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Common Chemical Found in Sunscreen Could Be Supercharging Plastic Pollution
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Real-time simulation makes understanding nonlinear quantum dynamics much easier
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AI and Biophysics Combined to Predict Contagiousness of New Viral Strains
Early detection of emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants from wastewater through genome sequencing and machine learning
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Make-your-own weight-loss drug using an innovative genome editing approach
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Coming Soon: At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening?
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Epidemiological analysis of self-harm and suicide attempts in Iran: a cross-sectional study in Kurdistan’s emergency hospitals
By Leila Azizkhani, Ghobad Moradi and Bakhtiar Piroozi
HIV infections could surge worldwide as US pulls funding from global treatment programmes, says UN
US funding cuts could reverse decades of gains in Aids fight: UN
South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite
By Mayeni Jones
UNAIDS Calls Nations to Fill the Gap as Trump Pulls Funding
HIV program a potential hurdle in recissions process
By Alejandra O'connell-domenech, Nathaniel Weixel and Joseph Choi
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Cambodia records 7,000 dengue fever cases with 15 deaths in H1 2025
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Why won’t your baby stop crying? It’s likely not your parenting, study finds
Genetics Found to Predominantly Influence Crying Duration in Infants According to Swedish Twin Study
Some babies really are born fussy, expert reveals - and there's not much parents can do about it
By Xantha Leatham
New Study Reveals a Big Reason Some Babies Cry More Than Others
By Melissa Willets
You Can Do Everything Right, but Your Baby Might Still Cry—Now We Know Why
By Daniella Gray
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U.S. having its worst year for measles in more than three decades
By Devi Shastri
US measles cases climb to highest level in three decades
US measles cases surpass 2019 count, while Missouri is latest state with an outbreak
By Devi Shastri
Measles Cases Hit Highest Total Since U.S. Eliminated the Disease
By Teddy Rosenbluth and Jonathan Corum
Measles cases surge to record high since disease was declared eliminated in the US
By Deidre McPhillips
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Swiss health regulator approves first antimalarial for infants weighing 2-5kg
First malaria treatment approved for newborns
Sironax grants Novartis exclusive option to acquire its brain delivery platform
Growing Role In Global Health Innovation: Nigeria Among Eight African Nations Set To Approve First Malaria Medicine For Newborns
By Oluwatomisin Amokeoja
Switzerland approves first malaria drug for infants
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'Autofocus' specs promise sharp vision, near or far
By Chris Baraniuk
TMP-SMX in early pregnancy increases risk of birth defects, new study shows
By Tarun Sai Lomte
First-trimester antibiotic use for urinary tract infections tied to more congenital malformations
By Chris Dall
First-Trimester TMP-SMX Antibiotics and Birth Defects
By Diana Swift
Commonly prescribed drug linked to significant risk of birth defects, warn scientists
By Solen Le Net
Doctors discover prescription drug taken by thousands increases risk of devastating birth defects
By Emma Gritt
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A key protein helps liver cancer resist heat-based treatment
By Denise Heady and Stephanie Baum
Natural compounds from turmeric and rhubarb show promise against superbugs in wastewater
These two common foods prove deadly to antibiotic-resistant bacteria
By Michael Franco
Natural compounds could help fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria lurking in wastewater
By Megan Traviss
Turmeric and Rhubarb Compounds Fight Superbugs in Sewage
Study finds rhubarb could help fight antibiotic-resistant superbugs
By Stephen Beech
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Weight loss wipes out senescent fat cells but leaves immune scars, study finds
By Hugo De Souza
Weight loss may 'rejuvenate' fat tissues, clearing away aged cells
By Marianne G.
