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We’d like to think that product developers and decision-makers have what’s best for the consumer in mind. For their health, for their time, and for their money. Unfortunately, we know this is not the case, which has been proven again with this recent revelation. According to this new analysis, the makers of “forever chemicals” covered […]
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Semaglutide is a medication that is used to treat type 2 diabetes. It is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist that helps to regulate blood sugar levels. It is also sometimes used as a weight loss drug. While semaglutide can be an effective treatment for diabetes and weight loss, like any medication, it can also […]
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Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive disease that causes tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with movement, balance, and coordination. While there is no cure for Parkinson’s, early detection and treatment can help manage symptoms and improve the quality of life for patients. Michael J Fox Foundation […]
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As the world continues to grapple with the aftermath of a nearly three-year-long COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are warning of a new threat on the horizon: Disease X. This hypothetical disease is not yet known to exist, but experts believe it is only a matter of time before it emerges and causes the next global pandemic. […]
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Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a popular class of drugs used to treat heartburn, acid reflux and other conditions. But these widely used medications also have been linked to a variety of health problems, including kidney damage, bone fractures, and dementia (1). In 2017, a study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis […]
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If you could have something that automatically tracked your health parameters and monitored health conditions in real-time, would you get it? Well, this technology is not as far off as you think. Researchers from Columbia University have invented the world’s smallest implantable chip that can do just that. (1) The World’s Smallest Implantable Chip To […]
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Bruce Willis, the beloved Hollywood actor, has recently been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. This announcement comes less than a year after Willis retired from acting due to developing aphasia, a brain disorder affecting your speaking ability. Sadly, his family released a statement explaining that his condition has progressed into this new diagnosis. Bruce Willis Diagnosed […]
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If you’re a fan of fruits like berries and pomegranates, you’re probably familiar with the terms “antioxidants” and “super fruit.” But if you’ve never heard of graviola before, it’s time to get acquainted. This delicious fruit is packed with antioxidants—and might even be able to help fight cancer! What is Graviola? Graviola grows on trees […]
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Olive oil is one of the most popular oils in the world and has been used for centuries. Today, it is well-known for its health benefits. Buyers beware, however: Not all olive oil you see on the grocery store shelves is made equal. This is everything you need to know about olive oil, including how […]
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Copper is a heavy metal that’s perfectly safe to consume at low levels. In fact, a certain amount of it is actually important for your health. What happens, however, if you have too much copper in your body? Copper toxicity is dangerous for your health and longevity. These are the signs you might have it, […]
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B12 is a vitamin that’s crucial for your body to function properly. It’s found in animal foods, including meat and fish. People who don’t eat animal products are often advised to take vitamin B12 supplements or use fortified foods to make up for the lack of B12 in their diets. But there are some common […]
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Cayenne pepper has many health benefits. It is a member of the chili pepper family, and it is a spice that can be used for both cooking and as an ingredient in your favorite dishes. Cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum) is commonly used as a seasoning or in foods that are served with a kick, and […]