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WEDNESDAY, June 26, 2019 — The biceps, the very visible muscles in the front of the upper arms, are a target in every comprehensive strength-training regimen, but what exercise is the most effective? To answer that question, the American Council on…

News Consumer News Health Tip: Sun Protection for Skin of Color — Sun protection should not be limited to those with fair skin, says the Skin of Color Society. People with darker skin are still at risk of skin cancer triggered by the sun’s ultraviolet rays. The Skin of Color Society recommends using sunscreen with […]

TUESDAY, June 25, 2019 — Adult survivors of childhood brain tumors often face intellectual and financial struggles, a new study finds. Advances in treatment have prolonged the lives of many childhood brain tumor patients, but survivors may have to contend with a number of effects from the disease and its treatment, the researchers noted. To […]

TUESDAY, June 25, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday took two kratom marketers to task over false claims that their products can treat or cure opioid addiction. The latest salvo is part of the agency’s continuing efforts to alert consumers about the potential dangers of the herbal drug. The warning letters […]

TUESDAY, June 25, 2019 — Image is everything for most teens and young adults, and 22% of young men and 5% of young women turn to potentially dangerous methods to “bulk up,” a new study says. These unhealthy methods — dubbed “disordered eating behaviors” — include eating to gain weight and using supplements or anabolic […]

TUESDAY, June 25, 2019 — There’s a good chance the doctor treating you at a stem cell clinic doesn’t have any professional training related to your illness, researchers report. Anesthesiologists, dermatologists, plastic surgeons, radiologists and family doctors are among a wide range of physicians overseeing treatments at U.S. stem cell clinics for complex neurological and […]

TUESDAY, June 25, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Medication can play a huge role in reducing high blood pressure, a leading cause of stroke, heart attack and other serious health problems. Yet given the wide selection of drugs for doctors…

TUESDAY, June 25, 2019 — New research offers a compelling case for staying in school: American adults who spent more time in the classroom as kids have a lower risk of heart disease. “As a society, we should be thinking about investing in social…

TUESDAY, June 25, 2019 — The reality of humans getting reproductive help in space just got a little bit closer. Scientists in Spain report frozen sperm samples subjected to space-like gravity conditions were as viable as those that remained on…

TUESDAY, June 25, 2019 — Experts agree that detecting breast cancer early offers a better outlook, but when to start screenings and how often to have them has changed repeatedly. The goal has been to balance early detection with the distress of false positives that lead to unnecessary testing. But leading medical organizations differ regarding […]