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Study finds shoe choice may affect osteoarthritis differently
New research shows that the choice of footwear may influence pain in osteoarthritis. However, the effect is not the same for the hip and the knee.
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Major review finds consistent link between pecans and improved cholesterol
A new review of more than 20 years of research suggests pecans may play a meaningful role in improving cholesterol and supporting heart health.
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New cell discovery could change how we fight cancer and ALS
What scientists once thought were simple liquid blobs inside our cells may actually hide a structure that could change how we treat cancer and ALS.
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Common mistakes people make with GLP 1 weight loss medications
The use of GLP 1 medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro has increased significantly over the past year....
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Severe side effects linked to metformin taken by millions worldwide
Health experts outline the rare but serious reactions associated with one of the world’s most prescribed diabetes medications.
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Study finds shoe choice may affect osteoarthritis differently
New research shows that the choice of footwear may influence pain in osteoarthritis. However, the effect is not the same for the hip and the knee.
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Major review finds consistent link between pecans and improved cholesterol
A new review of more than 20 years of research suggests pecans may play a meaningful role in improving cholesterol and supporting heart health.
Body
New cell discovery could change how we fight cancer and ALS
What scientists once thought were simple liquid blobs inside our cells may actually hide a structure that could change how we treat cancer and ALS.
Body
Common mistakes people make with GLP 1 weight loss medications
The use of GLP 1 medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro has increased significantly over the past year....
Research explains how dangerous it is to crack your knuckles
Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the research says.
AI helps researchers find a new way to treat chronic pain
Researchers are exploring a new way to influence pain in the brain so that patients no longer need to rely on medication.
Combined abdominal obesity and muscle loss linked to 83% higher risk of death
A long-term study of adults over 50 shows that the combination of abdominal fat and muscle loss is linked to an 83% higher risk of death, highlighting a largely overlooked health risk in ageing.
Artificial food dyes and their potential effects on children’s health
Growing scientific evidence suggests that artificial food coloring may affect some children’s behavior and health, prompting closer scrutiny of everyday processed foods.
Research suggests breastfeeding may reduce later depression risk
New research suggests early breastfeeding experiences may influence maternal mental health long after the postnatal period ends.
UK’s youngest known dementia patient dies aged 24
A rare diagnosis in a young adult has prompted renewed attention on how dementia can appear far earlier than many expect.