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Guy Fieri Shows Us The Workout That Helped Him Lose 30 Pounds | Weights & Plates | Men’s Health

Celebrity chef Guy Fieri takes home with him and shows around his ranch, barn and outside kitchen. He explains why getting a workout in first thing in the morning is so important to him. He also cooks a couple of his favorite at-home meals that are great post workout. He finishes in his home sauna.

2024-05-16T15:50:05Z

10 unexpected ways Neanderthal DNA affects our health

Around 2% of the genomes of modern Eurasians contains Neanderthal DNA. Here's how it affects our health.

2024-05-17T20:07:46Z

11 Practical Ways To Lose Stomach Fat And Strengthen Your Core, According To RDs

Crunches aren't the answer.

2024-05-13T20:08:37Z

How to Unclog Your Pores, According to Dermatologists and Aestheticians

We've all been there - a red bump or an unsightly blackhead pops up on your face out of nowhere at the most inopportune time.

2024-05-14T21:45:11Z

19 Surprising Health Benefits of Blackberries

We all know that eating fruit is good for us, but what exactly does that mean? Berries are one of the healthiest food categories you can add to your diet for various reasons. In this article, we look at 19 reasons why you should consider adding blackberries to your next meal.

2024-05-05T12:30:27Z

Which Vitamin Deficiency Causes Hair Loss?

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Many factors can contribute to hair loss, including genetics, childbirth, and certain diseases. Hair loss can result from a lack of nutrient-rich foods, restrictive eating, sudden weight loss, low-calorie intakes, and obesity—all of which can lead to nutritional deficiencies. Excessive intake of certain vitami...

2024-05-09T16:09:48Z

10 Foods That Fight Inflammation and Promote Weight Loss (Plus One Food to Avoid)

Losing weight and reducing inflammation go hand in hand. Find out which foods RDs recommend adding to your diet to achieve both.

2024-05-15T13:05:31Z

Medicare Advantage Plans Are About to Change

CVS Health made the decision to cut the Aetna health insurance plans in an effort to prioritize profit margins.

2024-05-17T21:18:18Z

18 Foods That Help You Fall and Stay Asleep

Adequate sleep is good for your physical and mental health. Falling asleep can be hard for some people and others may find difficulty staying asleep for long. A good diet can help you get enough rest. This article looks at 18 foods that you may incorporate into your diet for better sleep.

2024-04-27T13:19:45Z

Deadly mpox outbreak abroad is a 'global threat,' CDC warns. Here's what to know.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning Americans about a deadlier form of mpox that’s spreading rapidly through the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), saying it “poses a global threat.” Monkeypox cases in the U.S. have declined since their peak in August 2022, but health officials are urging caution. So far, no cases of this...

2024-05-17T23:55:04Z

Doctor debunks fitness myths around stretching, lifting and more

Orthopedic physical therapist Karena Wu stops by TODAY to bust some common fitness-related myths, including whether stretching before your workout is actually beneficial, if lifting weights will bulk a person up and more.

2024-05-15T13:41:16Z

13 Best Conditioners That Make Detangling Curly Hair a Breeze

Tangles? Knot today!

2024-01-24T18:33:54Z

Will Beet Juice Lower High Blood Pressure?

A dietitian explains this potential benefit and more.

2024-05-10T16:30:05Z

An imbalance of two healthy fats affects your early death risk, study finds

Having an imbalanced ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 has been linked with a higher risk of premature death, according to a new study.

2024-05-14T11:07:14Z

The 10 states with the best health care in America—and the 10 with the worst, according to data

MoneyGeek analyzed a host of statistics, from health outcomes — such as preventable deaths and rates of certain diseases or risk factors — to health access and cost — such as how many people are uninsured and have affordable health insurance options available — to find the best and worst states for health care in the U.S.

2024-05-16T15:03:49Z

Which Vitamins Are Good For Arthritis?

Orthopedists and dietitians recommend these science-backed, inflammation-fighting supplements

2024-04-29T21:22:28Z

28 Habits Mental Health Experts Want You to Know to Find Happiness

Implement these simple ideas to find a happier, more joyful you.

