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Category: Health & Science
WHO Urges Preparedness as Europe Faces Most Dangerous Heatwave in Recorded History
The World Health Organization called on European health systems to activate emergency protocols as the extraordinary heat dome killed dozens across the continent.
Major Review Finds Vaping Likely Causes Lung and Oral Cancer
Researchers concluded that nicotine vapes are likely to cause lung and oral cancers based on evidence from human biomarkers and animal and laboratory studies.
New Exoplanet Model Screens Rocky Worlds for Ability to Retain Atmospheres Over Billions of Years
The screening tool could dramatically narrow the search for potentially habitable planets by predicting which worlds can maintain the conditions needed for life.
Daily Probiotic May Help Relieve Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults Study Finds
A small clinical trial found that seniors taking a daily probiotic alongside their regular antidepressant medication showed notable mental health improvements.
Eating Flavanol-Rich Foods Significantly Boosts Heart Health Beyond Basic Fruit Servings
Researchers found that adding blackberries plums green tea and broad beans dramatically increases flavanol intake linked to significantly better cardiovascular health.
New Fentanyl Vaccine From Scripps Research Could Stop Drug Reaching the Brain
The experimental vaccine targets fentanyl molecules before they reach the brain rather than blocking opioid receptors offering a novel approach to overdose prevention.
Brain Health Can Improve Into Your 90s Three-Year Study of 4000 Adults Finds
A study spanning ages 19 to 94 found cognitive health can improve at any life stage completely undermining the assumption that mental sharpness must decline with age.
Scientists Take Surprising Step Toward Unlocking Regeneration Ability in Mammals
Using a two-stage treatment approach researchers redirected cells in a way that suggests the ability to rebuild complex body parts is switched off not lost.
Scientists Reprogram Brain Immune Cells to Fight Alzheimers in Baylor Research
Baylor College of Medicine researchers showed that microglia could be reprogrammed to more effectively clear the protein buildups associated with Alzheimer’s disease.