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Trace Lithium in Drinking Water Linked to Lower Suicide and Dementia Rates Across Decades of Research
Fifty years of epidemiological evidence, spanning the United States, Japan, Europe, and Scandinavia, suggests that naturally occurring trace lithium in…
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Why fructose fails to satisfy hunger like glucose: new neurobiology reveals brain’s sugar selectivity
A 2026 study reveals that glucose and fructose activate different hunger-control pathways in the brain. While glucose strongly suppresses appetite-promoting…
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Nature Medicine has published a corrected Global Burden of Disease assessment of substance use disorders…
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Nearly Half of Pennsylvania Maternal Deaths Occur After Standard Postpartum Care Ends
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Child Mortality Progress Stalls: 60 Countries Risk Missing 2030 UN Targets
New BMJ analysis reveals 60 countries unlikely to meet UN child survival targets by 2030,…