Study: Giving cash to mothers in Kenya cut infant deaths by 48%
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Full-body scans of 100,000 people could change way diseases are detected and treated
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Sight of someone potentially infectious causes immune response, research suggests
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Air pollution raises risk of dementia, say Cambridge scientists
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Exercise boosts colon cancer survival
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Swarms of tiny nose robots could clear infected sinuses, researchers say
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Swedish study offers strong evidence that remote care, when well implemented, can match in-person treatment in effectiveness, even during something as challenging as a pandemic
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Exploring the dangers of AI in mental health care
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Calgary brings fluoride back to its drinking water
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Disposable vapes may be more toxic than cigarettes
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'Unparalleled' snake antivenom made from man bitten 200 times
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Cannabis compounds show promise as topical antifungals
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Genetic variant tied to doubled dementia risk for older men
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Finland's obsession with saunas is going global – what does science say about the claimed health benefits?
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Adolescents' screen time displaces multiple sleep pathways and elevates depressive symptoms over twelve months
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Microplastics found in human ovary follicular fluid for the first time
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Ultra-processed diets cause weight gain compared to unprocessed diets of similar energy density and macronutrients, possibly due to overeating
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Study finds strongest evidence yet that shingles vaccine helps cut dementia risk
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Immune ‘fingerprints’ aid diagnosis of complex diseases in Stanford Medicine study
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Study unlocks how diabetes distorts memory and reward processing. The risk of developing Alzheimer’s is 65% higher in diabetics.
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Microplastics can block blood vessels in mice brains, researchers find
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Tuberculosis rates plunge when families living in poverty get a monthly cash payout
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US youth drug use defies expectations, continues historic decline
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Study on hydroxychloroquine by Didier Raoult and colleagues gets pulled on ethical and scientific grounds
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How a simple math error sparked a panic about black plastic kitchen utensils
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Blue Zones are fraud, debunked
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Norwegian study shows microplastics in wastewater are shielding pathogens from being destroyed by treatment
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US study discovers toothbrushes and showerheads covered in viruses new to science
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54 million US adults may be misdiagnosed with high blood pressure based on bad readings
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Study of 500,000 medical records links viruses with Alzheimer's again and again
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New study shows that hurricanes lead to excess mortality long after the storm has passed
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Drug-free nasal spray blocks, neutralizes viruses, bacteria
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Epilepsy drug Sulthiame could help people with sleep apnea get a good night's rest, Swedish study finds
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Cognitive behavioral therapy enhances brain circuits to relieve depression in subset of depression patients
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Microplastics are infiltrating brain tissue, studies show
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Constipation increases your risk of a heart attack, new study finds – and not just on the toilet
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Doomscrolling evokes existential anxiety and fosters pessimism about human nature? Evidence from Iran and the United States.
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Alzheimer’s blood test catches 90% of early dementia cases, study finds
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Concerning levels of arsenic and lead found in tampons in world first study
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Six distinct types of depression identified in Stanford Medicine-led study
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The growing scientific case for using Ozempic and other GLP-1s to treat opioid, alcohol, and nicotine addiction
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Gilead shot prevents all HIV cases in trial of African women
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Pioneering studies show promise in sequencing a baby’s genome at birth
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Recent French research indicates that certain food emulsifiers may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes
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Many widely used reproductive health apps fail to protect highly sensitive data, study finds
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Burden of stroke attributable to nonoptimal temperature in 204 countries and territories
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The influencer who “reverses” Lupus with smoothies. Psychiatrist Brooke Goldner makes extraordinary claims about incurable diseases. It’s brought her a mansion, a Ferrari, and a huge social following.
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I had chemo and my hair came back curly
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US National Institutes of Health studies find severe symptoms of “Havana Syndrome,” but no evidence of MRI-detectable brain injury or biological abnormalities
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A nationwide epidemiological study on the associations between ambient particulate matter and suicide in Finland
9 votes