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JUN 21 - JUL 22
Yahoo LifeCan a Mediterranean diet help you live longer? Should night owls be going to sleep earlier? The top health tips from this week's headlines.
What we learned this week about the bird flu outbreak, sleep and smartphones.
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How to pack like a pro: Travel experts share their tips for making the process less overwhelming
Bring more tops, roll instead of fold and more expert packing hacks for your next trip.
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Are fish oil supplements good or bad for you? 7 things experts want you to know.
Despite the fact that 1 out of every 5 people over age 60 takes fish oil supplements, they may not be beneficial in some cases.
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Later-in-life marriages are on the rise. Older brides share the wisdom that makes their partnerships work.
"I finally found someone willing to accept me as the lovable goofball I am," one older bride says.
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These experts study aging for a living. Here are 6 things that help them live longer, happier lives.
Experts say aging well is more about mindset than a strict lifestyle.
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Alan Jackson announces his farewell tour after more than a decade of performing with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Here's what to know about the neurological condition.
The genetic nerve disorder causes weakness, especially in the ankles, and tends to progress with age.
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People are eating cicadas. Here's how to do it safely.
The explosion of cicadas throughout the U.S. is inspiring some people to eat these protein-rich insects. Here's how to do it safely.
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A 2nd Michigan dairy farm worker has bird flu, CDC confirms. Here's what to know.
A second Michigan dairy farm worker has tested positive for bird flu and has flu-like symptoms.
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Younger people are drinking less alcohol. Here's why — and what the rest of us can learn from them.
Experts explain generational drinking trends, and ways everyone can cut back on their alcohol consumption.
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Should you be showering with a filter? What experts — and social media influencers — say about the effects of hard water.
Brands claim shower head filters are the answer to hard water. Here's what to know.
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Your beach vacation can boost your mental health. Experts share 3 ways to make the most of it.
Add these mood-maximizing moves to your vacation itinerary.
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Actress Judi Dench says she 'can't even see' due to macular degeneration. Here's what to know about the leading cause of vision loss for people over 50.
The eye condition causes progressive sight loss in the center of vision.
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48% of menopausal women have hot flashes and 44% experienced weight gain, new Yahoo News/YouGov poll finds
80% of women have menopausal symptoms, but most have never taken hormone therapy, according to the poll.
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Should you be wearing a weighted vest on your daily walks?
Experts talk about the benefits of weighted vests and why you need to make sure they fit properly.
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Should you track steps or minutes? What about splurging on experiences or things? Here's what this week's health headlines tell us.
Here's what to know about matcha mouthwash and more health news for the week.
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Former Train rocker Charlie Colin, 58, died after slipping in the shower. Here's why experts say bathrooms are uniquely hazardous places.
Why are bathrooms uniquely dangerous? Here's what experts say about the fall that led to Train musician Charlie Colin's death.
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Does sunscreen expire? Should you wear it indoors? Everything you need to know to protect your skin this summer.
Dermatologists offer some practical advice on how to choose and use sunscreens effectively so you don't get burned.
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It's cookout season — but grilling comes with a risk of food poisoning. Here's how to cook meat properly, and why you should avoid charring.
Grilling can make some delicious dishes, but it also comes with potential health risks, including food poisoning. Here's how to grill safely.
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta is optimizing his brain health. Here are his 5 tips for improving yours.
After undergoing high-tech testing, Gupta's neurologist recommended some simple lifestyle changes to keep his brain healthy and reduce Alzheimer's disease risk.
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The West Nile virus is detected in Houston and other parts of the U.S. Should you be worried about mosquito-borne illnesses?
Experts address West Nile virus, dengue fever and malaria concerns.