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Predicting Health Risks: How Blood Fats Can Help

December 21, 2025

In a recent study, researchers looked at how well certain blood fat markers can predict health issues in older adults. The study used advanced computer methods to analyze these markers. The goal was to see if they could predict problems like heart disease and diabetes. The study involved a large gro

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Predicting Risks in Epilepsy: A New Tool for Doctors

November 11, 2025

Doctors are working on a new way to figure out who might have serious problems with epilepsy in the next year. They want to predict if someone will need to go to the emergency room, be admitted to the hospital, or even if there's a risk of death because of their condition. This is important because

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Breastfeeding Hurdles: What's Stopping Moms in the Middle East?

October 20, 2025

Women in a Middle Eastern country face many challenges when it comes to breastfeeding their babies. A recent study looked into the reasons why some moms struggle with exclusive breastfeeding. It found that knowledge, attitudes, and confidence play big roles. But there are also real barriers that mak

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Understanding the Path from MGUS to Multiple Myeloma

July 12, 2025

Multiple myeloma is a serious blood cancer. It often starts from a condition called MGUS. MGUS is usually harmless. But sometimes, it can turn into multiple myeloma. Researchers wanted to find out why this happens. They looked at data from many people. They found that certain health conditions can

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The Hidden Forces Behind Liver Disease

June 10, 2025

Cirrhosis is a serious condition that takes many lives in the United States. It is not just about bad habits or genetics. There is more to the story. The circumstances in which people live, work, and play have a big impact on their health. These are called social determinants of health. They in

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Pregnancy Perils: The Hidden Dangers of Partner Violence

June 4, 2025

Pregnancy is a time of joy and anticipation. But for some women, it is a time of fear and danger. Intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy is a serious issue. It can lead to severe health problems. This includes a higher chance of death. A recent study looked at the risks and survival c

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How Leisure Time Before COVID-19 Affected Mental Health

June 1, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on everyone's mental health. It is important to understand how people's daily lives before the pandemic affected their mental well-being during the crisis. The focus is on recreational activities. These are things people do for fun and relaxation, like spor

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Breast Cancer and Bone Health: A Closer Look at Aromatase Inhibitors

June 1, 2025

Breast cancer is a significant health concern for many women, especially after menopause. One common treatment is aromatase inhibitors. These drugs are designed to lower estrogen levels, which can help slow down or stop the growth of certain types of breast cancer. However, there is a catch. These m

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How Vaccines and Past Infections Play Together

May 30, 2025

The world of vaccines and immunity is full of surprises. One big surprise came from a study that looked at how past infections and vaccines work together. The study focused on people who had already had COVID-19 and then got vaccinated. The findings were not what many expected. The study fou

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Lifestyle Choices and Dementia Risk in Hypertensive Individuals

May 21, 2025

Hypertension is a serious health issue that can increase the chances of developing dementia. However, recent research suggests that adopting a healthy lifestyle might counteract this risk. This study looked at how lifestyle choices affect dementia risk in people with high blood pressure. The stud