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Weight-loss surgery down 25 percent as anti-obesity drug use soars
An injection pen used by Ozempic patients. Jaap Arriens/Sipa via AP Images Health Weight-loss surgery down 25 percent as anti-obesity...
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How to fight depression? Faster.
Health How to fight depression? Faster. Video by Getty Images; illustrations by Judy Blomquist/Harvard Staff Anna Lamb Harvard Staff Writer...
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Plastics are everywhere, even in our bodies
Getty Images Health ‘Harvard Thinking’: Plastics are everywhere, even in our bodies We ingest equivalent of credit card per week...
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Threat of mosquito-borne diseases rises in U.S. with global temperature
Matthew Phillips studies the impact climate changes has on mosquito-borne illnesses. Photo by Jodi Hilton Health Threat of mosquito-borne diseases...
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Seem like peanut allergies were once rare and now everyone has them?
Health Seem like peanut allergies were once rare and now everyone has them? October 10, 2024 long read Surgeon, professor...
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3 million Americans have dental implants — but procedure wasn’t always ‘routine’
Daniel Buser. Kathleen Refior/HSDM Health 3 million Americans have dental implants — but procedure wasn’t always ‘routine’ Surgeon recounts changes...
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Getting to the bottom of long COVID
Health Getting to the bottom of long COVID A reservoir of virus in the body may explain why some people...
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‘Heartbreaking’ encounter inspired long view on alcohol
Anna Shchetinina. Photos by Grace DuVal Health ‘Heartbreaking’ encounter inspired long view on alcohol Student makes it her mission to...
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Falls put older adults at increased risk of Alzheimer’s
Health Falls put older adults at increased risk of Alzheimer’s Researchers found dementia more frequently diagnosed within one year of...
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‘Weekend warriors’ can cut risk of 264 diseases
Health ‘Weekend warriors’ can cut risk of 264 diseases Concentrated routines just as effective as regular weekly exercise in protecting...
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