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Is More Data About Your Body Actually Good for You?

The Silicon Valley health trend making doctors nervous.

Scientists Found a Surprisingly Simple Way to Cut Your Type 2 Diabetes Risk

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Journalism Can Help Expose Bad Science And Trigger Real-World Change, New Study Shows

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'Natural Protection From Asthma And Allergies': Scientists Isolate Bacteria Behind The Immune System Farm Effect

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People in These Countries Spend the Most Years in Poor Health, According to Science

A 2026 Lancet study of 204 countries found the gap between life expectancy and healthy years is widening almost everywhere. The post People in These Countries Spend the Most Years...

These Patients Couldn't Beat Lyme Disease, So Scientists Tried Giving Them Psilocybin

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Wednesday Health Report- Study tracks healthy volunteers for early brain disease detection

Wednesday Health Report- Study tracks healthy volunteers for early brain disease detection

These Babies Grew Up With Strict Sugar Limits. Decades Later, The Results Are Dramatic.

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How Long Poop Stays in Your Body Could Have A Surprisingly Big Impact On Your Disease Risk

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Why 'science-backed' is becoming an important label in wellness

  Social media is the go-to place for wellness content today. Influencers promote everything from health tips to supplements and provide education on numerous health issues. Wellne...

Sex definition: Science is not a political prop

Scientists Chris Pook...

This Tiny Organ Plays a Far More Profound Role in Human Longevity Than We Realized, Study Finds

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The disease from the past that’s irritating but far from harmless

Here are the best disease-fighting foods according to science

Total solar eclipse, vaccine controversy and coffee health benefits

From eclipse awe to vaccine debate, earthquake recovery and coffee’s benefits

Huge US Study Shows Living Near Dry Cleaners Is Linked to Major Disease Risk

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A Biological Mechanism Linking Childhood Trauma to Future Health Has Been Discovered

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Is More Data About Your Body Actually Good for You?

The Silicon Valley health trend making doctors nervous.

Paying Attention to Your Body Could Actually Change Your Immune Response

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Scientists Find Signs of Artery Damage in Nearly 8 in 10 Young Adults

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Why We Believe Some Treatments Work Before the Science Is Settled

Curiosity about peptide therapy is best guided by scientific evidence rather than online stories or popularity. The post Why We Believe Some Treatments Work Before the Science Is S...

Cancer Pseudoscience and the Cultural Moment

An analysis of cancer misinformation, pseudoscience trends, and the cultural forces shaping public understanding of health. The post Cancer Pseudoscience and the Cultural Moment ap...

This Week in Science: A Grim Measles Milestone, a Lifespan Limit, And More

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