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Exercise has 'similar effect' to therapy, study on depression shows - Medical Xpress
health 2026/01/23 11:51:28

Exercise has 'similar effect' to therapy, study on depression shows - Medical Xpress

The estimated 280 million people worldwide who suffer from depression could have a treatment option that is not only cheaper than therapy and antidepressants, but that also makes them fitter and stronger.

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Guinea-Bissau suspends US-funded vaccine trial as African scientists question its motives - Nature
health 2026/01/23 11:25:38

Guinea-Bissau suspends US-funded vaccine trial as African scientists question its motives - Nature

Officials at the US Department of Health and Human Services, which awarded funding for the controversial study, say it will proceed as planned.

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The shocking collapse of American vaccination - Slow Boring
health 2026/01/23 11:03:27

The shocking collapse of American vaccination - Slow Boring

A somewhat surprising, totally terrible, borderline unfixable Trump legacy

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What if Ozempic doesn't fix literally everything? - The Argument | Jerusalem Demsas
health 2026/01/23 11:03:18

What if Ozempic doesn't fix literally everything? - The Argument | Jerusalem Demsas

Worst Take of the Week: Arthur Brooks is asking the wrong question

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Blood Sugar Spikes Linked With 69% Higher Risk of Alzheimer's - ScienceAlert
health 2026/01/23 11:02:51

Blood Sugar Spikes Linked With 69% Higher Risk of Alzheimer's - ScienceAlert

High blood sugar spikes after meals could be a contributing factor to Alzheimer’s risk, according to a new study that gives us more insight into the relationship between diabetes, insulin resistance, and dementia.

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Why 'menopause masking' can have consequences - as I discovered - BBC
health 2026/01/23 08:37:20

Why 'menopause masking' can have consequences - as I discovered - BBC

Concealing symptoms of menopause can have knock-on effects for some women, such as increasing the risk of burnout

BBC News
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