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New study: Naps may be linked to increased mortality
Research suggests that older adults’ daytime sleep habits may reveal underlying health problems.
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Pregnant women’s blood may reveal children’s risk of asthma
New research examines how conditions during pregnancy may be linked to children’s risk of disease.
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16 ALS cases in small village raise concerns over toxic mushroom
Several cases of illness in a small village have prompted researchers to investigate an unexpected possible cause.
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Doctor accused of exploiting cancer patients with unproven treatments
Controversial treatment raises questions about accountability in the healthcare system.
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New research reveals how to best protect your brain over time
Most people consider brain health to be just as important as physical health, but few know how to...
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New study: Naps may be linked to increased mortality
Research suggests that older adults’ daytime sleep habits may reveal underlying health problems.
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Pregnant women’s blood may reveal children’s risk of asthma
New research examines how conditions during pregnancy may be linked to children’s risk of disease.
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16 ALS cases in small village raise concerns over toxic mushroom
Several cases of illness in a small village have prompted researchers to investigate an unexpected possible cause.
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Doctor accused of exploiting cancer patients with unproven treatments
Controversial treatment raises questions about accountability in the healthcare system.
Researchers question safety of AI as a digital therapist
More people are now using AI chatbots to talk about personal problems. But new research raises doubts about how safe these digital conversations really are.
Surviving cancer early in life may affect brain function later
More children and young people survive cancer today. However, new research shows that the disease and its treatment may have consequences that only become apparent many years later.
Smoking affects eye cells and may accelerate vision loss
Smoking is often associated with lung disease and heart problems. However, new research shows that tobacco smoke can also damage the eyes.
Ten years of data link wildfire smoke to increased urban violence
Climate change is often associated with illness and environmental destruction, but new research suggests that smoke from wildfires may also be linked to violence in cities.
New weight-loss pill surpasses Novo in effectiveness, but more patients discontinue treatment
A new study compares two pills for type 2 diabetes and weight loss. The results show both advantages and disadvantages of the new treatment.
Study of 1.2 million children finds vegan infants grow at normal rates
A large study has examined how infants grow on vegan, vegetarian, or omnivorous diets.