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Therainy season is synonymous with cold, catarrh, malaria, and pneumonia. The weather drops, clothes stay damp, roads flooded, while the body struggles to keep warm. It is indeed a season that throws up many health issues

ASU experts explain the science behind heat’s effect on mental health and share advice for dealing with it

Prime Video’s Reacher has spent three seasons proving that Alan Ritchson’s Jack Reacher can out-punch, out-run and out-think anyone in his path, all while shattering streaming records while he does it. Season 4, premiering August 12 and rolling out weekly through September, hands him a match worth watching: Sydelle Noel as Tamara Green, a detective…

Ten years and thousands of patient samples later, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has just published its results from the Human Cancer Model Initiative (HCMI) on the development of 665 organoid models of 25 types of cancer that are now available to scientists worldwide. Scientists and physicians at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Northwell Health…

Can Cold and Allergy Medications Affect My Workout? Lindsay Knake Health and Wellness Fitness Body Physical Health Key Takeaways First‑generation antihistamines such as diphenhydramine can cause drowsiness, dizziness and reduced psychomotor performance, making workouts harder; second‑generation options like loratadine or fexofenadine are less likely to impair exercise. Decongestants that contain pseudoephedrine may raise heart rate…

Hospital executives, food service directors and dieticians are now officially invited to take HHS’s Make Hospital Food Healthier pledge. 

Images of people jumping from icy plunge baths after a period in saunas or hot tubs are heating up social media. Participants claim that this method—“contrast therapy”—improves their mental health and helps their muscles recover more efficiently.