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Daylight Saving Time: Why did we start changing our clocks?
NBC6 reporter Sophia Hernandez explains why some governments change their clocks and the impact it’s having on our health.
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Is honey good for you? 2 tablespoons a day could provide these health benefits
Honey is an added sugar, so it should be consumed in moderation. But it has some health benefits ordinary sugar doesn’t.
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With puberty starting earlier than ever, doctors urge greater awareness and care
A growing number of children are showing signs of puberty at significantly younger ages than the average. Yet many families may face hurdles in getting diagnoses.
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Rising flu and COVID infections could get worse over the holidays, CDC says
U.S. health officials say flu and COVID-19 infections are expected to ramp up in the coming weeks.
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‘Don't ignore your body': Teacher diagnosed with ovarian cancer at young age shares story
A middle school teacher from Libertyville is speaking out about her ovarian cancer diagnosis at age 36 to help inform other young women about what symptoms to look out for.
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LLWS permanently removes bunk beds in wake of player's head injury from fall
Little League International made the change last year after a 12-year-old pitcher and outfielder for the Snow Canyon team out of Santa Clara, Utah, was injured.
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S3:E4 —The Food Connection
Myriam Masihy takes you to two community gardens that are inspiring the new generation to connect with the land and their food.
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S3:E2 — Food Deserts
Myriam Masihy’s sister Paola says that her health began to deteriorate. After several blood tests, doctors found she had high levels of a popular synthetic herbicide. Myriam also takes a deep dive into food deserts.
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S3:E3 — Changing the Global Food System
See how local initiatives are helping underserved south Floridians afford fresh local produce.
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S3:E1 — We're Losing Topsoil at a Catastrophic Rate
Myriam Masihy investigates the relationship between soil health, plant health, and human health. And why, according to studies, we are running out of fertile land at a rate much faster than can be generated.
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Healing Through Food 3 — Full Documentary
Learn how to fill your plate with foods that promote health in the third edition of Myriam Masihy’s Healing Through Food documentary series.
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Sen. John Fetterman Hospitalized for Clinical Depression, His Office Says
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman checked himself into Walter Reed Medical Center to be treated for clinical depression.
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How to Read Nutrition Labels on Packaged Food: Explained by South Florida Dietician
Local Dietician Carla Duenas shares quick tips for reading and understanding nutrition labels for your next trip to the grocery store.
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People With Diabetes Struggle to Find Ozempic as It Soars in Popularity as a Weight Loss Aid
Ozempic is the same medication as the popular weight loss drug Wegovy, just at a lower dose.
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Poor Hydration May Be Linked to Early Aging and Chronic Disease, a 25-Year Study Finds
Adults who aren’t sufficiently hydrated may age faster, face a higher risk of chronic diseases and be more likely to die younger than those who stay well-hydrated, according to a new study from the National Institutes of Health.
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What Doctors Think About the Viral TikTok Onion Water Cold Remedy
Onion water is the latest TikTok trend, with users claiming it helps relieve cold symptoms like congestion and coughing. But what does the science say?
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Four Ways to Prevent Getting RSV
What are preventative measures you can take to avoid RSV? The CDC recommends washing hands and avoiding close contact with others.