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Skip the Handheld Fan: Reach for a Sun Umbrella First in Stifling Heat

Skip the Handheld Fan: Reach for a Sun Umbrella First in Stifling Heat

In one hand, a sun umbrella; in the other, a handheld fan. If you could carry only one on a sweltering summer day, which should you choose.
Five Anti-Inflammatory Powerhouses to Add to Your Daily Diet, According to a Pharmacist

Five Anti-Inflammatory Powerhouses to Add to Your Daily Diet, According to a Pharmacist

One of the most foundational rules of maintaining long-term wellness is fueling the body with foods that actively support its defense systems.
Pack More Than a Passport: The Essential Guide to Travel Vaccines and Malaria Prevention

Pack More Than a Passport: The Essential Guide to Travel Vaccines and Malaria Prevention

If you have already packed your bags for peak vacation season, it is still too early to completely relax.
More Than an AC Chill: Why That Scratchy Summer Throat Might Be Tonsillitis

More Than an AC Chill: Why That Scratchy Summer Throat Might Be Tonsillitis

Unprecedented summer heat has arrived. Even though it is only early July, daytime highs in several regions have already...
Misdiagnosing Low Testosterone: Why Fatigue and Low Libido May Signal Other Serious Medical Conditions

Misdiagnosing Low Testosterone: Why Fatigue and Low Libido May Signal Other Serious Medical Conditions

An increasing number of men are turning to male hormone supplements, but medical experts caution against assuming that...
Venezuela’s Earthquake Disaster: Paralyzed State and Collapsed Healthcare Magnify the Tragedy

Venezuela’s Earthquake Disaster: Paralyzed State and Collapsed Healthcare Magnify the Tragedy

Venezuela is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis after a powerful earthquake struck at approximately 6 p. m.
That Rainy-Day Gloom Has a Medical Name: Inside the Science of 'Weather Illness'

That Rainy-Day Gloom Has a Medical Name: Inside the Science of 'Weather Illness'

The arrival of the rainy season brings a relentless stretch of cloudy, humid days—and with it, a collective wave of...
Elevated Phthalate Levels in Newborn Urine Linked to Dramatic Rise in Childhood Atopic Dermatitis

Elevated Phthalate Levels in Newborn Urine Linked to Dramatic Rise in Childhood Atopic Dermatitis

Another study has added to the growing body of evidence that endocrine-disrupting chemicals can cause direct,...
Always Craving a Snack? 12 Warning Signs Your Body Needs More Exercise

Always Craving a Snack? 12 Warning Signs Your Body Needs More Exercise

Modern convenience often confines daily life to a desk or a couch. As physical activity keeps declining, too little...
Silent Toll: Severe Depression Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Women

Silent Toll: Severe Depression Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Women

Fatty liver disease has emerged as a pervasive chronic health issue in South Korea. The condition occurs when excessive...