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09/05/2026

Archive: 09/05/2026

New tool measures whether lactating mothers' psychological needs are being met

A UH nursing researcher has developed the Lactation Psychological Needs Scale, providing a new way to measure the psychological experience of breastfeeding.

May 9, 2026

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'Decision fatigue' could be hurting your health. A nutritionist explains

You're standing in a supermarket aisle, weighing up whether to buy a microwave meal or a bunch of fresh carrots. We all know making healthy eating choices can be tough. That's especially true if you are hungry, or have a ...

May 9, 2026

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8,500 steps a day can help dieters keep weight off, research suggests

New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026) in Istanbul, Turkey (12–15 May) and published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health shows that doing around 8,500 steps ...

May 9, 2026

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Over half of parents in England are pestered by their children to buy junk food while food shopping, survey suggests

A study using a nationally representative survey of parents in England, presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026, Istanbul, Turkey, 12–15 May), reveals that over half (58%) of parents are frequently pestered ...

May 9, 2026

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Study shows benefits in obesity-linked conditions of losing more weight with GLP-1 treatment

New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026, Istanbul, Turkey, 12–15 May) shows that, following treatment for obesity or diabetes or both, using incretin-based drugs, losing more weight versus less ...

May 9, 2026

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Public education key in new cervical cancer screening

As Canada moves to modernize cervical cancer screening, a new study suggests most women do not yet understand or trust the shift from the Pap test to human papillomavirus (HPV) based screening. The national survey, published ...

May 9, 2026

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Everyone on hantavirus-hit ship 'high-risk contact', must be monitored: WHO

The World Health Organization said Saturday it considered everyone on board a cruise ship hit with a deadly hantavirus outbreak as "high-risk" contacts who should be actively monitored for 42 days.

May 9, 2026

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Health advice is all over social media. Here's how to vet claims

Health and wellness advice is available in abundance on social media—from trendy to informative to straight-up disinformation—and you're far from alone in seeing it.

May 9, 2026

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Why weight gain fears matter in recovery: 10-week program helps women build healthier habits

A recent study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior examined the impact of the Healthy Steps to Freedom (HSF-10) program on nutrition, body image, and health-related behaviors among 607 women undergoing treatment ...

May 9, 2026

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AI-powered electrocardiogram detects early signs of heart failure

Interpreting relatively inexpensive electrocardiograms (ECGs) with an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm accurately screened patients for a key precursor of heart failure in Kenya, a study led by UT Southwestern Medical ...

May 9, 2026

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