The Runners Who Went So Hard They Were Never the Same
Athletes train for years to overcome pain, exhaustion, and fatigue. But some people take it too far and are never the same again.
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Stiff Back? Try These 7 Daily Pilates Exercises That Instructors Swear by for Easing Back Pain
A daily pilates practice doesn’t have to take hours and hours – you can make huge improvements to back mobility with just a few stretches.
Fast food chains are getting the message about soaring prices
Price hikes are keeping some customers away, so many fast food chains plan smaller increases for the rest of the year in a bid to win them back.
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Big Mac index 2024 | Statista
Switzerland leads the Big Mac index as of January 2024. The index is a way of measuring whether currencies are over- or undervalued against each other.
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2 Students Saved P.E. Teacher's Life After He Suffered Cardiac Arrest During Basketball Game: 'Medically, I Was Gone'
Michigan P.E. teacher Alfred Kattola reunited with his students Isreal DuBose, 17, and Correy Coleman, 16, to thank them for saving his life after suffering cardiac arrest during a student-teacher basketball game.
Oak Park teacher thanks students, staff who helped save him during heart attack
March 22nd changed everything for Alfred Kattola, a coach and middle school physical education teacher at Oak Park High School.
Your body needs these three forms of movement every week
Movement is movement, right? Not exactly. Here’s what your body is looking for in addition to your morning walk or yoga session, according to experts.
I have no children and have started to fear for my legacy. What can I do? | Ask Philippa
Legacy can be found in the lives you touch and your impact on others
How to Actually Remember People’s Names
These tips can keep you from greeting someone with “Hey ... you!” ever again.
He’s 93, he’s run 52 marathons and he’s in the gym six days a week: can this man teach us how to age well?
Known to his friends as the Legend, John Starbrook is living, breathing proof of the power of exercise and enthusiasm. I tried to keep up with him – and barely survived
Kids' Supplement Use Has Skyrocketed — Here's Why Pediatricians Are Alarmed
An explosion of dietary supplements marketed to and purchased by parents for kids has prompted pediatricians and experts to ask whether we really know what our kids are taking.
There’s a Trick That Can Make Every Single Day a Little Better
Look forward to something—no matter how small.
I spent 22 years as a problem drinker. Here are 10 things I’ve learned since I quit
Having turned my back on the partying, hangovers and self-destruction, I’ve slowly worked out what was behind them – and how to replace them with something better
Going Back To The WNBA After Twins Was The Hardest Thing DeWanna Bonner Has Ever Done
“It felt like I've never played basketball a day in my life.”
As A Mom With MS, I Struggled With Crushing Guilt
Until I got a text message that dissolved all of my parenting guilt.
Talking To Kids About Chronic Illness Is Intimidating. Here’s How To Start.
The people being diagnosed with MS are often parents, specifically mothers, who will have to grapple with how to explain their symptoms to their children.
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Texas woman gives birth to '15million to one' identical QUADRUPLETS
Mercedes Sandhu, 34 of Texas gave birth to identical quadruplets, a one in fifteen million chance and a major surprise for her third pregnancy.
Panera Bread says it's axing Charged Lemonade from menus nationwide
A spokesperson for the chain said the change was part of a 'menu transformation' and internal memos suggest it could begin within the next two weeks.
Fast food chains accused of 'greedflation' amid soaring menu prices
Prices at America's biggest fast-food chains have soared above the rate of inflation in the last five years as firms come under fire for 'greedflation.'
Chili's takes aim at McDonald's with new burger to rival the Big Mac
Chili's is taking on McDonald's with the launch of a new 'Big Smasher' burger - that is cheaper and bigger than the Big Mac.
The dark side of meditation: Mental health risks | MDLinx
Did you know meditation can actually have a negative impact to your mental health? Here's how.
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The FDA just approved a new sugar substitute—but is it healthier? | MDLinx
Is this new sugar substitute any healthier than others? Experts weigh in on the potential health impacts of the newly FDA-approved natural sweetener brazzein.
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3 gas station drugs that could kill you | MDLinx
Convenience stores are making dangerous drugs akin to opioids available to anyone with dollars to spare.
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Man's paralyzed leg moves again after magic mushroom use at festival | MDLinx
Psychedelics, traditionally studied for mental health, now intrigue researchers for their potential to aid physical recovery.
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One avocado daily makes a significant impact, trial reveals | MDLinx
A randomized, controlled trial split participants with obesity into two groups to assess avocados’ impact on diet quality.
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B.C. massage therapist banned from touching parts of female patients' bodies
A B.C. massage therapist has been prohibited from massaging certain parts of female patients' bodies while a misconduct investigation is underway, according to the professional regulator.
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The College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia (CMTBC) is a professional regulatory body that exercises authority delegated by the provincial government through BC’s Health Professions Act. As mandated by the Act, CMTBC regulates the profession of massage therapy in the public interest to...
