George Citroner
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George Citroner reports on health and medicine, covering topics that include cancer, infectious diseases, and neurodegenerative conditions. He was awarded the Media Orthopaedic Reporting Excellence (MORE) award in 2020 for a story on osteoporosis risk in men.
LATEST
Nitrate Levels in Tap Water May Raise Dementia Risk
Where your nitrates come from may matter more than how much you take in.
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Kidney Stones May Actually Be Bacterial Colonies, Study Finds
UCLA researchers found live bacteria inside kidney stones, challenging long-held beliefs.
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Bottled Water Contains 3 Times More Nanoplastics Than Tap
A new study raises fresh concerns about plastic exposure from everyday drinking habits.
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5 Daily Habits That May Influence Your Genes
‘Your genes load the gun, but your daily habits pull the trigger,’ Dr. Shad Marvasti said.
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Brain’s ‘Cleaning System’ Reveals Dementia Risk 10 Years in Advance
Your brain’s waste disposal system may hold the key to preventing dementia.
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Daylight Exposure Linked to Better Blood Sugar Control, Study Finds
Daylight may be a free blood sugar aid many people are not using.
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Key Facts About TrumpRx Drug Discounts
So far, TrumpRx only includes the branded versions of medications, offering no generic options.
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Your Body Clocks Could Predict Dementia Decades Later
Disruptions in the body’s circadian rhythms may increase the risk of developing dementia, according to a study.
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How a Bad Night’s Sleep Affects the Brain’s Cleaning System
A lack of sleep doesn’t just make you tired—it changes how your brain works while you’re awake.
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Nitrate Levels in Tap Water May Raise Dementia Risk
Where your nitrates come from may matter more than how much you take in.
|
Kidney Stones May Actually Be Bacterial Colonies, Study Finds
UCLA researchers found live bacteria inside kidney stones, challenging long-held beliefs.
|
Bottled Water Contains 3 Times More Nanoplastics Than Tap
A new study raises fresh concerns about plastic exposure from everyday drinking habits.
|
5 Daily Habits That May Influence Your Genes
‘Your genes load the gun, but your daily habits pull the trigger,’ Dr. Shad Marvasti said.
|
Brain’s ‘Cleaning System’ Reveals Dementia Risk 10 Years in Advance
Your brain’s waste disposal system may hold the key to preventing dementia.
|
Daylight Exposure Linked to Better Blood Sugar Control, Study Finds
Daylight may be a free blood sugar aid many people are not using.
|
Key Facts About TrumpRx Drug Discounts
So far, TrumpRx only includes the branded versions of medications, offering no generic options.
|
Your Body Clocks Could Predict Dementia Decades Later
Disruptions in the body’s circadian rhythms may increase the risk of developing dementia, according to a study.
|
How a Bad Night’s Sleep Affects the Brain’s Cleaning System
A lack of sleep doesn’t just make you tired—it changes how your brain works while you’re awake.
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