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High Rates of Loneliness Seen Among Bisexual and Transgender People

Transgender and bisexual adults have rates of loneliness that are much higher than that of cisgender and heterosexual people, new data shows.Federal health data

1 in 4 U.S. Yards May Have Unsafe Levels of Lead

is capping, where homeowners bury the contaminated soil under about a foot of soil or mulch. Urban gardeners have been doing this forever anyway, with raised be

Certain Prostate Meds Might Help Prevent Dementia

Prostate medications might help reduce the risk of a specific type of dementia, a new study suggests.People were less likely to develop Lewy body dementia when

Walking May Do Wonders for Back Pain, Study Finds

only to return later.Special exercise programs, along with educating patients about back pain, are typically part of standard care aimed at preventing a recurre

Colombian Family's Genes Could Hold Key to Delaying Alzheimer's

might confer some protection against inherited Alzheimer s, researchers said.Drugs and therapies focusing on this genetic pathway might be capable of preventing

Microplastics Found in Human Penises

Seven different kinds of microplastics have been discovered in human penises for the first time.The tiny fragments, formed when plastic products break down in t

Poll Reveals Americans Worried Climate Change Is Affecting Mental Health

Many Americans believe that their mental health is being harmed by climate change, according to the results of a new poll conducted by the American Psychiatric

Dementia With Lewy Bodies Risk Down With α-1 Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists

Men taking -1 adrenergic receptor antagonists terazosin, doxazosin, and alfuzosin (Tz Dz Az) seem to have a lower risk for dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), acco

New Tool Could Spot Liver Cancer Early, Upping Survival

A new AI-driven blood test could improve detection of liver cancer, which is one of the most fatal cancers because early diagnosis is difficult. two different g

Varenicline, Nicotine-Containing E-Cigarettes Help in Quitting Smoking

Varenicline and nicotine-containing electronic cigarettes (ECs) are both effective in helping individuals in quitting smoking conventional cigarettes, according

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