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Spoon-shaped nails and a swollen, smooth tongue are unusual signs of iron deficiency. Learn more about the other odd signs of low iron levels.

7 Weird Signs of Iron Deficiency

Hypoglycemia symptoms include having anxiety, emotional instability, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Here's a list with more signs to watch for.

10 Warning Signs of Low Blood Sugar

A range of conditions, including alcohol or medication overuse, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and chronic infections, can damage your liver. However, the early signs of liver damage are subtle, and the initial stages of liver disease are "silent," or asymptomatic. By the time you recognize symptoms, your liver is already significantly damaged.

Signs of Liver Damage and Ways to Tell

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Actress and reality TV star Sara Foster has reportedly split from her retired tennis player partner Tommy Haas, after 14 years together. They share two daughters and are making them top priority right now. The couple is “entirely focused on co-parenting their two daughters Valentina and Josephine,” a source told People exclusively. Foster is the daughter of music producer David Foster. According to the publication, Foster has previously been candid about her marriage and even put him on blast after he like photos of women in bathing suits on Instagram. “Happy Valentine’s Day to the guy that hasn’t figured out yet that ‘likes’ are public,” Foster captioned screenshots of Haas’ liked photos. Foster’s most recent social media pic with her partner was a throwback posted in February from the 2013 U.S. Open. In a 2023 podcast appearance, Foster gave more insight into their relationship and said they were “basically married” and have known each other since they were 25. Neither Foster nor Haas have yet to comment on their alleged split.Read it at PeopleRead more at The Daily Beast.

Actress and Tennis Pro Break Up After 14 Years Together

Turmeric, renowned for its vibrant yellow hue and extensive use in culinary traditions, contains curcumin, a compound known for its potent health benefits. However, turmeric itself, beyond just curcumin, has been studied for a variety of therapeutic properties. Recent research, including findings from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia, eMedicineHealth, and Infobae, provides a comprehensive overview of both the potential benefits and risks associated with turmeric, particularly concerning liver and kidney health.

Turmeric’s Surprising Effects: What It Could Do to Your Liver and Kidneys

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Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDLiver function blood tests are tests that detect how well your liver is working. Your liver is an important organ that performs key roles, such as metabolizing fats and proteins, removing toxins from your blood, synthesizing proteins, and regulating red blood cells.Liver function tests (LFTs) can also measure the levels of different liver enzymes, proteins, and bilirubin in the blood. High or low levels of these substances may be a sign that your liver isn't functioning as properly as it should.Liver function tests are also helpful because they...

What To Expect During a Liver Function Blood Test

Being a health writer, I have a good grasp of how our immune system works. I’ve written about it often, including how to know if your immune system isn’t working properly, how to slow immune system aging and how inflammation can turn your immune system harmful. And when...

Boost your cancer-killing white blood cells in 30 minutes

Fatigue, feeling dizzy or out of breath, and headaches are some of the most common signs of anemia, a blood disorder in which the body lacks sufficient levels of red blood cells.

12 Most Common Symptoms of Iron-Deficiency Anemia

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol 3350) is a brand-name powder that’s mixed into a beverage and taken by mouth. It’s available over the counter and can be used for constipation or before a colonoscopy as a bowel preparation. MiraLAX can cause certain side effects, some of which are more common...

MiraLAX side effects: What you should know

Lymph nodules might sound like a complex term, but they play a crucial role in keeping our bodies healthy. These small, bean-shaped structures are part of the immune system, acting as filters for harmful substances. Found throughout the body, they help fight infections by trapping viruses, bacteria, and other invaders. But what exactly are lymph nodules, and why are they so important? Lymph nodules are clusters of lymphatic tissue that produce lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell essential for immune responses. They are different from lymph nodes, which are larger and more structured. Understanding these tiny defenders can give us a better appreciation of how our bodies stay protected from diseases. Ready to learn more? Here are 29 fascinating facts about lymph nodules that will help you understand their significance.

29 Facts About Lymph Nodules

You’ve probably already heard of the ‘gut-brain axis’. It’s the biochemical signaling pathway between the gastrointestinal tract and your central nervous system, which has already been associated with bowel disease and dementia, as well as GERD and chronic headaches. It’s also why a good night’s sleep...

7 GI conditions linked with brain aneurysm

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Anemia and hemolytic anemia are both conditions that result in too few red blood cells. Their causes are different, but they have similar symptoms. Learn more.

What’s the Difference Between Anemia and Hemolytic Anemia?

High cholesterol can cause the arteries to narrow, leading to serious complications, such as heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. Lowering high cholesterol can help prevent complications. High cholesterol can lead to excess cholesterol in the blood, which can cause a buildup of fatty deposits, or plaque, in the arteries.

Potential complications of high cholesterol

There have been many studies examining the potential positive and negative effects of caffeine on a person’s health. Much previous research has focused on how caffeine might impact heart health. A new study says that people who chronically drink high amounts of caffeine may increase their risk of cardiovascular...

Drinking high amounts of caffeine 5 days a week may increase heart disease risk

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from interviews the author conducted with those individuals mentioned.]. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the classic TV show Bewitched, which originally aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972. The show remains popular in reruns, and will soon be released in a special Blu-ray edition to mark the anniversary.

Dick York ("Darrin #1") Would Have Stayed on 'Bewitched' Had He'd Been Given More Time To "Rest up"

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

Salem, OH

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Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

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Anemia blood test: Types and results explained

Different blood tests, including a complete blood count (CBC), iron test, or B12 test, can help diagnose anemia, which can have different causes. Anemia occurs when...

Anemia blood test: Types and results explained

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