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Mashup Score: 8Why do people move slower as they get older? Study offers clues - 14 day(s) ago
New research suggests that older adults may move slower partly because it costs them more energy than younger adults. Scientists believe these findings could lead to new diagnostic tools for diseases such as Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis.
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Mashup Score: 12Why do men get diabetes at lower BMIs, face more complications? - 14 day(s) ago
Two recent studies look at sex differences in diabetes, with one looking at the potential mechanisms that explain why men develop diabetes at lower weights than women.
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Mashup Score: 6Colon cancer rates in teens have more than tripled since 1999 - 15 day(s) ago
A new study reports colon cancer cases have more than tripled in teens ages 15 to 19 from 1999 to 2020. Researchers also found colon cancer rates are increasing among children ages 10 to 14 and young adults ages 20 to 24.
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Mashup Score: 6Stroke: How the aging brain may impact recovery - 15 day(s) ago
A new study examines how age-related brain changes could be linked to stroke recovery. Researchers suggest areas of age-related damage to parts of the brain containing white matter may influence recovery of motor control following a stroke.
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Mashup Score: 7
Researchers are unveiling a new endoscopic procedure that burns part of the stomach lining and reduces the production of a so-called “hunger hormone.” They hope the procedure could eventually be used to help people lose weight.
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Mashup Score: 5Stomach cancer: New oral rinse may help detect disease earlier - 16 day(s) ago
Researchers say a simple “swish and spit” oral rinse may be able to detect changes in a person’s microbiome that could help diagnose gastric cancer in its earlier stages
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Mashup Score: 8
Researchers say overall diet quality may be more important than the amount of ultra-processed foods you consume in terms of the risk of early death, but there are still foods such as ready-to-eat meals that should be avoided
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Mashup Score: 2Healthy aging: Circadian clocks crucial to daily muscle function - 17 day(s) ago
Recent research in mice suggests that influencing the body’s circadian clock by altering eating times may help individuals age more healthily, including by preserving muscle function.
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Mashup Score: 1Antibiotics and birth control - 18 day(s) ago
Some antibiotics, such as rifamycins, may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal birth control.
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Mashup Score: 6Can virtual reality help treat depression? - 18 day(s) ago
Researchers are investigating the potential use of virtual reality in the treatment of major depressive disorder — the findings so far are promising, and they warrant further study.
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