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How long will California's COVID surge continue?

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How long will California's COVID surge continue?
The coronavirus has muscled its way back into the headlines in recent weeks amid a summer wave of the illness and growing difficulties in getting the vaccine, as well as efforts by the Trump administration that could make getting inoculated harder for some people.

668. AI tool pinpoints genes and drug combos to restore health in diseased cells

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In a move that could reshape drug discovery, researchers at Harvard Medical School have designed an artificial intelligence model capable of identifying treatments that reverse disease states in cells.

669. New perspective outlines how food-derived signals can modulate biological aging

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Diet doesn't just fuel the body, it sends molecular signals that can slow down or speed up biological aging, according to a new perspective in npj Aging. The authors explain that biological age, a measure of functional health, can diverge sharply from chronological age and that targeted nutritional and lifestyle choices can bend the trajectory toward healthier aging.

670. Research reveals a promising new target to thwart Alzheimer's decades before symptoms start

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A person will have Alzheimer's years before ever knowing it. The disorienting erasure of memories, language, thoughts—in essence, all that makes up one's unique sense of self—is the final act of this enigmatic disease that spends decades disrupting vital processes and dismantling the brain's delicate structure.

671. Brain asymmetry shapes direction of mental number line in early life

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Lateralization of the brain—the tendency for the left and right hemispheres to specialize in different functions—underlies the development of a left-to-right mental number line, according to a study in newborn chicks.

672. How regular check-ins and behavior awareness can support K-12 students' mental health

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The start of an academic year can bring a lot of changes into a student's life: New teachers, different classes and assignments, and updated school day routines.

673. Real-time measurement of boron in individual cancer cells could enhance understanding of tumor-killing drugs

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A new technique has measured boron in individual cancer cells for the first time, enabling researchers to better understand how drugs act to kill tumors in some cancers.

674. What's going on with the COVID-19 vaccine?

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New proposed federal restrictions on who can get COVID-19 vaccinations has caused confusion and worry across the country. Some states, including California, have decided to break away from federal guidelines and create their own rules for who can receive COVID-19 vaccinations.

675. Algorithm uses fluid flow to predict where deadly brain cancer may spread next

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Glioblastoma is a devastatingly effective brain cancer. Doctors can cut it out or blast it with radiation, but that only buys time. The cancer has an insidious ability to hide enough tumor cells in tissue around the tumor to allow it to return as deadly as ever.

676. Researchers determine that elevated homocysteine stiffens the aorta

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Cardiovascular diseases remain the most common cause of death worldwide. In Europe, they account for over 40% of all deaths. However, known risk factors such as high cholesterol levels or high blood pressure cannot fully explain the high mortality rate or the number of cardiovascular diseases.

677. How long will California's COVID surge continue?

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The coronavirus has muscled its way back into the headlines in recent weeks amid a summer wave of the illness and growing difficulties in getting the vaccine, as well as efforts by the Trump administration that could make getting inoculated harder for some people.

678. Discovery reveals how chromosome ends can be protected

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Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that safeguards the chromosome ends from being mistakenly repaired by the cell. While DNA repair is vital for survival, attempts to repair the chromosome ends—called telomeres—can have catastrophic outcomes for cells.

679. Frozen vegetables recalled in six states over listeria concerns

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A New York-based company has recalled several frozen vegetable products over possible listeria contamination, according to a report shared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

680. Suicide remains the leading cause of death among ADF veterans

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The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has today published its eighth annual report on suicide among Australian Defense Force (ADF) veterans, including the latest data from 2021 to 2023.

681. Exercise boosts men's mental, sexual health, poll finds

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Most men agree that exercise provides a boost to their mental health, confidence and sex drive.

682. Study reveals teenagers' interest in contraception advice and support from community pharmacies

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A recent study conducted by Monash University's SPHERE Center for Research Excellence explores how community pharmacies could play a greater role in providing contraception information and services to adolescents.

683. Microbiome instability linked to poor growth in kids

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Malnutrition is a leading cause of death in children under age 5, and nearly 150 million children globally under this age have stunted growth from lack of nutrition. Although an inadequate diet is a major contributor, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found over a decade ago that dysfunctional communities of gut microbes play an important role in triggering malnutrition.

684. A Florida area may crack down on kratom: What to know about the designer drug

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Manatee could become the second county in Florida to ban kratom and other designer drugs.

685. Closing the care gap: Position paper identifies barriers and solutions to global undertreatment of osteoporosis

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The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has issued a landmark Position Paper identifying critical global barriers to osteoporosis care and calling for urgent change to improve access to effective fracture prevention strategies. The work is published in the journal Osteoporosis International.

686. What makes the Mediterranean diet so healthy for your heart?

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Extensive research over the years continues to pinpoint the Mediterranean diet as one of the best for the heart. Why? It helps reduce chronic inflammation in the body.

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