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Smoking likely to worsen the severity of COVID-19 and increase the chances of death from the infection, says study

Several studies carried out early on in the pandemic reported a lower prevalence of active smoke…

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5 signs you have eldest-daughter syndrome, from a therapist who was the oldest of 6 kids

Though not an official diagnosis, eldest-daughter syndrome describes the perfectionism, caretaking,…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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A 91-year-old interior designer still plays golf. She shared her three secrets to longevity.

An interior designer and golfer shared three tips for staying as active as she is in her 90s.

Serafina Kenny   


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This Canadian woman has been getting drunk without consuming alcohol for over two years! Here’s how

In an extraordinary series of events encapsulated in a recent medical journal, a 50-year-old Canadi…

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Generation Never-Called-in-Sick

Baby boomers are jealous of Gen Z's modern attitude toward calling out sick and taking time off of …

Emily Stewart   


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23andMe took 5 months to realize hackers had stolen data from customer accounts

23andMe only found out that customer data had been stolen after it was advertised for sale on Reddi…

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Colon cancer rates are rising in young people. If you have two symptoms you should get a colonoscopy, a GI oncologist says.

Cases of colon cancer have risen in younger people by 2% a year since 2011. Knowing the signs and s…

Kim Schewitz   


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Oprah says access to weight-loss drugs are a gift and not something to be ridiculed for

While Oprah Winfrey did not reveal the specific drug she uses, she told People that she takes it wh…

Amanda Goh   


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3 types of cancer are affecting more young people, according to an expert. She shared how to lower your risk and catch signs early.

More young people are getting colorectal, breast, and cervical cancers. An expert recommended knowi…

Kim Schewitz   


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A 45-year-old put off getting his stomach pain checked out. He was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer.

Jason Maman was diagnosed with colorectal cancer after ignoring his symptoms for a year. He's part …

Kim Schewitz   


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A 21-year-old had a stroke at graduation as a rare side effect of birth control. She wants people of all ages to know the signs and risk factors.

When college athlete Marissa Fattore woke up feeling "off" on graduation day, she dismissed it as n…

Serafina Kenny   


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A 27-year-old thought he was losing weight and ached because of his new CrossFit regime. He had colon cancer.

JJ Singleton thought was losing weight because of his new diet and exercise regime. He had stage tw…

Serafina Kenny   


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A 34-year-old who worked out regularly and ate healthily noticed blood in his poop. He had stage 3 colon cancer.

Colon cancer cases in young adults are rising. Josh Herting, 34, shared his story so people know th…

Kim Schewitz   


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More diabetics, BP patients among 5-17 year olds. Is junk food the reason?

India is seeing a significant rise in cases of non communicable diseases like obesity, diabetes, hy…

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The genius marketing trick that's the key to the iPhone's 'prestige'

Apple uses consumer psychology to make it feel like the "cool" brand, which the DOJ says created a…

Emily Stewart   


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User data stolen from genetic testing giant 23andMe is now for sale on the dark web

User data from 23andMe accounts has been leaked and put up for sale on a dark web forum after what …

Lakshmi Varanasi   


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These supplements could help prevent UTIs, according to a doctor

Chronic UTIs that recur even with antibiotics may be prevented with D-mannose or proanthocyanidins,…

Kate Hull   


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US scientists discover genetic mechanism behind some children falling extremely ill

Scientists have discovered details about the genetic predispositions of children who tended to fall…

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Kristin Bell says her teens enjoy nonalcoholic beers. Doctors say that is not a wise decision.

Doctors agree that nonalcoholic beers are not suitable for kids. It can introduce alcohol early and…

Kelly Burch   


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Salma Hayek Pinault says she invited 'Magic Mike' strippers home with her: 'My husband is not a jealous man'

Salma Hayek Pinault said one of the "Magic Mike" strippers was a fan of her husband, saying: "He sp…

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