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The move contradicts the advice from the CDC and professional medical associations that recommend low doses of fluoride supplements for children who live in areas without fluoridated water. HHS also takes on deregulation, infant formula, mental health care, and more. Read More.

I met Mike Thompson in my office on a Tuesday. His eyes darted around the room, taking in every exit, every potential threat. A Marine who had survived three deployments, Mike was now losing the battle at home. At 32, his marriage was fraying, the alcohol was flowing, and sleep was a distant memory. Read More.

A new study showed that as little as 5 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity can potentially help keep the brain healthy as we age by improving processing speed, working memory, and executive function. Read More.

People in the trial who took Zepbound lost about 50 pounds, on average, compared with people who took Wegovy, who lost about 33 pounds. Read More.

Boccia's appeal and rising popularity comes from its showcase as a Paralympic sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. An Osaka Metropolitan University team has developed an extended reality version of the game as a rehabilitation program, showing how the game that requires accuracy and strategy can aid motor and cognitive skills. Read More.

A recent study found that regularly eating poultry was linked to a heightened risk of early death from gastrointestinal cancers. MNT asked experts whether concerns are warranted. Read More.

The treatment includes two drugs known as avutometinib and defactinib and is marketed as Avmapki Fakzynja Co-Pack. Read More.

New research shows certain nutraceuticals may improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression—especially when used alongside traditional treatments. Read More.

Hemp seeds might be small in size, but they pack a tremendous nutritional punch. These unassuming seeds, derived from the Cannabis sativa plant (but without the psychoactive effects), are increasingly recognized by health enthusiasts and nutritionists alike for their remarkable health benefits. Read More.

New research attributes the cases to well-known conditions like Alzheimer’s, cancer and traumatic brain injuries. Read More.

A new bioresorbable device small enough to be delivered by injection could be a breakthrough in temporary pacemaker technology. Read More.

At first, Aubrey Hasley thought she was having a migraine. As the room spun and she struggled to walk, she realized something worse was occurring. Read More.

These 85 hilarious dad jokes, puns, and funny sayings are guaranteed to elicit laughter — and a few eye rolls — with dad. Read More.

Recent scientific findings have unveiled a fascinating discovery: our sense of smell may hold a more profound role in friendship formation than previously believed. Read More.

Women' are around 50% more likely than men to develop COPD, the umbrella term for chronic lung conditions, such as emphysema and bronchitis, even if they have never smoked or smoked much less than their male counterparts, suggests observational research, published in the open access journal BMJ Open Respiratory Research. Read More.