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Movember, or No Shave November, is underway.

WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: Saving men’s lives, one mustache at a time

Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 4:00 PM EDT

By Caitlin Nuclo and Rob Polansky

How can growing mustaches save men’s lives?

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Wellness Wednesday: Lowering your risk for heart disease

Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 5:07 PM EDT

By Caitlin Nuclo

World heart day is dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease.

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New research shows people who are vaccinated against COVID-19 can still experience long COVID.

Wellness Wednesday: Research shows even those vaccinated against COVID-19 can experience lingering symptoms

Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 7:21 PM EDT

By Caitlin Nuclo

New research shows even people who are vaccinated that have mild infections can experience lingering symptoms that affect the heart, brain, lungs and other parts of the body.

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Wellness Wednesday: Researchers study connection between dance and autism

Updated: May. 4, 2022 at 5:29 PM EDT

By Caitlin Nuclo

A team of researchers is studying the connection between dance and autism at Virginia Tech.

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Wellness Wednesday: New study shows your pet could make you sick

Updated: Apr. 13, 2022 at 4:58 PM EDT

By Caitlin Nuclo

New research shows potentially harmful bugs can be passed on from your dog or cat.

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WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: Study suggests that what doctors find in mammograms can sometimes be wrong

Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 4:25 PM EDT

By Caitlin Nuclo

A new UC Davis study suggests that what doctors find can sometimes be wrong.

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WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: Scientists develop pillow that breathes when you hug it

Updated: Mar. 23, 2022 at 4:25 PM EDT

By Caitlin Nuclo

Scientists in England say they’ve found a new way to relieve anxiety.

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WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: Treatment looks to restore taste, smell following long-haul COVID

Updated: Mar. 16, 2022 at 4:25 PM EDT

By WFSB Staff

Researchers in Philadelphia are testing a new way to restore taste and smell from long-haul COVID.

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WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: Even small amounts of alcohol can affect your brain

Updated: Mar. 9, 2022 at 4:25 PM EST

By WFSB Staff

Previous research shows heavy drinking is not good for the brain. Now a new large study shows even just one drink a day may have an impact.

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WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: People continue to gravitate toward apps to monitor their health

Updated: Mar. 2, 2022 at 4:20 PM EST

By Caitlin Nuclo

More people are using mobile apps and at-home tests to monitor their own health.

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