The Dogs That Live Longest, by a Nose
Small dogs with prominent noses live longer than bigger, flat-faced canines, a new study suggests. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Emily Anthes Tags: your-feed-science internal-storyline-inline-no your-feed-animals Dogs Longevity Nose Pets Scientific Reports (Journal) Great Britain internal-truncator Source Type: news
Why Do Women Have More Autoimmune Diseases? Study Points to X Chromosome
The molecules that silence a woman ’s second X chromosome can confuse the immune system, a new study suggests. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Carl Zimmer Tags: your-feed-science Research Genetics and Heredity Immune System Autoimmune Diseases Proteins Chromosomes Women and Girls Source Type: news
U.S. Makes Initial Offers in Medicare Drug Price Negotiations
The offers amount to a starting gun in the price talks between the federal government and the makers of 10 prescription drugs that have been selected for negotiations. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Noah Weiland Tags: Medicare Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Health Insurance and Managed Care Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Biden, Joseph R Jr Health and Human Services Department Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services United Sta Source Type: news
Runner With Long Covid Creates Flagstaff ’s Dream Run Camp
With long Covid ending his own days as an endurance athlete, Matt Fitzgerald opened the doors of his home, creating a fantasy camp for runners with a dream. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Scott Cacciola Tags: Marathon Running Long Covid Camps and Camping Content Type: Personal Profile Fitzgerald, Matt Flagstaff (Ariz) Source Type: news
The Stanley Cup Lead Scare Is Not Something to Worry About, Experts Say
There is some lead in the sealing material used in the cup, the company says. But experts say it ’s inaccessible to people drinking from one, and caution that at-home lead tests are unreliable. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Sopan Deb Tags: Social Media Stanley Cup Plastic Bottles TikTok (ByteDance) Source Type: news
