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Health news • May 29

What separates dreaming from deep sleep? Brain rhythm offers new clue to consciousness

Neuropsychology researchers at LMU have discovered a rhythm in the midbrain that could serve as a biophysiological signature for specific states of...

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Health news • May 29

Scientists Stop Pancreatic Cancer Before It Starts in Landmark Preclinical Study

Researchers have demonstrated a promising new approach to stopping pancreatic cancer before it starts, using experimental drugs to eliminate microscopic...

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Health news • May 29

Protein traffic jams may explain aging, memory loss, and Alzheimer’s

Scientists at Stanford may have uncovered a hidden reason our brains decline with age. Studying the ultra-short-lived turquoise killifish,...

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Health news • May 29

Is It Time to Talk to Patients About Bowel Hygiene?

Advising patients about bowel hygiene is on the rise as understanding grows about the multifaceted nature of GI disorders.

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Health news • May 29

Daily Dose - What Your Pregnancy Can Reveal About Your Future Heart Health

A history of preeclampsia doesn't mean heart disease is inevitable, but experts say it's valuable information that can help guide prevention,...

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Health news • May 29

Scientists Discover Surprising Anti-Aging Power Hidden in Aged Garlic

A compound in aged garlic extract may help reduce age-related muscle decline by activating anti-aging pathways connecting fat tissue, the brain,...

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Health news • May 29

AP’s Goma team delivers haunting all-formats coverage of Ebola outbreak in one of the world’s most remote and vulnerable places

On May 15, health authorities confirmed an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo's Ituri province, one of the country's most dangerous and isolated areas. The.

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Health news • May 29

Exposed Hantavirus Patients Could Go Home—If They Agree To 24/7 Surveillance (Latest Updates)

Americans who have been quarantining in Nebraska for weeks after they were exposed to a contagious and deadly strain of hantavirus have said the government...

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Health news • May 29

Have We Gotten Calories Wrong All This Time? Study Challenges 130 Years Of Nutrition Science

Gut microbes may be skewing calorie counts. Scientists built a new model that outperforms the 130-year-old Atwater formula.

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Health news • May 29

Stop fretting over Ebola: Protect yourself from contagious viruses you may actually encounter

If you're anxious about catching rare viral diseases like Ebola and hantavirus, experts say you should focus on preventing infection from more common...

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Health news • May 29

What Happens to Your Blood Sugar When You Drink a Smoothie Every Morning

Smoothies raise blood sugar, but adding fat, protein and fiber helps prevent spikes. Dietitians share how to assemble a blood sugar-friendly smoothie.

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Health news • May 29

Why Google wants to release 32 million weird mosquitoes in Florida

The internationally ubiquitous tech company Google wants to release 32 million bacteria infected mosquitoes in Florida, and experts say it's not weird at...

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Health news • May 29

A silent kidney crisis is spreading far faster than experts expected

A sweeping global study found that chronic kidney disease now affects nearly 800 million people and has become one of the world's leading causes of death.

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Health news • May 29

Scientists say evolution may work differently than we thought

Date: May 29, 2026; Source: University of Michigan; Summary: A major research study is challenging one of evolution's most influential ideas: that most...

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Health news • May 29

5 Processed Foods Dietitians Actually Want You to Eat More Of

Experts generally recommend limiting processed foods in your diet, but there are a few that you should be eating more of, such as yogurt and nut butters.

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Health news • May 29

WHO chief lands in Congo to address rare Ebola outbreak amid distrust and insecurity

The head of the World Health Organization arrived in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, to witness efforts against an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola virus.

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Health news • May 29

Can Ozempic Treat Alcoholism? Here’s What You Should Know

A recent trial is the latest to suggest that GLP-1s aren't just for treating diabetes and obesity.

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Health news • May 29

Eight foods you should eat regularly to help lower your dementia risk

Research shows that diet may play a powerful role in reducing risk of age-related cognitive decline. Here's what to add to your plate.

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Health news • May 29

Molecular Glue Is Shaping Up to Be the Next Billion-Dollar Cancer Breakthrough

Revolution Medicines' success in pancreatic cancer has ignited interest in a new type of medicine that's sending dealmaking into overdrive.

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Health news • May 29

Three new measles cases in metro Atlanta confirmed by state

Georgia health officials say three unvaccinated members of a metro Atlanta family tested positive for measles recently after returning from international...

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