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Do you rely on your morning coffee to kick-start your day? What if the timing of your daily brew could actually impact your health and longevity? New research reveals some surprising insights about when to enjoy your coffee for a healthier life!

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Morning Coffee Linked to Longer Life, Heart Health Benefits

For many, coffee is a beloved morning ritual, fueling the day ahead. But what if the time you drink it could influence how long -- and how well -- you live?New research published Jan. 8 in the

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Did you know that taking steps to prevent diabetes could benefit more than just your health? A recent study shows participants in a prevention program saved thousands in medical costs—find out how you can invest in your health and your wallet!

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Diabetes Prevention Program Saves People Money, Study Shows

Preventing diabetes can be as good for a person’s wallet as it is for their health, a new study says.People participating in a diabetes prevention program saved more than $5,000 in direct medical costs over two years, researchers reported recently in the journal

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Have you or someone you know ever wondered how to recover faster after a concussion? Starting physical therapy sooner rather than later might be the key to better recovery outcomes, according to a recent study. Discover the benefits of early intervention and how it can make a difference!

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Early Physical Therapy Key for Concussion Recovery, Study Shows

Turns out, starting physical therapy earlier after a concussion may significantly improve recovery outcomes.A new study published recently in t...

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Are you trying to find a diet that supports healthy weight loss and fits your lifestyle? The Mediterranean diet has been ranked the best overall diet for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. Learn why this tried-and-true approach to eating continues to top the charts!

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These Are Some of the Best Diets for 2025, Report Says

Wondering which popular diet will help you shed extra weight in a healthy way this year?The Mediterranean diet tops the best diet categories in the U.S. News & World Report 2025 edition.According to the report, the eating style that refers to the traditional eating habits of the...

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Have you ever wondered why some people seem more affected by aging than others, especially when it comes to brain health? New research reveals insights into why aging increases the risk of dementia and other brain disorders.

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Some Brain Cells Change with Age, Some Don't: Study

Some brain cells are more susceptible to the ravages of aging than others, a new mouse study has found.These results could shed new light on why people’s risk for dementia,

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Do you ever feel like admitting to your doctor that you’ve been skipping workouts? Having an honest conversation could make a big difference in your health. Discover how staying active can lower the risk of 19 chronic diseases in this eye-opening study.

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More Activity, Less Risk: Tell Your MD How Much You Move

It’s not fun for folks to admit to their doctor that they’re a couch potato.But such a frank talk could help protect against chronic disease, a new study says.People with the highest levels of physical activity have a lower risk of 19 different chronic health problems, r...

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Does your child struggle with asthma, and you’re wondering what’s behind it? A simple nasal swab could uncover the immune system triggers causing their symptoms and lead to more targeted treatments. Learn more about this groundbreaking test!

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Fast, Easy Nasal Swab Helps Diagnose Asthma Type in Kids

Not sure what’s causing your child’s asthma?A new quick-and-easy nasal swab test for kids can diagnose the specific immune system drivers behind their asthma, potentially opening the door to bette...

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Have you ever noticed how green spaces can impact your mood or focus? For kids, it might go beyond that—research shows trees in the neighborhood could actually influence test scores. Explore how nature plays a surprising role in education.

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Trees and Student Test Scores: What's the Link?

Tree-lined streets and lush public parks appear to provide city schoolkids a brain boost.Chicago students’ test scores suffered when an invasive insect wiped out half the city’s ash trees, researchers reported in the journal

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Do you or someone you love struggle with eczema's relentless itch? New research reveals how self-guided talk therapy could provide relief and improve quality of life. Discover how this approach might help soothe the it#eczemareliefe#skinhealthe#wellnesstipssTips ... See moreSee less

Who Knew Talk Therapy Could Ease Symptoms of this Skin Problem?

Eczema can be maddening, causing thick, scaly patches of dry skin that itch like the devil.There’s no cure for the skin condition, but a new study shows that self-guided talk therapy can hel...

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Have you ever noticed something off in a loved one’s conversations during family gatherings? It could be a sign of new-onset hearing loss, experts say. Learn how to spot the signs and support your loved ones.

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How to Spot, and Talk About, Hearing Loss in a Loved One

You're gathering with friends or family and something's just a bit off in conversation with a loved one.It could be new-onset hearing loss, said Dr. Angela Peng, an otolaryngologist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston....

