By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, July 24, 2023 -- You’ve likely heard that "you are what you eat,” but a new study suggests what you eat also has something to do with who you are…
Heres 8 Habits That Could Lengthen Your Life
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, July 24, 2023 -- Eight healthy habits could add years to your life. A new study of more than 700,000 U.S. veterans breaks down the habits that when adopted by…
Timed Fasting Best Way for Those With Diabetes…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, July 24, 2023 -- Restricting eating to certain times -- a regimen known as intermittent fasting -- may be the best way to help people with type 2 diabetes lose…
HIV Meds Help Slash Infection Risk to Nearly…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, July 24, 2023 -- People taking antiretroviral therapy to treat HIV who have low but detectable virus levels have almost zero risk of transmitting the virus to others, according to…
Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages…
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, July 24, 2023 -- Tornado damage to a Pfizer drug-making plant in North Carolina is unlikely to trigger drug shortages across the country, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says.…
Olive Oil a Powerful Prescription Against Dementia
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, July 24, 2023 -- People looking to stay mentally sharp as they age might want to swap out margarine for olive oil, a preliminary study suggests. The study, of more…
Are These Pricey New Alzheimers Drugs Worth It?
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, July 24, 2023 -- Breakthrough new drugs that clear amyloid beta plaques from the brain are shaking up the field of Alzheimer’s disease research. The fact that patients’ mental deterioration…
During Pregnancy, the Less Caffeine the Better: Expert
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>SUNDAY, July 23, 2023 -- When it comes to pregnancy and caffeinated drinks, less is best, says an expert, warning women to avoid energy drinks in particular. “Energy drinks contain varying…
Be Smart When Working Out in Steamy Summer…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>SATURDAY, July 22, 2023 -- It’s hot out there. If you’re working out outdoors this summer, take precautions. “If you plan to exercise in the heat, know your fitness level, take…
For Over 1 in 10 Young U.S. Adults,…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 -- About 11% of young adults in the United States now actively use electronic cigarettes, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says in a new…