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• Mapping the Exposome: Science Broadens Focus to Environmental Disease Triggers
• One Week Less on Social Media Linked to Better Mental Health
• Your Brain Changes in Stages as You Age, Study Finds
• Some Suicide Victims Show No Typical Warning Signs, Study Finds
• ByHeart Formula Faces Lawsuits After Babies Sickened With Botulism

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  Here’s Where Viruses Love to Lurk in Your Bathroom

  The bad news first: shower heads and toothbrushes in an average bathroom are teeming with an extremely diverse collection of viruses, most of which have never been seen before, a new study finds. Now, the good news....

  • Posted October 9, 2024
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  Heat Stress in Pregnancy Might Affect a Babies’ Development Later

  Hot weather can be more than just uncomfortable and annoying: New research finds it can impact an infant’s development both before and after birth. Babies are more likely to be delivered at low birth weight as an...

  • Posted October 9, 2024
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  Steady Rise in U.S. Cases of Tick-Borne Babesiosis Disease

  Cases of a tick-borne parasitic disease have steadily increased in recent years, a new study shows. Rates of babesiosis increased an average 9% a year in the United States between 2015 and 2022, researchers reported in the...

  • Posted October 9, 2024
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  Common Acne Drug Might Become Carcinogenic at Room Temperature

  Widely-used acne creams can become contaminated with a known carcinogen even if kept at room temperature, a new study warns. Creams containing benzoyl peroxide (BPO) can wind up containing high levels of benzene while sitting on a...

  • Posted October 9, 2024
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  Vendors of Synthetic Nicotine Vapes on Instagram Are Skirting FDA Rules

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration currently mandates strong health warnings when vapes containing synthetic nicotine are advertised on Instagram and other social media. Trouble is, most vendors aren’t adhering to those rules meant to protect kids,...

  • Posted October 9, 2024
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  3% of U.S. High School Students Identify as Transgender, First National Survey Finds

  WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 (HealthDay news) — About 3% of U.S. high school students identify as transgender, according to the first federal attempt to gather national data on trans teens. Another 2% question their gender identity, results...

  • Posted October 8, 2024
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  EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Removal of Lead Pipes in U.S. Water System

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday finalized a rule that will require the removal of all lead pipes from the country’s water systems. “We’ve known for decades that lead exposure has serious long-term impacts for children’s...

  • Posted October 8, 2024
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  CDC Will Test Travelers From Rwanda for Ebola-Like Marburg Virus

  As health officials work furiously to stem the spread of Marburg virus in Rwanda, U.S. health officials announced Monday that all passengers flying from that country to the United States will soon be screened for the often...

  • Posted October 8, 2024
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  Scientists Discover the Brain’s Waste-Disposal System, With Clues to Alzheimer’s Disease

  The brain has a waste-disposal system that clears away junk proteins that contribute to the development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, a new study finds. Advanced imaging scans have revealed a network of fluid-filled structures along arteries...

  • Posted October 8, 2024
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  Were FDA’s ‘Black Box’ Warnings on Antidepressants a Mistake? Youth Suicides Rose Afterwards

  “Black Box” warnings added to antidepressants might have contributed to an increase in suicide attempts and deaths among young people, a new evidence review claims. The warnings say that antidepressants might be associated with suicidal thoughts and...

  • Posted October 8, 2024
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