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Ozempic and Wegovy May Aid Anti-Cancer ‘Natural Killer’ Cells

People with obesity who take Ozempic or Wegovy to shed excess pounds might get an unexpected benefit.Results of a small experiment published May 9 in the journal obesity suggest that…

14/11/2025

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Winnipeg mental health crisis lines to get upgrade

A Winnipeg-based community health organization is getting a $50,000 cash infusion to upgrade its aging mental health crisis line system. The Victoria Hospital Foundation announced the donation to the Klinic…

08/11/2025

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Coconut Orange Breakfast Bars – JennifersKitchen

One thing I do not do: Spend more than 10 minutes in the morning preparing breakfast. When it's breakfast time, I want to eat – not measure, stir, cook, chop,…

05/11/2025

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How does waiting on prostate cancer treatment affect survival?

An important clinical trial shows that many patients can delay it safely for years. Prostate cancer progresses slowly, but for how long is it possible to put off treatment? Most…

06/10/2025

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The 5 best supplements for healthy aging, according to a longevity expert

If you've ever walked down the supplement aisle in a pharmacy, you've seen the overwhelming abundance of options available for your medicine cabinet. According to the 2022 Council on Responsible…

14/09/2025

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The FDA is redefining ‘healthy,’ and the food industry is pushing back

Comment on this storyCommentsIt's been right there on the label for more than 30 years. Healthy Choice frozen meals and entrees have been a go-to for people in a rush…

03/08/2025

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Menopause myths are common, but harmful, experts say

Menopause is a reality for almost half of Canada's population, yet many common myths exist. Menopause typically occurs in women between 45 to 55 years old, when the menstruation cycle…

08/09/2024

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How NSF uses ‘absurd’ health reasons to block scientists from polar missions

This story was updated at 9:05 a.m. EST. Scientists are raising the alarm about what they say is an unfair medical clearance process required by the National Science Foundation for…

04/09/2024

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How to prevent heat stroke or heat exhaustion during the heat wave : Shots

As the heat breaks records, remember that preventing heatstroke or heat exhaustion takes planning ahead to ensure you stay hydrated and can cool off frequently. David J. Phillip/AP hide caption…

18/07/2023

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Your child wants a smartphone? What to know about the risks and alternatives : Shots

Are smartphones safe for tweens? Parents should be aware of the risks, a screen consultant advises. Elva Etienne/Getty Images hide caption toggle captions Elva Etienne/Getty Images Are smartphones safe for…

17/07/2023