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State notifies public of potential measles exposure in 6 Green Country locations - Public Radio Tulsa
The Oklahoma State Department of Health says it was notified Friday of two more “probable” measles cases.

'White Lotus' Characters Pop Lorazepam Pills, Highlighting Risks of the Drug - Healthline
In Season 3 of the HBO series "The White Lotus," some characters pop lorazepam like candy, highlighting the potential for dependency and misuse. The prescription drug is a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety, panic attacks, and insomnia due to anxiety or sit…

Deep learning uncovers gene targets and potential drugs to slow brain aging - Medical Xpress
In a new study reported in Science Advances, scientists analyzed MRI data stored at the UK Biobank and identified seven genes responsible for fast biological brain aging and 13 existing drugs that can target those genes.

Scientists Discover Potential Ozempic Rival That Could Help People Lose Weight With Less Nausea - Gizmodo
Stanford Medicine researchers have identified a promising, naturally occurring molecule that could help people lose weight—without the nauseating symptoms now commonly seen with GLP-1 drugs.

Man's subtle sign he missed in his 30s before Alzheimer's diagnosis - Daily Express US
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The #1 Dessert for Better Blood Sugar, According to Dietitians - EatingWell
Watching your carbs and craving something sweet? Dietitians share the best dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth without spiking your blood sugar.

Scientists issue serious health warning over common sexual act that could 'lead to dementia' - UNILAD
The lifelong infection can be treated but not cured, and remains present in almost two-thirds of the world population

Most Americans don't know the dangers of raw milk and bird flu - Earth.com
Raw milk can carry harmful bacteria and bird flu. Many people don’t know the risks. Experts say pasteurization makes milk safer.

Breakthrough study reveals connection between Alzheimer’s and intermittent fasting - The Brighter Side of News
Study findings challenge long-held views about Alzheimer’s, shifting attention to how lifestyle factors influence the disease’s trajectory.

Five years later, long COVID remains a frustrating medical mystery for thousands of Minnesotans - Star Tribune
As society eagerly moves on from pandemic, many continue to struggle with work and daily activities after being diagnosed with post-COVID fatigue and other symptoms.

Could blood donation reduce diabetes risk, benefit heart health? New study answers - Hindustan Times
The unexpected perks of blood donation: A lifesaving habit with hidden health benefits | Health
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6 "Bad" High-Calorie Foods You Should Be Eating, According to Dietitians - EatingWell
Not all high-calorie foods are bad—some are packed with essential nutrients. Discover 6 nutrient-rich options to add to your balanced diet.

This Simple Diet Change Could Extend Your Life – Backed by 30 Years of Research - SciTechDaily
The study, which tracked the dietary habits of over 200,000 individuals for three decades, found that diets rich in butter but low in plant oils were linked to an increased risk of mortality. A new study conducted by researchers from Mass General Brigham, the…
Doctors Are Sharing The Things We Still Don't Know About The Human Body, And It's Fascinating - BuzzFeed
"We still don't know exactly what makes labor start. We know all about the mechanics and physiology, but we don't know what makes the average uterus say, 'It's go time.'"

23-year-old influencer rushed to hospital with kidney stones after following viral carnivore diet - Hindustan Times
A TikTok creator ended up in the hospital with kidney stones after consuming excessive protein on the trending carnivore diet. | Trending

How Much You Need To Walk Every Day To Cut Your Risk Of Heart Disease - HuffPost
Data suggests there's a certain number of minutes you should aim for to improve your cardiovascular health. Here's how you can sneak them in.

These six exercises helped me overcome knee injuries and run pain-free, says a Pilates teacher - Fit and Well
Anna Mounsey-Jennings used Pilates to go from experiencing knee pain every time she ran to completing a triathlon pain-free

Anglia Ruskin: Big weight swings 'increase death risk' among obese people - BBC.com
Weight loss, as well as weight gain, raises the risk in people with heart disease, research shows.

Radiation taints 'fairytale' memories of Coldwater Creek in US - BBC.com
Campaigners in St Louis want support for those who claim to have become ill due to research into the atomic bomb.

Researchers discovered how to turn on cancer’s ‘kill switch’ - The Brighter Side of News
Scientists discover a hidden genetic switch that could transform cancer treatment by stopping tumor growth at the RNA level.