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How does rising heat impact those living with brain disorders like dementia or Parkinson’s? A new study warns that climate change and extreme heat could worsen symptoms and increase risks for vulnerable individuals. Learn more about this critical issue and its potential effects.

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Heat Waves Threaten Brain Health, Study Suggests

Global warming will increasingly have dire consequences for people with degenerative brain disorders like dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson&rs...

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Do you shop at Costco for your groceries? If so, you’ll want to check your eggs—certain organic pasture-raised eggs have been recalled due to salmonella risks. Find out which states are affected.

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Food Recall Update: Class 1 Alert Issued for Costco Eggs Linked to Salmonella

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has escalated the recall of certain eggs sold at Costco to its highest Class 1 alert level due to salmonella contamination risks.According to the FDA, The Handsome Brook Farms Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture Raised 24-Count Eggs were distribut...

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Could cutting-edge technology make it easier to detect early-stage breast cancer? Researchers in Scotland are using AI and advanced laser analysis to identify subtle blood changes that could indicate the earliest signs of tumors. Dive into this fascinating breakthrough and learn how it could revolutionize early detection!

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Could AI Plus Lasers Help Catch Very Early Breast Cancers?

Very early-stage breast cancers are notoriously tough to spot via mammograms, but new technology might make detection easier. According to a new study published recently in the

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Ever wonder how air quality might impact your marathon performance? While runners carefully plan their nutrition and hydration, a new study reveals that the air they breathe could be just as important. Discover how environmental factors may affect endurance and speed!

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Air Quality, Not Just Fitness Level, Impacts Marathoners' Finish Times

Runners put a lot of thought into how much they must eat and drink to endure a 26.2-mile marathon, properly fueling their bodies to sustain a record-setting pace.But the quality of the air they huff and puff during endurance events could also play a key role in their performance, a new stu...

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Do you read bedtime stories to your kids? Not only do they help little ones drift off to dreamland, but they can also teach valuable lessons about the importance of sleep. Discover how bedtime tales can inspire better sleep habits.

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Fairy Tales Help Teach Healthy Sleep Habits

Bedtime stories are a time-honored means of helping kids calm down and get a good night’s sleep.But these fairy tales can also serve another less obvious purpose -- teaching children about the benefits of good sleep.Analysis of four traditional children’s tales show that...

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Did you know even artificial intelligence can experience a “senior moment” as it ages? Just like humans, AI systems may lose efficiency over time, according to fascinating new research. Dive into the article to see what this means for the future of technology!

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Humans aren’t the only ones who lose a step or two brain-wise as they age.Artificial intelligence (AI) programs start to show signs of mild cognitive impairment as they grow older, a new study published Dec. 20 in the journal the

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Do you know someone caring for a loved one with dementia? Their emotional well-being can greatly improve when they feel appreciated by the person they’re supporting, according to a new study. Discover how small acts of gratitude can make a big difference!

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Feeling Appreciated by Partner is Critical for Caregiver's Mental Health

Everyone needs to feel appreciated -- but especially someone who’s caring for a spouse with dementia.A study published recently in the journal Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology ...

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What’s your go-to way to recharge: a peaceful hike in the woods or savoring a latte with a good book at a cozy café? According to a new study, being alone but surrounded by others might be the ultimate way to restore your energy. Learn why this mix of solitude and social ambiance works wonders!

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The Most Therapeutic Kind of Me-Time

What type of “me-time” is more restorative to a person -- hiking by yourself deep in a forest, or reading a book while sipping a latte in a coffee shop?Surprisingly, you&...

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Do you rely on coffee for your morning pick-me-up? Turns out, it might do more than wake you up—it could help protect your brain health, especially if you have a common heart rhythm disorder. Discover the surprising link between coffee and cognitive benefits in this fascinating study!

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Coffee Can Boost the Brains of People with Certain Heart Conditions

Coffee provides a quick morning boost, but it might also protect the brain health of people with a common heart rhythm disorder.A study published recently in...

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Frito-Lay is recalling select 13-oz bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips due to undeclared milk, posing risks for those with milk allergies. Stay informed and check out the details to protect your health or that of someone you love.

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Check Your Pantry, Lay's Classic Potato Chips Recalled Due to Milk Allergy Risk

FRIDAY, Dec. 20, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Holy chip! Frito-Lay has issued a limited recall of select 13-oz bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips due to the potential presence of undeclared milk, which could pose a serious health risk to individuals with a milk allergy.According to ...

