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Top 10 foods rich in lithium – and why this overlooked mineral matters for your brain
Lithium is best known as a psychiatric treatment, but in tiny amounts it’s naturally present in what we eat and drink. New research suggests this trace element could support...
Body
The Body Can Sense Death – And It All Starts With The Nose
Death remains one of life’s biggest mysteries, but new research reveals that our bodies might detect it before our minds do.Through scent and instinct, our subconscious reacts to...
Mind
Reading for an hour may cut your Alzheimer’s risk by a third
An hour with a novel or comic may quietly protect your brain for decades.
Vitamins and Supplements
New study: Dietary supplement may help maintain weight loss
Many people find that they regain weight after dieting. Now, a new study points to something that may make it easier to maintain weight loss.
Nutrition
Dietitian recommends: These carbs can help with weight loss
Carbohydrates do not need to be eliminated from the diet if the goal is to reduce body fat.According to dietitian Jared Meacham, the key is to choose filling, nutrient-rich...
Diseases
Outbreak is now the worst in US history – over 18,000 infected
A summer of contaminated iceberg lettuce drove US cyclospora cases to an all-time high.
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Diseases
A single blood test could catch 50 cancers before symptoms show
The test screens for cancers that have no routine screening today.
Diseases
Your waist measurement may reveal how vulnerable you are to everyday air pollution
A new trial suggests belly fat, not BMI, decides who suffers most from air pollution.
Nutrition
How your weekly egg habit may quietly shape your Alzheimer’s risk after 65
One large US study followed 39,498 adults aged 65 and older, and egg lovers came out ahead.
Diseases
Whether you are the oldest or youngest sibling may shape which diseases you develop
A dataset of 10 million US siblings ties birth order to 150 different diagnoses.
Diseases
These celebrities kept their cancer diagnoses out of the public eye
Some celebrities choose to speak openly about cancer, while...
Diseases
A new blood test for colorectal cancer just got FDA approval – who should get it?
Adults 45 and older at average risk can now get screened for colorectal cancer with a simple blood test.
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Are calcium supplements safe for your heart? Here’s what the evidence says
A new study links calcium supplements to higher cardiovascular event recurrence in people with existing heart disease.
NIH finds rare antibodies that could block the red meat allergy triggered by tick bites
NIH scientists have found antibodies that blocked the immune response behind the red meat allergy in the lab.
Should you eat kiwi with the skin on? Here’s the recommendation
Should you actually eat kiwi with the skin on, or is it better to remove it? Here is what you should consider first.
This is what can happen when you drink apple cider vinegar daily
A daily shot of apple cider vinegar may affect...
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AI taking notes at your doctor’s appointment may be getting your medications wrong
A patient watchdog warns transcription tools are misreading drug names and diagnoses.
Saven everyday foods that may be quietly ruining your sleep
Seven common foods can fragment your sleep long after dinner, according to leading sleep authorities.
A robot can now draw your blood, and clinical data shows it may be better than a human
The FDA has cleared the first blood draw robot for adult clinic patients.
How to know you’re actually burning fat: 10 signs, from breath to bathroom
Peer-reviewed physiology gives fat oxidation real fingerprints, from exhaled acetone to shifts in appetite hormones.
What should your triglyceride level be? The ranges that signal heart risk
The number sits on every lipid panel, but few readers know what it says about their heart.
Going to bed at different times each night may quietly double your heart risk
A 10-year study of more than 3,000 adults points to bedtime as the sleep habit that matters most.
When rotten-egg gas won’t quit: what your gut may be trying to tell you
A persistent sulfur smell you can't blame on dinner may be a quiet signal from your microbiome.
The point where extra protein starts to strain your kidneys and bones
Where the load from shakes, bars and big meat portions stops being harmless.
Only 1 in 7 online blood pressure images shows the right technique – are you measuring correctly?
Most home monitors work fine. The technique behind them, often learned from stock photos, does not.