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Healthy Eating

Generation X was the first to grow up with ultra-processed foods. Many struggle to stop eating them

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Children's Health

Long COVID risk for children doubles after second coronavirus infection

Illness

Having multiple tattoos may help guard against most dangerous type of skin cancer, study finds

Melanoma Risk Tattoos

Adult Health

Cardiovascular events don't strike out of the blue. Nearly all of them are preceded by warning signs

Heart attack risk factors

Mental Health

Up against a deadline? Drinking water may reduce your stress levels

Stress Hydration Water

Adult Health

Younger adults are more frequently having memory and concentration issues

Cognitive Disability Young Adults

Illness

A bacteria resistant to most antibiotics is causing a surge of infections, CDC says

Nightmare Bacteria CDC

Prevention

A daily aspirin may help prevent colon cancer from returning

Aspirin Colon Cancer Prevention

Children's Health

Blueberries help boost babies' immune systems and gut health, study shows

Blueberries Babies Health

Adult Health

Experimental eye drops show promise as an alternative to reading glasses

Eye Drops Reading Glasses

Adult Health

People who have trouble sleeping may be at higher risk for dementia, study shows

Insomnia Brain Dementia

Mental Health

People with behavioral health disorders often marry spouses with the same conditions, study finds

Marriage Mental Health

Illness

Many people with diabetes don't realize they have it, study shows

Men's Health

Worried about cognitive decline? Regular exercise and a healthy diet can cut your risk

Cognitive Decline Prevention

Adult Health

Scrolling on your phone in the bathroom may increase your risk of hemorrhoids

Smartphones Hemorrhoids

Prevention

An over-the-counter nasal spray may protect against COVID-19, study says

Nasal Spray COVID

Children's Health

Young children with ADHD are being medicated too quickly, study says

ADHD Medication Prescription

Senior Health

Worried about getting dementia? Finding a sense of purpose may help stave it off

Dementia Sense of Purpose

Illness

A breath test developed at Penn State can quickly diagnose diabetes

Diabetes Breath Test

Prevention

The key to a better toothpaste may be a protein found in human hair

Keratin Toothpaste

Healthy Eating

Americans are eating fewer ultra-processed foods, but they still account for most of our calories

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Health News

People breathe in 100 times more microplastics than previously thought, new study finds

Adult Health

The aging process isn't linear, but it accelerates at age 50, new study shows

Aging study

Prevention

Many vaccines contain aluminum, but it does not cause autism, study finds

Men's Health

Prostate cancer is unlikely to kill men if it's low risk and treated according to best practices, study finds

Fitness

Hate to exercise? Try matching your workouts with your personality

Exercise Personality Type

Adult Health

Don't judge a person's personality based on their tattoos. Research shows you'll likely be wrong

Addiction

Disposable vapes may have higher toxic metal levels than other cigarette products

Illness

Fewer Americans are dying of heart attacks, but other heart disease fatalities have surged

Heart Attack Deaths

Adult Health

Nightmares are more than just scary — they may increase the risk of early death

Nightmares Premature Death

Adult Health

The way you breathe is unique and can identify you — like your fingerprints

Breathing Patterns Identify

Alternative Medicine

For cancer patients with depression, psilocybin may provide lasting relief

Mental Health

Your brain learns from rejection − here's how it becomes your compass for connection

Break Up Rejection

Illness

Appendix cancer remains rare, but is becoming more common among younger generations

Appendix Cancer

Illness

Exercise might lower colon cancer patients' risk of death, study finds

Exercise colon cancer

Depression

Clinical depression among older teens doubled in recent years, analysis finds

Teen Depression Rate

Parenting

Only 1 in 4 mothers report having 'excellent' mental health – a sharp decline from 2016

Mental health mothers

Addiction

Teens who drink alcohol with their parents' permission consume more as young adults, new research shows

Teens Alcohol Family

Healthy Eating

Calorie counts on menus and food labels may not help consumers choose healthier foods, new research shows

Mental Health

Subtle cyberbullying, like excluding peers from group chats, is just as traumatic as overt attacks, study shows

Cyberbullying Trauma

Adult Health

Men are twice as likely to die of broken heart syndrome as women

Senior Health

Hearing aids can be a tool for combating loneliness among seniors

Hearing Aids Loneliness

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