- A large new study suggests that eating more full-fat cheese and cream may be linked to a lower risk of developing dementia later in life.
- High-fat cheeses are defined as containing more than 20% fat and include familiar varieties such as…
Category: 8. Health
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Study links full-fat cheese to lower dementia risk
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After Canada legalized cannabis, police caught more drunk drivers
When Canada legalized cannabis in October 2018, there were many concerns about its potential impacts. One of them involved cannabis-impaired driving.
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Surge in serotonin points to new treatment target for schizophrenia
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has provided the first direct evidence that schizophrenia is associated with a greater release of serotonin in the frontal cortex, and…
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Doctor's orders? 'Belly laugh at least two to five days a week'
Melanin Bee curves her spine like a stretching cat as she lets out a maniacal, forced laugh.
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How natural daylight can help people with diabetes improve blood sugar levels
People with type 2 diabetes may be able to improve their blood sugar by doing something as simple as sitting by a window for a few hours each day. In a study published in Cell Metabolism, scientists showed that natural daylight helps maintain…
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Ultra-Processed Foods Trigger Rapid Evolution in Gut Microbes
The gut microbiome is complex, and can be affected by the things we eat, our physical habits, our genes, and other factors. New research has shown that the gut microbiome can also evolve rapidly when exposed…
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Science says we’ve been nurturing “gifted” kids all wrong
Exceptional performers play a major role in driving innovation and tackling some of the world’s most urgent challenges. Because of this, societies have a strong stake in understanding how top-level talent develops. A new review published in the…
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New Insights Into the Link Between a Toxic Protein & Neurodegeneration
Problems with a protein known as TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43) have long been associated with the neurodegenerative disorders Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). These…
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New Insights Into the Link Between a Toxic Protein & Neurodegeneration
Problems with a protein known as TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43) have long been associated with the neurodegenerative disorders Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). These…
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Legislation Provides Compensation to Firefighters Diagnosed with Cancer
On Thursday, President Trump signed legislation that formally recognizes the sacrifices of firefighters and their elevated risk of cancer.
The 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes the…
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