Certain natural plant compounds can interfere with nutrient absorption or cause symptoms in sensitive people, but preparation, balance, and diet diversity usually shift the equation toward benefit.
Category: 5. Health
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How The Shutdown Impacts Healthcare
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the shutdown’s impact on healthcare, the Nobel Prize winners in medicine, Amgen’s direct-to-consumer effort, and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here.
Hospitals and health systems…
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AI developments improve brain scans
AI developments improve brain scans | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & WellnessAn Israeli-developed system installed on CT scanners at Assuta Medical Centers sharply shortened reporting times for suspected stroke and identified…
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A bladder cancer treatment that prevents removal
A bladder cancer treatment that prevents removal | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/Health and Wellness Around the WorldFor the first time, a device for releasing local chemotherapy in the bladder has been approved in the U.S.,…
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Next-Generation Antivirals For Coronaviruses
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New antiviral drugs in development could offer the strongest line of defense yet against COVID-19 and other coronaviruses, including future strains that have not…
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Are ultraprocessed foods truly addictive?
When I sat down to write this story, I remembered the gummy worms in the snack drawer of my kitchen. So I got up and grabbed a handful. I should add that I had just finished lunch, and I don’t really like gummy worms.
And yet, I…
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Seasonal allergies may increase suicide risk – new research
Seasonal allergies – triggered by pollen – appear to make deaths by suicide more likely. Our findings, published in the Journal of Health Economics, show that minor physical health conditions like mild seasonal allergies, previously…
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Women Spent 50% More Than Men On Mental Health Medications In 2024
A GoodRx analysis estimated that in 2024, women spent around 50% more out of pocket than men did on mental health prescriptions. (Photo: Getty)
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It will be important to mind the gap here—the gap between how much women and men may be spending…
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Is citron jam really good for fertility?
Is citron jam really good for fertility? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/NutritionThere are quite a few myths about the citron that come from old traditions, but are they true? What is really hidden in this unique fruit?The…
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Why America Can’t Afford To Lose Biotech Leadership To China
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China’s biotech sector is surging. For the first time, it now leads the world in clinical trials and new drug licensing. The U.S., once the undisputed leader in pharmaceutical…
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