One of the keys to performing like an elite athlete — or at least having the metabolism of one — may be pooping like one. Transplanting feces from certain top-level cyclists and soccer players into mice boosted levels of a…
Category: 5. Health
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Why Layer Health And Investors Believe It Can Solve Healthcare AI’s Scalability Challenge With A Fresh $21 Million
Layer Health cofounders Luke Murray, Monica Agrawal, Divya Gopinath, David Sontag, and Steven Horng
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VALENCIAArtificial intelligence (AI) is enjoying its moment as the hottest area of venture investment, with more than $100 billion flowing…
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Losing your job is bad for your health, but there are things you can do to minimize the harm
The Trump administration’s firing and furloughing of tens of thousands of federal workers and contractors have obviously caused economic hardship for Americans employed in national parks, research labs and dozens of government agencies.
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Killing in warzone less likely to harm soldiers’ mental health
The act of killing on the battlefield is said not to be detrimental to soldiers’ wellbeing if they believe the circumstances behind the killing were justified, according to a study published by researchers from the Norwegian University of…
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Makary’s FDA Has Options In Industry Fight Over Weight Loss Drugs
Interior view of Novo Nordisk’s headquarters in Denmark. It is a leading global pharmaceutical … More
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Americans pay more for prescription drugs than citizens in any…
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This Doctor’s Primary Care Startup Focuses On Keeping Older Adults Out Of The ER
Gather Health cofounder and CEO Brent Asplin with patient Karen Sterling in the health group’s Quincy, Mass., office.
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After more than a decade as an emergency room doctor, Brent Asplin was fed up. He saw too many patients come in…
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Worrying Signals Emerge As Bird Flu Gains Resistance Mutation
Two new studies released in 2025 provide a mixed picture of how well our current antivirals are holding up against H5N1, the highly pathogenic bird flu virus that continues to spill over into mammals and humans. The good news: H5N1 viruses from…
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USC’s JuJu Watkins Tears ACL. Why Women Suffer This Injury More Often
JuJu Watkins #12 of the USC Trojans suffered a right anterior cruciate ligament tear against the … More
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Neurodiversity Moves To The Mainstage At Behavioral Health Tech
The movement to expand access to behavioral health care is gaining momentum—but one community has … More
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‘Don’t underestimate yourself’: Prof. Irit Bahar inspires women
During the 2025 Jerusalem Post Women Leaders Summit, Professor Irit Bahar, the Head of Ophthalmology at Beilinson and the Sharon Hospital of the Clalit Group, presented a compelling address regarding the strategies…
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