Hot Dogs, Bacon, and Other Processed Red Meats Raise Dementia Risk
People who eat too much processed red meat, which can be loaded with unhealthy ingredients…
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NIH awards will support innovation in syphilis diagnostics
NIH awards will support innovation in syphilis diagnostics Initiative to simplify testing process for an…
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Aspirin May Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk in People With Unhealthy Lifestyles
Aspirin might help reduce the risk of colorectal cancer in people with lifestyle factors like…
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‘Low-intensity’ blood stem cell transplants for sickle cell appear safe for lung health
‘Low-intensity’ blood stem cell transplants for sickle cell appear safe for lung health NIH study…
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Vision Loss and High Cholesterol Join List of Preventable Dementia Risk Factors
By addressing 14 modifiable risk factors, which now include vision loss and high cholesterol, an…
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Cannabis and hallucinogen use among adults remained at historic highs in 2023
Cannabis and hallucinogen use among adults remained at historic highs in 2023 Vaping among younger…
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Belly and Arm Fat Linked to Higher Risk of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
A study published this week in the journal Neurology found that the odds of developing…
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Older Adults With Anxiety May Be at Higher Risk for Dementia
Anxiety in older adults may triple the risk of dementia from any cause. In a…
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Self-adjusting brain pacemaker may help reduce Parkinson’s disease symptoms
Self-adjusting brain pacemaker may help reduce Parkinson’s disease symptoms Small NIH-funded trial shows the promise…
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‘Game of Thrones’ Study Offers Insights Into a Little-Understood Brain Disorder
Researchers have been working to learn more about face blindness (prosopagnosia), a brain disorder affecting…