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Bird flu virus on cow milking equipment poses infection risk
The H5N1 avian flu virus remains infectious on cow milking equipment for at least an hour, according to a new study. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News The spread…
Doctors express concern about Biden’s apparent cognitive issues during debate: ‘Troubling indicators’
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Childhood exposure to air pollution may increase adult risk of bronchitis
Exposure to air pollution as a child increases an adult's risk of bronchitis, a new study warns. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Exposure to air pollution as a…
Daily multivitamins might not help you live longer, study finds: ‘No differences in mortality’
Approximately one-third of U.S. adults report taking multivitamins, data shows — but a new study suggests that the daily practice won’t extend longevity. Researchers from the…
Bright light at night may increase risk of diabetes
More exposure to light at night, between 12:30 a.m. and 6 a.m., is linked to a higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Want…
Some sleep apnea patients see improvement with new breathing tool
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Staying fit may decrease men’s risk of ALS
Staying fit and getting moderate levels of exercise may lower men's chances for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in later life, new research shows. Photo by Adobe…
Chicago man receives kidney transplant while fully awake, goes home very next day
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Meat alternatives might be healthier for heart than meat
Plant-based meat alternatives may be healthier for your heart than traditional meat, a new review finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Even though plant-based…
California doctor reveals the 10 big ‘lies’ the medical community is telling patients
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Obesity may be more harmful in children born underweight
Low-birth-weight newborns have a higher risk of health complications if they become obese as children, a new study has found. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
Life after death: Take a glimpse into the world of cryonics
Since the age of 13, Joseph Kowalsky has harbored a fascination with life after death, pondering ways to extend his existence indefinitely. Today, Kowalsky, now 59, is…
CDC warns of increased dengue fever risk in U.S. as worldwide cases soar
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory Tuesday, warning of increased dengue fever risk in the United States as cases of the mosquito-borne…
For diabetes patients, inhaled insulin is shown just as effective as injections and pumps
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Healthy weight loss may lower risk of cancer
Dropping pounds can improve a person's odds against developing certain types of cancer, a new study finds. Photo by Pixabay/Pexels Losing weight can protect you…
Ask a doctor: ‘Is it ever OK to take someone else’s prescription medication?’
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Chronic loneliness may increase stroke risk in older adults, Harvard study shows
1 of 2 | Among adults ages 50 and older, those who endured chronic loneliness had a 56% higher risk of stroke than those who consistently reported not feeling…
Ohio woman with epilepsy finds safety with her service dog: ‘Our bond is set in stone’
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Jimmy Carter’s long stay in hospice dispels myths about end-of-life care
1 of 3 | Former President Jimmy Carter departs after the funeral service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter at Maranatha Baptist Church on November. 29, 2023,…