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I tried the ‘Japanese walking’ workout that offers ‘10 times the benefits’ of walking 10,000 steps per day

I tried the ‘Japanese walking’ workout that offers ‘10 times the benefits’ of walking 10,000 steps per day

Get the Well Enough newsletter by Emilie Lavinia and make sense of the wild world of wellness Get our wellbeing editor’s newsletter: Well Enough by Emilie Lavinia Get the Well Enough email by Emilie Lavinia Walking is an accessible form of movement with impressive health-boosting credentials; I think there is enough research available to safely make that statement. Treating 10,000 …

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Getting your hair washed at a salon could lead to stroke, study finds

Getting your hair washed at a salon could lead to stroke, study finds

CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Researchers discovered that dozens of victims suffered strokes that were caused by a seemingly innocuous action – getting their hair washed at a salon. The study, published in the May 2025 edition of the American Journal of Emergency Medicine, examined 22 studies that analyzed 54 cases of “beauty parlor stroke syndrome” across five decades. Beauty parlor stroke …

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Population-scale gene-based analysis of whole-genome sequencing provides insights into metabolic health

Population-scale gene-based analysis of whole-genome sequencing provides insights into metabolic health

Ethics Our research complies with all relevant ethical regulations. All studies included in this research were approved by the relevant board or committee. UKBB has approval from the North West Multicentre Research Ethics Committee (REC reference 13/NW/0157) as a Research Tissue Bank (RTB) approval, and informed consent was provided by each participant. This approval means that researchers do not require …

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A host-directed adjuvant sensitizes intracellular bacterial persisters to antibiotics

A host-directed adjuvant sensitizes intracellular bacterial persisters to antibiotics

Ethics statement All animal experiments were approved by the UNC Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC protocol ID: 24-029.0). Animal housing and feeding were centrally managed by the UNC Division of Comparative Medicine. Human blood was drawn by certified personnel at the UNC Center for AIDS Research and performed in compliance with ethics guidelines set forth by the institution’s …

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Flu season has arrived – and so have updated flu vaccines

Flu season has arrived – and so have updated flu vaccines

As the autumn’s cool weather settles in, so does flu season – bringing with it the familiar experiences of sniffles, fever and cough. Every year, influenza – the flu – affects millions of people. Most will experience the infection as a mild to moderate illness – but for some, it can be severe, potentially resulting in hospitalization and even death. …

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‘This is a public health emergency’

‘This is a public health emergency’

Tick-borne illnesses are spreading fast across parts of Ontario County, and local leaders are calling it what it is: a public health emergency. Cases of Lyme disease and anaplasmosis have surged, especially in communities like Victor, Canandaigua, and Naples, reported the Democrat & Chronicle.  The rising threat isn’t just a bug problem. It’s a growing health risk that’s affecting real …

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