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Dude food that is actually good for you
You don't have to sacrifice your favorite 'dude foods' to stay healthy; here are nutritious versions of classic man-friendly meals.
Snoring during pregnancy? You’re not alone.
Snoring is a common but often overlooked side effect of pregnancy; learn what causes it and how it impacts expectant mothers.
The next trans fat': Experts predict coming food battles
Experts analyze potential food additives that could be the next targets for health regulations following the recent ban on trans fats.
The next trans fat': Experts predict coming food battles
With trans fats being phased out, health experts are now debating which food additives might be the next target for regulation.
Preterm birth risk linked to common surgery
New research suggests that common gynecological procedures like D&C may increase the risk of preterm birth in future pregnancies.
FDA cracks down on over 1,000 illegal online medicine sellers
The FDA has cracked down on over 1,000 websites selling illegal and counterfeit medicines, warning consumers about serious health and fraud risks.
Few US stroke patients get clot-busting treatment
A study reveals that many U.S. stroke patients miss out on life-saving clot-busting treatments due to delays in reaching specialized hospitals.
Prenatal DDT exposure linked with four times the risk of breast cancer
A long-term study reveals a significant link between prenatal exposure to the pesticide DDT and an increased risk of breast cancer in adulthood.
FDA tells food industry to phase out artificial trans fats
The FDA is mandating that food companies phase out artificial trans fats to improve public health and reduce the risk of heart disease.
Help dad start a new hobby this Father’s Day
Skip the generic gifts this Father’s Day and help your dad explore a new hobby with these unique and engaging gift ideas.
5 trendy ways to get your coffee fix (and what to know about each
Discover five trendy ways to brew your daily coffee and learn about the potential health benefits associated with your favorite caffeinated beverage.
85 test positive for TB after S. Indiana exposure, officials say
Health officials report that 85 people have tested positive for tuberculosis following exposure at a southern Indiana school and church.
7 things to know before trying Crossfit
Considering CrossFit? Here are seven essential things you should know about the high-intensity workout style before joining your first class.
Human stem cells being used to treat injury in pets
Veterinarians are increasingly utilizing human stem cells to treat complex injuries in pets, offering a powerful alternative to traditional surgery.
Human stem cells being used to treat injury in pets
Veterinarians are increasingly utilizing human stem cells to treat complex injuries in pets, offering a powerful alternative to traditional surgery.
New blood test can detect every virus a person has had
VirScan is a revolutionary DNA-based blood test that can identify a person's entire viral history from a single drop of blood.
Antidepressant link to newborn disorder may be less than believed
New research suggests the link between late-pregnancy antidepressant use and newborn respiratory disorders may be lower than previously feared.
Why working out with your significant other may not be helpful
Working out with a partner can be tricky; explore why exercising with your significant other might lead to tension rather than fitness success.
FDA raises fainting concern with women's libido drug flibanserin
The FDA raises safety concerns regarding flibanserin, a libido drug for women, citing risks of fainting and accidental injury when mixed with alcohol.
One-two punch' on cancer could someday replace chemotherapy
A groundbreaking immunotherapy combination shows promising results in treating advanced melanoma by effectively removing immune system brakes.