A multi-center randomized controlled trial with critically ill adults aged 50 years and older admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) found that twice-daily slow-tempo music (60 to 80 beats per minute) did not shorten the duration…
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Study validates AI models for preemptive sepsis care in pediatrics
Sepsis, or infection causing life-threatening organ dysfunction, is a leading cause of death in children worldwide. In efforts to prevent this rare but critical condition, researchers developed and validated AI models that…
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One In Six Bacterial Infections Is Antibiotic Resistant; Calls For Stronger Real-Time Pandemic Risk Surveillance
Helen Clark, former New Zealand prime minister, calls for stronger links between animal and human health at a World Health Summit session on pandemics. A more comprehensive pandemic risk monitoring system, that tracks threats and preparedness…
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How genomic screening in newborns found 16 hidden disorders standard tests overlooked
By uncovering life-altering genetic conditions before symptoms appear, genomic screening could redefine newborn care if health systems can scale the technology responsibly.
Study: Feasibility, acceptability and clinical outcomes of…
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Dementia risk for people who quit smoking in middle age ‘same as someone who never smoked’ | Dementia
People who stop smoking in middle age can reduce their cognitive decline so dramatically that within 10 years their chances of developing dementia are the same as someone who has never smoked, research has found.
Kicking the habit halves the rate…
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Quitting smoking after cancer diagnosis sharply improves survival, study finds
Even in advanced cancer, patients who quit smoking soon after diagnosis lived longer, yet most were never offered meaningful cessation support.
Study: Smoking Cessation and Mortality Risk in Cancer Survivorship: Real-World Data…
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Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B
13 October 2025 — In a landmark public health achievement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has validated the Maldives for eliminating mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of hepatitis B, while maintaining its earlier validation (in 2019)…
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Foods High in Vitamin B12 and Their Health Benefits
Introduction
What is vitamin B12?
Best natural food sources of vitamin B12
Health benefits of vitamin B12
Recommended intake and deficiency risks
Safety and excess intake
Present limitations and research gaps
Conclusions
References
Further reading
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A peer-reviewed paper claimed a researcher was an expert in sex robots. He’s not. – Retraction Watch
3dalia/iStock What would you do if you discovered your name in a list of experts on sex robots despite having never studied sex robots?
That was the situation for one rather panicked researcher who reached out to us in late September…
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Adjuvant Chemotherapy Improves Long-Term Survival in Endometrial Cancer
The addition of adjuvant chemotherapy to radiotherapy exhibited an improvement in 10-year overall survival (OS) and recurrence-free survival (RFS) vs radiotherapy alone among patients with high-risk endometrial cancer, according to long-term…
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