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Fitness class too loud? What to know about protecting your hearing health
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Sun exposure plus certain foods, meds can cause ‘margarita rashes’
People can break out in what are nicknamed "margarita rashes" if they are skin-sensitive to certain fruits or vegetables and then get sun exposure soon after. The medical term…
Ask a doc: ‘Why are my eyes often bloodshot?’
Bloodshot eyes are often associated with late nights followed by early morning obligations. While this is indeed one cause of irritated eyes, other factors can…
Study: Vitamin D, calcium combo may raise older women’s risk of fatal heart disease
A follow-up analysis of data from the landmark Women's Health Initiative trial found the supplement combination lowered a woman's long-term odds of dying from cancer by 7%.…
CDC sends response team to Chicago migrant shelter amid measles outbreak
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Measles infections rise in Chicago area as 45 cases recorded nationwide
The Chicago Department of Public Health is providing measles immunizations to residents of a shelter. Five cases of measles have been detected there, while the Centers for…
8 in 10 teens aren’t getting enough sleep, says National Sleep Foundation: ‘Deeply concerning’
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Early menopause influences how women feel about their job
About 8 in 10 women going through the change have hot flashes and night sweats, which can affect their quality of life. A new study found that these changes limit many women's…
Ohio boy, 8, prepares for blindness: ‘It’s heartbreaking,’ his mom says
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COVID-19 patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it
The price is one reason Paxlovid is not reaching those who need it most. And patients who qualify for free doses, which Pfizer offers under an agreement with the federal…
Improve your sleep by optimizing 6 biomarkers: ‘Integral to health’
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Addictive, long-acting opioids can be avoided after knee replacement
New research suggests that patients fare just as well if doctors prescribe less risky immediate-release opioids following a knee replacement surgery. Adobe stock…
Second case of measles confirmed at Chicago migrant shelter
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Odds of obesity derived from parents, study finds
Folks worried about becoming flabby in middle age should check out what their parents looked like when they were that age, a new study says. Adobe stock Folks…
As New Jersey investigates mumps outbreak, experts share what to know about symptoms, protection
The New Jersey Department of Health is investigating a suspected cluster of mumps cases in Hunterdon County among eight family members who traveled internationally, according to…
FDA warns consumers in at least 7 states not to eat mussels from parts of Newfoundland
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday advised retailers and restaurants in at least seven eastern states not to sell mussels found in parts of Newfoundland. The federal…
Health’s weekend read includes a survival story, longevity secrets and fatigue factors
Fox News Digital publishes an array of health pieces all week long to keep you in the know on a range of wellness topics: disease prevention, nutrition, medical research, health…
FDA clears Wegovy manufacturer to market weight-loss drug for heart health
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday said it cleared Ozempic manufacturer Novo Nordisk to market the weight-loss drug Wegovy for heart benefits. Novo Nordisk said it…
Always feeling tired? Experts share 4 common causes of daytime fatigue
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Though no longer recommended, many older Americans still take low-dose aspirin
About 1 in 4 older adults take aspirin at least three times a week, according to results from the University of Michigan's National Poll on Health Aging. However, many seniors…