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sad old man
Wellness

3 Scary Ways Loneliness Is Wrecking Your Health

It’s a "hidden epidemic," according to a new study.

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Senior woman taking meds from pill organizer
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Common Pain Med Could Increase Dementia Risk by 29%

And up cognitive impairment risk by 89%.

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Doctor pointing at a model of the intestines in the foreground with a nurse examining a young female patient in the background
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Should Colon Cancer Screenings Start at Age 40?

Data shows a 71% increase in cases in those 30 to 34.

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woman awake in the middle of the night
Wellness

11 Common Bedtime Habits Triggering Nightmares

Doctors share why you're having bad dreams.

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Wegovy auto injector pens with pink tape measure and stethoscope
Wellness

People Are Complaining About Wegovy Side Effect

It's "life-ruining," say some patients.

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intestine model in the foreground with a doctor examining a patient's stomach in the background
Wellness

The #1 Food for Your Gut Health

Gastroenterologists say it also may lower cancer risk.

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closeup of a woman filling a glass with tap water
Wellness

Cleaner Tap Water Could Prevent 50,000+ Cancer Cases

A shocking new study is shedding light on drinking water.

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A blue scale, a tape measurer, and yellow and pills scattered around
Wellness

6 Medications That Can Cause Weight Gain

Doctors explain this frustrating side effect.

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woman sits on the couch at home and takes medications from a daily pill organizer.
Wellness

The Optimal Time to Take Blood Pressure Medicine

A new study looks at how to improve hypertension.

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Shot of illness young woman with terrible throat pain while standing in the living room at home.
Wellness

New COVID Strain Is Spreading, WHO Warns

This is the #1 symptom to know.

an upset-looking young woman sitting on top of the toilet with her head in her hands
an upset-looking young woman sitting on top of the toilet with her head in her hands
Wellness

Do You Have to Poop Every Day?

What doctors really think about bowel habits.

4 Phrases You Should Never Say to a Pharmacist
4 Phrases You Should Never Say to a Pharmacist
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4 Phrases You Should Never Say to a Pharmacist

These can derail your care or even put your health at risk

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blurred image of a doctor in a mask and gloves holding a hantavirus blood test
Wellness

Researchers Warn Hantavirus Has "Pandemic Potential"

Here's how to stay safe as cases increase.

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upset-looking man sitting up in bed at night
Wellness

Hidden Nighttime Danger Can Lead to Heart Disease

Scientists are warning you to turn off the lights.

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Person Holding Toilet Paper in the Bathroom
Wellness

The #1 Diet If You Suffer From Constipation

A new study challenges theories about fiber.

4 Major Meat and Chicken Recalls Happening Now
4 Major Meat and Chicken Recalls Happening Now
Wellness

4 Major Meat and Chicken Recalls Happening Now

And how they can make you sick.

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Saxenda pen and box on black background
Wellness

Scientists Discover New Weight-Loss Drug Side Effect

But this time, it's a good thing.

"Safer" Roundup Weed Killer Can Still Damage Your Organs, Shocking Study Finds
"Safer" Roundup Weed Killer Can Still Damage Your Organs, Shocking Study Finds
Wellness

"Safer" Roundup Weed Killer Can Still Damage Your Organs

Diquat is 200 times more toxic than glyphosate, says a study.

The 3 Body Parts You’re Forgetting to Check for Ticks, Experts Warn
The 3 Body Parts You’re Forgetting to Check for Ticks, Experts Warn
Wellness

The 3 Body Parts You’re Forgetting to Check for Ticks

ER visits for tick bites are the highest since 2019.

Just One Soda a Day Can Spike Your Diabetes Risk By 8%, New Study Says
Just One Soda a Day Can Spike Your Diabetes Risk By 8%, New Study Says
Wellness

Just One Soda a Day Can Spike Your Diabetes Risk

According to a new study.