05.25.24

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Fish oil supplements may cause harm, study finds. ‘Is it time to dump them?’ expert asks

Supplements of fish oil may raise the risk of stroke and a form of heart disease called atrial fibrillation, a new study revealed.

Tiny plastic shards found in human testicles, study says

Nanoplastics exist in human testicles at levels three times higher than in animals, a new small study has found.

Alleviate the ache and strengthen your knees with the reverse lunge

For aching knees, the reverse lunge is a simple exercise to help reduce pain and strengthen the muscles around your knees. Here’s how to do this effective exercise.

Horrible nightmares and ‘daymares’ linked to autoimmune disease

Horrifying dreams involving murder or being crushed or trapped might be a sign of an emerging autoimmune disease such as lupus in certain people, a new study finds.

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She raised two CEO’s and a doctor. Here’s her advice on how to help your child succeed

Esther Wojcicki's daughter Susan is the former CEO of YouTube, her middle child, Janet, is a doctor and professor, and her youngest, Anne, is the cofounder and CEO of 23andMe. From birth order to grocery shopping, she shares what she thinks led to her children's astonishing success.

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