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Your toothbrush is bristling with bacteria - is it time to change it?
Bacteria from our toilets, the cold sore virus and thrush-causing yeast can thrive on our toothbrushes. But there are ways to keep your toothbrush a little cleaner.
www.bbc.com
‘It’s miserable’: Hand, foot and mouth disease spreading rapidly in this state, officials say
The Virginia Department of Health says the viral infection is spreading through schools and day care facilities.
Woman who gave birth to 13-pound baby reveals truth about delivery
A Tennessee mom who gave birth to one of the largest babies in years has opened up about the brutal delivery.
Teen softball star dead at 19 after brutal battle with rare cancer
It is said that Waymer received her diagnosis last year and began treatment in May, 2024. She was put through 19 rounds of chemotherapy and underwent surgery to remove the affected bone.
PSA: Coca-Cola Just Recalled Select Cans For Potential Metal Contamination
Time to check your fridge.
Two people struck by lightning while hiking on mountain peak
Two people were struck by lightning while hiking a mountain near Flagstaff, Arizona.
Two hikers rescued after getting struck by lightning on Arizona peak
The duo of hikers were climbing to the top of Humphrey's Peak when lightning struck. The mountain near Flagstaff, Arizona reaches 12,600 feet.
The Problem with Farmed Seafood
The Problem with Farmed Seafood: We’re decimating the ocean to feed farmed fish. But an innovative solution has surfaced.
nautil.us
Regina non-profit receives $100,000 robotic walker to help kids take their first steps
The child programming offered at the First Steps Wellness Centre in Regina just got a big boost thanks to an anonymous gift. The centre now hosts the first robotic walker in Saskatchewan.
Bribing kids to eat vegetables might backfire. Here’s what to do instead
If you promise dessert after a few more bites of broccoli or carrot, kids can start to see sweets as the ‘prize’ and veggies as the ‘chore’.
theconversation.com
Canada still lacks universal paid sick leave — and that’s a public health problem as we approach flu season
A universal sick leave system would help Canada better manage seasonal illnesses and future outbreaks, protect economic stability and prepare for emerging crises.
theconversation.com
Autism is not a scare story: What parents need to know about medications in pregnancy, genetic risk and misleading headlines
Recent reports about medication use in pregnancy may sound distressing, but reducing complex science to alarming headlines does more harm than good.
theconversation.com
The blood pressure secret: everything you need to know to improve yours – and live a longer, healthier life
It is known as ‘the silent killer’, because many people suffer from high blood pressure without even being aware of it. Here is where your numbers should be, and how to change them for the better
The Surprising Risk Factor for Dementia That Has Nothing to Do With Diet or Exercise
The health of your brain is one more reason to practice good oral hygiene, according to a growing body of research.
17 Easy Ways to Add Extra Protein to Your Day, According to RDs
It doesn’t take much to get more of the ever-hyped macro.
The Surprising Foods—and One Drink—That Could Help You Poop
Reach for these when you’re backed up.
4 Ways to Get Things Moving When You Just Can’t Seem to Poop
Constipation sucks, but you also don’t want to go too hard in the other direction.
My son's death months after cancer diagnosis is leading toward a cure
In June 2020, Brody Huber arrived home from a camping trip early, complaining of a headache and insisting he needed a night in his own bed. Eight months later, he was dead from aggressive cancer.
Is Our Brain Ever Fully Asleep? It May Stay Awake Even as We Dream
Learn how scientists discovered that even in deep sleep, parts of the brain stay active, and the mind may never fully rest.
The Healthy Snacks BA Editors Are Obsessed With This Fall
Pumpkin spice cereal, chips made from chicken, and next-level flavored almonds.
Kraken's Brandon Montour Takes Leave Of Absence To Attend Family Matter
Brandon Montour is temporarily leaving the Seattle Kraken to attend to a family matter
Brandon Montour News: Back with team | RotoWire
Montour (personal) was activated from the non-roster list Saturday.
www.rotowire.com
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