Finding community online after finding a lump: Social media and younger adults with cancer
Research suggests that supports are more likely to be provided to meet the needs of the majority of people with...
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Muscle is important for good health – here’s how to maintain it after middle age
A lack of muscle mass is associated with a range of preventable diseases. Zamrznuti tonovi/ ShutterstockWhile it’s almost unnoticeable to...
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Life expectancy improves in some countries after big drops in 2020 – but US and others see further falls
Hyejin Kang/ShutterstockThe COVID pandemic triggered an unprecedented rise in deaths around the world, leading to falls in life expectancy. In...
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Anxiety detection and treatment in early childhood can lower risk for long-term mental health issues – an expert panel now recommends screening starting at age 8
People who experience anxiety in childhood are more likely to deal with it in adulthood too. fizkes/iStock via Getty Images...
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Teens with chronic conditions face challenges and risks when they age out of pediatric rheumatology care
The transition from the supportive world of pediatric care to the adult system can be challenging for teens learning to...
Read moreAlzheimer’s disease: surprising new theory about what might cause it
In 1906, Alois Alzheimer, a psychiatrist and neuroanatomist, reported “a peculiar severe disease process of the cerebral cortex” to a...
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COVID-19 rapid tests can breed confusion – here’s how to make sense of the results and what to do, according to 3 testing experts
Technique matters when it comes to getting a sufficient amount of virus for a rapid test. Images By Tang Ming...
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Late night eating may cause greater weight gain – new research points to why
This isn't the first study to show a link between late night eating and weight gain. MMD Made my dreams/...
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Male birth control options are in development, but a number of barriers still stand in the way
Lack of pharmaceutical industry interest has stymied the development of new male contraception options. filo/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty ImagesIn the...
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Putting King Charles III on British currency bucks a global trend to honor diverse national heroes on coins and bills
About 4.5 billion bank notes and more than 27 billion coins featuring the queen's image are now circulating in the...
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