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19 Dec

Nicotine in Any Form Can Raise Blood Pressure

A major new study finds nicotine products, including vapes, pouches and cigarettes, can damage the heart. And researchers say the risk is real for both users and non-users exposed to secondhand smoke or vape.

18 Dec

Grandparent Child Care Comes With Benefits — and Tradeoffs, Study Finds

When grandparents pitch in to help take care of their grandkids, mom and dad feel the benefits big time, but researchers say there may be a small drawback for their little ones.

16 Dec

Is Tamoxifen Alone a Viable Option for Women with Low-Risk DCIS Breast Cancer?

In a new study, women with very early-stage DCIS breast cancer taking tamoxifen alone had higher recurrence rates than researchers expected. But they say the incidence of invasive breast cancer was still low at 5 years, suggesting tamoxifen alone may be an option in “carefully selected patients.”

Doctors' Questionnaires Confusing To Patients, Create Misleading Responses

Doctors' Questionnaires Confusing To Patients, Create Misleading Responses

Ever felt your eyes glazing over as you fill out the questionnaire you’ve been given by a doctor’s receptionist, trying to make heads or tails of it before your appointment?

You’re not alone, a new study says.

Confusion over symptom questionnaires is common, and likely hampers efforts to diagnose and treat physical ...

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  • December 22, 2025
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Reversing Prediabetes Key To Protecting Heart Health, Experts Say

Reversing Prediabetes Key To Protecting Heart Health, Experts Say

People on the verge of type 2 diabetes can cut their risk of death from heart disease by more than 50% if they bring their blood sugar levels back to normal, a new study says.

Patients with prediabetes reduced their heart risk by up to 58% when they successfully lowered their blood sugar, researchers reported in The Lancet Diabetes &am...

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  • December 22, 2025
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A Lifestyle Rx For Keeping Your Brain Young

A Lifestyle Rx For Keeping Your Brain Young

Think the good thoughts.

Manage stress. 

Get your Zzzzzs. 

And build a strong social support system.

New research shows that these factors — all of which are within your control — are powerful anti-aging tools. 

"You can learn how to perceive stress differently," said study co-leader Jared...

  • Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
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  • December 21, 2025
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What Older Adults Should Know About Calcium and Vitamin D

What Older Adults Should Know About Calcium and Vitamin D

As people move into their 50s and beyond, bone health becomes a bigger concern, and how much calcium and vitamin D you get can make a real difference.

That’s because bone loss speeds up with age, especially during and after menopause, said Dr. Bess Dawson-Hughes, a senior scientist at Tufts University’s Jean Mayer USDA Human Nu...

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  • December 20, 2025
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HHS Cuts Funding for American Academy of Pediatrics' Programs

HHS Cuts Funding for American Academy of Pediatrics' Programs

The U.S. government has ended several health grants to one of the nation’s largest pediatricians’ groups, a move the organization says could hurt children and families across the country.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) confirmed this week that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is canceling seven f...

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  • December 19, 2025
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FDA May Reduce How Often Supplement Warnings Appear on Labels

FDA May Reduce How Often Supplement Warnings Appear on Labels

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is weighing a change that could make warning labels on dietary supplements appear less often on packaging.

Unlike prescription drugs, dietary supplements are not reviewed by the FDA for safety or effectiveness before they are sold.

Instead, a 1994 federal law requires companies to include a...

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  • December 19, 2025
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