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Weight gain after 35 is often blamed on aging, but if diet and lifestyle haven't changed, an underactive thyroid could be the culprit. This article covers symptoms, the importance of early diagnosis, and healthy lifestyle tips, reminding readers not to dismiss unusual weight changes as normal aging.
This week in Metro Detroit, cases of stomach viruses, sports injuries, allergies, and rashes are rising. Doctors advise staying hydrated, washing hands, wearing protective gear outdoors, and watching for heat-related illnesses.
Psychologists warn that stress is emerging as a global public health crisis, severely impacting both mental and physical health. This article explores the dangers, common sources of stress, and science-based coping strategies to help readers manage stress effectively.
Chemicals in everyday plastics can interfere with hormones and potentially harm fertility. Studies link plastic additives to issues like polycystic ovary syndrome and poor egg quality. This article explores the risks and ways to reduce exposure.
An early study suggests that montelukast, a common asthma and allergy medication, may help the immune system fight hard-to-treat cancers like triple-negative breast cancer. By blocking inflammatory pathways, the drug could reduce tumors' ability to evade immune attacks, offering a new approach to cancer therapy.
Doctors warn that hypertension is no longer exclusive to the elderly. More young people are developing high blood pressure due to poor diet, lack of exercise, sleep deprivation, and stress. Early screening and lifestyle changes are key to prevention and control.
A new study reveals that tiny particles (exosomes) secreted by intestinal cells play a key role in aging. Their molecular signals can either accelerate or reverse metabolic issues, offering a new direction for anti-aging therapies.
With the rise of gym culture, the use of sports supplements like protein powders and creatine has surged by 30%-50%. Learn how to choose safe and effective products by checking labels, certifications, and ingredients, and avoid misleading claims.
The world's oldest doctor, who lived to 103, shared three simple and practical tips for a long and happy life: maintaining a positive attitude, staying moderately active, and nurturing social connections. Anyone can follow these tips without complex routines.
A new study from the University of Arizona found that the antibiotic azithromycin does not help relieve severe wheezing in preschool children, even if they carry certain bacteria. Based on a trial of 840 children aged 18-59 months, results published in The New England Journal of Medicine emphasize that antibiotics should not be routinely used for acute wheezing episodes.
U.S. researchers have announced early clinical trial results for a new oral pancreatic cancer drug, showing a stunning 90% disease control rate. The drug is heading to Phase 3 trials and could reshape pancreatic cancer treatment.
Vitamin D is a hormone-like nutrient primarily synthesized in the skin through UVB sunlight. In seasons or regions with less sun, deficiency rates rise. This article explores how vitamin D works, what happens when you're deficient, and whether supplementation is necessary for bone health.