Kamis, 07 Mei 2026

Powerful Antibiotic Combo Not Necessary For Simple Sinus Infections

People with sinus infections are often prescribed antibiotics that are more powerful than necessary...
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Powerful Antibiotic Combo Not Necessary For Simple Sinus Infections, Study Shows

People with sinus infections are often prescribed antibiotics that are more powerful than necessary, a new study has found. Standard amoxicillin works just as well...
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Yes, This is the Worst Pollen Season Ever — Until Next Year

When I was training to be a board-certified allergist 20 years ago, a running joke cropped up every spring. Local media outlets loudly proclaimed the worst pollen...
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Gut Bacteria Might Drive Rare Food Allergy in Children, Study Finds

Gut bacteria could be driving the problems of children with a rare but serious food allergy condition, a new study says. Kids with food protein-induced...
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How to Limit The Health Risks Posed by Polluted Air

Air pollution just isn't what it used to be. While levels of lead and sulfur dioxide have dropped due to environmental regulations, other threats to air quality...
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'Forever Chemicals' Before Birth Increases Childhood Asthma Risk

Babies exposed to PFAS “forever chemicals” in the womb have a higher risk of developing childhood asthma, a new study says. Very high...
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12 Foods & Drinks That Age You

Your skin is the largest organ in your body, and everything you eat affects it.
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12 Foods & Drinks That Age You
Your skin is the largest organ in your body, and everything you eat affects it. These foods do more harm than good, and add years to your body inside and out.
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How Do You Know If You Are Allergic to Mosquito Bites?
Mosquito bite allergies can cause issues if untreated. Learn the signs of a mosquito bite allergy, what causes it, and what... Read more...
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Can Foods Sap Your Energy?
Food is fuel. What you eat gives you energy. But some of the things you eat may backfire and crash your... Read more...
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Arthritis Treatment and Medications
Arthritis is a joint disorder featuring inflammation. A joint is an area of the body where two different bones meet. Read more...
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What Causes Brain Fog?
Ever felt fuzzy-headed or unable to focus? That's brain fog. It isn't a medical condition or a diagnosis. Brain fog is a term that describes... Read more...
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Examples of Cognitive Deficits
Cognitive deficit refers to the impairment of many categories of cognition. Cognitive deficiency is not restricted to any one disease or condition... Read more...
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What Is Glioblastoma?
Glioblastoma is a type of cancerous brain tumor. It's the most common 'primary' brain cancer. That means it starts in the brain rather than... Read more...
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Rabu, 06 Mei 2026

15 Surprising Things That Raise Your Blood Pressure

Salt -- and worry, and anger -- aren't the only things that can raise your blood pressure.
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15 Surprising Things That Raise Your Blood Pressure
Salt -- and worry, and anger -- aren't the only things that can raise your blood pressure. Although temporary 'spikes' aren't necessarily a problem, numbers that remain high...
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What Is Coronary Artery Disease?
The heart is like any other muscle in the body. It needs an adequate blood supply to provide oxygen so that the... Read more...
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10 Worst Foods for Cholesterol
Do you know the foods that increase cholesterol? Learn the worst and best foods for LDL 'bad' cholesterol. Read more...
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What Is the Healthiest Lettuce to Eat?
Lettuce is a cool-weather vegetable. If it is planted in spring or summer, high temperatures can stunt its growth and... Read more...
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Types of Warts: Removal, Treatment
Warts are small, self-limited benign tumors caused by one of over 100 types of human papillomaviruses (HPV). Warts respond variably to... Read more...
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Is Olive Oil Bad for You?
While olive oil is not bad for you, it has a low smoke point and should not be used for cooking in high heat, which may cause the oil to... Read more...
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How Do You Fix Droopy Eyelids?
Eyelid drooping, also called ptosis, may resolve on its own depending the cause and severity of the condition and may not always... Read more...
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