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#food-safety
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Cooking

Experts Say These Are The Most Common Food Safety Mistakes Among Home Cooks, And I'm Guilty Of A Couple

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2 weeks ago
Cooking

Experts Say These Are The Most Common Food Safety Mistakes Among Home Cooks, And I'm Guilty Of A Couple

#breast-cancer
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
18 hours ago

An OpenAI exec says she was diagnosed with breast cancer and that ChatGPT has helped her navigate it

Kate Rouch's cancer diagnosis underscores the importance of health, support, and the role of technology in personal recovery.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Cancer

Tina Knowles Reveals She Battled Breast Cancer-One Month After Her Texas Beach House Was Demolished

fromTechCrunch
1 day ago
Women in technology

OpenAI's marketing head takes leave to undergo breast cancer treatment | TechCrunch

Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
18 hours ago

An OpenAI exec says she was diagnosed with breast cancer and that ChatGPT has helped her navigate it

Kate Rouch's cancer diagnosis underscores the importance of health, support, and the role of technology in personal recovery.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Cancer

Tina Knowles Reveals She Battled Breast Cancer-One Month After Her Texas Beach House Was Demolished

fromTechCrunch
1 day ago
Women in technology

OpenAI's marketing head takes leave to undergo breast cancer treatment | TechCrunch

fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
2 days ago

Unraveling the Mysteries: Exploring the Common Symptoms of Thyroid Gland Disorders

The thyroid gland plays a pivotal role in regulating various metabolic processes in the human body, producing hormones crucial for maintaining energy levels and metabolism.
Alternative medicine
#screening
Cancer
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

I was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer at 45 - this is my biggest regret

Colonoscopy led to early detection of David Hungerford's stage 3 colon cancer, highlighting the importance of routine screenings.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Millions in west do not know they have aggressive fatty liver disease, study says

More than 15 million people in select Western countries are unaware they have the aggressive form of fatty liver disease.
Improved screening methods are essential to diagnose metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in more people.
Cancer
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

I was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer at 45 - this is my biggest regret

Colonoscopy led to early detection of David Hungerford's stage 3 colon cancer, highlighting the importance of routine screenings.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Millions in west do not know they have aggressive fatty liver disease, study says

More than 15 million people in select Western countries are unaware they have the aggressive form of fatty liver disease.
Improved screening methods are essential to diagnose metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in more people.
#cancer
Cancer
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

An urgent argument for the HPV vaccine

HPV vaccines are crucial for preventing numerous cancers, yet remain underutilized in the U.S.
Cancer
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

An urgent argument for the HPV vaccine

HPV vaccines are crucial for preventing numerous cancers, yet remain underutilized in the U.S.
Cancer
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Rise in aggressive forms of cancer in younger adults prompts researchers to do a deeper dive

Younger adults are increasingly facing aggressive forms of cancer, previously more common in older age groups.
Cancer
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

What's It Like to Have Cancer for 20 Years?

Jonathan Gluck's story reveals a rare narrative of living long-term with an incurable cancer, highlighting survival rates and personal coping mechanisms.
#prostate-cancer
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Former Scotland and Lions coach Sir Ian McGeechan says he has prostate cancer

Prostate cancer awareness is crucial for rugby players and young men, according to Sir Ian McGeechan.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Mets, NewYork-Presbyterian continue free prostate cancer screening after making life-saving catch | amNewYork

The New York Mets offered free prostate cancer screenings for male fans over 40, emphasizing the importance of early detection.
Cancer
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

My doctor said I didn't need to screen for prostate cancer until my 50s. I was diagnosed at 49.

Early detection of prostate cancer can be crucial, especially for those with a family history, as symptoms may not be apparent.
Cancer
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Biden cancer diagnosis spurs free prostate screenings in NYC - 8 tips for first-timers

Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis underscores the importance of early screening and awareness among men.
Cancer
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Coaching with cancer diagnosis, Michael Boehle turns to family, players and colleagues for support

Coach Michael Boehle announced his prostate cancer diagnosis to his team, highlighting the emotional impact and the importance of support during difficult times.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

My father's death saved my life': director Steve McQueen on grief, gratitude and living with cancer

Steve McQueen emphasizes the inevitability of prostate cancer due to family history and race, pushing for awareness despite its treatable nature.
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago
New York Mets

Mets, NewYork-Presbyterian continue free prostate cancer screening after making life-saving catch | amNewYork

Parenting
fromsilive
5 days ago

How an unnoticed pregnancy complication almost ended a young Staten Island mom's life

Preeclampsia can develop unnoticed during pregnancy, posing severe risks.
It's crucial for expectant mothers to trust their instincts about their health.
Mission District
fromMission Local
6 days ago

Everybody loves the Sunshine in the Bayview: 'The energy on this walk, the leadership, this is what every community needs and Bayview has it'

