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People Get Heart Disease Younger Than Ever Before. Experts Explain Why.

People Get Heart Disease Younger Than Ever Before. Experts Explain Why.

Heart disease has long been America’s number one killer, but it’s not just a concern for older adults anymore. Alarming trends show it’s becoming a young person’s problem, too.  “Younger people aren’t invincible when it comes to heart health,” says preventive cardiologist and MyFitnessPal scientific advisory member, Danielle Belardo, MD.   “The increasing prevalence of cardiovascular […]

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Advisory Panel of Experts Endorses F.D.A. Approval of New Alzheimer’s Drug

Advisory Panel of Experts Endorses F.D.A. Approval of New Alzheimer’s Drug

A committee of independent advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously on Monday that the benefits outweigh the risks of the newest experimental drug for Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s afflicts more than six million Americans. It has no cure, and there is no treatment or lifestyle modification that can restore memory loss or reverse

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Experts Say Safer Eyedrops Will Require New FDA Powers

Experts Say Safer Eyedrops Will Require New FDA Powers

WASHINGTON — When you buy eyedrops at a U.S. store, you might assume you’re getting a product made in a clean, well-maintained factory that’s passed muster with health regulators. But repeated recalls involving over-the-counter drops are drawing new attention to just how little U.S. officials know about the conditions at some manufacturing plants on the

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Drug Overdoses in the U.S. Slightly Increased Last Year. But Experts See Hopeful Signs

Drug Overdoses in the U.S. Slightly Increased Last Year. But Experts See Hopeful Signs

NEW ORLEANS — Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. went up slightly last year after two big leaps during the pandemic. Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the numbers plateaued for most of last year. Experts aren’t sure whether that means the deadliest drug overdose epidemic in U.S. history is finally

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7 Best Stress Management Apps of 2022, According to Experts

7 Best Stress Management Apps of 2022, According to Experts

When your thoughts feel like a tornado, it’s hard to do stuff like plan healthy meals, or schedule gym time. Never mind falling asleep at a decent hour the night before so you have the energy to actually DO these things. Seems like an unlikely hero—but your phone might help. Specifically, via stress management apps.

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