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Running on empty: Female athletes’ health and performance at risk from not eating enough
When the energy consumed from food becomes insufficient to meet the demands of high physical activity levels, a state of...
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ACL injuries can lead to osteoarthritis later in life – here’s what you need to know
ACL injuries can happen while playing sports or even be caused by a fall. VGstockstudio/ ShutterstockBetween 25 and 30 players...
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Skin cancer screening guidelines can seem confusing – three skin cancer researchers explain when to consider getting checked
A history of sunburns may put people at greater risk of developing skin cancer. dnberty/iStock via Getty Images PlusProtecting oneself...
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Gut microbes are the community within you that you can’t live without – how eating well can cultivate your microbial and social self
Communal meals are a social glue that binds people together. Klaus Vedfelt/DigitalVision via Getty ImagesThe age-old adage “you are what...
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Air pollution linked with global rise in antibiotic resistance
Air pollution is linked with many health problems. Saurav022/ ShutterstockAntibiotic resistance is a growing threat to global health. In 2019,...
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Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? A nutritionist explains the science behind ‘functional’ foods
While apples aren't considered a superfood, they are considered a functional food. Caterina Oltean/500px Prime via Getty ImagesWe’ve all heard...
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Depression isn’t just sadness – it’s often a loss of pleasure
No longer enjoying the things you used to can also be a symptom of other mental health conditions. fizkes/ ShutterstockIt’s...
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Babies almost all try crawling to get from Point A to Point B, but CDC says it’s not a useful developmental milestone
Babies are curious about their world and want to explore. Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/DigitalVision via Getty ImagesInfant milestones can be...
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Women get far more migraines than men – a neurologist explains why, and what brings relief
Migraines are more common and intense during a woman's reproductive years. PixelsEffect/iStock via Getty Images PlusA migraine is far more...
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Prostate cancer treatment is not always the best option – a cancer researcher walks her father through his diagnosis
Many patients with less aggressive prostate cancer elect active surveillance instead of treatment. triloks/E+ via Getty Images“Me encontraron càncer en...
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