HEALTH CONDITIONS

Is Wine Really Good for You?

In moderation, wine can raise your HDL cholesterol (the "good" cholesterol), prevent blood clots and artery damage from LDL cholesterol, and help your blood vessels work their best.

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...

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 ...

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...

New study reveals how long the average man actually lasts in bed

A new study has answered the question we've all been asking by revealing exactly how long the average man lasts in bed.

Doctors With Troubled Pasts Are Performing Cosmetic Surgeries Tied to Crippling Pain and Injury

"A patient who alleged she had experienced constant pain since her surgery at Goals in 2021 said she discovered why more than a year later when a chest X-ray ordered after a car crash showed a piece of scalpel blade in her upper abdomen."

More young adults are getting breast, kidney, and colorectal cancer — but why?

Breast, uterine, kidney, and colorectal cancer have all been diagnosed more frequently over the last decade in Americans under the age of 50

Oral sex is now the main cause of throat cancer

The ‘main risk factor’ is the number of partners someone has had oral sex with

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Should I get screened for prostate cancer?

QUESTION: I'm a guy in my late 40s and trying to pay more attention to my health. But I'm confused about whether I should be screened for prostate cancer. Can you help? ANSWER: The importance of all health screenings is that they can detect issues early. Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world, and the second-leading cause of cancer deaths among men in the U.S. While many prostate cancers grow slowly and remain localized, other types...

Dr. Oz says “of course” pregnant women should take Tylenol if a doctor says so

"The overwhelming evidence that we have seen over the last 20 years does not show causation for acetaminophen causing autism."

Firm Will Pay $8M To Settle Lawsuits Over Defective Knee Implant Parts

KFF Health News – Medical device manufacturer Exactech has agreed to pay $8 million to settle allegations that it concealed defects in a popular line of artificial knee implants, which have been blamed for thousands of patient injuries in lawsuits. The settlement resolves two whistleblower lawsuits alleging the Florida company violated the federal False Claims Act by billing government health care programs such as Medicare for knee replacement parts it knew were defective. “Patients who need...

She Held Her Baby for an Hour. Then the State Took Her Away.

The government took Ivana Bronlund's daughter away an hour after she was born.

Debunking 7 common brain health myths — including a multitasking mistake that messes with memory

Following these myths about brain health could put your long-term cognitive function in jeopardy.

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