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Not even Posh Spice could escape childhood bullying. Victoria Beckham opened up this week about being taunted and teased at school, revealing she struggled “enormously” with her academics. “I’m a self-diagnosed dyslexic. I suffer from dyscalculia,” the fashion designer said during an Oct. 22 appearance on the “Call Her Daddy”…
Time doesn’t heal all wounds. Slow-healing or non-healing open sores on the toes, feet or lower legs can be a sign of peripheral artery disease (PAD), a silent and serious condition where narrowed arteries restrict blood flow to the legs or arms. “Many people with PAD don’t have noticeable symptoms,…
Heart attacks don’t always look the same — and a new study from Mayo Clinic highlights the key differences between how they affect men and women. The most common cause of heart attacks overall is clogged arteries (atherosclerosis), but in people under 65 — particularly women — there are often other…
Harvard dean cited in Trump’s Tylenol warning was paid expert witness in 2023 suit against drugmaker
A Harvard researcher whose study about Tylenol’s effects on pregnant women underpinned President Trump’s Monday warning to expectant mothers to avoid the drug was once a paid expert witness in a lawsuit against the manufacturer — and was ripped by a federal judge for unreliable, sloppy work. Dr. Andrea Baccarelli,…
One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up without a diagnosis can experience symptoms that are overlooked or misunderstood. One in every 45 adults…
President Trump declared this week that Tylenol is “no good” for pregnant women — unless they have an extremely high fever — because it can increase the baby’s chance of developing autism. He suggested mothers “tough it out” if they are in pain. “Don’t take Tylenol. Don’t take it. Fight…
Meet the program trimming pounds and prices. Ozempic has delivered impressive results for millions of Americans, but not everyone can stomach the cost of popular weight loss drugs. Depending on a patient’s location, insurance coverage and dosage, a monthly supply of semaglutide can cost up to $1200 a month. And,…
Trying to lose weight? For many, the only thing dropping is their patience. Surveys show that most Americans have tried to slim down over the past five years, but nearly half have ended up packing on 21 pounds or more instead. To get the skinny behind their struggles, The Post…
Booty-ful … and wide awake? Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) have been the shortcut to a perkier behind for years. Now, more patients are choosing to stay alert during the procedure, watching their curves get crafted in real time. To learn more about the trending “awake BBL,” The Post spoke with…
Perhaps it’s not worth its salt when it comes to health advice. A stunning medical case report published last month revealed that a 60-year-old man with no history of psychiatric or health conditions was hospitalized with paranoid psychosis and bromide poisoning after following ChatGPT’s advice. The unidentified man was interested…
The plot thickens … New research suggests that we pay a higher price for our high-fat indulgences than previously thought — even just one milkshake can impair blood flow to the brain, increasing the risk of stroke and dementia. “As we’re learning, when it comes to protecting brain health, every meal…
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