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This Is How Much Exercise You Need

The type of exercise you do might depend on your goals. Learn about how much exercise you need for general health, heart health, and weight loss.

www.health.com

Anxiety Resource Hub

Looking for ways to understand and manage your anxiety? Here's how to learn what type of anxiety you have and what you can do to reduce symptoms.

www.health.com

Mental Illness

Mental health conditions cause changes in mood, behavior, and thinking. Get expert information for finding the treatment and support you need.

www.health.com

 

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This Startup Is Using Music To Help Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients

“It's like it warmed up her voice,” one early user of Vera says of her mother's reaction to music to treat her dementia.

getpocket.com

How to fight without ruining a relationship

You can have healthy disagreements with the people in your life.

www.vox.com

 

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I Asked 4 Chefs What Their Favorite Fast Food Cheeseburger Was and Their Pick Was Unanimous

There are many fast food cheeseburgers to choose from, but a good one should have fresh beef, a great sear and crust, plus the perfect soft bun. Here's the best option, according to professional chefs.

www.allrecipes.com

I Tried 6 Fast Food Cheeseburgers—This Is the One I Will Go Back for Every Time

We did a taste test of fast food cheeseburgers to find the best between top, favorite bites from Wendy's to McDonald's to Five Guys, Shake Shack, and more.

www.allrecipes.com

 

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Pringles Is Ditching the Can for the First Time in 15 Years

Pringles is launching an all-new snack, Pringles Mingles, this October. Here's what we know about the puffed snack.

www.allrecipes.com

Sriracha Fans, Brace Yourselves—Another Shortage May Be Coming

News has been circulating that Huy Fong Foods, the brand behind Sriracha hot sauce, will be halting production for likely a few months, making it much harder to find that famous rooster on shelves.

www.allrecipes.com

The 10 Most Popular Hot Sauces in the U.S., According to Grocery Shopping Data

Find out the most popular brands of hot sauce across the United States with this list of favorite spicy condiments, according to Instacart data.

www.allrecipes.com

 

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Actor Reggie Hayes from “Girlfriends”, Now 53 Years Old, Has Congestive Heart Failure

Reginald C. Hayes is an actor, screenwriter, and director, best known for his role as William Dent on the UPN/CW show Girlfriends.

www.blackhistory.com

Kenny AKA 'Bud' From ‘The Cosby Show' is Now 44 Years Old and a Cancer Survivor

Actor Deon Richmond made his debut on The Cosby Show in 1986 as Kenny. He is now, however, 44 years old and a colon cancer survivor.

www.blackhistory.com

 

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Actor Reggie Hayes from “Girlfriends”, Now 53 Years Old, Has Congestive Heart Failure

Reginald C. Hayes is an actor, screenwriter, and director, best known for his role as William Dent on the UPN/CW show Girlfriends.

www.blackhistory.com

Kenny AKA 'Bud' From ‘The Cosby Show' is Now 44 Years Old and a Cancer Survivor

Actor Deon Richmond made his debut on The Cosby Show in 1986 as Kenny. He is now, however, 44 years old and a colon cancer survivor.

www.blackhistory.com

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He's only 53? I thought he was much older back in the day.

 

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http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/food-wine/top-indian-nutrition-body-declares-mud-utensils-best-cooking-warns-against-non-stick-why-9320789

This Is What Happened When I Had A Keratin Treatment

What happened when Stylist beauty editor Morgan Fargo had a keratin hair treatment at Hershesons hair salon in London.

getpocket.com

How a ‘Strange,’ ‘Evil’ Fruit Came to Define Italy’s Cuisine

When tomatoes first arrived in Europe 500 years ago, they were considered dangerous. Then in Naples they gave rise to pasta al pomodoro.

www.nytimes.com

 

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Canadian actress Samantha Weinstein dies from ovarian cancer: Are young women at risk?

Here's what you should know about the signs and misconceptions of ovarian cancer, and how to reduce your risk.

ca.style.yahoo.com

 

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An imbalance of two healthy fats affects your early death risk, study finds

Eating enough healthy fats is great for brain and heart health, but new research has possibly provided even more evidence for adding them, particularly omega-3s, to your diet.

www.ctvnews.ca

 

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A healthy lifestyle can mitigate genetic risk for early death by 62%, study suggests

Even if your genetics put you at greater risk for early death, a healthy lifestyle could help you significantly combat it, according to a new study.

www.ctvnews.ca

 

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Potentially toxic chemicals hide in our drinking water and countless household objects, and they're not going anywhere

For decades, North Bay, Ontario's water supply has harboured chemicals associated with liver and developmental issues, cancer and complications with pregnancy. It's far from the only city with that problem.

www.ctvnews.ca

Western University researchers unlock potential 'cure' for ALS

New research out of London, Ont.'s Western University is shedding light on a potential cure for ALS, with the goal of conducting human clinical trials within the next five years.

london.ctvnews.ca

'A significant increase:' Lice removal companies say they are seeing a surge in infestations

After nearly 15 years in business, Shawnda Walker said the past 12 months has been the busiest year yet for her North York head lice removal company.

toronto.ctvnews.ca

 

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Are Smartphones Really Driving the Rise in Teenage Depression?

