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Statins May Decrease Dementia Risk, Even for People With Low Cholesterol
Statins May Decrease Dementia Risk, Even for People With Low CholesterolFact Checked on April 04, 2025
Intermittent Fasting Beats Daily Calorie Restriction for Weight Loss
Intermittent Fasting Beats Daily Calorie Restriction for Weight LossFact Checked on April 03, 2025
People of Color Face Big Hurdles in IBD Care
People of Color Face Big Hurdles in IBD CareFact Checked on April 03, 2025
Artificial Sweeteners Increase Hunger, Study Shows
Artificial Sweeteners Increase Hunger, Study ShowsFact Checked on April 02, 2025
Atrial Fibrillation May Raise Dementia Risk by Over 20 Percent
Atrial Fibrillation May Raise Dementia Risk by Over 20 PercentFact Checked on April 01, 2025
Egg Beaters Liquid Eggs Recalled Due to Bleach-Ingredient Contamination
Egg Beaters Liquid Eggs Recalled Due to Bleach-Ingredient ContaminationFact Checked on April 01, 2025
Certain Kinds of Coffee Could Be Sabotaging Your Cholesterol
Certain Kinds of Coffee Could Be Sabotaging Your CholesterolFact Checked on March 31, 2025
More Screen Time in Bed Can Lead to Insomnia
More Screen Time in Bed Can Lead to InsomniaFact Checked on March 31, 2025
FDA Approves the First New UTI Antibiotic in Nearly 30 Years
FDA Approves the First New UTI Antibiotic in Nearly 30 YearsFact Checked on March 27, 2025
How to Get Ahead of Allergy Season This Spring
How to Get Ahead of Allergy Season This SpringFact Checked on March 26, 2025
After Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis, Heart Disease Risk Spikes
After Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis, Heart Disease Risk SpikesFact Checked on March 25, 2025
Gum Can Release Thousands of Tiny Plastic Particles Into Your Mouth
Gum Can Release Thousands of Tiny Plastic Particles Into Your MouthFact Checked on March 25, 2025
For Lasting Brain Health, It’s Never Too Late to Improve Your Diet
For Lasting Brain Health, It’s Never Too Late to Improve Your DietFact Checked on March 24, 2025
PTSD Is Surprisingly Common in Cancer Caregivers
PTSD Is Surprisingly Common in Cancer CaregiversFact Checked on March 21, 2025
Liquid Benadryl Recalled for Faulty Childproof Packaging
Liquid Benadryl Recalled for Faulty Childproof PackagingFact Checked on March 21, 2025
Gender-Affirming Care Lowers Depression Risk in Trans Adults
Gender-Affirming Care Lowers Depression Risk in Trans AdultsFact Checked on March 20, 2025
Only 1 in 10 Treatments Bring Relief for Acute Low Back Pain, Researchers Learn
Only 1 in 10 Treatments Bring Relief for Acute Low Back Pain, Researchers LearnFact Checked on March 20, 2025
What ‘The White Lotus’ Gets Right (and Wrong) About Benzodiazepines
What ‘The White Lotus’ Gets Right (and Wrong) About BenzodiazepinesFact Checked on March 19, 2025
Coffee Creamers Sold in 31 States Recalled After Reports of Spoilage, Illness
Coffee Creamers Sold in 31 States Recalled After Reports of Spoilage, IllnessFact Checked on March 18, 2025
Measles Wipes Out Immune-System Defenses Against Other Infections
Measles Wipes Out Immune-System Defenses Against Other InfectionsFact Checked on March 18, 2025
RFK Jr. Asks Food Companies to Stop Using Artificial Dyes
RFK Jr. Asks Food Companies to Stop Using Artificial DyesFact Checked on March 18, 2025
Are Girl Scout Cookies Safe to Eat?
