Gene mutation found in the bacterium behind the Black Death helped plague conquer the world, scientists say
A change to a single gene in the bacterium Yersinia pestis has enabled one of the world’s most notorious pathogens to survive for centuries.
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Adopting the MIND Diet May Lower Dementia Risk at Any Age
A large study suggests that following the MIND diet—rich in leafy greens, berries, nuts, and olive oil—significantly reduces the risk of Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
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How ‘Inflammaging’ Drives Cancer—and Points to New Treatments
Inflammation fuels the high rate of cancer in people over 50, researchers find, leading them to test anti-inflammatories like allergy drugs to fight it
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I Encouraged My Husband to See a “Support Group” for His Issue in Bed. They’ve Poisoned His Mind.
This is not the solution!
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Shared Genetic Signatures Found Across Psychiatric Disorders
Researchers have uncovered shared biological mechanisms across major psychiatric disorders by analyzing postmortem brain samples from the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.
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Texas Woman Dies From Brain-Eating Amoeba After Using Tainted RV Water
Cases of Naegleria fowleri infection are incredibly rare, but nearly always fatal.
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Julia DeVillers On Sign of Anal Cancer She Mistook For Menopause
Julia DeVillers thought her bleeding was because of perimenopause. It was anal cancer and she wants to raise awareness of it and HPV-related cancers.
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How your pets alter your immune system
Living with animals is thought to have profound effects on our immunity – potentially reducing the risk of allergies, eczema and even autoimmune conditions.
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32-Year-Old Mom's Freckle Turns Into 'Terrifying' Diagnosis. Now She Fears Leaving Her Toddler Behind
Years after it was removed, Katie Cooper's melanoma, which started as a small spot behind her ear, spread to her bones and spine
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New COVID-19 variant detected in Washington state, health officials say
Health officials said it was unknown if the cases were people who live in Washington or visiting.
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Night Owls More Impulsive Than Morning Larks
A new study reveals that adolescents who identify as “night owls” tend to be more impulsive than their early-rising peers.
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While you sleep, these bugs throw a party on your face
(CNN) — As you fall asleep each night, you can take comfort in knowing you are never truly alone — thanks to the dozens of eight-legged mites crawling out of your pores to party. You can’t see or feel these nocturnal crawlers, called demodex mites, but like a…
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MAHA kids’ health report misinforms about tonsillectomies and ear tubes
Despite what the MAHA report suggests, there are real, proven, and often life-changing benefits of adenotonsillectomy and ear tube surgery for many children
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New study shows that milk consumption improves gut biodiversity and cheese reduces certain microbes
A Baylor College study reveals that dairy consumption increases beneficial gut bacteria, while cheese reduces other key bacteria.
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Doctors Have Been Saying Sugar Is Bad – But They Missed This
New research finds drinking sugar is far more dangerous than eating it—especially when it comes to diabetes risk.
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NZ nutritional biochemist takes her supplement breakthrough to the market
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Your coffee habit could be linked to healthier aging, study finds
Women in midlife who drink coffee daily may have a better chance of living longer and free of 11 chronic diseases, a new study suggests.
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A 35-year-old woman suffered a stroke on an international flight. A Houston doctor believes he knows why.
A woman on an international flight suffered a mid-flight medical emergency. A doctor on board and medical staff on the ground in Houston likely saved her life.
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A child had measles at Mall of America, concerning state health officials who don’t know source
The ill child was at the Mall of America from 5 to 9 p.m. on May 24, a Saturday; others there at the same time should monitor for symptoms.
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How to protect yourself from wildfire smoke and poor air quality
As wildfire smoke drifts into the United States, it's important to know how to reduce exposure and protect yourself from air pollution and its associated health risks.
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