The home sauna market has never been better—or harder to navigate. Hundreds of models now compete across wildly different price points, heating technologies, and installation requirements, and the marketing language across most of them sounds…
Category: 8. Health
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Sugary Beverages Linked to Higher Anxiety in Teens
High consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages is linked to increased anxiety symptoms in adolescents. The corresponding systematic review and meta-analysis was published in the Journal of Human Nutrition and…
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New EANM award supports alpha radioligand therapy research
Applications are now open for the 2026 EANM Young Scientist Network Award. This new research award, supported by Advanced Accelerator Applications (a Novartis company), aims to accelerate innovative research in alpha…
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Training harder could be rewiring your gut bacteria
Regular exercise supports both physical and mental health. Now, new findings from Edith Cowan University (ECU) suggest that how intensely you train may also influence the makeup of your gut microbiome.
PhD candidate Ms. Bronwen Charlesson…
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Scientists reverse muscle aging in mice and discover a surprising catch
Aging muscles heal more slowly after injury, a frustrating reality familiar to many older adults.
New research from UCLA, conducted in mice, points to a surprising explanation. As muscles age, their stem cells build up high levels of a protein…
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FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases
Federal health officials on Monday laid out a proposal to spur development of customized treatments for patients with hard-to-treat diseases, including for rare genetic conditions that the pharmaceutical industry has long considered unprofitable.
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Hearing loss contributes to cognitive decline after childhood cancer treatment
A study led by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital assessed cognitive and communication abilities in children treated for the brain tumor ependymoma to understand the impact of treatment better. They found that radiation was a significant…
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Semaglutide may increase risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
People with type 2 diabetes starting semaglutide have more than a doubled risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) versus those starting sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is), according to a brief report…
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USA Hockey’s Golden Grin: What Happens When Hockey Players Lose Teeth
Jack Hughes lost some teeth leading USA Hockey to the gold medal against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics. So, what actually happens when hockey plays loose teeth?
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Cancer blood test fails to catch disease earlier in major study
A blood test designed to find cancer early did not work as hoped in a major new study, according to the company that makes it.
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