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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Complexity of Blood Cancer

Blood cancer is a broad term that covers many different types of cancers. One of the most complex is diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). This type of cancer is like a puzzle with many different pieces. Each piece is a different type of immune cell. Scientists are trying to figure out how these pi

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

A Fresh Look at Diet and Arthritis

A recent study has taken a second look at how diet and lifestyle changes can affect people with osteoarthritis. The original research, part of the "Plants for Joints" project, found that a mix of diet, exercise, and other lifestyle changes could help improve body composition in these individuals. T

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Periodontics to Periodontology: A Journey Through Time

The Journal of Periodontal Research has been around for 60 years. It started as a small publication. Now, it's a big deal in the world of gum health. The journal has seen many changes. It has grown and evolved over time. This growth mirrors the field itself. Periodontics has become periodontology. I

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

How Vision and Home Hazards Team Up to Increase Fall Risks in Seniors

Falls are a big worry for older adults, and a new study shows that poor vision and home hazards together make this risk even worse. It's not just about having bad eyesight or a messy home; it's the mix of both that really raises the danger. Researchers looked at data from over 4, 600 older adults i

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Simple Steps to Manage Bladder Leaks

Bladder leaks, or urinary incontinence (UI), happen when urine comes out without control. It's not just a minor issue; it can mess up daily life. People might avoid hanging out with friends, working out, or even being close to others because of it. Some folks even plan their outings around bathroom

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

How Video Games Can Brighten Your Day

Video games are not just for kids. They can also help young adults feel better. A recent study found that playing games like Super Mario Bros. or Yoshi can make people happier. These games bring back good feelings from childhood. They can also help reduce stress and burnout. The study first talked

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Brooklyn's Maimonides Hospital Joins NYC's Public Health System

A big change is coming to Brooklyn's healthcare scene. Maimonides Medical Center, a private hospital that has been serving the community for a long time, is teaming up with NYC Health+Hospitals. This merger, set to happen by April 2026, is a major move to keep Maimonides afloat. Maimonides has been

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Boulder Community Health: Putting Community First

Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a hospital that's been around for a long time. It's been serving the area since 1922. It's the only hospital in Boulder and a big health care provider in Boulder County. BCH is a nonprofit, which means it doesn't have shareholders. Instead, the community is its focu

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Healthy Savings: A Quick Guide to Today's Wellness Deals

Health and wellness are important. Everyone wants to feel good and stay healthy. Right now, there's a chance to save money on products that can help with that. The Wellness Company is offering discounts on a variety of items. These include supplements, emergency kits, and even memberships. Suppleme

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Orange Power: How Quercetin Fights Worms

Worms are a big problem. They cause sickness and cost a lot of money. The usual medicines, like albendazole and ivermectin, are not working as well as they used to. This is because worms are getting resistant. So, scientists are looking for new ways to fight them. One group of scientists decided to

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