Healthy Living

Washington state school district votes to keep biological males out of girls sports despite state pushback

The Quilcene School District in Washington, long a blue state, is defying state law, voting to ban transgender athletes from girls sports.

Popular allergy medications linked to severe withdrawal symptoms, FDA warns

FDA warns of severe itching risk when stopping long-term use of allergy medications cetirizine and levocetirizine, affecting quality of life for some users.

Cold sores may play role in Alzheimer's development, new research reveals

A new study links cold sores to Alzheimer's, highlighting HSV-1's role. Women in particular could have a higher risk. Anti-herpetic drugs may reduce dementia chances.

RFK Jr previews ‘prescriptions’ for America’s ‘existential’ chronic disease epidemic

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. discusses alarming findings in the ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Commission report on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

RFK Jr's highly anticipated MAHA report paints dismal state of child health, national security concerns

Make America Healthy Again Commission, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., released its report on rising chronic diseases in U.S. children, urging systemic reforms.

Most Americans hit the snooze button every morning — here’s why it could be bad for your health

Snoozing affects REM sleep, leading to erratic sleep patterns. For optimal rest, experts offer tips for skipping the snooze and maintaining regular sleep schedules.

4 biggest handwashing mistakes that could increase germs and viruses

Many neglect handwashing after public outings, risking germ spread. Soap and water are vital, especially when coughing or sneezing, to prevent infections, experts say.

DR. MARC SIEGEL: Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis reveals dangerous flaw in screening guidelines

It's important to look carefully at the critiques prostate cancer screening guidelines and the role of PSA tests. There are implications not just for Biden but millions of others.

Marjorie Taylor Greene pushes bill to punish those who perform gender transition measures on minors

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia fields measure to punish individuals who perform gender transition measures on minors.

Brain cancer patients who received this pain medication lived longer, study shows

A new brain cancer study from Mass General Brigham suggests that gabapentin, a pain-relieving drug, may extend survival in glioblastoma patients, showing promising results.