Are Girl Scout Cookies Safe to Eat?Fact Checked on March 17, 2025
ADHD Drugs Under Scrutiny by RFK Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission
ADHD Drugs Under Scrutiny by RFK Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) CommissionFact Checked on March 17, 2025
Acne Treatments Recalled for Benzene Contamination
Acne Treatments Recalled for Benzene ContaminationFact Checked on March 14, 2025
Exercise Improves Sexual Function in Men with Prostate Cancer
Exercise Improves Sexual Function in Men with Prostate CancerFact Checked on March 13, 2025
Popular At-Home Colon Cancer Test Gets an Upgrade
Popular At-Home Colon Cancer Test Gets an UpgradeFact Checked on March 12, 2025
For Men, Longevity Is Linked to Fast, Strong Sperm
For Men, Longevity Is Linked to Fast, Strong SpermFact Checked on March 12, 2025
This Common Vaginal Infection May Actually Be an STI, Study Reveals
This Common Vaginal Infection May Actually Be an STI, Study RevealsFact Checked on March 11, 2025
Lower Butter Consumption May Be Tied to a Longer Life
Lower Butter Consumption May Be Tied to a Longer LifeFact Checked on March 10, 2025
Can Vitamin A Help Manage Measles? What We Know (and What We Don’t)
Can Vitamin A Help Manage Measles? What We Know (and What We Don’t)Fact Checked on March 07, 2025
Second Death Reported in Growing Texas Measles Outbreak
Second Death Reported in Growing Texas Measles OutbreakFact Checked on March 07, 2025
Beware Medical Tests Promoted by Social Media Influencers, Study Suggests
Beware Medical Tests Promoted by Social Media Influencers, Study SuggestsFact Checked on March 06, 2025
Serious Flu Complication Affecting Some Kids Has Doctors Worried
Serious Flu Complication Affecting Some Kids Has Doctors WorriedFact Checked on March 05, 2025
Study: HPV Vaccine Has Prevented Thousands of Cancer Cases
Study: HPV Vaccine Has Prevented Thousands of Cancer CasesFact Checked on March 05, 2025
Is an MMR Booster for Adults Necessary?
Is an MMR Booster for Adults Necessary?Fact Checked on March 04, 2025
Eating More Fish May Slow MS Disability Progression
Eating More Fish May Slow MS Disability ProgressionFact Checked on March 04, 2025
Autoimmune Diseases Misdiagnosed as ‘All in Your Head’ Can Have Long-Lasting Impact
Autoimmune Diseases Misdiagnosed as ‘All in Your Head’ Can Have Long-Lasting ImpactFact Checked on March 03, 2025
FDA Expands Access to Clozapine for Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia
FDA Expands Access to Clozapine for Treatment-Resistant SchizophreniaFact Checked on March 03, 2025
Oranges and Other Citrus Fruits May Fend Off Depression
Oranges and Other Citrus Fruits May Fend Off DepressionFact Checked on February 28, 2025
Why Do Younger Adults Need Liver Transplants?
Why Do Younger Adults Need Liver Transplants?Fact Checked on February 28, 2025
Nasal Wash Sold Nationwide Recalled for Staph Infection Risk
Nasal Wash Sold Nationwide Recalled for Staph Infection RiskFact Checked on February 28, 2025
Brewing Tea Helps Remove Lead and Other Harmful Heavy Metals From Water
Brewing Tea Helps Remove Lead and Other Harmful Heavy Metals From WaterFact Checked on February 27, 2025
12 Deaths Reported in Listeria Outbreak Tied to Supplement Shakes
12 Deaths Reported in Listeria Outbreak Tied to Supplement ShakesFact Checked on February 27, 2025
Mediterranean Diet Tied to Lower Risk of Obesity-Related Cancer
Mediterranean Diet Tied to Lower Risk of Obesity-Related CancerFact Checked on February 26, 2025
Gynecologic Issues Linked to Higher Risk for Heart Disease and Stroke
Gynecologic Issues Linked to Higher Risk for Heart Disease and StrokeFact Checked on February 26, 2025
Excess Screen Time Tied to Vision Problems
Excess Screen Time Tied to Vision ProblemsFact Checked on February 25, 2025
Can Avocado Pit Spray Really Relieve Pain?
