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'Boy Meets World' actor Trina McGee is pregnant at 54. More women are having children at the age when menopause can happen.

Trina McGee, known for playing Angela Moore in "Boy Meets World," is pregnant at 54. While uncommon…

Serafina Kenny   


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A human performance scientist who coaches elite athletes shares his efficient longevity workout

Human performance scientist Andy Galpin shared his longevity workout, which rarely focuses on speci…

Kim Schewitz   


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Step aside, Ozempic Zyn is being touted as the new (delusional) weight-loss quick fix

People are calling Zyn nicotine pouches O-Zyn-pic. But experts say using nicotine for weight loss i…

Mia de Graaf,Hilary Brueck   


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We asked a parasite expert about RFK Jr.'s claim that a worm ate his brain. Here's what they said.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in a 2012 deposition that a doctor believed a worm ate part of his brain…

Geoff Weiss,Paul Squire   


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An inflammation researcher shares the chai tea recipe that helped him stop using some pain medicines

Dr. James Hébert has dedicated his career to studying inflammation. Hébert shares his anti-inflamma…

Kate Hull   


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Russia is betting big on Cuba as it courts alternative economic partners

Russia is expanding its economic and trade ties with Cuba as more than 100 companies start operatio…

Huileng Tan   


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Turmeric, the cheap yellow spice, could be as effective as medicine for treating indigestion

Turmeric is commonly used as an indigestion treatment in Southeast Asia, but a doctor said not to …

Serafina Kenny   


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The allure of fasting diets for successful people — and where it falls short

Intermittent fasting is popular among successful people for weight loss and longevity but experts s…

Hilary Brueck,Gabby Landsverk   


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8 products containing a popular decongestant that an FDA panel says doesn't work, and alternatives that do

Common cold and flu treatments, including products by Benadryl and Tyelnol, could potentially be pu…

Kim Schewitz   


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'Weekend warriors' who don't exercise during the week can still lose weight, research suggests

If you want to lose weight and burn body fat but don't have time to work out, a "weekend warrior" s…

Gabby Landsverk   


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UGC cautions Class 12 students against fake univs; says no to higher studies in Pak

Ahead of college admissions, University Grants Commission (UGC) has warned students against unrecog…

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What Zyn pouches do to your brain, body, and heart

Zyn nicotine pouches are being used by everyone from gym bros to school kids. But the long-term hea…

Kim Schewitz   


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I'm a scientist who researches aging. These are the 6 supplements I take daily in the hope I'll live a long, healthy life.

A biogerontologist, a researcher who studies the biology of aging, shares the supplements he takes …

Serafina Kenny   


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Charles, an alternative medicine king: The new monarch has spent years promoting homeopathy — despite criticism from scientists

King Charles III was once criticized for supporting a company that recommended treating cancer pati…

Allana Akhtar   


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Up to 10 hospital patients in Oregon died from tap water injections instead of fentanyl: report

Police are investigating a series of deaths at an Oregon hospital reportedly caused by infections f…

Rebecca Rommen   


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A dermatologist affected by minoxidil shortages shares 3 ways hair loss patients can access the drug

Dermatologist Dr. Adam Friedman has been taking minoxidil for three months, and was able to access …

Serafina Kenny   


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Skipping a week of WeGovy or Ozempic to eat more on Thanksgiving is a bad idea, doctors say

People taking WeGovy or Ozempic for weight loss are considering skipping a week to eat more on Than…

Hannah Getahun   


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Norway's princess Martha Louise relinquishes royal duties for alternative medicine business

In a statement on Tuesday, the Royal House of Norway said: "The Princess is relinquishing the ro…

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The US is releasing doses of flu medicine from the national stockpile amid a surge in cases

Flu season continues to thrash the US. The government is now allowing states to access the national…

Sarah Braner   


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An alternative healer was charged with manslaughter after a woman died attending his 'slapping therapy' workshop

A woman with diabetes died during a 'slapping therapy' workshop in 2016. Hongchi Xiao, who led the …

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