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Are "Standing Jeans" Bad For Your Stomach? A Gut Specialist Weighs In

Do you own a pair of "standing jeans?" You know - the kind of jeans that are so stiff and tight, you only wear them when...

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Watch Tuesday's full episode of Fast Money — August 20, 2024

"Fast Money" is America's post-market show. Hosted by Melissa Lee and a roundtable of top traders, "Fast Money" breaks t...

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4 ways women can make the most of their ‘longevity bonus’

Women are living longer, and this entrepreneur is in the business of helping them extend their health span....

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All the reasons a cup of coffee is really good for your health

From boosting energy to reducing the risk of chronic diseases, coffee can do wonders....

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Malnutrition: Urgent action needed to save millions of Nigerian children -UN

Agency Nigeria’s Resident Coordinator, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Mohamed Fal...

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Tiny turtles are linked to salmonella outbreak in small children

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has received reports of illness from more than 20 states...

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Doctors can stop severe bleeding ‘in seconds’ with newly approved trauma product

The FDA has approved TRAUMAGEL, a novel treatment that is designed to stop severe bleeding in a matter of seconds. The i...

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World’s oldest person dead: Maria Branyas Morera was 117

Family shared an update on X hours before her death....

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Two slices of ham a day raises type 2 diabetes risk

Data from nearly two million people found consuming 100 grams of unprocessed red meat a day was associated with a 10 per...

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The simple sandwich filler linked with a 15% higher risk of type 2 diabetes

The project, funded by the European Union, is to understand more about diabetes and obesity...

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New effort to protect workers who struggle in stifling heat

Workers who have to work in dangerous heat may benefit from a new effort to predict when they may be at risk. The techno...

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PG&E shares details on series of power outages that hit Aptos region last week

A series of power outages that struck thousands of customers in Aptos and surrounding areas last week were due to trigge...

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Wednesday's big stock stories: What's likely to move the market in the next trading session

Stocks' rally hit the pause button Tuesday, with the S&P 500 snapping an eight-day win streak. Here's what's on the rada...

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Drone blood deliveries could be a possibility thanks to new study

Experts said that drones can be quicker and are more environmentally friendly than road transport....

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Matawalle donates N20m to flood victims in Zamfara

Maiharaji Altine The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has donated N20 million cash to victims of last ...

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WHO Data Links Weight Loss Drug to 45 Percent Increase in Suicidality

Study links semaglutide in Ozempic, Wegovy to increased risk of suicidal thoughts, urging further research....

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Why Mpox not new COVID-19, says WHO

Agency The World Health Organisation on Tuesday said the mpox outbreak is not another COVID-19, stressing that the infec...

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Eating red meat 'increases type two diabetes danger', analysis reveals - and just 50g of ham a day 'raises risk by 15%'

University of Cambridge researchers revealed that regularly eating 50 grams of processed meat a day was linked to a 15 p...

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No amount of smoking is safe during any stage of pregnancy, study finds

Light smoking is also tied to poor birth outcomes, even if the mother quits during pregnancy....

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Genomic surveillance method tracks multiple superbugs in hospitals

Researchers have developed a new genomic technique that can track the spread of multiple superbugs in a hospital simulta...

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Social position linked to food delivery preferences in England

Social position—defined by household income and job role—is linked to food delivery preferences in England, suggests...

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There is a link between the meat you eat and a chronic disease, according to new research

(CNN) — Worried about your type 2 diabetes risk? You might want to look at the kinds of meat you are eating, according...

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Red and processed meat consumption associated with higher type 2 diabetes risk, study of 2 million people finds

Meat consumption, particularly consumption of processed meat and unprocessed red meat, is associated with a higher type ...

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Study finds 20 minutes of mindful breathing can rapidly reduce intensity of cancer pain

Twenty minutes of mindful breathing, which focuses a person's attention on their breath, can rapidly reduce the intensit...

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Two slices of ham a day ‘associated with 15% higher risk of type 2 diabetes’

Findings suggest both red and processed meat consumption is associated with higher risk, scientists say....

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Off the Charts: Building agriculture commodities into your portfolio

'Fast Money' trader Katie Stockton talks investing in agriculture, trading on volatility and more....

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Eli Lilly's Zepbound may be best-in-breed for weight loss drugs, says Dr. Kavita Patel

Dr. Kavita Patel joins 'Fast Money' to talk Eli Lilly's GLP-1 entrant cutting diabetes risk, the weight-loss drugs secto...

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Mpox: Stop eating bush meat, epidemiologists tell Nigerians

Chijioke Iremeka Nigerians have been advised to stop consuming bush meat due to the outbreak of mpox in some neighbourin...

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Afraid of Burpees? Here's the Right Way to Do Them.

If there's one exercise that always makes me shiver in my gym shoes, it's burpees. Love them or hate them, burpees are i...

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CNBC Markets Now: August 20, 2024

CNBC Markets Now provides a look at the day's market moves with commentary and analysis from Michael Santoli, CNBC Senio...

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Rivers records two cases of mpox

Dennis Naku Rivers State Government has said that two cases of the Mpox viral disease have been recorded in the state. T...

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Performance bridges generations

In a heartwarming display of community spirit recently, tamariki from Kindercare Warkworth visited the Summerset Retirem...

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Toll Brothers' shares rise in after-hours trading after Q3 beat

Alan Ratner, Zelman & Associates managing director, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk Toll Brothers' earnings....

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Study: Temporarily removing firearms from people at risk of harm saves lives

An estimated one life was saved for every 17 times an extreme risk protection order removed guns from people who present...

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If Fed starts cutting, money on the sidelines could funnel into small caps, says Fundstrat's Tom Lee

Tom Lee, Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk small caps performance, the impact ...

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The Mysterious, Complicated Truth About Runner's High

As a competitive distance runner, my teammates and I had a saying to help motivate us on hard days: you never regret goi...

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La FDA envía una carta de advertencia a Austrofood y continua con actividades enérgicas para garantizar la inocuidad de los productos de canela vendidos en los Estados Unidos

In English SILVER SPRING, Md., 20 de agosto de 2024 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/-- El otoño pasado, la Administracio�...

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Make eye exams part of the back-to-school checklist

When a little boy burst into tears in her third-grade classroom last fall, Audrey Jost pulled him aside while the other ...

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It only takes 15 minutes to change your health, suggests study

Corporate Cup, lunchtime yoga, or even 'walk and talks', organizations come up with all sorts of wellness initiatives to...

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Mpox claims life in Ivory Coast: authorities

Test tubes labelled "Monkeypox virus positive" are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022. — ReutersABIDJAN: Ivo...

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Novel method for treating cerebral ischemic stroke modulates molecular transportation in brain extracellular space

Ischemic stroke is the second leading cause of death globally and the primary cause of death in China. Over the past two...

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Adverse childhood experiences tied to later household firearm ownership

Cumulative adverse childhood experience (ACE) exposure is associated with higher odds of household firearm ownership in ...