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Women are taking Mucinex and other cold medicines to get pregnant. Does it work?
There's a fertility hack that's been swirling around for years: taking Mucinex. Here's what doctors think — and why you shouldn't take it if you're already pregnant.
5 min read - HealthNBC News
Intermittent fasting linked to higher risk of cardiovascular death, research suggests
Is intermittent fasting good for heart health? A new analysis challenges that idea, contradicting past research.
5 min read - HealthReuters
US CDC urges measles vaccinations amid rising cases
The CDC had recorded 58 cases of the disease across 17 jurisdictions, as of March 14, same as the whole of 2023. Most cases reported this year have been among children aged 12 months and older who had not received the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, the CDC said, and asked healthcare providers to ensure children are vaccinated against the disease.
2 min read - HealthCNN
Diet drinks may boost risk of dangerous heart condition by 20%: Study
Artificially sweetened drinks are linked to a 20% higher risk of atrial fibrillation while sugary beverages raise that risk by 10%, a new study found.
5 min read - HealthUSA TODAY
COVID-19 is waning but these viruses are still hanging around as we head into early spring
While wastewater surveillance data shows COVID-19 cases falling, it reveals other respiratory and stomach viruses are picking up.
6 min read - USAssociated Press
UnitedHealth says it has made progress on recovering from a massive cyberattack
UnitedHealth is testing the last major system it must restore from last month’s Change Healthcare cyberattack, but it has no date yet for finishing the recovery. The health care giant said Monday that it is testing software for submitting medical claims. Change Healthcare provides technology used to submit and process insurance claims.
1 min read - HealthVerywell Health
A Lab Says Benzoyl Peroxide in Acne Products May Cause Cancer. But Experts Don’t Agree
Valisure submitted a petition to the FDA to recall benzoyl peroxide-containing acne products. Dermatologists weigh in on what you should do next if you use these products.
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