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8 of the best men’s shoes for summer from HEYDUDE
8 of the best men’s shoes for summer from HEYDUDE
The Billionaire Clobber Revolution – Why the Men Are Boring and the Riviera Is Blooming
The Billionaire Clobber Revolution – Why the Men Are Boring and the Riviera Is Blooming
The Compassionate Warrior: The Power of Mature Masculine Psychology
The Compassionate Warrior: The Power of Mature Masculine Psychology
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Aug , 2024
Mayo Clinic pioneers use of pulsed field ablation to treat atrial fibrillation
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Mayo Clinic pioneers use of pulsed field ablation to treat atrial fibrillation

Cardiologists in Mayo Clinic’s Heart Rhythm Clinic are using a new innovative energy source to safely and successfully treat a common type of heart arrhythmia. The therapy, called pulsed field ablation (PFA), has received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and represents a significant milestone in treating atrial fibrillation (AFib). The irregular and often very […]

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Aug , 2024
Most people unaware of cooling center locations despite increasing heat wave frequency
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Most people unaware of cooling center locations despite increasing heat wave frequency

With NASA data showing that July 22, 2024, was the hottest day on record and indications that July may have been the hottest month, an Annenberg Public Policy Center survey conducted in mid-July found that most people know three of the symptoms of a heat-related illness but do not know the location of their nearest […]

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Aug , 2024
Yogurt with probiotics and honey boosts gut bacteria but no digestive or cognitive benefits
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Yogurt with probiotics and honey boosts gut bacteria but no digestive or cognitive benefits

In a recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition, a team of researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conducted a randomized, crossover trial to investigate whether the consumption of yogurt containing the probiotic bacteria Bifidobacterium animalis subspecies lactis along with honey had an impact on the probiotic enrichment, intestinal transit time, digestive health, […]

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Jun , 2024
Tips to help keep feet healthy during summer and prevent athlete’s foot
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Tips to help keep feet healthy during summer and prevent athlete’s foot

As the days heat up and we head into the Summer, many of us suddenly seem to remember that the appendages at the end of our legs need some love and care too. Feet are so often forgotten and neglected until we are getting ready to put them on show, whether that’s wearing snazzy new […]

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May , 2024
Mediterranean diet cuts environmental impact and improves metabolic health, study finds
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Mediterranean diet cuts environmental impact and improves metabolic health, study finds

In a recent study published in the journal Science of the Total Environment, researchers investigated the environmental impact of a Mediterranean diet with reduced energy intake over one year in participants with metabolic syndrome. Their results indicate that the intervention was linked to significant reductions in acidification, eutrophication, and land use, with diet adherence and […]

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Nov , 2023
Heat shock protein protects bacteria from plasma treatment
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Heat shock protein protects bacteria from plasma treatment

A heat shock protein protects the cells against protein clumping. It degrades, however, over longer treatment periods. Plasmas are used, for example, in wound treatment against pathogens that are resistant to antibiotics. However, bacteria can defend themselves: They employ a heat shock protein that protects them. A research team headed by Professor Julia Bandow and […]

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Nov , 2023
Mini-summit to address how informatics can help resolve health effects of climate change
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Mini-summit to address how informatics can help resolve health effects of climate change

Regenstrief Institute, the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA), the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI) and the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) are hosting a mini-summit at the AMIA 2023 Annual Symposium to address how informatics can help resolve health issues caused by climate change. The event will bring together national and international experts […]

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Nov , 2023
Climate change could exacerbate respiratory disease deaths during warm seasons
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Climate change could exacerbate respiratory disease deaths during warm seasons

Global warming caused by climate change could exacerbate the burden of inpatient mortality from respiratory diseases during the warm season. This is the main conclusion of a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a center supported by the “la Caixa” Foundation, and published in The Lancet Regional Health – Europe. The […]

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Oct , 2023
Heat-related cardiovascular deaths in the U.S. to increase by mid-century
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Heat-related cardiovascular deaths in the U.S. to increase by mid-century

The number of heat related cardiovascular deaths in the United States will increase over the next four decades, according to a new analysis from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Extreme heat can impact heart health in many ways, including increased heart rate, changes in blood pressure, and increased inflammation. Left […]

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Jul , 2023
Novel noninvasive test for malaria does not require a blood sample
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Novel noninvasive test for malaria does not require a blood sample

A novel testing platform under development by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) and CytoAstra, LLC could provide a new noninvasive test for malaria that doesn’t require a blood sample. The platform technology, known as cytophone, detects malaria infection in blood cells using lasers and ultrasound. Researchers developing the platform believe it […]