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  1. Blood Protein GDF15 Linked to Dementia Risk Decades Before Diagnosis
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    Blood Protein GDF15 Linked to Dementia Risk Decades Before Diagnosis

    An international study identifies the blood protein GDF15 as a predictive biomarker for dementia risk in individuals under 55, offering a potential target for early intervention.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Caffeine Levels in Blood Linked to Lower Body Fat and Diabetes Risk
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    Caffeine Levels in Blood Linked to Lower Body Fat and Diabetes Risk

    Study finds genetic markers show higher caffeine levels may reduce BMI and type 2 diabetes risk, with implications for obesity prevention.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. New Study Suggests More Exercise Offers Superior Heart Protection
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    New Study Suggests More Exercise Offers Superior Heart Protection

    A UK study finds that exercising 3-4 times current guidelines may slash heart attack risk by over 30%, though experts urge realistic public health messaging.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Harvard Study Reveals How Common Viruses Hide in Healthy Bodies
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    Harvard Study Reveals How Common Viruses Hide in Healthy Bodies

    A massive genetic study of nearly one million people maps viral DNA loads, linking the Epstein-Barr virus to Hodgkin's lymphoma risk.

    3mo ago 1 min read