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Recent research reveals that intermittent fasting and a standard healthy diet both enhance brain function in obese adults with insulin resistance, with intermittent fasting yielding better cognitive gains. Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine and the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health report findings from their study...

Intermittent Fasting vs. USDA Diet: Johns Hopkins Scientists Uncover Surprising Brain Health Benefits

In a world flooded with misinformation about diet and weight loss, figuring out which foods to eat and which to avoid can feel like a never-ending maze. One minute, you may read a social media post that encourages you to cut out all fruits to lose weight. Then you come across a podcast that praises some fruits for their nutritional benefits but demonizes others.

6 "Bad" Fruits You Should Be Eating for Weight Loss, According to Dietitians

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Salt Life Beer, a beloved brand synonymous with ocean enthusiasts and craft beer lovers, is facing turbulent times as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Known for its crisp and refreshing lager inspired by the sea, Salt Life Beer has become a staple for those who cherish the ocean's allure.

Another famous beer brand is going bankrupt and will file for Chapter 11

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Move over, Ozempic.

Researchers say a similar medication helped more than 200 overweight adults shed an average of 15.6% of their body weight after 48 weeks — with less muscle lost.

The promising results of a phase 2 trial of pemvidutide — which included “significant” decreases in heart disease risk factors such as cholesterol — were shared this week at the American Diabetes Association’s annual science conference in Orlando.



What is ‘Rice-Zempic’? Experts say trendy, bizarre drink has ‘zero scientific backing’

“These findings demonstrated that the use of pemvidutide may have important effects on the quality of weight loss and cardiometabolic-associated comorbidities of obesity,”...

New weight loss drug may be better than Ozempic — here’s how

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

To recover after fainting due to anemia, a person should take deep, slow breaths, drink fluids, eat a small, salty snack, and avoid standing too quickly. Anemia occurs when the body cannot produce as many red blood cells as usual due to a lack of iron. Because of this, less oxygen can circulate to areas of the body, including the brain. This may cause a person to faint.

How to recover after fainting due to anemia

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

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A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

Natural methods to boost CD4 levels may include supplementing certain vitamins, such as vitamin D. However, the quickest and most effective way to boost CD4 levels is to start antiretroviral therapy (ART). A CD4 count is a blood test that measures the number of infection-fighting CD4 T-lymphocytes (CD4) cells in...

Natural methods to boost someone’s CD4 count

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Recent research suggests that people who are more active in the evenings may have better brain function than those who are most active in the mornings. However, the most important takeaway is that sufficient sleep is crucial to brain health.

‘Night owls’ appear to have better brain function, new study finds

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Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

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The first comprehensive evidence-based review on nutrition recommendations for people taking anti-obesity medications has been published. It offers guidance for calorie and nutrient intake. Nearly 40% of American adults are living with obesity. Some of them will need to take these new medications to achieve and maintain a weight that...

Experts Introduce the First Nutrition Guidelines for People Taking Anti-Obesity Drugs

Does this trend pass the smell test?

Mairlyn Smith, a Toronto-based cookbook author and self-proclaimed “Queen of Fiber,” claims a post-meal “fart walk” could be the solution to your digestive issues. She coined the concept after setting out on a stroll with her husband for an hour after mealtime — and letting it rip. 



Smith recalls that her now-viral marital routine of release started a decade ago as a simple post-supper walkabout, “It all began 10 years ago… I suggested to my husband that we go for a walk after dinner. When you eat as much fiber as we do, you can...

What’s a ‘fart walk’? How this trendy exercise can help digestion

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If you consume this regularly, you’re putting your health at risk.

The Dietary Habit Change a Registered Dietitian Is Begging People Over 50 to Make ASAP

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What does it mean to be selfish? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of selfish is the lack of consideration for others; someone concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure. You know, people who will do for themselves before they will do for others. People who put their own priorities above everyone else. Do you know people who fit that definition? I am sure we all know at least one, I have known man over the years. Let’s learn what Signs are the most likely to be selfish.

The Top 5 Most Selfish Zodiac Signs

People may think that diet soda is a better choice than regular soda and while some may even argue that diet sodas are not that bad, or rather the lesser evil of the two evils, they are indeed just as evil as regular soda, but in different ways. Regular soda and similar sugary beverages can lead to diabetes, obesity, and poor control of blood sugar. Diet soda is no better. It has been found to have many adverse effects on your body, from weight gain and insulin confusion to altering your brain’s response to sugary treats.

10 Ways Diet Soda Is Killing You

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Insulin resistance, a slow metabolism, and unwanted weight gain are common health concerns in today’s society. These issues often intersect and can have a significant impact on an individual’s overall well-being. Interestingly, dietary ch...

4 High-Calorie Foods That Cause Insulin Resistance, Slow Your Metabolism And Cause Weight Gain: Refined Carbs & More

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Managing high blood pressure can be an intricate and delicate balancing act, where every lifestyle choice plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy equilibrium. Embracing natural strategies, like limiting alcohol and getting regular exercise, can make a significant difference. These healthy choices may also lead to shedding a few pounds, which can be a particularly impactful option for controlling high blood pressure. “When people lose weight, they are relieving a lot of extra stress on the body,” explains Meghan Garcia-Webb, MD, who is triple-board-certified in internal medicine, lifestyle medicine, and obesity medicine.

Does Losing Weight Lower Blood Pressure? A Doctor of Obesity Medicine Responds

Low-glycemic foods play a crucial role in weight loss and diabetes prevention due to their impact on blood sugar levels. These foods are digested and absorbed slowly, leading to a gradual rise in blood glucose levels and promoting sustained energy le...

9 Low-Glycemic Foods For Women Over 40 To Eat For Weight Loss & Diabetes Prevention, According To Experts: Berries & More

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Is intermittent fasting healthy? New study debunks common myths

Intermittent fasting has gained in popularity over the last few years as a healthy eating plan. There has been much debate in the scientific community as...

Is intermittent fasting healthy? New study debunks common myths

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