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Air pollution may directly contribute to Alzheimer’s disease – new study

Air pollution has long been linked to heart and lung disease. But a large US study suggests it may also raise the risk of Alzheimer’s disease – the most common form of dementia.

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Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes – researchers are ‘resurrecting’ their genomes to understand how and why

For anyone who relies on coffee to start their day, coffee wilt disease may be the most important disease you’ve never heard of. This fungal disease has repeatedly reshaped the global coffee supply over the past century, with consequences that reach from African farms to cafe counters worldwide.

The Conversation

The Real Reason Intermittent Fasting Works

Intermittent fasting has become one of the viral techniques of weight loss over the internet for a very long time. If you scroll through social media and you will see people are talking about this fasting like they are skipping dinner. But when it comes to real life this intermittent…

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Jesse Jackson dies 'peacefully surrounded by family'

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson has died at the age of 84 with a statement revealing he passed away "peacefully" surrounded by his loved ones.

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Long in the tooth: Brushing your teeth three times a day could help you live longer, experts say

Maintaining good oral hygiene isn’t only important for your teeth, but is also integral to the prevention of diseases like dementia, new research reveals.

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Doddie Weir’s widow takes on 750-mile cycling challenge to raise money for MND charity he founded

Rugby legend Doddie Weir passed away in November 2022 after living with motor neurone disease for six years

The Independent UK

Alleged murder victim given 'promise' to end suffering

Two sons of an alleged murder victim have testified how their father had wanted to die if his incurable brain disease reached a certain debilitating point.

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The Chemistry of Love: How Hormones Reduces Stress

Love as a Natural Stress Regulator Love has always been described as a healing force. Poetry, literature, and philosophy have long associated love with comfort, peace, and emotional strength. Today, science supports this idea. Love changes the brain and body in measurable ways, influencing hormones, mood, and even physical health.…

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Vaccine denial sets Americans up for more chronic illness

Despite well-established links between pathogens and chronic illness, the U.S. government continues to weaken public health measures to treat and prevent infectious diseases — a strategy that will ultimately make Americans even sicker.

LiveScience

8 Symptoms Eye Doctors Say May Signal “Silent” Glaucoma in Younger Adults

Losing your sight is a terrifying thought for any adult. What if it happened so slowly that you did not notice? Glaucoma is often called the silent thief of sight for a reason. It destroys the optic nerve without pain or obvious warning signs. You might think you are too…

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Never Plant These 5 Things Next To Each Other

If you’ve ever stood in your garden with a handful of seedlings and a head full of hope, you already know planting feels like possibility. Every hole in the soil feels like a promise of tomatoes, herbs, flowers, and abundance.

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Doctor Breaks Down Commonly Ignored Colorectal Cancer Symptoms After James Van Der Beek’s Coffee Claim

Following James Van Der Beek’s demise from colorectal cancer, a doctor has broken down commonly overlooked symptoms of the disease for the public.

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RFK Jr. shakes up top health department staff

Two senior officials, including one who was running the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, are leaving their posts.

Axios

Four foods that can help improve your cholesterol and boost heart health

Cholesterol has long been seen as a key culprit in cardiovascular disease. While it’s true that cholesterol does play a role, not all cholesterol is bad for us.

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The Hidden Risk in Your Bird Feeder – How to Stop It From Spreading Disease and Keep Garden Birds Safe

Here's how to spot the warning signs of avian flu, and prevent deadly contamination

The Times of India

‘I know this disease will kill me’: RFK Jr admits snorting cocaine off toilet seats, non-profit org calls on him to 'resign'

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated he isn't afraid of germs due to past cocaine use, reflecting on his addiction battle. Critics, including Protect Our Care, are calling for his resignation, citing his unsuitability for the role. Kennedy's past drug offenses and vaccine skepticism have also drawn scrutiny.

The Independent UK

Malawi vaccinates a new generation of children against polio, which still hasn't been eradicated

The southern African nation of Malawi has launched a new polio vaccination campaign this week in another reminder that the world still hasn’t managed to eradicate the disease despite a concerted effort for more than 35 years

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6 Miracle Lines in Hanuman Chalisa Devotees Recite During Crisis

श्रीगुरु चरण सरोज रज, निज मन मुकुरु सुधारि । बरनऊँ रघुबर बिमल जसु, जो दायक फल चारि ॥ With this opening invocation, the Hanuman Chalisa begins by purifying the mind before invoking strength. Composed in the 16th century by Tulsidas, the Chalisa is not merely a hymn of praise but…

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Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people, as James Van Der Beek’s death reminds us – cancer experts explain ways to decrease your risk

An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age, including those as young as 20. Actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023, died at age 48 on Feb. 11, 2026, bringing the disease back into the limelight.

The Conversation

Men lose their Y chromosome as they age. Scientists thought it didn’t matter – but now we’re learning more

Men tend to lose the Y chromosome from their cells as they age. But because the Y bears few genes other than for male determination, it was thought this loss would not affect health.

The Independent UK

US issues travel warning to island hotspot because of a disease outbreak

Chikungunya cannot spread from person to person, but it can cause severe joint pain, head and muscle aches, fatigue, and other symptoms in those who do become infected

The Independent UK

There will be over 150,000 new colorectal cancer diagnoses this year - and it’s impacting more young people

Colorectal cancer rates in Americans younger than 50 have increased by 2.9 percent per year from 2013 to 2022, according to experts

The Conversation

Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the evidence says otherwise

The Trump administration took a major step in its efforts to unravel America’s climate policies on Feb. 12, 2026, when it moved to rescind the 2009 endangerment finding – a formal determination that six greenhouse gases that drive climate change, including carbon dioxide and methane from burning fossil fuels, endanger…

The Independent UK

Scientists say genetic analysis could greatly speed restoration of iconic American chestnut

A new study says genetic testing can speed the return of the American chestnut tree that once dominated Eastern U.S. forests

The Independent UK

How fasting can dramatically reduce symptoms of stomach condition

Intermittent fasting can help obese people who suffer from Crohn’s disease lose weight and experience less inflammation

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