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How the New US Food Guide Differs From Australia’s
The US has redrawn its food pyramid with a new emphasis on protein, in stark contrast to Australia’s current recommendations.
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How a Bad Night’s Sleep Affects the Brain’s Cleaning System
A lack of sleep doesn’t just make you tired–it changes how your brain works while you’re awake.
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Stiff Colon Tissue Linked to Rising Cancer Cases in Young Adults
Colon cancer cases in people under 50 have surged.
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Social Media Fasting for a Week Reduces Depression by 25 Percent
The most depressed young adults saw the biggest gains from a social media break.
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Your Gut Bacteria Determine Whether Healthy Foods Actually Help You
Scientists mapped 775 plant nutrients and discovered that the gut bacteria’s ability to convert them varies dramatically from person to person.
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These Tiny Habits Reduce Your Mortality Risks
The least active people see the biggest health benefits from moving more.
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Treating Sleep Apnea Could Reduce Parkinson’s Risk
Study of 11 million veterans finds CPAP treatment for sleep apnea linked to nearly 50 percent lower Parkinson’s disease risk.
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Vomiting Syndrome Linked to Cannabis Use Increased Sevenfold
The symptoms can be extreme and, at their worst, have been dubbed “scromiting,” or screaming in pain while vomiting.
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Review Finds Scant Evidence of Benefit for Medical Cannabis
‘Patients deserve honest conversations about what the science does and doesn’t tell us about medical cannabis,’ an author said.
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Stanford Study Pinpoints Cause of Vaccine-Linked Myocarditis and a Possible Fix
New research uncovers the immune reactions behind rare heart inflammation cases following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination.
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Journal Retracts Paper Often Cited in Saying Roundup Ingredient Glyphosate Is Safe
The journal cited evidence indicating the authors were paid by Monsanto.
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NASA Debunks Rumors About Interstellar Comet 3I/Atlas
NASA held the first press conference on the matter since the government shutdown ended.
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New Syndrome Affects 90 Percent of Americans—And You’ve Probably Never Heard of It
Experts warn that heart, kidney, and metabolic problems may be more connected–and widespread–than most people realize.
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Treating Restless Legs Syndrome Reduces Parkinson’s Disease Risk
A recent study offers new insight into how restless legs syndrome and Parkinson’s disease may be linked.
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Why Going Gray Might Be Your Body’s Way of Fighting Cancer
Japanese researchers find that going gray may protect against melanoma.
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How the New US Food Guide Differs From Australia’s
The US has redrawn its food pyramid with a new emphasis on protein, in stark contrast to Australia’s current recommendations.
|
How a Bad Night’s Sleep Affects the Brain’s Cleaning System
A lack of sleep doesn’t just make you tired–it changes how your brain works while you’re awake.
|
Stiff Colon Tissue Linked to Rising Cancer Cases in Young Adults
Colon cancer cases in people under 50 have surged.
|
Social Media Fasting for a Week Reduces Depression by 25 Percent
The most depressed young adults saw the biggest gains from a social media break.
|
Your Gut Bacteria Determine Whether Healthy Foods Actually Help You
Scientists mapped 775 plant nutrients and discovered that the gut bacteria’s ability to convert them varies dramatically from person to person.
|
These Tiny Habits Reduce Your Mortality Risks
The least active people see the biggest health benefits from moving more.
|
Treating Sleep Apnea Could Reduce Parkinson’s Risk
Study of 11 million veterans finds CPAP treatment for sleep apnea linked to nearly 50 percent lower Parkinson’s disease risk.
|
Vomiting Syndrome Linked to Cannabis Use Increased Sevenfold
The symptoms can be extreme and, at their worst, have been dubbed “scromiting,” or screaming in pain while vomiting.
|
Review Finds Scant Evidence of Benefit for Medical Cannabis
‘Patients deserve honest conversations about what the science does and doesn’t tell us about medical cannabis,’ an author said.
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Stanford Study Pinpoints Cause of Vaccine-Linked Myocarditis and a Possible Fix
New research uncovers the immune reactions behind rare heart inflammation cases following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination.
|
Journal Retracts Paper Often Cited in Saying Roundup Ingredient Glyphosate Is Safe
The journal cited evidence indicating the authors were paid by Monsanto.
|
NASA Debunks Rumors About Interstellar Comet 3I/Atlas
NASA held the first press conference on the matter since the government shutdown ended.
|
New Syndrome Affects 90 Percent of Americans—And You’ve Probably Never Heard of It
Experts warn that heart, kidney, and metabolic problems may be more connected–and widespread–than most people realize.
|
Treating Restless Legs Syndrome Reduces Parkinson’s Disease Risk
A recent study offers new insight into how restless legs syndrome and Parkinson’s disease may be linked.
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Why Going Gray Might Be Your Body’s Way of Fighting Cancer
Japanese researchers find that going gray may protect against melanoma.
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