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4 hours ago

Do you use a mini fridge to store your beauty products or snacks? If it’s a Paris Hilton-branded model, it may pose a fire and burn hazard. Check the recall details to make sure your fridge is safe!

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Over 100,000 Paris Hilton Mini Fridges Recalled for Fire Risk

More than 100,000 Paris Hilton-branded mini fridges are being recalled because of a risk of fire and burns, federal safety officials announced.The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said the recall consists of two models of the Paris Hilton Mini Beauty Fridge: A 4-liter version...

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1 day ago

Do your eyes ever feel dry, itchy, or irritated after a long day on screens or outdoors? A new study shows more than half of people are dealing with dry eyes and the findings might surprise you. Read the full article to learn more.

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Dry Eyes Common, But Frequently Left Untreated

Many folks are needlessly suffering from dry eyes, a new study says.More than half of people in the U.S. and Europe struggle with dry eyes, in which their eyes fail to produce enough tears to keep them lubricated, researchers reported today at a meeting of the European Society of Cataract ...

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2 days ago

Do you often misplace your reading glasses or struggle to see up close? New research suggests special eye drops could one day replace glasses for age-related vision loss a breakthrough worth learning about.

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Eye Drops Replacing Reading Glasses? New Study Says It's Possible

Instead of searching for reading glasses, could middle-aged folks and seniors soon find themselves rummaging around for a misplaced eye dropper?Special eye drops used two to three times daily might one day replace reading glasses as a means of coping with age-related vision loss, researche...

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3 days ago

Do you ever find yourself sidelined by headaches that just won’t go away? While some are mild, others can be severe and life-disrupting. Knowing the type of headache you have is key to proper treatment.

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Understanding Headaches: Types, Triggers And New Treatments

Everyone gets headaches, but not all headaches are the same. For some, they’re a quick inconvenience. For others, they can be intense, long-lasting and even disabling, disrupting daily life for days or weeks.Experts say finding the right treatment depends on identifying t...

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4 days ago

Promising news for depression treatment: A UCLA study finds high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) can ease symptoms faster than standard therapies—showing remission in nearly 40% of patients after just days of use.

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Precise Brain Stimulation May Offer Faster Relief for Depression

A new type of noninvasive brain stimulation may help people with moderate to severe depression feel better faster than standard treatments, researchers in a new report say.The me...

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5 days ago

Protecting the Amazon isn’t just about trees—it’s also about saving lives.

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Protecting Amazon Forests May Also Protect Human Health, Study Finds

Destroying the Amazon rainforest doesn’t just threaten the environment, it may also make people sick.A study published Sept. 11 in the journal Communications Earth & Environment found that rates of certain ...

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6 days ago

A nutrient in leafy greens and corn—zeaxanthin—might do more than protect your eyes. New research shows it can boost cancer-fighting immune cells and even make immunotherapy work better. While the findings are early, it’s a promising step toward new ways to fight cancer.

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Nutrient in Vegetables May Help the Body Fight Cancer

A common nutrient found in leafy greens and corn may do more than protect eyesight. New research shows that zeaxanthin, a plant-derived carotenoid, can strengthen the body’s cancer-fighting immune cells and make immunotherapy more effective.The study, recently published i...

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7 days ago

Promising news for depression treatment: A UCLA study finds high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) can ease symptoms faster than standard therapies—showing remission in nearly 40% of patients after just days of use.

Read to learn more.

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Precise Brain Stimulation May Offer Faster Relief for Depression

A new type of noninvasive brain stimulation may help people with moderate to severe depression feel better faster than standard treatments, researchers in a new report say.The me...

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1 week ago

New research from Michigan State University shows portable wireless ultrasound devices can match traditional hospital machines for assessing muscle injuries. Coaches and trainers could soon get quick, reliable insights—right on the field—without expensive equipment or delays.

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Wireless Ultrasound: A Potential Revolution In Assessing On-Field Sports Injuries?

The collegiate sports season is upon us, and with it the inevitable bruises, sprains and strains that come from tough competition.Portable wireless ultrasound devices could be key to getting fast, reliable assessment of on-the-field

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1 week ago

Did you know? A common rheumatoid arthritis treatment could also lower blood pressure, cutting heart risks. Read to learn more and share with someone who may benefit ♥️

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Arthritis Drug Might Have Additional Heart-Healthy Benefit

A common rheumatoid arthritis drug appears to also lower blood pressure, potentially reducing patients’ risk of heart disease, a new study says.

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2 weeks ago

Do you use artificial sweeteners to cut calories in your daily coffee, tea, or snacks? A new study suggests they could be linked to faster declines in memory and thinking skills.

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Sugar Substitutes Could Be Bad For Brain Aging, Study Argues

Artificial sweeteners like Equal and Sweet’N Low might help you cut calories, but it might be at the cost of future brain power, according to a new study.People who consume high amounts of low- and no-calorie sugar substitutes appear to experience faster declines in thinking and memo...

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2 weeks ago

Taylor Fresh Foods has recalled its Honey Balsamic Salad Kit after undeclared allergens were found. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe. Read the full article for details.

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Taylor Fresh Foods Issues Recall of Salad Kits Sold at Kroger, Walmart

Taylor Fresh Foods has issued a voluntary recall of its Honey Balsamic Salad Kit after discovering the dressing packets contained undeclared sesame and soy.The company said the salad dressing supplied by ...

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2 weeks ago

Have you ever wondered how one of the most prescribed diabetes medications in the world actually works? After decades of mystery, new research may finally reveal metformin’s secret and pave the way for even better treatments.

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Could Diabetes Drug Metformin Change Metal Levels in Your Blood?

The diabetes drug metformin has been a mystery for more than six decades.The most prescribed diabetes med in the world, metformin is very effective in lowerin...

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2 weeks ago

Do you ever turn on music to relax after a long day? New research shows it might do more than calm your mind, it could also support heart health by helping regulate blood pressure. Read on to see how your favorite songs may benefit your body!

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Feel the Beat: Music Might Help Regulate Blood Pressure

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2 weeks ago

What happens when lifesaving childhood cancer treatments leave lasting damage years later? Jessica Lopez’s journey shows both the incredible progress of medicine and the challenges survivors face as adults. Read her powerful story.

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'Reborn Again': Blind Bride-To-Be Thriving After Triple-Organ Transplant

Stricken with cancer in infancy, Jessica Lopez endured tumor-fighting treatments that saved her young life but also left her with lasting heart damage.  By the time she reached her early 30s, Lopez, who was left blind by her cancer, also found herself in triple-organ failure — h...