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Fatty liver? Here’s what to eat and what to avoid

Weight loss – achieved through calorie restriction, physical activity and healthy eating – is the cornerstone of treatment.

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Health news • Apr 20

This Everyday Drink Is Linked to an 18% Lower Risk of Dementia, According to a 43-Year Study

A study of nearly 132000 people found that those who regularly drank caffeinated coffee or tea had an 18% lower risk of dementia.

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Health news • Apr 20

As Measles Takes Toll on Kids, Anti-Vaxxers Have Change of Heart

Katie Jennings was scrolling on her phone last April when a headline stopped her cold. A second unvaccinated child had died of measles in her home state of...

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Health news • Apr 20

Got wearable data? Your doctor can help you connect the dots

The American Academy of Neurology issued guidance on using wearable data devices, like smartwatches or an Oura Ring, to track key health metrics that can...

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Health news • Apr 20

There’s New Evidence for How Loneliness Affects Memory in Old Age

A longitudinal study found that loneliness is more closely linked to lapses in immediate and delayed recall than to the overall speed of cognitive decline.

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Health news • Apr 20

388 — Prostate cancer screening: why current PSA guidelines are failing men and how modern tools improve early detection and save lives

In this episode, Peter takes a deep dive into prostate cancer screening, explaining why advanced and metastatic diagnoses continue to rise despite the...

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Health news • Apr 20

Is it true that … only overweight people are at risk of high cholesterol?

Size does matter – as does diet – but your genes are the main driver of your cholesterol levels.

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Health news • Apr 20

What does the frequency of your bowel movements say about your life expectancy?

A new study found that the ideal range for bowel movement frequency is once to twice a day; a persistent deviation from it was linked to an increased risk...

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Health news • Apr 20

Six habits that speed up ageing – from weekend lie-ins to boring evenings in

The sun, pollution, fast food and smoking are all known culprits, but lesser-known factors that could hasten your biological ageing.

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Health news • Apr 20

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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