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Health news • Apr 17

Eating fruits, vegetables and whole grains may increase chance of early onset lung cancer

Jorge Nieva, MD, is a medical oncologist and lung cancer specialist with Keck Medicine of USC and lead investigator of the study.

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Health news • Apr 17

The truth about fish oil pills | Consumer Reports

INDIANAPOLIS — Fish oil is one of the most popular supplements in the country. Adults take them regularly, trying to get some of the same heart-healthy...

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Health news • Apr 17

Breakthrough At-Home Test Detects Vitamin B12 Deficiency Before Any Symptoms Appear

A new generation of at-home health testing is beginning to change how deficiencies are detected, and one development is drawing particular attention: a test...

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Health news • Apr 17

7-Day No-Sugar High-Protein Meal Plan for More Energy, Created by a Dietitian

If you're ready to feel more energized, this meal plan a practical place to start. Read on for recipes, meal prep tips and more.

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Health news • Apr 17

Humans Evolving, One Way or Another

Humans Evolving, One Way or Another: Have we moved beyond the reach of natural selection? If so, it's likely a relatively recent development.

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Health news • Apr 17

Alarming image exposes the effect ultra-processed foods have on bodies

X-ray photographs of a woman's thigh published in a newly released study show how ultra-processed foods negatively impact the body.

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Health news • Apr 17

Is your supplement stack really boosting longevity?

Influencers may claim 'it works for me,' but what's likelier, experts say, is a pricey placebo effect — that is, the belief that a certain supplement is...

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Health news • Apr 17

4 Morning Exercises That Restore Posture Faster Than Floor Stretches After 60

Starting your morning with a healthy dose of exercise is a great way to progress toward your goals. Plus, it ensures you get it done before the day even...

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Health news • Apr 17

At least 5 dead in Burundi from a mystery illness: Africa CDC

An outbreak of a mystery illness in Burundi, a landlocked country located in Africa's Great Lakes Region, has killed at least five people and sickened 35...

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Health news • Apr 17

How a tiny circle of repeat offenders poisoned 100s of gold-standard medical trials for over a decade

Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) are the gold standard of medical research as random assignment approach helps eliminate bias and yields the most...

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Health news • Apr 17

My Niece Desperately Wanted Something Controversial for a 16-Year-Old. My Brother Wouldn’t Give It to Her, So I Did.

Care and Feeding is Slate's parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding,. My 16-year-old niece,...

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Health news • Apr 17

Scientists Create Nasal Spray That Reverses Brain Aging in Weeks

Texas A&M scientists develop nasal spray using microRNA-loaded vesicles that reverses brain aging and restores memory in weeks through simple treatment.

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Health news • Apr 17

What you need to know about warts — and how to treat them at home

Dermatologists discuss the widely popular duct tape hack and other ways to treat warts at home.

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Health news • Apr 17

Heart surgeon warns that the onset of heart disease can start as early as age 3: ‘It's not something we get but have…’ | Health

Most of us think that as long as we're young, we don't have to worry about concerns like heart disease. However, Dr London warns it can start even at age 3.

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Health news • Apr 17

Music Corrects the Brain’s “Glitched” Predictions

Can music treat psychosis? A new study reveals how songwriting helps schizophrenia patients improve predictive coding, reducing paranoia and social...

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Health news • Apr 17

New Treatment Lets 3 Transplant Patients Halt Anti-Rejection Drugs

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh reported on Friday that they had trained the immune systems of a few patients to accept liver transplants...

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Health news • Apr 17

9 Personality Traits That May Cause You To Overthink at Night, According to a Psychologist

For decades, hustle culture encouraged us to rise, grind and sleep when we're dead. Yet, the world has gone in another direction—and we're not mad about it.

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Health news • Apr 17

This dangerous vomiting and diarrhea virus is surging across the US

Cases of the virus are abnormally high this year, according to health experts, and are especially dangerous for children.

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Health news • Apr 17

This Is Exactly How Long It Takes to Increase Your Bone Density, According to Doctors

Bone density steadily declines after 40. Doctors share how long it takes to increase bone density and the most important factors for preserving and...

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Health news • Apr 17

The Unexpected Reason Why Your Migraines Might Get Worse Depending on the Air

High pollution days could spike people's risk of severe migraine episodes, new research finds.

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