Exercise can powerfully influence the brain, but what if the same biological signals could be activated without physical movement? Many people recognize the clear-headed feeling that follows a run or an intense workout. Scientific studies support…
Category: 8. Health
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Could an “Exercise Pill” Fight Depression? Scientists Want To Find Out
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Is Berberine Really a “Natural Ozempic”? Scientists Reveal What This Popular Supplement Really Does
Often labeled a “natural Ozempic,” berberine is widely discussed as a metabolic aid. Yet research suggests its influence may lie deeper. In recent years, berberine has gained significant attention as a supposed “natural way” to support…
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Scientists uncover unexpected cancer target on tumor cell surfaces
For five decades, scientists have known about a notorious cancer-causing enzyme called SRC. But they always assumed it only appeared on the inside of cells, where it sent signals that fueled tumor growth and stayed hidden from the…
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CBD and CBG Show Promise for Fatty Liver Disease
Non-intoxicating cannabinoids, cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG), have shown promise in treating fatty liver disease in preclinical models. The corresponding study was published in the British Journal…
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Self-efficacy in the managing late sequelae in long-term breast cancer survivors in Spain
Bray, F. et al. Global cancer statistics 2022: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries. CA Cancer J. Clin. 74, 229–263 (2024).
Nardin, S. et…
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A selective machine learning algorithm for severe periodontitis labeling from questionnaire data
Van Dyke, T. E., Baima, G. & Romandini, M. Periodontitis: Microbial dysbiosis, non-resolving inflammation, or both?. J. Periodontal. Res. https://doi.org/10.1111/jre.13424 (2025).
WHO. Global…
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Uncertainty-aware feature-weighted ensemble framework for heart disease prediction
World Health Organization: Expanding our understanding of post COVID-19 condition: report of a WHO webinar, 9 February 2021. World Health Organization https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/expanding-our-understanding-of-post-covid-19-condition…
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A study on the efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation as an adjunctive therapy for treating depressive episodes
COVID-19 Mental Disorders Collaborators. Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries and territories in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lancet 398, 1700–1712 (2021).
World Health Organization. World…
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A “mirror” molecule can starve cancer cells without harming healthy cells
Most cancer treatments attack rapidly dividing cells, but they often harm healthy cells as well. This damage can lead to serious side effects. Researchers are working to design therapies that strike cancer cells more precisely while leaving…
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Nearly 20% Americans Lack Paid Sick Leave. What Allyson Felix Is Doing
With 20% of Americans working for the private sector lacking paid sick leave, Olympian Allyson Felix is teaming up with Theraflu for The Right to Rest and Recover.
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