New resistance-training guidelines show that any amount of strength training can significantly improve muscle, strength, and physical function. The first major revision to resistance training guidelines in 17 years carries a straightforward…
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Scientists Reveal the Simplest Rule for Building Strength
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Why do some people respond better to GLP-1 drugs? Gut microbiome may hold clues
New research explores whether gut microbes may help explain why patients respond differently to GLP-1 weight-loss medications, revealing how diet, metabolism, and microbiome shifts could shape future personalized obesity…
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Fixing a tooth infection may improve blood sugar and heart health
A successful root canal may provide benefits that extend beyond saving a tooth. New research suggests that treating certain dental infections could help lower inflammation associated with heart disease while also improving blood sugar and…
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Why Low Testosterone May Make Sugary Diets Much More Dangerous
A new study explores how decreased testosterone and high fructose intake may interact to influence the development of fatty liver disease. Low testosterone can lead to several health issues, and poor dietary habits may further worsen these…
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Is Your Brain Actually To Blame for High Blood Pressure?
A newly identified brainstem mechanism linking breathing and blood pressure may help explain certain forms of hypertension and point toward new treatment strategies targeting oxygen-sensing cells in the neck. Scientists have identified a region…
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New Research Reveals a Simple Supplement May Slow Biological Aging
A large clinical trial suggests that a daily multivitamin may influence the pace at which the body ages. Researchers led by Mass General Brigham report that older adults who took a daily multivitamin for two years showed signs of slower…
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Vaginal microbiome may play key role in pregnancy health and preterm birth risk, researchers say
Scientists reveal how shifts in the vaginal microbiome during pregnancy may influence inflammation and preterm birth risk, pointing to new microbiome-based therapies that could improve maternal and infant health outcomes.
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Scientists show gut bacteria can reach the brain in mice and reveal a potential vagus nerve pathway
A new mouse study reveals that under certain dietary conditions, gut bacteria can reach the brain without entering the bloodstream, suggesting a possible vagus nerve route and raising new questions about the gut–brain connection.
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension patients can be effectively managed using an OCT-based telemedicine model
Due to the shortage of neuro-ophthalmologists [15] and the high burden and long follow-up needs in IIH patients, this study aimed to evaluate telemedicine’s feasibility in IIH patients.
In our study, the agreement rate between clinic visits and…
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Transcranial electrical stimulation for the treatment of obsessive–compulsive disorder: a triple meta-analysis
Vos, T. et al. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet 396, 1204–1222 (2020).
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