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Archives for November 2017

What Coco gets right about music and memoryWhat Coco gets right about music and memory
Apple launches study to identify irregular heart rhythms with the Apple WatchApple launches study to identify irregular heart rhythms with the Apple Watch
FDA clears first EKG reader for Apple WatchFDA clears first EKG reader for Apple Watch
Getting a fecal transplant in a pill might be just as effective as a colonoscopyGetting a fecal transplant in a pill might be just as effective as a colonoscopy
The unfortunate side effect of LED lightingThe unfortunate side effect of LED lighting
This robot can help keep pig hearts beating by gently squeezing themThis robot can help keep pig hearts beating by gently squeezing them
Meet the tapeworm hunters scouring shark guts for these ‘beautiful little’ parasitesMeet the tapeworm hunters scouring shark guts for these ‘beautiful little’ parasites
How the sugar industry tried to hide the health effects of its product 50 years agoHow the sugar industry tried to hide the health effects of its product 50 years ago
Digital opioids help doctors track prescription painkiller useDigital opioids help doctors track prescription painkiller use
I paid $300 for DNA-based fitness advice and all I got was junk science

Consumer-genomics company Helix promises insights so you can live your best life — but it’s little more than genetic astrology

Angela Chen
People assigned to take cold showers didn’t feel any healthier, but they missed less workPeople assigned to take cold showers didn’t feel any healthier, but they missed less work
Scientists claim to diagnose football-related brain injury in living patients for first timeScientists claim to diagnose football-related brain injury in living patients for first time
People who own dogs may live longerPeople who own dogs may live longer
Alessandra Potenza
Those ‘biological age’ tests probably can’t tell you how fast you’re agingThose ‘biological age’ tests probably can’t tell you how fast you’re aging
Smoke Screen

Big Vape is copying Big Tobacco’s playbook

Liza Gross

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