HBC Team

Our editorial team is dedicated to creating accurate, easy-to-understand, and trustworthy health content. Every article is carefully researched using reliable medical sources, evidence-based guidelines, and recommendations from recognized health organizations.
H1N1 swine flu symptoms in India showing a sick woman with a tissue and influenza virus illustration
Infectious Diseases

Swine Flu (H1N1): Symptoms, Spread & When to Seek Care

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H1N1, commonly called swine flu, is a strain of influenza A that causes the same core symptoms as regular seasonal flu: sudden fever, cough, ...

Ultra-processed foods including burgers, fries, pizza, chips, donuts, and hot dogs on a table
Nutrition & Diet

Ultra-Processed Foods: How Much Is Too Much?

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Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrially manufactured products built mostly from refined ingredients, extracts, and additives rather than whole foods — think packaged snacks, sugary ...

What happens to your body when you lose 10% of your weight, showing a woman's weight-loss transformation and slimmer waist
Fitness & Wellness

What Happens to Your Body When You Lose 10% of Your Weight?

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Losing 10% of your body weight means shedding one-tenth of your current weight — for example, 20 pounds for someone who weighs 200 pounds. ...

Moderna melanoma vaccine research in a clinical laboratory with a scientist preparing a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine
Cancer & Oncology

mRNA Vaccine: How It Works, Benefits & Risks

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The Moderna melanoma vaccine — known clinically as mRNA-4157, V940, or intismeran autogene — is an investigational, personalized mRNA shot given after melanoma surgery, ...

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Nutrition & Diet

Did You Know Sugarcane Juice Supports Hydration & Liver Health?

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Sugarcane juice is a refreshing drink that can contribute to your daily fluid intake and provide carbohydrates for quick energy. But does it really ...

Hyperlipidemia showing cholesterol plaque narrowing an artery with red blood cells flowing through
Public Health & Global Issues

Hyperlipidemia: 10 Facts About High Cholesterol

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What Is Hyperlipidemia? Hyperlipidemia means having abnormally high levels of lipids or lipoproteins in the blood, such as LDL cholesterol or triglycerides. Over time, ...

Man jogging outdoors in a green park to support healthy HDL (good) cholesterol naturally
Public Health & Global Issues

How to Increase Your HDL (Good) Cholesterol Naturally

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HDL, or high-density lipoprotein, is the “good” cholesterol that carries excess cholesterol out of your bloodstream and back to your liver for removal — ...

Healthy sex positions for comfort, intimacy, and wellness, showing an adult couple relaxing together in a comfortable bedroom
Male Sexual Health, Sexual & Reproductive Health

7 Healthy Sex Positions for Comfort, Intimacy & Wellness

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Healthy sex positions are positions that reduce strain on the back, joints, and abdomen while supporting comfort, communication, and physical closeness between partners. There ...

Healthy and fast-food burgers side by side, showing healthier burger swaps with whole-grain buns and fresh vegetables
Nutrition & Diet

Are Burgers Bad for You? Health Risks & Healthier Swaps

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Are burgers bad for you? Not automatically. A burger built from lean meat and fresh toppings can fit into a healthy diet without much ...

Pregnant surrogate mother receiving support from another woman during gestational surrogacy
Women's Health

Gestational Surrogacy: Pros, Cons & Effects on the Surrogate’s Body

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Gestational surrogacy is a pregnancy arrangement in which a woman — the gestational carrier — carries a baby created through IVF using an embryo ...

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