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Are you experiencing hot flashes, restless nights, or other menopause symptoms and wondering if estrogen therapy could help? New research suggests that starting estrogen earlier during perimenopause may lower the risk of breast cancer, heart attack, and stroke later on. Learn what experts are saying about the timing and benefits of hormone therapy.

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When You Start Hormone Therapy In Menopause Matters

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For women weighing whether to use estrogen to manage hot flashes, sleep issues and other bothersome symptoms as menopause...

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Do you or your family enjoy grabbing a quick frozen breakfast burrito or wrap in the morning? You may want to check your freezer. Over 91,000 pounds of these products have been recalled due to possible Listeria contamination. Find out which ones are affected to help keep your household safe!

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91,000 Pounds of Frozen Meals Recalled for Listeria Risk

More than 91,000 pounds of frozen breakfast burritos and wraps distributed to food service institutions nationwide have been recalled due to possible Listeria contamination.The recall affects prepackaged frozen meals produced by M.C.I. Foods in California between Sept. 17 and Oct....

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Do you have a close friend you love helping out? A new study shows that these small acts of kindness can actually boost happiness and give older adults a stronger sense of purpose. Discover how friendship might be one of the best medicines for well-being!

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Why Lending a Hand Can Boost Happiness as You Age

For older adults, friendship might be the best medicine. Researchers say that doing small favors for close friends — like offering a ride or lending a hand — can boost happiness and give people a greater sense of purpose.A University of Michigan study found that older adults wh...

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Are your little ones ready for a fun night of trick-or-treating? While Halloween is full of excitement, it’s also one of the most dangerous nights of the year for kids if safety isn’t a priority. Learn how to keep your family safe while still enjoying all the spooky fun!

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Halloween Fun Can Turn Dangerous Fast — Here’s How to Stay Safe

Trick-or-treating is one of Halloween’s favorite traditions, but the excitement of the night can quickly lead to injuries if families aren’t careful.Each year, about 3,200 Halloween-related injuries are treated in U.S. emergency rooms, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Saf...

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Have you ever thought about moving away from your hometown for a fresh start? A new study suggests that people who relocate within the U.S. may enjoy better long-term health than those who stay where they were born. Find out why a change of scenery might actually be good for you!

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Moving From Home Might Foreshadow Better Health In Old Age, Experts Say

Moving away from a hometown can be a bittersweet experience, as people leave behind familiar comforts for a fresh start.It also might be a sign of better future health, a new study says.Americans who migrate within the United States have significantly better health than those who re...

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Have you bought any Ben’s Original Ready Rice lately? The FDA is warning consumers to check their shelves after certain batches were recalled for possibly containing small stones. Find out which products are affected and how to stay safe!

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Ben’s Original Recalls Rice After Stones Found in Packages

Consumers are being warned to check their kitchen shelves for certain Ben’s Original Ready Rice products that may contain small stones.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced earlier this week that the company is recalling several batches of its microwaveable rice produ...

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Do you enjoy a protein shake after your workout? You might be surprised to learn that some popular brands could contain traces of heavy metals like lead. Find out which products made the list and how to protect your health!

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Testing Finds Lead in Popular Protein Powders

Heavy metals might be hiding in your post-workout shake. A new report from the publisher of Consumer Reports found that many popular protein powders and drin...

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Struggling with occasional or chronic constipation? New research suggests that adding foods like kiwis and rye bread to your diet could help keep things moving, naturally and without medication. Discover what experts recommend for better digestive health!

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Need a Little Help Going? Science Says Grab a Kiwi

Kiwis may be more than a healthy snack — they could also help get your digestive system moving. New evidence-based dietary guidelines from the

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Did you know that building muscle strength could actually help protect your organs, even if you carry extra weight? A new study found that people with stronger grip strength were less likely to face heart, liver, or kidney damage linked to obesity. Discover how strength training might do more than just tone your body!

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Stronger Muscles Might Fight Organ Damage From Excess Fat, Study Says

Stronger muscles might be able to ward off some of the organ damage associated with obesity.People with excess body fat who also had stronger handgrip strength were less likely to develop obesity-related heart, liver or kidney damage, researchers reported Oct. 15 in the

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Do you ever scroll through YouTube or TikTok to unwind after a long day? Turns out, watching short inspirational videos might ease stress just as much as meditation! See what researchers discovered about this surprising stress-relief method.

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Inspirational Videos Rival Meditation For Stress Relief, Study Says

YouTube or TikTok might offer a solid alternative to meditation when it comes to stress relief.People’s stress dropped about as much from watching a short inspirational video a...

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Do you ever wonder why you can get the same amount of sleep as someone else but still wake up tired? New research shows it’s not just about how long you sleep, your sleep pattern could be the key to better mood, focus, and overall health. Discover which of the five sleep profiles you fall into!

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Turns Out, There Are 5 Sleep Styles — And Each Affects Your Brain Differently

A new study suggests there’s more to sleep than how long you snooze each night. Your overall sleep pattern could shape your mood, brain function and even long-term health.Researchers from Concordia University in Montreal identified five distinct sleep profiles that may help explain w...

