Deadly ‘sloth virus’ outbreak spreads beyond Amazon region to United States
Oropouche virus disease, colloquially dubbed sloth fever, has infected more than 20 people returning to the US from Cuba in...
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Eating the same meal every day can increase creativity, psychotherapist says
Meta billionaire Mark Zuckerberg famously wears the same clothes every day. At least he used to. Ditto Steve Jobs, who...
Vaping’s biggest danger is the way it can ‘change the chemistry’ of young brains, doctor says�
Is vaping dangerous? Unequivocally yes, according to Dr Mike Varshavski, a family medicine doctor and healthcare influencer. Its only use...
Risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease ‘doubles’ based on where you live in the US
Geography counts for a lot. The percentage of people who receive a new dementia diagnosis every year varies hugely across...
San Diego Bay Area oysters are dying of herpesvirus because of ‘warmer waters’
Yep, oysters with herpes. Once more, with feeling: oysters. With herpes. In San Diego Bay. Higher water temperatures appear to...
Learning an instrument may help ‘slow the progression’ of Dementia, neurological clinician says
Learning a second language or a musical instrument and practicing or playing regularly helps slow the progression of neurodegenerative disorders ...
Mother’s gut microbiome affects brain development in babies, study says
Even if you already think its really important, its *probably* even more important than you think it is. A study...
1 in 4 Americans are vitamin D deficient – Find out if you could be
Are you vitamin D deficient? Odds are, someone in your family is. A recent study of over 70,000 participants found...
Study reveals 25% of coma patients may actually be aware and conscious
An alarmingly high percentage of people in comas, in a vegetative state or having only minimal consciousness still experience cognitive...
8 tips to get out of a weight loss plateau, from a holistic fitness trainer
As much as 42% of the worlds adult population is trying to lose weight. Most people want to lose weight...
