Taking GLP-1? Doctors say don’t forget about exercise and mental health – KFF Health News

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Emily Sener, Nashville Public Radio and Cara Anthony and Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio Listen: Taking GLP-1? Doctors say don’t forget to move your body and take care of your mental health as well. Severe leg pain forced Jaylon Smart to start taking weight loss injections a year and a half ago. Smart was 285 … Read more

Why standing clocks ahead can be bad for your health

A US jury found that Metta knowingly harmed the children's mental health

This Sunday, March 29, the clocks will move forward one hour. Most people will sleep an hour less, and in the following days, evenings will gradually lengthen. announcement announcement Clock changes happen twice a year, and while there have been many attempts to stop them, every year when spring arrives, the clock goes back one … Read more

What is the ‘boy cable’ trend? And is it healthy? Nutritionist explains

What is the 'boy cable' trend? And is it healthy? Nutritionist explains

“Boy kibble” is the latest food trend that has young men (and some women) preparing simple meals that look like—you guessed it—dog food, or “kibble.” Typically, boy kabel is made of rice and minced or ground meat, usually beef, with other optional ingredients. Social media loves it because it’s cheap, easy to make and high … Read more

Perez Hilton says ‘stupidity’ led to 21-day hospital stay – here’s what doctors want you to know

Taking the medicine without food can cause severe stomach problems.

Media personality Perez Hilton recently said she was hospitalized for 21 days after suffering a life-threatening condition. Doctors who specialize in gastrointestinal and family medicine say the case helps illustrate why it’s important to always contact your health care provider. Hilton, born Mario Lavender, said A video has been posted on YouTube On Monday, he … Read more

Fans are suing DraftKings and FanDuel for losing hundreds of thousands of dollars

Sports fans are suing online gambling sites DraftKings and FanDuel, alleging that they were defrauded, according to a new lawsuit.

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60-year-old woman says ’20-year-old’ skin after 50p a day powder

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Another person added: “I’m a 43-year-old woman… My skin used to always be full of water, even though I used hydrating masks many times. Now my skin looks like it did when I was in my 30s.” This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. learn … Read more

My ‘panic attacks’ became so severe – I needed brain surgery at 24 to fix them.

My 'panic attacks' became so severe - I needed brain surgery at 24 to fix them.

Something strange happened to Ariel Hoffman. It was December 2016, and the aspiring actress was mid-shift at a Manhattan diner when she was struck by a strange feeling. Moments later, she realized she was going to wet herself – and a chunk of time was gone. “It was almost like someone went 30 seconds into … Read more

Towards the end of Ryan’s young life, his family says he was abandoned

A child with an oxygen line in his nose.

Ryan Bowman has faced many health battles in his 33 years. Born with five congenital heart defects, he underwent four surgeries, the last of which left him with a brain injury. Dubbed a “miracle child” in an article in the Adelaide Advertiser, he persevered through his teenage years to get his driver’s license and became … Read more

Massachusetts ERs have problem with mental health ‘boarding,’ study finds – The Boston Globe

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That number has improved slightly in recent years — 12-hour wait times for mental health patients accounted for 37.5 percent of emergency department visits in 2024, down from nearly 40 percent in 2022. Still, barriers at every step of a patient’s journey through the mental health system slow their access to care, the report says. … Read more