HEALTH
I Lost 94lbs Following One Diet Rule—With No Exercise
I still eat pizza on some occasions.
Thousands of Schools Shut Amid Eye Virus Outbreak
Nearly 60,000 schools across the Punjab region of Pakistan will be closed over the next few days to prevent the spread of viral conjunctivitis.
Is the Metaverse the Next Big Step in Health Care Evolution?
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre explores new ways it can offer its health care capabilities in the metaverse.
COVID Vaccine Price Skyrockets
The CDC says it is now paying $81.61 per dose for the Moderna COVID vaccine and $85.10 per dose for Pfizer.
Sleep Late on Weekends? You May Age Faster, New Study Finds
"I am hoping our study is a wake-up call to reduce the levels of these unhealthy lifestyle factors," its author, Professor Xiaoling Wang, told Newsweek.
Scientists Reveal 6 Foods You Should Be Eating During Pregnancy
Researchers have established that six nutrients are essential for a healthy pregnancy.
Visiting a Polluted City for Just a Few Days Can Increase Risk of Stroke
"A vacation to an area with high air pollution level might impact our health," one researcher told Newsweek.
Common Contraceptive Pill Advice Linked With Mental Health Decline
Taking "pill free breaks" can result in negative emotions and anxiety akin to natural periods.
5 Easy Exercises To Burn Belly Fat, From a Personal Trainer
"They're very easy to do and easy for anyone to modify," certified personal trainer Sydney Yeomans told Newsweek.
Woman Reveals How Her Face Changed After Ditching Processed Foods
"It really is wild how our diet can impact the way we feel about ourselves," Laura Dennison told Newsweek.
Scientists Confirm Decriminalizing Drugs Doesn't Increase Overdose Deaths
"Our analysis suggests that state decriminalization policies do not lead to increases in overdose deaths," study author Corey Davis said.
I Healed My Chronic Lower Back Pain With a Short Daily Exercise
I would get out of bed, hunched over, barely able to stand up straight.
Mask Mandate Update as Democrat Support Grows
According to a new poll 76 percent of Democrats support a mask mandate amid rising COVID-19 cases.
Spider Venom Toxin Could Help with Erectile Dysfunction
The venom of the Brazilian wandering spider causes long-lasting, painful erections, sparking its development into a drug treating erectile dysfunction.
Scientists Link Timing of Exercise to Diabetes Risk
The study tracked participants' risk of Type 2 diabetes over a six-year period.
I'm 36 and a Mom. An Unexpected Diagnosis Left Me Heartbroken
It felt like the decision had been made for me.
Psychologists Reveal Tips To Trick Your Brain Into Enjoying Running
Running can be a daunting or draining task. Even so, these psychological tricks can help improve your enjoyment and achieve your fitness goals.
The Dangers of Sleeping With Your Cat in the Bed, From a Feline Expert
"I love sleeping with my cats," Dr. Amber Carter told Newsweek. "But it doesn't always make for the best night's sleep."
Woman's 'Unusual' Cough During Pregnancy Leads To Cancer Diagnosis Aged 23
"I felt like I was unique having cancer and being pregnant, and a health issue is not something you want to be unique in," Zoe Plastiras told Newsweek.
Highly Contagious Cat Virus Outbreak Forces Pet Shelter Closure
Feline panleukopenia "can live in environments for months," an animal shelter in Ohio said in a Facebook post about the outbreak of the deadly virus.
Are COVID Drugs Creating Super Viruses? Scientists Weigh In
Some antivirals work by increasing the rate of mutation in SARS-CoV-2. But could this accelerate the evolution of new, super variants?
Fauci Reveals 'Painful' Disagreement With Donald Trump Over COVID Policy
"I wasn't pleased with that; I wasn't happy to do it," the former chief medical adviser said, adding he had "a great deal of respect for the presidency."