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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.
New study: Blood test can predict the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment
Researchers have identified a method that can determine the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment earlier than is currently possible.
Vacuuming may be linked to lower mortality
New research suggests that ordinary light activities may play a greater role in health than many people realize.
Not all fat is harmful: This type is linked to lower blood pressure
Research in mice points to a possible connection between fat tissue and blood pressure.
New research shows why memory loss can accelerate
New large-scale international research shows that the relationship between changes in the brain and memory does not follow a straight line.
Study explores new way to activate immune cells inside cancer tumors
A new study describes an alternative way of using the body’s own immune cells to treat cancer.
Here’s why people fail when they try to quit snus
Many snus users struggle to quit, even when the desire is there. New research shows why a decision alone is often not enough.