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21 Aug
Don’t Ignore Hearing Loss—Your Brain May Depend On It
A new study finds early intervention for hearing loss significantly reduces the risk of dementia.
20 Aug
Weekend Habits May Trigger Hidden Sleep Disorder: "Social Apnea”
A new study finds late nights, alcohol and disrupted sleep on weekends may increase the severity of obstructive sleep apnea.
19 Aug
New Concerns About the Use of Acetaminophen During Pregnancy
A new study finds prenatal exposure to acetaminophen may increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder and ADHD.
Note-Taking AI Reduces Doctor Burnout
It can be spooky to realize that Alexa or Siri has been listening in on you, when a device in your home inadvertently springs to life.
But eavesdropping artificial intelligence (AI) can prove a godsend to overworked doctors, protecting them from burnout by handling some of their paperwork, a new study says.
Ambient AI “scribes&...
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CDC to Lay Off Hundreds in Restructuring
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is finalizing the termination of at least 600 employees this week, including some working in violence prevention programs.
The cuts come less than two weeks after a man opened fire outside the agency’s Atlanta headquarters, killing a police officer.
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Infections From Flesh-Eating Bacteria Are Spreading to New Areas
Health experts across the country are issuing warnings about a surge in infections from a "flesh-eating" bacterium known as Vibrio vulnificus.
Typically found in the warm, salty waters of the Gulf Coast, the bacteria are now appearing in new areas, with experts pointing to climate change as a key factor in their northward mi...
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Omega-3s Might Protect Against Nearsightedness
Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to have a variety of potential health benefits, including a lower risk of heart disease, dementia and some forms of cancer.
Now, new findings indicate omega-3s might help ward off the development of nearsightedness (myopia) in children, according to a reported Aug. 19 in the British Journal of Ophtha...
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Vaping Is A Gateway To Smoking, Evidence Says
Vaping appears to act as a gateway to cigarette smoking among young people, a new evidence review says.
E-cigarettes also were significantly linked to risk of asthma and substance use, researchers reported Aug. 19 in the journal Tobacco Control.
“The consistency in the evidence is striking,” said lead researcher ...
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Metabolic Syndrome Linked To Parkinson's Disease, Study Says
Folks with metabolic syndrome have up to a 40% higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, a new study says.
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of health problems that include excess belly fat, high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar and abnormal cholesterol levels.
It’s already known to increase people’s risk of ...
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