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Ticks are not only proliferating across the United States, but the diseases they carry are as well. Allergies to meat, anxiety, depression, and body aches are just some of the symptoms that come with these diseases. The Department of Health and Human Services has taken note and is trying to stop their spread. (Read more)
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- Pennsylvania has recorded 792 measles cases, 25 of which were reported since Sept. 18.
- Young U.S. military veterans have higher levels of “forever chemicals” in their blood than nonveterans, according to a new study.
- President Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration told senators that vaccines are safe and effective.
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In 2025, Idaho’s governor signed into law the Idaho Medical Freedom Act, which says a business “shall not refuse to provide any service, product, admission to a venue, or transportation to a person because that person has or has not received or used a medical intervention.”
Some parents sued the state, saying the law unconstitutionally forced their children to “associate with unvaccinated children in their childcare environment.”
A federal judge just turned away their lawsuit, in part because the parents are not being forced to enroll their children in any specific daycare, or any daycare at all. (More)
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Giving young people antipsychotic medications may increase their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes later in life, a study from the Netherlands suggests.
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Patients with advanced pancreatic cancer lived nearly twice as long when a common amino acid supplement was added to their chemotherapy, a small study found.
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Puncturing your ear with a needle and leaving it taped in there for months may not be for the faint of heart. However, for a disease with almost no options for treatment, patients are signing up to get it—no matter how painful. The disease, which is carried by ticks, is called alpha-gal syndrome, and it gives people an allergy to mammalian meat. The allergy can and does go away on its own, but for those suffering from its symptoms, the pain of the treatment can be worth it. (More)
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What using your nondominant hand does—and doesn’t do—for your brain.
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Three exercises could improve bunions, the knob of bone and flesh that some people develop next to their big toe.
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How traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) views the stress-cancer connection, and how to deal with stress in your life.
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Glasses and LASIK aren’t the only way to deal with vision problems. Here are some alternative healing methods for the eyes.
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If nothing you’ve tried has worked to treat constipation, consider a TCM approach.
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If you’ve heard the miracle cure-all stories of someone who goes on an all-meat diet with no side effects and sees sudden relief from severe and sometimes chronic conditions, you may have wondered if you could benefit too and what downsides there could be. You’re right to question whether it has enough fiber, how you’d get enough vitamin C, and if someone would have a heart attack from all the cholesterol. Those are fair questions, and ones you should be asking before you jump on the bandwagon of any new diet. (More)
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Licorice is an ancient root that supports liver and digestive health, and much more.
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Eating inflammation-fighting foods can resolve a whole host of health problems—and they’re not hard to find or make.
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Carrying items involves many muscles from the arms and shoulders to the core abdominal and back muscles, to the hips and legs.
The arms provide the actual carrying, the core supports stability of the upper body, and the hip and leg muscles provide the balance and mobility to complete the item transport. Here are six carrying exercises to strengthen the entire body. (More)
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The core includes the muscles of the abdomen, back, pelvis, and hips. Together, these muscles help stabilize the trunk and reduce excessive strain on the spine. Here is a 10-minute core routine for spinal stability. (More)
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