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Have you ever been captivated by the sweet sounds of a baby’s coos and giggles? It turns out, those adorable babbles are doing more than melting hearts—they play a key role in a baby’s development. Discover the science behind this heartwarming phenomenon!

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Not Just Blabber: What Baby's First Vocalizations and Coos Can Tell Us

A baby’s gentle murmurs and coos can melt even the stoniest heart.But those giggles and babbles are more than just music to a doting parent’s ears.These vocalizations actually are signs that a baby’s heart is working rhythmically in concert with their developing sp...

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Have you ever wondered what truly qualifies as "healthy" food? The FDA is redefining the term, and the new guidelines could change the way companies label their products. Find out which foods make the cut under the updated rules!

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FDA Updates Meaning of 'Healthy' on Food Labels

THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HeathDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to redefine the meaning of healthy food, issuing a new rule Thursday that changes the way food companies can claim their products are indeed nutritious.What foods will qualify for the new designation?

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Feeling down? Could adding more steps to your day help lift your mood. A global study reveals that even a modest increase in daily steps can significantly reduce depressive symptoms. Read on to learn how walking might improve your mental health!

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As Daily Steps Rise, Depression Levels Fall

Can you literally step away from depression?A new global review of data found that

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Do you have close friends you can rely on as you age? A new study highlights how friendships play a vital role in mental health, especially for middle-aged and older adults. Discover the importance of connection and how it impacts well-being!

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Friendships Are Especially Powerful Late in Life, Poll Says

Close friendships are incredibly important to the mental health of middle-aged folks and seniors, a new study finds.Older adults with worse mental or physical health were twice as likely to say they don’t have any close friends, according to results from the University of Michigan Na...

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Have you ever had to deal with the dreaded head lice during winter months? These tiny pests can quickly spread, but with a few simple precautions, you can keep your family and school lice-free. Learn how to stop the itch before it starts!

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Wintertime Is Prime Time for Head Lice: What Parents Need to Know

Head lice can be a wintertime headache for families and schools, but simple precautions can stop the spread of these pesky parasites.Every year, 6 million to 12 million children in the United States, ages 3 to 11, experience head lice infestations, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease...

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Looking for ways to eat healthier without sacrificing protein? Experts are now spotlighting beans, peas, and lentils as a nutritious alternative to red and processed meats in the updated dietary guidelines. Discover the science behind this shift and why these legumes might be the key to a healthier you!

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Eat Less Meat, More Beans & Lentils for Protein, New USDA Guidelines Say

Beans, peas and lentils take center stage in newly proposed changes to dietary guidelines for Americans.In a report released this week by an advisory commi...

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Is your preschooler’s screen time affecting their sleep and mood? A new study reveals how too much screen exposure could lead to restless nights and challenging behavior. Learn more about these findings and how to support better sleep habits for your little one!

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Too Much Screen Time Harms Preschoolers' Sleep, Behavior

Too much screen time can sabotage preschoolers' sleep, potentially turning them into terrors around the house, a new study warns.Bad sleep can exacerbate children's struggles with poor attention, hyp...

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When was the last time you had a blood draw as part of your check-up? Did you know that your blood could reveal even more about your health than what’s typically tested? Explore the untapped potential of blood tests and what it could mean for your well-being!

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Blood Test Might Help Doctors Spot Multiple Diseases

A blood draw is a typical part of a person's regular check-up.But that blood sample might hold a lot more useful information about a person’s health than doctors are currently getting.A new study shows that a routine part of a blood test called the complete blood count (CBC) c...

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Have you ever thought about how managing your blood pressure could protect not just your heart but also your mind? Discover how keeping your blood pressure in check might help preserve brain health as you grow older. Don’t miss these valuable insights!

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Blood Pressure Ups & Downs May Harm Seniors' Thinking

Keeping your blood pressure in check is important for more than just heart health -- it can also keep your brain sharp as you age.A new study published Dec. 11 in the journal Neurology shows that seniors whos...

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How often do processed foods make their way into your meals? A new study reveals how ultra-processed foods might have been impacting our health for years. Find out the hidden risks and how to make healthier choices!

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Unhealthy, Ultra-processed Foods Now Half of Calories Americans Eat at Home

Unhealthy ultra-processed foods have wormed their way into American kitchens, likely harming people's health for decades, a new study warns.More than half of the calories adults ...