You stayed up too late scrolling through your phone, answering emails or watching just one more episode. The next morning, you feel groggy and irritable. That sugary pastry or greasy breakfast sandwich suddenly looks more appealing than your usual yogurt and berries. By the afternoon, chips…
Category: 5. Health
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Road Deaths Surge And Black Families Suffer Most
Summer is the deadliest season on U.S. roads, and Black families face the greatest risk.
Cars have given me everything. And they’ve taken absolutely everything away from me. My relationship with cars is complicated, deeply personal, and immensely painful.
The late singer Angie Stone, who died…
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6 Ways To Reduce Side Effects In Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro & Zepbound
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound can transform lives—but, like all … More
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound transform care for obesity and diabetes. They reduce food cravings and lead to weight loss….
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Only 13 % know: The one-minute self-exam that could save young men’s lives
A recent survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC — James) focused on Americans’ perceptions of testicular cancer. The results suggest more can be done to educate the public…
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Scientists discover llama antibodies that shut down COVID — and its future variants
Scientists have discovered a unique class of small antibodies that are strongly protective against a wide range of SARS coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-1 and numerous early and recent SARS-CoV-2 variants. The unique antibodies target an essential highly conserved site at the base of the…
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Single psilocybin trip delivers two years of depression relief for cancer patients
New results from a clinical trial reveal that a single dose of psilocybin — a naturally occurring psychedelic compound found in mushrooms — can provide sustained reductions in depression and anxiety in individuals with cancer suffering from major depressive disorder. The findings are published…
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The invisible killer: PM 1 pollution uncovered across America
Air pollution causes health problems and is attributable to some 50,000 annual deaths in the United States, but not all air pollutants pack the same punch.
Scientists have tracked the scope of “PM 2.5” pollution over decades. PM 2.5 is a size of “particulate matter” that is less than 2.5 microns…
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How To Identity And Address Frequent Lying Among College Students
Pinocchio looking down onto a blank sheet of paper.
Some college students occasionally lie to their parents, peers, faculty/staff, and even their campus counselors. However, a frequent pattern of lying is often a sign of underlying emotional or mental health concerns. In a 2019 study in…
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‘Razor Blade Throat’ Symptoms As ‘Nimbus’ COVID-19 Variant Spreads
Recently, there have been informal reports of a symptom described as “razor blade throat” associated … More
The idea of having this symptom may be a bit hard to swallow. But recently you may have heard mention of “razor blade throat” as a COVID-19…
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Time For Medicare Advantage Leaders—Including Me—To Eat Our Own Cooking
Dr. Oz just turned 65 and became a Medicare beneficiary. Everyone who operates a Medicare plan … More
In every industry, the best leaders live the experience of the customer. Car executives drive their own vehicles. Airline leaders…
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