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Category: 5. Health
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Blood tests reveal obesity rapidly accelerates Alzheimer’s progression
Researchers have carried out the first investigation of how obesity affects Alzheimer’s disease blood biomarkers (BBMs). In this work, BBM levels rose up to 95% more quickly in people with obesity than in people without obesity, based on findings…
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Doulas play essential roles in reproductive health care – and more states are beginning to recognize it
A growing share of Americans, especially in rural areas, are losing access to reproductive health care. At the same time, American women are dying during or after pregnancy at higher rates than in any other high-income country.
As a result,…
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The Subtle Art Of Training An AI Mentor To Build A Life Of Purpose
What if artificial intelligence can help us help ourselves?
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Should you give a f*ck about life?
Back in 2016, author Mark Manson shook up the self-help world with a novel answer to this question in his book provocatively titled The…
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Simple supplement mix shows remarkable results in brain cancer
Most cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy, are designed to attack and destroy cancer cells. A growing group of researchers is now asking whether this long-standing approach may be missing something important….
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Some irritability is normal. Here’s when it’s not
Many of us know the feeling: a sudden rush of anger over a seemingly minor thing like a colleague’s irksome email, getting a customer service bot, seeing dishes in the sink or bumper-to-bumper traffic when you’re running late….
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Trump Administration Says It Wants More OTC Meds, But So Far No Action
Over-the-counter medications for sale at a pharmacy. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary tweeted last…
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Basic Statistics in Laboratory Quality Control
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SIGN INAchieving quality in the medical laboratory requires the use of many tools. This…
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Most of the world isn’t getting enough omega-3
More than three-quarters of the global population aren’t getting enough Omega-3, according to new research from the University of East Anglia, the University of Southampton and Holland & Barrett.
The collaborative review highlights that 76…
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8 Ways AI Is Quietly Transforming Healthcare For Consumers
Explore how AI in healthcare is already improving access and outcomes for millions through everyday consumer tools and evidence-based innovations.
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