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New AI model can estimate a person's true biological age from five drops of blood - Medical Xpress
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New AI model can estimate a person's true biological age from five drops of blood - Medical Xpress

We all know someone who seems to defy aging—people who look younger than their peers despite being the same age. What's their secret? Scientists at Osaka University (Japan) may have found a way to quantify this difference. By incorporating hormone (steroid) m…

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Millions spent by Biden on COVID 'vaccine hesitancy' campaign slashed by Trump NIH: report - Fox News
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Millions spent by Biden on COVID 'vaccine hesitancy' campaign slashed by Trump NIH: report - Fox News

The Biden administration spent $267 million on research grants and contracts related to "misinformation" in 2021, a watchdog group found.

Fox NewsJamie Joseph
Scientists discover how to reactivate cancer's molecular 'kill switch' - Medical Xpress
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Scientists discover how to reactivate cancer's molecular 'kill switch' - Medical Xpress

Alternative RNA splicing is like a movie editor cutting and rearranging scenes from the same footage to create different versions of a film. By selecting which scenes to keep and which to leave out, the editor can produce a drama, a comedy, or even a thriller…

Medical XpressCara McDonough
Why does New York City have around 70 live animal markets? - Gothamist
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Why does New York City have around 70 live animal markets? - Gothamist

NYC’s wet markets sell thousands of chickens a month, but public health experts say they pose health risks.

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140 inmates treated for scabies during lockdown at Utah State Correctional Facility - FOX 13 News Utah
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140 inmates treated for scabies during lockdown at Utah State Correctional Facility - FOX 13 News Utah

Over 100 inmates at the Utah State Correctional Facility in Salt Lake City are being treated for scabies during a prison unit lockdown after one person tested positive for the skin disease.

fox13now.comMarc Blaine
Top nutrition expert shares the No. 1 mistake he sees in American diets - Fortune
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Top nutrition expert shares the No. 1 mistake he sees in American diets - Fortune

Renowned nutrition expert Tim Spector debunks a long-standing diet trend working against people’s health.

FortuneAni Freedman
Scientists Finally Solve the Case of Egypt’s ‘Pregnant Mummy’—And It’s Not What We Expected - Indian Defence Review
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Scientists Finally Solve the Case of Egypt’s ‘Pregnant Mummy’—And It’s Not What We Expected - Indian Defence Review

A new study challenges previous claims about the "Mysterious Lady" mummy, raising questions about how ancient remains are interpreted.

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I Got Cancer Just As COVID Hit. It's Shocking How People Reacted In The Years That Followed. - HuffPost
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I Got Cancer Just As COVID Hit. It's Shocking How People Reacted In The Years That Followed. - HuffPost

“I am not the same person I was before March of 2020.”

HuffPostDarcey Gohring
Doctor explains difference between REM sleep and deep sleep — plus how to get more of each this World Sleep Day - Tom's Guide
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Doctor explains difference between REM sleep and deep sleep — plus how to get more of each this World Sleep Day - Tom's Guide

Understand these key sleep stages for dreaming, recovery, and repair this World Sleep Day

Tom's GuideMichele Ross
The fat that burns calories: How brown adipose tissue could yield a ‘fountain of life’ pill - Study Finds
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The fat that burns calories: How brown adipose tissue could yield a ‘fountain of life’ pill - Study Finds

Unlock the secrets of brown fat, a unique fat that burns calories and may enhance exercise performance and longevity.

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A New Study Found That This Morning Beverage Can Improve Your Gut Health Almost Instantly - Women's Health
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A New Study Found That This Morning Beverage Can Improve Your Gut Health Almost Instantly - Women's Health

A new study suggests coffee bolsters a bacteria that could be good for your health. Here's what experts say about the microorganism and its health benefits.

Women's HealthKorin Miller
Official Report Released: 12 Confirmed Hepatitis C Infections Linked to Dr. Voepel’s Clinic, Hundreds More at Risk Due to 'Egregious' Violations - The Space Coast Rocket
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Official Report Released: 12 Confirmed Hepatitis C Infections Linked to Dr. Voepel’s Clinic, Hundreds More at Risk Due to 'Egregious' Violations - The Space Coast Rocket

Editor’s Note: This article was updated with additional information from staff, patients and health officials. Melbourne, FL – March 14, 2025 – A bombshell investigation has led to an emergency […]

Thespacecoastrocket.comRobert Burns
Infectious Updates 3-14-2025 - Daily Kos
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Infectious Updates 3-14-2025 - Daily Kos

Update: since the public meeting of the vaccine advisory committee was cancelled, representatives of the CDC, FDA, and Department of Defense (!) met in closed session to decide to use the WHO selections of which strains to use for this fall's flu...

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Exercise and aging: New study reveals a surprising connection - Earth.com
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Exercise and aging: New study reveals a surprising connection - Earth.com

A Finnish twin study found that moderate exercise increases lifespan, but too much or too little may speed up aging.

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Former CDC director argues for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine dose - ABC News

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Men denied life-extending prostate cancer drug on NHS in England - BBC.com
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Men denied life-extending prostate cancer drug on NHS in England - BBC.com

NHS England says it cannot afford to offer abiraterone, which is available in Scotland and Wales.

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Tragedy Story After After Doctors Send 10-Year-Old Maryland Girl Home From the Hospital - The Root
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Tragedy Story After After Doctors Send 10-Year-Old Maryland Girl Home From the Hospital - The Root

Kymesha Greene White hopes her story will encourage other parents to advocate for their children in the doctor's office

The RootAngela Johnson
Is “moderate” drinking really that bad for you? - Vox.com
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Is “moderate” drinking really that bad for you? - Vox.com

Scientific studies on alcohol’s health effects seem to contradict each other. What do we really know about how drinking wine, beer and liquor impacts our body?

VoxDylan Scott
43% of Brits are not eating breakfast each morning – why are we skipping the most important meal of the day? - NationalWorld
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43% of Brits are not eating breakfast each morning – why are we skipping the most important meal of the day? - NationalWorld

New research has revealed 43% of Brits are not eating breakfast regularly, with over a third (36%) unaware of the nutritional benefits it can offer for overall wellbeing.

Nationalworld.comAlisha Pyzer
Dr. King Holmes, UW's first global health chair and a pioneer in studying STIs, dies at 87 - The Seattle Times
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Dr. King Holmes, UW's first global health chair and a pioneer in studying STIs, dies at 87 - The Seattle Times

The world-renowned medical pioneer helped demystify the field of sexually transmitted infections, and his innovation for preventing gonorrhea stands today.

The Seattle TimesElise Takahama