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Cancer-causing chemicals are in many beauty products women use, a study finds - NPR

Cancer-causing chemicals are in many beauty products women use, a study finds - NPR

Soaps, lotions and shampoos were found to have formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing preservatives.

US surpasses 1,000 measles cases in 2025, second worst year since disease was declared eliminated - CNN

US surpasses 1,000 measles cases in 2025, second worst year since disease was declared eliminated - CNN

This is only the second year cases have been this high since the disease was declared eliminated in the US a quarter-century ago, and a large multistate outbreak continues to grow, putting the nation on track for what could be the worst year since 2000.

6 "Bad" Foods You Should Be Eating for Better Gut Health, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

6 "Bad" Foods You Should Be Eating for Better Gut Health, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

These foods may have a bad rap, but they’re full of good-for-your-gut nutrients like fiber, prebiotics, probiotics and antioxidants.

Mysterious brain diseases in Canada weren’t a mystery after all - NBC News

Mysterious brain diseases in Canada weren’t a mystery after all - NBC News

Six years ago, a Canadian neurologist claimed to notice strange symptoms in a cluster of patients in New Brunswick, a province bordering Maine.

Sleep Apnea May Harm Brain Areas Key to Memory - Neuroscience News

Sleep Apnea May Harm Brain Areas Key to Memory - Neuroscience News

A new study has linked obstructive sleep apnea to brain damage in areas critical for memory, likely due to low oxygen levels during REM sleep.

This Nut May Lower Cholesterol and Boost Heart Health, Study Finds - Yahoo

This Nut May Lower Cholesterol and Boost Heart Health, Study Finds - Yahoo

When it comes to health markers, cholesterol is one of the most critical. Your levels can reveal your risk for heart disease and signal whether lifestyle...

Knowing Alzheimer’s Risk Lowers Anxiety, But Motivation Fades - Neuroscience News

Knowing Alzheimer’s Risk Lowers Anxiety, But Motivation Fades - Neuroscience News

A new study shows that learning about amyloid beta buildup — a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease — does not increase emotional distress, but motivation to maintain healthy habits declines over time.

10Investigates: Surgery center faces lawsuits over infections following 2023 procedures - WBIR

10Investigates: Surgery center faces lawsuits over infections following 2023 procedures - WBIR

The complaints target Parkwest Surgery Center LLC among several defendants. The center changed management after the 2023 surgeries and infections.

Study Hints at Easier Way to Get Medicine to Our Lungs - Newser

Study Hints at Easier Way to Get Medicine to Our Lungs - Newser

Microrobots made of algae can sneak medicine past lung defenses, researchers find