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Menthol cigarettes contribute to higher death rates in smokers

In a large, nationwide study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), researchers found mortality risks for smoking men...

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Study reveals brain circuit linked to human creativity

A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks...

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Former Real Housewives Star Teddi Mellencamp Reveals She Has Multiple Brain Tumours; Are They Cancerous?

Reality TV star Teddi Mellencamp, known for her time on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, has revealed that she will...

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Rethinking red meat: Are dietary guidelines missing the bigger picture?

Research highlights the critical role of red meat in providing essential nutrients like iron, zinc, and B12, particularl...

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CDC scientists face limits on publishing certain research

CDC employees can no longer publish documents without review by the executive branch, and must withdraw their names from...

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Sompo Holdings Establishes Global Property And Casualty (Re)Insurance, And Wellbeing Business Segments

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) TOKYO, Feb. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sompo Holdings Inc. (Sompo Holdings), an inte...

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Leading Driver In The Blood Dialyzer Market 2025: Rising Kidney Disease Rates Driving Market Growth

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire)The Business Research CompanyBlood Dialyzer Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, A...

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'Best' exercise everyone over 60 should be doing - and it's not walking or cycling

Research has shown this physical activity could slash your risk of falls as well as dementia and stroke....

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Flu-related neurologic events pose greater risk for children with pre-existing neurologic conditions

Many clinicians do not consider neurologic complications of the flu when discussing vaccination or treatment of influenz...

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Online weight management program helps rural residents lose weight

People living in rural areas are at greater risk for obesity than the general population, and they often have limited ac...

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Global Probiotic Supplement Market To Surpass USD 23.87 Billion By 2034 Amid Rising Health Awareness

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire)Probiotic Supplement MarketProbiotic Supplement Market Regional AnalysisProbiotic Supplement Mar...

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Rawabi Mini Marathon Promotes Health

(MENAFN - The Peninsula)The Peninsula Doha: The Rawabi Mini Marathon 2025 successfully completed, bringing together over...

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Could yogurt help prevent certain colorectal cancers? New study explores the link

Regular yogurt intake may lower the risk of Bifidobacterium-positive colorectal cancer, particularly in the proximal col...

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New atlas reveals aging’s impact on breast tissue and cancer risk

Aging is a privilege, but it also brings risks-including an increased likelihood of developing age-related diseases incl...

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Ambassador Yin Chengwu Attends Donation Ceremony Of Ultrasonic Equipment To Liberia Ministry Of Health

(MENAFN - African Press Organization) Download logo On February 13, Ambassador Yin Chengwu attended the ceremony of dona...

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Air pollution exposure in late pregnancy linked to higher NICU admissions

Air pollution caused by auto emissions, wildfires and other sources is problematic for many people. It's of particular c...

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Can A Rare Disorder Like Guillain-Barre Syndrome Cause Paralysis?

Raw or undercooked chicken can harbour a harmful bacterium that causes infections leading to life-threatening complicati...

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How immune cells and neurons secretly shape brain health, behavior, and disease

Scientists explore how the immune and nervous systems constantly communicate, influencing brain diseases, behavior, and ...

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Researchers discover genetic mutation linked to toxic protein buildup in Alzheimer's

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piec...

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James Tribble, PhD receives 2025 Shaffer Research Prize from Glaucoma Research Foundation

Dr. Tribble accepted the award at the Glaucoma 360 Gala last week from Andrew Iwach, MD, GRF Board Chair and Executive D...

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UWF Earns High Research Activity Designation From Carnegie Foundation

The University of West Florida was designated a Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production institution by the Ca...

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India, US set USD 500 billion target for bilateral trade by 2030, says PM Modi after meeting Donald Trump

PM Modi said that the people of the US are aware of Trump's motto MAGA while the people of India are moving towards the ...

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Enzyme found in lymphatic cells enhances immune activity against tumors

When a tumor develops, it creates a structure around itself called the tumor stroma, within which blood and lymphatic ve...

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What a doctor eats in a day and why he needs 56 eggs a week

OPINION: This GP's diet consists of eggs and espressos to power him through the day....

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Breakthrough discovery reveals key role of ovoid cells in object recognition memory

Take a look around your home and you'll find yourself surrounded by familiar comforts-photos of family and friends on th...

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Study Reveals Jumping Exercises Can Help Space-Stranded Sunita Williams To Prevent Cartilage Damage

Study Reveals Jumping Exercises Can Help Space-Stranded Sunita Williams To Prevent Cartilage Damage...

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Study explains why tecovirimat fails against some mpox strains

A virus originally found in animals, mpox – which causes the disease of the same name – is now circulating in humans...

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'You spread hate': full anti-Israeli video released

A longer video showing two nurses suggesting Israeli patients would be killed or refused care has emerged as police wait...

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Identifying key brain circuit opens doors for new psychosis treatments

Our study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis-a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, ...