Selective remodelling of the adipose niche in obesity and weight loss
By Miss Alice Pollard, Rachel Batterham and Andrew Jenkinson
Losing weight has ‘hidden benefits’ and clears out damaged cells – scientists
By Jane Kirby
Study reveals how weight loss changes fat tissue at cellular level
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10 foods that help relieve constipation naturally
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By Trisha S Pasricha
Study Finds Mediterranean or Plant-Based Diets May Help Reduce Risk of Chronic Constipation in Middle- and Older-Age Adults
I’m a gastroenterologist - here’s why I tell my patients to eat this one fruit
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The Best Diets to Help Prevent Constipation, According to a New Study
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Exercise linked to better mental health in children, study finds
By Jonalyn Cueto
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A third of UK women who died during or after pregnancy known to children’s services, study finds
By Tobi Thomas
expert reaction to observational study of gabapentin and risk of dementia and cognitive impairments
By Ian D Maidment
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'Old' brains increase risk of death, Alzheimer's, study says
By Dennis Thompson
Plasma proteomics links brain and immune system aging with healthspan and longevity
By Hamilton Se-hwee Oh, Tony Wyss-Coray and Yann Le Guen
How a simple blood test can forecast future health risks
By Vijay Kumar Malesu
Simple scan lets you slow down aging and even prevent chronic disease
By Bronwyn Thompson
Your Brain Reveals a Lot About Your Age
By Alice Park
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Woman takes 10x dose of turmeric, gets hospitalized for liver damage
By Beth Mole
N.J. woman hospitalized with liver damage from turmeric supplement after seeing NBC News report
By Marina Kopf and Emilie Ikeda
Doctor warns five common supplements can cause deadly heart attacks and liver failure
Popular herbal supplement sent a healthy woman to the ER with liver damage; 5 common supplements that can
This Popular Supplement Sent a Healthy Woman to the ER With Liver Damage
By Rachel Dillin
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Gilead, Global Fund finalize plan to supply HIV prevention drug to poor countries
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High-risk HIV groups facing record levels of criminalisation as countries bring in draconian laws
By Kat Lay
Scientist's cat, again, helps discover new virus
By Stephanie Baum
An FDA-approved drug halts Epstein-Barr virus-driven lymphoma by disrupting a key cancer pathway
By Stephanie Baum
AI echo model detects cardiac amyloidosis
By Amerigo Allegretto
MAYO: AI-enhanced echocardiography improves early detection of amyloid buildup in the heart
By Terri Malloy
AI model detects and classifies thickened heart using only ultrasound
AI tool helps improve detection of cardiac amyloidosis
By Grace Niewijk
Mayo Clinic: AI model can screen for rare heart condition
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Research links birth issues to adult health deficits
By Stephanie Baum and Blair S. Walker
Mpox cases rise in handful of Africa's outbreak countries
By Lisa Schnirring
Intermittent fasting as effective for weight loss as traditional dieting, says study
By S. Betty Zou, PhD and Stephanie Baum
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Parse-Enabled Study Maps Neuronal Pathways with Potential Implications for Neurodegenerative Disease Research
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Maternal Pro-Inflammatory Diet During Pregnancy Linked to Increased Type 1 Diabetes Risk in Offspring
By Kennedy Ferruggia
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Use of Depression Services Differed by Demographics in People Living With HIV
By Julia Bonavitacola
Is exercise the elixir of youth? It may lower risk of early death by up to 40%, new study finds
By Sandee LaMotte
Being consistently physically active in adulthood may extend lifespan
The house chores that could slash your risk of death by up to 40% - and it's never too late to start, says study
By Isabel Shaw
You can lower your risk of dying by 30-40% by consistently doing this
By Tracy Swartz
Staying physically active cuts risk of early death by 40 per cent
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Dietary Inflammatory Index Not Linked to Liver Fibrosis or Fatty Liver Index in MASLD
By Hayden E. Klein
Hidden heart risks exist in women with type 2 diabetes
By Stephanie Baum
Innovative wristband offers continuous monitoring of multiple health indicators for diabetes
Wristband Sensor Provides All-in-one Monitoring for Diabetes and Cardiovascular Care
By Liezel A. Labios
Integration of chemical and physical inputs for monitoring metabolites and cardiac signals in diabetes
By Muyang Lin, Joseph Wang and Rui Liu
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Researchers find genetic clues to infant formula pathogen's global persistence
By Kimbra Cutlip and Stephanie Baum
Randomized Trial Highlights Uncertainties of Ambroxol to Improve Cognition in Parkinson Disease Dementia
By Marco Meglio
Cough Syrup Slows Brain Damage in Parkinson’s Dementia, Study Finds
Cough Medicine May Protect Against Some of Parkinson's Worst Symptoms
By Carly Cassella
A Common Cough Syrup Might Protect the Brain in Parkinson’s Dementia
By Tibi Puiu
Parkinson's: Cough medicine may help slow down cognitive decline
By Jessica Freeborn
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No Long-Term Dementia Risk Linked to Transient Ischemic Attack, 20-Year Study Finds
By Chelsie Derman
RSV Infection Substantially Raises Risk for Cardiovascular Events
By Richard T Ellison