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A person with high blood pressure, heart disease, or other heart issues should take care when selecting cold and flu medication. Certain medications, particularly ones with decongestants in them, can raise a person’s blood pressure. Keep reading for more information on cold medications for people with high blood pressure, including …

Cardi B is defending her husband Offset against accusations that he’s still out here cheating on her. Earlier today, Tekashi 6ix9ine’s girlfriend Jade—one of two women accusing Cardi B of sending people to beat them up at a strip club last year—took to Instagram and shared a video screenshot …

Source: David Livingston / Getty Utah Teacher Tells 11-Year Old Boy That Homosexuality Is Wrong Louis Van Amstel and husband Joshua Lancaster got an early gift for the holidays this year — adopting their new, 11-year old son. But unfortunately, we still live in a world where hate sometimes overshadows …

The lymphatic system is a network of organs and tissues that helps support immunity. The lymph nodes are tiny, kidney-shaped structures that act as filters within this system. Their role is to trap and kill viruses and bacteria before these pathogens can return to the bloodstream. Lymph nodes exist in …

Master P is known for his business acumen, and it looks like he’s expanding his portfolio even further by launching his own brand of ramen noodles. The hip-hop mogul took to social media Monday (Dec. 2) and shared a video of himself in the kitchen eating his recently launched …

“No other president,” it concludes, “has flouted the Constitution and power of Congress to conduct oversight to this extent.” In singling out Trump’s defiance, Democrats compare him unfavorably to Nixon, who, despite infamously refusing to hand over tapes from the White House’s secret recording system, instructed his staff to cooperate …

New research finds that brushing the teeth three or more times a day significantly reduces the risk of atrial fibrillation and heart failure. Share on PinterestBrushing your teeth three times or more a day may significantly protect the heart. The bacteria in our mouths may hold the key to many …

The death of a 6-year-old boy who collapsed and died while in his school lunch line has been ruled a homicide caused by his mother. In June, Tyzavier Martin was in his school lunch line waiting for pizza when he suddenly collapsed, began bleeding from a neck wound and …

Michigan State University cornerback Josh Butler walked into his final game in Spartan Stadium on Senior Day but wasn’t able to be met by his parents. Tragically, the 23-year-old’s parents both passed away before they could greet their son during one of the biggest moments of his college football career. …

A new study suggests that some readings from routine blood tests could help identify people at higher risk of disease and death related to disease. Doctors currently use the readings as markers of immune condition and inflammation. Share on PinterestNew research singles out blood markers that could identify people at …