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Celebrity deaths - including Chadwick Boseman in 2020 and James Van Der...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=D59BFBF4-31B8-4490-82C5-B66B20A10539" length="72698" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review Determines Signs of Concussion in Children]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:16:58 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/concussion-children-kids/2026/04/16/id/1253140</link><description><![CDATA[Your child just took a hard hit on the playing field. Maybe they're lying on the ground, maybe they're stumbling around, maybe they look just fine. You need to know, as soon as possible - do they have a concussion? There are indeed specific signs of concussion in children that...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=564563A1-60F1-469A-A714-5B5A30451DEF" length="100265" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air Pollution and Weather Linked to Migraines]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:10:49 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/migraines-pain-air-pollution/2026/04/16/id/1253130</link><description><![CDATA[If you suffer from migraines, you might track your sleep, stress and diet, but new research suggests you should also keep a close eye on the smog report. Air pollution - from car exhaust to industrial smoke - is a significant driver of migraine activity, especially when...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=7267E85E-DFD2-431A-9E71-419B6A81B6D1" length="65958" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timing of Your Workout Can Improve Benefits]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:54:17 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/workout-exercise-timing/2026/04/16/id/1253126</link><description><![CDATA[People might get more from their workouts if they time their exercise to their sleep schedule, a new study says. "Early birds" and "night owls" who timed their exercise to when they were most alert wound up with lower blood pressure, blood sugar and "bad" LDL cholesterol...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=16D51A7D-72E6-43FC-A481-1FF120DF6EB0" length="96642" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alzheimer's Drugs Provide No Meaningful Benefit]]></title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:17:57 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/alzheimers-dementia-cognitive-decline/2026/04/16/id/1253122</link><description><![CDATA[New anti-amyloid drugs approved to treat Alzheimer's disease have no clinically meaningful positive effects for patients, a major evidence review has concluded. Drugs like Leqembi (lecanemab) and Kinsula (donanemab) have little to no effect on patients' cognitive decline and...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=E0B51F8C-4D22-4AAA-8F61-E66BB54A5681" length="127331" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Hobby May Slow Brain Aging]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:35:57 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/bird-watching-brain-age/2026/04/15/id/1253077</link><description><![CDATA[The next time someone calls you a "bird brain," take it as a compliment. A new brain imaging study published in the Journal of Neuroscience suggests that bird-watchers have brains that appear younger than their actual age. While diet and exercise are well-known for...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=3A7C4DFE-78DF-486F-B8C8-30F6ED0D0D4F" length="140418" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Americans Are Turning to AI for Health Advice]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:19:35 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/ai-chatbots-health-care-poll-chatgpt/2026/04/15/id/1253001</link><description><![CDATA[When Tiffany Davis has a question about a symptom from the weight-loss injections she's taking, she doesn't call her doctor. She pulls out her phone and consults ChatGPT. "I'll just basically let ChatGPT know my status, how I'm feeling," said the 42-year-old in Mesquite,...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=71049EE0-4203-4F52-84FF-31E1D4927FE4" length="73634" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study: GLP-1 Drugs Show Liver Benefits]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:44:45 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/novo-nordisk-weight-loss-obesity/2026/04/15/id/1252994</link><description><![CDATA[GLP-1 drugs have direct beneficial effects on the liver, independent of their benefits for obesity, researchers studying the medicines in mice with fatty liver disease have found. Scientists had believed that liver cells do not have the surface proteins, or receptors,...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=D50B3DE8-B2CB-4D62-87BF-6D0A6C8159F4" length="104316" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[EPA May Ease Regulation of Chemical Plastic Recycling]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:58:41 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/plastics-chemical-recycling-epa/2026/04/15/id/1252985</link><description><![CDATA[The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether facilities that recycle plastic chemically should be held to the same strict air pollution standards as incinerators.]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=A118E915-EF1F-45B2-855D-C1598DF132E3" length="193289" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experimental Pill Improves Pancreatic Cancer Survival]]></title><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:33:54 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/cancer-pancreatic-experimental/2026/04/13/id/1252711</link><description><![CDATA[Revolution Medicines' experimental oral drug helped patients with pancreatic cancer live longer and showed an improvement in survival without worsening of the disease in a keenly anticipated late-stage trial. Shares of the company surged 40% to $134 in premarket...