On December 10, CIMMYT headquarters hosted the launch of the 2025 EAT-Lancet Commission Report on Healthy, Sustainable, and Just Food Systems, the most comprehensive global scientific assessment to date on the role of food…
Category: 6. Health
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Study Finds Gender Gap in How Teens Cope With Chronic Hives
Adolescent boys with chronic hives appear to handle stress better than their female counterparts, according to new research. The study, published in
Clinical and Translational Allergy , examined 65 adolescents withchronic urticaria and found…Continue Reading
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The appeal of a dual-parasite combination vaccine
Hookworm is one of the most important neglected tropical diseases in terms of its major impact on child and maternal health. Hookworm infections can lead to increased infant mortality, as well as longer-term health consequences such as impaired…
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Anti-vaccine group once led by RFK Jr circulates false assertions amid measles outbreak | Robert F Kennedy Jr
The non-profit group that Robert F Kennedy Jr built into a giant of the anti-vaccine movement is defending its old boss even as the US health secretary presides over the worst year for measles in more than 30 years.
Three people have died and…
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Exercise Benefits Executive Function During Class
Charles Hillman has known for a long time that exercise has a positive impact on the brain. This effect has been demonstrated by the Northeastern University psychology professor and others in varied and robust experimental contexts.
A…
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WHO/Europe Warns Of New Influenza Strain; But Vaccines Remain Effective, ECDC Finds
Hans Henri Kluge, the WHO/Europe Regional Director, emphasised that vaccines save lives in the midst of a new flu strain surging early. Sudden fever, a severe cough and acute respiratory distress are the familiar onset symptoms of seasonal flu,…
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Whole-Exome Sequencing of the CASKIN2 Gene in Müllerian Duct Anomalie
Introduction
Müllerian duct anomalies (MDAs) are the most prevalent congenital abnormalities of the female reproductive tract. These anomalies result from abnormal formation, incomplete fusion, or failure of resorption of the Müllerian ducts…
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A food system transformation pathway reconciles 1.5 °C global warming with improved health, environment and social inclusion
von Braun, J., Afsana, K., Fresco, L. O. & Ali Hasan, M. H. (eds) Science and Innovations for Food Systems Transformation (Springer International Publishing, 2023); https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-15703-5
Bodirsky, B. L. et al. The ongoing…
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The Rockefeller University » Some mammals can hit pause on a pregnancy. Understanding how that happens could help us treat cancer.
The dome shaped colonies representing diapause-like mouse embryonic stem cells. (Credit: Tarakhovsky lab)
Seals give birth only when conditions are right. After mating, a female seal can delay implantation of the embryo in the uterine…
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