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The CDC is warning that a brand of eye drops may be linked to a bacterial infection that has affected at least 50 people in 11 states. One person has died.
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The doctor who worked with MrBeast on a controversial video said he 'almost hung up' on the YouTube star when he first got the call
YouTube star MrBeast worked with ophthalmologist Jeffrey Levenson to 'cure' 1,000 blind people, according to a recent controversial video.
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A 'concerning' number of women 65 and older are dying from cervical cancer, according to a new study
More older women are being diagnosed with late-stage cervical cancer, which experts say is concerning. Here's what you need to know.
- The Conversation
Microbes in your food can help or hinder your body's defenses against cancer – how diet influences the conflict between cell 'cooperators' and 'cheaters'
You can change your gut microbiome composition by eating different foods. wildpixel/iStock via Getty ImagesThe microbes living in your food can affect your risk of cancer. While some help your body fight cancer, others help tumors evolve and grow. Gut microbes can influence your cancer risk by changing how your cells behave. Many cancer-protective microbes support normal, cooperative behavior of cells. Meanwhile, cancer-inducing microbes undermine cellular cooperation and increase your risk of c
- People
Texas Mom Shares Experience Using Ozempic for 1 Year: 'It's More Complicated Than People Realize'
Natasha Robinson opens up to PEOPLE about taking Ozempic due to her insulin resistance and high glucose levels
- The Daily Beast
Right-Wingers Peddle Anti-Vax BS About MSNBC Host’s Health
MSNBCWeeks after blaming NFL safety Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest on COVID-19 vaccines, right-wing media personalities decided to train their latest anti-vaxx conspiracy theories on an MSNBC anchor who just returned to work following a health scare.After being “out of commission” for a month, Yasmin Vossoughian returned to the air this weekend and informed MSNBC viewers that she’d suffered from myocarditis after battling a cold—resulting in a lengthy hospital stay.The 44-year-old host, who said
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Ozzy Osbourne cancels all tour dates amid 'life-altering' injury, several health scares
Hard rock singer Ozzy Osbourne has canceled his 2023 European tour dates due to an old spine injury preventing him from traveling extensively after suffering several other health issues in the past.
- Fortune
The 4 best diets for healthy aging that experts say will keep your brain sharp and your body healthy
“Diet is a key determinant of healthy aging.”
- Naples Daily News
Is the Gulf of Mexico safe for swimming? Dangers still lurk below: What to know
Do doctors advise to stay out of the Gulf more than four months after Ian? Some say 'yes' if you have weakened immunity.
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Dr. Heller: Vaccines save lives. Please don't ignore your doctors.
Two years ago, I lost two friends to one of the strains of Covid 19. They both had refused the Covid vaccine, preferring to achieve “natural immunity”. Instead, they achieved “natural selection” and …
- The Courier Journal
What is delta-8 THC? 7 things to know about the marijuana alternative
Delta-8 is sometimes described as "marijuana lite," and it can be indirectly made from hemp. It is being sold legally in Kentucky.
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Christina Hall Reveals She Has 'Abnormal' Gut Bacteria, Starting a Parasite Cleanse: 'It's Pretty Brutal'
The Flip or Flop alum candidly spoke about trying to improve her gut health
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Woman Appears to Give Birth to Baby That's Holding Her IUD
An Idaho woman who says she got pregnant while she had an IUD gave birth last week, and in a now-viral TikTok, she shared footage from the delivery—including a photo that appears to show her adorable newborn holding her IUD in its tiny hand. “When all the nurses come in to see a baby with his IUD,” the video is captioned, set to “WAM” by ASAP Ferg. The woman, Violet Quick, has since made her TikTok private, but the video showing her baby holding her IUD is still watchable via other users’ TikTok
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There Are Two Main Reasons Why Your Nose Won't Stop Running
Clear dripping fluid can be annoying, and a sign of infection or allergies. Here's how to dry up a runny nose fast, according to a doctor.
- Cat Time
Ethanol Poisoning in Cats: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments
Ethanol poisoning in cats happens when a cat is exposed to ethanol. Technically, this can happen either orally or through a cat's skin. The post Ethanol Poisoning in Cats: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments appeared first on CatTime.
- Women's Health
Smelly Poop Is NBD Unless You Have One Of These Other Symptoms
Gastroenterologists explain the most common causes of foul-smelling stool, like changes in gut bacteria, food allergies, celiac disease, IBD, and malabsorption.
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Valley fever, historically found only in the Southwest, is spreading. It can have devastating consequences.
Valley fever is a fungal infection that typically occurs in the dry desert regions of the Southwest. Climate change could spread the fungi's range, putting more people at risk.
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What is cataract surgery and is it covered by Medicare?
If your eye doctor tells you have cataracts in one or both eyes, and he recommends surgery to remove them, don’t despair. When you cannot see as well as you could before, one reason can be that cataracts have developed in one or both eyes. Cataracts are the clouding of the natural lens in the eye.
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Biden Is Ending The Covid-19 Emergency In May. What Does That Mean?
It’s no secret that politicians are rushing to declare that the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us. And on Monday, President Joe Biden let it be known that he’ll allow the two COVID-19 national emergency declarations to expire in May.
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You're Probably Working Out Harder Than You Need To Be
There are many misconceptions about lower-intensity exercise, but experts say it's just as necessary as your HIIT workout.