Study Finds Link Between Obesity and Brain Shrinkage in Middle Age New research links obesity and brain shrinkage in middle-aged adults, showing fat-related changes in brain volume and sex-specific differences …
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Wildfire smoke could cause 30,000 additional US deaths by 2050, study warns
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerWildfire smoke projected to cause tens of thousands more U.S. deaths by 2050, Stanford study finds Stanford-led research warns wildfire smoke could drive tens of thousands of additional U.S. deaths …
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Beards Found to Harbor More Harmful Bacteria Than Dogs in MRI Study
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerBeard bacteria outnumber those on dog necks, study finds Study finds beard bacteria exceed those on dog necks, prompting MRI hygiene concerns and renewed advice on beard washing and clinic …
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Most Americans Mistaken About Alcohol and Cancer Risk, MD Anderson Study Finds More than half of U.S. adults underestimate the link between alcohol and cancer risk, MD Anderson researchers say; …
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Cannabis and tobacco co-use raises brain FAAH levels, McGill study finds
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerMcGill Study Links Cannabis and Tobacco Co-Use to Altered ‘Bliss Molecule’ System McGill researchers report that cannabis and tobacco co-use is associated with higher FAAH and lower anandamide levels, potentially …
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BKA LeSuBiA study reignites debate on violent crime after high-profile case
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerBKA LeSuBiA study draws renewed attention amid celebrity case debate BKA LeSuBiA study on hidden violence in Germany draws renewed scrutiny after a high-profile celebrity case, prompting questions about victim …
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Propionate linked to higher obesity and diabetes risk, Harvard study finds
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerHarvard Study Finds Propionate Preservative Tied to Hormonal Shifts That May Raise Obesity and Diabetes Risk Harvard research links propionate preservative in breads and baked goods to hormonal shifts tied …
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Study finds angry social media comments reduce youth climate participation
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerRadical climate protest posts and angry comments deter young people, study shows Vienna study finds radical climate protest posts and angry comments — including gallery stunts — reduce young people’s …