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American Heart AssociationCardiologyHeartPsychologyPublic HealthSciTech News
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by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinA Potent Combination: Dual Stress Factors Amplify Heart Disease Risk in MenAccording to an 18-year research study focusing on white-collar …
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InfluenzaNational Institutes Of HealthPublic HealthSciTech NewsVaccineVirology
Toward Comprehensive Immunity: NIH Initiates Clinical Trials for the Definitive Influenza Vaccine
The NIH has initiated Phase 1 trials for FluMos-v2, a universal flu vaccine candidate designed to provide broad immunity against …
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Rising Health Threat: Hazardous Dust from Engineered Stone Imperils American Labor Force
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinRising Health Threat: Hazardous Dust from Engineered Stone Imperils American Labor ForceU.S. workers involved in the manufacturing of synthetic stone …
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EpidemiologyEyesPublic HealthSciTech NewsTemperatureUniversity Of TorontoVision
Caution Advised: Warm Climates Correlated with Serious Eye Conditions in Elderly U.S. Citizens
New study finds a strong correlation between warmer climates and severe vision impairment in Americans aged 65 and above. Causative …
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DermatologyNorthwestern UniversityPublic HealthSciTech NewsSkin
The Health Implications of Skin Lightening: Unveiling the Hidden Risks
This comprehensive analysis delves into the health risks associated with skin lightening, a practice notably prevalent among U.S. communities of …
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Alternative MedicineCanadian Medical Association JournalPublic HealthSciTech NewsUniversity Of Toronto
The Unseen Risk of Ayurvedic Treatments – Lead Poisoning as an Underestimated Concern
This article discusses the underestimated risks of Ayurvedic medicines, focusing on a case where a young woman developed lead poisoning. …
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Environmental Working GroupPollutionPublic HealthSciTech News
Scientific Study Indicates: Household Cleaning Agents Release a Plethora of Dangerous Chemicals
A scientific study by the Environmental Working Group reveals that common household cleaning products emit hundreds of hazardous volatile organic …
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CardiologyEuropean Society Of CardiologyExerciseJohns Hopkins UniversityLongevityPublic HealthSciTech News
Step Count and Longevity: Revising the Minimum Daily Requirement for Health Benefits
A comprehensive international study suggests that taking at least 3,967 steps daily can significantly reduce mortality risk, with added health …
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American Heart AssociationBiologyBlood PressureCardiologyFood ScienceHeartMedicineNutritionPublic HealthSciTech NewsWeight Loss
New Research Links Free Fruit and Vegetable Prescriptions to Improved Cardiovascular Health
Recent research in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes finds that prescriptions for free fruits and vegetables correlate with …