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📊 Ultra-processed foods make up 60% of adult diets, raising heart disease risk by 47%. How we eat shapes our long-term health.
https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/02/the-evidence-links-insomnia-and-ultra-processed #nutrition #health
The evidence links insomnia and ultra-processed diets to disease risk
These findings spotlight modifiable behaviors and a broader brain network perspective for care.
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February 6, 2026 at 11:13 AM
📊 AI-driven triage is reshaping how we catch cancer and sleep issues early—targeted follow-ups and smarter screening mean better outcomes as risks evolve.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/02/the-evidence-elevates-inflammation-subtypes-as-ai #medicine #inflammation
The evidence elevates inflammation subtypes as AI triages disease risk
The findings steer diagnostics toward biological subtypes and quieter, targeted sleep interventions.
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February 5, 2026 at 11:14 AM
📊 Polarization in the US has surged 64% since 1988, shaping health policy toward system-level change. How does this shift impact nutrition, environment, and mental health?

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/02/polarization-has-climbed-64-as-prevention-reshapes #health #polarization
Polarization has climbed 64% as prevention reshapes health policy
The analyses underscore data-driven prevention, durable vaccine safety, and an urgent polarization surge.
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February 4, 2026 at 11:13 AM
📊 Lead levels dropped 100x after bans, showing how upstream regulation shapes public health outcomes. Evidence matters.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/02/the-bans-on-toxins-and-early-screening #medicine #health #environmental #early
The Bans on Toxins and Early Screening Improve Public Health
The mounting mental health burden is reshaping care strategies and civic outcomes.
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February 3, 2026 at 11:13 AM
🧬 Lingering spike protein fragments may harm immune cells, possibly affecting long COVID recovery. Social context shapes who reports symptoms and who gets care.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/02/lingering-spike-protein-fragments-may-kill-immune #science #health
Lingering spike protein fragments may kill immune cells, altering recovery
The findings underscore how perception, system design, and ecological trade-offs shape measured outcomes.
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February 2, 2026 at 11:14 AM
📊 Red flag laws are linked to 675 fewer firearm suicides, with no rise in other suicides. Policy can make a real impact on public health.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/02/red-flag-laws-are-linked-to-fewer #neuroscience #health
Red Flag Laws Are Linked to Fewer Firearm Suicides
The findings span social behavior, policy effectiveness, and climate risk.
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February 1, 2026 at 11:13 AM
📊 Machine learning flagged 250,000 cancer papers as suspect, aiming to catch paper-mill products before peer review. Scientific safeguards are evolving fast.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/machine-learning-tool-flags-250-000-cancer #neuroscience #scientific
A machine-learning tool flags 250,000 cancer papers as suspect
The push for research integrity coincides with new detection tools and cautious celestial claims.
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January 31, 2026 at 11:12 AM
🔬 Precision therapies are moving from prototypes to real tools, but social factors still shape health outcomes.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/new-precision-therapies-advance-while-social-factors #medicine #health
New precision therapies advance while social factors steer health outcomes
The analysis connects lab breakthroughs and social policies to cost-effective, population-level gains.
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January 30, 2026 at 11:12 AM
📊 Men’s heart attack risk starts to climb at 35—especially for night owls. Early prevention and better sleep matter.
https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/mens-heart-risks-diverge-by-35-and #health #sleep
Men’s heart risks diverge by 35, and sleep habits compound
The evidence links chronotypes, nutrition, and social context to modifiable health outcomes.
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January 29, 2026 at 11:13 AM
📊 Aging populations may cut global water use by 31% by 2050, but health data gaps and pollution risks remain serious challenges.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/an-aging-population-seen-cutting-global-water #science #health
An Aging Population Seen Cutting Global Water Withdrawals by 31%
The persistent data gaps and toxic exposures are undermining prevention and resilient design.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:13 AM
🔬 Wildfire PM2.5 exposure is linked to 17,000 strokes yearly among older U.S. adults—wildfire particles may be more hazardous than other sources.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/the-arctic-enters-new-era-of-extreme #science #health
The Arctic Enters a New Era of Extreme Weather
The findings tie climate exposure to rising neurological and cardiovascular risk across populations.
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January 27, 2026 at 11:12 AM
📊 EV adoption in neighborhoods leads to real drops in nitrogen dioxide—just a 1% shift makes a measurable impact. Winter wood burning can offset gains, though.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/the-adoption-of-electric-vehicles-reduces-nitrogen #air #health
The adoption of electric vehicles reduces nitrogen dioxide
The rise in residential wood burning increases winter PM2.5 and undermines clean air gains
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January 26, 2026 at 11:13 AM
📊 Decade-long study finds no link between childhood vaccines, aluminum adjuvants, and epilepsy. Evidence matters when health is at stake.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/the-decade-long-vaccine-study-finds-no #neuroscience #vaccines
The decade-long vaccine study finds no epilepsy risk
The latest studies clarify vaccine safety and expose limits of health and water systems.
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January 25, 2026 at 11:12 AM
📊 Colorectal cancer is now the top early killer under 50, even as overall cancer deaths drop. Early screening and equity matter more than ever.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/the-under-50-cancer-mortality-rate-falls #health #cancer
The under-50 cancer mortality rate falls as colorectal deaths rise
The findings reinforce earlier screening, ethical guardrails for AI, and context-aware scientific rigor.
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January 24, 2026 at 11:12 AM
📊 Childhood ADHD traits linked to higher midlife health issues and delayed care, says study of 10,900 people. Structural factors matter more than we think.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/childhood-adhd-traits-tied-to-midlife-multimorbidity #research #health
Childhood ADHD Traits Tied to Midlife Multimorbidity in 10,900-Person Study
The findings challenge health and tech narratives, highlighting uneven AI gains and urban greenery tradeoffs.
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January 23, 2026 at 11:13 AM
📊 UK ADHD prescriptions have tripled in 13 years, led by women over 25. Adult diagnosis and access are changing fast.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/adhd-prescriptions-triple-as-digital-habits-and #neuroscience #health
ADHD Prescriptions Triple as Digital Habits and Biology Reframe Health
The rising medication use and robust studies reshape views on technology, exercise, and care.
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January 22, 2026 at 11:15 AM
🧬 Shingles vaccine may slow biological aging, new data suggests. Could prevention reshape how we age?

