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Yahoo LifeSwap out your croissant, do this to avoid a 'dead butt,' and eat sesame seeds: Wellness tips for the week ahead
Healthy habits to start this week.
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Are your eggs safe? What to know after salmonella outbreak sickens 65 people across 9 states
Worried about eating eggs after the latest salmonella outbreak? Follow the CDC guidelines to keep yourself safe.
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Your mobile phone won't give you brain cancer, superyacht case raises questions about 'dry drowning' and more health headlines you might have missed this week
Here are the most important health stories and trends you might have missed this week.
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Barack Obama says almonds are still his favorite snack (but denies eating just 7 of them). Here's why they're good for you.
Dietitians love almonds thanks to their healthy fat content.
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It's Grandparents' Day. 5 ways your grandparents might be affecting your health.
Your grandparents could be influencing your cancer risk, heart health and more.
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Some grandparents feel resentful about being expected to babysit. A grandma explains why — and how to address it.
Marcia Kester Doyle on why grandparents might not be up for child care, which can leave their kids frustrated.
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Extreme Turkish plastic surgery before-and-after photos are all over the internet. Are they the real deal?
Turkish plastic surgery photos may seem incredible, but they could be the work of photo editing.
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Weight loss drugs like Ozempic are all over the news. Here's what I'm reading to keep up as a health reporter.
There's some good news about potential blockbuster benefits of weight loss drugs — and some serious concerns.
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Fantasy football provides entertainment, boosts social ties. But experts say high stakes may cause stress.
Finalizing your fantasy football picks? How playing affects your mental health.
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Feeling hot and sweaty can disrupt your sleep. Why a cooling blanket could help you actually rest.
Experts explain the hype behind the TikTok trend for a better night's sleep.
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Is your home filled with DOOM piles? What to know about the 'didn't organize, only moved' habit — and how to clear out clutter.
If you find yourself constantly creating DOOM piles, you may suffer from executive function issues.
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Back-to-school season is a time to recharge. 30 ways to be your best self this fall.
Why you should be using this time to make those end-of-year medical appointments, get in some exercise and make community connections.
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Millennial, Gen Z men take better care of their mental health than Gen X-ers, baby boomers — but are worse about annual physicals, survey finds
Younger men have gotten better at some aspects of taking care of their health — but they still vape and smoke at higher rates than their elders and don't keep up with checkups.
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What's on your dopamine menu? How turning to beloved activities is helping people stay more engaged.
Dopamine menus can include everything from reading a book to hiking with a friend.
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Elle Macpherson says she refused chemotherapy after breast cancer diagnosis. Here's what oncologists think.
The actress chose "holistic" treatments instead of chemotherapy, but doctors say these are better used alongside standard cancer treatments.
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Are fruits and vegetables healthier if you eat them raw?
Fruits and veggies are good for you — but you don't have to eat them raw in order to reap the greatest health benefits.
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False-positive mammograms discourage women from breast cancer screening, study finds. Why it happens — and what to do.
Some women don't return for screenings after getting a false positive mammogram result, a new study shows.
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Try a weighted backpack, bond with new friends and air out your home — plus more wellness tips to know this week
Try these health tips to live your best life this week.
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Book your COVID booster, eat apples and check out the harvest moon: Your September guide to healthy living
Go apple picking, upgrade your breakfast and other items for your September to-do list.
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A cheaper weight loss drug, more heat-related deaths and new restrictions on tobacco sales: Here's what happened in health this week
Catch up on what you may have missed in health and wellness news.