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A possible third type of diabetes that could potentially impact nearly 2million Americans has been discovered. An international team of researchers found that a specific subset of people with type 1 diabetes — which affects about 1.8million Americans — may actually have an entirely new form of the disease that is not caused by the immune system.  Type 1 diabetes affects …

Weight-loss GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic could be an effective safeguard against dementia in diabetes patients and help prolong lifespan, a study suggests.  Diabetes has long been linked to dementia, with an increased risk of around 70 percent, due to high blood sugar levels that can damage vessels supplying blood to the brain, blocking the flow of oxygen. Traditionally, metformin has …

A Trump Executive Order Prompts Park Workers to Report Displays That ‘Disparage’ Americans  The New York Times Brooks: Minnesota archivists scramble to document national park signs before they’re gone  Star Tribune Park Service Forced to Report Information on Slavery, Climate Change, For Potential Erasure from National Parks  National Parks Conservation Association Public outcry over NPS’ call for public input  Nichi Bei News Minnesota Group …

For many of us, gluten is a dietary villain, capable of causing all sorts of gastrointestinal troubles. Research out this week looks to complicate that narrative, however, finding that people are sometimes wrongly blaming gluten for triggering their symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. Scientists at McMaster University in Canada conducted the study, a small, randomized trial of IBS patients. People …

Here’s what’s preventing the majority of Americans from getting into crypto  MarketWatch 60 percent say they’ll never be interested in buying cryptocurrency: Gallup  The Hill Survey: 70% of Bitcoin Users Have No Idea How It Works  Bitget New Report Reveals Lack of Understanding is Holding Back Wider U.S. Crypto Adoption  Business Wire Cryptocurrency Still Has Limited Main Street Appeal  Gallup News Source link

MEASURING WHAT AMERICANS THINK ABOUT IMMIGRATION. Over the weekend, CBS News published a new poll with the headline, “Poll finds support for Trump’s deportation program falls.” The story seemed straightforward. But the story behind the story is worth looking into. The poll found that 44% of those surveyed approved of the way President Donald Trump is handling the issue of immigration, …

Americans agree on Social Security, but their faith is waning  Axios Growing share of retirees lean heavily on Social Security, AARP says  CBS News Social Security: Confidence in program’s future dips 7 percent since 2020  The Hill Fighting to Protect Social Security  AARP Local How Social Security Safeguards Older Women  AARP Source link

Americans Want Americans To Go (Back) To The Moon (And On To Mars Too)  NASA Watch CBS News poll: Most Americans favor U.S. returning to moon, going to Mars  CBS News Growing number of people want astronauts to visit Mars  The Independent On Apollo 11 lunar landing anniversary, we look at future missions to the moon  The Mercury News 5 Reasons Why We Need …

Americans exposed to ‘forever chemicals’ have up to a 31 percent higher risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study warns.  Researchers from Mount Sinai looked at the link between polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – found in everything from non-stick cookware to food packaging to tap water – and the incidence of type 2 diabetes, which affects up to 35 million Americans. Past …

Walk into just about any American coffee shop these days, and odds are the conversation skips right from politics to TikTok trends to – you guessed it – the cost of healthcare, the outbreak of the day, or someone’s complicated insurance story. But lurking beneath all these headlines and gripes lies a stubborn, unshakable fact: in 2025, Americans simply don’t …