Semaglutide and aging: New study finds benefits beyond weight loss
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Is the '5 a day' recommendation enough for heart health?
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Diabetes: Hypertension drugs may speed up kidney disease
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Plant-based ‘anti-nutrient’ may offer protection against ‘leaky gut’
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Dairy-derived trans fats may not pose same risks as industrial forms
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Breast cancer: GLP-1 use may substantially lower risk
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90-120 minutes of strength training per week may help extend lifespan
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Rheumatoid arthritis, depression: How 2 conditions affect each other
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Chronic fatigue: Might B12, folate play a role in prevention?
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Melanoma: Cancer vaccine, Keytruda combo slashes recurrence
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2026 breast cancer screening guidelines: Experts clarify when to start
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Brain health: Some damage from high-sugar diets may be irreversible
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What do common dementia risk factors have in common? Poor sleep
Chronic stress, depression, cardiovascular disease, fragmented sleep, and aging are all associated with...
Mosquitoes may learn to tolerate, or even prefer, the smell of DEET
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Colorectal cancer: New guidelines add 2 types of screening tools
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Hypertension: 8 common food additives linked to higher risk
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How exercise aids healthy aging: Evidence from 3 recent studies
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Heart health: Greater benefits with up to 610 minutes weekly exercise
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Hypertension: Could peppermint oil help keep it in check?
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GLP-1 drugs: Lower dose or oral pill may help sustain weight loss
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Stroke: Migraine with aura linked to higher risk
Share on PinterestAccording to a new study, people who experience migraine with aura may face a higher...
Dementia: Quitting smoking linked to 16% lower risk
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Vitamin D supplementation could support cognitive health from birth
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Dementia risk may affect women’s cognition more strongly
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'Silent' heart attacks linked to faster cognitive decline
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Colon cancer: Pre-op immunotherapy may prevent recurrence
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Ebola global health emergency: Expert answers 6 key questions
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