DNA Scars From Childhood Abuse?

A child's worst years can leave a physical mark inside brain cells, one that may still be flipping stress switches decades later.Story SnapshotScientists studying...

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Life-Saving Surgery, Unthinkable Price

A San Diego woman went in for emergency heart surgery to save her life and came out having lost both hands and both legs.Quick TakeLeslie Lee had emergency surgery on April 4 to fix...

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Disease and Aging: How Early Damage Turns Into Late-Life Disease

Your worst health problems after 60 may be payback for quiet damage your body took decades ago—and a new two-stage aging model claims to...
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Food Choices That Fuel Mood and Anxiety

Trillions of tiny organisms living in your gut may be quietly shaping your mood, your anxiety levels, and even how you handle stress.Quick TakeEpidemiologist...
Top 10 Inflammation Triggers And How To Reduce Them

Everyday Silent Habits Fueling Inflammation

Chronic inflammation is not driven by one villain but by a cluster of everyday habits and metabolic changes that quietly push your immune system...
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Why Autoimmune Diseases Target Women Ninefold

Scientists have found more than 1,000 genetic switches that work differently inside men's and women's immune cells, giving researchers a new clue to why...
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Cell Reprogramming Teases Age Reversal

A leading aging scientist says the secret to getting old isn't decay at all — it's your cells forgetting who they're supposed to be.Quick...