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Colorectal cancer on the rise in young people could be caused by fungus: study

Researchers have found a possible reason as to why rates of colorectal cancer cases have spiked among patients under 50.

Woke judges say there are topics high school kids CAN'T debate

A high school debate team in Broward County, Florida, taught to challenge ideas, question assumptions and think outside the box.

I'm a dermatologist — there are tiny bugs living on your face

"They’re our friends," a dermatologist claimed about the microscopic creatures. (Well, unless you experience certain itchy or burning symptoms.)

I'm a urologist — men have been peeing the wrong way

Fellas, you may want to sit down for this news.

Houseplants promise to clean indoor air — but do they work?

Houseplants are sprouting up everywhere, but some scientists are throwing cold water on indoor greenery's ability to remove toxins from the air.

My baby got 'margarita burn' after eating celery: What parents should know

An infant suffered a blistering rash after munching on celery in the sun, a horrified mother is claiming.

I'm your typical pretty girl until I stand up: 'OMG muscle mommy!'

One TikTok user claimed the beautiful bodybuilder even "gives the Hulk homework."

Gen Z doesn't party like it's 1999 — but they aren't 'nerds at the bottom'

Call them Generation Dry: Kids these days lack the same goals that teens had back in 1999, like getting blotto drunk at parties.

I nearly died after my vision went black — I thought I was in heaven

Talk about heaven on Earth.

What is long COVID? 12 defining symptoms revealed

"This study is an important step toward defining long COVID beyond any one individual symptom," said study author Dr. Leora Horwitz.

I thought I had long COVID — but it was a 10-year-old tumor

Grant Churnin-Ritchie, 42, thought that his tiredness was due to the aftermath of coming down with the illness in July 2021.

Lab-grown babies could be a reality as soon as 2028, scientist claims

Japanese scientists claim they could grown human babies in the lab in as few as five years by incubating eggs and sperm in an artificial womb.

Multivitamins could curb age-related memory loss, study says

Forego forgetfulness with one daily habit.

Most avocado oil is rancid or impure, experts warn

It looks like good-quality avocado oil, but it probably contains numerous impurities, a new study finds.

I should be infertile — but with months left to live I’m having a baby

A man was told he would be infertile after cancer treatment. Now, his wife is pregnant with their "miracle" baby, while he was given just months to live.

Man hears 'snap' during sex, winds up in hospital with 'triple penis fracture'

A man with a rare triple fracture of his penis had it surgically repaired and reported no sexual problems six months later.

I'm 40 and aging backward — my tips and tricks are free

“For me, aging is a privilege and a blessing and I’m doing it well — I am aging well. And, to be honest with you, I think I’m aging backward."

What is 'Disease X'? COVID experts warn it could cause deadlier pandemic

"This isn’t the stuff of science fiction," said Dr. Richard Hatchett, of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations. "This is a scenario we have to prepare for. This is Disease...

Tina Turner worried she put herself 'in great danger' before death

“Kidneys fail without pain,” the 12-time Grammy winner said in the caption of her post, shared March 9 in honor of International World Kidney Day.

Breathe less oxygen to live longer, study suggests

Want to live longer? Just breathe less oxygen, a newly published study claims.