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Have you ever wondered if going through menopause earlier than expected could affect your heart health? New research sug...
08/05/2026

Have you ever wondered if going through menopause earlier than expected could affect your heart health? New research suggests that women who experience early or premature menopause may have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure. Discover what researchers found and why understanding this connection could help you take a proactive approach to your long-term health.

Women who enter menopause at an earlier age have an increased risk of high blood pressure, a new study says.Researchers found that nearly 23% of women with premature menopause and 19% of women with early menopause had high blood pressure, compared to under 17% of women with normal menopaus...

Have you ever taken an antihistamine hoping it would finally stop the itching from eczema? New research suggests that an...
08/04/2026

Have you ever taken an antihistamine hoping it would finally stop the itching from eczema? New research suggests that antihistamines may not provide the relief many people with eczema expect and could even come with unwanted side effects. Discover what researchers found and what it could mean for managing eczema symptoms.

People with eczema often take antihistamine pills, hoping to ease relentless itching.But a new study finds they may do little to help and could even cause worrisome side effects.A team led by

Healthy habits before pregnancy aren't just important for moms. ? New research suggests that a father's diet before conc...
08/03/2026

Healthy habits before pregnancy aren't just important for moms. ? New research suggests that a father's diet before conception may also influence a baby's health, highlighting the role both parents play in supporting a healthy start.

When it comes to preparing for a healthy pregnancy, the focus is usually on moms. But new research suggests dads' nutrition plays an important role, too."Maternal nutrition and health before, during and after the baby's birth have always received attention, but little is said about the rol...

A consistent daily routine may do more for your health than you think. ? New research suggests that keeping regular time...
08/02/2026

A consistent daily routine may do more for your health than you think. ? New research suggests that keeping regular times for sleeping, eating, and other daily activities may help reduce pain, improve mood, and support overall well-being, even if your sleep isn't perfect.

Finding a comfortable, consistent daily schedule could be crucial to boosting your mental and physical health, a new study says.People who maintain a consistent routine tend to have lower levels of pain and depression, researchers reported recently in the

A new study suggests that elementary students who own a cell phone may have lower reading comprehension scores, regardle...
08/01/2026

A new study suggests that elementary students who own a cell phone may have lower reading comprehension scores, regardless of whether the phone is with them at school. While more research is needed, it's a reminder to consider when kids are truly ready for their first phone. ??

Cell phones could be blunting young children’s reading skills, a new study says.Elementary school students who simply owned a cell phone scored worse on reading comprehension tests, researchers reported recently in the journal Be...

Work stress doesn't always stay at work. A new study suggests it may be affecting sleep more than many people realize, e...
07/31/2026

Work stress doesn't always stay at work. A new study suggests it may be affecting sleep more than many people realize, even for those without a history of sleep problems. Prioritizing a healthy work-life balance can make a difference. ??

Work stress could be eating away at the sleep of most middle-aged working folks, undermining their health, a new study says.Nearly 70% of a small group of people ages 50 to 66 experienced persistent

A daily multivitamin may do more than fill nutritional gaps. New research suggests it could help older adults maintain t...
07/30/2026

A daily multivitamin may do more than fill nutritional gaps. New research suggests it could help older adults maintain their strength, mobility, and independence as they age. As always, talk with your healthcare provider before adding any new supplement to your routine.

A new study is shifting the conversation about multivitamins.Instead of asking whether they can prevent heart disease or cancer, researchers are asking whether they can help older adults maintain their independence.Their study included more than 16,000 adults, 60 and older, who were...

Using AI to track your meals? It can be a helpful tool, but it may not tell the whole story. New research suggests some ...
07/29/2026

Using AI to track your meals? It can be a helpful tool, but it may not tell the whole story. New research suggests some popular photo-based food tracking apps can significantly underestimate calories and fat. If you're working toward nutrition or weight goals, use these apps as a guide, not the final word.

Snap a photo, get a calorie count. It sounds simple — but a new study finds some popular AI-powered food tracking apps may underestimate calories and fat by roughly a third."Photo-based calorie tracking apps are very popular, especially for people trying to manage their h...

Losing weight too quickly or gaining it back may do more than affect the number on the scale. New research suggests repe...
07/28/2026

Losing weight too quickly or gaining it back may do more than affect the number on the scale. New research suggests repeated weight cycling could lead to greater muscle loss over time. It's a good reminder that lasting, healthy habits are worth the investment.

Middle-aged folks have a higher risk of muscle loss if their weight “yo-yos” due to inconsistent dieting, a new study says.People who repeatedly dropped and regained weight wound up losing nearly four times as much thigh muscle during a four-year period compared to others whose...

Have you ever wondered if the bagged lettuce in your refrigerator could be linked to a foodborne illness outbreak? A rec...
07/27/2026

Have you ever wondered if the bagged lettuce in your refrigerator could be linked to a foodborne illness outbreak? A recent multi-state parasite outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce has raised new food safety concerns and prompted an ongoing investigation by federal health officials. Discover what happened, what experts know so far, and what consumers should be aware of.

TUESDAY, July 21, 2026 — A recent multi-state parasitic outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce has thrust Taylor Farms, one of North America’s largest fresh produce suppliers, back into the public health spotlight.As federal healt...

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