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13/11/2024

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Indicators of an aging brain: A 20-year study

Johns Hopkins University-led researchers, working with the Biomarkers for Older Controls at Risk for Dementia (BIOCARD) cohort, have found that certain factors are linked to faster brain shrinkage and quicker progression ...

Nov 13, 2024 report

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Sexual and gender minority physicians and residents have higher levels of burnout, study finds

Burnout is a public health crisis that affects the well-being of physicians and other health care workers, and the populations they serve. Burnout is characterized by emotional exhaustion, cynicism, lack of motivation, and ...

Nov 13, 2024

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Robotic-assisted surgery for uterus prolapse shows promise: Study

The pelvic floor supports our organs in the abdomen and holds them firmly in place. In women, however, the pelvic floor can be weakened by pregnancy and vaginal births, for example, or due to heredity, age or weight.

Nov 13, 2024

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Big post-election surge seen in online sales of morning-after pills

In the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, retailers report that online sales of emergency contraceptives have soared. The spike in purchases of what is also known as the morning-after pill or Plan ...

Nov 13, 2024

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Air pollution exposure may be associated with eczema, study finds

People living in areas with higher levels of air pollution are more likely to have eczema, according to a new study published November 13, 2024 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Dr. Jeffrey Cohen of Yale School of Medicine, ...

Nov 13, 2024

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California expanded Medi-Cal to unauthorized residents: The results are mixed

California this year took the final step in opening Medi-Cal, its Medicaid program, to every eligible resident regardless of immigration status. It's a significant expansion for an already massive safety net program.

Nov 13, 2024

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Shortsightedness is on the rise in children. There's more we can do than limit screen time

Myopia in children is on the rise. The condition—also known as shortsightedness—already affects up to 35% of children across the world, according to a recent review of global data. The researchers predict this number ...

Nov 13, 2024

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Study shows mechanical stiffness of tissue can alter fate of tumor cell populations

Ongoing fundamental research on cancer cells could be used to create new drugs and therapies that fight the spread of cancer cells. The work of Dr. Tanmay Lele, joint faculty in chemical engineering, and chemical engineering ...

Nov 13, 2024

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TikTok and WHO are getting together to help combat widespread health misinformation on social media

The social media platform TikTok has become a cultural phenomenon, influencing the behavior and taste of its users in almost every area of life. From dance trends to skincare and make-up products, health hacks to fad diets, ...

Nov 13, 2024

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Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what activities do benefit cognitive functioning

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in.

Nov 13, 2024

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