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Black patients diagnosed with aggressive leukemia experience worse outcomes
Compared with white patients, Black patients with an aggressive form of leukemia—called acute myeloid leukemia (AML)—were on average more than five years younger at diagnosis and more than 30% more likely to die of their disease; that is…
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Mpox transmission, US flu surveillance highlighted in first Public Health Alerts reports
Today the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota and NEJM Evidence launched their new Public Health Alerts initiative with reports on potential local transmission of clade 1b mpox virus (MPXV) in…
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Scientists Discover Protein That Can Rejuvenate the Aging Immune System – SciTechDaily
- Scientists Discover Protein That Can Rejuvenate the Aging Immune System SciTechDaily
- Transient hepatic reconstitution of trophic factors enhances aged immunity Nature
- New study suggests a way to rejuvenate the immune system MIT News
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Short, light-intensity exercise can boost executive function and elevate mood in children
In modern society, physical inactivity and sedentary behavior have become common issues globally. This trend is also growing among children, raising concerns for their mental and physical health.
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How common is Alzheimer’s? Blood-test study holds surprises
Researchers looked for markers of Alzheimer’s disease in more than 11,000 NorwegiansCredit: Tek Image/Science Photo Library
Nearly one in ten people over the age of 70 have Alzheimer’s disease dementia, shows a first-of-its-kind study that…
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Flu on rise in St. Lawrence County, Schools see high absenteeism due to illness
CANTON — Hospitalizations due to the flu are higher this season than at the same time last year, according to St. Lawrence County Public Health Director Erin Streiff.
The public health director…
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Want a younger, healthier brain? This type of exercise can help.
(iStock / Getty Images) If you need another reason to visit the gym this winter, a new study of almost 1,200 healthy, middle-aged men and women found that those with more muscle mass tended to have younger brains than those with less muscle.
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Brain on jazz: Musical improvisation moves beyond pure inspiration to dynamic reconfiguration
An international research team investigated the brains of 16 jazz pianists while they played a piece from memory, improvised based on the melody, and freely improvised based on the chord changes. The analysis of how different levels of creative…
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Polar plunges aren’t just for the daring
On January 1, some hardy souls will greet the new year not by nursing a champagne hangover in bed, but by plunging into frigid water. In New York City, thousands of people participate in a seaside “polar plunge” held annually since…
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