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27 Mar
Just Minutes More Sleep and Movement Each Day Can Significantly Lower Heart Risk
A new study shows that small improvements to sleep, physical activity, and diet can significantly reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure.
26 Mar
Do Birth Control Pills and IUDs Raise Brain Pressure Risk? New Study Says No
Researchers analyzed data from more than 670,000 women and found no link between hormonal contraception and a rare but serious brain pressure disorder.
25 Mar
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Lower Male Fertility and Early Embryonic Changes, Study Finds
Ultra-processed food consumption by both men and women may impact fertility and embryonic development in early pregnancy, a new study finds.
Want To Lose Weight? Eat A Boring, Repetitive Diet, Researchers Suggest
Want to lose weight? A boring, repetitious meal plan might help, researchers say.
Sticking to the same sort of meals day in and day out appears to help people drop more pounds, researchers reported in the journal Health Psychology.
Folks who followed routine eating patterns – repeating many of the same foods, keeping t...
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Night Shifts Are Tough On People With Type 2 Diabetes, Study Says
Folks working a night shift have a harder time managing their type 2 diabetes, a new study says.
Health care workers with diabetes – mainly nurses and midwives – have blood sugar levels that fluctuate more widely during a night shift, researchers reported recently in the journal Diabetic Medicine.
This is likely ...
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Kratom Cases Surging In U.S.
Kratom is becoming an increasing health threat in the U.S., with hospitalizations and calls to poison centers skyrocketing over the past decade, a new study says.
Calls to poison centers about the herbal supplement increased more than 1,200% between 2015 and 2025, researchers wrote in the latest Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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Study Links High Antioxidant Intake To Changes in Offspring Development
Antioxidants are often seen as a good, simple way to boost health, but taking too many may come with some risks, new research suggests.
A study from Texas A&M University found that high doses of certain antioxidants may affect sperm and lead to developmental changes in offspring.
The research, published recently in the journal
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Even Mild Oxygen Loss in Preemies' First Hours Poses Lifelong Brain Risks: Study
Many babies born prematurely experience a brief lack of oxygen while in intensive care, and new research suggests it can affect learning and memory into their teens and beyond.
"Just one bad day in the NICU could be all it takes to change the trajectory of brain development throughout life," said lead author Dr. Stephen Back, a professor o...
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$3M Verdict Links Social Media to Anxiety and Depression
What happens when scrolling never really stops? For one young woman, it led to anxiety, depression and a loss of self-worth.
In a landmark case, jurors found that Meta and YouTube were negligent in the design and operation of their social platforms, contributing to the harm endured by a 20-year-old woman, who was identified in court as K.G...
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