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Want to Live Longer? You Better Start Moving—All Day Long.

Scientists crunched the numbers to come up with the single best predictor of how long you’ll live—and arrived at a surprisingly low-tech answer.

Reversing Time From Within: Can Gut Bacteria Delay Aging?

Studies show that maintaining microbial balance in older adults can potentially improve immune response, reducing susceptibility to infections and age-related diseases.

Joe Biden Snubs ‘Almighty God’ in 2024 Thanksgiving Proclamation, Thanks Wampanoags

BREITBART – President Joe Biden omitted any reference to Almighty God in his annual proclamation of Thanksgiving. In 1863, Abraham Lincoln urged Americans to observe the last Thursday of November “as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens.” Not long afterward, President Rutherford B. Hayes issued a similar proclamation, earnestly recommending that “the people of the United States do meet together on that day in their respective places...

The Dogs of Chernobyl Are Experiencing Rapid Evolution, Study Suggests

POPULAR SCIENCE – For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels of radiation affect their health, growth, and evolution. A study analyzed the DNA of 302 feral dogs living near the power plant, compared the animals to others living 10 miles away, and found remarkable differences. While the study doesn’t prove that radiation is the cause of these differences, the data provides an important...

A Toddler Got a Nasal Swab Test but Left Before Seeing a Doctor. The Bill was $445.

KFF HEALTH NEWS – Ryan Wettstein Nauman was inconsolable one evening last December. After being put down for bed, the 3-year-old from Peoria, Illinois, just kept crying and crying and crying, and nothing would calm her down. Her mother, Maggi Wettstein, remembered fearing it could be a yeast or urinary tract infection, something they had been dealing with during potty training. The urgent care centers around them were closed for the night, so around 10:30...

Fauci Still Gets Chauffeur, Security Detail

OpenTheBooks.com estimated that Fauci's pension will exceed $350,000, the largest ever of any federal government employee.

On Big Pharma, Food and Agriculture, These Are Kennedy’s Unexpected Bedfellows

If Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is confirmed to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, several of his key priorities may run counter to those of the rest of the Trump administration.

Trump picks Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of Covid lockdowns, to lead National Institutes of Health

During the pandemic, Bhattacharya was publicly critical of the way the leaders of the NIH and Dr. Anthony Fauci handled the U.S. response.

Medication Prescribed to 23 Million Americans May Cause Bone Loss

Taking levothyroxine may put patients at risk of bone loss, which may lead to conditions such as osteoporosis: a bone disease characterized by weak bones that break more easily.

There’s a reason so many Americans trust RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz

MSNBC – Neither Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, nor Dr. Mehmet Oz, his pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is a stranger to scandal. But it’s their connection to “wellness” ideology, which includes the belief that health is holistic and that individuals are the most qualified experts on their own experience — that should command our attention. Kennedy and Oz...

What to Know About Brooke Rollins, Trump’s Choice for Agriculture Secretary

Rollins was named one of Texas’ most powerful 25 people by Texas Monthly in 2011, and her think tank was once labeled the “most influential” in the state by The Texas Observer.

Trump border czar pointedly warns sanctuary cities could be prosecuted if they harbor aliens

JUST THE NEWS – President-elect Donald Trump’s border czar is warning sanctuary cities of dire consequences if they refuse to turn over illegal immigrants, saying he’ll seek Justice Department authority to charge officials with obstruction and harboring if they don’t turn over illegal border crossers in their custody. “They need to be aware of a couple things. No. 1, impeding a federal law enforcement officer is a crime. No. 2, if you knowingly harbor or...

You can reduce your risk of dementia. Here’s how to get started

Shots - Health News – One key to healthy aging is to keep our minds sharp. And some of the best strategies to fend off dementia, stroke and even late-life depression come down to our daily habits. "You can substantially reduce your risk through the lifestyle choices you make," says Dr. Jonathan Rosand, a neurologist and Co-Founder of the McCance Center for Brain Health at Massachusetts General Hospital. Rosand and his collaborators have developed a way to...

Common food linked to over 30 health conditions

The British Medical Journal has published a study that shows just how bad ultra-processed food is for the body and how it is linked to over 30 health issues.

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