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Brain scans of Buddhist monks reveal how different meditation styles alter consciousness - PsyPost
health 2026/03/02 17:12:18

Brain scans of Buddhist monks reveal how different meditation styles alter consciousness - PsyPost

By measuring the magnetic fields of the brain, researchers found that different contemplative practices uniquely change how our minds balance strict order and total chaos. These shifts make neural activity more adaptable and less predictable over time.

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We Could Be Missing A Key Detail About ADHD: New Data Suggests There Are 3 Distinct Types - IFLScience
health 2026/03/02 16:47:46

We Could Be Missing A Key Detail About ADHD: New Data Suggests There Are 3 Distinct Types - IFLScience

Understanding different subtypes of ADHD could open the door to more personalized support.

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How the next major breakthrough in cancer could come from India - The Hindu
health 2026/03/02 16:04:00

How the next major breakthrough in cancer could come from India - The Hindu

Discover how India’s unique resources could lead to groundbreaking advancements in global cancer care and research.

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Leveraging tissue-resident memory T cells for non-invasive immune monitoring via microneedle skin patches - Nature
health 2026/03/02 16:01:41

Leveraging tissue-resident memory T cells for non-invasive immune monitoring via microneedle skin patches - Nature

A strategy harnessing tissue-resident memory T cells to concentrate circulating immune cells enables non-invasive sampling of antigen-specific lymphocytes, providing a window into local and systemic immune responses in mice and humans.

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What to know before asking an AI chatbot for health advice - AP News
health 2026/03/02 15:01:00

What to know before asking an AI chatbot for health advice - AP News

Tech companies are pushing new health chatbots, but experts say you still need to talk to your doctor. OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Health, and Anthropic has added similar health features for some Claude users. The companies say the bots can review health re…

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Constrained Budgets Lead States to Restrict HIV Drug Access Through Ryan White - KFF
health 2026/03/02 14:48:06

Constrained Budgets Lead States to Restrict HIV Drug Access Through Ryan White - KFF

States are facing constrained budgets, putting pressure on HIV programs, including the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. This Policy Watch explores how state Ryan White AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs) are responding to these budget pressures, including by re…

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