Mind-body retreat triggers rapid brain and blood changes
A one-week mind-body retreat triggered systematic brain and molecular changes linked to resilience, pain relief, and stress recovery.
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More women sought permanent contraception after Dobbs decision.
Women seeking tubal ligations rose 51% after the Dobbs decision, with more younger and childless women opting for the procedure.
Non-voters have higher mortality rates, study finds
Non-voters tend to die earlier than voters, a study of 3 million Finns shows.
Black, Hispanic, rural stroke patients less likely sent to hospice
Black, Hispanic, and rural stroke patients are more likely to be sent home than to hospice, per Northeastern study.
Stem cell patch repairs hearts without surgery
Mayo Clinic develops a stem cell patch to repair damaged hearts without open-heart surgery, showing promise in preclinical tests.
Men receive twice as much inheritance as women in Egypt
In Egypt, men typically inherit twice as much as women, a study finds.
Tiny wireless implants target brain diseases without surgery.
MIT researchers develop tiny wireless implants that travel to the brain, offering new treatment possibilities without surgery.
Childhood trauma linked to breast milk changes
Childhood trauma in mothers may affect their breast milk and infants' temperament.
Living near cannabis stores linked to more cannabis use, less drinking
Proximity to cannabis stores increases cannabis use but decreases heavy drinking.
Spider Robots Could Revolutionize Digestive Diagnostics
Tiny spider robots could soon inspect your digestive tract, replacing invasive endoscopies for diagnosing diseases.