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Stroke rates rising sharply among people younger than 65
UPI· 2 days agoIt's not clear why stroke rates have risen so sharply, but rising rates of obesity and high blood...
Use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs soars among teens, young adults
UPI· 3 days agoGLP-1 prescriptions among people ages 12 to 25 jumped by more than 594% (equivalent to a nearly...
Fluoridated drinking water during pregnancy may raise health risks for baby
UPI· 4 days agoChildren who'd been exposed to 0.68 milligrams per liter of fluoride in the womb were 1.83 times...
Study: Only half of U.S. residents trained to perform CPR or stop serious bleeding
UPI· 4 days ago1 of 2 | Dr. Nicholas Kman, an emergency medicine physician, helped design the first-aid study at...
Replacing diesel school bus with electric could save $250,000 in health, climate costs
UPI· 3 days agoReplacing a diesel bus with a clean electric model yields up to $247,600 in climate and health...
7.1 million American kids have been diagnosed with ADHD
UPI· 2 days agoAbout 1 in 9 American children has ever received an ADHD diagnosis, slightly more than the number of...
Expert shares what to expect after hip replacement surgery
UPI· 4 days agoHip replacement is a major, arduous elective surgery, and rehabilitation afterwards takes time,...
Panel recommends blood test to detect colon cancer for FDA approval
UPI· 2 days agoA panel of U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers on Thursday recommended approval for a new...
Is This Hormone the Culprit Behind Migraines?
Mercola· 6 days agoMigraines affect an estimated 12% of the American population and is the second leading cause of disability worldwide.1 Worldwide, as many as 1 billion people are affected,2 making migraine the ...
Tracking exercise steps or minutes may boost health
UPI· 5 days agoExercise targets based on either step count or minutes are equally associated with lower risks of premature death and heart disease, researchers report...