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/the-shingles-vaccine-is-linked-to-slower #research #science
The shingles vaccine is linked to slower biological aging
The evidence challenges popular health and behavior narratives and informs climate policy
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January 21, 2026 at 11:14 AM
🔬 A simple DNA blood test now predicts breast cancer therapy response, helping doctors choose treatments in real time.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/the-research-reveals-how-signals-reshape-work #science #medicine
The research reveals how signals reshape work, health, and oceans
The findings connect perception, personalized care, and warming seas to measurable real-world shifts.
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January 20, 2026 at 11:15 AM
🔬 Political interference is shifting vaccine policies and removing key health info, raising real concerns for evidence-based care. Scientists are pushing back to protect public welfare.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/the-battle-for-evidence-based-health-policy #science #health
The battle for evidence-based health policy intensifies amid political interference
The erosion of scientific authority threatens public health reforms and fuels urgent calls for expert-led policy.
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January 19, 2026 at 11:14 AM
📊 Over 500 measles cases in SC show how policy and misinformation can threaten public health. Scientific integrity matters now more than ever.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/measles-outbreak-spurs-debate-over-vaccine-policy #health #vaccines
Measles Outbreak Spurs Debate Over Vaccine Policy and Scientific Integrity
The resurgence of preventable diseases and new drug discovery methods intensify scrutiny of public health leadership.
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January 18, 2026 at 11:10 AM
🔬 Public trust in science faces new challenges as health and climate crises intensify. Transparent, evidence-based policies are more crucial than ever.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/scientific-authority-faces-intensified-scrutiny-amid-health #science #health
Scientific Authority Faces Intensified Scrutiny Amid Health and Climate Crises
The debates highlight a growing demand for evidence-based leadership and transparency in science policy.
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January 17, 2026 at 11:11 AM
🔬 Senate backs science funding, securing researchers’ jobs and health care. But gaps remain—NCAR’s future is uncertain, highlighting infrastructure risks.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/the-senate-advances-science-funding-amid-research #science #research
The Senate Advances Science Funding Amid Research Infrastructure Uncertainty
The passage of a science funding package brings relief to researchers as policy setbacks threaten critical institutions.
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January 16, 2026 at 11:13 AM
🔬 Local experts now lead vaccine guidance, aiming to rebuild public trust through science-driven decisions.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/scientific-evidence-drives-major-shifts-in-health #science #healthcare
Scientific Evidence Drives Major Shifts in Health and Environmental Policy
The demand for transparent, data-driven leadership accelerates innovation in healthcare and climate adaptation.
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January 15, 2026 at 11:12 AM
🔬 Political pressures are reshaping health policy, driving urgent calls for science-based standards and stable research funding.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/political-tensions-reshape-health-policy-and-science #science #health
Political Tensions Reshape Health Policy and Science Funding
The politicization of health decisions sparks urgent calls for evidence-based policy and research stability.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:12 AM
🔬 Political interference is cutting vital health research, hitting LGBTQ+ and dementia studies hardest. Legal action offers hope, but science norms need defending now.

https://scienceecho.com/en/2026/01/political-interference-accelerates-erosion-of-scientific-integrity #science #health
Political Interference Accelerates Erosion of Scientific Integrity in Health Policy
The systematic targeting of research and advocacy groups exposes growing risks to evidence-based medicine and innovation.
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January 13, 2026 at 11:13 AM