Want to sleep longer? Adding mini-bursts of exercise to your evening routine can help, says study Exercising before bed has long been discouraged as the body doesn't have time to wind down before the lights go out. Jul 21, 2024 0 35
Pig transplant research yields a surprise: Bacon safe for some people allergic to red meat Some people who develop a weird and terrifying allergy to red meat after a bite from a lone star tick can still eat pork from a surprising source: Genetically modified pigs created for organ transplant research. Jul 21, 2024 0 40
Why are some people happy when they are dying? Simon Boas, who wrote a candid account of living with cancer, passed away on July 15 at the age of 47. In a recent BBC interview, the former aid worker told the reporter: "My pain is under control and I'm terribly happy—it ... Jul 21, 2024 0 44
Survey finds most Australian welders exposed to high levels of dangerous fumes New Curtin University research has revealed at least 46,000 Australian welders are exposed to high levels of dangerous, potentially cancer-causing fumes at work—and little is being done to protect them. Jul 21, 2024 0 0
Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place—the picture is unsettling Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity ... Jul 21, 2024 0 43
Huge rise in Mpox cases in DR Congo: govt The Democratic Republic of Congo is suffering an "exponential rise" in the number of monkeypox cases, the government said Saturday. Jul 21, 2024 0 2
In raging summer, sunscreen misinformation scorches US Dismissively tossing a tube of sunscreen over his shoulder, a bare-chested TikTok influencer declares that the cream causes cancer. He instead promotes "regular sun exposure" to his 400,000 followers—contradicting US dermatologists ... Jul 21, 2024 0 113
Here's what to do with deli meats as the CDC investigates a listeria outbreak across the U.S. As U.S. health officials investigate a fatal outbreak of listeria food poisoning, they're advising people who are pregnant, elderly or have compromised immune systems to avoid eating sliced deli meat unless it's recooked ... Jul 21, 2024 0 4
Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating? Did your parents warn you against jumping in the pool right after eating? They were misguided. Jul 21, 2024 0 0
Expert offers tips to control excessive sweating Sweating in the heat, while exercising or when under stress is natural and expected. Jul 21, 2024 0 0