Your late-night TV binge could sabotage your brain health, doctor warns

Prioritizing sleep over watching 'one more episode' is essential for brain health, improving memory and function the next say, explains Dr. Daniel Amen.

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Sharpie lip-liner trend goes viral as doctors warn of potential dangers

Some social media users praise Sharpies as affordable lip liner alternatives, but medical experts caution about toxic chemicals in permanent markers not designed for skin use.

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These 4 common food types could make you smell bad, experts caution

Certain foods may affect how you smell when compounds interact with bacteria — fish, garlic, spices and red meat could increase body odor, while fruits and vegetables can improve it.

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Arizona resident dies of pneumonic plague, the first deadly case in area in nearly 20 years

The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly respiratory disease transmitted mainly by infected fleas.

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Popular back pain medication linked to brain health risks in some patients

New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and three times more likely to develop mild cognitive impairment.

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‘I’m a cardiologist – here’s how the summer heat could damage your heart’

A cardiologist explains how summer heat forces the heart to work harder as blood vessels widen, potentially triggering cardiovascular events and other symptoms.

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Joe Biden's osteopathic doctor pleads the Fifth on mental acuity: DO vs MD

Biden's former White House doctor, Kevin O'Connor, DO, faced questions from House GOP members investigating the former president's cognitive decline. Here's the difference between a DO and an MD.

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'Hydration boosters' or just water? Medical experts make recommendations for beating the summer heat

Doctors discuss when to use electrolyte supplements versus water for proper hydration in hot weather, with recommendations on timing and fluid intake to prevent dehydration.

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How to avoid getting 'office chair butt' from prolonged sitting at work

Fitness trainer Alissa Mosca and ergonomist Jonathan Puleio share tips to prevent office chair butt, including ergonomic chairs and movement to combat muscle atrophy.

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Bryan Kohberger, Luigi Mangione may share same rare neurological condition: What to know

Visual snow syndrome, a condition causing static-like vision impairment, allegedly connects Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger and UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione.

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Actress reveals how cancer test that saved her life led to surprising family discovery

The breast cancer risk assessment test that detected Olivia Munn's aggressive Luminal B cancer has now identified breast cancer in her mother, demonstrating its life-saving potential.

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Should you swap fish oil with krill oil? Experts weigh in on the popular alternative

Americans are turning to krill oil over fish oil for omega-3s and potential heart health benefits, reduced inflammation and brain and nervous system support.

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Should you try hypnosis to stop drinking? Here’s what the experts say

Experts describe how hypnosis, the oldest Western form of psychotherapy, can effectively treat pain, anxiety and phobias — and potentially support those with alcohol use disorder.

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US measles cases hit highest level in more than 30 years, CDC data shows

There are 1,288 measles cases throughout 38 U.S. states so far this year, which is the most since 1992, according to new data from the CDC released this week.

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Why sitting around a campfire might be the health boost you didn't know you needed

Research shows that campfires can reduce blood pressure and improve mental health, as experts explain how they promote social interaction and relaxation.

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Warding off Alzheimer's might mean making these 11 lifestyle changes, expert says

Dr. Daniel Amen shared his BRIGHTMINDS approach for preventing Alzheimer's, addressing 11 risk factors including blood flow, inflammation and sleep for better brain health.

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'Old people smell,' lung cancer risks and morning workout warnings

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

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CDC declares bird flu emergency over as experts warn of possible fall resurgence

The CDC ends its emergency response to H5N1 bird flu after recording 70 human cases and one death nationally, even as experts note seasonal patterns may increase fall cases.

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Children's health declines in last 17 years, study finds

A new study shows American children experienced increased rates of obesity, sleep problems, depression and other conditions from 2007 to 2023.

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Never smoked? You could still be at risk of developing lung cancer, doctors warn

Medical experts report rising lung cancer diagnoses in non-smokers as smoking rates decline, raising questions about expanding screening guidelines beyond traditional high-risk groups.

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Stanford scientists 'totally surprised' by potential Parkinson's treatment discovery

New research shows that inhibiting overactive LRRK2 enzymes could stabilize Parkinson's disease progression, with Stanford scientists reporting improvement in neuron communication in mice.

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Morning workouts can boost weight loss if one key habit is followed, experts say

Research shows morning workouts may be optimal for weight loss and mental health, though experts stress that quality sleep remains essential for exercise effectiveness.

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Miley Cyrus reveals the 'powerful' therapy that helped her conquer stage fright

Miley Cyrus shares how EMDR therapy "saved her life" by eliminating stage fright through techniques that help the brain reprocess distressing memories and emotional pain.

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'Old people smell' is real, experts say — here's how to avoid it as you age

Aging can affect body odor through skin cell changes and the release of a cellular compound, requiring antioxidant-rich foods and specialized skincare rather than just regular hygiene.

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The gross reason experts say you should never go to bed with wet hair

Hairstylists and dermatologists caution against sleeping with wet hair, as it could lead to hair damage, fungal growth on the scalp and bacterial buildup on bedsheets.

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