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‘Alcohol gene’ could predict how cocktails may affect you — and there’s a test for it
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Jimmy Carter spent nearly 2 years in hospice care before his death at 100
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States who died at the age of 100 on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, had been living in hospice care at his home since Feb. 2023. Back…
Service dog helps boy with rare genetic disorder achieve ‘unbelievable’ progress
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Bird flu patient had virus mutations, sparking concern about human spread
The patient in Louisiana who was hospitalized with severe bird flu illness was found to have a mutated version of the virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver — and when to avoid it
A choking emergency can turn really scary, really quickly. Whether it’s yourself or another person, knowing how to remove the blockage while staying calm can be the…
22 health care predictions for 2025 from medical researchers
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Bird flu uptick in US has CDC on alert for pandemic ‘red flags’: report
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are keeping a eye on "red flags" relating to the bird flu and whether the illness might develop into a pandemic, according…
19 drug approvals in 2024 that had ‘big clinical impact,’ according to GoodRx
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Babies born in 2025 will begin Gen Beta, a brand-new generation
Babies born in the year 2025 will begin the newest generation – Generation Beta. Following Generation Alpha (2010 to 2024), Gen Beta will comprise a new group of kids born…
Warding off dementia means more reading, praying and listening to music: study
For long-term brain health, older adults might want to carefully consider how they spend their downtime, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of South…
‘I’m a psychologist — here’s how to finally break your bad habits’
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6 tips to ‘detox’ after excessive holiday eating and drinking
Between dinner parties, cookie exchanges and festive cocktails, most people report eating and drinking more than usual during the holidays, gaining on average 1 to 2 pounds of…
Hair growth could slow down with this popular diet plan, study reveals
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Alcohol linked to cancer risk in US surgeon general’s new advisory
The U.S. surgeon general has released a new advisory warning of alcohol-related cancer risk. Dr. Vivek Murthy issued the guidance on Friday following research that has linked…
Friends, family may protect against heart attack, stroke and type 2 diabetes, study suggests
New research is emphasizing that socializing with friends and family may help protect people against heart attack, stroke, type 2 diabetes and other conditions and illnesses.…
Aging ‘hotspot’ found in brain, researchers say: ‘Major changes’
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Liver cancer patient given 6 months to live loses 76 pounds eating specific foods
A Durham, North Carolina, man has turned his life around after receiving grave medical news. Derek Barnett, 55, was diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease 10…
Gym owner bans new members in January, has reasons for ‘unconventional’ actions
Made a New Year's resolution to get fit and healthy again? One gym owner says good luck with that — because there's no place for new joiners in the month of January at his…
Botox for burping? Doctors use injections to treat ‘no-burp syndrome’
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Ozempic ‘microdosing’ is the new weight-loss trend: Should you try it?
A new trend gaining popularity among people trying to lose weight is microdosing the diabetes medication Ozempic. With approximately 70% of American adults meeting the…