Health & Wellness
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Baxdrostat: A Potential Game Changer for Hypertension — And Yet Another Proof That Science Rocks!
Baxdrostat has doctors cheering — literally. The new aldosterone-blocking drug dropped blood pressure by 9–15 mm Hg in clinical trials, offering fresh hope against the silent killer of hypertension.
Intermittent Fasting: New Study Suggests Not-So-Intermittent Heart Risks
Intermittent fasting promises lean bodies and longer lives—but a new large-scale study suggests it could raise your risk of cardiovascular death by 135%. Here’s the fun, funny, and smarter way to think about fasting.
Become the CEO of Your Health: Smart Patient Strategies That Save Lives (and Money)
Want to hack your health care? Don’t wait until you’re in a hospital gown. From learning biology basics to managing insurance fine print, here’s how to become your own health CEO — smart, proactive, and maybe even funny while you’re at it. 🧠💊💪
Microplastics: Microscopic But Macro-Harmful (And They’re Freakin’ Everywhere)
Microplastics are microscopic but macro-harmful — linked to dementia, heart risks, and inflammation. From tea bags to Teflon, straws to seafood, they’re hiding everywhere. Here’s how to dodge them (with humor intact).
Drinking From a Plastic Water Bottle Left in a Hot Car: Safe-ish, But Still Sucks
Drinking from a plastic water bottle left in a hot car won’t kill you — but it may disgust you. From bacteria buffets to rainwater rescues, here’s the funny (and slightly gross) truth.