Category: Health
Are Plastics Poisoning Us?
Mark Hertsgaard
A Netflix documentary exposes plastic’s health harms but misses its climate connection.
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Consistency is key?Stroke Survivors’ Brains Rejuvenate to Compensate for Injury
Can a stroke make part of your brain younger? New research using deep learning reveals that undamaged brain regions reorganize and show “youthful” structural patterns to compensate for severe stroke damage.
Stumbling in the dark.Feeling Lonely Could Be More Dangerous Than Anyone Realized, Study Suggests
America’s loneliness crisis has grown harder to ignore. Rates of loneliness have climbed over the past five decades, and the U.S. Surgeon General has declared it a national epidemic.
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New Rare Genetic Neurodevelopmental Disorder Identified
Researchers discovered RPN1-CDG, a new rare genetic disease. The condition is caused by an RPN1 gene mutation that disrupts how cells attach sugar molecules to proteins.
