at Greensboro Science Center Has Everyone Obsessed

This is the definition of maximum cuteness!

2023-06-05T14:00:08Z

Easy senior-friendly meal kits for healthy dinners at home

These meal kits are perfect for seniors and older adults in need of healthy and hassle-free dinners.

2023-06-05T13:10:44Z

Amnesia: The Bunker Review - Anxiety Inducing Horror

Here's what we thought of Frictional Games' latest release, Amnesia: The Bunker.

2023-06-05T13:02:52Z

41 Interesting Rules First Ladies Have to Follow, Like Not Being Allowed to Drive

They have a lot of responsibilities.

2022-10-10T15:09:12Z

Famous figures who underwent shock therapy

Many physical procedures developed to help mental illness are steeped in controversy, and many seem barbaric by today's standards. Lobotomies, for example, haven't been performed in the United States since 1967. Shock therapy, however, has stuck around, and today has seemingly as many advocates as it does challengers. While shock therapy's dark history and intimidating side effects are enough for some to stay permanently turned off from the idea, other individuals have taken it upon themselves to spread awareness regarding the positive effects that the treatment can have. For instance, many celebrities and figures from history have undergone shock therapy and shared their experiences and opinions. In this gallery, let's take a look at the history behind shock therapy, and read up on the stories of the famous figures who've received it. Click on.

2022-05-18T07:06:01Z

25 Easy, Delicious Casseroles That Are Actually Healthy

Love your favorite casserole recipe but don’t love the calorie count? Try these healthy hacks to beloved casserole recipes.

2021-05-10T15:12:34Z

'Healthy' Or 'Diet' Foods You Should Probably Stop Eating

The labels on these foods can be deceptive.

2022-09-30T17:29:21Z

Magnesium Glycinate: Everything You Need to Know

Medically reviewed by Beth Thomas, PharmD Magnesium glycinate is a magnesium supplement, especially for magnesium deficiency (low magnesium). In general, magnesium plays many essential parts in the body. For example, magnesium activates (wakes up) numerous proteins in the body. It's also critical for synthesizing (making) both DNA and RNA genetic m...

2023-06-05T13:56:34Z

16 Secrets To Make Spring Cleaning More Fun, According to Experts

Here’s how to spark some joy while you make the whole house sparkle.

2023-04-04T18:21:46Z

Migraines 101: Know the signs, symptoms and treatments

One in four American households have a family member who suffer from migraines but fewer than 5% seek help. Dr. Gayatri Devi explains how to spot the symptoms, how to mitigate the pain and goes through the options for treatments and prevention.

2023-06-05T13:48:50Z

Shocking New Guidelines Warn Against Sugar Substitutes for Weight Loss and Disease Prevention

If you use non-sugar sweeteners (like stevia), listen up!

2023-05-27T12:12:31Z

How the Broca's Area of the Brain Functions

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD Broca's area is a region of the brain that plays a critical role in speech production and language comprehension. While its exact role in speech is not fully understood, it is believed to interact with sensory information and relay signals to the motor cortex in order to coordinate the movements necessary f...

2023-06-05T14:24:31Z

Karen Hauer's husband delays world record attempt over heart pain

Jordan, who suffered a heart attack when he was just 28, is attempting to make a 1,700km round trip from Brighton to Glasgow including 19 days of walking and running and 10 days of cycling.

2023-06-05T12:11:48Z

Eating This Fruit Could Prevent Frailty in Old Age, Study Shows

Nutritionists weigh in on what foods keep you strong.

2023-05-28T12:51:54Z

Add These Disease-Fighting Foods to Your Diet to Live a Longer Life

Their powerful antioxidants work like a bodyguard for your health.

2022-09-06T15:46:36Z

7 Foods That Are Good for Your Liver

These foods will keep this vital organ thriving.

2023-04-27T19:39:53Z

Get More Steps in Your Day With These Top-Rated Under-Desk Treadmills

Walking while working is one way to increase your number of steps per day.

2022-06-09T21:41:49Z

This Genetically-Modified Bacteria Could Be The Next Breakthrough In Cancer Treatment

Scientists may have discovered a new way to fight cancer, and it involves something we all have already. The treatment has already shown some success.

2023-06-05T13:42:45Z

These Folding Treadmills Take up Little Space and Help You Reach Your Goals

Store them under the bed or in the corner until you’re ready to sweat.

2022-03-18T17:24:58Z

7 Iconic City Hot Dog Styles From Across The U.S.

San Francisco...WTF?!

