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Low testosterone screening rates among US army personnel examined
Approximately 1 in 4 active-duty male U.S. Army personnel may have a morning testosterone measurement below a commonly u…
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Wildfires, heat waves and access to care among health-related problems facing Californians
The new annual California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) data released today provide a more precise look at how the 2025…
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Children's caffeine habits linked to shorter sleep and brain differences
Young people who consume more caffeine, mostly from soft drinks, sleep less and show small differences in how their brai…
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Positive childhood experiences may help protect mental health into adulthood
Children who experience more positive relationships and supportive environments while growing up are significantly less …
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Schizophrenia and type 2 diabetes are linked, but GLP-1s could help manage the risks
Treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) was associated with lower risks of psychiatric hospita…
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Aortic root enlargement technique allows surgeons to implant heart valves at least two sizes larger
When replacing the aortic valve, a small aortic root can limit the size of the prosthetic valve that can be implanted. I…
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Kombucha may support mood and gut health
Researchers from the University of Minnesota found that drinking kombucha was associated with reduced anxiety and depres…
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Menopause is a biological transition that's become a lucrative consumer business
Long relegated to the private sphere, menopause is now the focus of unprecedented attention both in the media and commer…
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Why it's still hard to get the right over-the-counter hearing aid
Someone shopping for an over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid may have to sort through dozens of products, determine which …
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How the biggest Alzheimer's risk gene disrupts the process of insulating neurons
One of the main ways that the APOE4 gene variant, the biggest genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease, un…
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Cellino team launches immune cell banking service
Reservoir offers the chance to preserve today’s immune cells for potential future therapies – but what might those…
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Mismatch between mothers' words and facial expressions linked to poorer mental health in children
A study by Cardiff University's School of Psychology, published in Scientific Reports, has revealed how the emotional en…
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Calls for better support on pregnancy and infant loss remembrance day
Losing a baby is devastating. Yet for almost 6 in 10 women psychological support never comes, says Southern Cross Univer…
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Exercise should be prescribed as a core component of cardiovascular care, say researchers
Exercise should be prescribed as a foundational component of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention and treatment, acco…
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Lactation drug could reduce breast cancer risk after childbirth, study suggests
An international team of scientists has found that a lactation drug could reduce the risk of breast cancer in mothers af…
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XPRIZE hands $1m to a mitochondrial drug team
Mighty Therapeutics and the University of Washington will use pilot data on elamipretide to design a larger trial in old…
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Global guidelines needed to address inequities in endometriosis care
Adolescents, gender-diverse people and those with lived experience are underrepresented in endometriosis guidelines worl…
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Researchers explore outcomes for patients with high potassium
High levels of potassium in the blood, common in people on certain medications or with kidney disease, often come with n…
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Natural substance from seaweed has strong antioxidant properties
Extended studies of fucoidan, a bioactive compound found in the cell walls of brown seaweed, confirm its potential to co…
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Eating late at night linked to up to 30% higher risk of liver disease
Eating late at night could be putting your liver at risk, according to a large study led by Oregon Health & Science Univ…
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Social media detox research leaves youth mental health questions unresolved, review finds
Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, are used daily by many adults and young people worldwide…
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Many older adults make Medicare decisions quickly, and most don't change plans, poll finds
It's one of the biggest decisions they might make all year, affecting their wallets and their health care for the full y…
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Research reveals keys to helping colon cancer survivors boost motivation to stay active
New research shows how colon cancer survivors can overcome mental hurdles to stick with long-term exercise—a shift in mi…
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Health information sources show links to RSV vaccination among older adults in Japan
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes substantial morbidity among older adults; however, RSV vaccination remains limi…