It’s long been thought that when children grow up in places like farms, rural areas or even homes with many pets—places that have greater biodiversity—then those kids are less likely to develop…
Category: 8. Health
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Eye Bacteria are Linked to Cognitive Decline
A common pathogenic bacterium known as Chlamydia pneumoniae can lead to pneumonia or sinus infections. Now, researchers have shown that this microbe can remain in the eye as well as the brain over periods of…
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Trump’s HHS lauds plastic surgeons’ statement on care for transgender minors : NPR
Transgender rights supporters rallied at the Lutheran Church of the Reformation in Washington, DC, after the Supreme Court…
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New drug resets the body clock and cuts jet lag recovery nearly in half
A research team led by scientists from several Japanese institutions has identified a compound called Mic-628 that directly influences the body’s internal timing system. The group included Emeritus Professor Tei H. (Kanazawa University),…
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Study Explores Patient Preferences for Cervical Screening Procedures
Experts estimate that over 13,000 new cervical cancer diagnoses occurred in the United States in 2025, accompanied by over 4,000 cervical cancer-related deaths. Five-year survival for patients diagnosed…
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Study Explores Patient Preferences for Cervical Screening Procedures
Experts estimate that over 13,000 new cervical cancer diagnoses occurred in the United States in 2025, accompanied by over 4,000 cervical cancer-related deaths. Five-year survival for patients diagnosed…
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Is The “Galleri” Cancer Test Worth It? A Doctor Explains
Is the Galleri multi-cancer blood test worth it? A doctor’s analyses of real-world performance data. Learn why no major medical society recommends the test for screening.
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Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments When the Thyroid Goes Into Overdrive
Hyperthyroidism develops when the thyroid gland releases more hormones than the body needs, accelerating metabolism and placing strain on vital organs. Early hyperthyroidism symptoms often appear subtle, including nervousness, heat…
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When to Worry About MRSA, Sepsis, and Emergency Signs
Staph infections affect millions of people each year, ranging from minor skin irritations to life-threatening conditions. Understanding staph infection symptoms when to worry can mean the difference between a simple doctor’s visit…
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Scientists found a gut compound that helps protect the liver
Children whose mothers eat a diet high in fat and sugar during pregnancy and breastfeeding face a greater chance of developing fatty liver disease later in life. New findings from the University of Oklahoma suggest that this risk may be lowered….
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