2023-03-01T11:10:44Z

U.S. doctors warn gun violence across the U.S. is like a disease

CNN's Josh Campbell reports on another deadly weekend of violence in the U.S.

2023-06-05T14:01:19Z

How Long You Take To Fall Asleep Reveals A lot About Your Health

Getting a good night’s rest is essential but experts say the amount of time it takes you to fall asleep is a telltale sign about your health. The time it takes to fall asleep, also known as Sleep latency, varies from person to person but Sleep specialists tell the Huffpost falling asleep very quickly or extremely slowly could both possibly indicate other issues.

2023-06-05T11:49:09Z

She Was Mortified When She Farted Loudly for 20 Seconds After Giving Birth But Other Moms Could Sympathize

Giving birth to a baby is a magical experience. Many pregnant women are scared of what embarrassing moments might occur while they’re in labor. Whether you’ve given birth yourself or want to laugh a little and realize that nurses and doctors have literally seen it all, read on for some of the most hilarious stories... The post A Mom’s Video About Her Embarrassing Birth Goes Viral, And The Responses Are Hilarious appeared first on Mom Blog Life.

2023-03-03T14:10:51Z

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.

2021-10-01T11:48:31Z

The 7 Best CBD Oils for Anxiety: A Comprehensive Review

This is branded content. Us Weekly is not endorsing the websites or products set forth below. The use of THC in any capacity may lead to health concerns and users should consult medical personnel before consumption. Local and state laws for use and possession of THC vary by jurisdiction and should be reviewed before purchase. […]

2023-06-05T14:09:40Z

Mighty With Migraine: Migraine 101

The inaugural season of Health & (un)Wellness — Mighty With Migraine — kicks off with this well-rounded primer on the common yet disabling neurological disease. Meet hosts Kat and Skye as they explore some foundational migraine vocab and rant about barometric pressure changes. Come for the brain-bending info, stay for the laughs! You can also listen on our Spotify for Podcasters page and on Apple Podcasts. Additional Reading: 26 Different Types...

2023-06-05T14:16:14Z

These Seemingly Innocent Symptoms Could Signal a Serious Health Problem

Skin rash? Dry mouth? They might be a bigger deal than you think.

2021-05-02T14:56:57Z

AstraZeneca's Tagrisso Significantly Enhances Survival in Certain Post Surgery Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients

AstraZeneca plc's (NASDAQ: AZN) Tagrisso (osimertinib) cuts the risk of death by 51% in patients with a certain form of lung cancer diagnosed early enough to remove their tumor surgically, trial data showed. Data from the ADAURA Phase 3 trial showed Tagrisso demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival (OS), compared to placebo in the adjuvant treatment of patients with early-stage epidermal...

2023-06-05T13:26:31Z

Our Lab Tests Prove This Drugstore Neck Cream Actually Tightens Sagging Skin

GH Beauty Lab scientists analyzed 901 data points to find the neck creams that really work.

2021-05-25T21:37:52Z

Microplastics in some parts of the Med have increased by 80%

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 5 - The quantity of microplastics grew by 80% between September 2019 and May 2022 in some stretches of the Mediterranean according to a study conducted by the Advanced Technologies Network Center (Aten) at the University of Palermo. Microplastics in waters off the Spanish coast increased from 1,180 to 2,180 units per litre and in the stretch from Palermo to Gibraltar from 803 to 1,440 units, according to the findings of the...

2023-06-05T13:49:40Z

Moderna cancer vaccine used with Merck Keytruda reduces risk of deadly skin cancer spreading

Melanoma is responsible for the large majority of skin cancer deaths, according to the American Cancer Society.

2023-06-05T13:22:55Z

Timber, Amedisys top healthcare gainers; Bellerophon, Castle among losers

Gainers: Timber Pharmaceuticals (TMBR) +36%. Amedisys (AMED) +15%. Rockwell Medical (RMTI) +15%. Coeptis Therapeutics (COEP) +14%. BiondVax Pharmaceuticals (BVXV) +12%. Losers: Bellerophon Therapeutics (BLPH) -84%. Castle Biosciences (CSTL) -55%. Elevation Oncology (ELEV) -25%. Mallinckrodt (MNK) -22%. Context Therapeutics (CNTX) -16%. S&P 500 Hea...

2023-06-05T14:13:41Z

11 Foods That Keep Wrinkles At Bay

Prevent wrinkles using these yummy foods

2022-12-12T19:45:01Z

70 Easy Better-For-You Dinners You’ll Actually Look Forward To Eating

Eating healthy doesn't have to suck.

2023-02-27T17:58:25Z