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‘One needs to feel safe’: Racism can put sleep — and its health benefits — out of reach

20.12.2022

Lots of people struggle to get enough sleep — and the responsibility for fixing the problem tends to fall on the individual. Experts offer advice like reducing screen time, exercising …

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A simple screening question could help millions of women prevent cardiovascular disease. Why aren’t we using it?

22.11.2022

Early one afternoon in 2000, Monique Shields, just a few weeks shy of her 30th birthday, left her busy day as an executive assistant at Starbucks’ corporate headquarters to go …

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Brains of Black Americans age faster, study finds, with racial stressors a likely factor

14.11.2022

The brains of Black adults in the U.S. age more quickly than those of white and Hispanic adults, showing features linked to Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias as early as …

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Women and men are different, cardiovascular edition

24.10.2022

It’s quite the task to photograph someone’s heart while they’re exercising. They have to lie on their back in a pressure-controlled chamber, riding a suspended stationary bike while an ultrasound …

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Which diet and health habits are backed by science? Now there’s a tool for that

10.10.2022

Does eating red meat increase one’s risk of heart disease? Would eating more vegetables help? Is leaving high blood pressure untreated really a death wish? The answers might vary, depending …

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An ambitious stroke prevention study tests the Apple Watch’s promise in health

29.08.2022

Currently, millions of people with an irregular heartbeat are told to take expensive blood thinners, which prevent strokes, but also increase the risk of dangerous bleeding. A new study will …

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