miniseries/E+/Getty Images You’re just walking through the grocery store or at dinner with a friend, and suddenly you’re out of breath. What gives? You didn’t even do anything! If you’re in your late 30s or 40s and dealing with other symptoms of perimenopause, it could be that you’re experiencing oxygen hunger. That sensation of being...
franckreporter/E+/Getty Images Society’s view on body image has come a long way since we were little girls. From brands diversifying their model pool to intentionally publishing photoshoots and marketing materials without any body editing, our young girls are seeing a different standard of body confidence. But body image issues still linger, and according to research...
Maskot/Maskot/Getty Images A recent report bulletin from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers parents, caregivers, and doctors across the country a dire warning: an estimated 8.4 million American adolescents (12 to 17 years old) in 2023 had pre-diabetes. Pre-diabetes, defined as having blood sugar levels higher than average but below the threshold...
whitebalance.space/E+/Getty Images Getting the flu sucks. But for the vast majority of people, they make it through just fine with no lingering complications. However, regardless of age or health, influenza can present devastating complications and can even prove deadly. One such complication is acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) — a neurological condition characterized by rapid brain...