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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 links certain preservatives to increased cancer risk
Additives help ensure shelf life and low prices. But new data are raising questions about how they should be regulated in the future.
Is it risky to take aspirin every day like Trump? Research clarifies
Aspirin has long been associated with the prevention of heart disease. Today, doctors are far more cautious in their recommendations.
The sweetener aspartame may potentially affect memory and the heart negatively
Aspartame is still permitted in many countries, but more recent research suggests that the substance may have more far-reaching effects than previously assessed.
5–7 minutes of intensive exercise can reduce the risk of premature death
New research findings suggest that very small amounts of physical activity may have a greater impact than previously assumed.
Trump hits back at age concerns as questions about stamina resurface
Questions about age and stamina have once again placed the president’s health under public scrutiny.
New study finds weight often returns after stopping wegovy
Weight-loss medications are gaining popularity, but new research suggests that weight often returns shortly after treatment ends.