Children whose mothers eat a diet high in fat and sugar during pregnancy and breastfeeding face a greater chance of developing fatty …
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RFK Jr. speaks about beefing up red meat consumption at Cattle Con : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBeef producers from around the country held a convention this week where they heard from Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert …
When 125 million Americans watch the Super Bowl on Sunday, the NFL and NFL Players Association (NFLPA) don’t want them thinking about …
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‘There’s no reason to ban us from playing’: Analysis debunks notion that transgender women have inherent physical advantages in sports
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTransgender women who have undergone hormone therapy show comparable physical fitness to cisgender women, according to the most comprehensive analysis of its …
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Live-attenuated chikungunya vaccine in children: a randomized phase 2 trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBartholomeeusen, K. et al. Chikungunya fever. Nat. Rev. Dis. Primers 9, 17 (2023). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Puntasecca, C. J., …
Scientists at Cleveland-based institutions have uncovered a surprising new switch that helps the body make fat — and turning it off had …
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How beef made its way to the top of the food pyramid in the U.S. : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe American diet has had a roller coaster relationship with beef, but new dietary guidelines from the U.S. government puts beef back …
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too soon, yes? This is, you may recall, …
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The ‘mono’ virus raises the risk of MS and cancer in some. 22 genes hint at why.
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAround 90% of people are infected with Epstein-Barr virus at some point in their lifetimes. For most of them, the virus causes …
The ability to use language to communicate is one of things that makes us human. At MIT’s McGovern Institute for Brain Research, …
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Anti-CD19 CAR T cells for pediatric patients with treatment-refractory autoimmune diseases
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMüller, F. et al. CD19 CAR T-cell therapy in autoimmune disease—a case series with follow-up. N. Engl. J. Med. 390, 687–700 (2024). …
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Genetically unique group in southern Greece can trace their paternal ancestry to the Bronze Age
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA group of people living in the far southern reaches of Greece’s Peloponnesian Peninsula have been genetically isolated for over a millennium …
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Women and men are almost equally as likely to be diagnosed as autistic by adulthood, new study finds
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAccording to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, boys are about three times more likely to be diagnosed as autistic …
The study provoked immediate and widespread outrage across the global research community and is now paused, pending further ethical review1. Many experts …
Consciousness has long been described as one of science’s toughest puzzles. Researchers still do not fully understand how physical brain tissue gives …
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Plastic surgeons society says gender-affirming surgeries not for minors
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWASHINGTON — The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) recommends that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until a patient is at least 19 …
Jiang, L. Y. et al. Health system-scale language models are all-purpose prediction engines. Nature 619, 357–362 (2023). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central …
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Global and regional cancer burden attributable to modifiable risk factors to inform prevention
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBray, F. et al. Global cancer statistics 2022: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries. CA …
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Doctors say measures to control an incurable lung disease aren’t enough : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSilicosis is an often deadly lung disease linked to inhaling toxic dust from cutting engineered stone. California has passed new safety measures …
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Dextrocardia: Catherine O’Hara death highlights rare heart condition
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe sudden death last week of Catherine O’Hara, beloved for her roles in “Home Alone” and “Schitt’s Creek,” is raising awareness of …
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how srivax rx is changing online health and advancing modern care
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHealthcare is undergoing a fundamental shift—from long waits, fragmented care, and high costs to accessible, personalized, and outcomes-driven digital care. SRIVAX Rx …
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Preserved hair reveals just how bad lead exposure was in the 20th century
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHumans have found lead useful for thousands of years, but the metal’s toxic effects didn’t become well known until the 20th century. …
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Time-of-day immunochemotherapy in nonsmall cell lung cancer: a randomized phase 3 trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogBenjamin, D. J. et al. The role of chemotherapy plus immune checkpoint inhibitors in oncogenic-driven NSCLC: a University of California lung cancer …
A large U.S. study involving nearly 2 million older adults found that cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a condition in which amyloid proteins accumulate …
Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. Sanofi’s Cerezyme has …
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‘Nose-in-a-dish’ reveals why the common cold hits some people harder than others
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNew laboratory experiments used “noses-in-a-dish” to unpack why the common cold triggers mild illness in some people while sending others to the …
New research suggests that memory problems in Alzheimer’s disease may be linked to a failure in how the brain replays recent experiences …
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