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Study: Physical Activity May Slow Parkinson’s Disease Progression
A study published in Neurology links higher levels of weekly physical activity to a slower progression of motor symptoms and cognitive decline…
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Florida Faces Largest Dengue Outbreak in Decades as Cases Surge
Florida is fighting its largest dengue outbreak in decades, with health officials recording more than 250 locally acquired cases and a rare…
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HHS Launches Vaccine Injury Clinic In Bethesda
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Active Brown Fat Linked to Lower Risk of Diabetes and Depression
Published in Nature, a study of more than 100,000 people reveals that active brown fat is linked to reduced health risks including…
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Jackie the Bald Eagle Died From Avian Influenza, Officials Confirm
Veterinary officials revealed that Jackie, the internet-famous Big Bear bald eagle who died in August following weeks of medical care, succumbed to…
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Study: Glucose Monitors Cut HbA1c Levels for Type 2 Diabetes Adults
Adults with type 2 diabetes who do not take insulin spent approximately five additional hours daily within their target blood sugar range…
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Microplastics Generate Reactive Oxygen Species Upon Contact With Water
Published in Nature, a study reveals that everyday plastics spontaneously generate damaging reactive oxygen species simply by contacting water.
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GLASS Study Reveals Divergent Evolution in Glioma Subtypes
An international study of 183 brain tumor patients across more than 500 surgeries has revealed that IDH-mutant gliomas follow divergent genomic evolutionary…
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Alabama Health Officials Confirm Measles Case in Huntsville’s Bailey Cove
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has confirmed a case of measles involving an international traveler who visited two businesses in…
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Experts Advise Lifestyle Habits and Nutrient-Dense Diets to Support Immune Health
Instead, they recommend supporting immune function through a combination of consistent, everyday habits, including a nutrient-dense diet, adequate sleep, regular physical…
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University of Southern Denmark Clears Protocol for Hepatitis B Study
The University of Southern Denmark has approved a $1.6 million study in Guinea-Bissau that will withhold birth-dose hepatitis B vaccines from half…