Limiting Sedentary Time, Staying Active Can Reduce Risk Of High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy By 30%, Finds New Study
A new study suggests that pregnant women who cut down on prolonged sitting and add more light, everyday…
Semyon Gluzman, Soviet psychiatrist sent to the gulag for exposing bogus diagnoses of mental illness
Semyon Gluzman, who has died aged 79, was the first Soviet psychiatrist to blow the whistle on the…
You’re probably getting enough protein – just maybe not the right kind
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Wine drinkers show lower heart risk than other alcohol consumers, study finds
High alcohol intake is linked to worse health outcomes regardless of the type of drink, but new research…
Restaurants add protein, fiber for weight loss drug users
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Is high cortisol really to blame for all my problems?
It’s 8pm on a Wednesday. I got home from work an hour ago, and I’m lying on the…
The 5 food lessons I live by as a doctor
On BBC’s Con or Cure, Dr Xand Van Tulleken investigates popular health-related claims with journalist Ashley John-Baptiste. “One…
At 69, Denise Austin Demonstrates 7 Moves for ‘Abs at Any Age’
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Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Nearly Triple Dementia Risk in Large U.S. Study, Outpacing Type 2
BOSTON — People with type 1 diabetes face nearly three times the risk of developing dementia compared with…
New parents are shunning proven preventive care for their infants in effort to be ‘natural’
One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn’t get the vitamin K…
21 Doctors Share Shocking Regrets From Dying Patients
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Mental health misinformation widespread on social media, study finds
Over half of social media posts on mental health and neurodivergence contain misinformation, especially on TikTok, a new…