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An overweight teenager was able to lose 200 pounds and reveals what his strategy was to achieve it
By the age of 15, Nicolas Garratt already weighed 400 pounds (181 kilograms). He faced bullying at school and said
FDA issues new warning about lead contamination in cinnamon
NBC News The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported in a new alert issued on Thursday that it has identified
Bathroom frequency is linked to health and body alerts
Age, sex and body mass index are “significantly related” with bowel movement frequency, according to a study that delves into
Arizona warns of spread of potentially deadly virus transmitted from rodents to humans
NBC News Arizona health officials are warning that hantavirus, a virus transmitted to humans by rodents, is causing an increase
Two people have died from listeria linked to meats and sausages. Here’s what the CDC says can prevent infection
As U.S. health officials investigate a deadly outbreak of Listeria food contamination, they are advising people who are pregnant, elderly
US hospitals cancel surgeries and doctor appointments due to global computer outage
NBC News Several major US hospitals were forced to cancel surgeries and medical appointments on Friday amid the global computer
A 27-year-old woman thought she was having a heart attack after giving birth: she had to undergo surgery for a near-fatal tear in the aorta
TODAY When her neck started to hurt, Amani Odom applied a hot compress to soothe the muscles. Soon, a sharp
The fountain of youth is in the gym and weights, according to an expert
That’s the message from Dr. Marcas Bamman, a physiologist with decades of research into aging who preaches the benefits of
Third case of human bubonic plague confirmed in the US
Colorado health officials have confirmed a human case of bubonic plague in Pueblo County in the south of the state,