Health

Coronavirus weekly need-to-know: long COVID in kids and teens, cases, Biden & more

In the United States, more than 92 million people have tested positive for the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic as of Saturday, Aug. 6, according to Johns Hopkins University. In addition, more than 1 million people in the U.S. have died. Worldwide, there have been more than 583 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including about 7 million in the past week. Additionally, over 6.4 ...

4 Restaurant Chains With the Most Craveable Menu Items in America, According to Customers

Best burgers, fries, and more!

Weed And Cotton Mouth: Why Smoking Marijuana Causes Dry Mouth

By FlowerTown's Emma Stone provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. The morning after I smoked my first joint, I woke up choking. Not because it was the first time I’d exposed my lungs to smoke, but because my saliva glands seemed to have vanished overnight. I assumed I’d caught some weird virus that dried my mouth out. Later, when I chatted to the benefactor who’d given me the joint, I was assured that this was no virus, but my first-ever...

The Best Bike Stems for Upgrading Your Ride

A bike stem isn’t the sexiest bike upgrade, but switching it out can create a better fit and handling on your favorite ride.

This 'Must-Have' Pregnancy Pillow With Over 50,000 Reviews Is Over 60% Off & Claims to Help Ease 3rd Trimester Pains

Chances are that one of your mommy friends has told you to invest in a pregnancy pillow, that they couldn’t live without one during their pregnancy. If you’ve been on the edge of getting one, now’s your chance to get a bestselling pregnancy pillow on the cheaper end. Dubbed the “Ultimate Pregnancy Pillow,” the PharMeDoc

Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM)

Know the possible symptoms of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a rare but serious condition that affects young children.

Drift Off Into Nirvana with These Blissfully Comfy Yoga Blankets

Putting the ahh in savasana.

The Best Apple Deals of 2022, Including Some of Your Favorite Products

The discounts are deep, and it’s a great time to save on AirPods, MacBooks, Apple Watches, and more.

The Best Indoor Rowing Machines for Your Home Gym

Reap the benefits of the rower by adding one of these machines to your workout space.

Successful investor picks: 3 stocks in THE WINDACRE PARTNERSHIP LLC's portfolio that did well last week. Will your portfolio benefit from these?

As of Mar 31, 2022, THE WINDACRE PARTNERSHIP LLC holds 6.39% of their portfolio in Herbalife Nutrition Ltd(HLF, +13.81%), 5.09% of their portfolio in Perimeter Solutions SA(PRM, -13.59%), 4.85% of their portfolio in E2open Parent Holdings Inc(ETWO, +6.52%).

Diversifying your portfolio? Here are the best performing Consumer Non-Cyclical stocks

Stocks within this list have outperformed the rest of their peers within the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector over the past year. This list performance is equally weighted.

South Dakota not as dry as last year but some crop production is falling behind

(The Center Square) - South Dakota's weather is not as dry as 2021 but some crops are still lagging behind last year’s average, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s weekly crop progress and condition report.

These Are the Most Googled Health Symptoms in Every State

Everything okay, Ohio?

5 Healthcare Stocks that are hitting a year high

Healthcare stocks have surpassed or are approaching their 52-week high which is a technical indicator of the stocks trend. This list’s performance is calculated on an equally weighted method.

The Keto Diet Foods You Really Should Not Eat, According to Health Experts

Before you start following the ketogenic diet, you'll want to review this keto foods list.

Atomo is coffee made without any coffee beans

You read that correctly. Beanless coffee. The post Atomo is coffee made without any coffee beans appeared first on The Cool Down.

11 Awesome Hitch Racks That Make Bike-Hauling Easier

Whether you have mountain, gravel, road, or electric bikes, these are the best hitch racks for every ride.

These Pilates Reformers Will Seriously Upgrade Your Home Workouts

Build long, lean muscles with these multitasking machines.

What Is Skunk Cannabis? How Do You Consume It?

This article was originally published on Grassdoor and appears here with permission. When it comes to cannabis, there are a seemingly endless number of strains to choose from. But if you’re looking for something that will make your eyes water and leave you coughing for hours, skunk varieties are known for their high THC content, which can produce some serious psychoactive effects. So let’s take a closer look at what skunk cannabis is all about...

If You're Eating Your Vegetables This Way, You're Better Off Eating Fast-Food

Eating vegetables every day should be good for your health. However, the worst way to eat vegetables comes from how you cook them.

What is BA.4.6? The CDC is tracking a new COVID ‘variant of concern’

This new subvariant is already prevalent in four states. Here’s everything you need to know about BA.4.6. What are the omicron variants of concerns? Does the COVID-19 booster work?

These Top-Rated Rowing Machines Will Give You a Heart-Pumping Workout at Home

Our cheapest pick costs under $100!

These Cross-Training Shoes Will Help You Crush Your Next Workout

From kickboxing to CrossFit, count on our favorite performance boosters of 2022.

These Gastrointestinal Symptoms Could Be A Sign Of COVID-19

The most common early signs of COVID-19 include shortness of breath, fever, and cough. However, gastrointestinal issues are not unheard of.

