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Study: Tinnitus a response to auditory nerve damage not detected in hearing tests
People with persistent ringing in their ears, or tinnitus, are suffering from auditory nerve loss that goes undetected in standard hearing tests, a new American study has found.…
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Diabetes drug Mounjaro outperforms Ozempic for weight loss in early trial
Both Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and Ozempic (semaglutide) treat Type 2 diabetes, but they have become wildly popular because they also help people shed unwanted pounds. Photo courtesy…
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Faster walking speed associated with slower risk of diabetes
An average walking speed of 2 to 3 miles per hour (mph) was associated with a 15% lower risk of Type 2 diabetes, compared with walking slower than 2 mph, a new study found. Walking…
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Study links brain inflammation to mood problems in Alzheimer’s
Brain inflammation appears to influence the mood problems of Alzheimer's patients, rather than traditional markers of the disease like amyloid beta or tau proteins, researchers…
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Early coronary heart disease strong predictor for dementia, study finds
People diagnosed with coronary heart disease in middle age are at much higher risk of going on to develop dementia or Alzheimer's in later life than people with healthy hearts,…
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Stem cell injection may protect against decline in MS
MS patients who received a fetal stem cell injection into their brains did not show any increase in disability or worsening of symptoms during a year-long follow-up period,…
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Personal coaching may ward off Alzheimer’s
A new study suggests that personalized health and lifestyle changes can delay or even prevent memory loss for older adults at high risk of Alzheimer's or dementia. Photo by Anna…
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New COVID-19 variant is spreading, poses ‘low’ public health risk
Nearly 1 in 10 new COVID-19 cases are fueled by the BA.2.86 variant, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Monday. Pool Photo by Saul Loeb/UPI | License Photo…
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Hitting soccer balls with the head may impair brain function, study says
1 of 2 | United States goalkeeper Adrianna Franch (18) and Sweden forward Stina Blackstenius (11) jump for a head shot during the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo in…
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Building up thighs may prevent knee replacement
People with strong quads building up their thighs appear to be less likely to require a total knee replacement, according to a new study. Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya…
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