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Belly blitz fix This alcohol is a ‘weapon of mass destruction for your gut’ — which booze is a ‘safer option’
Celebrity nutritionist and gut health expert Dr. Daryl Gioffre told The Post that the wrong alcohol choice can wreak havoc on your gut — but a simple swap is much better for your health.
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Can an at-home vagus nerve stimulator reduce stress? New tech could improve sleep, focus and anxiety
January 23, 2025 | 6:00am"Vagus nerve stimulation pulls you out of that stressful physiologic state," Dr. Peter Staats told The Post.
Hochul administration pitches woke alternative way to refer to drug abusers instead of 'addicts'
January 22, 2025 | 6:45pmDrug abusers could no longer be referred to as an "addict" in New York State, according to a proposal tucked into Gov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion budget plan.
Top men's multivitamins for every stage of life: 12 expert-backed choices to optimize your health
January 22, 2025 | 4:32pmRegistered dietitians share what to look for in men's multivitamins.
How your parents' divorce could impact your health decades later
January 22, 2025 | 2:00pmBetter book a session with your therapist — yet another painful consequence of your parents' divorce has emerged.
Australian oyster blood could be the secret to tackling a 'looming global health crisis'
January 22, 2025 | 1:21pmSlurping oysters may soon do more than just satisfy your seafood cravings.
The 3 worst drinks that increase Alzheimer's risk — including one health-conscious people like
January 22, 2025 | 12:42pmCalifornia gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi has called out three popular drinks that increase the risk of Alzheimer's.
What are the top health trends to look out for in 2025?
January 22, 2025 | 12:40pmThe survey of 2,000 Americans unpacked their health trends forecast, wellness resolutions, average health rating, and the emotions woven throughout it all.
This supposedly 'healthier' low-fat food is actually no better than the full-fat version — by any metric
January 22, 2025 | 11:27amWhile cheese has long gotten a bad rap for its saturated fat content, a growing body of research suggests that it can actually be good for you if eaten in...
A compound found in broccoli and celery may help stop one of the most recognizable signs of aging
January 22, 2025 | 10:08amCould eating your greens keep you from going gray?
Eating this breakfast food could help you live longer, study suggests
January 22, 2025 | 6:55amThe comforting breakfast favorite can boost your immune system and help with digestion.
J&J's ketamine-derived nasal spray approved by FDA to treat depression
January 21, 2025 | 10:00pmJ&J said patients could see an improvement in symptoms in as little as 24 hours.
Early signs of dementia could be spotted through your eyes with new AI tool
January 21, 2025 | 4:20pmResearchers in Scotland are developing a digital tool powered by artificial intelligence that can gauge your risk of developing dementia simply by scanning your eyes.
How to avoid catching norovirus, COVID, the flu and RSV during the winter illness surge
January 21, 2025 | 2:49pmIn the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds.
BMI is wrong way to measure obesity, researchers say — here’s what they recommend instead
January 21, 2025 | 1:35pmA person’s BMI is calculated by dividing his or her weight by the square of his or her height in feet.
Women are just finding out they lose part of their vaginas during menopause
January 21, 2025 | 12:59pmA urologist and sexual medicine expert went viral on TikTok after revealing that part of the vulva shrinks with age and can even disappear entirely in some women.
Massive new study finds drugs like Ozempic affect 175 conditions — including a few surprises
January 21, 2025 | 11:24amA comprehensive new study supports evidence of the myriad health benefits of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro — and even some new potential upsides.
Doctors warn this dietary issue from the past is making a comeback — with alarming symptoms
January 21, 2025 | 10:55amThe 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled.
I have stage 4 colon cancer — the 5 symptoms I dismissed, I assumed my bra was too tight
January 21, 2025 | 10:08amA Houston mother was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in 2021 after brushing off five subtle symptoms. Since then, she's been raising awareness on TikTok.
The combat breathing technique used by people in the military to calm down
January 20, 2025 | 4:09pmService members, first responders, and law enforcement personnel are among those who rely on tactical breathing to slow their heart rate, reduce anxiety, and make rational decisions in high-stress situations.
'Wannabe vegan' Carrie Underwood's 45-30-25 diet — and what she eats in a day
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