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The many ways nature nurtures human well-bein

WEBA systematic review of 301 academic articles on “cultural ecosystem services” has enabled researchers to identify how these nonmaterial contributions from nature are …

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Tools for more accurate obesity risk assessme EurekAlert!

WEBFor decades, health care practitioners have used body mass index (BMI) as an indicator of a person’s health. But this equation only considers height and weight, …

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Survey: as early heart attacks increase, many EurekAlert!

WEBA recent study shows heart attacks in people under age 40 have been increasing over the past decade. This is partly because conditions that lead to heart …

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Newly identified hormone may be a critical dr EurekAlert!

WEBA newly discovered hormone named fabkin helps regulate metabolism and may play an important role in the development of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, according to …

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Narrowing the digital divide for health care EurekAlert!

WEBMany parts of rural America with less access to health care also have limited broadband internet that could help them take advantage of increasingly popular …

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WEBEurekAlert! is an online science news service featuring health, medicine, science and technology news from leading research institutions and universities. Sponsored by …

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Researchers receive $30 million award to stud EurekAlert!

WEBThe National Institute of Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health, recently awarded Wake Forest University School of Medicine a five-year grant expected …

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New Mayo Clinic Proceedings expansion journal

WEBROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic will launch a new Mayo Clinic Proceedings expansion journal on digital health, with the first issue to be published in early 2023. Articles will be …

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A prune—or six—a day may keep inflammation at

WEBA study in postmenopausal people suggests eating nutrient-rich prunes every day may be beneficial to bone health, reducing inflammatory factors that contribute to osteoporosis. …

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Beyond the blood-brain barrier: HIV research EurekAlert!

WEBBeyond the blood-brain barrier: HIV research at Texas Biomed gets NIH funding boost The $3.9 million grant supports research exploring how gene-editing …

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Common household chemicals pose new threat to EurekAlert!

WEBA team of researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has provided fresh insight into the dangers some common household …

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Study unveils balance of AI and preserving hu EurekAlert!

WEBThe survey of more than 1,100 nursing professionals and students shows that more than half express reservations toward the integration of artificial intelligence …

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Impact of obesity and metabolic disorders on EurekAlert!

WEBObesity and impaired metabolic health are important risk factors for severe COVID-19. Novel data indicate that these risk factors might also promote vaccine-breakthrough …

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The Lancet Planetary Health: Pollution respon EurekAlert!

WEBPollution was responsible for nine million deaths in 2019 – equivalent to one in six deaths worldwide – a number virtually unchanged since the last analysis in 2015. …

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Global study provides new insights into barri EurekAlert!

WEBCardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) improves health outcomes and well-being and can reduce death and re-hospitalization rates by 20%. However, programs are …

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Survey finds young adults more likely to beli EurekAlert!

WEBA new national survey by the Orlando Health Cancer Institute finds nearly a third (32%) of Americans agree that a tan makes people look better and healthier, a dangerous beauty …

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PCORI releases details about innovative $63 m EurekAlert!

WEBWASHINGTON, DC – The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) this week shared details about a forthcoming $63 million funding opportunity for …

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Antibiotics can lead to fungal infection beca EurekAlert!

WEBPatients prescribed antibiotics in hospital are more likely to get fungal infections because of disruption to the immune system in the gut, according to a new …

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