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COPD: Why Lifestyle Changes Matter More Than Ever

While medical advancements have introduced better pharmaceutical treatments that help control symptoms and improve quality of life, they unfortunately cannot completely reverse the damage caused by COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

April 14, 2025

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Too Much Salt May Boost Depression Risk

The results were striking: those who consistently added salt to their meals were found to have a significantly higher risk of developing both conditions Salt, a staple in kitchens around the world,

April 8, 2025

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Young Females at Higher Risk of Social Anxiety

The study, led by Dr. Csibi Sandor of George Emil Palade University of Medicine in Romania, revealed that gender plays a crucial role in both the extent of smartphone use and its

April 7, 2025

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New Antiviral Chewing Gum Could Help Combat Flu and Herpes Virus

A team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania has focused their attention on targeting the oral cavity to fight these viruses, given that they are primarily spread via the mouth rather

April 6, 2025

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HIV soars after deadly war in Tigray

Tigray was once considered a model in the fight against HIV. Years of awareness-raising efforts had brought the region’s HIV prevalence rate to 1.4%, one of the lowest in Ethiopia The Trump

April 6, 2025

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Scientists Identify Blood Metabolites Influencing Early Childhood Development

Metabolites, which include compounds that are by-products of bodily processes or microbial activity in the gut, play a significant role in human health, particularly during early stages of life A groundbreaking study

April 4, 2025

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Gut bacteria could reduce effectiveness of common medications

Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and Yale University in the US have shown that gut bacteria can metabolize oral drugs that target cellular receptors called GPCRs, or G protein-coupled receptors A

April 4, 2025

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Screen Use During Bedtime Linked to 59% Higher Risk of Insomnia: Study

Lead author Dr. Gunnhild Johnsen Hjetland stated that “screen use in bed delays sleep by taking up time that would otherwise be spent resting A new study has revealed that using screens

April 2, 2025

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New Blood Test Offers Highly Accurate Measure of Alzheimer’s Disease Progression

The study, published in Nature Medicine, demonstrated that blood levels of MTBR-tau243 could accurately differentiate between patients with early and later stages of Alzheimer’s disease US researchers have developed a groundbreaking blood

April 2, 2025

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Study Finds Atrial Fibrillation Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia

The findings indicated that while AF was a statistically significant but weak predictor of dementia overall, it was more strongly linked to dementia in younger patients A groundbreaking study presented at the

April 2, 2025

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