August 28, 2025

Study Identifies Age-Specific Prediabetes Mortality Risk

Researchers found in over 38,000 US adults that prediabetes was linked to higher mortality risk only in those aged 20 to 54 years.

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August 27, 2025

Fast Walking Tied to Longer Life

As little as 15 minutes per day of fast walking was linked to 19% lower all-cause mortality.

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August 27, 2025

Drug for Dizziness May Increase Falls

Researchers find elevated risk across adult age groups, not just in older adults.

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August 26, 2025

Recurrent Strokes, Headaches: What’s Your Diagnosis?

A 34-year-old woman presented with recurrent ischemic strokes and right-sided headaches. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed multiple right frontoparietal infarcts, and angiography demonstrated bilateral narrowing of the intracranial carotid arteries. What’s your diagnosis?

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August 25, 2025

Did Politics Delay CDC Measles Response?

Emails and interviews show CDC scientists were sidelined during the West Texas surge, leaving local officials without guidance as cases spread across the US and into Mexico.

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August 22, 2025

Digital Habits May Lower Dementia Risk

Older adults who regularly use digital technology show higher cognitive performance and fewer dementia diagnoses than low-use peers, researchers report.

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August 21, 2025

Six Evidence-Based Strategies Transform Clinical Listening

New research identifies six practical approaches to values-driven listening that enhance patient trust, reduce burnout, and improve care quality.

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August 20, 2025

Genes and Environment Shape Infant Sleep Patterns: Study

Twin study reveals how hereditary factors increasingly dominate infant behavior patterns during critical early months of development.

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August 19, 2025

‘Enough Is Enough’—But When?

How Bogalusa, Louisiana became a lens on the US gun violence epidemic—where race, poverty, policy, and profit converge and communities bear the cost.

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