WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden remains a “healthy, vigorous 80-year-old male who is fit to successfully execute the duties of the presidency,” the White House physician said Thursday after the president received his first physical exam in a year and
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Biden is “healthy” and “vigorous,” the White House doctor said
Since his last physical, Biden battled a case of Covid and a rebound infection but O’Connor said the president has not experienced any prolonged symptoms that would be considered long Covid.
Biden’s health has remained stable since his last medical
Is popcorn healthy? Benefits, downsides and eating it every day
Popcorn.
It’s light and fluffy, salty and crunchy. Sometimes buttery, it can also be made sweet or savory. Hot or room temperature, it’s a late-night favorite both at the movies and at home. More than 17 billion quarts are consumed
WHO to declare artificial sweetener aspartame as a possible carcinogen
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), which is the cancer arm of the World Health Organization (WHO), recently indicated that aspartame will likely be declared a “possible carcinogen to humans.”
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Why I Don’t Eat Mushrooms

Mushrooms are commonly eaten among vegans and non-vegans alike, but many feel that mushrooms are not suitable for food. Below are a few of the reasons that I personally choose not to eat mushrooms.
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Study: Preventable Deaths Rose During Pandemic Across All States | Healthiest Communities Health News
A new report offers a bleached picture of the state of the country’s health care system as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with premature deaths on the rise across states while disparities in access to reproductive care for women
Eating healthy is hard. It’s even harder for people who can barely afford to eat at all

Household food insecurity is directly linked to health issues, including heart disease and diabetes. For someone living with a food
Will Your COVID-19 Mask Protect You from Wildfire Smoke?

- Health experts say an N95 mask is your best bet for protecting yourself from both the novel coronavirus and wildfire smoke.
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Bird flu in humans? Low risk, officials say
NEW YORK –
A man in Chile is infected with a bird flu that has concerning mutations, but the threat to people from the virus remains low, US health officials said Friday.
Past animal studies suggest these mutations could cause
7 Things That Ruin a Healthy Salad
Salads may not be as American as apple pie, but plenty of people report eating them regularly: four times a week, on average, according to a poll commissioned last year by Fresh Express and conducted by OnePoll. More than half