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This cheap pantry staple could be key to lowering cholesterol, new research suggests

Recent research from the Illinois Institute of Technology has found that consuming a cup of chickpeas daily for 12 weeks reduced the cholesterol levels of prediabetic adults.

Defibrillator installed on Everest winds up saving climber's life just weeks later

David Sullivan's defibrillator on Mount Everest wound up saving a life, highlighting the importance of CPR training and access to life-saving devices in remote areas.

Some alcohol choices like dry red wine and clear liquor are less harmful than others, experts say

While dry red wine and clear liquors have lower sugar and calorie content, drinking any type of alcohol increases cancer and heart risks, according to experts. Here's what to know.

Boy, 6, suffers life-threatening stroke that causes paralysis: 'Rare complication'

After a life-threatening stroke on Christmas Eve, young Preston Patton's recovery journey inspires hope as he overcomes paralysis with groundbreaking treatment.

FMR FDA COMMISSIONER KESSLER: Sorry guys, that beer gut isn't cool. It's killing you

The cultural acceptance of the 'dad bod' masks serious health risks for men, as visceral fat leads to diseases and increased mortality, requiring urgent attention.

Experts say quitting Diet Coke can improve heart health and gut balance

Health experts highlight the risks of Diet Coke and other diet sodas, including heart disease and gut health issues, and recommend alternatives like sparkling green tea.

Smoking marijuana and eating cannabis gummies both linked to dangerous health risk, study finds

Experts warn of cardiovascular risks from chronic cannabis use, as a UC San Francisco study shows similar vascular effects to tobacco, urging caution.

When 2-year-old goes into cardiac arrest, parents take life-saving action

Parents of a toddler share their experience with Brugada syndrome after their son suffered sudden cardiac arrest, highlighting the importance of CPR training.

Zone 2 training: The trending workout that burns fat without intense exercise

Zone 2 training is a fitness method that targets 60% to 70% of one's maximum heart rate, and maximizes fat burning compared to more strenuous exercise.

Doctors warn of 'trifecta' of chronic illnesses plaguing Americans after MAHA report

Chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes and hypertension affect 133 million Americans, with the MAHA Commission urging action on better nutrition and diet.