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Weight Loss Surgeries Decline as GLP-1 Drugs Surge: What This Shift Means for You
For decades, bariatric surgery was considered the gold standard—the go-to, first-line treatment for people struggling with severe obesity.
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American Tests Positive for Hantavirus Amid Cruise Ship Outbreak; RFK Jr. Reportedly Weighed SSRI Ban; Ant Infestation Shuts Down Canadian Hospital
In a week packed with health news ranging from a rare viral outbreak on a cruise ship to political debates over mental…
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Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Higher Heart Disease Risk and Early Death, Major Report Warns
A sweeping new report from leading heart experts confirms what many researchers have long suspected: eating large amounts of ultra-processed foods (UPFs).
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Ozempic and Wegovy Show Major Weight Loss Benefits for Adults Over 65, New Study Confirms
A comprehensive new analysis of clinical trial data reveals that semaglutide—the active ingredient in blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy—produces.
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Study Finds Walking 8,500 Steps Daily May Prevent Weight Regain After Dieting
New research suggests that walking approximately 8,500 steps each day could help people keep off the weight they lose during a diet.
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Baduanjin: Ancient 800-Year-Old Chinese Exercise Lowers Blood Pressure as Well as Walking, Study Finds
For centuries, people in China have gathered in parks each morning to perform a slow, flowing series of movements known as baduanjin.…
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Fructose’s Hidden Danger: How This Common Sweetener May Quietly Rewire Your Metabolism
A growing stack of scientific research suggests that fructose—a type of sugar found in everything from fruit to soda—is not just a…
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New Study Reveals Hidden Fluid Buildup in Dialysis Patients After Hospital Stays — Simple Tests Could Catch It Early
For people on hemodialysis, leaving the hospital is supposed to be a sign that things are improving. But a new study suggests…
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New Hantavirus Outbreak Raises Questions: Expert Says No Need for Pandemic Fears
A recent hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has sparked public concern, but leading infectious disease experts are urging calm. Dr.
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Intradialytic Protein Supplementation Linked to Fewer Hospitalizations and Better Nutrition for Dialysis Patients
For people living with kidney failure, regular dialysis sessions are a life-sustaining necessity.
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Harm Reduction Saves Lives: Why Evidence-Based Programs Beat ‘Wellness Farms’ in the Overdose Crisis
As an emergency physician, I have stood at a patient’s bedside after an overdose, where every second counts and a single dose…
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Scientists Successfully Transfer Longevity Gene from Naked Mole Rat to Mice, Extending Lifespan and Improving Health
Naked mole rats are not the most attractive creatures on the planet. With their wrinkled, hairless bodies and oversized teeth.