The Winter Olympics 2026 kicked off in Milan and Cortina. From 6 to 22 February, thousands of visitors from around the world will travel to Italy to cheer on their teams.
As crowds gather, experts remind travellers to take a few health…
Category: 6. Health
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Experts Say These 4 Supplements May Support Gut Health
- While healthy lifestyle habits come first, some supplements may support gut health.
- Research suggests soluble fiber, probiotic strains, L-glutamine and turmeric may help.
- Always consult a health care professional before starting a new…
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Age, smoking, bacteria, genetic mutations together can raise risk of stomach cancer: Singapore study
SINGAPORE – While it is well-known that age, smoking, oral bacteria and genetic mutations can individually cause stomach cancer, a recent study has found that when they occur together in one person, the risk is amplified.
This discovery by…
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WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh
Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s racist social media post featuring…Continue Reading
New approach to HIV treatment offers hope to reduce daily drug needs
Case Western Reserve University press release
Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in HIV treatment. They’ve shown that NK (Natural Killer) cells — specialized immune cells that naturally target virus-infected and tumor cells —…
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Graft Failure After First HCT in SCD: Is a Second Transplant Advisable?
An international retrospective study based on more than 20 years of patient data was conducted to answer a question about a rare clinical situation in sickle cell disease (SCD): what are the outcomes for patients who have graft failure after a…
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ADVANTAGE AF Substudy: PFA vs. Standard RFA For Persistent AFib
Cavotricuspid isthmus (CTI) ablation with a linear pulsed field ablation (PFA) catheter was associated with safety and efficacy similar to radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and greater efficiency in treating patients with persistent atrial…
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GLP-1s Provide Benefit in HF Patients: SOUL Subanalysis
Those with preserved EF seemed to get more protection against HF events/CV death than those with reduced or unknown EF.
An oral GLP-1 medication may lower the risk of hospitalization or urgent visits for heart failure (HF), as well as CV…
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