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Early Parkinson’s could be detected decades before symptoms with simple blood test

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Early Parkinson’s could be detected decades before symptoms with simple blood test

A new study from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, along with Oslo University Hospital in Norway, may have discovered a way to detect biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease in the blood up to decades earlier.In the very early stages of the disease, the body goes through changes related to DNA repair and stress in cells. These changes leave detectable clues in the blood before major brain damage occurs, according to […]

todayJanuary 31, 2026 1

Colorado declares disaster emergency as presumptive bird flu outbreak hits facility with 1.3M chickens

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Colorado declares disaster emergency as presumptive bird flu outbreak hits facility with 1.3M chickens

Colorado Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera on Thursday declared a disaster emergency for a massive outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Weld County north of Denver.The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) told local outlet FOX31 News there was a presumptive positive test for HPAI, also known as the bird flu, at an egg laying facility in the county.CDA officials told the outlet dead chickens are being tested at the […]

todayJanuary 30, 2026 1

Kids need snow days, not more screen time, doctors say amid winter storms

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Kids need snow days, not more screen time, doctors say amid winter storms

→ Doctors say good old-fashioned snow days benefit kids' health→ Deadly cancer risk spikes with certain levels of alcohol consumption→ Sleep timing could increase heart attack or stroke risk, study suggests→ Men face hidden heart risk years earlier than women, study suggests→ Women face invisible skin struggle in midlife: "Too young for wrinkles, too old for pimples"→ Viral videos show ripped gym bros collapsing during Pilates workouts→ Men's underwear and […]

todayJanuary 30, 2026 1

Daredevil climber’s brain shows no fear during extreme stunts: Experts reveal why

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Daredevil climber’s brain shows no fear during extreme stunts: Experts reveal why

U.S. professional rock climber Alex Honnold upped the ante during his recent urban climb in Taiwan. The daredevil athlete scaled the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Jan. 25 with no ropes or protective equipment. The event was streamed live on Netflix, as Fox News Digital previously reported.Honnold successfully reached the summit of the 101-story steel building in just an hour and 31 minutes, waving his arms in victory at the top. He […]

todayJanuary 30, 2026

‘High January’ fuels cannabis boom as experts flag some serious health dangers

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‘High January’ fuels cannabis boom as experts flag some serious health dangers

The popularity of cannabis continues to rise in 2026, with statistics showing that around 15% of Americans are current users, and more than 22% have used it sometime in the past year.As more people cut out alcohol amid the Dry January trend, dispensaries have reported a surge in marijuana sales, leading to what some industry insiders and media outlets have dubbed "High January."While the drug has been touted for potential […]

todayJanuary 30, 2026 1

Men face hidden heart risk years earlier than women, study suggests

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Men face hidden heart risk years earlier than women, study suggests

Men are at a much higher risk of heart attacks than women earlier in life, a new study reveals.Researchers at Northwestern University found that men start to develop coronary heart disease years earlier than women, with differences emerging as early as the mid-30s, according to a press release.The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), analyzed data from more than 5,000 adults, aged 18 to 30, […]

todayJanuary 29, 2026

Simple weight-loss quiz may pinpoint why some diets fail — and how to boost success

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Simple weight-loss quiz may pinpoint why some diets fail — and how to boost success

Weight loss can be highly dependent on each individual's habits and relationship with food.With this in mind, new research from City St. George’s, University of London, found that categorizing people into "eating profiles" can help people achieve lasting results.The study was based on an online quiz developed by the university, which led participants through 17 questions asking about their behavioral habits regarding emotional eating, dieting and exercise.‘PORTFOLIO DIET’ GAINS BUZZ […]

todayJanuary 29, 2026 2

Alzheimer’s risk tied to how the body handles sugar after eating, study finds

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Alzheimer’s risk tied to how the body handles sugar after eating, study finds

People who tend to experience blood sugar spikes in the hours after eating could face a higher risk of a common brain disorder.Using the UK Biobank, a new study led by the University of Liverpool analyzed genetic data for more than 350,000 individuals between 40 and 69 years of age, according to a press release.The researchers examined genetic markers linked to how the body processes sugar, then used a technique […]

todayJanuary 29, 2026

Sleep timing could directly impact chances of heart attack or stroke, study suggests

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Sleep timing could directly impact chances of heart attack or stroke, study suggests

Adults who consider themselves "night owls" tend to score lower in cardiovascular health assessments and face a higher risk of heart attack or stroke.That’s according to a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Heart Association, which examined how a person’s chronotype — their natural tendency to be active in the morning or evening — is linked to overall heart health.The researchers looked at 14 years of UK […]

todayJanuary 28, 2026 1