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Health news • Apr 04

A retired grandpa thought he was in good health — until he fainted during a bike ride

When John Cantrell retired, he decided his new job would be staying healthy. He was already in good shape and ate well but he wanted to make sure he could...

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Health news • Apr 04

These AI sound recorders are going to be the Google Nest cameras of the wild

Deep in the heart of Yellowstone National Park, audio recorders roughly the size of hardcover books are documenting wolf barks, elk bugles and bird chirps...

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Health news • Apr 04

What is Cicada COVID? Is it in Arizona yet? All about variant BA.3.2

A COVID-19 virus strain nicknamed Cicada that may evade immunity from vaccines and past infection has been detected in 25 states, but not in Arizona.

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Health news • Apr 04

New Covid variant BA.3.2 detected across US, but experts urge vigilance over alarm

Strain found in 29 states and Puerto Rico carries spike mutations, but no data shows increased severity.

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Health news • Apr 04

I'm A Colorectal Cancer Doctor. Here Are 5 Things I'd Never Do.

A gastrointestinal doctor reveals the mistakes you should avoid if you want to lower your risk of colon cancer.

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Health news • Apr 04

Tip of the day: Bengaluru surgeon warns never ignore acidity, it can be fatal | Health

Ignoring persistent acidity can lead to severe health issues, including multi-system organ failure, Dr Shellagi said – know red flags and preventative...

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Health news • Apr 04

Sin tax not enough to fight NCDs, warns public health specialist

MONTEGO BAY, St James — Warning that Jamaica is facing a deepening crisis driven by non-communicable diseases (NCDs), regional priority non-communicable...

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Health news • Apr 04

‘If I Were Starting to Strength-Train in Midlife, These Are the 3 Things I’d Do First’

Strength training in midlife builds muscle, strengthens bones, and helps you stay strong and mobile. Here's exactly how to get started, according to a...

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Health news • Apr 04

Woman, 41, Admits She Feels ‘Like a Ticking Time Bomb’ After Learning She’s a Carrier for Fatal Huntington’s Disease

The rare illness affects an individual's ability to move and think, as well as their mental health.

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Health news • Apr 04

A metabolism researcher shared 2 simple things he does to reduce his cancer risk

Dr. Charles Brenner studies the link between metabolism and disease. His habits include changing his workout routines so he doesn't get bored.

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Health news • Apr 04

What happens to your body after a night, a week, a month and a year of sticking to a regular bedtime

A new mattress could be just what you need to start sleeping through the night. Find the right option for your body and sleep needs in our guide to the best...

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Health news • Apr 04

Poultry specialist explains spectacle of chicken composting amid bird flu outbreak [Lancaster Watchdog]

Lancaster County, the leading poultry producer in Pennsylvania, sits at the epicenter of the latest national outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza,...

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Health news • Apr 04

Congress gave money for global HIV work. The Trump administration isn't spending it

U.S. work combatting HIV/AIDS has saved millions of lives globally. Under the Trump administration, funding has been slow in coming and unpredictable,...

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Health news • Apr 04

How bad smells affect your health

That foul odour wafting your way can do more than make you gag – it could also affect your body and mind.

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Health news • Apr 04

Santa Monica and Central Los Angeles are among the sites of recent and alarming typhus outbreaks

With 220 cases and a 90% hospitalization rate, health officials urge immediate precautions. Public health officials are sounding the alarm after.

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Health news • Apr 04

Our daughter died of MenB - we fear outbreaks without wider vaccine rollout

The parents of a student who died from Meningitis B (MenB) say they fear another outbreak like Kent could happen without a wider rollout of the MenB vaccine...

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Health news • Apr 04

A registered dietitian wants you to consider these three things if you’re using GLP-1 medications to make sure you’re still meeting your nutritional needs

Support your long-term health by making these nutritional changes.

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Health news • Apr 04

Almost nobody does this in their workouts – and almost everyone could benefit from it, top coach says

A kettlebell workout outside can improve your fitness and offer bonus perks too, according to strength coach Dan John. This is one of his favourite...

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Health news • Apr 04

Scientists reveal new blood pressure treatment that works when others fail

A new pill called baxdrostat is showing strong results in lowering dangerously high blood pressure in people who don't respond to standard treatments.

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Health news • Apr 04

A deadly bacterial disease is making a comeback as vaccine rates fall

Hib, a deadly bacterial infection that causes meningitis, is making a comeback, doctors warn. They say the rise in cases is changing the way they practice...

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