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Girls are starting puberty younger — why, and what are the risks? - Nature
More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be done.
6 daily habits to slow aging, from a Harvard brain expert - The Washington Post
Harvard scientist Rudolph Tanzi shares his plan for brain health and aging well, including habits for sleep, stress and social interaction.
How the nutritional benefits of foods change as you age - BBC
It’s widely accepted that following a balanced diet is one of the best things we can do for our health. But certain foods are more important at different life stages.
Did my prostate cancer screening do more harm than good? - statnews.com
After I was diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer, I came very close to undergoing surgery I didn’t need.
Another Virginia child comes down with measles after travel abroad - The Washington Post
The Virginia Department of Health reported Tuesday evening that another child has come down with the highly contagious illness after traveling internationally.
Measles elimination status ‘not really’ a concern, CDC official says - CNN
Ongoing measles outbreaks in multiple parts of the country are threatening the United States’ status as a nation that has eliminated the virus’ spread, but a CDC leader said Tuesday that the potential change is not a big concern.