2023-06-26T22:17:36Z

20 reliable home remedies that will actually work for you

Looking for a guide to the home remedies that actually work? Flip through the slideshow for easy DIYs that can help soothe burns, relieve sore muscles, and more.

2023-11-18T17:13:47Z

Words matter when it comes to healthy aging and your current well-being, a new study finds. Here's what to know.

How would you complete the sentence, “When I am 64 …”? That’s the question researchers put to over 700 participants in a study recently published in the journal PLOS One. Lead study author and University of Zurich psychologist Tabea Meier tells Yahoo LIfe that her team found that the way people talk about aging provides a “window” into our current ...

2024-05-14T22:16:28Z

The Rarest Eye and Hair Color Combinations Worldwide

People have been coloring their hair with natural dyes for centuries. With all the box hair colors and the online availability of colored contact lenses today, people have endless possibilities for changing their hair and eye color as often as they want. However, some hair and eye colors are naturally unique.

2024-03-17T16:01:13Z

14 Warning Signs Your Pet May Be Sick (and What to Do)

Some symptoms are more serious than others. Experts explain the difference.

2024-05-15T14:13:17Z

Dengue is now endemic in more than 100 countries—here's what you need to know

Over the last 20 years, there has been a tenfold increase in reports of dengue—an infectious disease that spreads to humans through the bite of infected Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes.

2024-05-06T17:30:05Z

Women Are Not Getting Enough Exercise — and It's Harming Their Mental Health

When regularly exercising, women reported feeling more happy, energetic, and confident, according to the global Move Her Mind report

2024-05-08T18:17:00Z

It's tick season. How is Lyme disease transmitted? Here's what you need to know.

Lyme disease is not contagious. To become infected with the bacteria, a person must have been bitten by a tick that is infected with the bacteria.

2024-05-16T09:15:09Z

New virus variants threaten a summer Covid-19 wave, but experts say the risk remains uncertain

Covid-19 levels are about the lowest they’ve ever been in the United States, but another new crop of virus variants once again threatens to disrupt the downward trend as the country heads into summer.

2024-05-17T11:49:10Z

Dementia cases are on the rise — avoid these 12 risks to keep your brain healthy

As the global population of older adults grows, cases of dementia are also on the rise. Here's how you can start protecting your brain.

2024-05-08T02:48:55Z

2024-03-24T12:10:06Z

What You Should Know About Erythritol, According to Experts

This sugar substitute offers some health benefits but also some side effects.

2024-05-14T21:08:58Z

5 Best Ways to Lose Weight If You Have Hypothyroidism, According to Dietitians

It’s not in your head: hypothyroidism can make weight loss more difficult.

2024-05-14T01:39:22Z

What Is the Difference Between ADHD and Autism?

Medically reviewed by Kira Graves, PhD Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are the two most common kinds of neurodevelopmental disorders, which are conditions that develop during childhood that impact how you learn, think, communicate, and behave. ADHD and autism can both affect your personal, social, ...

2024-05-17T16:08:13Z

5 Jicama Benefits That’ll Have You Adding This Veggie to Your Grocery List ASAP

Jicama is crunchy, slightly sweet, and full of beneficial nutrients.

2024-04-30T20:00:41Z

20 of the Healthiest Dog Breeds with the Fewest Medical Problems

Choose wisely. A healthy dog breed can prevent heartache and save you a lot of money over the years.

2024-04-11T13:06:20Z

Confirmed cases of parasite outbreak double as more than 100 report symptoms

Confirmed cases of parasite outbreak double as more than 100 report symptoms - The UK Health Security Agency said on Friday that 46 cases of cryptosporidium had now been confirmed in the Brixham area of Devon.

2024-05-17T14:05:34Z

'Am I a Good Husband or Bad Caregiver?' When You Become Caregiver for Your Spouse.

“Oh, I fell up the stairs again.” My wife tags her accidents on the end of her story whenever she wants to brush past them. “It was nothing. I never hit my head falling up the stairs, only down.” I don’t push the issue when Liv doesn’t use her cane, not even when she’s limping or stumbling. I can’t force her but if I insist, she succumbs to guilt and retrieves it from the trunk. Her doctors want her to sit, in a wheelchair, at home, on a stool...

