Editor’s note: The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small. You can listen to episodes here. Summary Mobility…
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Summary Maintaining mobility while aging doesn’t require hours of stretching but rather intentional movement throughout daily life. Regular movement across all three planes of motion helps prevent stiffness and functional…
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Find yourself yawning a lot? Do you need that third or fourth cup of coffee to make it through the afternoon at work? Such signs of sleepiness may be a…
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Summary Insufficient deep sleep in slow-wave and REM stages may accelerate brain deterioration linked to Alzheimer’s disease. The brain’s inferior parietal region shrinks with inadequate deep sleep, according to a…
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Cognitive shuffling: A mental trick to help you quiet racing thoughts and fall asleep
by adminSummary Cognitive shuffling, a technique developed by cognitive scientist Dr. Luc Beaudoin, helps quiet racing thoughts for better sleep. The method involves mentally conjuring random, non-emotionally charged words and corresponding…
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Childhood vaccines were a global success story. Misinformation and other obstacles are slowing that progress, a study shows
by adminVaccines Children’s health Fighting disinformation See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow Routine vaccines have prevented the deaths of about 154 million children around the world over…
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Unusual pushback, ‘dangerous precedent’: What the first meeting of Kennedy’s CDC advisers reveals about the future of vaccines in America
by adminVaccines Federal agencies Children’s health Respiratory viruses See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow A startling new vision of vaccination in America is becoming clearer — one…
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What to know about thimerosal, a target of RFK Jr.’s new CDC vaccine advisers
by adminVaccines Disability issues Federal agencies Children’s health See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow A century ago, one of the biggest safety concerns about vaccines involved bacterial…
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CDC scientists push back on vaccine presentations expected to cast doubt on immunization safety
by adminVaccines Federal agencies Respiratory viruses Children’s health See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow At the start of an unprecedented meeting of vaccine committee of the US…
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New CDC vaccine advisers vote to recommend Merck RSV antibody protection for babies
by adminVaccines Federal agencies Respiratory viruses Prescription drugs See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow A group of outside advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and…