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Perfect Pitch Can Be Learned: Study Challenges Long-Held Beliefs - Neuroscience News
Absolute pitch, once thought to be an innate ability or only attainable through early childhood training, may be learnable in adulthood.
Scientists Just Discovered A Potential New Alzheimer's Cause - AOL
In a new scientific model, researchers explore the role of stress granules on cell function, tying it to a potential cause for Alzheimer's disease.
Column | Why you should worry less about ultra-processed foods - The Washington Post
What makes foods so easy to overeat isn’t the level of processing — it’s the density of calories, a.k.a. energy density.
This 95-calorie snack can help with menopause hot flashes — and may lower cholesterol too - New York Post
Menopause hot flashes are a real pain, but research has shown that eating certain foods can help.
Central NY bird from backyard flock tests positive for avian flu - syracuse.com
The current outbreak has affected more than 150 million birds in every state and Puerto Rico.
How to protect yourself from bird flu as food prices rise - National Geographic
We talked to experts about where the science is on risks to humans and how the virus is messing with the food supply.
LIST: Illnesses and flooding prompt school closures across East TN and KY - WBIR.com
Some schools across East Tennessee and Kentucky said they would be closed on Thursday and Friday due to illness and possible flooding.
Media Miss by the Left: Children’s hospital denies girl spot on heart transplant list due to vaccination status - Straight Arrow News
A 12-year-old girl has been denied a heart transplant at Cincinnati Children's Hospital due to her vaccination status.
Scientists Just Discovered A Potential New Alzheimer's Cause - Women's Health
In a new scientific model, researchers explore the role of stress granules on cell function, tying it to a potential cause for Alzheimer's disease.
Deer in Carbon County tests positive for fatal neurological disease, Pa. Game Commission says - 69News WFMZ-TV
The game commission says the deer was found dead by a landowner and was severely emaciated.
Blood test identifies hard-to-detect pancreatic cancer with 85% accuracy - Medical Xpress
A new blood test could help doctors detect pancreatic cancer earlier, potentially improving survival rates for one of the deadliest cancers.
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The ‘Bad’ Habit that Could Actually Help You Lose Visceral Fat, According to Dietitians - EatingWell
Discover why rest and quality sleep might be your best-kept secret for reducing visceral belly fat and improving overall health and metabolism.
Breakthrough: Cancer cells have a molecular 'switch' that could be rewired to behave normally - Earth.com
Scientists discovered a molecular switch that may reverse cancer cells, stopping them from growing abnormally.
Disease digest: The truth about the flu, measles, whooping cough and other viruses spiking in the US - New York Post
Influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are staples of the winter cold and flu season, but the measles, whooping cough and norovirus are also driving illnesses across the country.
Deadly flu season: CDC reports more deaths from flu than COVID in recent weekly data - USA TODAY
Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the nation, the numbers show.
The surprising way scientists say smokers can ease nicotine withdrawal - New York Post
Roughly half of US adult smokers try to quit each year but usually less than 10% actually succeed.
Popular weight loss, diabetes drug shows promise in reducing cravings for alcohol - University of Southern California
USC-led trial: Ozempic, Wegovy could also help people cut alcohol intake.
Wildlife officials suspect bird flu in recent Lower Michigan waterfowl die-offs - Michigan Advance
Bird flu is now widespread in wild bird populations throughout Michigan, according to state testing. That’s the conclusion of sampling of dead wild birds across Lower Michigan suspected to be positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as b…
UPMC dials back mask mandate; now a recommendation, not requirement - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Masks are now “recommended” but are not required.
A New Test Could Help Identify Alzheimer's Risk Up To 10 Years Earlier - Women's Health
The test could help identify one key Alzheimer's biomarker, tau protein, before it shows up in brain. Here's what experts say and what they know about tau.