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Some impacts in women from EDCs include early menopause, an increased risk of breast cancer, endometriosis, which can lead to infertility, and metabolic syndrome, which increases the risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes

Two major studies reveal devastating effect of PFAS and food additives on male and female sexual health: From sperm damage to smaller testicles, early menopause and ovary cysts

In recent years concerns about the contaminants in our foods and everyday…
Molly, who goes by HR_Molly on TikTok, shared a series of videos this summer detailing how she thought blemishes on her skin were just acne or bug bites. They turned out to be skin cancer

I thought I was just prone to bug bites – it turns out I had SKIN CANCER nine times

A woman who thought she just had acne and bug bites turned…
Angel and her mom smile for a mother-daughter selfie

EXCLUSIVE: My daughter, 11, weighs nearly 300lbs and could eat herself to death due to rare condition that leaves her ravenously hungry all the time

A mother is hitting back at trolls who brand her a bad…
The above graphic shows the seven factors scientists say raise the risk of colon cancer in younger men

The seven factors that raise your risk of colorectal cancer if you're under 50, according to major study – and THESE are the hotspots for the disease

Scientists have revealed the seven factors that put young men at a…
Researchers in Germany said that gently rubbing the skin whenever someone had an urge to pick at it or bite their nails could help to break the habit

Can't stop biting your nails, picking skin or playing with your hair? New research suggests an unbelievably simple technique could cure it

Can’t stop biting your nails, picking skin or playing with your hair?…
Sleep banking is the practice of getting a couple extra hours of rest each night leading up to a period you know you won't be sleeping as much, such as during travel or after having a child

Got a big night out or a super-early flight coming up? Try SLEEP BANKING

Whether you’ve got an early flight coming up or preparing for a…
The youngster, who has not been named, had a large mass of gum ¿ medically termed a gum bezoar ¿ lodged in his stomach (pictured)

Dangers of swallowing gum: 5year old had emergency op after his intenstines became blocked

EXCLUSIVE: Bit off more than he could chew: Five-year-old boy who swallowed…
Bill Ramsey, pictured here with his wife, Mary, had two strokes at age 28 and 33. He now advocates for seeking medical attention immediately and knowing the signs, no matter your age

Kansas man who had strokes at 28 and 33 had heart condition that affects 25 percent of people

A Kansas man who suffered strokes twice in his 20s and 30s had…
Drea Vasquez (pictured), 22, post weight-loss

Michigan woman, 22, loses incredible 100lbs after taking up five-day-a-week gym habit

A woman who underwent a 100-pound weight loss transformation says that she…
Scientists have put exact definitions of what it a grower and what is a shower in place. They found that a man whose flaccid penis grows 56 percent of more when getting an erection is a grower. If it grows 31 percent or less, then it is a shower. Around half of men fall within the middle area in-between, though, and are neither growers nor showers

Men, are you a 'grower' or a 'shower'? Experts invent scientific definition to check

It is a popular locker room colloquialism that was considered by many…