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The Top Diseases We Choose to Stay Ignorant About, According to Scientists - Gizmodo
Roughly one in three people avoid medical information. New research exploring why suggests the reasons are more complicated than they appear.

Vitamin D supplements reduce signs of aging at the cellular level, Brigham and Women’s study finds - The Boston Globe
Brigham and Women's researchers studied participants who took vitamin D3 pills daily for four years.

The Healthiest “Super-Agers” Have One Thing in Common, According to a 25-Year Study - The Ringer
Sandra Weintraub, a scientist at Northwestern University, has been part of a team studying the brains of “super-agers,” people 80 and older who have the memory ability of people in their 50s. In a new paper, she found that super-agers have one thi…
Harvard study claims this common supplement reverses aging: What is it and how to use it safely? - The Times of India
Harvard researchers have discovered that daily vitamin D supplements may slow down the aging process. A study published in the American Journal of Cli

Cancer vaccine research in Oxford to be aided by AI supercomputer - BBC
Researchers at the University of Oxford will have 10,000 hours of access to the device.

Dizzying problem: Minnesota clinics treating more vertigo, imbalance - Star Tribune
Clinics invest in specialists, technology to diagnose dizziness given its association with aging and rising levels of chronic diseases in Minnesota.
This Common Vegetable May Help Lower Blood Pressure, According To A Surprising New Study - AOL.com
New research shows beets can help lower blood pressure, thanks to their nitrates. Learn how much to eat and why your mouth bacteria matter for heart health.

Diagnostic dilemma: Rare condition made a woman see people as dragons - Live Science
A woman sought treatment for hallucinations she'd been experiencing since childhood, in which people's faces would morph into having dragon-like features.

Flesh-eating bacteria cases are rising. Climate change is to blame, say scientists - CNN
Just southwest of New Orleans, in a tranquil fishing village on the Louisiana bayou, Linard Lyons spent the morning on his 19-foot boat, preparing crab traps for his grandchildren just like he had done thousands of times before.
Simple exercise to lower blood sugar after meals, says French biochemist - The Times of India
Jessie Inchauspe suggests calf raises after meals. This helps control blood sugar. It activates the soleus muscle. This muscle uses glucose for energy

Revolutionary Cortisol Test Lets You “See” Stress With a Smartphone Camera - SciTechDaily
A protein-based biosensor measures cortisol with high accuracy. Smartphone compatibility makes stress testing more accessible. Cortisol plays a key role in regulating essential body functions such as blood pressure and metabolism, and disruptions in this stre…

Surprise Discovery of Elevated Cancer Risk in Elite Runners Can Be Explained - ScienceAlert
Exercise is a cornerstone of good health and evidence shows it can even help prevent cancers returning following treatment.

Psychopathic men and less selective women report more sex via Tinder - PsyPost
New research finds that men high in psychopathy and sexual desire, and women who are less picky with matches, report more sexual encounters via Tinder. The findings suggest dating apps favor fast, opportunistic mating strategies shaped by personality.

Wild Rabbits in US Show Startling 'Tentacle' Growths on Their Heads - ScienceAlert
Wild rabbits in Colorado have been discovered with concerning horn-like growths protruding from their heads, startling people on social media.
Fox News Host Reveals He Has Malaria - The Daily Beast
A fixture on Fox News’ America Reports is down with a “severe” case of the mosquito-transmitted disease.

Warning Stroke: What It Is And Symptoms To Look For - BuzzFeed
Many people who experience a transient ischemic attack will go on to have a stroke within 90 days. Here are the red flags.

As measles exploded, West Texas officials looked to CDC scientists. No one answered. - Salon.com
Emails show overwhelmed West Texas officials asking the CDC how to respond to the explosive outbreak.
So THAT'S Why Your Stomach Hurts More As You Get Older - Yahoo Life UK
If the foods you love don’t seem to be loving you back anymore, you’re not imagining things. Here’s how to turn things around.

So THAT'S Why Your Stomach Hurts More As You Get Older - BuzzFeed
If the foods you love don’t seem to be loving you back anymore, you’re not imagining things. Here’s how to turn things around.

Common Pesticide Linked to “Remarkably Widespread” Brain Abnormalities in Children - SciTechDaily
Prenatal exposure to Chlorpyrifos in the womb disrupts brain development. Risks remain for children in farming communities. A recent study has identified a connection between prenatal exposure to the commonly used insecticide chlorpyrifos (CPF) and structural…