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Semaglutide Pill Shows Heart Benefits in One Key Group, Study Finds - ScienceAlert
health 2026/02/02 16:01:04

Semaglutide Pill Shows Heart Benefits in One Key Group, Study Finds - ScienceAlert

Taking oral semaglutide may reduce heart-related hospitalizations and deaths among those with a history of heart failure and type 2 diabetes, a new analysis suggests.

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Common bacteria discovered in the eye linked to cognitive decline - Medical Xpress
health 2026/02/02 15:18:05

Common bacteria discovered in the eye linked to cognitive decline - Medical Xpress

Chlamydia pneumoniae—a common bacterium that causes pneumonia and sinus infections—can linger in the eye and brain for years and may aggravate Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study from Cedars-Sinai. Published in Nature Communications, the discovery sugge…

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How sleep loss can damage your brain's wiring - Medical Xpress
health 2026/02/02 14:50:01

How sleep loss can damage your brain's wiring - Medical Xpress

Sleep loss damages the fatty insulation protecting the nerve cells in our brain, according to a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The research also explains why we often feel slow and groggy after a bad night’s sl…

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Scientists Found a Way to Regrow Cartilage Without Using Stem Cells - ZME Science
health 2026/02/02 14:38:06

Scientists Found a Way to Regrow Cartilage Without Using Stem Cells - ZME Science

Scientists reversed joint damage in mice by reprogramming aging cartilage cells.

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Woman's boobs grew to gigantic 34NN despite five stone Mounjaro weight loss - LADbible
health 2026/02/02 14:23:31

Woman's boobs grew to gigantic 34NN despite five stone Mounjaro weight loss - LADbible

OnlyFans creator Tianna Moon was baffled after her breasts ballooned in size despite her shedding five stone with the help of weight loss drug Mounjaro.

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Column | I’m an oncologist. Here’s what the science says about cancer and supplements. - The Washington Post
health 2026/02/02 12:31:43

Column | I’m an oncologist. Here’s what the science says about cancer and supplements. - The Washington Post

Most dietary supplements are not harmful. Some, however, should be treated with caution when it comes to cancer, especially in certain populations of people.

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