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Longevity Treatments for a 91-Year-Old? A Bold Bet in Silicon Valley’s Immortality Race - The Information
health 2026/02/20 17:39:00

Longevity Treatments for a 91-Year-Old? A Bold Bet in Silicon Valley’s Immortality Race - The Information

In Silicon Valley, some quests for the fountain of youth have most definitely won the backing of tech’s leading names. Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, personally invested $180 million to launch Retro Biosciences, which is working on ways to rejuvenate aging cells. …

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Dad, 48, Shocked to Be Diagnosed With 'Huge' Brain Tumor After 2 Sudden Symptoms - TODAY.com
health 2026/02/20 17:38:19

Dad, 48, Shocked to Be Diagnosed With 'Huge' Brain Tumor After 2 Sudden Symptoms - TODAY.com

Nate Broughty shares the symptoms that led to his brain tumor diagnosis, including fainting and headaches. The meningioma tumor was removed with surgery.

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Odds & Ends: February 20, 2026 - The Art of Manliness
health 2026/02/20 16:24:47

Odds & Ends: February 20, 2026 - The Art of Manliness

Aerobic Exercise Proves Just as Effective as Antidepressants in Large Review. We’ve talked about the mental health benefits of exercise on AoM for years, and I’m fond of saying that if you struggle with depression and aren’t regularly exercising, you haven’t …

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Colorectal cancer signs we miss: For 48-year-old, it began with constipation and sudden changes in gut - The Indian Express
health 2026/02/20 14:09:18

Colorectal cancer signs we miss: For 48-year-old, it began with constipation and sudden changes in gut - The Indian Express

Detected early, colorectal cancer is treatable, with five-year survival rates of 90–95% for Stage I. Late stages complicate matters, says doctor

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A doctor watches his 28-year-old daughter suffer from long COVID. He clings fiercely to hope. - The Boston Globe
health 2026/02/20 13:20:28

A doctor watches his 28-year-old daughter suffer from long COVID. He clings fiercely to hope. - The Boston Globe

Researchers now recognize eight different forms of the condition, but progress on treatments has been slow.

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Colon Cancer Breakthrough Emerges After Illness Claims James Van Der Beek And Catherine O’Hara - AOL.com
health 2026/02/20 12:30:10

Colon Cancer Breakthrough Emerges After Illness Claims James Van Der Beek And Catherine O’Hara - AOL.com

Scientists in South Korea have made a breakthrough in colorectal cancer research, the second-most common cause of cancer casualties in the United States. Th…

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