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Health3 hours ago Sleepless Nights Could Drive Half a Million Cases of Dementia in The US Each Year

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Osteoarthritis Is Appearing in Younger Adults, Triggering Decades of Discomfort Health 4 hours ago

Study Ties 5 Subtypes of Sleep With Distinct Health And Lifestyle Patterns

Study Ties 5 Subtypes of Sleep With Distinct Health And Lifestyle Patterns Health 4 hours ago

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Simple Brain Exercise Cuts Dementia Risk by 25%, Study Claims Health 5 hours ago

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Common Sweetener May Damage Critical Brain Barrier, Risking Stroke Health 7 hours ago

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Massive Survey of Runaway Stars Reveals a Surprise About Their Origin Space11 hours ago

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Daily Caffeine Could Reduce Your Risk of Developing Dementia, Study Shows Health13 hours ago

Time Crystal Made in a Lab Using Little More Than Styrofoam And Sound

Time Crystal Made in a Lab Using Little More Than Styrofoam And Sound Physics17 hours ago

'Remnant' Cholesterol Cut by More Than 60 Percent in New Drug Trial

'Remnant' Cholesterol Cut by More Than 60 Percent in New Drug Trial Health18 hours ago

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93% Success Rate Shown in Experimental Sleep Apnea Procedure Health1 day ago

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US Births Fell Again in 2025 Amid Ongoing Social And Economic Uncertainty Health1 day ago

One Decade in Life Is More Exhausting Than The Rest, But There Is Good News

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Scientists Invented a Radical New Way to Produce Ashwagandha Compounds

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Quantum Teleportation Was Achieved Over The Internet For The First Time

Quantum Teleportation Was Performed Over The Internet For The First Time Physics1 day ago

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Scientists Fired Lasers at Charles Darwin's Priceless Specimens. Here's Why. Physics1 day ago

Your Genes May Influence Longevity More Than Ever Before. Here's Why.

Your Genes May Influence Longevity More Than Ever Before. Here's Why. Health2 days ago

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Hidden Patterns of Body Fat Could Be Shrinking Your Brain, Study Finds Health2 days ago

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