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From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere
In a world growing increasingly accustomed to wild weather swings, the last few days and weeks have seemingly taken those environmental extremes to a new level. Some climate scientists say they are hard pressed to remember when so much of the world has had its weather on overdrive at the same time.
Top US cancer center MD Anderson is embroiled bullying scandal
A top cancer hospital is embroiled in a bullying scandal that has culminated in staff members requiring emergency mental health treatment, DailyMail.com can reveal.
Terminally ill woman whose cancer was missed calls for scan change
Anne Shaw, 68, was given the devastating diagnosis after doctors repeatedly failed to spot a golf-ball sized ovarian tumour clearly visible in a 2019 scan.
FDA issues urgent recall of popular candy brand over salmonella risk
Iowa-based Palmer Candy Company has recalled its 'White Coated Confectionary items' due to potential salmonella contamination. The products were sold in stores like Walmart.
Mother-of-four who had both her hands amputated sues paramedics
Michelle Ellis (pictured), 45 from Plymouth was bitten twice by the family dog on 13 January 2021 on her right wrist and outer forearm and called an ambulance two days later.
Woman had hands amputated after family dog bite developed into sepsis
Michelle Ellis was rushed to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth several days after the attack and put in an induced coma the small wound developed into sepsis.
Fall asleep fast — 3 breathing techniques that help me drift off easily
The three best breathing techniques I've learned for falling asleep fast and lowering stress at night
How Bad Are Ultraprocessed Foods, Really?
They’re clearly linked to poor health. But scientists are only beginning to understand why.
How Long Does Frozen Meat Last? Here’s What You Need to Know About Freezing Meat
If you’re wondering when to toss that old chicken in your freezer, follow these easy guidelines.
Sleep for longer — the 3 best tips I've learned for getting more sleep at night
I'm sleeping for longer with these simple tips for getting more rest
A nurse at this Port Moody hospital is also a tattoo artist — but only for very select patients
Sandi Saunier's work with needles and ink has helped about 1,300 breast cancer survivors regain a sense of normalcy
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Port Moody hospital to use artificial intelligence to help detect colon cancer
Fraser Health is spending $1.2 million to bring the technology to 12 hospitals, including Eagle Ridge Hospital in Port Moody.
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Peloton Launches New Challenge With The Help Of Star Athletes
Several star athletes are teaming up with Peloton for Mental Health Awareness Month, which is launching a new challenge.
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Patriots’ Calvin Anderson Was Given 50% Chance to Live After Contracting Malaria Last Year
New England Patriots player Calvin Anderson revealed in an interview that he battled a case of malaria last year after unknowingly contracting the disease in Nigeria. He said he was given a 50-50 chance of surviving it by his doctors.
Michael Jordan Celebrates Opening of New N.C. Health Clinic After $10M Donation — See the Photo (Exclusive)
Michael Jordan was in attendance for the opening of a third Novant Health Michael Jordan Family Medical Clinic in his Wilmington, North Carolina hometown after donating $10 million for the cause
Philanthropist Michael Jordan’s $10 Million Donation Urges New Investment Due to North Carolina’s Heart-Wrenching Demand
Michael Jordan's continued support to bringing affordable healthcare to North Carolina has become a blessing to many in need.
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Patriots OT Calvin Anderson’s mystery illness finally revealed
The veteran offensive tackle was able to play just five games in his first year back in New England.
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Patriots' Calvin Anderson battled life-threatening case of malaria before 2023 NFL season
We now know what kept Calvin Anderson off the field last summer, and it's quite a serious matter.
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B.C. theatre to pay $55K to neurodivergent actor in discrimination case
British Columbia's human rights tribunal has awarded a neurodigergent actor, who was diagnosed with sensory and learning disorders, more than $55,000 after finding that a Kelowna theatre company discriminated against him because of his disabilities.
Pfizer agrees to settle more than 10K lawsuits over Zantac cancer risk: Bloomberg News
Pfizer has agreed to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits about cancer risks related to the now discontinued heartburn drug Zantac, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the deal.
Why doctors de-list patients after using walk-ins
Dozens of Ontario residents say they were de-enrolled by their family doctor after they accessed a walk-in clinic.
World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target
Exclusive: Planet is headed for at least 2.5C of heating with disastrous results for humanity, poll of hundreds of scientists finds
Opinion | A Year on Ozempic Taught Me We’re Thinking About Obesity All Wrong
Now is our chance to rethink the centuries-old stories we’ve told about obesity and weight loss.
A doctor says looking after your gut will take care of your brain and immune system, too. Here are 3 things he does himself, including 'gut gardening.'
Dr. Monty Lyman says research suggests the brain, gut, and immune system are linked. He shares how he cultivates a diverse microbiome for a healthy mind and body.
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