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Adults Happiest Keep These 2 Childhood Memories
Happy adults often keep two specific childhood memories that predict lifelong well-being.
Psychologies · 1m

What your BMI actually tells you about health
Body mass index estimates weight-related health risks based on height, but it has significant limits doctors want you to understand.
WebMD · 2m

WebMD Privacy Policy
WebMD explains how it collects and protects user data across its health sites and apps.
WebMD · 2m

WebMD's terms: what you agree to when you visit
WebMD's terms of use spell out what the site does and does not do, what it owns, and what you are liable for.
WebMD · 4m

Build a balanced plate to lose weight
A registered dietitian explains what a healthy diet looks like and how to eat for sustainable weight loss.
WebMD · 4m

Vitamin and supplement glossary
WebMD defines key terms for understanding vitamins, minerals, herbs and how supplements work in your body.
WebMD · 1m

Simple Ways to Manage Digestive Problems
Learn practical steps to reduce gas, bloating, heartburn, and other common digestive issues.
WebMD · 2m

High blood pressure: a glossary of medical terms
WebMD explains the key medical terms used to diagnose and treat hypertension and its complications.
WebMD · 2m

What you need to know about hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the rectum and anus. They're common, usually not serious, and often treatable at home.
WebMD · 3m

Back pain basics: causes, symptoms and treatment
Your spine supports your body's weight and movement. Back problems can stem from bad habits, injuries, or wear and tear, but most respond to exercise and conservative care.
WebMD · 2m

When pain won't go away
Chronic pain syndrome affects about 25% of people with long-term pain, bringing depression, anxiety and other symptoms that disrupt daily life.
WebMD · 1m

Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer
The Vatican announces Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer following surgery on his right lung.
CBS News · 1m

FDA approves Jaypirca for untreated blood cancers
The drug pirtobrutinib gains approval for first-time treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma in patients without a 17p deletion.
WebMD · 1m

FDA approves Atebrioz for rare bone growth disorder
The FDA has approved Atebrioz to treat fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, a rare genetic disease where soft tissue gradually turns to bone.
WebMD · 1m

FDA approves Rhapsido for hives from skin rubbing
The FDA has approved Rhapsido for symptomatic dermographism, a condition where skin rubbing triggers severe itching and hives in adults whose symptoms don't respond to standard allergy medicines.
WebMD · 1m

WebMD trending health topics
WebMD lists its most-read health conditions and wellness subjects.
WebMD · 1m

When you're most fertile each month
A guide to finding your fertility window and understanding the signs of ovulation.
WebMD · 2m

WebMD's pregnancy due date calculator
WebMD offers a tool to estimate when your baby will arrive based on your last menstrual period.
WebMD · 1m

Pope Leo XIV to Have Lung Nodule Surgery
Pope Leo XIV, 71, undergoes lung nodule surgery after doctors recommend intervention.
Woman's World · 1m

Nigeria Lassa Fever Deaths Rise to 23.6%
Nigeria reports 268 Lassa fever deaths as fatality rate hits 23.6% in 2026.
Premium Times Nigeria · 1m

Social Isolation Speeds Aging Even Without Feeling Alone
Social isolation linked to faster biological aging, even when people don't feel lonely.
Psychologies · 1m

Pope Leo XIV to have lung surgery this week
The 71-year-old pontiff will undergo surgery to remove a nodular lesion found during routine medical checks, with recovery expected to take a week.
CBS News · 1m

Tom Hanks on heroism
Tom Hanks defines heroism as ordinary persistence through adversity.
Brut · 1m

Hayden Panettiere's Activism Focus
Hayden Panettiere's social causes and advocacy work.
Brut · 1m

Pope Leo XIV to have lung surgery in coming days
The 71-year-old pontiff announced Sunday that doctors found a nodule on his lung and he will undergo surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital early this week.
ABC News · 1m

Pope Leo XIV to have lung surgery this week
Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery to remove a nodule found in his lung at a very early stage.
NPR · 1m

Ethan Hawke on his most famous films
Ethan Hawke discusses his most recognized movies with Brut. journalist Camille Guinevere Smith.
Brut · 1m

Dakota Johnson on Anne Hathaway's planning
Dakota Johnson shares how Anne Hathaway's planning skills helped her prepare for 'Verity' releases.
Brut · 1m

Natanael Cano Postpones Mexico Tour Dates
Natanael Cano delays Mexico stadium tour dates to prioritize health and well-being.
Billboard · 1m

Zambia Signs U.S. Health Partnership
Zambia and U.S. launch five-year health cooperation under Trump's America First strategy.
Allafrica · 1m

