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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

Trying out stem cell therapy abroad

A U. S. politician recently traveled to Mexico for a non-traditional health procedure. Marjorie Taylor Greene, known for her strong opinions, visited Puerto Vallarta with her fiancé last weekend. They chose stem cell therapy through IV drips, claiming it helps with aging and overall wellness. Greene

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Jun 06 2026HEALTH

How Heart Device Use Changes Across Countries and Why It Matters

Different countries don’t give people the same access to life-saving heart devices. Across Europe and parts of Asia, some patients receive pacemakers, defibrillators, or special heart pumps quickly. Others wait months or never get them at all. This gap isn’t just about having hospitals nearby. It al

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Jun 05 2026SCIENCE

Earth’s Buzzing Pulse: Do Lightning‑Generated Waves Juggle Our Minds?

The planet’s natural radio chatter, known as the Schumann Resonance, rings at about 7. 83 cycles per second. This beat comes from lightning storms that flash between the ground and a high‑altitude layer of air called the ionosphere. Some researchers say that this planetary hum matches the rhythm of

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Jun 05 2026HEALTH

Movie Moments for a Better Life

The University of Montreal began a new study in 2025 to see if watching movies together can help older people feel less lonely and more confident. The team of researchers gathered stories from seniors who watched a series of films in small groups. They chose movies that could spark memories and disc

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Jun 05 2026HEALTH

A Changing Approach to Treating Advanced Endometrial Cancer

Treating a fast-growing cancer like advanced endometrial cancer used to rely only on looking at tumor cells under a microscope. Now, doctors use genetic testing to guide treatment instead. The biggest shift has come from drugs that help the immune system fight cancer. For some patients, these treatm

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Jun 04 2026SCIENCE

Gene Therapy Gets Real for Brain Diseases

Scientists now believe they can fix broken brains, not just study them. The Allen Institute in Seattle has launched a major project called the Brain Health accelerator to develop gene-based treatments for disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, and Huntington’s. Instead of just understanding h

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Jun 03 2026HEALTH

How the Hidden Parts of Tumors Shape Cancer Treatment

When doctors attack a tumor with modern medicine, they don’t just fight cancer cells. They also face an entire hidden neighborhood inside each growth. This neighborhood includes not only the cancer itself but also the immune system’s soldiers, the body’s repair workers, and the scaffolding that hold

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Jun 03 2026HEALTH

Small Steps Outside: How Nature Can Ease Your Daily Stress

Living in a city often means trading green spaces for concrete. Many people feel stressed but don’t link it to their surroundings. Scientists now say nature can help reset our brains, even in small doses. Research shows our brains react differently when surrounded by trees or plants compared to buil

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Jun 02 2026SCIENCE

Understanding how our cells clean up as we age

Our bodies slow down in many ways as we get older, and that includes how well our cells can clean themselves. Inside nearly every cell, there’s a cleanup crew called autophagy. That’s basically a system where cells break down and recycle damaged parts, like old batteries or broken appliances. It’s l

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Jun 01 2026HEALTH

Novartis' New Cancer Drug Shows Early Success in Fighting Prostate Cancer

A new experimental drug from Novartis is making waves in the fight against prostate cancer. Early trial results show it shrinks tumors in patients, even those who stopped responding to the company's existing treatment, Pluvicto. The drug uses a different radioactive element called actinium-225, whic

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