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The Washington Post • 1 day ago
Two people died in an outbreak of bacterial meningitis in England. The infection, which is rare, requires prompt medical treatment to avoid severe complications.
Eatingwell.com • 1 day ago
Learn what a study suggests regarding choline and its connection to Alzheimer’s disease, plus delicious ways to get this micronutrient.
NPR • 1 day ago
A 3-year study published in Pediatrics examined newborns in Norway. It found a clear benefit for the baby when mom gets a COVID vaccination during pregnancy.
The Washington Post • 1 day ago
Researchers found that nearly half of adults over 65 did better on tests of cognitive and physical function as they aged.
HuffPost • 1 day ago
We can almost guarantee you have the cooking skills to pull this one off.
Lewiston Sun Journal • 1 day ago
Pediatricians say the reluctance they're seeing in Maine is tied to federal rollback of childhood vaccine guidelines.
Ground.news • 1 day ago
Preparing a home-cooked meal at least once a week may cut older people's risk of dementia by 30%, suggests research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. This risk may be 70% lower in older novice cooks with few culinary skills, …
Earth.com • 1 day ago
Scientists found that a blood protein called p tau217 may reveal dementia risk up to 25 years before symptoms appear.
The Washington Post • 1 day ago
FDA scientists warn that some popular peptides are ineffective and potentially dangerous.
SciTechDaily • 1 day ago
New insights suggest that Alzheimer’s cannot be tackled through a single pathway, as its roots extend across molecular, genetic, and systemic processes.
SciTechDaily • 1 day ago
Researchers have identified a molecular mechanism that helps explain why exercise remains so effective in maintaining muscle health with age.
Phys.Org • 1 day ago
A new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution, indicates that while the COVID-19 virus has developed rapidly since 2019, it has done so within limited genetic channels. These genetic limits have remained unchanged. Despite scientists' earlier fears about dramat…
Paradepets.com • 1 day ago
This Golden Retriever insists on holding hands while going down the stairs.
Eatingwell.com • 1 day ago
Beets offer heart-healthy nutrients, but their oxalates may affect kidney stone risk. Learn how preparation, portions and smart pairings matter.
KSL.com • 1 day ago
Knowing the signs of a deeper mental health problem — and normalizing getting help — can change lives.
ScienceAlert • 1 day ago
"How often do you poop?" might sound like a very personal question, but your answer could reveal quite a lot about your overall health.
Newsnationnow.com • 1 day ago
Aspergillus fungus can cause economic damage to crops and dangerous infections in people.
San Francisco Chronicle • 1 day ago
A new COVID variant with possible immune escape has been detected in California wastewater. Here’s what experts say about BA.3.2 and current risk levels.