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Need more water intake? These 4 foods can help you stay hydrated on hot summer days

Whether people like drinking water or not, nutrition and health experts say four foods are great for keeping the body properly hydrated on hot summer days.

Cat in Texas weighing 26 pounds is placed on diet after animal rescuers step in

A cat weighing 26 pounds is back at an animal shelter in Austin, Texas, after suffering a serious medical issues. He is now in recovery and on a strict diet.

Thousands of rubber duckies float to the finish in London charity race

Cosmic Charity, which supports babies and children in intensive care along with their parents and medical professionals, organized a rubber duck race in a London canal.

Why higher UV index numbers are more dangerous during sun exposure

Young adults have made it trendy to track the UV index to get a better tan, but oncology and dermatology experts discuss why extreme sun exposure can be risky.

Ask a doctor: ‘I swallowed a bug — now what should I do?'

Swallowing a bug can be a startling and somewhat disgusting occurrence — but is it dangerous or just a nuisance? A physician offered his expert opinion.

On this day in history, July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signs Americans with Disabilities Act

President George H.W. Bush, on this day in history, July 26, 1990, signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), declaring comprehensive civil rights for those with disabilities.

Upon receiving an Amber Alert, time is of the essence; provide information immediately to save a child

Amber Alerts are issued in serious missing child cases. If you receive one, a child is in danger, and any information you have on the case could save a life.

11 tips for adults age 65 and over to ‘live well’ over time, according to gerontologists

With the number of Americans over age 65 expected to skyrocket in the coming decades, two gerontologists share top tips for how aging adults can stay healthy and energized.

New study reveals extreme weather's impact on seniors' attendance at doctor appointments

Seniors are more likely to skip their scheduled medical visits if it’s too hot or too cold, according to a new study. Researchers and doctors discuss what needs to change.

Cut down on processed sugar for 30 days (or more) and see these benefits provided by a registered dietitian

There are a number of health benefits you could see by eliminating or cutting down on processed sugar. A registered dietitian weighs in.