Health
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Longer pre-surgery fasting may be necessary when using GLP-1 weight loss drugs
• A new study concludes that weight loss drugs can create health issues for people going under anesthesia. • They say GLP-1 RA medications such as…
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Microplastics—a danger to you and your world
The dangers of microplastics: Microplastics are the fragments of stabilizers, lubricants, fillers, plasticizers, and other chemicals that manufacturers use to give plastics their desirable properties,…
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Are sports drinks with electrolytes healthy?
You’ve probably seen a lot of sports drinks advertising that they have electrolytes in them, which are important for your body. But many of those…
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Do tweens need a skincare routine?
Filming and uploading each step of your daytime or nighttime skincare routine is all the rage on social media. And it’s especially popular among…
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Pain and Depression—are they linked?
By Laurel Kelly with Daniel K. Hall-Flavin, M.D. Depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest.…