Can Avocado Pit Spray Really Relieve Pain?Fact Checked on February 24, 2025
Pope Francis Has Double Pneumonia — Here’s What That Means
Pope Francis Has Double Pneumonia — Here’s What That MeansFact Checked on February 21, 2025
Beef Tallow Recalled Due to Potential Food Safety Issues
Beef Tallow Recalled Due to Potential Food Safety IssuesFact Checked on February 21, 2025
NBA All-Star Victor Wembanyama Sidelined by Blood Clot in His Shoulder
NBA All-Star Victor Wembanyama Sidelined by Blood Clot in His ShoulderFact Checked on February 21, 2025
RFK Jr. Says Antidepressants Are Dangerous. Here’s What Mental Health Experts Say
RFK Jr. Says Antidepressants Are Dangerous. Here’s What Mental Health Experts SayFact Checked on February 20, 2025
Igloo Recalls a Million Rolling Coolers After Reports of Crushed and Amputated Fingertips
Igloo Recalls a Million Rolling Coolers After Reports of Crushed and Amputated FingertipsFact Checked on February 19, 2025
Is Now the Time to Really Worry About Bird Flu?
Is Now the Time to Really Worry About Bird Flu?Fact Checked on February 18, 2025
To Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk, Add Yogurt to Your Breakfast Rotation
To Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk, Add Yogurt to Your Breakfast RotationFact Checked on February 14, 2025
Mini-Stroke May Be as Harmful to Long-Term Brain Health as a Full Stroke
Mini-Stroke May Be as Harmful to Long-Term Brain Health as a Full StrokeFact Checked on February 14, 2025
Walking Is a Powerful Way to Beat Back Pain
Walking Is a Powerful Way to Beat Back PainFact Checked on February 14, 2025
Ozempic May Reduce Sugar Cravings by Heightening Sensitivity to Sweets
Ozempic May Reduce Sugar Cravings by Heightening Sensitivity to SweetsFact Checked on February 14, 2025
RFK Jr. Has Secured America’s Top Health Job. Now What?
RFK Jr. Has Secured America’s Top Health Job. Now What?Fact Checked on February 13, 2025
Massive NIH Funding Cuts Jeopardize ‘Lifesaving Work,’ Researchers Say
Massive NIH Funding Cuts Jeopardize ‘Lifesaving Work,’ Researchers SayFact Checked on February 13, 2025
Weight Loss May Be an Early Dementia Warning Sign
Weight Loss May Be an Early Dementia Warning SignFact Checked on February 12, 2025
Canned Tuna From Trader Joe’s, Costco, Walmart Recalled for Botulism Risk
Canned Tuna From Trader Joe’s, Costco, Walmart Recalled for Botulism RiskFact Checked on February 11, 2025
Air Pollution Can Make It Harder to Concentrate and Regulate Emotions
Air Pollution Can Make It Harder to Concentrate and Regulate EmotionsFact Checked on February 11, 2025
Over 2 Million Doughnuts and Pastries, Some Sold at Dunkin’, Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
Over 2 Million Doughnuts and Pastries, Some Sold at Dunkin’, Recalled for Potential Listeria ContaminationFact Checked on February 10, 2025
Flu Cases Are Soaring in Most of the U.S.
Flu Cases Are Soaring in Most of the U.S.Fact Checked on February 10, 2025
Why You Wake Up Happy and Anxiety Creeps in at Night
Why You Wake Up Happy and Anxiety Creeps in at NightFact Checked on February 07, 2025
Even a 3-Day Juice Cleanse Could Be Bad for Your Gut Health
Even a 3-Day Juice Cleanse Could Be Bad for Your Gut HealthFact Checked on February 06, 2025
COVID-19 May Contribute to Clogged Arteries
COVID-19 May Contribute to Clogged ArteriesFact Checked on February 05, 2025
Is It Safe to Eat Eggs During the Bird Flu Outbreak?
