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Coffee boosts healthy aging odds for women: 30-year study | The Express Tribune

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Listen to article A recent study from the Nurses’ Health Study (NHS) explored the relationship between caffeine consumption in midlife and the likelihood of healthy aging (HA) in women during older adulthood. The study, involving 47,513 women with data collected since 1984, found that caffeine intake was modestly associated with better odds of achieving healthy aging. Healthy aging…

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Gilgit-Baltistan reports first case of poliovirus in toddler

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A health worker administers polio drops to a child during a door-to-door vaccination campaign in Karachi on August 7, 2023. — AFP ISLAMABAD: The Gilgit-Baltistan region on Monday reported its first case of polio in 2025, marking a concerning emergence of the crippling disease in an area previously thought to be polio-free. Officials confirmed today…

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What your blood quietly reveals about your eating habits

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Blood and urine tests have been found to detect the amount of ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) a person eats, according to new research. Using machine learning, scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) identified hundreds of metabolites (molecules produced during metabolism) that correlated with processed food intake. The team developed a “biomarker score” that predicts…

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Healthy Returns: RFK Jr.’s Covid vaccine recommendation change could threaten health, access

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A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. A wave of outrage is sweeping the scientific and medical world after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to stop recommending routine Covid-19…

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Health expert calls Trump’s medical research cuts “reckless destruction”

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Health expert calls Trump’s medical research cuts “reckless destruction” Health expert calls Trump’s medical research cuts “reckless destruction” 02:25 The National Institutes of Health is the world’s largest source of funding for medical research. It has also undergone huge budget cuts in recent weeks imposed by the Trump administration, which prompts thoughts from Dr. Timothy…

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Top 5 Mistakes Med Students Make During Clinical Rotations and How to Avoid Them | The Express Tribune

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Medical rotations are a crucial part of your education, but they can also be overwhelming. It’s easy to fall into some common traps that hinder your learning and professional growth. Here’s a breakdown of the top five mistakes many med students make during their clinical rotations—and how to avoid them, as highlighted by Medscape and…

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Two new polio cases detected in Pakistan – SUCH TV

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Pakistan has registered two more polio cases in 2025. According to details, polio cases emerged in Bannu and Lakki Marwat districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In Lakki Marwat, the virus was detected in a 26-month-old girl residing in Union Council Bakhmal Ahmad Zai, Sarai Naurang tehsil. Symptoms first appeared on April 22, according to sources. In…

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Can Silk Pillowcases Really Improve Your Skin? Dermatologist Weighs In

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In today’s age of advanced skincare routines and clean beauty, even the smallest tweaks can make a significant difference to your skin. While most people focus on cleansers, toners, and serums, an increasing number are now turning to silk pillowcases as part of their nighttime beauty arsenal. But do these luxurious sleep accessories live up…

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Hepatitis C test: GPs to help NHS find more infected blood victims

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GPs in England and their patients are to help the NHS find more victims of the contaminated blood scandal. It is thought thousands of people could have been exposed to the hepatitis C virus through contaminated blood transfusions in the 1970s, 80s and 90s; part of a scandal which affected more than 30,000 people in…

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AI predicts biological age, plus flesh-eating insects pose health risk

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Fox News’ Health newsletter brings you stories on the latest developments in healthcare, wellness, diseases, mental health and more. TOP 3: – AI tool scans faces to predict biological age and cancer survival – Flesh-eating insect could pose health risk to cattle, humans – FDA warns about vaccine dangers for older adults This week’s top…

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