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This type of mushroom could slow cancer tumor growth — and extend your survival
November 20, 2024 | 3:19pm"We’re finding that plant-derived substances may one day be used to support traditional cancer treatment and prevention practices," said Shiuan Chen, a professor from the City of Hope’s Department of...
Can skin really turn green like in 'Wicked'? The truth about chlorosis, 'the lost disease' of teen girls
November 20, 2024 | 11:21amIn Wicked, Elphaba has bright green skin, the result of her mother drinking a suspicious elixir while pregnant — but in the real world, young women used to be diagnosed...
Eat junk food when you're stressed? These 2 drinks can help your body reset
November 18, 2024 | 6:00amA new study is good news for stressed-out chocoholics.
Is Ozempic the modern wonder drug? All the conditions the weight loss jab can tackle — from addiction to Alzheimer's
November 12, 2024 | 7:00am"I'm using [Ozempic] off-label for a whole host of conditions — and have been for years," Dr. Caroline Messer, an endocrinologist at Northwell Lenox Hill Hospital, told The Post.
Doctor's 'pizza topping' trick to tell the difference between hemorrhoids and a sign of colon cancer
November 11, 2024 | 1:57pmIn a viral clip, Dr. Karan Raj explained how people can tell if an unpleasant bathroom issue is just hemorrhoids or may be a symptom of something much worse.
Drugs like Ozempic may lower risk of early death by 74% following a stroke: study
November 11, 2024 | 5:00amStroke was the fourth leading cause of death in the US last year, accounting for 162,600 deaths, according to preliminary data.
LeBron James' biohacking routine reportedly costs $1.5M — expert reveals how it'll affect his longevity
November 8, 2024 | 7:00am"LeBron focuses a lot on recovery, which is crucial if you want to perform at your full power and live a long time," Dave Asprey, an entrepreneur and author known...
This easy, low-impact exercise 'significantly' reduces low back pain — and it's free
November 7, 2024 | 12:00pmThe health benefits of a daily walk are well established, and a new study adds yet another reason to get your steps in.
I'm a surgeon — here are 3 subtle signs that may indicate heart disease
October 30, 2024 | 1:58pmHeart disease is expected to affect 61% of US adults by 2050, so it's important to know when problems may be afoot.
Common deficiency may be early warning sign of colorectal cancer in young people
October 29, 2024 | 1:27pmColorectal cancer has long been associated with older adults, especially people over 65. However, rates have been steadily rising among adults under 50 since the ’90s.
I used my period blood for a Chucky Halloween costume — haters were shocked but it's more authentic
October 24, 2024 | 3:44pmShe just wanted to have a bloody good time.
This type of exercise will make you feel less hungry — and help with weight loss: study
October 24, 2024 | 9:00am"Exercise should be thought of as a ‘drug,’ where the ‘dose’ should be customized based on an individual’s personal goals," the lead study author said.
I'm a doctor — these 3 signs may mean your heart is weak
October 23, 2024 | 5:00amIf you have these three concerning symptoms, it's time to get to the heart of the problem.
Ancient disease is shockingly making a comeback — here's why
October 22, 2024 | 6:30pmRisk factors for scurvy include poor nutrition, gastric bypass surgery, dialysis, alcoholism, psychiatric history and eating disorders.
Strokes are common — here's how to prevent most of them
October 21, 2024 | 5:00amMore than 600,000 Americans are expected to experience their first stroke this year — but up to 80% of these incidents may be preventable.
I'm a doctor — these 5 concerning symptoms may indicate colon cancer
October 20, 2024 | 7:00amWith colorectal cancer rates rising among young people, it's important to know the signs that may mean colon cancer.
Anti-aging zealot brags about his 'liquid gold' plasma as he reveals new blood exchange therapy
October 15, 2024 | 1:21am“He couldn’t get over it,” Johnson said of the operator. “When we finished, he couldn’t bring himself to throw it away. He was imagining all the good that it could...
COVID infection linked to sharp increase in long-term risk of heart attack, stroke: Cleveland Clinic, USC study
October 9, 2024 | 11:11amResearchers analyzed data from 10,000 people treated for COVID-19 in 2020 and roughly 200,000 people who were not infected. Doctors followed subjects' health progress for three years.
You've probably been checking your blood pressure wrong your whole life
October 8, 2024 | 1:23pmResearchers are up in arms!
What is babesiosis? The potentially deadly disease is on the rise
October 8, 2024 | 9:00amRates of babesiosis, a potentially fatal tick-borne disease sometimes referred to as "American malaria," increased an average of 9% a year in the US between 2015 and 2022, a new...