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Everyone needs protein — it's vital for the growth, repair and maintenance of your muscles, bones and skin. But how much you ...

Water is often overlooked as a simple health tool, yet it plays a vital role in nearly every function of the human body.

Tens of millions of people in the U.S. are facing heat warnings, which can increased the risk of heat-related illness.

Researchers on Lake Champlain are doubling down on years of research to try to figure out how tiny pieces of toxic plastic ...

How one of the oldest components of the human immune system can trigger a mysterious and little-understood syndrome.

A systematic review published in the Journal for the American Heart Association looks at ocean microplastic pollution and the risk of cardiometabolic disease in US coastline counties. “I fear this ...

Hiding deep inside the body, a dangerous type of fat wraps itself around vital organs such as the kidneys, liver and heart — ...

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Milk has often been recognized as a symbol of purity and nutrition in every household and is a staple in diets for people ...

Local health agencies have already found virus-positive mosquitoes in Sacramento, Kern, Tulare, and Santa Clara counties, according to the California West Nile Virus program. No human cases have been ...