Young people who develop colon cancer tend to be diagnosed at later stages of the devastating disease — and have more aggressive types of tumors, a new study finds. Young people who develop colon cancer tend to be diagnosed at later stages of the devastating disease — and have more aggressive types of tumors, a […]
You’ll want to keep this tip in mind. Dr. Darien Sutton, a board-certified emergency medicine physician and a medical correspondent for ABC News, is sharing his system for remembering new, critical information. “Everyone has a different method of remembering things – this may be because we all see the world differently. We all learn differently,” […]
One in four American adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD, a new study finds, but only 13% have shared their concerns with a doctor. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a developmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsive behavior. About 4.4% of adults 18 to 44 have ADHD, according to Ohio State University researchers who oversaw the […]
A Taylor Swift concert proved to be the turning point for Lori Jerisha. The 47-year-old mother of two was in Chicago to see the pop star perform last summer and recalls “I needed a break when I was walking from the parking lot to the stadium and up the stairs. I got so tired of […]
Dayanara Perez is very careful about what she puts in her body. So when the self-proclaimed “health nut” was named one of the first women in the US to receive Motiva silicone breast implants, her ears “and a few other body parts” perked up. “My breasts are so weird and natural-looking,” Perez, 30, a mother […]
Is this the most wanted cereal killer? A former FDA employee has revealed what he claims are the most harmful breakfast cereals on the US market. Dr. Darin Detwiler, who previously served as a food safety expert for the agency, told the Daily Mail that Kellogg’s Froot Loops are the worst of the bunch, noting […]
The number of American children who suffered a seizure after ingesting someone else’s drugs or illegal substances nearly doubled between 2009 and 2023, a new study finds. These types of seizures in people younger than 20 increased from 1,418 in 2009 to 2,749 in 2023, according to an analysis of national poison data by University […]
This plant will be the bane of your existence. A poisonous plant called baneberry is prompting warnings from park rangers, who are urging the public not to consume the toxic plant. “Is that plant looking at me?” The National Park Service wrote on Facebook this week alongside a photo of a white blackberry plant whose […]
They knew it was the Ry-gh thing to do. A famously exclusive society for people named Ryan sprang into action after learning that a baby with the same name needed money for a life-changing operation. In just under an hour, the nationwide viral group Ryan Meetup — which made a big regional splash in Brooklyn […]
Gen Z is always eager for a new trend. Electrolytes are the latest craze to grab TikTok’s attention, with hundreds of “recipes” appearing on the platform. Electrolytes – such as sodium, potassium, magnesium and calcium – are the minerals in your blood that essentially help keep everything in your body balanced. You lose electrolytes when […]
