Certain batches of MadeGood granola bars have been recalled on Dec. 9 due to the potential presence of a piece of metal, which may result in a safety hazard if consumed. No injury has been reported, according to a notice by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The manufacturer, Riverside Natural Foods Inc., did an … Read more
In his new Netflix special, actor Jamie Foxx revealed more details about the “mysterious” medical emergency that had fans worried for the actor earlier this year. Foxx said he had a brain bleed that led to a stroke. In the special, titled “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was,” the Academy Award winner explained that when … Read more
Holiday gatherings with family and friends often feature alcohol as a staple of the festivities. In fact, alcohol consumption typically peaks around Christmas and New Year’s Eve, with Americans drinking double their usual amount of alcohol. These occasions can sometimes lead to a concerning trend known as high-intensity drinking (HID), which experts warn may pose … Read more
Why Are There So Many Cinnamon Recalls Nowadays? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Recent studies have touted the health benefits of cinnamon, including one earlier this year suggesting that daily cinnamon consumption can help lower blood pressure. However, new reports also warn of a serious risk linked to cinnamon: lead poisoning. In late 2023 and early … Read more
Kettlebells Can Help Improve Fitness at Any Age …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> If you’re looking for a workout that can help improve your overall fitness, you may want to consider the humble kettlebell. Past research has found that using a kettlebell can improve aerobic capacity, balance, and core strength. And, new research suggests getting fit with a … Read more
What Is Body Roundness Index? It Might Be a Better Health Metric Than BMI …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Body mass index (BMI) is one of the most common and criticized tools in medicine for evaluating people’s weight and health risks. In recent decades, the use of BMI has come under scrutiny for misclassifying people as … Read more
Walking Daily at an Average Pace May Boost Longevity …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Taking regular walks may add years to your life. Studies have shown that walking improves muscular function and lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. You don’t even have to go especially fast to get these health benefits. … Read more
Standing All Day at Work May Raise Blood Pressure …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> If you’re a standing desk enthusiast, you might want to rethink how much time you spend on your feet. Why? A new study published in the journal Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise found that standing for long periods of time … Read more
The Best Time to Get a COVID Booster for Optimal Protection, According to a New Study …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The best time for getting a COVID-19 vaccine may depend on where you live. If you live in the Northern Hemisphere, your best bet might be early autumn, according to a new study published in … Read more
Many Women Miss Out on Less-Invasive Fibroid Treatments …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nearly 60% of women undergo hysterectomy (removal of the uterus) for fibroids rather than having a less invasive treatment first, according to a study published last year. This was the focus of a recent review published in the New England Journal of Medicine, which notes … Read more