Share on PinterestRecent studies have shown that the age of menopause onset can influence various health outcomes. The Good Brigade/Getty Images One study found that early natural menopause may be associated with a 27% higher risk of metabolic syndrome. Another study shows that later-onset menopause may have a lower risk of heart attack and stroke. […]
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Researchers don’t have a definitive answer on what’s behind young people developing colorectal cancer, but the evidence right now points to lifestyle and environmental factors. Another factor, he told Healthline, is that the colon is uniquely vulnerable because “everything you put into your body, your colon will see.” Despite these clues, the full picture remains […]
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Share on PinterestHeart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, while stroke has climbed to the fourth main cause. Busà Photography/Getty Images Deaths from heart disease and stroke are declining, but still kill more Americans than any other cause. New data show progress since the pandemic, yet significant rates of obesity, […]
Read MoreIntroduction Shunting of glycolytic intermediates into the pentose phosphate pathway via transketolase activation by benfotiamine has been suggested to protect from hyperglycemia-induced microvascular damage, but the long-term effects of benfotiamine on diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) remain unclear. Research design and methods This 1:1 randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel group monocentric phase II trial compared the efficacy […]
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Share on PinterestRecent studies have shown that the age of menopause onset can influence various health outcomes. The Good Brigade/Getty Images One study found that early natural menopause may be associated with a 27% higher risk of metabolic syndrome. Another study shows that later-onset menopause may have a lower risk of heart attack and stroke. […]
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Share on PinterestDoes the hit TV series “The Pitt” accurately depict what it’s like to work in a real ER? Photograph by Warrick Page/HBO Max This month, “The Pitt” won a Golden Globe, including Best Drama Series and Best Actor for Noah Wyle. The Emmy-winning emergency medicine drama is driving conversation across entertainment and healthcare. […]
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Share on PinterestThe 75 Medium challenge may help people build healthy, sustainable habits that lead to weight loss and improved fitness. Getty Images 75 Medium is a new trend that’s gaining popularity on social media platforms like TikTok. It’s designed as a more sustainable alternative to the 75 Hard challenge. It includes daily movement, flexible […]
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Share on PinterestMany children’s medical offices and state health departments aren’t in compliance with the CDC’s new child vaccine guidelines. Robert Michael/picture alliance via Getty Images Pediatric medical professionals are pushing back against new CDC recommendations that implemented major changes to the childhood immunization schedule. Many pediatricians rely on advice from the American Academy of […]
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Share on PinterestThe United States recorded a 33-year high in measles cases in 2025, the highest level of U.S. measles cases since 1992.Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images The United States is at risk of losing its measles elimination status, which it has held since 2000. The designation may be revoked because in 2025, the U.S. experienced its […]
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Share on PinterestA new gold standard review confirms that paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is not linked to autism or ADHD. Dobrila Vignjevic/Getty Images The most rigorous review to date found that there is no evidence that paracetamol (Tylenol) use in pregnancy increases the risk of autism, ADHD, or intellectual disabilities. This contradicts the information […]
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