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What Rome Can Teach Us About Industrial PollutionLead exposure significantly lowered the empire’s IQ5d ago255d ago25
The Strange Reason Taxi Drivers Rarely Get Alzheimer’s DiseaseAnd why you should turn off your GPSDec 17, 202436Dec 17, 202436
Stressed? Maybe You Should Blame Your TonsillectomyStudies continue to link the surgical procedure with physical and psychiatric ailments later in life.Dec 10, 202432Dec 10, 202432
Metal Toxicity: Dementia Risk Factor?Zinc, lead, cadmium, Uranium and more scrutinized in a new study.Dec 3, 202418Dec 3, 202418
The Definitive Guide to How Much Water You Should DrinkSomewhere more than zero and less than 20 litersNov 26, 202451Nov 26, 202451
Polygenic Risk Scores Might Be BullshitA reminder that accuracy in a group does not equal accuracy for an individual.Nov 19, 202430Nov 19, 202430
We Haven’t Kicked Our COVID Drinking HabitNew data suggests millions more of us are drinking alcohol… and drinking heavily.Nov 12, 202416Nov 12, 202416
Of Pesticides and Prostate CancerData links 22 chemicals to increased incidence of the diseaseNov 5, 202427Nov 5, 202427
How “Manliness” Can Compromise Your HealthA new study shows that men often ignore their own health to their detriment.Oct 29, 202434Oct 29, 202434