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Stevia rebaudiana plant with small white flowers, the source of the natural sweetener tested in the Universidad de Chile multigenerational mouse study

Sweeteners Sucralose and Stevia Altered Gut and Genes in Mice Across Two Generations

A Frontiers in Nutrition study from Universidad de Chile found sucralose and stevia passed gut microbiome and gene expression changes to two generations of offspring who never consumed the sweeteners — raising

September 1, 2026

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Physical activity paradox: leisure exercise reduces dementia risk while occupational exercise raises it

Working Out at Work May Raise Dementia Risk, While Leisure Exercise Cuts It

A 74-study, 4.2-million-person meta-analysis in The Lancet Public Health found occupational exercise raises dementia risk 20%, while leisure exercise lowers it 24%, the largest quantification yet of the physical activity paradox for

August 31, 2026

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Close-up of severe periodontitis showing inflamed gum tissue and bone loss around teeth

Fish Oil and Aspirin Beat Gum Disease as Well as Antibiotics, Year-Long Trial Finds

A clinical trial found omega-3 fish oil and low-dose aspirin matched antibiotics for treating severe periodontitis in a year-long study of 109 patients. The finding opens a tested alternative for the millions

August 31, 2026

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Normal brain axial MRI scan showing cortical structure relevant to Alzheimer's detection research

Alzheimer’s Brain Changes Begin 7 Years Before Gold-Standard Scan, Oslo Study Finds

A Nature Neuroscience study from the University of Oslo finds that structural MRI detects paradoxical cortical thickening in future Alzheimer's patients at least seven years before amyloid PET scans — the current

August 29, 2026

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Health workers responding to the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Guterres Calls Out ‘Virus of Indifference’ as Ebola Death Toll Hits 2,786 in Congo

António Guterres condemned global indifference on August 27 as the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC reached 5,794 cases and 2,786 deaths. The humanitarian response remains only 48 percent funded, with 45 health

August 29, 2026

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Saima Wazed raises her right hand to take the oath of office as WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, with Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus standing beside her

Who Is Saima Wazed? The Career Behind the WHO’s Most Contested Regional Post

Saima Wazed was elected to lead the WHO's South-East Asia Region in 2023 on a record built in autism advocacy and mental health policy. A profile of the credentials, the roles, the

August 23, 2026

Government and Politics·Health·News

Saima Wazed seated behind an RD Elect nameplate at the WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee session in New Delhi

Saima Wazed Demands WHO Inquiry Into the Leave That Removed Her, Warns of Legal Action

Saima Wazed has spent eight months asking the World Health Organization to explain the indefinite leave that removed her from duty in July 2025, and her lawyers have now warned she may

August 21, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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WHO Says Congo Ebola Outbreak Can Be Controlled Within 3 Months Despite 2,325 Deaths

The WHO says Congo's Ebola outbreak can still be controlled within three months, despite 2,325 deaths and a 46% case fatality rate the agency admits has 'exceeded our gravest expectations.' No approved

August 18, 2026

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Red Cross volunteers carry an Ebola victim's body in eastern DR Congo, 2026

Ebola 2026: Congo Outbreak Becomes Deadliest in DRC History With 2,325 Deaths

DR Congo's Ebola 2026 outbreak has crossed 2,325 deaths to become the deadliest in the country's history, surpassing the 2018–2020 epidemic. With a 46% case fatality ratio and no approved vaccine for

August 17, 2026

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President Trump signing childhood vaccine executive order at the White House

Trump Signs Order Breaking Up Childhood Vaccine Schedule, Citing Autism

President Trump signed an executive order Monday directing that the combination MMR vaccine be broken into three separate shots and reducing universal childhood vaccine recommendations from 18 to 11 diseases. The American

August 11, 2026

Government and Politics·Health·News

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Sweeteners Sucralose and Stevia Altered Gut and Genes in Mice Across Two Generations

Working Out at Work May Raise Dementia Risk, While Leisure Exercise Cuts It

Fish Oil and Aspirin Beat Gum Disease as Well as Antibiotics, Year-Long Trial Finds

Alzheimer’s Brain Changes Begin 7 Years Before Gold-Standard Scan, Oslo Study Finds

Guterres Calls Out ‘Virus of Indifference’ as Ebola Death Toll Hits 2,786 in Congo

Who Is Saima Wazed? The Career Behind the WHO’s Most Contested Regional Post

Saima Wazed Demands WHO Inquiry Into the Leave That Removed Her, Warns of Legal Action

WHO Says Congo Ebola Outbreak Can Be Controlled Within 3 Months Despite 2,325 Deaths

Ebola 2026: Congo Outbreak Becomes Deadliest in DRC History With 2,325 Deaths

Trump Signs Order Breaking Up Childhood Vaccine Schedule, Citing Autism

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