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Cold Medicine Found Not to Work
Cold Medicine Found Not to Work

Nov 28, 2023 03:30AM

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel voted unanimously that oral phenylephrine was not effective in unblocking sinuses and clearing stuffy noses.

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Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Using Artificial Intelligence
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Using Artificial Intelligence

Nov 28, 2023 03:30AM

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 6 million Americans and their families are living with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Hitting the Snooze Button
Hitting the Snooze Button

Nov 28, 2023 03:30AM

In a two-part study published in the Journal of Sleep Research, scientists surveyed 1,732 individuals and found that 69 percent use the snooze feature on their morning alarm, and of those people, 60 percent usually or always fall asleep between alarms.

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Red Light Therapy to Reduce Glucose Levels
Red Light Therapy to Reduce Glucose Levels

Nov 28, 2023 03:30AM

Researchers from the University of London conducted a study of the effects of red light therapy on blood sugar levels. In the study, 15 participants received 670 nanometers of red light onto approximately 800 square centimeters of their exposed back for 15 minutes.

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Floods Linked to Heart and Lung Disease
Floods Linked to Heart and Lung Disease

Nov 28, 2023 03:30AM

According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, floods are the most common natural disasters in the United States.

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Vitamins May Improve Memory
Vitamins May Improve Memory

Oct 31, 2023 06:30AM

Taking multivitamin supplements may improve memory in older adults, according to a study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

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Causes of Long COVID
Causes of Long COVID

Oct 31, 2023 06:30AM

For the 28 percent of patients that had or have long COVID, the initial infection was just the beginning of an extended and confusing journey of illness.

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Acupuncture to Boost Muscle Health
Acupuncture to Boost Muscle Health

Oct 31, 2023 06:30AM

Muscle loss can have a significant impact on a person’s quality of life, leading to decreased mobility and strength.

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Promising Developments for Artificial Kidneys
Promising Developments for Artificial Kidneys

Oct 31, 2023 06:30AM

According to a paper published in Nature, researchers have made significant strides in the development of an artificial kidney.

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Exploring COVID Immunity
Exploring COVID Immunity

Oct 31, 2023 06:30AM

Scientists from around the world are looking at those lucky people that never tested positive for COVID-19 or were asymptomatic despite repeated exposure to the virus.

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Hair Tapping
Hair Tapping

Sep 29, 2023 06:30AM

New methods for cultivating healthy hair growth have been gaining traction amongst young people on social media platforms, including hair tapping, a technique popularized in Korean and Japanese hair spas.

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Yoga for Prostate Cancer Patients
Yoga for Prostate Cancer Patients

Sep 29, 2023 06:30AM

According to the American Cancer Society, about one man in eight will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime, with six in 10 of these cases in men 65 years and older.

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Fermented Foods for Brain Health
Fermented Foods for Brain Health

Sep 29, 2023 06:30AM

Research has shown that eating fermented foods may have long- and short-term impacts on brain function, such as reducing stress.

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Taurine Offers Longevity Potential
Taurine Offers Longevity Potential

Sep 29, 2023 06:30AM

Taurine, one of the most abundant amino acids in the body, is vital for health of the eyes, muscles, brain and heart.

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N95 Masks May Cause Cardiopulmonary Overload
N95 Masks May Cause Cardiopulmonary Overload

Sep 29, 2023 06:30AM

For certain people, extended use of an N95 mask may be problematic, and that is what Chinese researchers set out to study in a randomized clinical trial published this year in JAMA Network Open

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