Is It Safe to Eat Eggs During the Bird Flu Outbreak?Fact Checked on February 05, 2025
Delayed REM Sleep Linked to Higher Alzheimer’s Risk
Delayed REM Sleep Linked to Higher Alzheimer’s RiskFact Checked on February 04, 2025
The Best Medication for Diabetes May Depend on Age
The Best Medication for Diabetes May Depend on AgeFact Checked on February 03, 2025
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Has Spasmodic Dysphonia — Here’s What That Is
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Has Spasmodic Dysphonia — Here’s What That IsFact Checked on January 31, 2025
FDA Approves First New Type of Pain Medication in More Than 20 Years
FDA Approves First New Type of Pain Medication in More Than 20 YearsFact Checked on January 31, 2025
Flossing Just Once a Week May Lower Stroke Risk
Flossing Just Once a Week May Lower Stroke RiskFact Checked on January 30, 2025
One of the Largest Tuberculosis Outbreaks in Modern U.S. History Has Hit Kansas
One of the Largest Tuberculosis Outbreaks in Modern U.S. History Has Hit KansasFact Checked on January 29, 2025
Almost Half of People With Type 2 Diabetes Are Vitamin Deficient
Almost Half of People With Type 2 Diabetes Are Vitamin DeficientFact Checked on January 29, 2025
Women 31 Percent More Likely to Get Long COVID Than Men, Study Finds
Women 31 Percent More Likely to Get Long COVID Than Men, Study FindsFact Checked on January 28, 2025
Common MS Drug Causes Rare but Potentially Deadly Allergic Reactions, FDA Warns
Common MS Drug Causes Rare but Potentially Deadly Allergic Reactions, FDA WarnsFact Checked on January 28, 2025
Can Drinking Sparkling Water Help You Lose Weight?
Can Drinking Sparkling Water Help You Lose Weight?Fact Checked on January 24, 2025
The U.S. Is Leaving the World Health Organization — Here’s Why That Matters
The U.S. Is Leaving the World Health Organization — Here’s Why That MattersFact Checked on January 23, 2025
Older Adults With Divorced Parents May Be at Higher Risk of Stroke
Older Adults With Divorced Parents May Be at Higher Risk of StrokeFact Checked on January 22, 2025
Cancer Diagnoses Are Rising Faster Among Young and Middle-Aged Women
Cancer Diagnoses Are Rising Faster Among Young and Middle-Aged WomenFact Checked on January 21, 2025
Can These Sleep Hacks Help You Fall Asleep Fast?
Can These Sleep Hacks Help You Fall Asleep Fast?Fact Checked on January 21, 2025
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 From U.S. Foods and Drinks
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 From U.S. Foods and DrinksFact Checked on January 21, 2025
Tea Bags Can Release Billions of Microplastic Particles
Tea Bags Can Release Billions of Microplastic ParticlesFact Checked on January 17, 2025
5 Reveals From ‘Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman’
5 Reveals From ‘Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman’Fact Checked on January 17, 2025
Eating More Red Meat May Put the Brain at Risk
Eating More Red Meat May Put the Brain at RiskFact Checked on January 16, 2025
Kate Middleton Joins a Growing Community of People With Cancer in Remission
Kate Middleton Joins a Growing Community of People With Cancer in RemissionFact Checked on January 15, 2025
Fiber May Help Protect Your Gut Against Infections
Fiber May Help Protect Your Gut Against InfectionsFact Checked on January 14, 2025
A Daily Glass of Milk Could Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk by Nearly One-Fifth
A Daily Glass of Milk Could Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk by Nearly One-FifthFact Checked on January 10, 2025
How to Get Your Prescriptions After Disaster Strikes
How to Get Your Prescriptions After Disaster StrikesFact Checked on January 10, 2025
Should You Be Worried About Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)?
Should You Be Worried About Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)?Fact Checked on January 09, 2025
Drinking Coffee Only in the Morning May Offer the Most Heart-Health Benefits
Drinking Coffee Only in the Morning May Offer the Most Heart-Health BenefitsFact Checked on January 09, 2025
Norovirus Spikes in U.S. as Stomach Bug Hits Hard
Norovirus Spikes in U.S. as Stomach Bug Hits HardFact Checked on January 08, 2025
First U.S. Bird Flu Death Reported in Louisiana
First U.S. Bird Flu Death Reported in LouisianaFact Checked on January 07, 2025
Respiratory Viruses Are Surging Across the U.S.