The Best Travel Pants Are Equal Parts Comfortable and Stylish

If sweats aren't your cup of tea, these are exactly what you need.

Cancer: Your daily horoscope - August 07

Cancer: here are your free predictions for the day August 07

This Chef-Inspired Meal Delivery Service Is The Next Best Thing To A Personal Chef

Get ready-to-eat meals, smoothies, and snacks delivered to your doorstep.

Cocktails Containing Toes, Soda Alternatives and Other Eyebrow-Raising Beverages

These are some of the most controversial drinks we’ve seen. In 2019, a man named Nick Griffin drank a whisky cocktail containing his own toe. In 2021, a Starbucks drink called “The Edward” went viral and drove baristas crazy. It was a viral trend in June: a Balsamic vinegar and sparkling water drink called the “healthy Coke.” But dentists say it’s anything but healthy. Inside Edition Digital’s Andrea Swindall has more.

What are the most iconic American sandwiches?

If there is one culinary creation that the United States of America can hang its hat on, it is the humble sandwich. Though it was invented overseas, most would argue that the USA has become the sandwich's adoptive home -- just look at how many of us get riled up while discussing whether or not a hot dog is a sandwich!

Transcript: Dr. Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"

The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner and a member of the Pfizer board, that aired Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, on "Face the Nation."

Spruce Up Your Spring Style With a Pair of Biker Shorts

Comfy, trendy, and flattering? Sign us up.

These Sun Hats Are Chic and Protect Your Skin From Harmful Rays

These expert-approved picks are fashionable and functional.

Society Shouldn't Tell Me How To Experience My Mental Illness

Society tells us many things, but, when it comes to how people experience mental illnesses, it's time for society to stop and listen.

These Are The Best Low-Carb Vegetables to Add to Your Dinner ASAP

Plus, they’re all high in fiber.

A new industry with a bright future: breakdown of the best longevity biotechnology stocks

With the current technological and medical progress, we expect the average lifespan to keep extending at a higher rate. Longevity biotechnology is a promising investing opportunity, and it is still early days in the that industry. Companies within this list have significantly invested in developing longevity stocks. This list's performance is calculated on an equally weighted method.

20 fruits and vegetables in season this summer

The sunshine and warm temperatures make us crave fresh fruits and veggies, and although most produce is available year-round thanks to international imports, it’s not always clear what’s in season in the U.S.

I'm a Dietitian & These Are the Salad Dressings I Make to Help me Eat More Vegetables

21 foods that surprisingly taste better frozen

Not only are these options tasty and refreshing, but they might even become your favorite way to eat these fruits, snacks, and desserts.

For essential workers who suffered through COVID, monkeypox is déjà vu all over again

Union officials warn they are seeing the same plodding response to monkeypox that they saw in COVID-19

C. difficile infection

Learn more about this diarrhea-causing infection that often occurs after antibiotic use. Many, but not all, affected people are in health care facilities.

The Best Dandruff Shampoos to Finally Banish Those Itchy Flakes for Good

PSA: Dandruff is *not* a reflection of poor hygiene.

Emerging Technology: Top DNA testing stocks according to experts

Scientists believe that many diseases are not only related to the external environment, but also genetic. Genetic testing can help people find out the genetic factors causing disease, so that they can adjust their lifestyles in a targeted manner to prevent or delay the occurrence of diseases. That's why there are many DNA testing companies, each offering a different type of test. Here are some of the companies invested in developing and...

20 foods you didn't know you can make on the grill

A gallery for those of you who should consider christening your grill with something other than steaks, fish, hot dogs, and burgers – your grill-less pals will appreciate it.

The Most Flattering Shorts Worth Investing in This Summer

Look and feel cool during all your favorite warm weather activities.

RimWorld: How to Preserve Food

Players will have to work hard to keep their colonists well fed in RimWorld, and learning to preserve food is vital for getting through a long winter.

Secrets To Make Vegetables Taste Even Better

Because your veggies should never be bland.

Learn more about Parkinson's disease

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder of the nervous system. It's a condition that affects movement and mental ability, the symptoms of which develop slowly over years. Parkinson's disease can't be cured, but treatments are available to help relieve symptoms and aid those stricken with the disorder in maintaining a good quality of life. So, how do you know if you have Parkinson's disease, and what measures can you take to lesson its impact? Click through and learn more about Parkinson's disease.

Thematic investing idea: Companies developing technologies for Gene Editing.

In June 2012, U.C. Berkeley professor Jennifer Doudna and Umea University professor Emmanuelle Charpentier unveiled what the scientific community has since labeled the scientific breakthrough of the century's century CRISPR-Cas9 genetic editing systems . The breakthroughs in artificial intelligence have enabled machines and algorithms to effectively comb through and help researchers make sense of all the genetic data at their fingertips...

The 8 Best Keto Coffee Creamer Brands of 2022

If you're shopping for the best keto coffee creamer products on the market, go for dietitian-approved brands like Califia Farms and Primal Kitchen Keto Creamer.

A 5-Minute Dumbbell Workout You Can Do Every Day to Build Strength

Working out doesn't have to eat up large chunks of your time. Try this 5-minute dumbbell workout to build muscle and improve joint strength and cardio fitness.