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Recommendations for influenza vaccine composition for the 2026-2027 northern hemisphere season - World Health Organization (WHO)
health 2026/02/27 10:14:47

Recommendations for influenza vaccine composition for the 2026-2027 northern hemisphere season - World Health Organization (WHO)

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Vegetarians have lower risk of five cancers, study finds - Financial Times
health 2026/02/27 05:01:58

Vegetarians have lower risk of five cancers, study finds - Financial Times

Meat-eaters have a higher chance of developing cancers of the breast, prostate and kidney, scientists say

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Evaluating the analytical performance of direct-to-consumer gut microbiome testing services - Nature
health 2026/02/27 01:21:26

Evaluating the analytical performance of direct-to-consumer gut microbiome testing services - Nature

Comparative analysis of DTC gut microbiome testing services reveals significant methodological variability, underscoring the need for standardized reference materials and guidelines to ensure reproducibility and reliability in commercial microbiome testing.

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Vegetarian diets and cancer risk: pooled analysis of 1.8 million women and men in nine prospective studies on three continents | British Journal of Cancer - Nature
health 2026/02/27 00:16:48

Vegetarian diets and cancer risk: pooled analysis of 1.8 million women and men in nine prospective studies on three continents | British Journal of Cancer - Nature

British Journal of Cancer - Vegetarian diets and cancer risk: pooled analysis of 1.8 million women and men in nine prospective studies on three continents

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Measles exposure site identified at medical center in Oregon City, OHA says - KPTV
health 2026/02/27 00:11:00

Measles exposure site identified at medical center in Oregon City, OHA says - KPTV

The Oregon Health Authority and Clackamas County officials say an emergency department waiting room at an Oregon City medical center has been identified as a measles exposure site.

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Taking collagen keeps skin more elastic but won't stop wrinkles, say scientists - BBC
health 2026/02/27 00:00:11

Taking collagen keeps skin more elastic but won't stop wrinkles, say scientists - BBC

The new review brings together the strongest evidence to date on collagen supplementation, say experts.

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