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Do you ever feel like you don’t have enough time in your day to work out? New research shows that short “exercise snacks” (quick bursts of movement throughout the day) can actually boost your heart and lung health! Find out how these mini workouts can make a big difference.

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'Fun-Sized' Exercise Snacks Can Boost Fitness, Review Says

“Fun-sized” bits of exercise sprinkled throughout the day might help boost the fitness of inactive folks, a new evidence review says.These exercise “snacks&rdquo...

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Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat two types of Hello Fresh meals that may be contaminated with Listeria, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. Read more to see if your meal is affected and how to stay safe.

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Don’t Eat These Hello Fresh Meals, Officials Warn

Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat two types of Hello Fresh ready-made meals that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness.The warning came Monday after officials traced the af...

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Does your child’s Halloween haul leave you worried about all that sugar? While costumes and candy make the night fun, too much sweetness can take a toll on little teeth. Find out what a pediatric dental expert recommends to keep the treats and skip the tooth decay!

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Halloween Candy Tips to Keep Kids’ Teeth Healthy

Halloween is all about costumes, candy and fun, but all that sugar can take a toll on your child’s teeth.Dr. Cheen Loo, chair of pediatric dentistry at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, shares ways fa...

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Do you ever find yourself chewing on ice without thinking twice? It might seem harmless, but dental experts say it could be slowly damaging your teeth and jaw. Find out why this chilly habit isn’t as refreshing as it seems.

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Love Chewing Ice? It Could Damage Your Teeth and Jaw

Chewing on ice may seem harmless, perhaps even refreshing, but dental experts warn it can actually wreak havoc on your teeth. While the occasional crunch of an ice cube isn’t likely to do severe damage, making it a daily habit can lead to enamel damage, cracked fillings and even...

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Foster Poultry Farms has recalled over 3.8 million pounds of chicken corn dogs after wood fragments were found in the batter, resulting in several injuries. Read more to see if the product in your freezer is part of the recall.

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Foster Farms Corn Dogs Recalled After At Least Five Injuries Reported

Foster Poultry Farms is recalling more than 3.8 million pounds of chicken corn dogs after wood fragments were found in the batter, causing injuries.The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said the Livin...

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Kroger has recalled its Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad and Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad sold in nearly 30 states due to possible Listeria contamination. If you purchased these items between Aug. 29 and Oct. 2, check your fridge immediately. Learn more to stay safe.

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Kroger Recalls Pasta Salads Sold in 30 States for Listeria Risk

The Kroger Co. has recalled two types of pasta salad bowls sold in nearly 30 states after learning the pasta ingredients could be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious infections.The recall includes B...

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Big news in medical science! Three immunologists have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering how the immune system protects the body from attacking itself. Their breakthrough is paving the way for new treatments and a deeper understanding of autoimmune diseases.

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Researchers Win Nobel Prize for Uncovering How the Immune System Protects Itself

Three immunologists have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for uncovering how the immune system prevents itself from attacking the body.The discovery has opened new paths for treatment.Immunologists Mary Bru...

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Have you ever heard that deep, gasping “whoop” that comes after a coughing fit? That’s the telltale sound of whooping cough and it’s making a surprising comeback across the U.S. Find out why this once-rare illness is spreading again and how to protect your family.

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Whooping Cough Cases on the Rise: Newborns Most at Risk, Experts Say

When someone has whooping cough, the sound can be unmistakable: A deep, gasping “whoop” as they struggle to catch their breath between fits of coughing. Now, this once-rare illness, also known as pertussis, is making a comeback across the United States.Cases have no...

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Do you ever feel like poor sleep leaves you foggy or older than you are? A new study suggests that rotten sleep might actually speed up brain aging by fueling inflammation. Find out how your sleep habits today could shape your brain health tomorrow.

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Bad Sleep Linked To Accelerated Brain Aging

Rotten sleep might accelerate the aging of a person’s brain, partly by increasing inflammation, a new study says.People’s brains aged faster as they scored worse on a five-point scale of

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Have you ever wondered if a simple test could reveal your personal risk for breast cancer after abnormal cells are found? Researchers say a genetic blood score might do just that, showing which women are twice as likely to develop invasive breast cancer. Read on to see how this breakthrough could change the future of early detection.

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Gene Test Can Predict Breast Cancer Risk For Women Diagnosed With Abnormal Cells

A genetic risk score can help predict which women will develop invasive breast cancer after abnormal cells have been found in their breast tissue, researchers said.Women who scored hig...

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Federal health officials have expanded their listeria outbreak investigation to include products sold at Walmart, Kroger, and Trader Joe’s. Read on to find out if any items you purchased are affected.

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Frozen Meals Sold at 3 Chains Linked to Listeria Outbreak

Federal health officials have expanded their probe into a listeria outbreak that has claimed four lives, and affected at least 20 people.The investigation, which first focused on premade chicken pasta meals sold at Walmart and Kroger, is now looking at a similar product sold at Trader Joe&...