A single ‘cheat day’ doesn’t have to ruin your diet. Here’s how to get back on track.
The winter months offer many food-related holidays that can evoke fear and guilt about overeating. But a feast day doesn't have to be a cheat day — it's possible to indulge without derailing your diet or health goals, according to…
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Cancer-killing virus activates immune system against colon cancer
A cancer-killing virus that City of Hope scientists developed could one day improve the immune system’s ability to eradicate tumors in colon cancer patients, according to a new study in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, a journal of the American Association for…
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‘Smell Training’ Might Speed the Sense’s Return After COVID
TUESDAY, Dec. 1, 2020 — Special training may help COVID-19 patients regain their sense of smell after suffering parosmia, a new British study suggests. Parosmia is a condition where people have strange and often unpleasant smell distortions. Instead of smelling…
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BioNTech, Pfizer ask Europe to OK vaccine for emergency use
The German pharmaceutical company BioNTech and its U.S. partner Pfizer say they have submitted an application for conditional approval of their coronavirus vaccine with the European Medicines Agency. The two companies said Tuesday that the submission, which occurred Monday, completes…
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A 10 minute full body workout to squeeze into your day
It’s not always easy to keep on top of our fitness, especially if other plans and commitments keep getting in the way. But this quick 10-minute workout requires no equipment and can easily be fitted into a packed schedule. Lockdowns…
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Wisconsin High School Student, 16, Dies from COVID-19 Complications: 'This Is a Tremendous Loss'
A high school in Wisconsin is in mourning after a 16-year-old student died from complications related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Isai Morocho — an 11th grade student at East High School — died unexpectedly during Thanksgiving break from a…
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I Can't Believe My Eyes: The Nautilus Stationary Bike Is Over 50 Percent Off for Cyber Monday
Now that Thanksgiving’s in the rearview mirror, and you finally woke up from your turkey-induced food coma, it’s time to start shopping. (In case you didn’t get the memo, the Internet is jam-packed with a bunch of ridiculously good sales.)…
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The budget health gadgets that can save you up to £1,400
The bargain buys that won’t break the bank: From thermometers to scales and toothbrushes… the budget health gadgets that can save you up to £1,400 A top-of-the-range toothbrush can now set you back up to £500 — but is it…
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Get Your Dishwasher Squeaky Clean With This One Ingredient
Your dishwasher may not come to mind as an important place to clean, but, it holds germs just like any other area of your kitchen. The good news is that cleaning this spot doesn’t have to be a pain. Just…
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Emergency department doctors ask: "Where did all the patients go?"
During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in New England, emergency department visits for medical emergencies—including psychiatric problems, trauma and heart attacks—declined by nearly a third, raising concerns among clinicians that critically ill patients were not seeking the care…
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