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Global Health: ‘From Nothing to Gangbusters’: A Treatment for Sickle-Cell Disease Proves Effective in Africa

A drug that protects children in wealthy countries against painful and sometimes lethal bouts of sickle-cell disease has been proven safe for use in Africa, where the condition is far more common, scientists reported on Saturday. More research remains to be done, experts said, but knowing that hydroxyurea — a cheap, effective and easy-to-take pill… Read More »

Intermittent Fasting No Better Than Other Calorie Restriction Diets

Scientists have concluded that intermittent fasting, also referred to as the 5:2 diet or the 16:8 diet, does help with weight loss, but it’s no better than conventional calorie restriction diets for losing weight. An example of an intermittent fasting diet is feasting for 8 hours and then fasting for 16 hours. Some intermittent fasting… Read More »

Acne Face Wash Can Actually Make Your Breakouts Worse – Best Acne Face Wash – Cosmopolitan.com

Truth time: When I say “acne face wash,” what pops into your head? Is it the image of a creamy, rich, fragrance-free cleanser? Or, did you immediately think of some foaming, tingly, citrus-smelling formula in a vague, orange-ish…pink-ish…yellow-ish…bottle? I’m willing to bet all of my nonexistent money that it was the latter. Advertisement – Continue… Read More »

30+ Wellness-Approved Stocking Stuffers, At Every Price Point

Everything you need to stuff those stockings with fun and practical sweet surprises, all infused with an extra dose of wellness! Click through for 33 of the best wellness-approved stocking stuffers at every price point. Bytox Hangover Patch Who doesn’t need help with holiday hangovers? This supplement patch includes a powerful blend of vitamins, nutrients and… Read More »