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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month ago

The eye has a hidden cleanup system scientists never knew existed

Scientists have discovered a hidden cleanup system at the back of the eye that drains fluid and waste through a previously unknown pathway. The…

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India · ET HealthWorld · 1 month ago

Doctors find new scan better at detecting ovarian cancer spread

Peritoneal spread, in which cancer cells spread over the lining of the abdomen, is common in advanced ovarian cancer and can significantly influence whether…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month ago

Eating olive oil before carbs has a surprising effect on blood sugar

A simple change in the order you eat your food could help prevent blood sugar spikes. Scientists discovered that giving mice olive oil before…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month ago

A plastic once thought harmless may be fueling fatty liver disease

One of the world's most common plastics may pose a hidden threat to liver health. Texas A&M researchers discovered that polyethylene microplastics can contribute…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month ago

Neanderthals may have used prehistoric glue as an ancient antibiotic

Neanderthals may have used a sticky substance made from birch bark to treat wounds thousands of years before antibiotics existed. Researchers recreated ancient birch…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month ago

Scientists created a tiny device that can control your nerves to treat chronic pain

Scientists have developed a tiny, injectable device that can control nerve activity without surgery, batteries, or wires, potentially transforming treatment for chronic pain and…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month ago

A surprisingly simple way to relieve knee arthritis pain without pills or surgery

A surprisingly simple change in how you walk could help relieve knee arthritis pain and even slow joint damage. In a year-long clinical trial,…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month ago

Loneliness may steal nearly 6 years of good health

A large study suggests loneliness and social isolation can cost people years of healthy life, especially when it comes to mental health. Men experiencing…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month ago

Bowel cancer “melted away” after immunotherapy, then stayed away

A short course of immunotherapy before surgery may offer remarkably durable protection for some patients with stage two or three bowel cancer. In the…

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India · ET HealthWorld · 1 month ago

World Mental Health Day: The toll of endless scrolling on young minds

From the commute to the dinner table to the last minutes before sleep, the scroll rarely stops. On World Mental Health Day, ETHealthworld explores…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month ago

Scientists may have found why diabetic wounds refuse to heal

Chronic diabetic wounds may fail to heal because immune cells remain locked in damaging inflammatory states instead of transitioning toward tissue repair. Researchers are…

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India · ET HealthWorld · 1 month ago

After drugs, demand grows for capping Med device markups

AiMeD said that while it has always backed trade margin rationalisation for medical devices, the design of any such cap will decide whether it…

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