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Matt Damon Says Gluten-Free Diet Helped Him Lose Weight for ‘The Odyssey’
January 17, 2026·5 min read

Matt Damon Says Gluten-Free Diet Helped Him Lose Weight for ‘The Odyssey’

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More The actor credits cutting gluten from his diet with helping him lose weight for his role in director Christopher…

No Link Between Menopause Hormone Therapy and Dementia, Review Says
January 17, 2026·5 min read

No Link Between Menopause Hormone Therapy and Dementia, Review Says

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More There is no link between MHT and dementia risk, according to a new review. Image Credit: SVPhilon/Getty Images A…

Sanders tells Oz it’s not ‘cool’ that robots performing ultrasounds in Alabama
January 17, 2026·1 min read

Sanders tells Oz it’s not ‘cool’ that robots performing ultrasounds in Alabama

Health Care News – Read More Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Friday told Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz that it is…

Trump touts rural health fund as part of affordability push
January 17, 2026·1 min read

Trump touts rural health fund as part of affordability push

Health Care News – Read More President Trump on Friday touted a targeted $50 billion rural health fund as evidence of his administration’s commitment to helping rural communities improve health care…

Vulnerable Republicans join Trump to tout rural health care plan
January 17, 2026·1 min read

Vulnerable Republicans join Trump to tout rural health care plan

Health Care News – Read More A number of Republicans facing uphill reelection bids in November were present at the White House for a rural health…

New variant of the flu virus is driving surge of cases across the US and Canada
January 17, 2026·6 min read

New variant of the flu virus is driving surge of cases across the US and Canada

Health – The Conversation – Read More The 2025-2026 flu season seems to be affecting children more severely than usual. Renphoto/iStock via Getty Images After a…

Democrats mock Rollins over chicken, broccoli, tortilla comment
January 16, 2026·1 min read

Democrats mock Rollins over chicken, broccoli, tortilla comment

Health Care News – Read More Democrats pounced on Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins after she suggested Americans could save money by eating a piece of chicken,…

New Year’s resolutions usually fall by the wayside, but there is a better approach to making real changes
January 16, 2026·5 min read

New Year’s resolutions usually fall by the wayside, but there is a better approach to making real changes

Health – The Conversation – Read More Resolutions often rely on willpower to push through or follow through, but research shows they usually don’t work. Guillermo…

WHO calls for higher taxes on alcohol, sugary drinks
January 16, 2026·1 min read

WHO calls for higher taxes on alcohol, sugary drinks

Health Care News – Read More The health organization is calling on countries to tax alcohol and sugary drinks to prevent health conditions linked to the…

AI is uncannily good at diagnosis. Its makers just won’t say so.
January 16, 2026·8 min read

AI is uncannily good at diagnosis. Its makers just won’t say so.

Health Care | Vox – Read More OpenAI recently launched ChatGPT Health, which lets users connect their medical records and fitness data. How often have you…