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Human bodies have 'head-to-toe' microbiomes that are unique like fingerprints - Earth.com
Trillions of bacteria occupy human bodies, from head to toe, inside and out, forming a microbiome that is as personal as a fingerprint.

Get ahead of allergy season this year - Vox
The best regimen starts before you start sneezing.

As avoidable deaths slowed globally, they rose in the U.S. - The Washington Post
Avoidable mortality increased by an average of 33 deaths per 100,000 people across the United States from 2009 to 2019.

The 4 Shortfall Nutrients Experts Worry Most About - HuffPost
It's gotten so bad that they're officially called "nutrients of public health concern."

The CDC buried a measles forecast that stressed the need for vaccinations - CNN
Leaders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ordered staff this week not to release their experts’ assessment that found the risk of catching measles is high in areas near outbreaks where vaccination rates are lagging, according to internal recor…
‘Shrinking my world really small’: How New Yorkers are coping with long COVID - Gothamist
An estimated 500,000 New Yorkers suffer from COVID’s lingering effects, with 1 in 5 saying the condition significantly limits their activities.

Is Your Diet Drink Making You Hungrier? New Research Explains Why - SciTechDaily
A new USC study reveals that sucralose, a popular artificial sweetener, may trick the brain by triggering hunger-related activity in the hypothalamus without delivering the expected calories. Unlike sugar, sucralose fails to activate hormones that promote ful…

Sometimes Alzheimer's Strikes Early. This Experimental Drug May Help. - ScienceAlert
Alzheimer's disease is usually associated with old age.

3 surprising ways to reverse insulin resistance and obesity — 3 is the craziest! - KSL.com
How likely is it that you have insulin resistance? "Pretty likely ,and getting more likely all the time," says Dr. Whit Roberts, D.C. of Health Utah.

Dangerous Fungal Infection Sees a Dramatic Increase in US Hospitals - ScienceAlert
Cases of the fungal infection Candida auris are rising rapidly and coming from more sources too, a new US study reveals.
Houston Health Department reaches out to residents after measles exposure in Fort Bend County - KPRC Click2Houston
The Houston Health Department is currently reaching out to residents who may have been exposed to measles in connection with Fort Bend County’s first confirmed case.
Follow these 7 habits daily to lose 5 kgs in just a month - The Times of India
Losing 5 kgs in a month is achievable through daily habits. Losing weight doesn’t require extreme dieting or intense workouts. Instead, adopting these
People Are Just Now Realizing These Everyday Behaviors Are Actually Symptoms Of Adult ADHD - BuzzFeed
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder presents differently when you're older. Here are the red flags to look for.

Researchers Discover New Mechanism for Rapid Liver Regeneration to Restore Damaged Livers - Good News Network
Researchers discovered a mechanism after acute liver damage occurs—and it could lead to treatments for those with severe liver problems.

Colorectal Cancer Is on the Rise: Mayo Clinic Doctor Reveals 4 Keys Symptoms You Should Know - SciTechDaily
Colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults, and early signs shouldn't be ignored. Healthy habits and timely screening are key. Colorectal cancer, the third most common cancer in the U.S., has been steadily increasing among younger adults over the past 20 y…

How Cold Water Rewires Your Cells to Fight Stress and Aging - SciTechDaily
Chilling Out Might Just Be the Secret to Healthier Cells New research from the University of Ottawa reveals that repeated cold-water immersion helps train the body to better manage cellular stress. Over just a week of daily exposure to cold water, participant…

Dementia’s links to diabetes, herpes explored as research widens - South China Morning Post
Protein clumps in the brain have long been associated with Alzheimer’s, but other potential causes of the condition are now in the spotlight.
Hair loss? Gut health issues? Dr. Nicole Saphier reveals smart fixes - AOL
Dr. Nicole Saphier shared her advice on treating hair thinning with natural oils and herbs, plus expert tips on improving gut health through probiotics, preb...

This Brain Mechanism Explains Why Teens Love Risk More Than You - ScienceAlert
The developmental progress from daredevil teen to risk-averse senior is more complex than we thought, according to a new study that identified changing relationships between neural structures related to risk avoidance at different life stages.

Medication taken by 1 in 8 Americans linked to substantial increase in the risk of sudden cardiac death - Fortune
New research links antidepressants to potential heart health risks.