Derek takes a closer critical look at the relationship between smartphones and mental health

www.theringer.com

 

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Romeo Miller Says He Was Unable to Walk Due to Spinal Injury After 'Horrific' Car Accident

Romeo Miller opened up about his lengthy recovery after suffering injuries to his spine and neck due to a “horrific” car accident at the beginning of the year

people.com

Boxer Sherif Lawal Dead at 29 After Getting Knocked Out During His Professional Debut

Boxer Sherif Lawal is dead at 29 after he suffered a fatal blow to his temple during his first professional match on May 12 in the United Kingdom

people.com

British middleweight boxer dies after pro debut

British middleweight Sherif Lawal has died after collapsing in the ring during his professional debut on Sunday, fight organisers said.

www.espn.com

 

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Zumba Welcomes First-Ever Instructor with Down Syndrome: ‘Dreams Come True’ (Exclusive)

Yulissa Arescurenaga went from Zumba superfan to full-fledged instructor. She now teaches Zumba on the official app, inspiring others to get moving.

people.com

Celebrity Makeup Artist and Cancer Survivor Thanks Nurses Who Saved His Life: 'I Honor What They Do' (Exclusive)

Tim Quinn hosted his 10th annual Nurse Appreciation event at Massachusetts General Hospital on May 13.

people.com

4-Year-Old's Heart Stopped Beating for 14 Hours, Then ‘Restarted’: ‘Incredible Thing That Occurred’

A 4-year-old from Colorado went into cardiac arrest and his heart stopped beating for at least 14 hours. Cartier McDaniel was placed on life support before his heart started up again.

people.com

 

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When Will America Get Better Sunscreens?

FDA approval is hamstrung by a law that requires animal testing. Meanwhile, newer chemical filters are in use worldwide.

undark.org

8 Best Dumbbell Tricep Exercises To Beef up Your Arms

Whether you're working out from home, all of the machines are taken, or you just want a break from the barbell, these are the moves and workouts you need to supersize those triceps and stretch those sleeves

menshealth.com

http://theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/05/marijuana-rescheduling-research-health/678276

 

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Rise of drug-resistant superbugs could make Covid pandemic look ‘minor’, expert warns

Common infections will kill millions if drug resistance through misuse of antibiotics is not curbed, says England’s ex-chief medical officer

theguardian.com

 

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Teen left with seizures and memory loss after friend 'poisoned' her

Alexa Weinbaum, now 24 from Connecticut was left 'traumatized' at 16 after her best friend poisoned her with a concoction of drugs including opioids that triggered terrifying seizures.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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I was the surgeon general under President Trump and Biden

Dr Jerome Adams, who was the Surgeon General from 2017 to 2021, revealed the four foods that he eats to help himself live longer.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Rise of cut-price veneers leaving Americans with missing teeth

Hundreds of Americans are getting a sparkly new smile from un-licensed 'Veneer Techs' - which fall out within days and can leave them with permanent damage.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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Billions are spent on educational technology, but we don’t know if it works

Technology is being used in schools without extensive research to show whether it has a positive impact.

theconversation.com

 

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Cardiac rehab is a proven but underused therapy in women, but tailored resources aim to change that

‘Cardiac College for Women’ offers tailored cardiac rehabilitation education to bridge the gap in cardiovascular care and empower women to manage their heart health effectively.

theconversation.com

Type 2 diabetes is not one-size-fits-all: Subtypes affect complications and treatment options

Type 2 diabetes is not uniform; it’s a mosaic of conditions, each with its own characteristics. Understanding these subtypes may improve treatment plans and help people manage their condition better.

theconversation.com

Gut bacteria and the immune system: How aging changes the microbiome and can lead to ‘inflammaging’

The gut microbiome and immune system work closely together. However, as people age, the composition and balance of microorganisms in the gut changes, with fewer beneficial bacteria.

theconversation.com

 

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Obstetric and gynecological violence: Empowering patients to recognize and prevent it

Obstetric and gynecological violence is care that is violent, disrespectful, abusive or neglectful. At its heart is the absence of consent, or consent without having received appropriate information.

theconversation.com

The health-care crisis won’t be solved without addressing the elephant in the room: Staff workload

New simulation tools open the door for objective nurse workload management — a missing key to a healthy health-care system.

theconversation.com

 

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What is antimicrobial resistance and how big a problem is it?

Bacteria resistant to antibiotics led to 1.27 million deaths in 2019. The answer is a ‘one health’ approach across all species, experts say

www.theguardian.com

Can Forgetting Help You Remember?

