Androgenetic alopecia, also known as male pattern baldness or female pattern hair loss, is one of the most widespread causes of hair thinning in both men and women. While topical minoxidil is an approved therapy, its limited ability to dissolve…
Category: 5. Health
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A hidden “backup heater” that helps burn fat and boost metabolism
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have uncovered a new way that brown fat, a type of fat that burns energy, can boost the body’s metabolism. This process allows cells to consume more fuel and generate heat,…
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How AI Is Redefining Healthcare’s Front Door
AI is reshaping how patients access health information and healthcare.
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It’s 1961. A middle-aged housewife named Mary, worn down by months of unrelenting fatigue, finally visits her family physician. He interviews and curtly examines her,…
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You’re probably eating enough protein, but maybe not the right mix
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J.J. Mathews et al. Understanding dietary protein quality: Digestible indispensable amino acid scores and beyond, The Journal of Nutrition, posted July 15, 2025, doi: 10.1016/j.tjnut.2025.07.005
S.M. Forester, E.M. Reyes and…
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A Denver MD has spent 2 decades working with hospitalized patients experiencing homelessness − here’s what she fears and what gives her hope
On a recent early fall morning, hope was in short supply.
My first patient was a regular. Mr. D was a man in his 50s with diabetes. He had been living on Denver’s streets for most of the past five years, two of them with a walker in tow….
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Google Launches Gemini Enterprise, A Centralized Agent Platform
Google’s Gemini is one of the most widely used models worldwide.
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The agentic AI platform wars are at full swing, and today, Google and Google Cloud are launching Gemini Enterprise, a one-stop, full-stack platform that can…
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Just 4% Of Americans Believe Trump Claim About Tylenol
Just 4% of Americans definitely believe – as President Donald Trump does – that taking Tylenol during pregnancy increases the risk of a child developing autism, a new KFF poll shows. In this photo, Trump, right, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., US…
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Common medications may secretly rewire your gut for years
Medications a person took years ago can still influence the community of microbes living in their gut, according to a large study conducted by the University of Tartu Institute of Genomics.
By examining stool samples and prescription data from…
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Scientists suggest the brain may work best with 7 senses, not just 5
Skoltech scientists have devised a mathematical model of memory. By analyzing its new model, the team came to surprising conclusions that could prove useful for robot design, artificial intelligence, and for better understanding of human memory….
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Scientists just found a molecule that could stop Parkinson’s in its tracks
Researchers at the University of Bath, in collaboration with the Universities of Oxford and Bristol, have developed a molecule that prevents the clumping and build-up of a protein linked to Parkinson’s disease and related dementias. The team has…
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