The Walk The Block SF event promotes community health, safety, and support for local businesses in the Bayview neighborhood.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Thousands could unknowingly have alcohol brain damage

ARBD is often undiagnosed due to stigma and lack of awareness, affecting those consuming high alcohol levels over time.
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Mental health

15 Medical Conditions People Didn't Realize They Had Until Someone Pointed Out One Of Their Symptoms

Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Thousands could unknowingly have alcohol brain damage

ARBD is often undiagnosed due to stigma and lack of awareness, affecting those consuming high alcohol levels over time.
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Mental health

15 Medical Conditions People Didn't Realize They Had Until Someone Pointed Out One Of Their Symptoms

#wedding-planning
#gastroenterology
Cancer
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

The taboo colon cancer symptom millennials are afraid to tell their doctors about

Discussing symptoms like anal bleeding is crucial for early detection of colon cancer, yet many feel embarrassed to do so.
fromPage Six
1 week ago

Kristin Cavallari forced to 'redo her boobs' over scary health issue: 'It was f-ked up'

Something in me was telling me to redo my boobs. My intuition was saying, 'Redo your boobs. Go get your boobs checked out. At least get a consultation.'
Remodel
#covid-19
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

People in the US: tell us how your life has changed since the Covid-19 pandemic started

Individuals reflect on life changes influenced by the Covid pandemic as its fifth anniversary approaches.
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

People in the US: tell us how your life has changed since the Covid-19 pandemic started

Individuals reflect on life changes influenced by the Covid pandemic as its fifth anniversary approaches.
#obstructive-sleep-apnea
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Do you really need to do Kegels? Physicians on five common pelvic floor myths

The pelvic floor is crucial for overall health but is often misunderstood and overlooked.
#cancer-diagnosis
Cancer
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | I got stage 4 colorectal cancer at 34 - the symptom I dismissed as a common mom issue

Colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults, often diagnosed at advanced stages, posing severe health risks.
Cancer
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Mom, 36, with rectal cancer reveals 3 symptoms doctors dismissed, made her feel 'crazy'

Persistent symptoms after childbirth can lead to serious diagnoses; awareness of warning signs is crucial.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'I had signs of ovarian cancer and want others to know them'

Joss Cook's experience with misdiagnosed ovarian cancer highlights the importance of awareness of symptoms and early diagnosis.
Cancer
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Fox & Friends Hosts Stunned by Biden's Advanced Cancer Diagnosis Despite His Fantastic Medical Care'

Biden's advanced cancer diagnosis raises questions about medical screening for high-profile individuals.
Cancer
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | I got stage 4 colorectal cancer at 34 - the symptom I dismissed as a common mom issue

Colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults, often diagnosed at advanced stages, posing severe health risks.
Cancer
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Mom, 36, with rectal cancer reveals 3 symptoms doctors dismissed, made her feel 'crazy'

Persistent symptoms after childbirth can lead to serious diagnoses; awareness of warning signs is crucial.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'I had signs of ovarian cancer and want others to know them'

Joss Cook's experience with misdiagnosed ovarian cancer highlights the importance of awareness of symptoms and early diagnosis.
Cancer
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Fox & Friends Hosts Stunned by Biden's Advanced Cancer Diagnosis Despite His Fantastic Medical Care'

Biden's advanced cancer diagnosis raises questions about medical screening for high-profile individuals.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

If You Struggle With Frequent Bathroom Breaks, Consider Cutting These Foods And Drinks From Your Diet

"For patients with sensitive bladders or overactive bladder (OAB), it is important to realize that diet can make their symptoms worse."
Food & drink
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

How to choose the best seat on the plane

"I'm also known to select seats in the bulkhead row that's directly behind a wall, curtain, or screen because they often come with extra legroom."
Fashion & style
#multiple-sclerosis
LA Kings
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

Stars hit the red carpet for Race to Erase MS Gala to help find a cure for multiple sclerosis

The Race to Erase MS Gala raised over $58 million for MS research and awareness, showcasing progress in treatment options since its inception.
LA Kings
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

Stars hit the red carpet for Race to Erase MS Gala to help find a cure for multiple sclerosis

The Race to Erase MS Gala raised over $58 million for MS research and awareness, showcasing progress in treatment options since its inception.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

The difference between varicose veins and spider veins - and how you can actually prevent them

Hormonal changes, due to pregnancy, menstruation or birth control pills, can also relax vein walls, increasing the risk of varicose veins.
Alternative medicine
#womens-health
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

I Asked My Nurse Friend What's in Her Travel Bag, and It's Filled With 'Just in Case' Items You Should Pack-From $7

"Working in a hospital every day has made me hyper-aware of how quickly you can get sick or dehydrated."
Travel
#fitness
Exercise
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The big breath secret: can I improve my lung capacity, efficiency and power?

