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Mayo Builds ‘Smelling’ ER – What It Catches

Hospital emergency rooms may soon have a built-in nose that sniffs out dangerous germs before patients ever get sick.Quick TakeMayo Clinic is leading a...
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Prostate Cancer Facts That Will Save Your Life

One blood test can rise or fall for reasons that have nothing to do with cancer, and millions of men taking a common prostate...
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Low-Effort Ways To Make Any Meal More Nutritious In Minutes

Dinner does not need a makeover to get healthier — it just needs a few smart add-ons you probably already own.Quick TakeA wellness outlet...
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Work-From-Home: The Silent Health Bill

People who work from home spend way more days completely alone than people who clock in at an office, and a massive new study...
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Common Virus Tied To MS Explosion

A common virus long blamed for “mono” now tracks with a massive jump in multiple sclerosis risk.Story HighlightsA landmark U.S. military study linked Epstein–Barr...
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Tiny Hearing Dip, Big Brain Cost

Your ears may be telling your brain’s future long before your memory does.Story SnapshotA 15-year Framingham study linked even slight hearing loss to higher...
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Telehealth Pill Mills: The Future of Medicine

A new crop of telehealth sites turned the prescription pad into a checkout cart—and regulators are scrambling to keep up.Story SnapshotSome direct-to-consumer sites sell...
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Why Midlife Sleep Quietly Falls Apart

Sleep efficiency, the share of time in bed a man actually spends asleep, starts slipping for most men once they pass 40.Quick TakeSleep efficiency...
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Processed Plates, Unexpected Lung Danger

Eating a diet heavy in red meat, fried food and processed dairy may track with a higher risk of lung cancer, according to a...
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Shocking Brain Zaps Slash Seizures

Electrical pulses deep inside the brain are now helping some people with severe epilepsy cut their seizures by more than half, and in some...

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