Respiratory Viruses Are Surging Across the U.S.Fact Checked on January 07, 2025
Heart Disease Is Tied to an Increased Risk of Advanced Breast Cancer
Heart Disease Is Tied to an Increased Risk of Advanced Breast CancerFact Checked on January 03, 2025
‘U.S. News & World Report’ Reveals Its Best Diets for 2025
‘U.S. News & World Report’ Reveals Its Best Diets for 2025Fact Checked on January 03, 2025
Our Top Celebrity Health Stories of 2024
Our Top Celebrity Health Stories of 2024Fact Checked on December 31, 2024
Former President Jimmy Carter, Public Health Hero and Melanoma Survivor, Dies at 100
Former President Jimmy Carter, Public Health Hero and Melanoma Survivor, Dies at 100Fact Checked on December 30, 2024
FDA Approves First Medication for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
FDA Approves First Medication for Obstructive Sleep ApneaFact Checked on December 27, 2024
Coffee and Tea May Lower Risk of Head and Neck Cancers
Coffee and Tea May Lower Risk of Head and Neck CancersFact Checked on December 24, 2024
FDA Says Shortages of GLP-1 Drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound Are Over
FDA Says Shortages of GLP-1 Drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound Are OverFact Checked on December 23, 2024
What Is Brain Rot and How Can You Prevent It?
What Is Brain Rot and How Can You Prevent It?Fact Checked on December 17, 2024
Taking as Little as 5,000 Steps per Day Could Ward Off Depression
Taking as Little as 5,000 Steps per Day Could Ward Off DepressionFact Checked on December 16, 2024
Millions of Stanley Cups Recalled Due to Burn Risk
Millions of Stanley Cups Recalled Due to Burn RiskFact Checked on December 13, 2024
Soda May Raise Heart Disease Risk More Than the Occasional Sweet Treat
Soda May Raise Heart Disease Risk More Than the Occasional Sweet TreatFact Checked on December 11, 2024
GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Tied to Lower Risk of Serious Blood Clots
GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Tied to Lower Risk of Serious Blood ClotsFact Checked on December 09, 2024
Dark Chocolate May Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Dark Chocolate May Lower Type 2 Diabetes RiskFact Checked on December 05, 2024
Ultraprocessed Foods Tied to Fat Stored in the Thighs
Ultraprocessed Foods Tied to Fat Stored in the ThighsFact Checked on December 04, 2024
Study Finds Genetic Link Between Menstrual Pain and Depression
Study Finds Genetic Link Between Menstrual Pain and DepressionFact Checked on December 03, 2024
Cucumbers at Costco, Walmart Recalled Due to Salmonella Outbreak
Cucumbers at Costco, Walmart Recalled Due to Salmonella OutbreakFact Checked on December 02, 2024
Is Algae Cooking Oil Good for You?
Is Algae Cooking Oil Good for You?Fact Checked on November 25, 2024
Common Anxiety Drug Recalled for ‘Possibly Life-Threatening’ Labeling Error
Common Anxiety Drug Recalled for ‘Possibly Life-Threatening’ Labeling ErrorFact Checked on November 22, 2024
New Guidelines Recommend Oral Minoxidil for Most Adults With Hair Loss
New Guidelines Recommend Oral Minoxidil for Most Adults With Hair LossFact Checked on November 20, 2024
Is Your Doctor Using ‘Never Words’ That Make You Feel Worse?
