Our Brain's Natural Desire To Always Want More Could Cause Unhappiness
It's natural for humans to constantly be striving for more. It's an important part of our evolution. But what happens when it actually decreases satisfaction?
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Study Finds Acupuncture Could Reduce Your Risk For Type 2 Diabetes
A recent study has found that acupuncture may also help reduce one's risk for prediabetes and the subsequent development of type 2 diabetes.
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Research Suggests Stretching Can Play A Role In Slowing Cognitive Decline
Regular stretching may help slow cognitive decline, according to a recent study presented at the 2022 Alzheimer's Association International Conference.
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Why Public Health Leaders Say The Current Response To Monkeypox Is Falling Short
Government officials say they have focused heavily on educational outreach amongst communities most vulnerable to infection, particularly the LGBTQ+ community.
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How The Stigma Around Monkeypox Is Leading To Testing Delays
Many feel monkeypox has been characterized as a disease largely attributed to the LGBTQ+ community. As a result, it has brought on additional stigma.
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The Current Rate Of Young Children Receiving A COVID Vaccine May Surprise You
Many parents are still choosing not to vaccinate their very young children. Here are some of the biggest reasons why, according to recent polling.
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Which State Has The Most Cases Of Monkeypox?
Cases of monkeypox in the U.S. are steadily creeping upward. Discover which states have the highest number of reported cases of the disease.
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Study Finds Racism Puts Pregnant People At A Heightened Risk For Premature Infants
New research confirms racial discrimination is an ongoing issue for maternal health in America. Not only does it affect the mother's health, but the baby's too.
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Which State In The US Had The Most COVID-19 Deaths In 2021?
The COVID-19 pandemic has been (and continues to be) one of the most devastating health-related events in modern history.
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Could Cocoa Consumption Be The Key To Lowering Blood Pressure?
If you're already somewhat healthy, a recent study published in Frontiers in Nutrition found more evidence for another course of action — cocoa.
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Why Are Women At A Higher Risk For COPD
COPD affects millions of Americans each year. But a recent study suggests women may be at a higher risk than men. Here's what the research has to say.
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Research Finds Gout Flare-Ups Could Put You At A Greater Risk For Heart Attack Or Stroke
Commonly observed in the big toe, ankle, or knee, flare-ups from gout can come on abruptly and may last for up to weeks at a time.
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Stem Cell Transplants For Leukemia Show Promising Results For HIV Patients
Despite the limitations surrounding stem cell transplants, health experts are highlighting the significance of the most recent news.
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Is Your Smartphone Actually Improving Your Memory?
Smartphones can weaken our ability to remember because when we store more information on our phones, we store less in our actual memory.
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What You Need To Know About The Recent Recall Of Premier Protein Drinks
46% of Americans regularly consume protein drinks on a regular basis, but fewer people may be enthusiastic about protein drinks after a recent recall.
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The State With The Most Deaths From Hypertension In 2021 May Surprise You
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common complaint in the U.S. Discover which states had the highest rates of death from the condition in 2021.
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As Monkeypox Cases Rise, Here's What Parents With Young Children Should Know
Last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that two confirmed pediatric cases of monkeypox have been detected in the U.S.
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Why Experts Are Urging Doctors To Test Some Patients For Dangerous PFAS Levels
A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is calling on doctors to test some of their patients for PFAS levels.
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Do Genetics Play A Role In Why Some People Respond Differently To Psychedelic Drug Therapy?
While psychedelic drug therapy helps many people manage their mental health, these drugs do not work for everyone.
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Why Experts Think Common Viruses May Have Led To The Mysterious Hepatitis Outbreak In Children
Since the start of 2022, over 1,000 child cases of unexplained hepatitis have been detected in more than 30 countries across the globe.
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The More Trauma LGBTQ Youth Deal With, The Higher Their Suicide Risks May Be
A new research brief from the nonprofit The Trevor Project sheds light on how trauma symptoms in LGTBQ youth might increase their risk of suicide.
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Misinformation About Monkeypox Is On The Rise. Here's What You Need To Know
As monkeypox continues to spread, misinformation about the virus is on the rise, causing confusion and stigma about who it affects and how it is spread.
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Which State Had The Most Cancer Deaths In 2021?
Most of us know that cancer is a leading cause of death in the U.S. But which states have the highest rates, and what may be causing it?
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What You Need To Know About Monkeypox Treatment Options
Monkeypox is making its way around the globe as more people are becoming infected. Here's what to know about treatment options if you have it.
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Vitamin D Has Many Benefits, But Supporting Bone Health May Not Be One Of Them
If you are taking vitamin D supplements to support bone health, you may want to revisit whether it is providing you with the expected benefits.
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Demand For Monkeypox Testing Is Low. Here's Why Experts Are Concerned
Monkeypox test availability remains vastly underutilized across the country, although it is a crucial line of defense against the spread of the virus.
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The Surprising Link Between Abortion Bans And Maternal Mortality
Experts are growing increasingly concerned over the state of maternal healthcare in the U.S. post-Roe. Here's why all pregnant people are at an increased risk.
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