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The infection enigma: why some people die from typically harmless germs - Nature
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The infection enigma: why some people die from typically harmless germs - Nature

Millions of people worldwide carry genetic mutations that weaken their immune system.

Nature.com
Better outcomes for cancer diagnoses: 7 in 10 survive 5 years or more - Newsday
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Better outcomes for cancer diagnoses: 7 in 10 survive 5 years or more - Newsday

Experts said the milestone is due to improvements in treatments and screening.

NewsdayLisa L. Colangelo
The long-term health impacts from the LA wildfires are just becoming clear - NPR
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The long-term health impacts from the LA wildfires are just becoming clear - NPR

The fires affected millions of people in the region. It could take years to understand the health consequences, but ongoing research is helping to prepare people to weather the next fires more safely.

NPRAlejandra Borunda
Video: Owner Reveals Golden Retriever’s Two Types of Hearing - Yahoo
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Video: Owner Reveals Golden Retriever’s Two Types of Hearing - Yahoo

Most dog parents would agree their pets hear precisely what they want to hear. You can be standing right in front of them, speaking clearly, and still...

DogTimeZahrah Patel
Video: Golden Retriever Makes Strangers Happy & Gains Fans - Yahoo
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Video: Golden Retriever Makes Strangers Happy & Gains Fans - Yahoo

Walking through Belfast, you might run into the city’s most popular local celebrity. Maddie, the friendly face at @maddiethebad.e, is essentially a one-dog...

DogTimeMugdha Singh
When is your brain actually an "adult"? : Short Wave - NPR
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When is your brain actually an "adult"? : Short Wave - NPR

There’s this idea that something happens in the human brain when we turn 25. Suddenly, we can rent a car without fees. Make rational decisions. We may even regret some of our past… indiscretions. All because we’re developed…right? Well, a recent paper in the …

NPRRachel Carlson
Senior cardiologist lists best ways to manage stress and important non-traditional risk factors for women's heart health | Health - Hindustan Times
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Senior cardiologist lists best ways to manage stress and important non-traditional risk factors for women's heart health | Health - Hindustan Times

Dr Partho P Sengupta shines light on stress-induced heart attacks, heart disease symptoms that are different in women and men, and best ways to manage stress. | Health

Hindustan TimesShalini Kathuria Narang
Video: Golden Retriever Asks for a Refill in Cutest Way - Yahoo
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Video: Golden Retriever Asks for a Refill in Cutest Way - Yahoo

You know how dogs get when they really, really want something? Well, Comet doesn’t just beg; she puts on a full-blown production. This Michigan pup, known on...

DogTimeMugdha Singh
One Simple Diet Change Helps Older Adults Lose Fat And Boost Metabolism - ScienceAlert
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One Simple Diet Change Helps Older Adults Lose Fat And Boost Metabolism - ScienceAlert

Older adults can dramatically reduce the amount of ultra-processed foods they eat while keeping a familiar, balanced diet – and this shift leads to improvements across several key markers related to how the body regulates appetite and metabolism.

ScienceAlertThe Conversation
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Federal dietary guidance says eat less 'highly processed' foods. But what does that mean? - ABC News

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Leptospirosis outbreak detected near Eighth and Harrison encampment - Berkeleyside
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Leptospirosis outbreak detected near Eighth and Harrison encampment - Berkeleyside

The Berkeley Homeless Union has sued, alleging Berkeley has ignored campers' disability rights in its repeated attempts to close the camp.

Berkeleyside.orgAlex N. Gecan
The State of Your Teeth Could Predict an Early Death, Study Shows - ScienceAlert
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The State of Your Teeth Could Predict an Early Death, Study Shows - ScienceAlert

There's growing evidence that the number of missing teeth a person has is an indicator of their risk of dying earlier than expected, and new research suggests the condition of their remaining teeth may also be significant.

ScienceAlertDavid Nield
Measles cases surpass 200 in Utah - KSL.com
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Measles cases surpass 200 in Utah - KSL.com

Utah measles cases have risen to 201, with the southwest portion of the state seeing the majority of the infections.

KSL.comCurtis Booker, KSL
Takeaway coffee cups release thousands of microplastic particles - The Conversation
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Takeaway coffee cups release thousands of microplastic particles - The Conversation

The material of your coffee cup matters more than you might think.

The Conversation AfricaXiangyu Liu
First leukaemia patient to get pioneering drug on NHS says it is 'very sci-fi' - BBC
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First leukaemia patient to get pioneering drug on NHS says it is 'very sci-fi' - BBC

Oscar Murphy has an aggressive form of the blood cancer and is the first to get CAR-T therapy in the UK.

BBC News
Daily short walk can cut risk of early death by 15 per cent - The Times
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Daily short walk can cut risk of early death by 15 per cent - The Times

Small changes to lifestyle in middle age can have a significant impact on health, a study of 135,000 people has indicated

Thetimes.comEleanor Hayward
NJ child flu death: Mom speaks out after 2-year-old son was sent home from Morristown Medical Center - ABC7 New York
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NJ child flu death: Mom speaks out after 2-year-old son was sent home from Morristown Medical Center - ABC7 New York

Family members told Eyewitness News they believe his death could have been prevented.

WABC-TVCeFaan Kim
Vermont sees increase in flu as cases around the country surge - VTDigger
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Vermont sees increase in flu as cases around the country surge - VTDigger

State health officials say it’s not too late to get a vaccine to protect against the worst impacts of the illness.

vtdigger.orgOlivia Gieger
Surprise Hair Loss Breakthrough: A DNA Sugar Gel Sparks Robust Regrowth - ScienceAlert
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Surprise Hair Loss Breakthrough: A DNA Sugar Gel Sparks Robust Regrowth - ScienceAlert

In 2024, scientists stumbled upon a potential new treatment for hereditary-patterned baldness, the most common cause of hair loss in both men and women worldwide.

ScienceAlertCarly Cassella
‘Stunning victory’: Report trumpets record survival rates for cancer patients - TribLIVE.com
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‘Stunning victory’: Report trumpets record survival rates for cancer patients - TribLIVE.com

A record 70% of cancer patients are living five years past their diagnosis, according to a report released Tuesday by the American Cancer Society. The annual analysis of cancer statistics says early detection and improved treatment have helped pull five-year …

TribLIVEJack Troy