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Adding even a 5-minute walk to your daily activity may help boost longevity - The Washington Post
health 2026/01/31 12:32:09

Adding even a 5-minute walk to your daily activity may help boost longevity - The Washington Post

Using activity tracker data, researchers found that just a bit more exercise could save one in 10 people from an earlier death.

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They Grew Human Brain Cells in Rats for the First Time, Then Noticed Something Strange - Indian Defence Review
health 2026/01/31 12:30:00

They Grew Human Brain Cells in Rats for the First Time, Then Noticed Something Strange - Indian Defence Review

For the first time, lab-grown human brain cells were implanted into rats, and successfully altered their behavior by integrating with their brains.

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Carbon Dioxide 'Pulses' Clears Toxins From Parkinson's Brains in Recent Study - ScienceAlert
health 2026/01/31 12:02:28

Carbon Dioxide 'Pulses' Clears Toxins From Parkinson's Brains in Recent Study - ScienceAlert

Manipulating how much carbon dioxide a person breathes can crank up the brain’s ‘sewage system’, researchers have found.

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10 Everyday Habits That Are Harming Your Longevity The Most - HuffPost
health 2026/01/31 12:00:20

10 Everyday Habits That Are Harming Your Longevity The Most - HuffPost

Doctors share what you shouldn’t be doing if you want to live a long and healthy life.

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The U.S. will likely lose its measles elimination status. Here's what that means - NPR
health 2026/01/31 12:00:00

The U.S. will likely lose its measles elimination status. Here's what that means - NPR

The South Carolina measles outbreak is now bigger than last year’s Texas outbreak and is happening as the U.S. is poised to lose its measles elimination status.

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Quitting Ozempic Is a Risky Proposition - Newser
health 2026/01/31 11:30:00

Quitting Ozempic Is a Risky Proposition - Newser

Patients typically regain weight, lose health gains after stopping

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