Getting angry can mess with blood vessels and raise risk of heart problems
New Scientist - 01-May-2024Research highlights the importance of managing anger and stress for heart health
Clare Wilson
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Rare genetic mutation linked to short stature may hold clues to longer, healthier lives
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A CRISPR gene editing technique has cured hereditary angioedema in a single-dose
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New brain atlas reveals thousands of previously unknown cell types
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Why some people find it easier to be a vegetarian than others
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Donanemab slows Alzheimer’s disease in trial, but with serious side effects
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Smart drugs not so smart: researchers find decreased performance in complex problem-solving tasks
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Cancer in the young: A global trend raising alarms and spurring research
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Microdosing high can be experienced even without a real drug
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Negative effects of meditation and mindfulness
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A new drug against Alzheimer's targets gum disease bacteria
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Quick, new way to check for diabetes
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Lightning switches off woman’s brain implant
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Hot yoga has no health benefits over other yoga
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Virgin birth stem cells tested for first time
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Cancer vaccines could eliminate tumours
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Altered bacteria could turn faeces blue if you’re ill
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Artificial lungs in a backpack may free people with lung failure
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Calorie restriction extends life of monkeys by 3 years
New Scientist - 17-Jan-2017Trial in macaques has found that CR makes them live 3 years longer than normal – equivalent to 9 ...
Everyday drugs could give extra years of life
New Scientist - 01-Oct-2014Rapamycin in mice The study was published in the Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism journal.
