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Rare contagious cancer is tearing through Washington's Puget Sound clams after East Coast jump - Yahoo

Rare contagious cancer is tearing through Washington's Puget Sound clams after East Coast jump - Yahoo

Genetic analysis showed that the Puget Sound cancer belongs to the same lineage previously found in Atlantic Coast soft-shell clams.

The best ways to treat your (recurring) back pain - The Times

The best ways to treat your (recurring) back pain - The Times

After analysing 551 studies into a condition that affects one in six adults, Daniel Belavy believes that conventional wisdom is flawed. Here are his tips

West Nile virus detected in Davis County mosquitoes - KSL News

West Nile virus detected in Davis County mosquitoes - KSL News

The West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Davis County.

Too much screentime for young kids will harm their ability to properly learn later, study reveals - New York Post

Too much screentime for young kids will harm their ability to properly learn later, study reveals - New York Post

Step away from the screens, little ones.

Propranolol doesn't kill public speaking dread — it just stops your body from becoming a shaky mess - Boing Boing

Propranolol doesn't kill public speaking dread — it just stops your body from becoming a shaky mess - Boing Boing

Propranolol doesn’t eliminate mental dread before a talk. It stops your body from dumping adrenaline, steadies your voice, and lets your mind follow. A tech speaker explains.

USC scientists just unlocked an endless supply of cancer-fighting immune cells - ScienceDaily

USC scientists just unlocked an endless supply of cancer-fighting immune cells - ScienceDaily

A new stem-cell-inspired technique allows scientists to grow vast numbers of immune-cell progenitors that can be engineered to hunt cancer and strengthen immune responses. In animal studies, the cells fought tumors, restored immune function, and showed promis…

A Yale study found that how you think about getting older may add 7.5 years to your life, more than exercise and more than not smoking - Space Daily

A Yale study found that how you think about getting older may add 7.5 years to your life, more than exercise and more than not smoking - Space Daily

Most people carry an unexamined expectation about ageing. It runs roughly as follows: getting older means getting worse — slower, less capable, less interesting, less relevant. The content varies across individuals, but the basic direction of travel, in most …

Rare tick-borne virus turns deadly fast as US cases reach record high, experts warn - Fox News

Rare tick-borne virus turns deadly fast as US cases reach record high, experts warn - Fox News

Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne illness traced to a 1958 case, has hit record highs in 2025, with 76 U.S. diagnoses and no vaccine available.

6-year-old girl bitten by rabid bat in Wisconsin, family says - ABC7 Chicago

6-year-old girl bitten by rabid bat in Wisconsin, family says - ABC7 Chicago

A 6-year-old Wisconsin girl is recovering from a rabid bat attack.