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Report Argues Raising Potassium Belongs Alongside Cutting Sodium in Blood Pressure Advice

A new report argues potassium deserves equal emphasis with sodium reduction for blood pressure. Note the safety limits and who funded it.

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Pilot Trial Links a Shorter Daily Eating Window to Better Scores on Some Cognitive Tests in Older Women

A 47-participant pilot trial found that older women with a shorter daily eating window scored better on some cognitive tests. It is not peer-reviewed.

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Multilingual Adults Showed Slower Biological Aging in a 27-Country Study, with One Big Caveat

A study of 86,149 adults across 27 European countries linked multilingualism to slower biobehavioral aging. The exposure measure carries a caveat.

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AI Can Predict Dementia Risk Years Early by Measuring How Fast Your Brain Ages While You Sleep, Study Finds

An AI tool that estimates brain age from sleep EEG recordings may predict dementia years before symptoms appear. Researchers found that every 10-year increase in brain age was linked to a 39% higher risk of dementia.

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New Research Raises Questions About Whether Binge-Watching Could Affect Brain Health Over Time

A new study links frequent midlife TV viewing to smaller brain regions associated with memory, underscoring the value of cognitive stimulation for brain health.

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Ariana Grande Steps Back as Alarming Weight Speculation Reignites Debate Over Celebrity Bodies and Eating Disorder Risks

Ariana Grande's decision to take a break from public appearances has reignited debate over celebrity body scrutiny, eating disorder stigma and the risks of making health assumptions based on appearance.

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Review Points to Three Amino Acids in Explaining Why Less Protein May Support Healthier Aging

A review of more than 350 studies points to methionine, isoleucine, and valine as key contributors to protein restriction's effects on aging.

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Perez Hilton's Mental Health Crisis Shows the Urgency of Early Intervention and How It Can Save Lives

Perez Hilton was hospitalized after a mental health crisis, bringing attention to self-harm awareness, early intervention, and the importance of support.

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Woman Dies After Mounjaro Dose Increase as Inquest Probes Whether Weight-Loss Jab Masked a Deadly Medical Emergency

A UK inquest is examining whether Mounjaro side effects played a role in the death of a 73-year-old woman who developed a fatal bowel perforation after increasing her dose of the weight-loss medication.

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A Massive Leap Forward For Surgery in the Womb As a Mother's Baby Had a Rare Condition Fixed

A pioneering fetal surgery helped protect a baby with gastroschisis before birth, offering hope for future treatment of the rare congenital condition.

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Lost Weight but Gained It Back? Scientists Say Your Brain May Be Secretly Working Against You

New research suggests the brain may "remember" your highest weight and fight to regain it after weight loss, shedding light on why dieting often fails and how drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro may help.

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Cardiologists Weigh Where the First Oral PCSK9 Pill Fits Now That the FDA Has Approved It

The FDA approved the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor in July. Cardiologists explain where it fits alongside statins and what remains unproven.

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What National Pandemic Readiness Actually Looks Like Inside Your Hospital, Pharmacy, and School DistrictWhat National Pandemic Readiness Actually Looks Like Inside Your Hospital, Pharmacy, and School District

A national preparedness review scored states on 10 readiness indicators. Here is how those scores show up in local hospitals, labs, and schools.

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Which Grocery Label Claims Are Legally Defined and Which Are Just Marketing

Some grocery label claims carry enforceable federal definitions. Others carry none at all. Here is how to tell the two apart on a package.

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Once-Weekly HIV Pill Matches Daily Treatment as Experts Explain Why Treatment Adherence Saves Lives

A Phase III study found a once-weekly HIV treatment matched daily Biktarvy, offering a promising new option for long-term HIV management.

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Patient Nearly Died After Surgeon Connected His Bowels to His Stomach in Shocking Surgical Blunder

A UK surgeon has been removed from the medical register after a tribunal found a botched emergency bowel operation left a patient in a life-threatening condition, exposing the devastating risks of surgical errors and failures in postoperative care.

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Pediatric Nutrition Experts Say the Standard Advice on Kids and Snacks No Longer Fits Reality

Pediatric nutrition experts say the familiar three-meals-two-snacks rule predates ultraprocessed snacks. Here is what they now recommend.

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FDA Clears a Second Colorectal Cancer Blood Test, and the Trade-Off Is in What It Misses

The FDA approved Freenome's SimpleScreen, the second colorectal cancer blood test. It detects cancer well but finds few precancerous polyps.

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Rwanda's Drones Deliver Blood in Minutes, and the Gaps They Cannot Close Are Just as Instructive

Rwanda dispatches a medical drone every 50 seconds. Reporting shows what aerial delivery solves and what staffing and equipment gaps still leave.

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Federal Medicaid Work Rules Leave Homelessness Off the Exemption List, and Clinics Are Improvising

The federal Medicaid work requirement exemption list does not include homelessness. Clinics are documenting eligibility through other categories.

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Coach-Led Brain Health Program Outperformed a Self-Guided Version Across 11 Latin American Countries

A two-year trial in 11 Latin American countries found structured, coached lifestyle programs improved cognition more than self-guided ones.

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Opposite Actions on the Same Brain Receptor Both Reduced Food Intake in Mice, Cambridge Team Reports

Cambridge researchers found that activating a receptor in the brainstem and blocking it in the hypothalamus both cut food intake in mice.

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Congress Sets Today as the Deadline for Justice Department Answers on Its Disability Care Opinion

One hundred lawmakers set August 5 as the deadline for DOJ answers on its Olmstead opinion. Here is what changed and what has not.

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Mouse Study Adds Evidence That Persistent Hunger, Not Willpower, Drives Weight Regain

A mouse study found lasting hyperphagia after weight loss, adding to evidence that the body defends a higher weight. Here is what it does and does not show.

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Three Daily Servings of Full-Fat Dairy Did Not Worsen Cholesterol or Body Composition in a 12-Week Trial

A 12-week randomized trial of 74 adults found that three daily servings of full-fat dairy did not worsen blood lipids or body composition.

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