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Kelly B. Zafman, MD, MSCR, on the risks of stopping antidepressants during pregnancy - Contemporary OB/GYN

Kelly B. Zafman, MD, MSCR, shares findings from a study evaluating antidepressant discussion during pregnancy. Click here for more on this study.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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Scientists discovered a fascinating trick to feeling like you slept great even if you didn't - Upworthy

​"Placebo sleep" can be extremely powerful.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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Do You Have ‘Banana Poop’? Here’s What It Means For Your Health. - HuffPost

There’s a useful chart that can help you determine if your stool falls into a healthy or not-so-healthy category.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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Experts who worry about child vaccination need to look in the mirror - The Hill

All of us simply want to understand what is best for our children.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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Human Bodies Don’t Age Gradually. They Break at Two Exact Ages, Right on Schedule - Indian Defence Review

For decades we thought aging was gradual. Stanford’s 7 year study proves otherwise.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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I Drank Tart Cherry Juice Every Day and This Is What It Did to My Body - AOL.com

A dietitian drank tart cherry juice every day for a week to see how it impacted her sleep and muscle recovery. Here, find out the benefits and downsides.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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Breakthrough Study Reveals The Secret of How Exercise Fights Osteoporosis - ScienceAlert

Osteoporosis is a bone-weakening disease that afflicts tens of millions of people, and much-needed new treatments could be on the way after researchers discovered a key mechanism behind how exercise strengthens bones.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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Coffee or Tea? One May Be Better at Preventing Dementia, New Study Says - EatingWell

A study finds moderate caffeinated coffee or tea intake may lower dementia risk and support brain health. Learn more about this new research finding.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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Men lose their Y chromosome as they age. Scientists thought it didn’t matter – but now we’re learning more - The Conversation

The Y chromosome doesn’t seem to do much except determine sex – but its loss in older men might be linked to heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer’s.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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Basic research on Listeria bacteria leads to unique cancer therapy - Phys.org

After nearly 40 years of research on how Listeria bacteria manipulate our cells and battle our immune system to cause listeriosis, Daniel Portnoy and his colleagues have discovered a way to turn the bacteria into a potent booster of the immune system—and a po…

Published At: 2026-02-13

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Never Combine These 2 Supplements if You’re Taking Blood Thinners, Cardiologists Warn - AOL.com

They could be doing more harm than good.

Published At: 2026-02-13

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For $1M, you can pay Bryan Johnson (or BryanAI?) to teach you how to live longer - TechCrunch

The longevity-obsessed investor Bryan Johnson is charging $1 million to sign up for his "Immortals" program.

Published At: 2026-02-12

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Exercise rewires the brain — boosting the body’s endurance - Nature

The more mice exercise, the more connections form between some neurons in their brains, study finds.

Published At: 2026-02-12

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A New Study Found that Tea Is Absolutely Packed with Benefits—But Only If You Drink It the 'Right' Way - Women's Health

A new study breaks down the potential health benefits of tea, and how to drink it to maximize them. Dietitians provide more insight on why preparation matters.

Published At: 2026-02-12

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How some COVID vaccines triggered rare blood-clot disorder - Nature

Researchers identify genetic mutation in small group of people who developed the serious disorder after receiving the AstraZeneca or Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

Published At: 2026-02-12

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UW-Madison to require students share vaccination status for measles - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Previously, students could choose whether to report their vaccination status to the university.

Published At: 2026-02-12

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Many common cooking oils are now being linked to cancer in recent studies - Earth.com

New research shows that the types of fats we eat, like those in cooking oils, might influence the rate at which cancer cells multiply.

Published At: 2026-02-12

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Lifetime Lead Exposure Triples Alzheimer’s Risk - Neuroscience News

New research shows that lead stored in your bones for decades could triple your risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

Published At: 2026-02-12

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Colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults. Here's who is most at risk and symptoms to watch for - AP News

The death of “Dawson’s Creek” actor James Van Der Beek highlights a rising trend in colorectal cancer among young adults. While overall colorectal cancer rates have inched down in recent years, rates for those under 50 have risen. It is now the top cancer kil…

Published At: 2026-02-12

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Why a walk around the block could literally save your life - vox.com

New research suggests that as little as 5 minutes of brisk walking or 30 minutes of being less sedentary can have big health benefits.

Published At: 2026-02-12