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New Atlas 9 hr ago

Cannibalism isn't as smart as it sounds

Most of us don’t have grandma for dinner. Not even when there’s nothing else in the pantry.Continue ReadingCategory: Society & Community, Wellness and Health...

New Atlas 12 hr ago

One blood group is more at risk of type 2 diabetes

The idea that blood type might influence human health has long been more folklore than science. Evidence that type O resists malaria and type A increases the...

New Atlas 19 hr ago

The viruses that pose the greatest risk to humanity

Mark Woolhouse, University of Edinburgh/The ConversationContinue ReadingCategory: Infectious Diseases, Illnesses and conditions, Body and Mind, Refractor: Sc...

New Atlas 1d ago

EastDiet lowers risk of heart disease by 22% and belly fat by 17%

China's eastern coastal region is associated with lower obesity, cardiovascular risk, and higher life expectancy. It's also where, for generations, market st...

New Atlas 1d ago

mRNA vaccines clear sweeping global review of safety and effectiveness

A comprehensive global review has found that mRNA vaccines aren't just highly effective at fighting infectious diseases – they are also very safe.Continue Re...

New Atlas 2d ago

Weight loss drugs may literally be saving people's arms and legs

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are already known for treating type 2 diabetes and helping with weight loss. Now, a new study suggests they may also impr...

New Atlas 4d ago

Three-in-one pill cuts heart failure hospitalizations by 60%

A novel three-in-one medication known as a "polypill" has been put to the test in a trial of more than 200 heart failure patients, in an effort to find a new...

New Atlas 4d ago

Hot dog warning ahead of US holiday sausage bonanza

As an expected 150 million Americans dig into a hot dog this 4th of July weekend, physicians highlight how little we know about the health risks of this kind...

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New Atlas 4d ago

Unregulated peptides pose higher risks for women

Adam Taylor & Michelle Swainson, Lancaster University/The ConversationContinue ReadingCategory: Diet & Nutrition, Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind,...