2023-06-15T17:04:47Z

A 16-year-old took home $75,000 for her award-winning discovery that could help revolutionize biomedical implants

Grace Sun won the ISEF science fair for her work on OECTs, which have benefits over current biomedical devices and could help a variety of diseases.

2024-05-17T23:19:02Z

New Study Finds Physical Fitness Can Improve Mental Health in Children and Young Adults

Researchers in Taiwan tracked children's performance in sporting activities like running, sit-ups and jumping to study how it impacted their mental health diagnoses over time

2024-04-29T19:58:05Z

Virginia Creeper Rash: Everything You Need to Know

Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) is a climbing woody vine that can be high-climbing or trail on the floor. It can be used as an ornamental climbing vine or ground cover. This plant is considered a nuisance because it is a hearty grower that can appear where it is not wanted. Being exposed to the leaves of Virginia creeper can cause a ...

2024-05-14T13:44:51Z

Health study finds excessive heat increases number of work-related injuries

Health officials are reminding people about the dangers of working outside.

2024-05-17T15:50:21Z

It’s time to rethink your relationship with sugar. Here’s how

“It’s hard to have a positive or neutral relationship with something that’s constantly labeled as bad or addictive."

2024-05-16T01:12:21Z

19 Habits That Aren’t Good for Your Health in the Long Run

Good health is a long-term pursuit and you have to work at it every day of your life. Certain things might seem harmless at the moment, but their impact accumulates in the long run. This article looks at 19 habits that can negatively affect your health with time.

2024-05-08T12:21:20Z

The Pros and Cons of a High-Protein Diet

This is how much you should be eating—and how much is too much, according to dietitians.

2023-05-30T16:52:24Z

Derms Agree: These Are the Most Hydrating Creams for Dry Skin

We found the best moisturizers from every price point.

2024-01-09T22:13:01Z

The 14 Best LED Face Masks to Brighten, Tighten, and Clear Your Skin at Home With Light Therapy

Dermatologists weigh in on the best at-home LED light therapy tools for skin benefits.

2024-02-29T17:32:03Z

Which Vitamin Deficiency Causes Hair Loss?

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Many factors can contribute to hair loss, including genetics, childbirth, and certain diseases. Hair loss can result from a lack of nutrient-rich foods, restrictive eating, sudden weight loss, low-calorie intakes, and obesity—all of which can lead to nutritional deficiencies. Excessive intake of certain vitami...

2024-05-09T16:09:48Z

How to Keep Curly Hair Healthy and Hydrated, According to Hairstylists

Curly hair is beautiful, but caring for it can be a bit complex. "Curly hair has endless patterns, densities, and textures," hairstylist Justin Toves-Vincilione says. "There are so many different types of curly hair that it truly takes an expert to be able to understand every characteristic." Nailing down the perfect routine takes trial and error, ...

2023-12-07T13:07:00Z

A little-understood sleep disorder affects millions and has clear links to dementia – 4 questions answered

A little-known and poorly understood sleep disorder that occurs during the rapid eye movement, or REM, stage of sleep has been garnering attention for its role in foreshadowing neurodegenerative brain diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies. The disorder, known as REM sleep behavior disorder, or RBD in the medical field, affects around 1% of the general population worldwide and about 2% of adults over 65. The...

2024-05-05T14:17:17Z

The county where people live the longest in Kentucky, based on data

Stacker compiled a list of counties with above average life expectancy in Kentucky using data from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.

2024-05-12T16:53:27Z

2024-05-07T04:14:06Z

Is Peanut Butter Good for People with Diabetes?

Yes, peanut butter can fit into your diabetes meal plan—and it may even help control your blood sugar! Here's what to keep in mind before scooping up that PB. The post Is Peanut Butter Good for People with Diabetes? appeared first on Taste of Home.

2022-09-30T23:51:21Z

How to Find the Best Assisted Living Community Near You: A Checklist

If you're considering moving into an assisted living community, it's important to understand what your options are and do your research. Read our checklist for advice on how to select the right facility.

2022-11-14T15:23:43Z