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85% of people who live to 100 are women. What’s their secret?

YAHOO! LIFE – About 85% of people 100 years or older are women, and only 15% are men. Once you get into supercentenarian territory (age 110 or older), that number increases to 90% women. “While men are usually stronger, women live longer,” Dr. Naushira Pandya, professor and chair of the department of geriatric medicine at Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine, tells Yahoo Life. “The difference can potentially be explained by biological traits, as well as...

6 Gross Things That Happen When You Don’t Wash Your Bra

Not washing your bra often enough could lead to a rash or infection.

Tracy Morgan Gets Sick Courtside at Knicks Game, Wheeled Out

YAHOO! SPORTS – The New York Knicks’ 116-95 win over the Miami Heat was delayed for about 10 minutes on Monday night after Tracy Morgan got sick and vomited on the court. The longtime actor and comedian was sitting courtside at Madison Square Garden for the contest on Monday, and was eventually taken out of the arena in a wheelchair. Morgan posted a photo on his Instagram from the hospital on Tuesday morning, saying he is...

White House removes advisory defining gun violence as a public health issue

Webpage listing statistics and information on shootings taken down as Trump seeks to protect second amendment

VA Halts Transgender Care for New Veteran Patients as Advocates Warn of Dire Consequences

"If veterans want to attempt to change their sex, they can do so on their own dime."

Why are chicken executives stonewalling consumers on food safety?

— OPINION — FOOD SAFETY NEWS – I’ve been around food safety for nearly 50 years in government, academia, and the private sector. I’ve seen a lot of progress to make food safer for consumers, often led by the food industry itself. And I’ve seen examples of resistance. But I’ve never seen a campaign of resistance on food safety more brazen and seemingly hypocritical than the one the chicken industry is waging today. It’s about Salmonella in...

Vaccines cause autism? HIV doesn’t cause AIDS? No vaccine is safe? “None Of It Is True”

Beyond the Noise – No matter how many times Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says that vaccines cause autism ... or that “no vaccine is safe and effective” ... or that the “polio vaccine killed many, many, many more people than it saved” ... or that the Covid-19 vaccine was the “deadliest vaccine ever made” ... or that SARS-CoV-2 was “ethnically targeted” to spare Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese ... or that Blacks should receive a different vaccine schedule than...

Should Ronald McDonald be forced to retire?

Luring kids into obesity: Is Ronald McDonald the Joe Camel of fast-food?

‘Transgender’ Congressperson thinks it’s Republicans’ who are ‘weird and bizarre’

'I appear to live rent-free in the minds of some of my Republican colleagues,' Congressperson McBride said.

4 Weird Signs You’re Getting Older

THE NEW YORK TIMES – My lower teeth have grown a lot more crooked over the last few years. This is a surprise. They were once perfectly straight, thanks to braces that stayed on throughout three ungainly middle school years. Are there other surprising ways we change as we get older? What’s considered normal, and what isn’t? I went to the experts. Your voice may change. As adults age, their vocal cords often become thinner and less...

A mom’s sudden pain was a deadly heart condition. An ultrasound on an iPhone helped save her life.

"Over 50% of people (with aortic dissections) never make it to the hospital. Of those who make it to the hospital, their time is also ticking, because with every one-hour you delay getting the right surgery, you have a 1 to 2% increase in mortality."

Woman’s ‘stomach-turning’ manicure design leaves people feeling ‘uncomfortable’

Social media users have all been left cringing over one woman's new manicure after it was posted in a nail Facebook page slamming the unique and bizarre design

19 Foods Banned Abroad, But Not in America

1. Froot Loops Banned in: France, Austria, Norway and Finland Why it's banned: A glance at Kellogg's Froot Loops' ingredients might explain why the colorful cereals of our childhood are banned in many European countries. The American breakfast staple is packed with food dyes such as yellow 5 and red 40, which are considered harmful. Many scientific studies link these artificial colors with the inhibition of cell development. The sugary cereal also contains soybean, cottonseed oil, and hydrogenated...

H5N1 bird flu virus is infectious in raw milk cheese for months, posing risk to public health, study shows

CNN – Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk to public health, according to a new study from researchers at Cornell University that was funded by the US Food and Drug Administration. Raw milk cheeses are those made with milk that hasn’t been heat-treated, or pasteurized, to kill germs. Although federal law prohibits the sale of raw milk across state...

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