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Ahead of the Curve: Mark Bouzyk's 2006 Genomics Predictions

In 2006, a forward-thinking article profiled the emerging field of medical genomics and its potential to transform healthcare. The piece, written by Mark Bouzyk, was published in Emory's Momentum Magazine and focused on the establishment of biobanks, the falling costs of genetic sequencing, and the promise of personalized medicine.

Medical Daily

Scientists reveal this five-minute exercise could help you live longer

Two new studies have identified the small changes people can make to reduce their risk of death

The Independent UK

The “Shuffle Walk”: 7 Physical Signs of Dementia That appear Before Memory Loss

When we think of dementia, we instinctively picture memory loss. We visualize lost keys, forgotten names, and confusion about dates. We assume that the brain fails first. However, medical research increasingly suggests that the body often signals the decline before memory issues become severe. Dementia is not a single disease…

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LGB+ people in England and Wales ‘much’ more likely to die by suicide than straight people

ONS analysis also shows LGB+ people more likely to die from drug overdoses and alcohol-related disease

The Guardian - UK

Colorado ranks among the highest states in the country for flu – an emergency room physician describes why the 2025-26 flu season is hitting hard

Colorado is in the midst of a record-breaking flu season. In the week ending Dec. 27, 2025, 831 people were hospitalized with influenza – the most since the state started tracking flu cases two decades ago. Hospitalizations eased the following week to 737 but still remain higher than prior years.

The Conversation

Countries must raise taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to curb preventable disease, WHO says

Low taxes, which are not in line with inflation, are ineffective in reducing alcohol or sugary drink consumption, the World Health Organization warns.

Euronews

Tuberculosis Warning Signs: Persistent Cough, Night Sweats, and Other Lasting Symptoms

Learn about tuberculosis symptoms like persistent cough, night sweats, fever, and weight loss, how TB spreads, and why long-lasting signs require medical evaluation.

Medical Daily

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Dad with Q fever should have had scans before death

A rural meat worker's risk of a disease spread by livestock should have been identified before his death from a blood clot on the lungs, a coroner has ruled.

AAP

Why Oral Health Is a Key Indicator of Overall Health

Oral health is often viewed as separate from the rest of the body, but research and clinical experience consistently show that the mouth is deeply connected to overall health.

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5 daily tasks that can double as exercise

Raising your heart rate for just one to two minutes, three to four times per day, can lower your risks of cardiovascular disease and early death.

Fortune

Jamie-Lynn Sigler praises Eric Dane’s ALS role ahead of her own Grey’s Anatomy MS storyline

Exclusive: Sigler, who has MS, spoke to 'The Independent' ahead of her guest role on 'Grey's Anatomy,' where she plays a character navigating the same disease. The episode is set to air weeks after Dane, who has ALS in real life, played a firefighter struggling with the same disorder on…

The Independent UK

Forever chemicals are tied to dangerous fatty liver disease in teens, researchers warn

The disease leaves kids at an increased risk of liver cancer and permanent liver scarring

The Independent UK

Reducing Injection Anxiety: Painless World Aims to Give Patients the Confidence to Inject at Home

From chronic disease management to fertility treatments and hormone therapies, millions of patients are now expected to administer injections at home rather than in clinical settings. The global self-injection devices market is expected to reach over $19 billion by 2030.

International Business Times

The Traitors medical check-up revealed ‘serious heart disease’, says contestant Amanda

‘I’m very, very grateful for the show,’ said the banished player

The Independent UK

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Chest Tightness Without Pain? Chest Tightness Causes Behind Breathing Discomfort And Anxiety Symptoms

Explore chest tightness causes, breathing discomfort, and anxiety symptoms. Learn how doctors assess non-painful chest tightness and when to seek urgent medical care.

The Conversation

High cholesterol and insulin resistance are rising among young South Africans – what that means for public health

In a small mining town in South Africa’s Limpopo province, young people are showing worrying signs of diseases that were once thought to affect only older adults.

The Independent UK

How at-home testing could be the answer to America’s STI problem

The US saw alarming highs in STI cases recorded both prior to and during the pandemic

Evening Standard

Jesy Nelson shares release date for her Prime series about 'emotional rollercoaster' pregnancy

The Little Mix star, 34, recently revealed her twin daughters have a devastating muscular disease and will likely be unable to walk

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Anti-Inflammatory Lifestyle Explained: How Reducing Chronic Inflammation Supports Longevity

Anti-inflammatory lifestyle habits reduce chronic inflammation, support longevity, and lower disease risk through diet, movement, sleep, and stress balance.

Evening Standard

Cat Deeley called out for 'inappropriate' chat about Jesy Nelson's twins' disease

The Little Mix singer, 34, revealed her eight-month-old daughters suffer from a severe muscular disease and will likely be unable to walk

The Conversation

Dementia at just 24-years-old – how Britain’s youngest sufferer may help researchers understand the disease

A UK man who is thought to be Britain’s youngest dementia sufferer recently passed away from the disease at only 24 years old. Andre Yarham, from Norfolk in England, was just 22 when he was first diagnosed with dementia.

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10 Plants You Should Never Prune In January

Winter’s chill has settled in, and many gardeners grab their shears thinking, “Time to tame the garden!” But hold up—January pruning isn’t always your friend. Some plants are still in their dormancy, quietly conserving energy for the explosive growth of spring. Cutting them now could shock them, stunt their growth,…

Budget and the Bees

The Sitting Disease: How 4 Hours of TV a Day Increases Clot Risk

It is the end of a long day. The kids are finally asleep, the kitchen is semi-clean, and all you want to do is collapse on the couch and zone out to your favorite show. It feels like self-care. It feels like the only quiet moment you get. But there…

The Guardian - UK

Alzheimer’s therapies should target a particular gene, researchers say

Scientists at UCL say drug developers should focus on two risk-raising variants of the Apoe gene

The Independent UK

Most Alzheimer’s cases linked to a single gene, study finds

One gene called APOE has long been known to increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, but without a specific variant most cases would not occur

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