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This 5-day diet helped Crohn’s patients feel better fast - sciencedaily.com
health 2026/04/03 08:57:21

This 5-day diet helped Crohn’s patients feel better fast - sciencedaily.com

A new clinical trial suggests that what people eat could finally offer real relief for Crohn’s disease, a condition that has long lacked clear dietary guidance. Researchers found that a “fasting-mimicking diet” — involving just five days a month of very low-c…

Science Daily
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Pollen allergy season is here and getting longer every year, but not because of climate change - earth.com
health 2026/04/03 08:27:09

Pollen allergy season is here and getting longer every year, but not because of climate change - earth.com

Artificial light from cities extends the allergy season by disrupting plants’ natural timing, increasing pollen exposure for city residents.

Earth.com
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Never had the flu? Scientists may know why : Short Wave - npr.org
health 2026/04/03 07:00:00

Never had the flu? Scientists may know why : Short Wave - npr.org

Scientists estimate somewhere between 5%-35% of people do not get sick from the flu despite being exposed to the virus that causes it. Now, researchers may have figured out why. The team looked at mouthwash samples from 19 healthcare workers who, despite freq…

NPR
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Taking too much vitamin D can cloud its benefits and create health risks - Harvard Health
health 2026/04/03 03:12:54

Taking too much vitamin D can cloud its benefits and create health risks - Harvard Health

Some people are overdoing it in search of better health. Vitamin D is having its day in the sun. In recent years, research has associated low blood levels of the vitamin with higher risks of everyt…

Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
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Blood-Sucking Parasites Could Revolutionize Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases - SciTechDaily
health 2026/04/03 02:57:19

Blood-Sucking Parasites Could Revolutionize Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases - SciTechDaily

A tick protein that inhibits multiple immune signals could lead to better treatments for autoimmune diseases and inflammation.

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Safeway in SE Portland identified as measles exposure site - KPTV
health 2026/04/03 00:29:00

Safeway in SE Portland identified as measles exposure site - KPTV

A Safeway in Southeast Portland has been identified as a measles exposure site, according to the Oregon Health Authority on Thursday.

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