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November 14, 2023

Do COVID-19 home remedies really work? Doctors weigh in on saltwater gargles, nasal rinses and more

Researchers found that COVID patients who gargled with saltwater and did nasal rinses had lower hospitalization rates compared to those who did not use these home remedies.

November 14, 2023

Standing and even sleeping are better for your heart than sitting, new study suggests

Researchers from the University of College London and the University of Sydney found that replacing sitting with any other activity — standing and even sleeping — can improve cardiovascular health.

November 10, 2023

George W. Bush during Warrior Bike Ride in Texas for America's veterans: 'Lucky to have them as citizens'

Former President George W. Bush honored America's veterans on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at the Warrior Bike Ride in Crawford, Texas — and spoke of the need to stay positive in tough times.

November 10, 2023

For quality sleep, timing is everything, experts say: Here’s the secret of successful slumber

When it comes to measuring sleep, most people focus on hitting a certain number of hours each night. While that’s part of the equation, experts say it might not be the most important metric.

November 9, 2023

Nevada faces shortage of primary care doctors as appointment times lengthen

As enrollment in the Affordable Care Act reaches a record high, more Americans need doctors, but getting an appointment can be hard. Nevada ranked 48th for availability of primary care doctors.

November 8, 2023

Ask a doctor: ‘Does chicken soup really help cure a cold?’

Can chicken soup really help to alleviate cold symptoms? Fox News Digital reached out to some experts for their input on whether it actually has healing powers.

November 8, 2023

Want to live longer? Follow 8 heart-healthy habits, says the American Heart Association

Making several specific lifestyle changes could slow biological aging by six years, according to a new study by the American Heart Association (AHA). Fox News Digital details the results.

November 8, 2023

Do healing crystals have any scientific backing? Some cite 'remarkable' benefits

The benefits of crystals for healing and wellness are said to be mostly anecdotal and linked to alternative medicine, but people are curious. Do crystals heal? Do they help mind and body?

November 7, 2023

Surprising sleep trends revealed in new survey, including the rise of ‘Scandinavian sleeping'

A new survey from U.S. News polled 1,200 adults about their sleep habits. Fox News Digital shares the surprising trends that impact the quality of people's rest.

November 6, 2023

Cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV: How to identify the differing symptoms and stay safe

With the common cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV all presenting a threat of illness this fall and winter, here's how to distinguish between the symptoms of each condition.