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Woman Goes To Planned Parenthood For Cancer Screening, Snaps At A Protestor - Bored Panda

One of the scariest things that can happen to you in life is waiting for the results of a serious medical screening. At that moment, you need support, not someone shouting at you.

A 33-year-old longevity clinic owner says her biological age is 22. Here are her 2 favorite biohacks. - Business Insider

Kayla Barnes-Lentz, a biohacker, wants to live until she's 150. Red light therapy is one of her favorite tools.

11 Fruits That Are High in Magnesium - Health.com

Magnesium is an important mineral for your body. It is found in many fruits, including prickly pear, jackfruit, avocados, bananas, blackberries, and more.

A Man Fated to Get Alzheimer's Avoided It For Decades. But How? - ScienceAlert

In an exceptionally rare case, a patient with a high genetic risk of developing Alzheimer's appears to have avoided his probable fate for decades, according to new research.

Covid-Linked Stocks Jump in Korea, Hong Kong on New Virus Find - Bloomberg

Shares of Asian diagnostic kit makers and vaccine producers rallied on Monday, following global peers higher after researchers discovered a new coronavirus in bats that enters cells using the same gateway as the virus that causes Covid-19.

Breast Cancer Is Rising in Young American Women, And We Don't Know Why - ScienceAlert

Breast cancer cases in the US among women aged under 40 are jumping up by nearly half a percent each year, though new research by scientists at Columbia University suggests the rise isn't spread evenly across the country.

Bird Flu Can Spread From Humans to Cats With Fatal Consequences - ScienceAlert

A study published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that people can transmit bird flu to their domestic cats, with fatal consequences.

Weight-loss jabs linked to dozens of deaths - The Times

At least 82 Britons are known to have died after taking drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro, according to the regulator

An unconventional treatment for meth addicts — gift card payments — takes off in the Bay Area - The Mercury News

Rewards for sobriety aren’t new, but the drug treatment strategy is scaling up in the Bay Area and California.

Colorectal cancer rates rise among younger adults, experts urge early screening - KATU

Colorectal cancer diagnoses and deaths are increasing among younger adults.

Scientists Confirm Your Pupils Change Size When You Breathe - ScienceAlert

You have probably heard the saying that the eyes are the windows to the soul, but now it turns out that they are also connected to how we breathe.

Are Ozempic weight loss shots worth side effects? Do better options exist? - KSL.com

Dr. Whit Roberts of Health Utah says he is concerned about the financial costs and health risks potentially posed by popular weight loss drugs.

"He Told Me I Had An STD": People Are Sharing Their Misdiagnosis Stories, And It's Frustrating - BuzzFeed

"I will never forget how mistreated I was by the medical system."

New neuroscience research sheds light on how anxiety affects children's emotional processing - PsyPost

Youth with anxiety show a distinct brain activity pattern when viewing negative scenes, a study found. Brain scans revealed they engage a state linked to deeper emotional processing, suggesting anxiety may intensify negative feelings.

Notice to providers after Minnesota child develops rare brain inflammation linked to flu - Bring Me The News

A child in Minnesota has been diagnosed with a case of rare brain inflammation associated with the flu, prompting a warning to healthcare providers across the state.

Decades of Research Misconduct Stalled an Alzheimer's Cure - Hacker News

The Colorful Vegetable That Can Help You Poop Fast - Health Digest

While an over-the-counter laxative can help you poop fast, if you're looking for a natural option instead, you might want to stock up on this vegetable.

Study shows fitness metric may influence longevity - but does VO2 max tell us the whole story? - CyclingWeekly

Does having a high VO2 max really add years to your life? Hannah Reynolds investigates

This Much Exercise May Be Enough to Lower Your Dementia Risk - AOL

New research found that working out starts a chain reaction that can lower your risk of dementia. Here's exactly how it works—and how long it takes.

Scientists Find Never-Before-Seen Fat Cell Types That May Hold the Key to Fighting Obesity - SciTechDaily

Scientists have discovered new fat cell subpopulations with specialized functions, revealing differences between subcutaneous and visceral fat. A groundbreaking international study, led by scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, has mapped the div…