"I have had six kids with two partners, and the experience has been completely opposite in both situations."

Buzzfeed

Women Are Getting Very, Very Honest About How Their Partner Changed After They Became A Mom - BuzzFeed

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A variant of COVID-19 called BA.3.2, which has circulated under the radar since late 2… [+5134 chars]

There's no sign the variant is more dangerous. But since it's different from prior versions, current vaccines may not be as effective.

OregonLive

A formerly low-profile COVID variant is spreading fast. Here’s what to know - OregonLive.com

What's good for your aging gut may also be good for your aging brain.
A first-of-its-kind study in twins found that taking daily protein and prebiotic supplements can improve memory test scores in p… [+5025 chars]

What's good for your aging gut may also be good for your aging brain.

ScienceAlert

Cheap Daily Supplement Appears to Boost Brain Functions in Older People - sciencealert.com

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A strain of the deadly avian flu detected in Ano Nuevo State Park last month, with cases confirmed in California marine mammals for the firs… [+3209 chars]

A strain of the deadly avian flu detected in Año Nuevo State Park last month has been documented in another new county hundreds of miles south of the outbreak.

SFGate

Deadly virus first detected in Bay Area park found in Central California - SFGATE

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Dailykos.com

Taking a GLP-1? Doctors say not to forget about movement and mental health. - dailykos.com

How to Do It is Slates sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Stoya and Rich here. Its anonymous!
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Years ago when he was in college, my husband was in a few dozen adult mo… [+9385 chars]

What's buried on the internet won't stay buried forever.

Slate Magazine

Years Ago, My Husband Was in an “Adult Film.” It’s Only a Matter of Time Before Our Kids Find Out. - Slate

For coffee lovers, facing the day without that morning cup is an alarming prospect. Whether you're a latte lover or macchiato maven, those all-essential sips provide the fuel you need to erase groggi… [+5988 chars]

Coffee has caffeine, a stimulant that supports alertness and reduces fatigue. It's rich in polyphenols, which fight inflammation and can help lower the risk of Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases.

Martha Stewart

What Drinking Coffee Every Day Does to Your Body, According to Nutrition Experts - marthastewart.com

Spring has a way of making people want to hit reset. But if weight loss is one of your goals, that does not mean you need a cleanse, a juice fast or a list of foods to swear off. In practice, healthy… [+7980 chars]

Trying to lose weight this spring? Dietitians share 5 foods that can help make meals more filling and satisfying.

Eatingwell.com

Want to Lose Weight This Spring? Stock Up On These 5 Foods - eatingwell.com

Whether you exercise for the endorphin rush, to decompress after a long day or support your health, any form of exercise is good for your heartespecially for lowering blood pressure. Regular aerobic … [+7437 chars]

Walking is a simple, effective exercise that can lower blood pressure. Experts explain how daily walking benefits heart and overall health.

What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Walk Every Day - EatingWell

A potentially deadly disease known as "the white plague" has been rising in the U.S. since the pandemic, health officials have warned.
Tuberculosis (TB) gets its nickname from the pale appearance of… [+6037 chars]

Tuberculosis, also known as "the white plague," is rising in the U.S. post-pandemic, with over 10,600 cases confirmed in 2024, the CDC reports.

Fox News

Cases of 'white plague' rising in US as doctors warn of 'rebound effect' - Yahoo

Two researchers explain how endometriosis drives a whole body immune response due to inflammation, urging the medical community to see it as a whole-body issue.

The Conversation Africa

Endometriosis messes with the immune system and causes 'ripple effects across the body' - Live Science

Headlines about ultra-processed foods abound. Though theyve become a staple in the American diet, the type of food is proving to have detrimental effects on human health. For example, studies have li… [+5277 chars]

Scientists examined the health data of a large sample of adults who ate ultra-processed foods and linked a number of servings to a 67% increased chance of heart disease.

Prevention.com

Scientists Find Eating This Popular Food Increases Heart Disease Risk By 67% - Prevention

Health News: After glucose control and weight loss, GLP-1 drugs are now emerging as potential heart medicines with recent global trials showing they can lower chan.

The Times of India

Weight-loss drugs are now being called heart medicines. Are you the right patient? - The Times of India

For the first time since 2018, the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association have released updated clinical guidance on how to screen for and manage blood cholesterol. The rec… [+6279 chars]

A major new U.S. cholesterol guideline is shifting the focus toward earlier, more personalized prevention of heart disease. It urges people to start screening sooner—sometimes even in childhood—and highlights the importance of tracking not just LDL (“bad”) ch…

Science Daily

New cholesterol guidelines could change when you get tested - ScienceDaily

Those squiggly transparent lines that drift across your eyesight, appearing like amoebas under a microscope, look harmless enough. They even seem like they might have cute soft voices if they were to… [+1955 chars]

Those squiggly transparent lines that drift across your eyesight, appearing like amoebas under a microscope, look harmless enough. They even seem like they might have cute soft voices if they were to speak as they wander around your eyesight like a bouncing D…

Vice News

Eye Floaters Might Be a Warning Sign You Shouldn’t Ignore - VICE

MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (KABC) -- A Mission Viejo couple with three young children face a daily dire crisis -- they're both diagnosed with cancer. Zak Salazar has a terminal diagnosis, while his wife, … [+3444 chars]

A Mission Viejo couple with three young children face a daily dire crisis -- they're both diagnosed with cancer. They say facing looming mortality has taught them how to live life more fully.

KABC-TV

Orange County couple with dual cancer battles, Zak and Cori Salazar, chooses life with their kids while facing death - ABC7 Los Angeles

Starting your day with a balanced breakfast is a great way to support healthy blood sugar levels, and fiber plays a bigger role in that than many people realize. Fiber is a complex carbohydrate that … [+5240 chars]

Fiber plays a big role in supporting your body’s blood sugar response. Here’s why that is, and why this parfait is such a great way to start your day.

The #1 High-Fiber Breakfast for Better Blood Sugar, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

Collagen supplements have become one of the bestselling products in the wellness industry, promising everything from smoother skin to stronger joints. But do they actually work?
A major new review o… [+4251 chars]

Collagen supplements have become one of the bestselling products in the wellness industry, promising everything from smoother skin to stronger joints.

Collagen Supplements May Offer Real Benefits, Large Review Suggests - ScienceAlert

NEW ORLEANS, LALowering LDL cholesterol to less than 55 mg/dL reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) better than does a higher… [+9520 chars]

(UPDATED) The trial findings complement the updated US dyslipidemia guidelines that promote early and intensive LDL lowering.

TCTMD

Very Low LDL Levels Best in Secondary Prevention: Ez-PAVE - TCTMD.com

Scientists hunting for treatments and cures for multiple sclerosis may have found an unlikely ally — the yak.
The high-altitude, cold-hardy relative of the cow could be the key to a medical breakthr… [+3056 chars]

A gene that helps animals like yaks cope with high altitudes without any damage to their myelin sheaths, the fatty covering that protects nerves, may help treat neurological diseases like MS.