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In Just 7 Minutes Each Day, You Could Extend Your Life by a Year—Scientists Reveal How - EatingWell
health 2026/02/09 23:39:12

In Just 7 Minutes Each Day, You Could Extend Your Life by a Year—Scientists Reveal How - EatingWell

Learn how small changes in sleep, activity and nutrition could extend your life by a year, according to new research. Make healthy habits count for longevity.

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What to know about Nipah virus after new cases in India - Medical Xpress
health 2026/02/09 22:50:02

What to know about Nipah virus after new cases in India - Medical Xpress

Reports of new Nipah virus cases in India have raised worries about yet another deadly outbreak. Nipah is a rare virus that can cause severe brain swelling and breathing problems, and there are no approved vaccines or treatments.

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Over 50 cases of measles confirmed at Ave Maria University - WINK News
health 2026/02/09 22:15:00

Over 50 cases of measles confirmed at Ave Maria University - WINK News

AVE MARIA, Fla.—Over 50 cases of Measles have been reported at Ave Maria University, according to the Florida Department of Health’s latest update.

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Modest 'mental exercise' can reduce risk of dementia for decades, study finds - NPR
health 2026/02/09 22:13:52

Modest 'mental exercise' can reduce risk of dementia for decades, study finds - NPR

One type of cognitive training appears to reduce the risk of dementia 20 years later.

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Common Sweetener May Damage Critical Brain Barrier, Risking Stroke - ScienceAlert
health 2026/02/09 22:03:33

Common Sweetener May Damage Critical Brain Barrier, Risking Stroke - ScienceAlert

Found in everything from protein bars to energy drinks, erythritol has long been considered a safe alternative to sugar.

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People are getting an old-timey sailors’ disease on GLP-1s - New York Post
health 2026/02/09 21:48:00

People are getting an old-timey sailors’ disease on GLP-1s - New York Post

In a new review from top dietitians in Australia, it appears very few global trials of GLP-1s have taken into consideration what and how much patients are eating while using them — leading to serio…

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