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Antibiotic cocktail made by soil bacteria can kill superbugs - Nature

Antibiotic cocktail made by soil bacteria can kill superbugs - Nature

Four antibiotic compounds produced in Streptomyces bacteria attack multiple parts of an essential metabolic pathway.

Obesity cases rising fastest in young adults - BBC

Obesity cases rising fastest in young adults - BBC

Experts say the cost of living, pandemic and boom in unhealthy food are behind the rise in cases.

An ECG biomarker for sudden cardiac death discovered with deep learning - Nature

An ECG biomarker for sudden cardiac death discovered with deep learning - Nature

A deep-learning model trained on electrocardiogram (ECG) waveforms identifies an easily visible biomarker that predicts sudden cardiac death more accurately than the current clinical state of the art.

Beware ‘the narrowing’ — doctor warns it can steal your strength as you age - New York Post

Beware ‘the narrowing’ — doctor warns it can steal your strength as you age - New York Post

If you’re an older adult, you’ve probably fallen into the trap one doctor calls “the narrowing.”

US ends hantavirus outbreak response with no answers on draconian quarantines - Ars Technica

US ends hantavirus outbreak response with no answers on draconian quarantines - Ars Technica

We still don't know why RFK Jr. overruled CDC expert to order strict quarantines.

Micro-workouts: how to get fitter and healthier in 5 minutes - The Times

Micro-workouts: how to get fitter and healthier in 5 minutes - The Times

Taking ‘movement breaks’ at work reduces the risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer, a study has found. They’re not the only quick-fix wellbeing boosters backed by science

Scientists observe water switching between 2 different molecular structures, boosting decades-old theory - Live Science

Scientists observe water switching between 2 different molecular structures, boosting decades-old theory - Live Science

For decades, scientists suspected water secretly behaves like two different liquids. A new AI-powered study has finally caught it happening at the molecular level.

Why you should be brushing your teeth with your left hand to prevent dementia - New York Post

Why you should be brushing your teeth with your left hand to prevent dementia - New York Post

The secret to a better brain workout might already be sitting in your bathroom.

Here’s why you should be more worried about tetanus - The Washington Post

Here’s why you should be more worried about tetanus - The Washington Post

The disease can cause muscle spasms strong enough to fracture bones. It’s fully preventable, but vaccination rates are slipping.