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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.
Cannabis extract shows potential to ease chronic back pain
For millions struggling with lower back pain, finding relief can be a long and frustrating journey.
4,000 steps a week may be enough for older adults, study suggests
Even a single day of walking each week may offer surprising health benefits for older adults, according to new research.
Why cutting out gluten might do more harm than good
Many people cut out gluten to feel better, but new research suggests that for most, gluten is not the real problem.
Researchers discover a way that could make cancer cells self-destruct
New studies from Harvard and New York University reveal a way to disable a key protein that helps tumors survive.
New study links certain jobs to higher risk of miscarriage
New research suggests that certain job types may slightly raise the risk of miscarriage.
Scientists redesign cancer drug to be 20,000 times more effective
Scientists have found a way to make one of the harshest chemotherapy drugs up to 20,000 times more powerful.