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For the first time, scientists say, they have evidence that using a biologic drug to remove sticky beta amyloid plaques from the brains of people destined to develop Alzheimer’s dementia can delay the disease.

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March 20, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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If Congress enacts work requirements, over 5 million adults living in states that expanded Medicaid could lose Medicaid coverage.
How Many Expansion Adults Could Lose Medicaid Under Federal Work Requirements?
More than 5 million adults could lose Medicaid coverage in 2026 if Congress enacts a work requirement in states that expanded their Medicaid programs.
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March 20, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Age is just a number, but what if your body’s true age is different from your actual years? That’s where a metabolic age calculator comes in. #aging #metaboliccalculator

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Metabolic Age Calculator: How Old Is Your Body Really? - ActivePinoy
Age is just a number, but what if your body’s true age is different from your actual years? That’s where a metabolic age calculator comes in.
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February 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Two Iowa families recently faced a nightmare scenario: receiving a $4 million bill in the mail shortly after losing a child.

While the amount of the bill is unusual, the practice is not. Federal law requires that states try to recoup certain Medicaid expenses after a recipient's death.
Iowa Medicaid Sends $4M Bills to Two Families Grieving Deaths of Loved Ones With Disabilities - KFF Health News
States are required to claw back health care costs from the estates of many Medicaid recipients. Some, including Iowa, are particularly aggressive in their pursuit.
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February 21, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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New research suggests mice may exhibit revival-like behaviors to help unconscious mice recover faster.
Lab mice may give 'first aid' to unconscious mates
New research suggests mice may exhibit revival-like behaviors to help unconscious mice recover faster.
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February 21, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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I’m not saying we should all panic. But maybe the government shouldn’t shut down all the systems we have for monitoring this situation. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Avian flu ‘would dwarf the COVID pandemic in terms of impact,’ researcher says
For scientist Dr. Richard Webby, the biggest ‘uh-oh’ moment was when the virus infected cows
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February 21, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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H5N1 Bird Flu Spreads Rapidly Through California Dairy Herds

The USDA has confirmed that five more dairy herds in California are infected, bringing the total number to 732.

As of now, 74% of the state's dairy herds have tested positive for the virus.
January 29, 2025 at 3:12 PM