The lungs function tirelessly to sustain life, yet are often neglected until health issues arise.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Women

Staying fit over 40: 'I was allergic to exercise before I joined an active life centre full of others my age'

Exercise
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The big breath secret: can I improve my lung capacity, efficiency and power?

The lungs function tirelessly to sustain life, yet are often neglected until health issues arise.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Women

Staying fit over 40: 'I was allergic to exercise before I joined an active life centre full of others my age'

#male-fertility
OMG science
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Attended the World's First Competitive Sperm Race. I Think I Saw the Beginning of the End.

Sperm Racing is a humorous yet serious event aimed at raising awareness about declining male fertility.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC startup

Millionaires are hosting the world's first sperm race at iconic venue - complete with leaderboards, commentary and replays

OMG science
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Attended the World's First Competitive Sperm Race. I Think I Saw the Beginning of the End.

Sperm Racing is a humorous yet serious event aimed at raising awareness about declining male fertility.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC startup

Millionaires are hosting the world's first sperm race at iconic venue - complete with leaderboards, commentary and replays

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

'Modern Family' star Eric Stonestreet reveals he's been taking Mounjaro for type 2 diabetes since 2022. It has changed his life in 2 ways.

Stonestreet, 53, said the medication changed his life by helping him keep his diabetes under control and motivating him to adopt a healthier lifestyle. He said he wants to raise awareness of type 2 diabetes.
Exercise
#skin-cancer
Cancer
fromMayo Clinic
7 years ago

Skin cancer on the rise in young people

Skin cancer, especially melanoma, is increasing among young people due to indoor tanning bed use.
Increased awareness is leading to earlier detection of skin cancers among young people.
Cancer
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Exclusive: Woman, 23, diagnosed with melanoma after mom warns about 'weird' spot

Sara McOlvin, diagnosed with melanoma at 23, highlights the risks of skin cancer due to genetics and lifestyle choices.
Cancer
fromMayo Clinic
7 years ago

Skin cancer on the rise in young people

Skin cancer, especially melanoma, is increasing among young people due to indoor tanning bed use.
Increased awareness is leading to earlier detection of skin cancers among young people.
Cancer
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Exclusive: Woman, 23, diagnosed with melanoma after mom warns about 'weird' spot

Sara McOlvin, diagnosed with melanoma at 23, highlights the risks of skin cancer due to genetics and lifestyle choices.
NYC parents
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

'We're fed up of our school peers vaping - so we're taking action'

Students at Cumberland Community School are actively campaigning against vaping, launching initiatives to raise awareness and proposing a vape amnesty.
fromCSS-Tricks
1 month ago

State of Devs: A Survey for Every Developer | CSS-Tricks

"Yet for the past couple years, I've been running developer surveys (such as the State of JS and State of CSS) that only ask about code. It was time to fix that."
Online Community Development
#pancreatic-cancer
#family
Cancer
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Since my wife died of bowel cancer, what I find hardest is the loneliness'

Johnjoe McCoy emphasizes the importance of recognizing health changes in loved ones, highlighting his wife's rapid decline before her bowel cancer diagnosis.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

More than 75,000 people living with undiagnosed coeliac disease in Ireland

With so many people across Ireland living with undiagnosed coeliac disease, it's important that we amplify the conversation and help the public understand the symptoms.
Berlin food
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NJ bakery urges customers to stay out and only use their drive-thru if they're wearing this

"We kindly ask that if you wear strong perfumes or colognes, please utilize our drive-thru service. Several cashiers in our bakery suffer from asthma."
NYC parents
#charity
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

We may be the healthiest generation ever', but as I work out I wonder ... would I be happier at the pub? | Isabel Brooks

"The rise of gym memberships among Gen Z is astonishing, with a doubling since 2020; yet, this obsession may reflect deeper societal issues beyond personal health."
Exercise
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

The incredible south east Londoners running the London Marathon this weekend

The London Marathon showcases extraordinary stories of strength as local heroes from southeast London take part for heartfelt reasons, highlighting humanity behind every mile.
London politics
fromwww.wandsworthguardian.co.uk
1 month ago

Battersea parkrunner thanks strangers who saved his life after cardiac arrest

David Walker, a cardiac arrest survivor, shares his harrowing experience during a parkrun and emphasizes the life-saving potential of defibrillators and CPR.
London startup
#climate-change
Public health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why Are So Many Disease Outbreaks Happening Right Now?

