Health

Lung cancer, the second-most common cancer in the U.S., is often associated with smoking — but even those who have never had a cigarette could be at risk of the deadly disease.While it’s true that those who smoke face a much higher risk, up to 20% of lung cancers affect people who have never smoked or have smoked fewer than 100 cigarettes in their lifetime, according to the U.S. Centers […]

A recent study from Stanford Medicine that "totally surprised" researchers highlighted what could be a promising approach to slowing Parkinson’s disease progression.The research, published in the journal Science Signaling, took a closer look at enzymes — proteins in the body that speed up chemical reactions and are essential for digestion, liver function and other key functions, according to Cleveland Clinic — and their role in Parkinson's.The team found that targeting […]

Exercising first thing in the morning can be beneficial for mental and physical health.In terms of weight loss, previous research suggests that early morning may be the best time to exercise, according to the CDC’s National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.The research, published in the journal Obesity, recorded the activity levels of 5,285 participants, taking into consideration the time of day they exercised.AFTERNOON NAPPING COULD HAVE SURPRISING IMPACT ON LONGEVITY, […]

Miley Cyrus has performed for some of the world's biggest audiences — but for years, she quietly battled stage fright behind the scenes.In a recent interview, the pop icon revealed that a therapy called EMDR was instrumental in curbing her anxiety."Love it. Saved my life," she told The New York Times in May. "I’ve never had stage fright again. Ever."SINGLE DOSE OF 'MAGIC MUSHROOMS' PROVIDES 5 YEARS OF DEPRESSION RELIEF, […]

Many people have posted on social media about the so-called "old people smell," described as a faintly musty or greasy scent sometimes associated with older adults. This phenomenon is more science than stigma, experts say."I think we all know this smell," Dr. Dan Wesson, professor at the University of Florida College of Medicine, told Fox News Digital.ALZHEIMER'S RATES HAVE REACHED STAGGERING NUMBER AS EXPERTS CALL FOR CHANGE"Some describe it as dusty, […]

Sleeping with wet hair could lead to unexpected problems.Skin and hair experts agree that going to bed before drying your hair can lead to troublesome scalp issues — and even hidden bacteria in your bedsheets.Briana Delvecchio, a hairstylist at Ashley Lauren Beauty Lounge in New York, shared in an interview with Fox News Digital that she always advises her clients against sleeping with wet hair for several reasons.THIS DAILY BEAUTY […]

A new meta-analysis from the University of Washington suggests that no amount of processed food is safe to consume.Researchers analyzed 77 different studies to gauge the link between certain amounts of these foods and common chronic diseases."Habitual consumption of even small amounts of processed meat, sugary drinks and trans fatty acids is linked to increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, ischemic heart disease and colorectal cancer," lead study author […]

Ahead of Independence Day this year, first lady Melania Trump visited Children's National Hospital (CNH) in Washington, D.C., on Thursday afternoon in her latest "Be Best" event.The first lady joined patients battling cancer, kidney and heart issues, among other diagnoses, in the garden room to participate in various patriotic arts and crafts, including rock painting.Nicholas Clemens, communications director at the Office of the First Lady, told Fox News Digital, "Mrs. Trump […]

A famed entrepreneur and TV personality is getting candid about how she’s keeping aging at bay.Barbara Corcoran, "Shark Tank" star and real estate investor, recently shared on Instagram a rundown of all aesthetic procedures she’s undergone, from major plastic surgeries to more minor enhancements.Paired with an image of herself, Corcoran shared the list below of what she’s had done.JUST ONE SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS MORE POPULAR THAN BREAST AUGMENTATION: SEE THE […]