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Michael Trucco has graced our screens for over 30 years, shooting to fame in series’ like The Guilt and Battlestar Galactica. Now super fit at 56, the able actor is busier than ever with roles in Average Joe, Citadel,...
Scientists found that prolonged fasting triggers major changes throughout the body, but many of the most interesting effects only appeared after about three days without food. The results suggest fasting may influence...
A new nanoparticle therapy reduced lung tumors in mice while also targeting cachexia, the severe muscle wasting that can accompany cancer. By delivering follistatin mRNA directly to tumors, the approach could...
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Michael Trucco has graced our screens for over 30 years, shooting to fame in series’ like The Guilt and Battlestar Galactica. Now super fit at 56, the able actor is busier than ever with roles in Average Joe, Citadel,...
US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded for their work.
Plus, what it means for the rest of us.
Selena O’Sullivan, better known to grapple fans as “Genesis,” is currently in training for Season 5 of WOW—Women Of Wrestling—and the martial artist tells M&F Hers that she’s working on her grip strength in order to...
Scientists have discovered a human gene with a remarkable double life: it appears to play an important role in brain cells while still retaining the ability to jump around the genome. Called BC200, the gene evolved...
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Many rural voters say immigrants are a key part of their local economy, but views on whether President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown has had positive or negative effects on their communities are split.
Cancer immunotherapy can lose its punch when tumor-fighting T cells become exhausted, but researchers may have found a way to keep them going longer. Scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center identified a...
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More than half of organisations providing HIV care surveyed by International Planned Parenthood Federation said they had run out of stock at some point during past 12 months Aid cuts have affected HIV drug and test...
Most nutrition science suggests that meals with the same basic nutritional profile will have the same impact on a person's blood sugar.
There’s a term for reducing unnecessary or harmful drugs: “deprescribing.” Especially as patients age, experts say, it’s important to regularly review the medications they’re taking.
While scientists have a decent understanding of how sauna and other forms of heat exposure exercises our cardiovascular system, they know relatively little about its impact on mental health.
Republicans and Democrats, both patients and politicians, seem united in their disdain for the healthcare companies known as pharmacy benefit managers. Tennessee and Arkansas are regulating them now.
Early recommendations could be issued if evidence highlights patient safety risks, the chair says.
Several Canadian jurisdictions are moving toward ending the twice-yearly clock change, but a new analysis published in Canadian Medical Association Journal argues that eliminating the clock change is only half the...
Black people in Canada have an increased risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM)—serious complications that can occur during pregnancy, labor or delivery, and postpartum—compared with white people, according to new...
Scientists have discovered that E-cadherin, a protein best known as the “glue” holding cells and tissues together, has a surprising second job: helping epithelial cells swallow nearby dead cells. Using live zebrafish...
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Researchers found that just 20 minutes of comfortable walking can rapidly stimulate the gut. Within one to two minutes after exercise, bowel sounds became stronger, more frequent, and lasted longer, suggesting...
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Before running the New York City Marathon, NPR's Elissa Nadworny gets a bone scan, blood work and a treadmill test to settle a question from Mom: Is this bad for my body?
Readers respond to an article on the urgent need for palliative care reform Jane Turner is right that end-of‑life care needs fixing (MPs, you told us clearly that end-of-life care in the UK is broken. So now we need...
This fitness coach says decades of strength training—not luck or genetics—have helped her stay strong.
The idea of universal health coverage in the US is embraced by party’s left but often considered a liability by centrists Last week, 1,500 unionized nurses gathered in a large conference room at the Marriott Marquis...
Learn how to spot, treat, and prevent hamstring strains before they sideline your runs.
Twin Cities Marathon weekend wrapped up in Minnesota.
Cancer patients are being persuaded to spend tens of thousands on unproven treatments by alternative-medicine clinics.
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An exercise physiologist and a run coach explain the signs to watch for and the training tweaks that can help set you up for a PR on race day.
A UCLA study links faster brain aging to specific gut bacteria and chemical byproducts, with older-looking brains also associated with poorer memory, focus, and mood. The findings suggest that biological signs of...
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Maybe the key to life is being able to bench press 300lb at 75. But do we need more muscle-bound, angry guys around? I loathe going to the doctor. Not a controversial opinion, compared to some of the other ones in...
Did a Tory voter who opposes all censorship offend a leftwinger concerned about how people treat one another? • Want to meet someone from across the divide? Click here to find out how Ted, 24, London Occupation Works...
