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☆ How Much Caffeine You Should Actually Have—and When
  + stars: | 2024-01-13 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Caffeine can give us a boost, but too much can mess with our sleep and make us feel jittery. So how do we know what’s the right amount? Generally, government and health groups recommend that healthy adults consume no more than 400 milligrams of caffeine a day. That comes out to about four, 8-ounce cups of coffee, says Jennifer Temple , a professor of exercise and nutrition sciences at University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions.
Persons: Jennifer Temple Organizations: University, Buffalo School of Public Health, Health
☆ Using Keratin Treatments or Hair-Straightening Creams? Research Suggests Potential Cancer Risk.
  + stars: | 2023-12-04 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The FDA is working on a proposal that would ban formaldehyde from hair smoothing and straightening products. Photo: TaniaKitura/ShutterstockMillions of women are using hair-straightening treatments and products that might be harmful to their health. More research is linking chemicals in these products to an increased risk of uterine, ovarian and breast cancer. Studies also suggest that frequent use of such products can negatively affect puberty and pregnancy.
Organizations: FDA
☆ How to Know Whether to Go to Your Doctor, or Visit Urgent Care
  + stars: | 2023-11-14 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The ubiquity of walk-in and urgent-care clinics has changed the way many of us seek treatment for what we think are minor ailments. Photo: Ericka Burchett/The Wall Street JournalYou’ve got a sore throat and want to get tested for strep. Do you try to make an appointment with your primary care doctor, or go to the nearby walk-in clinic? The ubiquity of walk-in and urgent-care clinics has changed the way many of us seek treatment for what we think are minor ailments such as the flu, pinkeye or a pulled muscle. Instead of trying to make an appointment with our primary care doctor, who might not be able to see you the same day, we often just go to the walk-in clinic.
Persons: Ericka, You’ve
☆ Fingers Crossed: Flu Season Might Not Be So Bad This Year
  + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
There’s some good news about flu season this year. Doctors and scientists don’t expect the worst. The flu season in the Southern Hemisphere, where the cold-weather illness period wraps up as we head into ours, often serves as a harbinger of what’s to come for us. There, cases picked up a little earlier than usual in some countries but didn’t result in an especially large number of hospitalizations and deaths, say public health experts and doctors.
Organizations: Southern
☆ Will Hormone Therapy for Menopause Raise Your Odds for Dementia? A New Study Says Age Matters.
  + stars: | 2023-10-23 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
The age women start taking menopausal hormone therapy and the kind they take might affect their chances of developing dementia later in life, a new study found. Women have struggled for years with whether to take hormone therapy when they go through menopause. The medication can help relieve troubling symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats. However, years of conflicting research on whether the therapy can lead to other health problems, including breast cancer, dementia and heart attacks, has left many women confused about what to do.
☆ You Gorged on Your European Vacation but Lost Weight. Why?
  + stars: | 2023-10-04 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
☆ A Game Plan for Timing Your Flu, Covid and RSV Shots This Fall
  + stars: | 2023-09-19 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/covid-flu-rsv-shots-timing-a2359d8c
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Raw Medical Test Results Right to Your Inbox Spark Confusion and Concern
  + stars: | 2023-09-14 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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Persons: Dow Jones
☆ You’re Seeing Medical Test Results Before Your Doctor Does. Why?
  + stars: | 2023-09-14 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/youre-seeing-medical-test-results-before-your-doctor-does-why-d401ed2e
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Covid This Fall: What’s the Same, What’s Different and What to Know
  + stars: | 2023-09-01 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/covid-fall-2023-new-variant-updates-c1135ce6
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ This Fall’s Covid Variant Might Really Be Different
  + stars: | 2023-08-29 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/covid-variant-fall-2023-pirola-4839517f
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Women’s Problem Drinking Is Catching Up to Men’s
  + stars: | 2023-08-08 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/women-problem-drinking-alcohol-increasing-6aa9891c
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Sriracha Shortage Pushes Fans to Get Creative—and Stingy
  + stars: | 2023-08-04 | by ( Talal Ansari | Joseph Pisani | Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/sriracha-shortage-pushes-fans-to-get-creativeand-stingy-65974193
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ An Unwelcome Visitor Returns This Summer. Hint: It’s Covid.
  + stars: | 2023-07-27 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-19-rates-rising-summer-780ab1d7
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Lots of Tap Water Contains ‘Forever Chemicals.’ Take These Steps to Reduce Your Risk.
  + stars: | 2023-07-18 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/pfas-forever-chemicals-how-to-reduce-654cd05b
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ What if We Could Get Rid of Menopause?
  + stars: | 2023-07-14 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-if-we-could-get-rid-of-menopause-7adbc4e0
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ You Often Feel Distracted. Do You Actually Have ADHD?
  + stars: | 2023-07-06 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/adult-adhd-symptoms-treatment-diagnosis-4c371108
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ You May Have Adult ADHD, but Not Because TikTok Says So
  + stars: | 2023-07-06 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/adult-adhd-symptoms-treatment-diagnosis-4c371108
Persons: Dow Jones
☆ Weight Loss Really Is Harder for Women in Midlife
  + stars: | 2023-05-02 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Illustration: Jessie LinWhen women in midlife struggling with their weight come to see Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie in her Silver Spring, Md., doctor’s office she tells them the truth: “It’s not all in your head.”The good news, which is kind of bad news, for midlife women trying to manage their weight is that the challenges are real.
☆ Think You’re Too Young to Need a Colonoscopy? Think Again
  + stars: | 2023-04-05 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
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☆ Marijuana Has Special Risks for Older People
  + stars: | 2023-03-26 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Cannabis can interfere with other medications, which is tricky for seniors because they are often on multiple prescription drugs. As more seniors use cannabis, doctors are calling attention to risks that can hit older people more than younger ones. Use of marijuana and CBD products has grown more common among middle-aged and older adults as they become legal in more states and more widely available in easy-to-take forms such as edibles. Seniors who consume them mostly say they do so to help manage pain, anxiety or sleep issues.
☆ For Women, Midlife Brain Fog Is Real. Here’s Why.
  + stars: | 2023-03-20 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Blanking on someone’s name. Forgetting why you entered a room. Struggling to concentrate on a task. Women in their 40s and early 50s often notice declines in their memory, focus and ability to learn new things—symptoms sometimes called “brain fog.”
☆ Are Artificial Sweeteners Bad for You? New Worries About Link to Strokes, Heart Attacks
  + stars: | 2023-03-07 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Some doctors are urging patients to cut back their consumption of sugar substitutes as questions mount about their health effects. In the latest study, published February in the journal Nature Medicine, Cleveland Clinic researchers found that the commonly used zero-calorie sweetener erythritol was associated with an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes and death within three years.
☆ Is Low-Carb Ice Cream Bad for You? New Worries About Artificial Sweeteners
  + stars: | 2023-03-07 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Some doctors are urging patients to cut back their consumption of sugar substitutes as questions mount about their health effects. In the latest study, published February in the journal Nature Medicine, Cleveland Clinic researchers found that the commonly used zero-calorie sweetener erythritol was associated with an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes and death within three years.
☆ How Doctors Use AI to Help Diagnose Patients
  + stars: | 2023-02-28 | by ( Sumathi Reddy | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Artificial intelligence is slowly changing the care that you get at the doctor’s office and in hospitals. At Mayo Clinic’s cardiology department, doctors use an artificial-intelligence program to help detect new heart problems. Elsewhere, a group of primary-care doctors is using it to help identify an eye condition that can lead to blindness. A number of hospitals are using it to catch patients at risk for sepsis.
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