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  Current Gene Screens Miss Many at High Cancer Risk: Study

  As good as many genetic tests might be, a deeper look at the DNA of over 44,000 people identified many who carried genes that hike their risks for cancer, researchers said. “This study is a wake-up call,...

  • Posted July 19, 2024
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  Ancient Viruses Might Be Spurring Modern-Day Cancers

  Cancer growth can be fueled by flecks of ancient viral DNA lodged into the genetics of modern humans, a new study says. Overall, about 8% of the human genome is made of bits of DNA left behind...

  • Posted July 19, 2024
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  One Emotion Drives Teens to Scroll Through Instagram

  Boredom is the key emotion behind most teens’ use of Instagram, a new study says. Teens open the app because they’re bored, then sift through its contents looking for interesting bits to relieve their boredom, researchers report....

  • Posted July 19, 2024
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  Dental Veneers: Everything You Need to Know

  Looking for a brand new smile? Many people with chipped, worn or indelibly stained teeth may ponder the possibility of veneers. They’re wholly cosmetic, typically aren’t covered by dental insurance and can cost thousands of dollars, so...

  • Posted July 19, 2024
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  Endometriosis Linked to Four-fold Higher Odds for Ovarian Cancer

  Women who struggle with endometriosis may be vulnerable to another health danger: New research shows they are about four times more likely to develop ovarian cancer than women who don’t have the painful condition. The odds are...

  • Posted July 18, 2024
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  Fall of Roe v. Wade Has Made Access to Ob/Gyns Tougher in Many States: Report

  Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, even more women have struggled to find reproductive care, a new report warns. Issued Thursday by the Commonwealth Fund, the report shows that women living...

  • Posted July 18, 2024
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  Long COVID Risk Has Declined Over the Pandemic and Vaccines May Be Key

  You’re far less likely to develop Long COVID now than you were in the midst of the pandemic, promising new data shows. Changes in strains of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, are playing a role in...

  • Posted July 18, 2024
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  Frequent House Moves Take Lifetime Toll on Kids’ Mental Health

  Kids whose families frequently move have a significantly higher risk of depression later in life, a new study warns. Children who move once between the ages of 10 and 15 are 41% more likely to be diagnosed...

  • Posted July 18, 2024
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  Altered Mealtimes Linked to Depression, Anxiety in Shift Workers

  Folks need to have their meals at regular intervals or risk slipping into anxiety or depression, a new study of airline personnel has found. Delaying breakfast or dinner appears to increase a person’s risk of developing a...

  • Posted July 18, 2024
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  Race, Insurance Stop Many Hispanics From Getting Post-Stroke Care

  Hispanic people — particularly those without insurance — are less likely to get the additional care needed to recover from a stroke, a new study finds. Hispanic folks are less likely to be treated at a rehab...

  • Posted July 18, 2024
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