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High sugar intake was linked to a 43% higher risk of dementia in a long-term study of 158,000 adults. Genetics influenced how added sugar affected brain health—some people were more vulnerable than others. Most participants were healthier than average, limiting how widely the results may apply. A new study suggests that eating a lot of sugar (particularly added sugar) may …

ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug. 6 (UPI) — French fries, but not mashed, baked or boiled potatoes, were linked Wednesday to type 2 diabetes in a study whose authors say food preparation, as well as the kinds of foods eaten, makes a difference in reducing health risks. Researchers at Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health also found that by …

One common food all of us are guilty of indulging in from time to time can have devastating long-term health consequences. When you think of lung cancer, you probably think about smoking and the graphic warnings and pictures on the packets. Now, researchers have found that the food we eat can also be causing it, even if you’ve never smoked …

WNBA sex toy incidents linked to cryptocurrency group  Reuters Crypto group says it orchestrated sex toy tosses in WNBA games  ESPN Man arrested for throwing sex toy at Phoenix Mercury crowd, court docs say  FOX 10 Phoenix WNBA sex toy controversy explained: Why are they being thrown on court at games?  USA Today How does the WNBA solve its sex toy problem? What to …

Woman’s uncontrollable orgasmic episodes apparently linked to dopamine imbalance  PsyPost Source link

Late in the first half of a Los Angeles Sparks-Indiana Fever game on Tuesday night, a neon green sex toy thrown from the stands landed on the floor of Crypto.com Arena, at the feet of Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham. Simultaneously, a group of people during an audio livestream on X were reveling in the moment and celebrating its potential to …

The toxic cousin of a gourmet delicacy could put foodies at risk of a devastating and irreversible neurological disorder.  A true morel is one of the most luxurious and sought-after wild mushrooms, often featured in high-end cuisine from risotto to a cream sauce over steak due to its earthy, nutty flavor and exclusive seasonal availability. Morels are coveted in the …

Researchers have conducted the largest-ever genetic analysis of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), a typically lifelong condition that affects people’s ability to exert physical effort and can be debilitating. The DecodeME study, which recruited over 15,000 people of European ancestry with the condition, revealed that eight stretches of the genome were tied to the syndrome. These had not previously been …

Screen time doesn’t just affect mental health. It may also take a toll on the physical health of children and teens, according to new research.  Published in the Journal of the American Heart Association Wednesday, the research found 10- and 18-year-olds who spent more time focused on devices, including phones, televisions, computers and gaming consoles, were at higher risk for cardiometabolic …

In a snug Alpine village near La Plagne, locals were stunned to learn that more than a dozen residents had developed amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease—over the span of just twenty years. None of the sufferers shared family ties, yet all were regular foragers of wild mushrooms. A decade-long probe by French and American scientists traced the …