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Researchers report association between urinary incontinence, cardiovascular disease

A University of Iowa-led research team has found that urinary incontinence may be associated with a greater risk for cardiovascular…

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Politics

UK bans EU cheese and meat imports to prevent disease spreading

Tom Espiner Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images The UK government has brought in a temporary ban on holidaymakers bringing…

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Health

Popular diabetes medications, including GLP-1 drugs, may protect against Alzheimer’s disease

A study led by researchers in the University of Florida College of Pharmacy has found that a pair of popular…

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Environment

Weedkiller maker moves to settle suit over Parkinson’s disease claims | Herbicides

Besieged by thousands of lawsuits alleging that its paraquat weedkiller causes Parkinson’s disease, its manufacturer, Syngenta, has entered into an…

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Health

AI tool to better assess Parkinson’s disease, other movement disorders

A University of Florida researcher has developed a groundbreaking open-source computer program that uses artificial intelligence to analyze videos of…

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Health

Sleep matters: Duration, timing, quality and more may affect cardiovascular disease risk

Healthy sleep includes multiple components, such as number of hours of sleep per night, how long it takes to fall…

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Health

Deadly rodent-borne hantavirus is an emerging disease with pandemic potential

Hantavirus recently made news headlines as the cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, but…

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Health

New key genes in Parkinson’s disease identified using CRISPR technology

A longstanding mystery in Parkinson’s disease research has been why some individuals carrying pathogenic variants that increase their risk of…

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Health

RFK Jr. Hits His Stride in Arizona as His Chronic Disease Tour Wraps

The sun was bursting through the sandstone arch of Window Rock in northeastern Arizona, and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…

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Health

Discovery reveals protein involved in Parkinson’s disease also drives skin cancer

A small protein involved in neurodegeneration leading to Parkinson’s disease also drives a type of skin cancer known as melanoma,…

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