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One of the Most Common Knee Surgeries May Be Doing More Harm Than Good
A Finnish clinical trial found that partial meniscectomy may accelerate osteoarthritis in middle-aged and older patients.
Before Memory Fades, Your Walk May Reveal 5 Hidden Brain Disorders
Your legs may detect brain trouble before your memory does.
Disease Caused by Cyclospora Parasite Now in 45 States: CDC
The main symptom of cyclosporiasis is diarrhea.
9 Takeaways From Fauci’s COVID Diaries
The doctor wrote down his private thoughts for years as the world faced the COVID-19 pandemic.
HHS Unveils Policy to End Funding for ‘Dangerous Gain-of-Function Research’
The policy will establish stricter oversight of certain life sciences research the government deems could pose significant risks to public health.
7 Surprising Benefits of Sauna Heat
Heat works through several mechanisms to boost cardiovascular, metabolic, and mental health, as well as longevity.
Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Eggs Sickens Nearly 100, Officials Say
More than 19 million eggs have been recalled.
Thousands of Bottles of Blood Pressure and Heart Drugs Recalled Nationwide
The product was manufactured by India-based Alkem Laboratories and distributed by New Jersey-based Ascend Laboratories.
First Person Vaccinated in Ebola Vaccine Clinical Trial
The number of confirmed deaths from Ebola in Congo, where the outbreak is centered, is 1,405.
Peptides: Tiny Proteins for Muscle, Weight, and Anti-Aging Benefits—How to Choose the Right One
Peptide research began by mimicking naturally occurring peptides before shifting to designing lab-made peptides with specific benefits.
Cucumbers: 1 of the Most Hydrating Foods You Can Eat–How to Get the Most Benefits
It’s not just the high water content; it also delivers valuable vitamins and minerals.
Peptides: Tiny Proteins for Muscle, Weight, and Anti-Aging Benefits—How to Choose the Right One
Peptide research began by mimicking naturally occurring peptides before shifting to designing lab-made peptides with specific benefits.
Cucumbers: 1 of the Most Hydrating Foods You Can Eat–How to Get the Most Benefits
It’s not just the high water content; it also delivers valuable vitamins and minerals.
How to Pick and Wash Lettuce Amid Parasite and Bacterial Outbreaks
From Cyclospora to E. coli, here’s what makes leafy greens vulnerable–and how to reduce your risk.
The Healing Power of Sound and Music
An idea once dismissed as new age relaxation is now being used to treat a variety of conditions—from anxiety to chronic pain.
