Ebola Outbreak Strain Tests Global Health Response
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A resurgent Ebola outbreak highlights significant shifts in global health policy and U.S. engagement, prompting calls for a renewed approach to viral threats.
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Drug-Free Supplement Shows Promise in Curbing Appetite and Aiding Weight Loss
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Amarasate, derived from hops, may mimic the effects of weight-loss drugs by activating appetite-suppressing hormones.
Doctors Advise on Ideal Time for Bowel Movements and Improving Gut Health
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Gastrointestinal experts recommend limiting bathroom time to five minutes or less to prevent potential health issues.
Understanding Excessive Sweating and Potential Treatments
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Expert advice outlines when sweating becomes problematic and discusses available management strategies, including Botox.
Earlier Bedtime May Reduce Diabetes, Obesity Risk in Teens, Study Suggests
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New research indicates that an extra hour of sleep can lead to more stable blood sugar levels in adolescents, potentially mitigating long-term health risks.
‘Super Movers’ Show Remarkable Cognitive Resilience in Later Life, Study Finds
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A rare group of older adults who maintain exceptionally fast walking speeds demonstrate a lower risk of cognitive decline, even with age-related brain changes.
Green Tea's Health Claims: Experts Weigh In on Benefits and Misconceptions
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While green tea contains beneficial compounds, experts caution against comparing it directly to fruits and vegetables and warn about the risks of high-dose supplements.
Medications Help Obese Adults Achieve Heart Health Similar to Leaner Counterparts, Study Finds
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A new study indicates that statins and blood pressure medications have narrowed or eliminated cardiovascular risk factor differences in individuals over 40 with obesity.
Dentist Warns Workout Habits May Harm Teeth
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Mouth breathing during exercise, combined with sugary drinks, can increase the risk of cavities, according to a dental professional.