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Apr 2026
High-dose flu vaccine reduces Alzheimer’s risk in older adults
A study reveals high-dose influenza vaccines could modestly reduce Alzheimer's risk in older adults, especially women, offering new insights into prevention.
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Apr 2026
Long-term study links common IBS medications to mortality risk
A large, long-term study led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators suggests that some medications commonly prescribed to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)-including antidepressants-may be associated with a small but measurable increase in the risk of death.
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Apr 2026
CIPHER-seq technology reveals how immune cells communicate during treatment
A new single-cell technology is giving scientists their clearest view yet of immune cell behavior-capturing not just genetic intent but real-time activity.
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Apr 2026
Higher optimism linked to lower dementia risk
Higher optimism is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
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Apr 2026
Long-term care insurance reduces financial burden for elderly households
A study in Health Economics provides strong evidence that public long‐term care insurance can vastly reduce the crushing financial burden of end‐of‐life health care.
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Apr 2026
ChatGPT delivers clearer PCOS answers than standard resources
ChatGPT outperforms traditional resources in clarity for PCOS information, highlighting its role as a supportive tool in evidence-based healthcare education.
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Apr 2026
Extended work shifts disrupt normal cortisol patterns in female nurses
Levels of cortisol, often referred to as the "stress hormone," typically peak in the early morning hours, preparing the body for the day's challenges by increasing alertness and energy levels, and gradually decline throughout the day, reaching their lowest point around midnight.
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Apr 2026
Climate shock effects persist for generations, fruit fly study shows
A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, finds that changes in animal development induced by climate shock persist generations after the initial event.
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Apr 2026
XPANCEO unveils passive eye tracking using smart contact lenses
XPANCEO, a deep-tech company developing smart contact lens, has unveiled a passive eye-tracking system that achieves industry-level measurement precision using standard cameras.
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Apr 2026
Intimacy study offers reassuring news for celiac-discordant couples
For people living with celiac disease, the fear of gluten exposure can extend beyond food - sometimes even into moments of intimacy.
