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WASHINGTON — Two university hospitals are pioneering new ways to expand lifesaving heart transplants for adults and babies — advances that could help recover would-be heart donations that too often go unused. The new research aims to overcome barriers for using organs from someone who dies when their heart stops. Called DCD, or donation after circulatory death, it involves a …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two university hospitals are pioneering new ways to expand lifesaving heart transplants for adults and babies — advances that could help recover would-be heart donations that too often go unused. The new research aims to overcome barriers for using organs from someone who dies when their heart stops. Called DCD, or donation after circulatory death, it involves …

The human brain tends to lose a step as we age. Now, scientists want to minimize that decline by studying people with exceptional brains. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Once we get past about age 40, even a healthy brain begins to lose a step or two. Reaction times get slower. It’s harder to remember everything on your shopping list. But scientists …

More people under the age of 50 are getting colon cancer — but it’s unclear why. A doctor who researches the link between the disease and our gut microbes has a theory. “I don’t want to give the message that microbes are the entire thing. But we know that there are significant correlations between how much we have of various …

Ways and Means to meet with Lutnick, Greer  Politico Source link

Pedro Pascal’s Stylist Parted Ways With The Star After Death Threats From Fans  BuzzFeed Source link

Nothing can ruin a summer night quite like itchy mosquito bites, especially if you’re someone they find to be “tasty.” Many families have their own remedies for treating these pesky bites—but as the old saying goes, prevention is better than the cure. That’s why we searched for the top methods to prevent mosquito bites this summer.  We consulted with two …

Once considered a concern of middle or old age, knee damage is now becoming increasingly common among adults in their early 30s. According to a recent study led by researchers from the University of Oulu in Finland, a surprising number of 30-somethings are already showing signs of structural damage in their knee joints—often without any noticeable pain. Using MRI scans, …

Low sexual activity, body shape, and mood may combine in ways that shorten lives, new study suggests  PsyPost Source link

Millions of Americans have high cholesterol, which increases their risk of heart attack and stroke. Heart health experts say there are natural strategies that may help lower cholesterol. While these won’t necessarily replace medication, they might help reduce your numbers. Got high cholesterol? You’re in good company. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly 25 million U.S. …