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Toxic Metals Found in Tampons

Sep 30, 2024 06:14AM

A study in Environment International found all 16 tested metals, including lead and arsenic, in tampons from various brands.

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New Blood Test for Alzheimer's Disease

Sep 30, 2024 06:13AM

A promising blood test developed by C2N Diagnostics can detect Alzheimer’s with 91% accuracy, significantly more reliable than current diagnostic methods.

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Synthetic Protein May Slow Alzheimer’s Progression

Sep 30, 2024 06:12AM

Researchers discovered that the synthetic protein PHDP5 can slow cognitive decline in mice with Alzheimer’s by preventing tau from disrupting brain communication.

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Evening Primrose May Ease Childbirth

Sep 30, 2024 06:11AM

A study in Complementary Medicine Research found that vaginal capsules of evening primrose oil may safely and effectively assist cervical ripening in low-risk, full-term pregnancies.

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Ocean Noise Pollution

Sep 30, 2024 06:05AM

Increased shipping and climate change are contributing to higher levels of ocean noise, disrupting marine life.

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Space Sailing

Sep 30, 2024 06:04AM

NASA’s solar sail system, powered by sunlight, could replace traditional propulsion, offering constant acceleration.

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Scouts Save Life Mid-Flight

Sep 30, 2024 06:03AM

On a Southwest Airlines flight, scouts helped perform CPR for 40 minutes, aiding doctors and nurses to save a passenger’s life.

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European Union Bans Mercury Dental Filings

Sep 30, 2024 06:02AM

Starting in 2025, the EU will ban mercury dental amalgams for all ages, citing health risks, especially for vulnerable groups.

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Studying Animals From Space

Sep 30, 2024 06:01AM

In 2025, five small satellites will be launched to track animal movements and environmental data from space to improve understanding of migration and environmental impacts on wildlife.

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Standardizing Acupuncture for Erectile Dysfunction

Aug 30, 2024 06:21AM

Experts have identified the optimal acupuncture points and treatment regimen for erectile dysfunction, aiming to standardize this alternative therapy for broader clinical use.

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Microbiome and Addictive Eating

Aug 30, 2024 06:21AM

Low levels of beneficial bacteria and high levels of harmful bacteria may influence compulsive eating behavior.

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Childhood Diet Linked to Long-Term Cognitive Health

Aug 30, 2024 06:21AM

A study tracking participants since 1946 found that a high-quality diet rich in vegetables, fruits, and whole grains is strongly linked to better cognitive abilities as we age.

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Cause of Lupus Discovered

Aug 30, 2024 06:11AM

Researchers have identified a molecular defect that triggers lupus and are working on reprogramming cells to correct the immune response.

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Contrast Water Therapy for Muscles

Aug 30, 2024 06:11AM ● By Kris Urquhart

Contrast water therapy (CWT) uses alternating hot and cold baths to reduce muscle soreness and strength loss after exercise.

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Camembert and Brie Cheese Risk Extinction

Aug 30, 2024 06:01AM

The biodiversity decline of fungi used in traditional cheeses like camembert and brie threatens their future, as lab-engineered fungi lose their natural reproductive abilities and resilience.

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