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I'm a doctor — here are 3 easy ways to get your hair from haggard to healthy

Your old hair care routine isn't cuttin' it.

Man, 35, who is constantly told he 'looks like a teenager' reveals secret to staying young

Brandon Miles May reveals his deepest secrets to staying fit and young.

Ozempic vs. Mounjaro: New study reveals which is better to combat obesity

Researchers didn't notice major differences in gastrointestinal troubles — like incidences of stomach virus and swelling of the pancreas — between the Mounjaro and Ozempic groups.

I lost 160 pounds in a year — thanks to a key piece of fitness equipment

An innocent comment from his preschooler sent Jason Henriques on his weight loss journey.

I'm a doctor — here’s how to avoid getting sick from the heat

New Yorkers may wait all year for sunny park days and open public pools, but there’s no denying just how hot it gets in summertime.

I lost 30 pounds in a year — these 3 things were key to my success

Michael Hicks found a way to Excel in his weight loss journey.

I'm a sports medicine expert — here are 5 ways to tell if your gym is clean

Whether to maintain a beach body or work up a sweat to be better in the sack, many of us will be hitting the gym this summer.

Ozempic better than insulin in lowering the risk of certain cancers: study

The study included 1.65 million people with Type 2 diabetes who were prescribed insulin, metformin or an Ozempic-like drug between March 2005 and November 2018.

Toxic arsenic and lead commonly found in tampons: landmark study

"Despite this large potential for public health concern, very little research has been done to measure chemicals in tampons," said the lead study author.

Mediterranean diet helps cancer survivors live longer, groundbreaking new study uncovers

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but the Mediterranean diet may also do the exact same thing. A groundbreaking 13-year study has uncovered that the diet — heavy...

NYC scraps requirement that later-term aborted fetuses be treated as 'human remains'

Mayor Eric Adams' health team has scrapped the requirement that a fetus aborted at or after 24 weeks -- considered the point of potential viability to survive early birth --...

Should you let your teen diet? Mom's decision about daughter sparks debate: 'Red flag'

Diet culture seems to be just one more thing parents have to worry about when it comes to raising their kids.

Brain-eating amoeba kills teen after he went swimming in contaminated water — third death in 2 months

The condition is fatal 97% of the time, with deaths usually occurring less than a week after the onset of initial symptoms.

I thought my wife was having an affair, turns out I had a brain tumor

Father-of-four, Andy Hampton, 54, became distant and apathetic, and paranoid his wife of three years, Gemma, 37, was cheating on him.

Grandmother, 102, still works at a health resort — here's why retirement isn't for her

Among her tips: "When you worry, you add to the problems. By not worrying, you subtract from the problems."

Untreated water tied to salmonella outbreak in cucumbers leaves 450 people in US sick

Salmonella found in untreated canal water used by Bedner Growers Inc. of Boynton Beach, Florida, matched a strain of the bacteria that caused some of the illnesses in reported in...

Ozempic, Wegovy may cause serious eye condition, study warns

The investigation began in 2023 when Mass Eye and Ear neuro-ophthalmologists noticed that three patients in their practice had been diagnosed with the relatively uncommon disease in just one week.