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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.
Long-term alcohol consumption significantly increases cancer risk
A comprehensive study provides new insight into how alcohol affects health over time.
New study: Chemicals found in bottled water
Bottled water is often perceived as a safe and clean alternative to tap water. New research, however, suggests that it may contain chemical substances about which there is still limited knowledge.
New research: Air pollution increases the risk of ALS
Even low levels of air pollution may have a greater impact on health than previously assumed.
New study: The nose’s immune defenses determine how sick you get
Colds are often associated with winter and low temperatures, but environmental factors play a greater role than simple exposure to viruses.
Researcher compares Trump to an ailing former Soviet leader
Donald Trump’s public appearances are raising concern among researchers.
New research: Finger-prick test may help detect dementia earlier
A new international study is examining a simpler method for detecting dementia at an earlier stage.