In 2024, researchers completed the first-ever map of the circuitry of a fruit fly’s brain.
Despite its diminutive size, the organ packs almost 500 feet of wiring and 54.5 million synapses into the size of a grain of sand — an…
Category: 6. Health
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The Best High-Protein Snacks for Hitting Your Macros on the Go
Being schooled on the facts is one thing, but actually putting this into practice is only going to happen if it’s easy. Keeping your kitchen stocked with high-protein snacks that take almost no effort is key. Here are 10 ideas to get your…
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Oral Semaglutide Approved to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Events
Oral semaglutide (Rybelsus; Novo Nordisk) is the first and only oral glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist available on the market. It is approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in adults and works in the pancreas to…
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5 Subtle Signs of Stress Experts Wish You’d Stop Ignoring
- Our bodies often send us subtle stress signals that can easily go unnoticed.
- These include jaw tightness, poor memory and immunity, and digestive and hormonal issues.
- Deep breathing, exercise, connecting with others, and task management can help…
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A scientist questioned new microplastics findings. Then other researchers fired back. – The Washington Post
- A scientist questioned new microplastics findings. Then other researchers fired back. The Washington Post
- The great microplastic panic — the lessons we can learn from the mass paranoia AOL.com
- Are microplastics causing brain diseases?…
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Westfield Health Bulletin: what is shared decision making?
What exactly is shared decision making and why is it important to know? As a starting point to understanding the new vaccine guidelines, the public needs to comprehend the terminology. Shared decision making is not a new term to the medical…
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Early Bifidobacteria Colonisation Reduces Childhood Allergy Risk
EARLY colonisation of the infant gut by specific Bifidobacterium strains was linked to a significantly reduced allergy risk in childhood, according to new research that highlighted the importance of microbial exposure and feeding…
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Expanding the Clinical Spectrum of VEXAS (Vacuoles, E1 Enzyme, X-linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic) Syndrome: The First Report of Histologically Confirmed Neutrophilic Colitis With Rare Muscular and Pancreatic Involvement – Cureus
- Expanding the Clinical Spectrum of VEXAS (Vacuoles, E1 Enzyme, X-linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic) Syndrome: The First Report of Histologically Confirmed Neutrophilic Colitis With Rare Muscular and Pancreatic Involvement Cureus
- VEXAS syndrome:…
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