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C-Section & Mental Health: It’s in the Genes?

Turns out, the link between being born via planned c-section and developing mental health issues like schizophrenia or depression might not be about the surgery at all—it could be genetics! A new study found that people born by planned c-section had higher genetic risk for these conditions, suggesting it’s more about what’s in your DNA than how you were delivered. So, maybe let’s stop blaming the birth method and look at the bigger genetic picture! #Health #MentalHealth #Genetics

Beth Chamberlin’s Bold Comeback at 62

Soap star Beth Chamberlin just got real about her endometrial cancer journey—and she’s calling 2026 her year of transformation. After a hysterectomy and a clean bill of health, she’s using her story to inspire women over 40 to reinvent themselves, no matter what life throws at them. From losing her 'Guiding Light' contract to rebuilding her confidence through fitness, Beth’s message is clear: it’s never too late to start over and thrive. #Health #BodyHealth #CancerSurvivor

Kids’ Mental Health Crisis Is Getting Worse

Shocking new report says UK kids’ mental health is at an all-time low—think more anxiety, stress, and depression than ever before. Parents are worried, services can’t keep up, and the UK is falling behind other countries. Experts are calling this the biggest challenge of our time and want the government to step up with real solutions—like more support in schools and faster access to care. This is a wake-up call for everyone! #Health #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters

Nipah Virus Confirmed in Kolkata Nurses

Health officials in India just confirmed two cases of the super rare and deadly Nipah virus among nurses near Kolkata. This virus has no cure, so authorities are going all out with testing, quarantines, and even checking animals to stop it from spreading. It’s giving major outbreak vibes—let’s hope they can contain it before things get wild. Would you be worried if this happened near you? #Health #BodyHealth #NipahVirus

Eric Dane’s Brave ALS Update

Eric Dane couldn’t make it to the ALS Network’s gala to accept his Advocate of the Year Award because ALS has really taken a toll on him. He’s been super open about his diagnosis and how tough it’s been, but he’s still keeping his spirits up and wants to share his journey to help others. His wife even wrote about how their family is coping. It’s heartbreaking but also inspiring to see how much he’s fighting. #Health #BodyHealth #EricDane

Why talking about bowel cancer matters

Alice Norris, a young, super-active mum who’s run marathons and does CrossFit, was hit with a shocking diagnosis: inoperable bowel cancer, just months after giving birth. She’s sharing her story to break the stereotype that bowel cancer only affects older or unhealthy people. Her main message? Don’t ignore changes in your body—especially things like blood in your stool or changes in your poo. Even if you’re fit and healthy, cancer can still strike. Let’s talk openly about these symptoms—no embarrassment—because it could literally save lives. Have you or someone you know experienced something similar? #Health #BodyHealth #BowelCancerAwareness

You’re not weak for wanting escape, you’re human. Sobriety is learning healthier ways to sit with discomfort instead of running from it. That’s strength most people never practice. #life #love #laugh #start #today #fyp #healing #motivation #daily #reminder #grind #news #newsbreak #workout

Scientists Are Trying to Hit Pause on Aging

What if you could actually slow down aging? Researchers at Altos Labs are experimenting with ways to 'reset' our cells, making them act younger and healthier. By tweaking the genetic instructions that get fuzzy as we age, they’ve managed to reverse some signs of aging in cells—and even in mice! The dream? Treatments that could fight age-related diseases by keeping our cells on track. Still early days, but this could be a total game-changer for how we age. #Health #BodyHealth #AgingResearch

Alabama is a horrible place for mental health assistance. My daughter who is 33 born at 22 weeks with cerebral palsy, had a stroke at birth can’t use right side, mentally 5 and all she got before her Dad retired was less than 800 a month. And for any services she had been 1008 on waiting list for over 12 years.

How Much Is Too Much? Alcohol & Cancer Risk

Just read a wild study: if you’re a heavy drinker (think 14+ drinks a week) for years, your risk of colorectal cancer shoots up—like, 91% higher than light drinkers! Even moderate drinking isn’t totally safe. The research tracked 88,000+ people over 20 years and found the more you drink, the bigger the risk, especially for rectal cancer. Cutting back or quitting can seriously help your health. Makes you rethink that extra glass, right? #Health #BodyHealth #HealthNews