If every emergency room in the United States were fully prepared to treat children, thousands of lives would be saved and the cost would be $11.84 or less per child, researchers found.
drweil.com – The Mediterranean diet is heart healthy and has been linked to lower risks of diabetes and cancer.
It also appears to be beneficial for the bones and muscles of postmenopausal women according to a Brazilian study of 103 healthy women whose average age was 55.
As part of the study, the women underwent scans to measure their bone mineral density and total body fat.
They also completed a food questionnaire detailing what they had eaten...
THE WASHINGTON POST – Meredith Rose’s children wanted ice cream on the long drive to her parents’ house for Thanksgiving last year, so she stopped at a McDonald’s and ordered an Oreo McFlurry.
A few minutes later, the attorney from Rockville, Maryland, learned that the restaurant’s ice cream machine was broken.
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PAGE SIX – Bill Belichick had a big catch on Halloween.
The former New England Patriots head coach and his much-younger girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, revealed their mermaid and fisherman couple’s costume on Halloween Thursday as they got into the holiday festivities.
“Ouucchhhh!!! 🪝,” Hudson, 24, cheekily captioned photos of her 72-year-old boyfriend pretending to hook her with a fishing line on the beach.
The couple — who has reportedly been dating since 2022 — received praise in...
MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – Many parts of the U.S. – and the world — will soon "fall back" as daylight saving time ends and clocks fall back one hour.
This year, the change takes place in the U.S. at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, Nov. 3. That means an extra hour of sleep – and earlier sunrises and sunsets.
How does less sun affect your mood and level of energy? Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo...
Appearing on Joe Rogan’s podcast, Senator JD Vance also said that liberal women celebrate their abortions and that Donald Trump would win the “normal gay guy vote.”
The case is concerning as pigs can become infected with both bird and human viruses at the same time, which can give rise to mutated strains that can more easily infect humans.
CNN – With all the recent headlines on foodborne illnesses, we received a lot of questions from viewers wondering if there are better ways to protect ourselves from getting sick.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains the best ways to avoid foodborne illnesses at your home -- and even when eating out at restaurants.
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MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – Leftover or expired medications can be dangerous if not disposed of properly. Safely getting rid of unneeded prescriptions, like opioids or expired drugs, is essential to prevent misuse and accidental harm.
Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says proper medication disposal helps safeguard your home and community from unnecessary risks. Learn why it's important to clean out old medications safely.
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KFF HEALTH NEWS – This spring, a few days after his 2nd birthday, Brigland Pfeffer was playing with his siblings in their San Diego backyard.
His mother, Lindsay Pfeffer, was a few feet away when Brigland made a noise and came running from the stone firepit, holding his right hand. She noticed a pinprick of blood between his thumb and forefinger when her older son called out, “Snake!”
“I saw a small rattlesnake coiled up by...
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The Real Reason Fast Food Is So Expensive
Fast food prices are high because demand for fast food remains really high, despite those higher prices.
By guest author Jon Miltimore July 9, 2024
CATALYST – I recently drove to the local KFC and ordered a 12-piece meal to go. The price was just under $50 (tax included). Fortunately, I had a coupon that saved me some money, but I’d be lying if I said I didn’t feel...