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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An inexpensive blood pressure drug could improve the health of cancer patients, according to a recent preclinical study. The drug, telmisartan, is FDA-approved to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and to reduce heart attack and stroke risk in certain patients. But the …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Actress and singer Selena Gomez continues to be outspoken about mental health following her diagnosis with bipolar disorder. The former Disney star announced her diagnosis in 2020 during an Instagram Live video call with fellow Disney Channel standout Miley Cyrus. Gomez has …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The goal for most people is to live a long and happy life. There are several habits that happy and healthy people observe as they age, according to behavioral scientist and happiness expert Arthur Brooks, professor at the Harvard Kennedy School and …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Weight loss is complex – and goes beyond counting calories, according to experts. Dr. Jason Fung, a kidney specialist and author of the recent book “The Hunger Code,” said lasting weight loss requires a shift in how people understand and respond to …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The secret to a healthier heart may not be a major lifestyle overhaul, but rather a series of small, sustainable daily habits. New research published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology found that combining modest shifts in daily habits is associated …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A potentially deadly disease known as “the white plague” has been rising in the U.S. since the pandemic, health officials have warned. Tuberculosis (TB) gets its nickname from the pale appearance of those affected with the disease. After a dip in 2020 …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For women struggling with weight gain after menopause, a new study suggests that adding hormone therapy to a popular obesity drug may lead to greater weight loss. Postmenopausal women lost about 35% more weight when using menopausal hormone therapy alongside tirzepatide — …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If you’re not sleeping well, there could be a variety of reasons — but one habit stands out as the biggest culprit. Dr. Wendy Troxel, a licensed clinical psychologist and senior behavioral scientist at RAND based in Utah, revealed that phone use …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Top stories → ‘Gas station heroin’ banned in another state amid nationwide crackdowns → New COVID variant spreads across US as CDC raises concerns → The real reasons you’re still exhausted after 8 hours of sleep FDA Commissioner Martin Makary says tianeptine …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Large, palm-sized spiders are spinning massive golden webs across porches and power lines, and, according to experts, they’re here to stay. The Joro spider, which has a leg span up to 4 inches and markings of neon yellow, blue-black and red, was …