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‘Evil’ Or Mental Illness? Unraveling the Mystery

A PBS documentary asking whether evil is actually illness has reignited one of the oldest debates in human history, and the answer is far...
Disaster Preparedness: What You Need | Mayo Clinic Health Matters Podcast

Are you really prepared for the next disaster?

The most practical disaster lesson from Mayo Clinic’s experts is simple and unsettling: in a real crisis, your survival hinges on what you already...
The US is about to swelter under a climate-fueled heat dome

Record Heat Blankets Two-Thirds

The latest American heat wave is not just another hot spell; it is a stress test of the country’s bodies, power grid, and politics...
Egg Freezing: What to Know About Preserving Your Fertility

Egg-Freezing: The Brutal Truth

A woman who freezes 10 eggs at age 25 has roughly an 80% chance of a live birth — but wait until 40, and...
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Cannabis Smoke, Tobacco-Level Danger?

Daily marijuana smokers may be nearly four times more likely to develop lung cancer and up to five times more likely to develop head...
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Tapeworms Calm Inflammation — On One Condition

A new study found that tapeworms carry a hidden anti-inflammatory power — but it only works if you eat enough fiber.Story SnapshotParasitologists from the...
New achievement in surgery through robots

Robot Surgeons Cross a Line

Two humanoid robots just crossed a line that medicine has talked about for years: they helped remove gallbladders in live surgery.Quick TakeThe UC San...
Testosterone, Energy, and Men’s Health

Low Testosterone Isn’t Aging — Fix This First

The quiet drop in a man’s testosterone can turn into a cascade of health problems long before anyone calls it by name.Story SnapshotTestosterone deficiency...
Muscle Over Medicine? Dr. Gabrielle Lyon on the Future of Women’s Metabolic Health | SHE MD

The Longevity Organ Doctors Keep Overlooking

Muscle is not just a “fitness” tissue you train in the gym; it is a multi‑function organ whose metabolic, structural, and endocrine roles collectively...
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Mayo’s Migraine Breakthrough—It’s Not Pills!

Mayo Clinic’s headache experts are quietly turning chronic migraine from a life sentence into a solvable problem, one patient at a time.Story SnapshotMayo Clinic’s...

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