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Essential commodities: Price spiral hits fixed-income families hard

After a brief respite during Ramadan, the prices of rice, oil, eggs, onions, flour, and other essentials have risen agai...

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Research identifies key enzyme target to fight deadly brain cancers

Researchers have found that targeting an enzyme called PGM3 can help stop the growth of glioblastoma, the most dangerous...

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Patient survey reveals cautious support for AI in mammography screening

The results of a large survey from a diverse patient population revealed cautious support for artificial intelligence (A...

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Health officials confirm Michigan’s first measles outbreak since 2019

Officials confirmed Michigan's first measles outbreak since 2019. An outbreak is defined as three or more related cases,...

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How FDA cuts could make the food and drug supply less safe

While Food and Drug Administration inspectors who make sure food and drugs meet quality standards were spared in recent ...

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What are the best foods to fight inflammation? Dietitian shares the No. 1 pick

Foods that fight inflammation can reduce risk of chronic diseases. Berries, leafy greens, fruits and certain spices can ...

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Low-income patients with diabetes are more likely to experience insurance instability, researchers find

An Oregon Health & Science University-led study reveals that low-income adults with diabetes are more likely to go in an...

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Rare variants in GPKOW associated with multisystemic X-linked developmental disorder

A new study published in Genetics in Medicine identifies a novel disease-associated gene, GPKOW, that plays an important...

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Neural fingerprints reveal how teamwork and deep focus interact

A collaborative study by researchers from Toyohashi University of Technology and California Institute of Technology (Cal...

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N-acetylcysteine protects against acyclovir-induced nephrotoxicity

Oxidative stress could be a key process in acyclovir (ACV)-induced nephrotoxicity. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a water-sol...

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Forty lifesaving drugs taken by millions are recalled over fears of 'adverse health consequences'

Nearly 40 generic medications targeting heart and brain illnesses produced by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals have been recalle...

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Study examines how COX-2 regulates ferroptosis in chronic liver injury

Ferroptosis plays an essential role in chronic liver diseases, and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) affects liver fibrosis throu...

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FDA Cuts Lab Quality Control Program, May End Routine Food Safety Inspections

Maybe mass firings at critical federal agencies are a bad idea!...

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Modeling shows clean water and sanitation reduce cholera transmission where disease is entrenched

Public health strategies, from vaccination to improving sanitary conditions, may have different impacts depending on whe...

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How you prep your food can affect nutritional value

Chopping, blending, grinding — your prep method can affect how your body digests that food....

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Economic downturns linked to shorter life expectancy for less-educated Americans

Fifty years of economic change have taken a heavy toll on some Americans, especially those with less education who not o...

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Is salt the next big thing in wellness? Why it can actually be good for you

For years, we were told salt was a dietary enemy. But should we actually be consuming more of it? Madeleine Spencer inve...

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Whanganui crisis cafe in works as police pull back from mental health callouts

'Really, there needs to be some involvement from everybody.'...

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How to lower your biological age and extend your lifespan without breaking the bank - The Little Things

Millionaires are spending big bucks to lower their biological age, but it's not needed....

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Study highlights gaps in firearm suicide prevention among women

Just under 4 in 10 women who died by firearm suicide had no documented history of mental or physical health problems in ...

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Existing drug shows potential to revive immune cells in sepsis patients

When the immune system does not function properly, individuals become more susceptible to infections caused by viruses, ...

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Gen Z and millennial workers would accept lower salaries in exchange for this one thing from their employers

Younger workers will take a pay cut for more mental health support at work....

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Former doomscrolling addict makes app to help tackle phone addiction

His addiction got so bad that he would miss plans with friends because he had lost track of time while doomscrolling....

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Top NIH nutrition researcher quits, citing censorship under Kennedy

A senior government health researcher has announced his retirement, accusing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) of ...

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Ikaria Lean Belly Juice Reviews (Is It Safe And Legit?) What Users And Experts Say About This Fat-Burning Formula!

MINNEAPOLIS, April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ikaria Lean Belly Juice is a natural weight loss supplement designed for...

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Best Weight Loss Supplement for Men in 2025: Why Aqua Sculpt Stands Out As The Top Fat-Burning Solution (#1 Weight Loss Pill)

MINNEAPOLIS, April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AquaSculpt's Ice Water Hack Sparks Viral Cold Thermogenesis Trend—Scie...

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Soft brainstem implant offers new hope for restoring hearing

Over the last couple of decades, many people have regained hearing functionality with the most successful neurotech devi...

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Declaration on longevity and precision medicine launched at Abu Dhabi Global Health Week

Establishing actionable frameworks to advance precision medicine and longevity science The declaration highlights the im...

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Detecting invasive nodules could be key to preventing unnecessary pancreatic cancer surgery

Pancreatic cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form in the pancreas. Some remain benign, while others have the potentia...

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Driving Hope Forward

Meet Hyundai Hope On Wheels, a nonprofit that’s donated $227 million over the past 27 years to fight pediatric cancer....

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Easy Easter Hosting Hacks

Spring gatherings are back and Cara Di Falco, chef and celebrated culinary journalist, shares how to make them simple, s...

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Science-backed exercise therapy improves low back pain

Research supports the effectiveness of a kinesiology-based method to treat lower back pain, say study authors working in...

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Affordable Adventures Await in Myrtle Beach

Emmy-winning travel host Darley Newman shares why Myrtle Beach is one of the best and most affordable vacation spots in ...

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Everything to know about the new weight loss pill that works as well as Ozempic — and when you can get it

Drug manufacturer Eli Lilly announced this week that an encouraging clinical trial of their new pill promises a convenie...

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Exhale Wellness Review 2025: Is This CBD and Delta 9 THC Brand Worth It?

North Carolina , April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the exhaustion of an everyday routine, we do not realize how we b...

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Tech review: The new and improved (but still pricey) BOOX Palma 2

There’s a particular kind of joy in revisiting a gadget that once left you slightly baffled, only to find its newer it...

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Novel radiolabeled antibody developed for diagnosis and treatment of solid tumors

A newly developed radiolabeled antibody that targets the cancer antigen IL13Rα2 has been found to be highly specific, b...

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Former pro soccer player Joe Thompson dead at 36, wife says

Retired professional soccer player Joe Thompson has died at 36, a year after being diagnosed with cancer for a third tim...

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Dr. Mathew Samuel Kalarickal, India’s Father of Angioplasty Passes Away; Here’s How the Procedure Saves Lives of Heart Patients

Dr. Mathew Samuel Kalarickal, the pioneering cardiologist revered as the 'Father of Angioplasty' in India, passed away a...

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My time as a teenage psychiatric patient | Letter

The fear of electroconvulsive therapy and its after-effects loomed over Alison Tudor Hart’s stay in a psychiatric unit...

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UK Biobank is safely sharing health data to drive medical research | Letter

Prof Rory Collins, CEO of UK Biobank, responds to concerns about access to UK patient information, highlighting the safe...

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Africa CDC unveils plan to transform health financing

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | With external health aid to Africa projected to drop by 70% between 2021 and 2025, t...

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The Fat Fix: Choosing the Right Oils to Fight Inflammation and Feel Better

How nature or industry assembles the food we eat influeneces how it harms or helps the body....

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I was recently asked to help name a new NI pub – but settling on a snappy option is difficult

Have you ever stopped to think how much effort goes into choosing a name for a new pub? With so many closing across the ...