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Healthy Returns: Stopping GLP-1s raises risk of heart attack, stroke and death, study says - CNBC
health 2026/03/18 18:06:13

Healthy Returns: Stopping GLP-1s raises risk of heart attack, stroke and death, study says - CNBC

Research finds that even short gaps in treatment with a GLP-1 can drive up risks of heart attack, stroke and death in patients with Type 2 diabetes.

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The rise of the 'good-enough dinner': Why Gen Z is ditching the perfect meal prep for 'girl dinner' and 'boy kibble' - Yahoo
health 2026/03/18 17:07:30

The rise of the 'good-enough dinner': Why Gen Z is ditching the perfect meal prep for 'girl dinner' and 'boy kibble' - Yahoo

From curated snack spreads to no-frills protein bowls, Gen Z is redefining what dinner looks like.

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Are boomers are the real iPad babies? - The Washington Post
health 2026/03/18 16:00:50

Are boomers are the real iPad babies? - The Washington Post

Why Grandma and Grandpa can’t seem to stop scrolling.

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Wine Isn’t Risk-Free — but It May Not Be the Biggest Health Threat on Your Table - Food & Wine
health 2026/03/18 13:00:00

Wine Isn’t Risk-Free — but It May Not Be the Biggest Health Threat on Your Table - Food & Wine

Headlines say “no amount of alcohol is safe,” but science tells a more nuanced story. Experts explain why moderate drinking may carry less risk than headlines suggest, and how it compares to ultra-processed foods and everyday habits.

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Waste Plastic Turned into Parkinson’s Drug - Good News Network
health 2026/03/18 11:00:52

Waste Plastic Turned into Parkinson’s Drug - Good News Network

The approach harnesses the power of bacteria to transform post-consumer plastic into L-DOPA, a frontline medication for the neurological disorder.

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Your daily coffee may be protecting your brain, 43-year study finds - ScienceDaily
health 2026/03/18 10:48:37

Your daily coffee may be protecting your brain, 43-year study finds - ScienceDaily

Your morning coffee or tea could be quietly supporting your brain health. A long-term study found that moderate consumption of caffeinated coffee or tea was linked to an 18% lower risk of dementia and better cognitive performance over time. The benefits appea…

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