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Common aging symptom could worsen loneliness in seniors
[ad_1] Addressing hearing loss in the elderly could help alleviate the growing loneliness epidemic among senior citizens, according to a report from SWNS. A new…
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FDA says ‘dangerous’ substance known as ‘gas station heroin’ poses major risk to young people
[ad_1] The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is sounding the alarm on a dangerous drug referred to as “gas station heroin,”…
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AI tool scans faces to predict biological age and cancer survival
[ad_1] A simple selfie could hold hidden clues to one’s biological age — and even how long they’ll live. That’s according to researchers from Mass…
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First at-home HPV test approved by FDA, could replace Pap smear
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first at-home screening test for cervical cancer, the product’s maker announced on Friday. The DIY…
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Left-handed people could be at higher risk for some neurological disorders: study
[ad_1] Left-handedness and certain neurological disorders could go hand-in-hand, a new study revealed, though the researchers and others acknowledged potential limitations. While about 10% of people…
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Shingles vaccine has unexpected effect on heart health
[ad_1] The list of potential benefits of the shingles vaccine continues to grow. Beyond protecting against the viral infection and resulting painful rash, the shot…
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Rare spinal cancer tumor removed through patient’s eye at university hospital
[ad_1] A young Maryland woman is “relieved and recovering” after doctors performed a novel surgery to remove her potentially deadly cancerous tumors. A surgical team…
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Why your laundry could be making you sick and what to do about it
[ad_1] Tossing in a load of wash at home sounds ordinary and harmless. But healthcare professionals who wash their work uniforms at home may…
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‘Body clock’ could determine biological age and longevity, researchers say
[ad_1] Researchers have developed a new “body clock” tool that calculates people’s biological age — and could even predict the risk of disability or death.…
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