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Study examines connection of language with likeliness of stroke in humans
This representational picture shows a model showing a cross-section of the human brain. — Unsplash/.File A study reveals Mexican Americans face less favourable post-stroke outcomes compared to non-Hispanic white Americans, possibly due to language barriers. The study that was carried out recently explored the potential relationship between the language spoken by Mexican Americans and their…
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Resistance training can alleviate Alzheimer’s disease symptoms, research suggests
Resistance training and physical exercise plays a role in alleviating symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, researchers suggest. An article published in the journal Frontiers in Neuroscience said its beneficial effects serve as a “complementary treatment.” The work’s Brazilian authors from the Federal University of São Paulo and the University of São Paulo conducted experiments with transgenic…
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Weight Loss Journey: Supercharge Your Diet With These 5 Nutrient-Packed Super Seeds
If you are looking to lose weight, a few types of healthy seeds can go a long way in helping you in your journey! Yes, you read that right! Irrespective of whether you have just started your weight-loss journey or have been on the path for a while, these tiny seeds have the required power…
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Medicare will pay for Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi. What patients and doctors should know
The Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi is seen in this undated handout image obtained by Reuters on January 20, 2023. Eisai | via Reuters Medicare has agreed to pay for the Alzheimer’s treatment Leqembi, a major turning point for patients who are diagnosed with the early stages of the disease. Leqembi is the only drug on the…
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Check to see if you are at risk of five new cancers related to obesity – SUCH TV
Researchers from the World Health Organisation followed 2.6million people’s BMI since 2009 to see the impact of their lifestyles on their health. They discovered people who are obese aged between 18 and 40 are at risk of 18 different cancers – five more than previously believed. The new diseases linked to people’s weight are leukaemia,…
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Drowning Is No. 1 Killer of Young Children. U.S. Efforts to Fix It Are Lagging.
Yadira Salcedo was born in Mexico to parents who did not know how to swim. As a child, she nearly drowned when she waded too deep in a backyard pool. Now a mother of two in Santa Ana, Calif., Ms. Salcedo is “breaking the cycle,” she said, making sure Ezra, 3, and Ian, 1, never…
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More locally-acquired malaria cases reported in U.S.
More locally-acquired malaria cases reported in U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News The first locally-acquired U.S. malaria cases in 20 years were recently reported in Florida and Texas, as hot and humid conditions have helped contribute to a more active mosquito season. Omar Villafranca has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…
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