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What is POTS? Explaining the syndrome affecting Christina Applegate's daughter Sadie
Sadie Grace LeNoble revealed this week that she has been diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, also known as POTS.
Cheese gets gross — here's a doctor's trick to storing it properly
This is a Gouda tip.
The gross truth about what's really in your kid's chicken nuggets
Some of these 'chicken' pieces may have as little as 30% chicken, which makes them far from a healthy choice for growing kids.
Decrease your diabetes risk with one cheap and easy move
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that occurs when your body doesn't produce enough insulin or doesn't use insulin well.
Here's how to lose weight — and keep your bones strong: study
Talk about a leg up.
Smoker, 52, grows hair in his throat in bizarre case
Well, this is hair-raising.
What's the 2-2-2 method for weight loss? 'Your body's gonna feel so good'
"Your skin's gonna be clear, you're gonna have more energy, you're gonna be sleeping better, and you'll probably already be down a few pounds," women's weight loss coach Jenna Rizzo...
Feeling lonely? Here's how those emotions could increase your stroke risk
Loneliness and social isolation are not the same.
Many older adults are taking aspirin to prevent a heart attack — despite the risks
Aspirin has been hailed for its ability to keep platelets from sticking together and forming a blood clot that can spur a heart attack or stroke.
I lost 42 pounds on Ozempic — this is the one risk I didn’t see coming
"For the first six months I was taking the drug, I was getting what I wanted — I was losing loads of weight, my back pain went away, all sorts...
I'm a doctor — beware this one unusual, 'highly concerning' colon cancer sign
"This tends to occur if tumors are present near the end of the colon or if they line the entire inside of the colon, which narrows whatever stool passes through,"...
Party too hard in your 20s? How it can affect your brain in the long term
Though alcohol affects everyone differently, blackouts often start when a person's blood alcohol concentration reaches about 0.16% — twice the legal driving limit.
I'm a doctor — here's how hearing loss can affect your health
Roughly 38 million American adults report some kind of hearing trouble.
Penis cancer cases surge across the globe: Docs reveal how to protect yourself, avoid amputation
It's every man's worst nightmare.
Hundreds of coffee products recalled over concerns of botulism contamination
The products have been recalled over concerns of botulism contamination, the Food and Drug Administration reported this week.
FDA approves first menthol flavored e-cigarettes from Altria's NJOY
The FDA's authorization comes at a time when the government is reviewing a potential ban on menthol cigarettes.
Ozempic to treat arthritis? Why doctors say obesity drugs could cure a host of chronic illnesses
“You get the weight loss, and you’ve treated the high blood pressure, the fatty liver, the diabetes, the high cholesterol, the high triglycerides," one doctor declared.
Is this why people go bald? Your hair may be 'stressed,' new study finds
Could a cure for the bane of baldness be on the hairline horizon?
Connecticut woman contracts deadly flesh-eating infection spreading at rapid levels in Japan
A critically ill Connecticut woman has been treated for the same life-threatening, flesh-eating infection that is plaguing Japan.