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Women Are Sharing The Physical Changes That Have Shocked Them As They've Gotten Older - buzzfeed.com

Women Are Sharing The Physical Changes That Have Shocked Them As They've Gotten Older - buzzfeed.com

"Life takes a toll. Please have exact change."

Pets improve kids’ mental health — except one, which makes things worse - New York Post

Pets improve kids’ mental health — except one, which makes things worse - New York Post

Turns out, some furry friends — and even scaly or slimy ones too — help kids’ mental health as well. With one key exception.

GLP-1-driven vitamin deficiency linked to rare brain disorder: Study - NewsNation

GLP-1-driven vitamin deficiency linked to rare brain disorder: Study - NewsNation

Researchers found a rare but potentially life-threatening brain disorder in a small number of people taking Ozempic, Wegovy and similar drugs.

Nighttime bathroom trips could reveal hidden health issues — here's when to worry - Fox News

Nighttime bathroom trips could reveal hidden health issues — here's when to worry - Fox News

Nocturia affects half of adults over 50, but experts say frequent nighttime urination could signal sleep apnea, diabetes or an enlarged prostate.

I Thought I’d Met a Great Guy. When He Refused to Treat His Genital Infection, I Did Something I Never Wanted to Do. - Slate

I Thought I’d Met a Great Guy. When He Refused to Treat His Genital Infection, I Did Something I Never Wanted to Do. - Slate

As the bacteria proliferated in his body, he worried that the treatment would upset his microbiome.

'People are still afraid of those three letters': Fighting the stigma of HIV - NPR

'People are still afraid of those three letters': Fighting the stigma of HIV - NPR

That's a quote from former rugby star Gareth Thomas, who is HIV positive. At the International AIDS Conference in Rio this year, he spoke out about the isolation and discrimination tied to the virus.

The Subtle Stroke Symptom Doctors Say You Should Never Ignore - AOL.com

The Subtle Stroke Symptom Doctors Say You Should Never Ignore - AOL.com

If you notice stroke symptoms, doctors say you need to call 911 right away.

Mosquito-borne illnesses increasing in US. See map of affected states - USA Today

Mosquito-borne illnesses increasing in US. See map of affected states - USA Today

State and federal officials have warned about surges in multiple mosquito-borne illnesses this season. See which states have been most affected.

Natural compound in blueberries and grapes may unlock fat-burning process in muscle cells - Fox News

Natural compound in blueberries and grapes may unlock fat-burning process in muscle cells - Fox News

A study published in Food Bioscience found pterostilbene from blueberries and grapes helped cultured muscle cells break down stored fat deposits.