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Millions of people are suffering from brain fog. A new study will find out why

Millions of people are suffering from brain fog. A new study will find out why

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An FDA panel spread misinformation about SSRI use in pregnancy. Doctors are concerned : NPR

An FDA panel spread misinformation about SSRI use in pregnancy. Doctors are concerned : NPR

Obstetricians and psychiatrists are concerned about a recent FDA panel spreading misinformation about the potential harms of using SSRIs during pregnancy and postpartum. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Should pregnant women and new mothers take antidepressants? A recent Food and Drug Administration panel raised questions about the safety of these drugs. An estimated 6% to 8% of pregnant women take antidepressants known …

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The Silent Symptom That Could Be a Sign of Blood Clots

The Silent Symptom That Could Be a Sign of Blood Clots

The Silent Symptom That Could Be a Sign of Blood Clots originally appeared on Parade. Your blood’s ability to clot after a cut or injury is an important defense mechanism to keep you from bleeding too much. But blood clots can cause serious health issues like strokes and heart attacks when they happen outside of that.  About 900,000 people in …

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This sugar substitute does more than sweeten — it kills cancer cells

This sugar substitute does more than sweeten — it kills cancer cells

Stevia may provide more benefits than as a zero-calorie sugar substitute. When fermented with bacteria isolated from banana leaves, stevia extract kills off pancreatic cancer cells but doesn’t harm healthy kidney cells, according to a research team at Hiroshima University. The researchers published their findings in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. “Globally, the incidence and mortality rates of pancreatic …

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The 20 Absolute Worst Breakfast Cereals On US Grocery Store Shelves

The 20 Absolute Worst Breakfast Cereals On US Grocery Store Shelves

Despite what claims might be on the front of the box, or what the cartoon mascots try to convince us in the commercials, many popular breakfast cereals are not actually part of a balanced breakfast. In fact, a lot of them are mostly sugar. And most of the cereals that include processed grains along with preservatives, additives, or artificial colors …

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“Needed A Transplant”: Woman Abandons Son At Birth, Returns 14 Years Later Asking For A Life-Saving Favor

“Needed A Transplant”: Woman Abandons Son At Birth, Returns 14 Years Later Asking For A Life-Saving Favor

People rely on family in times of crisis. But what if you’re asking for help from someone you’ve never shown up for? This teen’s mother abandoned him at birth. So he was surprised when, after 14 years of silence, she suddenly reached out, claiming she wanted to reconnect. He was skeptical—and rightfully so. Because it turned out she wasn’t interested …

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