FILE – An arrangement of peanuts is seen Feb. 20, 2015, in New York.
Patrick Sison/APA decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds…
Category: 6. Health
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Vaccine rejectionism spurring continued surge in U.S. measles cases – Genetic Literacy Project
- Vaccine rejectionism spurring continued surge in U.S. measles cases Genetic Literacy Project
- South Carolina now has 16 confirmed measles cases. Public health tags Greenville gym as 1 source. Post and Courier
- Measles resurgence raises alarm as…
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The hidden evolution making men’s sperm more dangerous with age
Genetic mutations that can cause disease become increasingly common in sperm as men grow older, and new evidence suggests this happens because certain DNA changes are actually favored during sperm production, according to new research.
In a major…
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Sleep Apnea Significantly Impacts Mortality Benefit of GLP-1s
Patients with
type 2 diabetes (T2D) and comorbidobstructive sleep apnea (OSA) experience a 20% greater mortality benefit at 1 year when prescribed a GLP-1 receptor agonist compared to patients without OSA who are also prescribed the drug class.Continue Reading
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Yogurt’s impact on bone health falls short of fracture protection, review finds
Although yogurt is often praised for its nutrient profile, this review reveals that its real-world impact on adult bone strength remains minimal, highlighting the need for rigorous trials using well-defined yogurt formulations.
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Mediterranean-style diets improve pelvic floor function and sexual health, review finds
A major review shows that what we eat may significantly influence pelvic floor outcomes, offering new hope for improving sexual function and incontinence through dietary intervention rather than solely physical therapy or…
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HIV’s Cunning Strategy For Hiding in Our Body Finally Revealed : ScienceAlert
HIV is infamous for its ability to hide in the human body for decades, typically requiring long-term treatment to prevent a rebound from dormancy.
In a new study, researchers shed light on where and how HIV lurks in these latent reservoirs, a…
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14 Coffee Alternatives for Steady Energy Without the Jitters
Coffee is linked to a number of health benefits, such as a reduced risk of heart disease, liver disease, and type 2 diabetes. However, caffeinated coffee can cause symptoms like anxiety, jitteriness, and headaches in people who are sensitive to…
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Low-calorie diets linked to higher psoriatic arthritis risk, genetic study suggests
While often promoted for health benefits, low-calorie diets may carry hidden inflammatory risks, as genetic evidence reveals a subtle link to psoriatic arthritis unseen in vegetarian and gluten-free patterns.
Study: Causal…
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HIV Prevention Injection Could Be Sold for One Thousandth of Current List Price
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- Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injection to prevent or treat HIV infection, could be mass produced for as low as $25 per patient per year, according to a new study.
- A generic version of lenacapavir could cost…
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