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Indiana University students and professors volunteer at IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon
Tens of thousands are participating in the 2026 IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon on May 2, with Indiana University students and professors volunteering at the event.
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A viral video claims dried ginger powder can drop glucose by 20 points in minutes
A sponsored video by Thomas DeLauer claims dried ginger powder lowers blood glucose by 20 points rapidly and stops insulin resistance, citing several studies.
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Fitness influencer video claims 'push-up trick' taps stored fat and flattens insulin spikes
Thomas DeLauer's new video describes a post-meal 'push-up trick' to reduce insulin spikes and burn stored fat, supported by two PubMed references.
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The art of dying well: What National Healthcare Decisions Day taught me about living intentionally
A community college event reveals the overlooked social side of advance care planning, urging us to plan not just for death but for a meaningful life right now.
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Zinc is the best nutrient for testosterone for two reasons you haven't heard
Zinc supports testosterone production and receptor sensitivity. Most men overlook the second part. Here's what the science says and how to use it.
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Canada's mental health week targets the loneliness paradox of digital connection
Mental Health Week 2026 in Canada confronts a contradiction: more online contact than ever, yet 5 million people report frequent loneliness. The campaign pushes face-to-face interaction.
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Beyond Vertigo: What Your Dizziness Might Actually Mean
Dizziness isn't always vertigo. Valley Health ENT Dr. Thomas Young explains the other causes — from migraines to blood flow issues — and when to seek help.
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A morning of crises and breakthroughs: mass shooting, plane incident, cruise outbreak, and a baby born twice
Monday's headlines delivered a cascade of unsettling and remarkable events: a mass shooting in Oklahoma, a United plane clipping a light pole at Newark, a cruise virus outbreak, a baby born twice, gas price spikes, and the Met Gala boycott. Here's what each story means beyond the headlines.
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Commitment 2026: Sotelo and Hernandez clash over safety, health care, and roads in San Benito County district race
Incumbent Mindy Sotelo and former supervisor Peter Hernandez face off in the San Benito County Board of Supervisors District 3 election, with public safety, health care, and infrastructure at the forefront.
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The 2026 NIACC health sciences graduation: How community colleges fuel the healthcare workforce
NIACC's 2026 health sciences commencement highlights the role of community colleges in training healthcare workers. Student speaker Jenna Walker's call to be present and outserve others resonates in a tech-driven world.
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Dr. Paul Conti on the mental health tool most people skip: finding what's going right
A strengths-based approach to mental health: psychiatrist Dr. Paul Conti explains why starting with what's working, not what's broken, is the most effective path to confidence and agency.
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How to lose love handles with data, not guesswork: A 5-step system
A fitness expert lays out a systematic 5-step approach to losing love handles using calorie math, walking, and illusion exercises. Here's how it works.