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Health news • Jul 08

Bryan Johnson’s chronic disease is notoriously difficult to diagnose

Biohacker Bryan Johnson's diagnosis spotlights autoimmune gastritis, a hard-to-detect stomach disease. Experts outline symptoms, potential treatment paths.

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Health news • Jul 08

Chromatin landscape and epigenetic heterogeneity of acute myeloid leukaemia

Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is an aggressive blood cancer characterized by the unregulated proliferation of immature myeloblasts. Gene mutations have been...

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Health news • Jul 08

Oxygen relief for a proteostasis-driven disease associated with mitochondrial complex I dysfunction

Hypoxia has emerged as an unexpected therapy for some mitochondrial diseases. Garg et al. now extend this concept beyond primary respiratory chain mutations...

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Health news • Jul 08

Teen’s ‘dehydration’ headaches turned out to something much more dangerous

A teen put her headaches down to dehydration during a heatwave, but they were a sign of a ruptured tumor. Danielle Andersen, 17, had the pain for five days...

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Health news • Jul 08

Last American polio survivor in an iron lung dies at 78

She lived more than 70 years at the mercy of the machine.

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Health news • Jul 08

Aneuploidy selects for the acquisition of driver genes in breast cancer

Chromosome instability is highly prevalent in cancer and drives large-scale chromosomal imbalances, known as aneuploidies1–4. How aneuploidy contributes to...

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Health news • Jul 08

Diet–microbiome synergy underlies obesity-associated immunotherapy efficacy

Physiological host factors, such as the gut microbiome and obesity, independently influence anti-tumour immunity and responses to immune checkpoint...

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Health news • Jul 08

Are Omega-3 Supplements Actually Good for Your Brain?

Researchers have been surprised by the study findings.

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Health news • Jul 08

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak: 28 New Yorkers now sick as city expands public health response to Upper East Side crisis

The Legionnaires' disease outbreak on the Upper East Side (UES) continues to sicken more New Yorkers, as the city reported 28 patients infected with the.

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Health news • Jul 08

GLP-1 Access Depends on Smarter Benefit Design and Patient Support

In an interview with Pharmacy Times, Deanna Horner, PharmD, BCPS, executive vice president of Eversona Enterprise Direct Strategy, discussed how benefit...

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Health news • Jul 08

The last American in an iron lung dies at 78

Martha Ann Lillard, 78, invited News 4's Ali Meyer to her home three weeks ago because she was desperate for help with repairs.

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Health news • Jul 08

Millions of mosquitos will be released in this Sacramento neighborhood. Here’s why

One hundred and forty-four thousand sterile male mosquitos took to the sky Tuesday as part of an effort by the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control...

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Health news • Jul 08

Global breast cancer survival estimates in 2017–2021 to advance the WHO Global Breast Cancer Initiative

The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Breast Cancer Initiative aims to attain meaningful global breast cancer mortality reductions by 2040—a target...

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Health news • Jul 08

Healthy Returns: Employers aren't expanding coverage of GLP-1 obesity drugs — many are finding ways around it

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox.

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Health news • Jul 08

The One Nut Dietitians Recommend for Brain, Heart, and Gut Health

Walnuts may be the best nut for brain, heart, and gut health, thanks to omega-3s, fiber, antioxidants, and key minerals.

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Health news • Jul 08

Cancer cases worldwide will soar in the coming decades, a report finds. Here’s why.

Annual cancer cases are projected to rise considerably worldwide by 2050, according to a World Health Organization report on cancer published Wednesday.

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Health news • Jul 08

Smelling chocolate could make your leg day workout easier, even on an empty stomach

Smelling dark chocolate before exercise helped men on an empty stomach complete more reps without feeling like the workout was harder.

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Health news • Jul 08

WHO calls for urgent action as new cancer cases are projected to nearly double by 2050

Millions of people are facing physical, emotional and financial toll of cancer, a disease that claims more than 26 000 lives every day, according to a...

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Health news • Jul 08

Ivermectin isn’t a cancer miracle drug, but influencers claim otherwise – here’s how to avoid sprinting past scientific evidence

Though researchers have been studying the animal deworming drug ivermectin for decades, there is no evidence that it's a safe or effective way to treat...

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Health news • Jul 08

The ‘Big Sign’ of Melanoma and Skin Cancer Symptoms a Dermatologist Monitors in Herself

A dermatologist reveals the 'big sign' a mole may be melanoma and the skin cancer warning signs she looks for in her own body.

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