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Mental health and heart attacks: What a 22-million-person review suggests - Medical Xpress
health 2026/02/04 16:20:06

Mental health and heart attacks: What a 22-million-person review suggests - Medical Xpress

The Department of Medicine at University of Calgary led an analysis comparing several clinical mental disorders with risk of acute coronary syndrome, a term that includes heart attack and emergency chest pain resulting from reduced blood flow to the heart. De…

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Parkinson’s disease as a somato-cognitive action network disorder - Nature
health 2026/02/04 16:04:18

Parkinson’s disease as a somato-cognitive action network disorder - Nature

The substantia nigra and all Parkinson’s disease deep-brain stimulation targets are selectively connected to the somato-cognitive action network rather than to effector-specific motor regions.

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Scientists Ring the Alarm About 'Particularly Dangerous' Organisms That Are a ‘Rising Threat’ - AOL.com
health 2026/02/04 15:22:40

Scientists Ring the Alarm About 'Particularly Dangerous' Organisms That Are a ‘Rising Threat’ - AOL.com

Researchers are warning of the “urgent need” to address a growing parasitic population

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It’s the Gold Standard of Early Cancer Detection. For 40 Percent of Women, It Doesn’t Work. - Slate
health 2026/02/04 15:00:00

It’s the Gold Standard of Early Cancer Detection. For 40 Percent of Women, It Doesn’t Work. - Slate

This is how I ended up in a roomful of women, all massaging our breasts.

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A 25-year study found an unexpected link between cheese and dementia - ScienceDaily
health 2026/02/04 14:45:55

A 25-year study found an unexpected link between cheese and dementia - ScienceDaily

A massive Swedish study tracking nearly 28,000 people for 25 years found an unexpected link between full-fat dairy and brain health. Among adults without a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s, eating more full-fat cheese was associated with a noticeably lower risk o…

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I Ate the Recommended Daily Amount of Fiber for a Week and This Is What Happened - AOL.com
health 2026/02/04 14:42:21

I Ate the Recommended Daily Amount of Fiber for a Week and This Is What Happened - AOL.com

I ate more fiber every day to reach the recommended daily value of fiber intake, and was surprised by the results. Here’s how I did it and what dietitians sa…

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