Negeri Sembilan Exco Members Receive Palace Dismissal Letters
Two Negeri Sembilan state exco members confirmed receiving palace dismissal letters after breaching oaths of office.
Malay Mail · 1m

Why Midlife Body Odor Happens
Persimmon soap may help combat age-related body odor for women over 40.
Woman's World · 1m

The Best Nonstick Pans Are Nontoxic Now
Nonstick pans now safer without PFAS, lasting up to five years with care.
Bon Appétit · 2m

3 Things to Know Before Starting a New Fitness Routine
Start slowly, eat well, rest properly for lasting fitness.
Wellbeing Magazine · 1m

Flight instructor jumps from plane mid-lesson
Flight instructor jumps from training plane during lesson in Argentina.
Brut · 1m

Navarro reveals RED-S, Hashimoto’s diagnoses
Emma Navarro shuts down 2026 season after health diagnoses.
Tennis Majors · 1m

Sydney Sweeney ad backlash
Sydney Sweeney faces online backlash for nude ad campaign featuring sports equipment.
Brut · 1m

Presidents' protest responses
Obama and Trump react differently to rally protesters.
Brut · 1m

Brut at Prada Spring/Summer 2027 Show
Brut journalist Guillaume Macé attends Prada's Spring/Summer 2027 Milan show.
Brut · 1m

Ethan Hawke on creativity
Ethan Hawke explains why AI can't match human creativity.
Brut · 1m

Anne Hathaway Reveals Pelvic Floor Health Guide
Oscar winner Anne Hathaway, 43, wants to write a guide on pelvic floor health after learning it improved her life.
Woman's World · 1m

Brut. attends Bottega Veneta's Milan Fashion Week
Brut. journalist covers Bottega Veneta's Spring/Summer 2027 Milan show.
Brut · 1m

Americans' Drinking at Record Low
U.S. adults report record-low alcohol consumption, with 54% drinking and 13% overdrinking.
Gallup · 1m

3 Reasons Not to Delay Retirement
Your health, job, and savings may signal it's time to retire now.
Yahoo Finance · 1m

Walmart Expands Health Services
Walmart adds health services to 4,600 pharmacies and digital tools.
Pymnts · 1m

Kennedy's $10 million fitness test push
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches a nationwide competition to get schools to adopt Trump's revived Presidential Fitness Test.
NBC News · 3m

Walking Counts as Exercise?
4 fitness experts agree walking qualifies as exercise when intentional.
Men's Health · 1m

Why that mucus in your throat won't go away
Postnasal drip has many causes beyond allergies, and your usual remedies might be making it worse.
TIME · 2m

Two exercises that add years to your life
Dr. Mark Hyman says strength training and HIIT workouts are the most powerful tools for healthy aging and longevity.
CBS News · 3m

World Alzheimer's Day: Early knowledge helps
Early Alzheimer's awareness saves lives.
ABC7 New York · 1m
How moving abroad fixed what money couldn't
An entrepreneur spent years and paychecks chasing health fixes in Atlanta. Moving to Trinidad changed everything, not through willpower, but through access.
Business Insider · 2m

Adults Who Never Wanted to Disturb Grow Silent Habits
People who learned to stay quiet early develop habits they don't realize cause harm.
Psychologies · 1m

Garance: Alcohol's Hidden Cost for Women
New film exposes how alcohol addiction affects women differently than men
Psychologies · 1m

McConnell votes after Senate return
McConnell votes after Senate return
Newsweek · 1m

Apple Watch Ultra 4: Health-focused smartwatch update
Apple Watch Ultra 4 offers 50-hour battery life and advanced heart monitoring for athletes
Mashable · 1m

Apple Watch Ultra 4 Beats Ultra 3 in Key Features
Apple Watch Ultra 4 wins health tracking and battery life over Ultra 3 at same $799 price.
PCMAG · 1m
Xi Jinping health rumours swirl after Modi interrupts speech
Indian PM Modi paused Xi Jinping's BRICS speech to ask if he's okay, sparking health speculation
Dailymail · 1m

Beauty, health and wellness merge into one spending category
Consumers now see beauty, health and wellness as a single budget item, forcing retailers to rethink how they stock and sell these products.
CNBC · 2m

Chicago's Morning MVPs
A group of men over 50 gathers before dawn to play basketball, proving that age doesn't slow down energy or passion.
ABC7 Los Angeles · 1m

Does your sleeping position matter?
Your sleeping position affects snoring, heartburn, and pain, but the best one depends on your health and comfort.
PhillyVoice · 1m