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Washington’s political class keeps insisting…
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For two decades, the branded pharma website has been treated as the centerpiece of digital engagement. It has been the polished ‘front door’, where brands prepared to tell their story and hoped clinicians and patients would arrive to…
The 2025 government shutdown drew widespread attention to how many Americans struggle to get enough food. For 43 days, the more than 42 million Americans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits had to find other ways to stock their cupboards.
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The era of predictive genomics is rapidly reshaping how we think about disease, risk and lifelong health. Recent advances in whole-genome sequencing have equipped clinicians with insights into our…
Researchers report that people who have more muscle and a lower visceral fat to muscle ratio tend to show signs of a younger biological brain age. This conclusion comes from a study that will be presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)….
The personalized recommendation systems that curate content on platforms such as YouTube may also interfere with how people learn, according to new research. The study found that when an algorithm decided which information appeared during a learning task, participants who had no background…
This week delivered a sobering reminder that Alzheimer’s disease continues to defy even the most sophisticated scientific strategies. Within 24 hours, two major pharmaceutical players—Johnson & Johnson and Novo Nordisk—announced failures of their respective Phase 2 and Phase 3 programs,…
Sensational political coverage and nonstop breaking-news alerts can elevate stress and worsen mental and physical health.
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The media landscape is a constant battlefield these days. This increasingly creates an environment marked by political polarization. According to data from the Pew…
Thanksgiving is about more than the meal—it’s about slowing down, connecting, and savoring the moments that matter. With gratitude, balance, and the people you love, you can enjoy the holiday fully while still taking care of your health.
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Nearly all Americans—around 90–95%—celebrate…
They’re tiny particles — with potentially huge human consequences. Researchers at Aarhus University have uncovered a flaw in how cells form what are known as exosomes, and this defect is associated with a mutation found in some people living with dementia. The discovery may offer new insight…