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Deadly outbreak feared as hundreds exposed to infected bats at US vacation spot

Deadly outbreak feared as hundreds exposed to infected bats at US vacation spot

Health officials are tracking down hundreds of visitors to Wyoming‘s Grand Teton National Park after discovering a ‘suspected’ bat colony inside a lodge. Since June 2, Grand Teton Lodge Company has received eight reports of overnight guests who may have been exposed to bats in those rooms while staying at the Jackson Jake Lodge. Dr Alexia Harrist, Wyoming’s state health officer, said …

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Man poisons himself after taking ChatGPT’s dietary advice – NewsNation

Man poisons himself after taking ChatGPT’s dietary advice  NewsNation A man asked ChatGPT how to remove sodium chloride from his diet. It landed him in the hospital  The Independent Man sought diet advice from ChatGPT and ended up with ‘bromide intoxication’  Live Science The dangerous ChatGPT advice that landed a 60-year-old man in the hospital with hallucinations  New York Post Man Nearly Poisons Himself …

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Marijuana Users Have ‘Enhanced Cognitive Abilities,’ Large Federally Funded Study Shows

Marijuana Users Have ‘Enhanced Cognitive Abilities,’ Large Federally Funded Study Shows

Marijuana users have “superior performance across multiple cognitive domains,” according to a new large-scale study funded by the U.S. federal government, with the effects of cannabis on cognition “presented concurrently across a range of brain systems.” The research, published this month as a preprint by Nature Portfolio, analyzed brain imaging and cognitive data from 37,929 participants in the United Kingdom aged …

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Drinking coffee could help you age better, according to this Harvard study.

Drinking coffee could help you age better, according to this Harvard study.

New research from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health reveals that women who regularly consume caffeinated coffee during midlife may have better chances of maintaining overall health into their senior years. This groundbreaking study tracked thousands of women over three decades, offering compelling evidence that your daily coffee ritual might contribute to long-term wellness. The remarkable connection between coffee …

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Experts warn of the cancer-causing chemicals that are a ‘threat to humanity’

Experts warn of the cancer-causing chemicals that are a ‘threat to humanity’

The human body contains more than 3,600 synthetic toxins, a new report has warned, with chemical exposure now posing a ‘threat to humans.’ An eight-month investigation by London-based Deep Science Ventures looked at ‘how pervasive toxicity threatens human and planetary health,’ with some concerning outcomes. Researchers found that the industrial economy has created over 100 million chemicals not found in nature, …

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How Collagen Might Boost Your Explosive Strength

How Collagen Might Boost Your Explosive Strength

If you buy through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission. This supports our mission to get more people active and outside.Learn about Outside Online’s affiliate link policy A new study bolsters the claim that collagen supplements can help remodel your tendons and muscles (Photo: MirageC/Getty) Published August 11, 2025 03:23AM It’s hard to claim that collagen is a …

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Melatonin Supplements Can Cause Nightmares — Best Life

Melatonin Supplements Can Cause Nightmares — Best Life

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that roughly 59 percent of American adults have taken a dietary supplement within the past 30 days. For many, the over-the-counter capsules can be a seemingly harmless way to do everything from boost their immune system to help promote longevity. But just like any medication, taking a supplement can come with side …

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