Browsing: Health

A 12-year-old’s death from a Twix milkshake has highlighted an insidious way even so-called “safe foods” can prove deadly to people with severe nut allergies. The…

You might not turn into a pumpkin, but at midnight, your brain could be undergoing a dramatic transformation. Some researchers call it “Mind After Midnight.” They…

When it comes to cancer, carrying extra weight has long been considered dangerous. The two in five American adults with obesity are at an increased risk…

Your nails might be trying to tell you something — and checking them could be the easiest way (hands down) to spot hidden health problems. Meaning…

Mia Shay St Hilaire was visiting a cafe in London with her aunt and sister when she ordered the Twix milkshake that would take her life.…

Maintaining weight loss in midlife doesn’t necessarily require strict dietary bans or extreme fasting protocols. Carl Daikeler, co-founder and CEO of the fitness and nutrition company…

With sudden, excruciating pain spreading across her body, Viola Davis thought she’d been bitten by a poisonous critter. “I would put it a nine out of…

We’re not kitten you with this one. If you live in one of the 43 million homes that care for at least one feline, these new…

It’s about tide!  After two years of dormancy, the city’s only swim-bike-run event — now called the Big Apple Triathlon — will make a comeback Saturday…

A 61-year-old grandmother has proved age is just a number after holding an abdominal plank for a mind-boggling five hours straight, setting a new world record.…