Heart health risks could rise with this dental hygiene habit, experts warn
Searches for “tongue scraper” have almost doubled in the last two decades, according to Google Trends. However, some experts have warned about potential risks. The...
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Virginia confirms child infected with first measles case in the state
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) recently reported the state’s first measles case of the year, identifying the patient as a child under 4 years...
Vitamin D shown to prevent and treat deadly cancer type, study finds
Vitamin D is widely known for boosting bone health, muscle strength and immune function, but it also has a range of other benefits — including...
Measles outbreak confirmed in Michigan, along with 7 other US states
Michigan has officially reported a measles outbreak in the state. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Oakland County Health Division confirmed...
Here’s why podcaster Joe Rogan gave up alcohol
Joe Rogan has joined the growing tribe of teetotalers. On a recent episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” the podcaster, 57, said he has given...
Hypnosis helps Jennifer Aniston overcome her fear of flying
Jennifer Aniston is revealing how she managed to get over her fear of flying, as flight anxiety heightens amid recent aviation news. In a recent...
FDA report into deadly E. coli outbreak went unpublicized despite affecting 15 states: report
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is coming under fire for not publicizing its own report into an E. coli outbreak last year that spread...
New Parkinson’s medication alleviates symptoms without common side effects
A new drug has shown promise in combating Parkinson’s disease while minimizing unwanted side effects. The once-daily pill, tavapadon, was found to relieve symptoms —...
First GLP-1 pill for weight loss, diabetes shows success in Eli Lilly trial
Injectables for type 2 diabetes and weight loss could soon be a thing of the past. Eli Lilly announced Thursday the successful completion of a...
Detroit-based organization leads fight for Black maternal health in Michigan
For Danielle Atkinson, motherhood didn’t just change her. It fueled a movement. During Black Maternal Health Week, a national campaign to raise awareness and improve...