Hair loss can be an upsetting experience. In a matter of weeks to months, a person can go from having a head full of luscious locks to a brush full of fallen strands.A certain amount of hair shedding is normal; we lose an average of...
To many people in corporate America, working five days a week—Monday to Friday, 9 to 5—feels as habitual as brushing their teeth. But it wasn’t always that way. In the late 1800s, a full-time manufacturing worker could easily...
Be honest: do you stretch before and after your workouts? If you don’t, you actually might be onto something. Most physically active adults with reasonable fitness goals may not need to stretch at all.Here’s what every busy person...
GOLDEN — The leather-bound ledger smells of tobacco and dust, each page listing the names of people booked into the Jefferson County Jail more than 100 years ago. The men in the ledger, identified in old-timey cursive as immigrants,...
Before you put down the Snickers bar, how much do you really know about the Health benefits of chocolate? Whilst dark chocolate is certainly the Healthiest, the benefits are pretty varied, from antioxidants that can boost your skin...
The number of young people undergoing sterilization procedures has "abruptly increased" following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in June 2022, a new study shows.The research, published Friday (April 12) in...
Weight loss Ella Bleu Travolta’s journey is a worthy read from Hollywood’s glossy book, capturing the attention of fans and inspiring many who want to get fitter. She is the daughter of John Travolta and Kelly Preston,...
It’s fortunate that liars’ pants don’t really catch on fire. If they did, much of the world’s population would be ablaze at any given moment. “People lie most days,” says Kevin Colwell, a professor of psychology at Southern...
Despite many efforts to find better, more effective ways to treat cancer, it remains a leading cause of death by disease among children in the U.S.Cancer patients are also getting younger. Cancer diagnoses among those under...
Americans seem to have quite a positive view of dietary supplements. According to a 2023 survey, 74% of U.S. adults take vitamins, prebiotics and the like.The Business of supplements is booming, and with all the hype...
Anyone who has ever been awakened by someone else's snoring knows how loud it can be — especially when the snorer remains blissfully sound asleep.But can people hear themselves snoring? Or do they have some sort of ability to...
Pediatrician Patricia Braun and her team saw roughly 100 children at a community health clinic on a recent Monday. They gave flu shots and treatments for illnesses like ear infections. But Braun also did something most primary care...
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY PC Basketball Coach Kim English has had his contract extended by 6 seasons Port of Davisville auto business expected to increase by 25% with Maryland bridge fiasco Rep. Magaziner announced $485K...
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) is the most common genetic heart disease, affecting about 1 in every 500 people, according to the American Heart Association (AHA). In people with HOCM, genetic variants cause the heart’s...
The Science of why we age is a hot topic, with studies pointing to changes in our chromosomes, cellular stress and epigenetics as culprits. These changes are difficult to reverse with treatments — but what if there were a molecular...
In his song “Hearts and Bones,” Paul Simon, describing the dissolution of his marriage to Carrie Fisher, sang, “You take two bodies and you twirl them into one . . . And they won’t come undone.” The pomp and pageantry of...
There's no doubt that cancer is deadly. In the United States, the disease is the second-most-common cause of death, after heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Even when diagnosed and treated...
The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office found that nitazenes, a synthetic opioid up to 40 times more powerful than fentanyl, were connected to at least five overdose deaths in Philadelphia in the past two years. The nitazene...
We explore Sarah Huckabee Sanders weight loss journey and the mysteries around it in this entire piece. Because you rely on us for everything related to health, fitness, and weight loss, we want to provide you with specific insights...
In the U.S., warm weather not only signals the coming of seasonal spring allergies but also an increased risk of tick bites. Tick bites can be harmless. But sometimes, these eight-legged creepy-crawlies can transmit diseases —...
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