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More people are heading to the ER for tick bites this year. Here’s why. - The Washington Post
health 2026/05/01 11:32:17

More people are heading to the ER for tick bites this year. Here’s why. - The Washington Post

Experts point to several reasons for the larger-than-usual spike, but there are easy ways to protect yourself.

The Washington Post
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Exercising at This Time of Day May Lower Your Blood Pressure by Nearly Twice as Much - Money Talks News
health 2026/05/01 11:15:49

Exercising at This Time of Day May Lower Your Blood Pressure by Nearly Twice as Much - Money Talks News

Research says this matters almost as much as whether you work out at all, especially if you’re already at risk for heart disease.

Moneytalksnews.com
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Can’t Stop Snacking? A New Study Says It Could Be An Automatic Brain Response - HuffPost
health 2026/05/01 11:00:18

Can’t Stop Snacking? A New Study Says It Could Be An Automatic Brain Response - HuffPost

Your brain is highly sensitive to a lot of factors beyond your willpower — but you’re not completely powerless.

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Does drinking water prevent kidney stones? Here’s what experts say. - The Washington Post
health 2026/05/01 09:40:21

Does drinking water prevent kidney stones? Here’s what experts say. - The Washington Post

Increased hydration is considered the best way to prevent kidney stones. A new study suggests it’s not that easy.

The Washington Post
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Magic mushrooms could help people quit smoking - BBC
health 2026/05/01 09:06:43

Magic mushrooms could help people quit smoking - BBC

Nicotine is highly addictive, but new research is showing that psychedelics can shift people’s worldview in ways to help them give up cigarettes.

BBC News
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Why stomach pain, ‘scromiting,’ and compulsive hot showering is sending cannabis users to Philly-area ERs - Inquirer.com
health 2026/05/01 09:01:00

Why stomach pain, ‘scromiting,’ and compulsive hot showering is sending cannabis users to Philly-area ERs - Inquirer.com

Marijuana legalization and more potent THC products could be to blame for the rise in cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, doctors say.

The Philadelphia Inquirer
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