A blood test for more than 50 types of cancer could help speed up diagnosis according to a new study.
Results of a trial in north America show that the test was able to identify a wide range of cancers, of which three quarters don’t have any form…
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Journal of Medical Internet Research
Introduction
Background
In recent years, digital health interventions, particularly eHealth and mobile health (mHealth) platforms, have shown promise in promoting healthy behaviors []. eHealth refers to the use of digital technologies, such as…
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Pickleball players warned of alarming rise in eye injuries – The Times
- Pickleball players warned of alarming rise in eye injuries The Times
- The Fastest Growing Sport in the US Comes With a Sharp Risk to Your Face Gizmodo
- Pickleball Eye Injuries Surge In U.S. U.S. News & World Report
- Pickleball: An ophthalmic…
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Gene Therapy Shows Lasting Benefit for Children With Rare Disorder – MedPage Today
- Gene Therapy Shows Lasting Benefit for Children With Rare Disorder MedPage Today
- 95% of kids with “bubble boy” disease cured by one-time gene therapy New Atlas
- An experimental therapy saves the lives of more than 60 children with a deadly…
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Sudden cardiac death associated with chronic kidney disease, study finds
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Intense mental exercise may be able to offset the effects of aging, research finds : NPR
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST:
Scientists have produced the first compelling evidence that mental exercise can cause biological changes in a human brain. NPR’s Jon Hamilton reports on a new study showing that intensive…
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Journal of Medical Internet Research
Introduction
Background
There is an urgent need to address mental suffering, isolation, and burnout among first responders, active-duty military personnel, and veterans. Due to the nature of their occupations, they are disproportionately exposed to…
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Prenatal Hyperlipidemia: ‘Canary in a Coal Mine’ for Maternal Health?
Elevated lipids increased rates of obstetrical and cardiovascular adverse events over a 5-year follow-up period.
Women of childbearing age who have elevated lipids may be at greater risk of cardiovascular issues after pregnancy than…
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Video falsely links Alzheimer’s disease to cholesterol-lowering medications
“What is Alzheimer’s disease? Well it’s the disappearing of your brain’s insulation, the Myelin!!” says a September 27, 2025 Facebook post. “What is Myelin made out off? It’s made from CHOLESTEROL!!!”
An identical post on X concludes: “If you go…
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Call for papers – Advancing research and management of menopause
BMC Medicine is calling for submissions to our new Collection, Advancing research and management of menopause, focusing on new perspectives and care practices that support individuals during this significant life…
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