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Clinical trials offer hope for multiple sclerosis treatment breakthrough - TribLIVE.com
health 2026/04/13 14:23:52

Clinical trials offer hope for multiple sclerosis treatment breakthrough - TribLIVE.com

Longtime runner Annie Saunders didn’t let a 2021 diagnosis of multiple sclerosis sideline her passions. If anything, the 40-year-old Irwin native pushes harder — through weakness and imbalance caused by the neurological disease — to keep her…

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New toothpaste stops gum disease without killing good bacteria - ScienceDaily
health 2026/04/13 14:05:45

New toothpaste stops gum disease without killing good bacteria - ScienceDaily

Scientists have developed a new way to fight gum disease without wiping out the mouth’s helpful bacteria—a major shift from traditional treatments. Instead of killing everything, this targeted approach blocks only the harmful microbes that drive periodontitis…

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You Need to Be More Freaked Out by Shingles - WIRED
health 2026/04/13 14:00:00

You Need to Be More Freaked Out by Shingles - WIRED

The viral infection leaves millions with chronic pain, increased stroke risk, and lifelong nerve damage—yet vaccination rates remain dangerously low.

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The Best Time to Take Vitamin D for Supplementation and Optimal Sleep - Verywell Health
health 2026/04/13 13:23:47

The Best Time to Take Vitamin D for Supplementation and Optimal Sleep - Verywell Health

Learn about the best time of day and way to take vitamin D, including how the timing may affect sleep, and if you should consider supplementing with this nutrient.

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Epigenetic and Microbiome Changes Linked to Autism and ADHD - Technology Networks
health 2026/04/13 12:40:55

Epigenetic and Microbiome Changes Linked to Autism and ADHD - Technology Networks

DNA methylation at birth and gut microbiome colonization in the first year of life may influence the development of neurodevelopmental conditions, like ADHD and autism.

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Doctors Say This Is How to Tell If Your Cholesterol Is Too High - Prevention
health 2026/04/13 12:34:01

Doctors Say This Is How to Tell If Your Cholesterol Is Too High - Prevention

Learn the signs your cholesterol is too high, plus what symptoms might mean and how often doctors say you should be getting your levels checked.

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