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Guest column | Reasons you should get a colonoscopy earlier than recommended - The Washington Post
An oncologist explains the situations when doctors recommend getting screened for colorectal cancer before age 45.
'It's a very unique biological specimen': The scientists using menstrual blood to diagnose diseases - BBC
From endometriosis and cervical cancer, to diabetes, vitamin D deficiency and pollution exposure, scientists are finding period blood offers a window into women’s wellbeing.
More kids are in ERs for tooth pain. Trump cuts and RFK Jr.'s anti-fluoride fight aren't helping. - CBS News
Dentists, hygienists, and researchers say a shortage of rural dental care professionals and worsening oral hygiene since the COVID-19 pandemic mean more kids are ending up in the emergency room for tooth decay.
The #1 Vegetable for Better Gut Health, Recommended by a Gastroenterologist - EatingWell
Leafy greens are the best vegetables for gut health. Gut health experts explain why, plus other tips to support your microbiome.
People who stay mentally sharp well into their 80s don't do crossword puzzles or brain games — they all quit doing these 6 things that most people never realize are slowly eroding their cognitive flexibility - Silicon Canals
While brain-training apps promise cognitive longevity, the sharpest minds in their 80s and 90s have quietly abandoned six common habits that most of us don’t realize are turning our brains into autopilot machines.
Scientists Find Sneaky Factor Impacts Brain Health, Increases Alzheimer’s Risk - AOL.com
New research suggests one environmental factor may increase your risk of heart disease and Alzheimer’s disease: air pollution. Here’s what you need to know.