Climate change is altering habitats, leading to new disease outbreaks.
Livestock production and meat trade are accelerating the emergence of superbugs.
Vaccination and awareness are essential to mitigating pandemic risks.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

You're probably taking over-the-counter painkillers incorrectly

One study published in 2018 found that 15% of over 1,300 survey participants exceeded daily NSAID dosages, and most participants didn't recognize that all the products they were taking were NSAIDs.
US news
#public-health
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

What to Know About Measles Cases in New York and New Jersey

Vaccination against measles is urgently needed following new cases in New York and New Jersey.
Recent outbreaks have increased public awareness about the importance of measles immunity.
Public health
fromNew York Family
2 months ago

NewYork-Presbyterian Infectious Disease Expert Talks Measles Outbreak and Prevention - New York Family

Measles outbreaks are concerning, highlighting the urgent need for vaccination to maintain herd immunity.
Cancer
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Why Are Younger Adults Getting Cancer? Kennedy Should Help Answer That.

The rise in early-onset cancer is concerning, highlighting the need for better awareness and preventive measures.
Lifestyle factors may contribute significantly to the increasing rates of cancer in younger adults.
Exercise
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Lewisham and Croydon leisure centres join NHS breast screening awareness campaign

GLL is partnering with the NHS to promote breast cancer screenings in Croydon and Lewisham for underrepresented communities.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

What to Know About Measles Cases in New York and New Jersey

Vaccination against measles is urgently needed following new cases in New York and New Jersey.
Recent outbreaks have increased public awareness about the importance of measles immunity.
Public health
fromNew York Family
2 months ago

NewYork-Presbyterian Infectious Disease Expert Talks Measles Outbreak and Prevention - New York Family

Measles outbreaks are concerning, highlighting the urgent need for vaccination to maintain herd immunity.
Cancer
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Why Are Younger Adults Getting Cancer? Kennedy Should Help Answer That.

The rise in early-onset cancer is concerning, highlighting the need for better awareness and preventive measures.
Lifestyle factors may contribute significantly to the increasing rates of cancer in younger adults.
Exercise
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Lewisham and Croydon leisure centres join NHS breast screening awareness campaign

GLL is partnering with the NHS to promote breast cancer screenings in Croydon and Lewisham for underrepresented communities.
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Honoring Bay Area Transgender Leaders-Encore! - San Francisco Bay Times

Bay Area transgender leaders are vital to the LGBTQ+ community, enriching it through activism and health advocacy.
fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

Last chance to catch Great American Bacon Race in South Florida

The Great American Bacon Race is returning to South Florida, featuring a 5K run with bacon-themed festivities including a Bacon Bash After Party and Bacon Mile.
Miami food
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | 'DoctorEMF' wants you to unplug your lamps and routers - he even has a dog protect him from radiation

"Kaizen is the first EMF hypersensitivity dog in the world, and he works directly for me. He's watching, and he's also being affected."
Wearables
#personal-experience
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

Women Going Through Menopause Are Sharing The Exact Moment They Knew Something Had Changed With Their Bodies

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

This Woman Had No Idea She Had A Life-Threatening Health Issue Until A Preventative MRI Screening

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

Women Going Through Menopause Are Sharing The Exact Moment They Knew Something Had Changed With Their Bodies

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

This Woman Had No Idea She Had A Life-Threatening Health Issue Until A Preventative MRI Screening

Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

People diagnosed with colon cancer shared with BI their early symptoms

Colorectal cancer rates among young people are rising, necessitating better awareness and early detection to improve treatment outcomes.
Exercise
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The truth about cholesterol: 12 things you need to know from eggs to weight to statins

Regular cholesterol checks are essential for those over 40 to prevent heart-related health risks.
fromwww.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk
2 months ago

Holiday warning as mosquito bite leaves student paralysed for a month

It was really red so I thought 'oh I've just got sunburn'. I was very swollen. I had literally tripled in size that holiday.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Hottest day of year as temperature hits 21C in London on spring equinox

The pollen season has already started and people with a sensitivity to tree pollen may have noticed the early tree species in the air.
London politics
#colon-cancer
Cancer
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

They thought they had IBS or celiac disease. It was colon cancer.

Colon cancer cases are increasing among people under 45, often misdiagnosed due to symptoms resembling common GI disorders.
Cancer
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

They thought they had IBS or celiac disease. It was colon cancer.

Colon cancer cases are increasing among people under 45, often misdiagnosed due to symptoms resembling common GI disorders.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Rick Springfield just discovered he still has brain damage from onstage fall 25 years ago

Rick Springfield discovered he has brain damage from a fall 25 years ago, emphasizing the importance of health awareness.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Louise Thompson: 'I lost 12-and-a-half litres of blood over a one-year period, and have since had six emergency surgeries'

Growing up in Notting Hill, I enjoyed the vibrant community and fondly recall the annual carnival, which made it feel like a scene from a movie.
London politics
Renovation
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

"That's Where It Hits Off-Limits": Housekeepers Are Revealing The Things They'll Never Do After Years In The Industry

Housecleaners emphasize the importance of maintaining professional boundaries with clients.
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