Is Your Doctor Using ‘Never Words’ That Make You Feel Worse?Fact Checked on November 19, 2024
E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Organic Whole and Baby Carrots
E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Organic Whole and Baby CarrotsFact Checked on November 18, 2024
Over 100 Sickened in McDonald’s E. Coli Outbreak
Over 100 Sickened in McDonald’s E. Coli OutbreakFact Checked on November 15, 2024
3 Risk Factors Do the Most to Make a Stroke Deadly
3 Risk Factors Do the Most to Make a Stroke DeadlyFact Checked on November 14, 2024
FDA Plans to Pull Certain Over-the-Counter Cough Medicines and Decongestants From Store Shelves
FDA Plans to Pull Certain Over-the-Counter Cough Medicines and Decongestants From Store ShelvesFact Checked on November 13, 2024
Loss of Smell Tied to Over 100 Serious Medical Conditions
Loss of Smell Tied to Over 100 Serious Medical ConditionsFact Checked on November 11, 2024
Just 5 Minutes of Exercise a Day May Lower Your Blood Pressure
Just 5 Minutes of Exercise a Day May Lower Your Blood PressureFact Checked on November 08, 2024
Daytime Sleepiness Could Be an Early Warning Sign of Dementia
Daytime Sleepiness Could Be an Early Warning Sign of DementiaFact Checked on November 06, 2024
Just 1 or 2 Workouts a Week Can Lower Dementia Risk by 13 Percent
Just 1 or 2 Workouts a Week Can Lower Dementia Risk by 13 PercentFact Checked on November 04, 2024
Why Good Sleep Is Critical After a Heart Attack
Why Good Sleep Is Critical After a Heart AttackFact Checked on November 01, 2024
XEC Is the New COVID Variant to Watch
XEC Is the New COVID Variant to WatchFact Checked on October 30, 2024
New Colorectal Cancer Blood Tests Not as Effective as Colonoscopy
New Colorectal Cancer Blood Tests Not as Effective as ColonoscopyFact Checked on October 29, 2024
Ozempic, Wegovy Tied to Lower Alzheimer’s Risk With Type 2 Diabetes
Ozempic, Wegovy Tied to Lower Alzheimer’s Risk With Type 2 DiabetesFact Checked on October 28, 2024
Cancer Can Deal a Devastating Financial Blow
Cancer Can Deal a Devastating Financial BlowFact Checked on October 25, 2024
Low-Carb Diets May Stall the Progression of Type 2 Diabetes
Low-Carb Diets May Stall the Progression of Type 2 DiabetesFact Checked on October 24, 2024
To See How Well You’re Aging, Try Standing on One Leg
To See How Well You’re Aging, Try Standing on One LegFact Checked on October 24, 2024
Stop-and-Start Walking May Burn More Calories Than Going Nonstop
Stop-and-Start Walking May Burn More Calories Than Going NonstopFact Checked on October 22, 2024
Frozen Waffles and Pancakes Recalled From Walmart, Target, Publix
Frozen Waffles and Pancakes Recalled From Walmart, Target, PublixFact Checked on October 22, 2024
Eating More Fruits and Vegetables Really Can Lower Your Heart Disease Risk
Eating More Fruits and Vegetables Really Can Lower Your Heart Disease RiskFact Checked on October 21, 2024
Young Adults With Colon Cancer May Be Hit by More Aggressive Disease
Young Adults With Colon Cancer May Be Hit by More Aggressive DiseaseFact Checked on October 18, 2024
Beans Are a Superfood, a New Analysis Confirms
Beans Are a Superfood, a New Analysis ConfirmsFact Checked on October 18, 2024
Talk Therapy and Medication Both Reduce Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue
Talk Therapy and Medication Both Reduce Multiple Sclerosis FatigueFact Checked on October 17, 2024
Excess Body Fat Strongly Linked to Hormone-Positive Breast Cancers
Excess Body Fat Strongly Linked to Hormone-Positive Breast CancersFact Checked on October 17, 2024
Which Does More to Prevent Dementia, Diet or Exercise?
Which Does More to Prevent Dementia, Diet or Exercise?Fact Checked on October 16, 2024
Whooping Cough Is Making a Comeback
Whooping Cough Is Making a ComebackFact Checked on October 16, 2024
COVID-19 Infection May Raise Heart Attack Risk for 3 Years
COVID-19 Infection May Raise Heart Attack Risk for 3 YearsFact Checked on October 15, 2024
Are Compounded Weight Loss Drugs on Their Way Out?
