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A downside to hot weather is all the bugs that can feast on or sting us. Is there anything you can do to avoid this? And what should you do if you are attacked? Here’s what pharmacists have to say about the best ways to prevent and treat stings and bites. Know which bugs to be wary of The British …

Tucked deep inside your body, there’s a type of fat that doesn’t just sit there — it stirs up trouble. It surrounds your organs, messes with your metabolism, and quietly raises your risk for things like heart disease, diabetes, and more. It’s called visceral fat, and the kicker is, you don’t have to look overweight to have too much of …

On hot summer days, few things are more refreshing than a dip in the pool. But have you ever wondered if the pool is as clean as that crystal blue water appears? As an immunologist and infectious disease specialist, I study how germs spread in public spaces and how to prevent the spread. I even teach a course called “The …

Facebook Tweet Email Link US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to remove the expert advisers who make up a federal panel on preventive health care, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The future of the US Preventive Services Task Force has been in doubt since HHS called off this month’s meeting of the nonpolitical advisory …

Whether it’s a flat white, espresso or an energy drink, caffeine is firmly entrenched as the UK’s favourite legal stimulant. We collectively sip an estimated 98million cups of coffee a day – and research is increasingly showing that apart from the taste, regular coffee drinkers also enjoy a range of health benefits, including a lower risk of heart disease and dementia. …

Ozzy Osbourne Bat Decapitation Took Jaws Of Steel!!!🦇 Published July 24, 2025 1:00 AM PDT Sink your teeth into this — Ozzy Osbourne’s infamous bat-biting moment just got a jaw-dropping twist … ’cause TMZ’s learned it took some fang-tastic bite power to rip that poor critter’s head clean off. Kathryn Slater — marketing & PR queen at Bat Conservation International …

How germy is the public pool? An infectious disease expert weighs in on poop, pee and perspiration – and the deceptive smell of chlorine  The Conversation I don’t swim in your toilet; don’t pee in my pool!  104.5 WOKV More Than Half of Adults Admit to Peeing in Pools, Survey Finds  Mental Floss Cruise Guests Debate Peeing in Pools and the Safety of …

The Long Island man killed in a freak MRI accident stood no chance against the machine’s magnetic field that pulled him in with enough force to “snap his neck,” according to an expert in the field. A 20-pound chain that Kevin McAllister was wearing around his neck would have been yanked into the machine at Nassau Open MRI with “hundreds …

‘If I was writing the checks at Coke, I wouldn’t write the check for this,’ one expert says about cane-sugar Coke  MarketWatch Coca-Cola is releasing a Trump-approved new version of its soda  CNN Is High-Fructose Corn Syrup Worse for You Than Sugar?  The New York Times Coca-Cola confirms a drink with cane sugar is coming  ABC News Here’s how Coke using sugar instead of …

Looking for a way to keep your youthful glow without another pricey serum or invasive treatment? One biohacker says the key to aging gracefully is hidden in your everyday habits. The 2025 Health Optimisation Summit, Europe’s leading biohacking conference, is returning to London on September 13–14, where top biohacking experts will convene to share the latest biohacker and health optimisation …