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Diet and sugary drinks raise risk of common liver disease by up to 60%, new research finds

Both diet and sugary drinks dramatically raise the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, new research found.

Whooping cough cases soar in Florida as pediatricians worry about vaccine rollback

State leaders have announced intentions to repeal vaccine mandates, prompting pediatricians to consider creating their own outbreak alert system.

Look Younger Secrets that Work

Start With Primer If you're old enough for laugh lines, a skin care makeover can give you a fresher, younger look. Our skin dries and thins with age, so products used five years ago may look quite matronly today. A better routine calls for skin primer, according to Robin Rylant, a celebrity makeup artist who's worked with Celine Dion. A high-quality primer fills in small wrinkles, making them less visible. Forgo Thick Foundation If you still slather foundation...

Florida man with thermos inserted in body caught sneaking it into Polk County Jail: ‘Put it up the exit ramp’

"We had to take him to the hospital. They had to find a specialist. It was quite the ordeal, but he’s thermos-less in the county jail today."

White House says it will use tariff money to fund nutrition program amid shutdown

President Trump has regularly suggested funds brought in from tariffs on imports could be used for other purposes.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She’s ‘Disgusted’ Health Insurance Costs Could Double

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., called out her party's leadership for not addressing the looming issue of ACA premiums doubling next year if subsidies are not extended.

Relax, America, There Is Life After Nonstick Pans

I understand the appeal of nonstick pans with PFAS for their price and seeming simplicity. Here’s the thing: Those pans aren’t even that good for cooking ... 

Link Between Transgenderism and Violence in Spotlight

THE EPOCH TIMES – A combination of ideology, social media, mental health disorders, and medication may be influencing recent trends in violence and radicalization among those who identify as transgender, according to experts. “My general feeling is that we’re seeing more of it ... not for any one factor, but because of several factors all convening, and they’re all amplified by the political rhetoric,” said C. Alan Hopewell, a Fort Worth neuropsychologist. When people struggling with...

10 Underrated Sandwich Chains That Are Secretly Better Than Subway

AOL – Sandwiches are part of everyday American life, but too often the spotlight falls on giant chains like Subway. The truth is, plenty of smaller, regional brands are serving up sandwiches with more flavor and history. Here are some of the standouts that deserve a closer look. Capriotti’s In Wilmington, Delaware, Capriotti’s built its reputation on one sandwich: the Bobbie. The recipe is simple but memorable: roasted turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and mayo on a roll, a...

The hidden cost to Dem benefits for migrants as government shutdown continues

The Center for Immigration Studies has found that 59% of households headed by an illegal immigrant consume at least one means-tested benefit, with 39% consuming Medicaid specifically.

Psychiatrists call for RFK Jr. to be replaced as health secretary

SHOTS HEALTH NEWS – Psychiatrists have joined other public health groups in calling for the removal of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary. Two psychiatry organizations — the Southern California Psychiatry Society and the recently formed grassroots Committee to Protect Public Mental Health — have released statements saying that the actions of the leader of the Department of Health and Human Services have increased stigma, instilled fear and hurt access to mental health and...

Why Strength Training Is the Best Anti-Ager

TIME – If you want to age well, you probably already know the basics: eat a balanced diet, go for walks, stay socially engaged. But there’s one habit that experts say matters just as much—and in some cases, more—for long-term health: strength training. For decades, weightlifting was viewed as the domain of bodybuilders, powerlifters, or young athletes. But research over the past 20 years has flipped that assumption. Lifting weights—or using your own bodyweight against resistance—turns...

Mayo Clinic Minute: MRI for dense breasts — what to know

MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – Nearly half of all women who have had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer have been identified as having dense breasts. This makes it more challenging to detect breast cancer because dense tissue and tumors both appear white on a mammogram. That's one reason why it's recommended to have an additional screening done. But which one?  Dr. Richard Sharpe Jr., a Mayo Clinic radiologist, says it's crucial to talk with...

FDA increases import requirements on shrimp, spices from Indonesia because of radioactivity

Food Safety News – Effective Oct. 31 the FDA will require import certifications for all shrimp and spices within certain parts of Indonesia because of the risk of radioactivity. The move comes after levels of the radioactive isotope Cesium-137 were detected in shipping containers for shrimp and in a sample of cloves, with a total of more than 58 million pounds of shrimp having been shipped in the implicated containers. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
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