Mayo Clinic researchers found a connection between severe sleep apnea and lesions in the brain that could raise…
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Born and raised in NYC, Ed covers public health, disease, and weird animal science for Gizmodo. He has previously reported for the Atlantic, Vice, Pacific Standard, and Undark Magazine.
Health officials in Chicago are reporting a resurgence of the viral disease formerly known as monkeypox.
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Scientists have found that soaps can drastically change whether our smell is attractive or repellent to female,…
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The Human Pangenome Project hopes to establish a better reference genome for research, and scientists are already…
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The bacterial disease can be very dangerous for these marsupials, causing complications like infertility and…
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French researchers found that cafe cats approached a human stranger the fastest when they used vocal and visual cues…
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A man's experiment with psilocybin-containing mushrooms seemingly left him with long-lasting improvements in his…
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Regular internet users over age 50 were half as likely to later develop dementia as non-users, a recent study found.
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In a large Phase III trial, GlaxoSmithKline's Arexvy substantially reduced people's risk of severe complications…
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Eli Lilly's drug donanemab appeared to slow down the rate of cognitive decline in patients by 35% compared to…
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A nationwide outbreak of Salmonella has been conclusively tied to Gold Medal Unbleached and Bleached All Purpose…
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Reported cases of pediatric brain abscesses rose in Nevada and elsewhere last year.
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In a pivotal clinical trial, Vowst substantially reduced people's chances of developing recurrent C. difficile…
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The Zoonomia project is the largest collection of mammalian genomes ever assembled—but, sadly, the raccoon isn't…
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A team of scientists is arguing that space sex could happen within the next decade and that the space tourism…
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Children who caught the common respiratory germ in infancy had a 26% higher risk of having asthma by age 5 than…
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The gel combines two cancer drugs and is delivered directly into the brain during surgery.
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An updated Cochrane analysis concludes that cranberry products can prevent UTIs in women with recurrent infections…
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Atogepant, recently approved by the FDA, prevented migraines in people who hadn't responded to other medications,…
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Nematodes and humans diverged 500 million years ago, so it's especially intriguing that cannabinoids make us both…
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