A neuropsychologist says that we’re thinking about memory all wrong.

www.newyorker.com

 

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Contaminated Indian Food: Over 400 Indian food products contaminated with cadmium, pesticides, and fungus: Report | - Times of India

European Union flagged over 400 Indian food products for contamination with cancer-causing agents. Deccan Herald highlighted 14 products with harmful

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

What I wish more people knew about deadly allergic reactions | Psyche Ideas

Living with a deadly food allergy, I’ve discovered staying safe involves navigating other people’s doubts and expectations

psyche.co

30 Veggies and Herbs to Plant in Your Fall Vegetable Garden

Believe it or not, during the height of summer—when your garden is overflowing with warm season vegetables—it’s time to start thinking about fall.

getpocket.com

 

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I’m a British farmer. Here’s the scary truth about what’s happening to our crops | Guy Singh-Watson

The climate crisis is making the farming business unsustainable – and without support for us, food security will suffer too, says Riverford founder Guy Singh-Watson

theguardian.com

Are Ultraprocessed Foods Really the Problem? 30 Years of Data Reveal Another Health Predictor

Based on the available evidence, it would be difficult to justify adding a sweeping statement about avoiding all ultra-processed foods.

inverse.com

How Inhaling Wildfire Smoke Can Affect You in the Long Term

The average person could experience relatively mild symptoms, like a scratchy throat and itchy eyes.

time.com

Why exercising to your favourite playlist is a good idea

Good music can greatly complement a workout, which is why leading gyms employ experts to curate their playlists according to the time of day and type of workout

livemint.com

 

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How To End Your Toxic Relationship With Sugar, According To Nutritionists

The hidden sugars in our modern diet are “hijacking our biochemistry,” nutritionist Rhian Stephenson warns.

vogue.com

http://outsideonline.com/health/nutrition/how-much-protein-after-workout

Why You Should Start Planning Your Fall Gardening Now

This spring, amidst the craziness of getting your summer garden in, is when you need to plan for fall garden tasks.

lifehacker.com

If You Want to Get Stronger, Routine Is the Enemy

To get the most out of your strength training, try progressive overload.

nytimes.com

 

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Save Your Skin: How You Shower Matters More Than When, Dermatologists Say

Showering in the morning or at night is a personal preference, dermatologists say. For skin health and hygiene, focus more on how you do it.

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ADHD’s Hidden Benefits Can Be ‘Awesome’

A new book by Penn and Kim Holderness seeks to correct misconceptions about ADHD and accentuate the plus side of the condition

scientificamerican.com

Knockout: Ricky Hatton, David Haye, Tony Bellew and more talk KOs

It is sport's most decisive and divisive moment - but what is it like to deliver a knockout punch, and to take one?

www.bbc.com

 

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What Is Normal Weight Obesity—and Why Can’t Ozempic Help?

Doctors need to look beyond BMI.

slate.com

What I've Learned From Traveling With Chronic Pain

A travel writer weighs the privilege of meeting the world with the near-constant physical and emotional challenges she experiences on the road.

www.cntraveler.com

 

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Certain vegetarian diets significantly reduce risk of cancer, heart disease and death, study says

Eating a vegan, vegetarian or lacto-ovo vegetarian diet reduces risks of developing cancer, heart disease and dying early from cardiovascular disease, according to new analysis.

www.ctvnews.ca

B.C.'s COVID vaccine mandate for health-care workers survives court challenges

B.C.'s ongoing mandate that health-care workers be vaccinated against COVID-19 survived a legal challenge this week, though the judge in the case remitted part of the provincial health officer's order back to her for reconsideration.

bc.ctvnews.ca

 

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Illicit $8M fentanyl lab in Richmond leads to charges against three men

Vancouver police officers were led to a Richmond home in April 2023 where they say they seized drugs valued at close to $8 million on the street.

www.vancouverisawesome.com

 

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Food & Drinks - Tips, Tricks and Hacks for Doing Everything Better | Lifehacker

Skillet can teach you how to mix a better cocktail, cook a better steak, or use up that last bit of jam that's been hanging out in the jar for weeks. (We also have a lot of uses for MSG, if you're into that kind of thing.)

lifehacker.com

 

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Beer Is Officially in Decline. It’s Both Better and Worse Than It Seems.

We're all living in White Claw’s world now. But your favorite brewery may not be for long.

slate.com

The Most Disturbing Things Fast-Food Companies Have Ever Made

Anthropomorphic nuggets. Hitchcockian flourishes. And so much rapping.

slate.com

Americans Should Feel Humiliated by How Good Canadian McDonald’s Is

Poutine? A better McMuffin? A bigger Big Mac?? We’ve been hosed.

slate.com

 

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We’ve Been Led to Believe Something Weird About Exercise

Gym equipment—yes, all of it—is built on lies.

slate.com

The Shady Scheme Hiding in Your Favorite Burrito Place Could Finally Be Illegal

It's time to stop hiding low-wage jobs behind manager titles.

slate.com

The Financial—and Emotional—Cost of Supporting Your Parents

It’s impossible to say no. But it’s hard to say yes, too.

slate.com

 

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Chain Street, USA

What happens when every place, everywhere, tastes the same.

www.eater.com

America Runs on Chains

How we lose — but also sometimes win — when everything, including our appetites, are built to scale.

www.eater.com