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Feb 06 2026HEALTH

Linking Skin Troubles, Sleep, and Sadness: A Big Study

Skin problems can really mess with your mood, especially if you have something called atopic dermatitis (AD). This is a fancy name for really bad eczema that causes red, itchy skin. A lot of people with AD also struggle with feeling down or depressed. Why is that? Well, one big reason might be troub

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Feb 22 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Gallstone Puzzle: Inflammation and Body Shape

Did you know that how round your body is and how inflamed your body is can tell us something about your chances of getting gallstones? Researchers decided to look into this by using two special measurements. The first one is called the Inflammatory Burden Index (IBI). This index helps us understa

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Jan 18 2025HEALTH

Food and Lifestyle: How They Affect Cancer Patients' Mood

Have you ever wondered how what we eat and do can influence our mood? This is especially true for cancer patients, who often face depression. A recent study explored how a score called Oxidative Balance Score (OBS)—which considers diet and lifestyle—is linked to depression and specific symptoms in c

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Alcohol and Your Senses: How Drinking Affects Taste and Smell

Ever wondered how drinking alcohol can affect your senses? A recent study dived into this topic by looking at data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2013 to 2014. They found that people who drink a lot of alcohol might have different experiences with taste and s

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