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New Options for People With Tricuspid Valve Disease

People living with tricuspid valve disease are gaining more treatment options, driven by research from Cedars-Sinai inve...

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Gut bacteria could one day serve as microscopic in-house pharmacists

Hundreds of different species of microbes live, laugh, and love in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a n...

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Kenya Dental Association Officials Pay Courtesy Call On Principal Secretary For Medical Services

(MENAFN - APO Group) Officials from the Kenya Dental Association (KDA) paid a courtesy call on the Principal Secretary f...

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Ministry Of Health And Partners Bid Farewell To Outgoing World Health Organization (WHO) Representative Dr. Peter Clement After 20 Years Of Service In Liberia

(MENAFN - APO Group) In a heartwarming ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Health and attended by government officials, h...

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Enhanced Safe Systems Approach Reduces Road Casualties In Botswana

(MENAFN - APO Group) Botswana has been losing 400 people on average annually due to road crashes. However, the trend has...

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Mobile clinics with AI could improve rural healthcare access

Vans equipped somewhere between a doctor’s office and hospital, with an AI agent to guide medical generalists through ...

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Kuwait Amir Congratulates Bahrain King On 24Th Nat'l Charter Anniv.

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA))KUWAIT, Feb 14 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sa...

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Local man's billboard plea for kidney donation turns heads near Highmark Stadium

A local man's plea for a kidney is hard to miss. It's on a billboard near Highmark Stadium....

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Immunocompromised individuals need regular boosters for Covid-19 protection

Vaccinations alone may not be enough to protect people with compromised immune systems from infection, even if the vacci...

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Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson dies at 76 after complications from knee replacement surgery

Family members say Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson has died following complications from knee replacement surgery....

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'Delight to meet Elon Musk's family...': PM Modi after call-on by Tesla CEO accompanied by his kids

PM Modi also interacted with Musk's children. The Prime Minister said during his meeting with Musk he talked about India...

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Tips from Valley doctor on avoiding screen fatigue, protecting your eyes

Central California eye doctors are seeing more children developing near-sightedness. They say it's because kids are star...

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Testosterone treatment can save lives for men with Klinefelter syndrome

Testosterone treatment significantly reduces mortality among men with Klinefelter syndrome. Researcher calls for changes...

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Speak up in bed: Tips for sharing desires confidently, according to an NZ sex therapist

Why saying what you want in bed feels so difficult - and how to fix that....

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Postpartum depression research could lead to blood test for at-risk women

New postpartum depression research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and Weill Cornell Medicine could l...

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Protein shuttling mechanism enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics

A Cornell University-led collaboration has uncovered the equipment that enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiot...

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Louisiana to end mass vaccine promotion, state's top health official says

The Louisiana Department of Health “will no longer promote mass vaccination.”...

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EPA Putting The Brakes On TCE Use In Tire Shops Due To Safety Hazards

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire)Alternative to Brake CleanerPHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- In ...

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Woolworths NZ launches new collectible Minecraft Cubeez amid ‘incredible excitement’

The latest supermarket collectible has hit stores around the country....

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Overcoming Exam Anxiety: Mental Health Tips Every UPSC Aspirant Needs!

Your mental well-being is just as important as your knowledge. A happy and balanced mind absorbs information better, thi...

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30% surge in new cervical cancer cases in Hong Kong over past decade, experts say

Hong Kong has seen a 30 per cent increase in new cervical cancer cases over the past decade, reversing a downtrend since...

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Watch Thursday's full episode of Fast Money — February 13, 2025

"Fast Money" is America's post-market show. Hosted by Melissa Lee and a roundtable of top traders, "Fast Money" breaks t...

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Friday’s big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

President Donald Trump held off on enacting reciprocal tariffs for now, which helped lift stocks on Thursday. Here's wha...

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Parents of Auckland 9yo with rare brain cancer fundraising for $300k treatment in the US

A rural NZ community has rallied around young Ashyr Maffey since his shock diagnosis....

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Eating yogurt over time can help prevent colon cancer: Mass General Brigham study

Mass General Brigham researchers have found that eating yogurt over time can help protect against colon cancer: 'The con...

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Tips to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning amid rainy, cold weather

In the midst of this rainy and cold weather, the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning can increase....

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Essentia Health offers free heart risk assessment to the public

Essentia Health’s online tool helps users assess heart disease risk in under 10 minutes....

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Bauxite Cement Global Market Report: Growth, Market Size, Competition Status, Forecast 2024-2033

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire)Bauxite Cement MarketBauxite Cement Market to Reach $0.9 Billion, Globally, by 2033 at 1.2% CAGR...

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Novonesis builds on a legacy of innovation

With roots spanning more than 100 years, Novonesis brings proven expertise to the biologicals market....

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Shreveport police review renovation design for headquarters

SHREVEPORT, La. — Shreveport police met with architects Tuesday to fine-tune renovations for their headquarters, aimin...