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=0C811B8C-38A8-40AA-A8F1-F68F490F291E" length="88038" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[FDA to Weigh Easing Limits on Unproven Peptides Favored by RFK Jr., MAHA]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:51:26 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/peptides-fda-kennedy/2026/04/15/id/1252984</link><description><![CDATA[The Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting this summer to consider easing restrictions on more than a half dozen peptide injections, a group of unapproved therapies that have become popular among wellness influencers, fitness gurus, and celebrities.]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=A10E57B8-F93C-4821-8B6F-9EBFC6533315" length="76935" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study: Infection Combo Triples Risk of MS]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:35:39 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/epstein-barr-virus-mononucleosis/2026/04/15/id/1252968</link><description><![CDATA[An Epstein-Barr virus infection that results in a case of mono appears to triple the risk of one day developing multiple sclerosis, a new study says. Epstein-Barr, a herpes virus, is the most common cause of infectious mononucleosis, researchers said. Now, it seems that...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=C674E928-C7EF-4A02-80D6-30351DC6BCB2" length="156024" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silent Atrial Fibrillation Triples Heart Failure Risk]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:58:06 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/atrial-fibrillation-a-fib-silent/2026/04/15/id/1252960</link><description><![CDATA[People with a common heart rhythm disorder have a tripled risk of heart failure, even if they aren't showing any symptoms, a new study says. Patients whose silent atrial fibrillation was caught during a health screening had nearly 3.2 times higher odds of suffering from...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=783BE441-1F57-4A6E-B2B8-1233E75E2564" length="105851" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blood Test Predicts Alzheimer's Years Before Symptoms]]></title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:39:31 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/blood-test-alzheimers-predict/2026/04/15/id/1252959</link><description><![CDATA[A blood test can predict Alzheimer's disease progression in a person's brain years before they show any symptoms of decline, a new study says. The test, which looks for a form of toxic tau protein in the blood, reveals Alzheimer's risk long before brain scans start to show...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=EF10AE13-B70D-4ED8-818A-47F0F3E4011E" length="114803" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Toothpaste Targets Bad Bacteria, Spares Good]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:06:15 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/toothpaste-bacteria-beneficial/2026/04/14/id/1252859</link><description><![CDATA[Scientists in Germany have developed a new type of toothpaste designed to fight gum disease while preserving beneficial bacteria in the mouth. Researchers created a formulation that targets harmful pathogens without disrupting the healthy oral microbiome. The technology is...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=9A2344FC-9A8E-40A2-88DC-C8FD339C1CDA" length="66374" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[FDA Presses Lilly for Liver Data on Obesity Pill]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:42:10 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/fda-eli-lilly-data/2026/04/14/id/1252841</link><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked Eli Lilly for more data on liver injury linked to its newly approved obesity pill, according to a letter posted on the health regulator's  website.The weight-loss pill, branded Foundayo, won approval ​earlier this month under...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=48CC8C07-B5F0-4F45-B823-16FDFF0880B2" length="319621" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stents Can Ease Deep Vein Thrombosis Complication]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:29:31 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/deep-vein-thrombosis-stent-vein/2026/04/14/id/1252840</link><description><![CDATA[A common and painful complication of deep vein thrombosis can be helped in much the same way doctors now treat many heart attacks, a new study says. Placing a stent to open and strengthen a damaged vein can reduce the severity of post-thrombotic syndrome, an aftereffect that...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=751857CD-BDE3-45FE-B1C1-CBBEE38F3A94" length="74912" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gut Bacteria Might Drive Food Allergy in Children]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:33:49 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/bacteria-gut-children/2026/04/14/id/1252833</link><description><![CDATA[Gut bacteria could be driving the problems of children with a rare but serious food allergy condition, a new study says. Kids with food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES) have gut bacteria profiles that differ significantly from healthy children, researchers...]]></description><enclosure url="https://www.newsmax.com/cmspages/getfile.aspx?guid=CB6F0D16-70DA-4A5D-A30F-0239EC8DC3A0" length="166608" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study Finds Tylenol in Pregnancy Not Tied to Autism]]></title><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:04:30 EDT</pubDate><link>https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/tylenol-acetaminophen-pregnant/2026/04/14/id/1252827</link><description><![CDATA[The use of Tylenol by women during pregnancy was not associated with autism in their children, according to results of a nationwide study in Denmark published on Monday. 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