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Largest US Study Finds Teen Cannabis Use Linked to Slower Cognitive Development

Researchers from UC San Diego found that teenagers who begin using cannabis show slower gains in thinking and memory skills as they grow.

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Health news • Apr 20

The underappreciated organ that could be key to longer life

An organ once thought to become unimportant after childhood could actually be key to longer life, according to new research. The thymus is a small organ...

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Health news • Apr 20

Intragastric Balloon Therapy: A Minimally Invasive Option for MASLD and Obesity Management

Given current guidelines, research, and limitations, the role of Intragastric Balloon Therapy in the treatment of MASLD remains variable.

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Health news • Apr 20

Santa Barbara Symposium Spotlights Lack of Research on Women’s Health

Postpartum, chronic inflammatory conditions, and autonomic nervous system disorders are areas of women's health that local medical professionals say are.

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Health news • Apr 20

Opinion | Cannabis is neither harmless nor a cure-all

The April 14 news article “The surprising ways cannabis may affect the aging brain“ usefully highlighted a point too often lost in the public debate:...

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Health news • Apr 20

A Bolivian Mummy's Tooth Is Rewriting The History of Scarlet Fever

Scarlet fever was probably not introduced to the Americas by European colonists, after all. Scientists in Italy and the UK have now found evidence of the...

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Health news • Apr 20

Longitudinal neurocognitive trajectories in a large cohort of youth who use cannabis: combining self-report and toxicology | Neuropsychopharmacology

Adolescents experience extensive neurocognitive development, with cannabis use potentially impacting developmental trajectories.

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Health news • Apr 20

10 Things In Your Bedroom You Should Toss Today

“Bedrooms should be places of calm and rest,” says designer Maggie Griffin. While some things really should go for good, tossing things from the bedroom...

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Health news • Apr 19

Gut microbiome changes may signal Parkinson's disease risk | UCL News - UCL

Analysis of microbes in the gut can reveal whether a person faces an elevated risk of Parkinson's disease, before they have developed any symptoms,...

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Health news • Apr 19

Health & Human Services warning NC about Legionnaires' disease after increase in cases

Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by the bacterium known as Legionella. According to Mayo Clinic, most people who catch...

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Health news • Apr 19

Health officials confirm measles case was found in Maryland

A case of measles has been confirmed in a Maryland resident in the Baltimore area who recently traveled internationally, according to the Maryland...

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Health news • Apr 19

Study links fruit and vegetable-heavy diet with increased cancer risk

A new study indicates that Americans under 50 who do not smoke but follow healthier diets may be at a higher risk of developing lung cancer.

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Health news • Apr 19

Want Less Stress? Landmark Study Points to a Simple Habit

New research suggests that sustained exercise may quietly reshape the biology of stress.

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Health news • Apr 19

Scientists Reveal Eating Fruits and Vegetables May Increase Your Risk of Lung Cancer

Researchers investigating a rise in lung cancer among younger non-smokers have uncovered a puzzling pattern linked to diet and environmental exposure.

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Health news • Apr 19

Cardiorespiratory fitness may cut dementia, depression and psychosis risk

Many studies carried out over the past decades have explored the relationship between mental and physical health, showing that the two are often interlinked...

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Health news • Apr 19

What to eat (and avoid) to lower your Parkinson’s risk

Research suggests that the Mediterranean diet and certain others can lower Parkinson's risk, while those high in ultraprocessed foods can increase it.

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Health news • Apr 19

Pesticides in Healthy Foods Linked to Higher Lung Cancer Risk in People Under 50

A new study found that young non-smokers who eat more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains are more likely to develop lung cancer than the general...

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Health news • Apr 19

The Ancient Biology Behind the Modern Obesity Crisis

Is fructose the real cause of obesity? A new study explains how fructose metabolism bypasses energy "brakes" and triggers fat storage independently of...

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Health news • Apr 19

Childhood trauma and attachment styles show nuanced links to alternative sexual preferences

A new study explores the statistical links between childhood trauma, adult attachment styles, and sexual preferences. Researchers found nuanced associations...

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