Social Media Influencers Fuel Overdiagnosis with Fearmongering Health Tests

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A new study has found that social media influencers often use emotional narratives and fearmongering tactics to promote controversial medical tests, often misleading their followers while failing to mention the potential harms. The research, published in JAMA Network Open by the University of Sydney, analyzed posts about five health tests, including full-body MRIs, multi-cancer detection tests, testosterone screenings, egg-timer fertility...

Healthy Thanksgiving Cocktails: What to Sip (and Skip)

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Thanksgiving is an all day celebration, but heavy cocktails can drain your energy long before dessert. Smarter, lighter drinks help you stay alert, enjoy the meal, and feel better the next morning. These host friendly ideas make it easy to sip, savor, and stay energized throughout the holiday. Why Thanksgiving Drinks Should Be Lower Impact High sugar mixers and high alcohol...

Federal Court Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Effort to Drain the Swamp

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A federal judge in San Francisco has temporarily halted part of President Trump’s bold move to clean up Washington by firing thousands of ineffective federal employees. Probationary employees, typically in their first or second year, were let go as part of an effort to streamline the bloated bureaucracy and restore efficiency to government agencies. U.S. District Judge William Alsup, an...

Simple Holiday Swaps That Keep the Flavor You Love

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The holidays bring foods we look forward to all year. Creamy casseroles, sweet pies, buttery breads, and rich sides are tied to family, memory, and comfort. Many people hesitate to make healthier versions because they assume the flavor will drastically change. Yet most holiday dishes rely far more on spices, aromatics, and cooking techniques than on the heavy, high-calorie...

7 Anti-Inflammatory Foods Your Thanksgiving Table

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Thanksgiving is known for comfort food, full plates and the kind of dishes that leave you ready for an early evening nap. It’s also one of the best times of the year to include ingredients that naturally support your health. With the right foods, your holiday table can become both delicious and surprisingly good for you. Inflammation plays a quiet...

They are Coming! 25% Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and New Additional Hit for China

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President Donald J. Trump is following through on his promise to protect American interests by enforcing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting March 4, along with a new 10% tariff on Chinese imports. These bold moves aim to combat illegal drug trafficking, secure America’s borders, and push back against unfair trade practices. After delaying tariffs for a month to...

World’s First ‘Poop Pill’ Shows Promise in the Fight Against Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

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Scientists in Canada are pioneering a bold new approach to combat one of the deadliest cancers by testing the world’s first ‘poop pill’ - a revolutionary treatment that could boost chemotherapy’s effectiveness against advanced pancreatic cancer. Researchers at Lawson Research Institute and London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute are leading this groundbreaking study, which explores the use of fecal transplants...

19 Reasons To Drink Kombucha And How To Make Your Own

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Kombucha is a fermented beverage which has taken the world completely by storm. If that new cafe down the road doesn’t offer it on their menu, it’s not worth going to. Or if your local supermarket doesn’t stock a wide variety of kombucha on their shelves, it’s not your local anymore! And if your go-to health food store doesn’t...

The Future Has Lifted Off: World’s First Flying Car Takes Flight

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It’s no longer just sci-fi - the flying car is real! Alef Aeronautics has pulled off a historic moment, successfully testing its Model Zero prototype in California, proving that the future of airborne commuting is closer than ever. The sleek electric vehicle smoothly lifted off the ground in a jaw-dropping public test. It soared over a parked car - a...

5 Foods to Add to Your Thanksgiving Menu for Better Digestion and Energy

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Thanksgiving meals often leave people feeling heavy, bloated and tired for the rest of the day. The combination of rich foods and large portions puts a strain on the digestive system, which can lead to sluggishness and discomfort.  A simple way to avoid the post-meal crash is to include foods that support digestion and provide steady energy. The options below...