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How your genes interact with your environment changes your disease risk − new research counts the ways - The Conversation
Environmental factors such as lifestyle and the medications you take influence the effects your genes have on your body − and can clarify how diseases develop.
Lucid dreaming sparks complex brain connectivity rarely seen in sleep - PsyPost
Lucid dreaming stands apart from both normal dreaming and wakefulness, according to a large EEG study. Researchers found that lucid dreams show unique brain activity patterns involving self-awareness, memory, and cognitive control—highlighting a complex state…
Scientists Discover the Body’s Hidden Mechanism to Regrow Vision Cells — and Could Reverse Blindness for Millions - Indian Defence Review
Scientists have unlocked a potential method to regenerate retinal cells in mammals. The breakthrough could bring hope to millions suffering from blindness.
The Science-Backed Reason Why Drinking Diet Soda Makes You Hungrier - HuffPost
A new study shows how it can lead to overeating, especially in obese people.
Hays woman with Huntington’s disease shares her story - Hays Post
Diagnostic dilemma: A woman heard a 'pop' during pilates class. Her spine had sprung a leak. - Live Science
My Sister Took My Daughter to the Mall. My Wife Is Livid at the Condition She Returned Her In - Slate Magazine
Now my wife is making everyone in our family pick a side.
Men are more likely to die of 'broken heart syndrome,' study says - NBC News
After a traumatic event like a divorce or the death of a loved one, some people may experience chest pain and shortness of breath — the result of a heart condition known as “broken heart syndrome.”
Popcorn Lung: Teen’s Vaping Habit Leads to Irreversible Lung Disease - SciTechDaily
Sweet vapes, scarred lungs—popcorn lung is back, and teens are the new victims.
Mystery About The Way Fingers Wrinkle in Water Might Have an Answer - ScienceAlert
Prototype 'to light up' hidden breast cancers - bbc.com
The machine will detect cancer "hidden" in dense breast tissue, scientists say.
Record Study Connects Hundreds of Genetic Markers With OCD - ScienceAlert
Why everyone is talking about creatine - Axios
And what to know before you buy some.
Life Expectancy Has Barely Changed in Some US States For More Than a Century - ScienceAlert
A new study highlights worrying differences in life expectancy trends across the United States, showing that states are far from equal when it comes to implementing public health measures and extending the lifespans of the people living within them.
Canadian tourist with measles visited over a dozen locations in King, Snohomish counties - KOMO
A Canadian resident visited 16 public locations in western Washington while contagious with measles, but before they were diagnosed with the virus.
Working long hours? It could be altering the structure of your brain, new study says - CNN
Long working hours might not just be bad for you, they could also be altering the structure of your brain, a new study suggests.
Chronic Illness Combinations Double Depression Risk - Neuroscience News
A new study reveals that people with multiple chronic physical conditions face a significantly higher risk of developing depression, especially when conditions like heart disease and diabetes co-occur.
How the Brain Links Sound to Meaning - Neuroscience News
A new study has mapped how the brain retrieves words during speech, identifying two distinct but overlapping networks in the prefrontal cortex.
Study links anomalous experiences to subconscious connectedness and other psychological traits - PsyPost
A new study suggests that unusual experiences like déjà vu or premonitions are not only common but linked to a distinct psychological trait called subconscious connectedness. Researchers found that people high in this trait reported significantly more anomalo…
The Surprising Connection Between Living Near Golf Courses and Parkinson’s Disease - Gizmodo
New research suggests that the pesticides used to keep golf courses pristine aren't without risk.