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Covid spurred both public health advances and science skepticism

One of the nation’s most outspoken vaccine experts believes the U.S. is already forgetting a critical lesson reinforced during the…

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Physical fitness: science, health and quality of life

By Charalambos Charalambous Many people associate physical fitness solely with exercise or sports. However, it is much more than that…

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The shaky science behind treating measles with vitamin A

As a fatal measles outbreak continues to spread, the United States’ leading public health official has offered some advice that’s…

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Public Health expert Francis Collins on how to rebuild confidence and trust in fact-based science

As the Trump administration continues to slash the country’s science- and health-related agencies, research grants and access to formerly shared…

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Public Health expert on how to rebuild confidence and trust in fact-based science

As the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency continue to slash the country’s science- and health-related agencies, research…

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Rethinking how we study the impact of heat on heart health

Scientists have been testing how heat affects our hearts for years. But here’s the thing: the most commonly used method…

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Find out if your poop schedule could be affecting your health, according to science

A new study in Cell Reports Medicine reveals that how often you go to the bathroom affects your long-term health…

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The science of a full-body reset: How gut health shapes overall well-being

Nowadays, many struggle with fatigue, digestive issues and unexplained health concerns. While quick-fix diets and wellness trends come and go,…

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Sen. Capito joins WVU Health Sciences leaders to mark start of dental school renovation project

dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito joined with leaders and staff of WVU Health Sciences and the School of…

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Princeton Precision Health: An interdisciplinary, AI-driven approach to tackling big questions about health and disease

Human health is influenced by an extraordinarily complicated range of factors, from genetics and socioeconomics to air quality and lifestyle…