Household spices and cookware linked to high lead levels in children
Household spices and cookware linked to high lead levels in children.
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Obesity before pregnancy linked to autism risk in mice
Study finds obesity before pregnancy may raise autism risk in offspring through epigenetic changes.
Gait Retraining Offers Drug-Free Knee Pain Relief
Gait retraining may reduce knee pain and arthritis progression, study finds.
Psilocybin shows moderate efficacy in depression treatment but faces bias and conflict issues.
Psilocybin shows moderate efficacy in depression treatment but faces bias and conflict issues.
Highly sensitive people face higher depression, anxiety risks
Highly sensitive people are more prone to depression and anxiety, a meta-analysis finds.
Bacteria-virus team targets cancer
Researchers engineer bacteria to deliver cancer-killing viruses directly to tumors, evading the immune system. Validated in mice.
Lonely people struggle to sustain positive emotions.
Lonely people experience more emotional ups and downs, especially with positive emotions.
New fungal compound blocks inflammation and cancer cells
A new compound from a Taiwanese fungus blocks inflammation and stops lung cancer cell growth in lab tests.
Moving to walkable cities boosts physical activity
Moving to more walkable cities increases daily steps by 1,100 on average, says study.
Toothpaste from hair protein repairs enamel.
New toothpaste made from hair protein could repair and protect damaged teeth.