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RFK Jr. May Eliminate the USPSTF, Original Task Force Members Warn - MedPage Today
health 2026/02/23 22:01:34

RFK Jr. May Eliminate the USPSTF, Original Task Force Members Warn - MedPage Today

Dismantling the task force would be ‘an existential threat to clinical practice,’ they said

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Microplastics found in prostate tumors in small study - NBC News
health 2026/02/23 22:00:45

Microplastics found in prostate tumors in small study - NBC News

In a new study, researchers found microplastics deep inside prostate cancer tumors, raising more questions about the role the ubiquitous pollutants play in public health.

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90% of Prostate Cancer Tumors Contained Microplastics - SciTechDaily
health 2026/02/23 22:00:24

90% of Prostate Cancer Tumors Contained Microplastics - SciTechDaily

Microplastics have now been found inside most prostate cancer tumors — and at strikingly higher levels than in healthy tissue.

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Bird flu fears after dozens of swans found dead - BBC
health 2026/02/23 21:27:09

Bird flu fears after dozens of swans found dead - BBC

More than 30 birds have been recovered from West India and Millwall docks, near Canary Wharf.

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Simple brushing routine could reduce dementia risk, say dental health experts - AOL.com
health 2026/02/23 21:12:03

Simple brushing routine could reduce dementia risk, say dental health experts - AOL.com

Brushing teeth regularly is linked to longer life, as researchers present evidence connecting oral health to reduced risk of dementia and cardiovascular dise…

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Brain May Treat Seizures As Memories - Neuroscience News
health 2026/02/23 20:51:09

Brain May Treat Seizures As Memories - Neuroscience News

The brain reinforces seizure networks during post-seizure sleep by hijacking the same mechanisms used for memory consolidation.

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