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People’s Pharmacy: I can’t believe that prescription I’m taking could lead to problem gambling - OregonLive.com
health 2026/03/14 13:00:00

People’s Pharmacy: I can’t believe that prescription I’m taking could lead to problem gambling - OregonLive.com

Neuroscientists have long recognized that drugs affecting the brain chemical dopamine may predispose some individuals to compulsive behavior.

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As the risk of measles grows, why are parents so divided on vaccines? - NPR
health 2026/03/14 12:42:00

As the risk of measles grows, why are parents so divided on vaccines? - NPR

In South Carolina, some parents embrace vaccines, others opt out. Why do people make such different choices? A mix of politics, distrust and misinformation is pushing neighbors apart.

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The Genetics of Living Longer: Study Challenges Decades of Aging Research - SciTechDaily
health 2026/03/14 12:27:22

The Genetics of Living Longer: Study Challenges Decades of Aging Research - SciTechDaily

Weizmann Institute study finds genetics may account for about 50 percent of human lifespan, more than double previous estimates.

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A young dad's colon cancer spread to his lungs with no warning. He says a clinical trial led to a miracle. - CBS News
health 2026/03/14 12:12:00

A young dad's colon cancer spread to his lungs with no warning. He says a clinical trial led to a miracle. - CBS News

Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.

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New Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Strategy Wipes Out Tumors and Blocks Drug Resistance - SciTechDaily
health 2026/03/14 11:52:10

New Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Strategy Wipes Out Tumors and Blocks Drug Resistance - SciTechDaily

A triple drug approach that blocks the KRAS pathway at three points eliminated pancreatic tumors and prevented resistance in mouse models.

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US doctor warns that antibiotics can disrupt your gut microbiome for months; shares 5 facts about gut health | Health - Hindustan Times
health 2026/03/14 11:46:02

US doctor warns that antibiotics can disrupt your gut microbiome for months; shares 5 facts about gut health | Health - Hindustan Times

Your gut is responsible for a lot more than digestion. Dr Sood shares 5 gut health facts that everyone should know about. | Health

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