This may seem counterintuitive to those who tend to hit snooze, but people are happiest in the morning, a new study says. The study – which examined the relationship time …
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Norovirus, aka the ‘stomach flu,’ is on the rise – an infectious disease expert explains the best ways to stay safe
Norovirus, a highly contagious illness also known as the 'stomach flu' is surging through the U.S. The best ways to prevent the illness, which causes vomiting and diarrhea, is to …
How does raw water compare to tap water? A microbiologist explains why the risks outweigh the benefits
Water that comes straight from natural sources, dubbed "raw water," is gaining popularity. Raw water advocates reject public water supplies, including tap water, because they don't enjoy the taste or …
The foods that NFL fans see advertised during football games, on average, contain 40% of the daily recommended amount of sodium, a new study finds. Eating too much salt can …
On Super Bowl Sunday, fans are at higher risk of cardiac events, car crashes and other traumatic injuries
On Super Bowl Sunday, cardiac events, car crashes and traumatic injuries go up, research shows. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is preparing for a potential influx in patients when the Philadelphia …
Millions of Americans live with chronic hepatitis and may not know it, because it can take years to become symptomatic. The most common types of the virus, hepatitis B and …
Giving birth to twins increases heart disease risk during postpartum period, study warns
Mothers of twins are twice as likely to be readmitted to the hospital for heart disease in the first year after giving birth compared to mothers of singletons, new research …
Many people still believe the benefits of taking an aspirin every day to prevent heart attacks and strokes outweigh the potential dangers – despite experts warning of the contrary more …
Gerber is recalling and discontinuing its Soothe N Chew Teething Sticks after they were found to pose a potential choking risk for babies and young children, the company announced. The …
The first new class of non-opioid painkillers in more than two decades was approved by the Food and Drug Administration, the agency said Thursday. Suzetrigine, branded as Journavx, can be …