08.03.24

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Alzheimer’s blood test catches 90% of early dementia cases, study finds

Blood tests that can detect 90% of Alzheimer’s cases could revolutionize access to Alzheimer’s treatment, studies say.

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Organic and regular dark chocolate contaminated by lead and cadmium, study finds

Dark chocolate and similar cocoa products are contaminated with lead and cadmium, two neurotoxic metals that are linked to cancer, chronic disease, or reproductive and developmental issues, especially in children, a new study found.

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Cut your risk of dementia by 20% with this dietary change

The risk of dementia rises with each serving of processed red meat, but drops when replaced with healthy fats and proteins, according to a new study.

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How sober bars are redefining nightlife

Zero-proof bars that serve nonalcoholic drinks are opening across the country. Their owners want to redefine the idea of a bar.

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WATCH

Here’s how this movie could explain your teen’s back-to-school worries

Consultant on “Inside Out 2” and child and adolescent psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour explains why the movie creators chose four new emotions to represent teenage years, and how the new Pixar feature could explain your teen’s back-to-school worries.

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