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In an analysis of data on adolescents and young adults with breast cancer, lower income and younger age were linked with ...

Scientists know that age is the greatest risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, but aging alone doesn't explain why some people ...

People with long COVID have distinct differences in the mix of bacteria that live in their mouths and lungs, according to a ...

A pilot study suggests that low doses of LSD may have different effects on sustained attention in women and men. The findings ...

Understanding how the human brain processes and represents spoken language remains an important goal for neuroscientists.

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Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system reacts adversely to gluten. Eating gluten causes ...

Recent research has suggested that folic acid (vitamin B9) supplementation may reduce the risk of suicide attempts. However, ...

Effective management of high blood pressure could prevent more than 518,000 annual deaths from cardiovascular disease around ...

An international collaboration led by a neurologist and experts in advanced genomics at Vanderbilt Health has coaxed one of ...

Intensive breathing exercises can reduce blood flow to the brain by up to 45% and alter communication between brain networks, ...