Are Compounded Weight Loss Drugs on Their Way Out?Fact Checked on October 15, 2024
1 in 4 Adults Suspect They Have ADHD, Survey Says
1 in 4 Adults Suspect They Have ADHD, Survey SaysFact Checked on October 14, 2024
Time-Restricted Eating Could Slash Diabetes and Heart Disease Risk
Time-Restricted Eating Could Slash Diabetes and Heart Disease RiskFact Checked on October 14, 2024
A Healthier Heart Means a Healthier Brain
A Healthier Heart Means a Healthier BrainFact Checked on October 11, 2024
Florida Warns of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Risk From Hurricane Milton
Florida Warns of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Risk From Hurricane MiltonFact Checked on October 11, 2024
Blood Pressure Readings Can Be Overestimated if Arm Is Not Positioned Correctly
Blood Pressure Readings Can Be Overestimated if Arm Is Not Positioned CorrectlyFact Checked on October 10, 2024
5 Takeaways From Actress Jenna Fischer’s Breast Cancer Reveal
5 Takeaways From Actress Jenna Fischer’s Breast Cancer RevealFact Checked on October 10, 2024
1 in 5 Americans May Be Estranged From Family Over Political Disagreement
1 in 5 Americans May Be Estranged From Family Over Political DisagreementFact Checked on October 09, 2024
Hundreds of Different Viruses Are on Your Toothbrush and Shower Head
Hundreds of Different Viruses Are on Your Toothbrush and Shower HeadFact Checked on October 09, 2024
Does ‘Dirty Soda’ Have Any Health Benefits?
Does ‘Dirty Soda’ Have Any Health Benefits?Fact Checked on October 08, 2024
Breast Cancer Diagnoses Continue to Rise for Women Under 50
Breast Cancer Diagnoses Continue to Rise for Women Under 50Fact Checked on October 07, 2024
Just One Soda a Day May Raise the Risk of Heart Disease, Cancer, and Diabetes
Just One Soda a Day May Raise the Risk of Heart Disease, Cancer, and DiabetesFact Checked on October 07, 2024
Bright Light Therapy May Help Depression Year-Round
Bright Light Therapy May Help Depression Year-RoundFact Checked on October 04, 2024
An Egg a Day Might Help Keep Dementia Away
An Egg a Day Might Help Keep Dementia AwayFact Checked on October 04, 2024
Black Plastic Cookware and Takeout Containers May Contain Toxic Chemicals
Black Plastic Cookware and Takeout Containers May Contain Toxic ChemicalsFact Checked on October 03, 2024
Black Americans Are Still More Likely to Die Early Than Their White Peers
Black Americans Are Still More Likely to Die Early Than Their White PeersFact Checked on October 03, 2024
Hurricanes Can Cause Deaths for 15 Years Afterward
Hurricanes Can Cause Deaths for 15 Years AfterwardFact Checked on October 02, 2024
Body Roundness Index May Help Predict Heart Disease Risk
Body Roundness Index May Help Predict Heart Disease RiskFact Checked on October 01, 2024
Free COVID-19 Tests Once Again Available by Mail Nationwide
Free COVID-19 Tests Once Again Available by Mail NationwideFact Checked on October 01, 2024
‘Weekend Warrior’ Workouts Boost Health as Much as Exercise Throughout the Week
‘Weekend Warrior’ Workouts Boost Health as Much as Exercise Throughout the WeekFact Checked on September 30, 2024
Brett Favre’s Parkinson’s Reveal Puts Football Risks in the Spotlight
Brett Favre’s Parkinson’s Reveal Puts Football Risks in the SpotlightFact Checked on September 30, 2024
FDA Approves Dupixent for Some Patients Struggling With COPD Symptoms
FDA Approves Dupixent for Some Patients Struggling With COPD SymptomsFact Checked on September 27, 2024
FDA Approves the First New Type of Schizophrenia Drug in Decades
FDA Approves the First New Type of Schizophrenia Drug in DecadesFact Checked on September 27, 2024
Drinking Alcohol Increases the Risk of 6 Types of Cancer
Drinking Alcohol Increases the Risk of 6 Types of CancerFact Checked on September 26, 2024
Nearly 1 in 3 Americans May Have Undetected Iron Deficiency
Nearly 1 in 3 Americans May Have Undetected Iron DeficiencyFact Checked on September 26, 2024
LGBTQ+ People Have Higher Risk of Depression and Dementia as They Age
LGBTQ+ People Have Higher Risk of Depression and Dementia as They AgeFact Checked on September 25, 2024
Early MS Symptoms Might Predict Long-Term Disability
Early MS Symptoms Might Predict Long-Term DisabilityFact Checked on September 25, 2024
Psilocybin Outperformed a Traditional Antidepressant in a Recent Study
Psilocybin Outperformed a Traditional Antidepressant in a Recent StudyFact Checked on September 24, 2024
First-Ever Flu Vaccine for Home Use Gets FDA Approval
First-Ever Flu Vaccine for Home Use Gets FDA ApprovalFact Checked on September 24, 2024
Black Women Have a Higher Risk of Death From All Types of Breast Cancer
Black Women Have a Higher Risk of Death From All Types of Breast CancerFact Checked on September 23, 2024
New Study Finds More Than 3,600 Chemicals From Food Packaging in Humans
New Study Finds More Than 3,600 Chemicals From Food Packaging in HumansFact Checked on September 20, 2024
Coffee Tied to Lower Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes
Coffee Tied to Lower Risk of Heart Disease and DiabetesFact Checked on September 20, 2024
Cutting Back on Certain Ultraprocessed Foods Can Slash Diabetes Risk
Cutting Back on Certain Ultraprocessed Foods Can Slash Diabetes RiskFact Checked on September 19, 2024
Is There Any Way to Minimize Side Effects of Radiation for Breast Cancer?
