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A Common Diabetes Drug Is Linked With 'Exceptional Longevity' in Women - ScienceAlert

A Common Diabetes Drug Is Linked With 'Exceptional Longevity' in Women - ScienceAlert

A common diabetes drug may hold great potential to help with aging, even if scientists aren't exactly sure why.

Coloradan tests positive for hantavirus - KUSA.com

Coloradan tests positive for hantavirus - KUSA.com

The Arapahoe County Public Health said the person is recovering well.

Rhonda Clark Holman Obituary May 25, 2026 - Davidson Funeral Home

Rhonda Clark Holman Obituary May 25, 2026 - Davidson Funeral Home

Rhonda Clark Holman, 73, of Lexington, NC passed away at the Hinkle Hospice House, May 25, 2026 after a 5-year battle with cancer. Born June 17, 1952 in Davidson County to Earl...

Skipping meals and irregular eating habits linked to depression symptoms - PsyPost

Skipping meals and irregular eating habits linked to depression symptoms - PsyPost

A nationwide survey reveals that eating meals at irregular times is tied to a higher likelihood of depression. Dietary diversity can cushion this effect, while regularly skipping breakfast amplifies the connection between sporadic eating schedules and low moo…

Laughter Rewires Brain Architecture and Lowers Cognitive Load - Neuroscience News

Laughter Rewires Brain Architecture and Lowers Cognitive Load - Neuroscience News

Laughter restructures the brain, lowers cognitive load, and builds emotional resilience.

The human brain accounts for about two per cent of body weight and consumes about twenty per cent of the body's total energy every day — and that consumption barely changes whether you are solving differential equations or staring at a wall - Space Daily

The human brain accounts for about two per cent of body weight and consumes about twenty per cent of the body's total energy every day — and that consumption barely changes whether you are solving differential equations or staring at a wall - Space Daily

The number that gets repeated in pop-science columns is the 2/20 split (that the brain is 2% of body weight but consumes 20% of energy) — a small organ, enormous appetite — and I think it’s fair to suggest that many people are led to believe that “thinking” i…

Deadly fungal storms are now sweeping the US – and spreading a disease few doctors recognise - BBC Science Focus Magazine

Deadly fungal storms are now sweeping the US – and spreading a disease few doctors recognise - BBC Science Focus Magazine

As the US dries out, giant storms of dust are becoming increasingly common across the southwest

Exclusive: Trump admin shutting key US researchers out of global virus response talks, documents and sources reveal - CNN

Exclusive: Trump admin shutting key US researchers out of global virus response talks, documents and sources reveal - CNN

Officials responsible for leading US research on infectious disease threats have been barred from speaking directly with the World Health Organization – effectively shutting them out of global discussions on virus outbreaks, according to documents and multip…

Scientists Confirm Alcohol Causes Widespread Health Damage - SciTechDaily

Scientists Confirm Alcohol Causes Widespread Health Damage - SciTechDaily

Researchers reviewing decades of evidence conclude that alcohol plays a major role in disease and injury, affecting everything from the immune system to the brain and heart.