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Poor sleep in middle age bad for brain health
If you're in your 40s or 50s and have trouble getting and staying asleep, that's not a good sign for brain health as you age, new research suggests. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay…
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Suicide risk highest on Mondays, study finds
Suicide risk is highest on Monday in the United States and around the world, a team of researchers has discovered. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News A "case of the…
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Ozempic, Wegovy might lower Alzheimer’s risk in Type 2 diabetics
People with Type 2 diabetes taking semaglutide appeared to have a significantly lower risk of developing Alzheimer's compared to patients taking seven other diabetes drugs,…
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Nutritional supplements with curcumin could curb macular degeneration, study suggests
1 of 2 | Although no treatments exist to reverse macular degeneration, researchers say some dietary supplements can help prevent the condition from becoming worse.…
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More kids with food allergies seeking psychological care
Anxiety is driving more children with potentially dangerous food allergies to seek out psychological care, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Anxiety…
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Simple test helps gauge signs of aging in people 50 and over
People over 50 who can stand on one leg for 30 seconds are aging gracefully, particularly if it's not their strong leg, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Genome analysis of newborns spots more health issues than standard screening
DNA analysis of newborns can detect many more preventable or treatable health problems than standard newborn screening does, a new study shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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EPA finalizes tougher standards for lead paint dust
The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced the finalization of a rule that declares any detectable amount of the toxin in a home or child care center to be hazardous.…
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Researchers patent implant to detect overdose, administer naloxone
Researchers have developed an implant that might be able to automatically rescue people from an opioid overdose without outside assistance. Photo by Joanna Ciatti/Jihun…
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MRI might help rectal cancer patients avoid surgery, colostomy
Some rectal cancer patients might be spared surgery and the lifelong need for a colostomy bag if they undergo MRI screening, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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