Generation Insomniacs: 80 PERCENT of US teens aren't getting enough sleep, says shock new report - and it's because they're so depressed
The National Sleep Foundation's annual survey gave teenagers an 'F' grade for practicing healthy sleep behaviors, which is impacting their mental health. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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'Please quit, it's not worth it': 24-year-old who vaped a hole in his LUNG pleads with other young people not to use e-cigarettes
Joseph Lawrence, 25, who now lives in Las Vegas , revealed he had been puffing on the fruity-flavored devices for years. But this March he suffered from a collapsed lung. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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85-mile stretch in Louisiana known as 'Cancer Alley' sees rates of disease and birth defects up to SEVEN TIMES the national average in its 1.5million population
This road between Baton Rouge and New Orleans - on the banks of the Mississippi River - has 200 fossil fuel operations - the largest concentration of these facilities in the western hemisphere. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Junk food lover diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at 29 fears his 's*** diet' of Subway sandwiches and steaks caused disease that is spiking in young people
Joe Faratzis, now 34 and from Los Angeles , was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer in 2019 after spending years suffering from symptoms including a dull pain in his abdomen and detecting specks of blood on his toilet paper. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Proof 'The Iceman' Wim Hof's hellish method really does wonders for your health: Plunging yourself into an ice bath 'reduces inflammation'
The method - made famous by extreme athlete Wim Hof - promises to 'unlock a multitude of benefits' including reduced stress levels, a stronger immune system, and increased energy. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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How iron lungs work: Life-saving contraption devised in the 1920s saved the lives of thousands of polio victims - and had to be repaired by mechanics
The contraption used by Paul Alexander in the US saw him lay flat on his back, with his head resting on a pillow and body encased in the metal cylinder. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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REVEALED: The 16 celebs CONFIRMED to be on Ozempic... as drug makers urge stars to stop hogging it for 'vanity' reasons
Blockbuster weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have surged in popularity in recent years, which could largely be due to celebrity influence. Here are the celebrities who admit to taking the drugs. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Revealed: Apple cider vinegar is loved by A-listers and now proven to be better than Ozempic. Our comprehensive guide, and recipes by the scientists so convinced they take it themselves, shows how you can use it, too
If the silhouettes of Victoria Beckham, Jenifer Aniston and Elizabeth Hurley weren't enough to persuade you to switch your morning tea for apple cider vinegar, startling research might. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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'America needs to wake up': Doctors and politicians praise England's 'landmark decision' to ban puberty blockers for children over fears about drugs' long-term harms - as they call for similar in US
England's national health service revealed Tuesday it would no longer prescribe the  drugs to patients with gender dysphoria under 18. Doctors and senators say the US should follow. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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CDC issues warning against nasal rinsing with tap water after 10 patients contracted deadly brain-eating amoeba
The CDC reported that six people with compromised immune systems fell victil to a rare central nervous system infection after being infected with Acanthamoeba. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Woke new NHS guidance stating that 'not everyone who experiences menopause is a woman' sparks outrage: Critics accuse health chiefs (who quickly DELETED the document) of pushing an 'activist agenda'
Women's right groups today warned the 'outrageous' document will sew confusion and accused NHS England of promoting an 'activist agenda'. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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I discovered 'female Viagra' in my 40s - now I'm having sex like I'm in my 20s again
Desperate to fix her sex life Roxanne Merchant, 44, from Leeds decided to give a treatment that sees platelet-rich plasma (PRP) extracted from your blood and injected back into the vagina a go. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Horrified mom finds huge parasitic WORM in two-year-old daughter's diaper - which CDC says she caught from pigs on family farm
The girl, who lived on a farm in New Albany in Union County, had suffered abdominal cramping and diarrhea for two weeks and had lost her appetite. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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My son's bizarre symptom turned out to be liver cancer which doctors said would kill him but now he's beat ultra-rare diagnosis
Scans found a 'mass' on Jaxon Barnes' liver and he was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma, a form of liver cancer affecting around two million children globally. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Warning over 'misleading' egg-freezing success claims: Charity says clinics charging £8,000 packages are 'exploiting' desperate women
Up to four in 10 clinics in the UK offering the service privately may be breaching advertising guidance by not making the success rates clear, an investigation found. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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