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People's brains became sharper when working at a desk that made them stand, step or walk rather than sit, a new study shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Desks…
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Besides helping speed treatment decisions, the bedside whole blood test should also help rule out other off-site tests, such as CT scans. Photo courtesy of U.S. Army…
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Women with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer appear to have better survival rates and a lower risk of recurrence if they carry high levels of cancer-killing immune cells,…
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At least one in five people with cancer (22%) participate in some form of clinical research, when all types of cancer studies are considered, researchers found. Photo by Adobe…
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Among women, higher amounts of three species -- Prevotella micans, Prevotella brevis and Prevotella sacharolitica -- were linked to obesity and overweight, a new study found. Photo…
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Microwave ablation, which uses heat to destroy tumors, more effectively targeted thyroid cancers on multiple parts of the gland than surgery did, researchers reported. Photo by…
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People who vaped were 19% more likely to receive a heart failure diagnosis than those who didn't, researchers reported. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Think vaping…
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The rate at which people perceive the world is known as "temporal resolution," researchers said. Some people effectively see more images per second than others. Photo by Adobe…
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A new study finds most people with heart disease consume too much salt. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Cutting back on sodium is crucial to treating heart disease,…
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Postmenopausal women appear vulnerable to a faster rise in arterial plaques compared to men, researchers reported. Photo by A. Popov/Adobe Stock Menopause may cause a…
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