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Just a week of meditation causes striking changes in the brain

Researchers say meditation may produce some brain changes associated with psychedelic experiences

The Independent UK · Aug 10

We know sleep, exercise and diet are vital for health. But why?

The benefits of all three come down to a crucial piece of cellular kit

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9

Self-healing clothes are a reality and they're built using fungus

This living fungal fabric can repair tears, clean itself and even protect you from UV rays

T3 · Aug 8

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Brandon Dawson Is Building the Future of Precision Health: 10X Health

Dawson believes the next era of healthcare will not be defined by treating more patients with the same recommendations, but by understanding every individual with greater biological precision.

International Business Times · Aug 6

Life may have emerged on Earth in one of these two possible ways, scientists say

First living cells of bacteria and archaea had different enzyme reactions, study finds

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Single-sex spaces code comes in force more than year after Supreme Court ruling

The code provides services such as cafes and leisure centres with legally accurate, impartial and up-to-date guidance on existing law.

Evening Standard · Aug 4

Breast cancer guidelines ‘miss 95%’ of women under 50 at risk, new study says

Researchers found that up to 95% of women under 50 who are at higher risk of breast cancer are not eligible for early screening, per NHS criteria

Woman & Home · Aug 4

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Elliot Page Spurs Controversy With Rant Claiming Biology Classes Are Used “Against Queer And Trans People”

Elliot Page believes biology classes are being weaponized to make it seem like “there’s something wrong” with queer and trans people.

Bored Panda · Aug 4

Scientists stumped to find clearing cholesterol from blood also removes forever chemicals from body

Scientists were looking to find out if a machine built to filter fat at scale could take out forever chemicals and microplastics as well

The Independent UK · Aug 4

GP breast cancer referrals ‘miss’ 95% of under-50s who will develop the disease

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women under 50 in the UK

The Independent UK · Aug 4

A Review of More Than 350 Studies Questions Whether the Protein Boom Matches What Most Adults Need

A review of over 350 studies argues many sedentary adults eat more protein than they need. Much of the supporting evidence is preclinical.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

Biohacker Bryan Johnson is keeping his girlfriend’s menstrual blood in his freezer

The longevity influencer and his girlfriend, Kate Tolo, say they’re studying women’s health – a worthy goal, but perhaps some skepticism is in order

The Guardian - US · Aug 1

Two NIH Scientists Face Charges Over Virus Samples, and Their Colleagues Say the Case Is About Paperwork

Two NIH Rocky Mountain Labs scientists face federal charges over mpox samples. Colleagues say it is a paperwork case, but nothing is proven yet.

Medical Daily · Jul 29

Parents Are Refusing This Newborn Shot as Misinformation Spreads and Doctors Warn of Deadly Consequences

More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns as misinformation spreads. Pediatricians warn the decision could leave babies vulnerable to fatal bleeding.

Medical Daily · Jul 29

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Medical Daily · Jul 28

Mouse Study Finds Oral GLP-1 Drugs Quieted A Brain Circuit Tied To Pleasure-Driven Eating

In genetically modified mice, oral GLP-1 drugs activated the central amygdala and cut dopamine during pleasure eating. Here is what that means.

Medical Daily · Jul 28

No, You Cannot Buy This Yet: What The Stanford Appetite Molecule Finding Actually Means For Patients

The Stanford BRP peptide is trending again. It has no human trial data and is not sold anywhere legitimately. Here is how to spot the marketing.

Evening Standard · Jul 28

Meet your body’s internal maintenance guy: apoptosis — a hero of healthy ageing

Have you heard of ‘apoptosis’? It’s the secret to healthy ageing, writes nutritionist Louise Pyne

Space · Jul 27

Are we overlooking signs of alien life that aren't technological or biological? 'Bread would be a signature of intelligence'

Between biosignatures and technosignatures lie noosignatures, and some scientists think they could help us find alien life someday.

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The Independent UK · Jul 27

Gunther von Hagens, the German anatomist behind the 'Body Worlds' exhibition, dies at 81

Gunther von Hagens, the German anatomist who generated both fascination and revulsion around the globe with his “Body Worlds” exhibits of preserved human corpses, has died

Medical Daily · Jul 24

Study of 1,899 Adults Finds Regular Cultural Outings Are Linked to a Biological Age Three Years Younger

A Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health study of 1,899 adults found regular cultural outings linked to a biological age three years younger. Here is what the research shows.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 24

Beyond the sleep score: What is a circadian score and which wearables offer it?

Simply tracking your sleep scores isn't good enough anymore, which is why so many wearables are monitoring our body clocks and generating a circadian score — here are the top trackers that offer them

The Independent UK · Jul 24

Tapeworm discovered that makes its host live 10 times longer and prompts them to receive ‘royal treatment’

By living a less active, longer life, infected ants seem to promote further transmission of the tapeworm, scientists say

The Guardian - AU · Jul 21

Ads call ovarian cancer a ‘silent killer’. But does urging women to undergo early detection testing do more harm than good?

Website offering blood check is aimed at people with a higher risk of disease – and false positives can create fear

Medical Daily · Jul 21

Going to Theaters, Museums, and Cinemas Regularly Is Linked to a Physiological Age 3 Years Younger, Study Finds

A new study of 1,899 adults found that frequent cultural activities like theater and museums are linked to a 3-year lower physiological age. Here's what the research shows.

Fashion Times · Jul 20

From Hair to Nails: Derms Explain the Biotin Nail Benefits Behind This Popular Beauty Supplement

Learn why biotin nail benefits are gaining attention beyond hair care and how beauty supplements may help support healthier nail growth.

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