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The Trump administration announced on Thursday what officials called a "historic" crackdown on the nation’s troubled organ procurement system, pledging stronger oversight, accountability and patient safety reforms."Every American should feel safe becoming an organ donor and giving the gift of life," HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said during a press conference."Yet decades of ignored patient safety concerns have driven more and more Americans off the donor list. Today, under […]

Living a healthy lifestyle has been proven to promote longevity, but experts are taking it seven steps further.Longevity experts David Cravit and Larry Wolf, co-founders of the web magazine and newsletter SuperAgingNews.com, recently published "The SuperAging Workbook" – a follow-up to their 2023 book, "SuperAging: Getting Older Without Getting Old."In the book, the authors map out the "7 As of super-aging" for optimal health and longevity.FITNESS EXPERT REVEALS 6 PILLARS […]

Vaccination against hepatitis B is a common recommendation, but what exactly is it preventing?HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his advisory group plan to meet this week to discuss and vote on various vaccine recommendations for hepatitis B, along with COVID-19 and measles, mumps and rubella.Hepatitis B is considered a serious viral infection that causes inflammation in the liver and is the most common liver infection in the world, […]

A common over-the-counter medication could significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer coming back.In a Swedish study, a low dose of aspirin was shown to slash recurrence in half for patients with colon and rectal cancer whose tumors had a specific type of genetic mutation.Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital followed more than 3,500 cancer patients from 33 hospitals in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland, according to a […]

In the latest evidence of the direct relationship between sleep and health, researchers have found that chronic insomnia can significantly increase dementia risk.That equates to a three-year acceleration of brain aging, according to the study, which was published in Neurology, the journal from the American Academy of Neurology.The study followed 2,750 cognitively healthy older adults averaging 70 years of age over a period of more than 5-½ years. Roughly 16% […]

A new study has discovered that drugs for diabetes and weight loss could significantly reduce mortality for Americans.Researchers at Swiss Re, a reinsurance company in Zurich, Switzerland, released estimations that GLP-1 drugs could lead to a 6.4% reduction in all-cause mortality in the U.S. by 2045.In the U.K., more than a 5% reduction in mortality was projected over the same 20 years.COULD GLP-1 WEIGHT-LOSS MEDICATIONS LIKE OZEMPIC BECOME THE 'EVERYTHING […]

A balanced lifestyle — in the key areas of diet, exercise and sleep — is key to a healthy body and a healthy life, according to experts.In an on-camera interview with Fox News Digital, Georgia-based cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Jeremy London echoed the importance of balance for heart health in particular, especially when it comes to nutrition. (See the video at the top of the article.)But just moderating what you eat […]

Adults who consume cannabis are nearly four times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those who don’t, according to a new study.Researchers led by Dr. Ibrahim Kamel from the Boston Medical Center in Massachusetts analyzed medical records from 54 healthcare organizations across the U.S. and Europe using the TriNetX Research Network. They compared about 96,800 people with cannabis-related diagnoses, from casual users to those with dependency, to more than […]