Is There Any Way to Minimize Side Effects of Radiation for Breast Cancer?Fact Checked on September 19, 2024
New AirPods Pro Can Double as Hearing Aids, FDA Says
New AirPods Pro Can Double as Hearing Aids, FDA SaysFact Checked on September 18, 2024
High-Dose ADHD Drugs May Increase Psychosis Risk
High-Dose ADHD Drugs May Increase Psychosis RiskFact Checked on September 18, 2024
Ebglyss, a New Biologic Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis, Gets FDA Approval
Ebglyss, a New Biologic Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis, Gets FDA ApprovalFact Checked on September 17, 2024
U.S. Permits an Increase in Vyvanse Production Amid ADHD Drug Shortage
U.S. Permits an Increase in Vyvanse Production Amid ADHD Drug ShortageFact Checked on September 16, 2024
Wegovy May Reduce the Risk of Death From COVID-19, Study Suggests
Wegovy May Reduce the Risk of Death From COVID-19, Study SuggestsFact Checked on September 13, 2024
Dangerous Levels of Lead Identified in Cinnamon
Dangerous Levels of Lead Identified in CinnamonFact Checked on September 13, 2024
Some People Who Can’t Burp Are Turning to the Internet for Help
Some People Who Can’t Burp Are Turning to the Internet for HelpFact Checked on September 12, 2024
Women Lose More Weight Than Men on Mounjaro and Zepbound
Women Lose More Weight Than Men on Mounjaro and ZepboundFact Checked on September 12, 2024
Regular Exercise Can Lead to ‘Healthier’ Belly Fat
Regular Exercise Can Lead to ‘Healthier’ Belly FatFact Checked on September 11, 2024
Do You Know Whether You Have Dense Breasts — and What It Means?
Do You Know Whether You Have Dense Breasts — and What It Means?Fact Checked on September 11, 2024
The Sound of Your Voice May Reveal That You Have Diabetes
The Sound of Your Voice May Reveal That You Have DiabetesFact Checked on September 10, 2024
Women Taking Hormone Therapy for Menopause Symptoms Can Stay on It for Decades
Women Taking Hormone Therapy for Menopause Symptoms Can Stay on It for DecadesFact Checked on September 10, 2024
Eggs Contaminated With Salmonella Sicken Dozens of People in 9 States
Eggs Contaminated With Salmonella Sicken Dozens of People in 9 StatesFact Checked on September 09, 2024
Kate Middleton Says She Has Completed Chemo
Kate Middleton Says She Has Completed ChemoFact Checked on September 09, 2024
Do Cell Phones Cause Brain Cancer? A Major New Analysis Says No
Do Cell Phones Cause Brain Cancer? A Major New Analysis Says NoFact Checked on September 06, 2024
Light Pollution May Raise Alzheimer’s Risk — Especially in Young People
Light Pollution May Raise Alzheimer’s Risk — Especially in Young PeopleFact Checked on September 06, 2024
Blood Tests Can Help Predict Heart Disease Risk Over Next 3 Decades
Blood Tests Can Help Predict Heart Disease Risk Over Next 3 DecadesFact Checked on September 05, 2024
Hormone Therapy May Slow Biological Aging in Older Women
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