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These alcoholic drinks can raise the risk of gout, a painful type of arthritis
August 28, 2024 | 3:10pmAbout 9.2 million US adults have gout, with celebrities such as Jared Leto, Jim Belushi and Sarah Hyland detailing their experiences.
Webb Telescope uncovers 6 distant, 'rogue' planets — and a mystery that's stumped scientists
August 27, 2024 | 3:22pmThey can't all be stars.
How Americans are reinventing retirement
August 27, 2024 | 10:44amRetirees are living lives their younger selves would be jealous of, according to a recent study.
This new diet can cause 13% weight loss in a year, study says
August 23, 2024 | 10:53amIf you want to lose weight, it's best to eat more protein and fiber, a new study finds.
New hope for Alzheimer's patients? Cancer drug shows 'high potential'
August 22, 2024 | 2:00pmThere is no known cure for Alzheimer's, but medications can help manage symptoms or slow the progression of the disease in early stages.
I'm a stomach doctor — this is a big breakfast mistake my patients often make
August 22, 2024 | 8:14am"If you’re serious about optimizing your health and nutrition, you’ll want to reconsider this popular ingredient," Dr. Saurabh Sethi said.
When is the perfect age to go on an adventure?
August 21, 2024 | 1:48pmAccording to a recent survey, this is the perfect age to go on an adventure, with over 36% of respondents saying they’ve become more adventurous with age.
You could be twice as likely to get a dementia diagnosis if you live here
August 21, 2024 | 11:56am"Even within a group of people who are all 80, depending on where you live, you might be twice as likely to actually get a diagnosis," said lead study author...
60% of baby foods sold in US are unhealthy: 'urgent' study
August 21, 2024 | 6:00amThe ingredients in 651 commercial baby foods were assessed in the new research.
This test may predict how long you're going to live — here's how to do it
August 21, 2024 | 3:01amIf you want to live longer, flexibility exercises might be a step in the right direction.
Red and processed meats linked to Type 2 diabetes risk: new study
August 20, 2024 | 6:30pmMaybe don't go ham on the ham.
How even just a couple of cigarettes before pregnancy can affect a newborn
August 20, 2024 | 6:30pmResearchers from China sought to figure out if the timing and intensity of cigarette smoking affect newborns.
Company will freeze your dead body until it's 'reanimated' years later — but it comes with a hefty price
August 20, 2024 | 6:18pmChill out!
So, you've had a bad day? Here's how many the average American has per month
August 20, 2024 | 3:42pmThe survey of 2,000 general population Americans revealed that not only do bad days start early in the morning — and sometimes there’s no saving them.
The moon will get its own time zone as space travel aims for human returns — here's why
August 19, 2024 | 4:52pmGreenwich moon time?
Beware these 'stealthy' sources of saturated fat, added sugar that may be ruining your diet
August 19, 2024 | 11:29amThe 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends limiting added sugar and saturated fat to less than 10% of your daily calories.
Swiping through online videos when you're bored has a surprising effect: study
August 19, 2024 | 9:00amYou better stick with that click.
Infamous 'ManhattAnt' species finally ID'd after infiltrating NYC for over a decade
August 17, 2024 | 8:23amThe buggers' population has exploded, so much so that they're now contending with native species as the most common ant in the Big Apple.
2 foods could be fueling cancer epidemic in young people: docs
August 15, 2024 | 2:34pm"A lack of regulation in the US has allowed additives that are 'generally recognized as safe' to flood the food system," a Duke University oncologist said.
Pentagon still funneling money to suspended EcoHealth Alliance, unable to access research data abroad
August 15, 2024 | 1:05pmThe Pentagon is still funneling money to the suspended grantee EcoHealth Alliance and is unable to fully access data on gain-of-function research it may be funding overseas.