Combat the Cost of Groceries with a Plan
Food costs have skyrocketed in the past year, but that doesn’t mean you have to forego healthy eating. With just...
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Siren call of daylight saving must be resisted, scientists say
The clock, not the steam engine, is the key machine of the modern industrial age. —Lewis Mumford, 1934 Forget long,...
An avocado a week may lower heart disease risk
People who eat two or more servings of avocado each week may lower their risk of cardiovascular disease compared to...
Former CDC directors discuss the future of the agency
On Monday, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky, announced that the agency will undergo...
A diversity lag in U.S. medicine includes stalled progress for Black men
As female representation rose dramatically in U.S. medical schools, the number of Black men in academic medicine stagnated or decreased,...
Understanding primary progressive aphasia
When you think about progressive brain disorders that cause dementia, you usually think of memory problems. But sometimes language problems...
Genetic risk scores developed for six diseases
A team of researchers has developed a genetic risk score for six common diseases, which could assist doctors and patients...
Infertility history linked with increased risk of heart failure
A new study finds that women who had experienced infertility had a 16 percent increased risk of heart failure compared...
In Alzheimer’s, DNA errors stress cells, create dysfunction
Inside brain cells, errors in DNA can accumulate as we age. But in patients with Alzheimer’s disease, these errors —...
