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ScienceDaily Nutrition · Article

Creatine may help build muscle even without exercise, researchers find

Creatine helped middle-aged adults gain muscle and strength even without a structured workout program in a new 12-week study. When combined with exercise and a calorie-reduced diet, it produced even greater strength gains while helping participants add lean tissue and lose fat. Researchers say the results strengthen the case for creatine as a potentially useful tool for maintaining muscle with age

Mindful.org · Article

Shamash Alidina: “Beginner’s Mind” Walking Meditation

Mayo Clinic · Video

Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Internship Information Short Version

Mayo Clinic · Video

Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Student Internships

Mayo Clinic · Video

Student Intern Interview in Occupational or Physical Therapy

Mayo Clinic · Video

What is PIPAC? A new approach to treating peritoneal metastases

Mayo Clinic · Video

What patients are candidates for HIPEC?

Mayo Clinic · Video

How will gastrectomy for stomach cancer affect my quality of life?

Mayo Clinic · Video

What are the different types of bile duct cancer?

Mayo Clinic · Video

What are the different types of operations for bile duct cancer?

Mayo Clinic · Video

Can stomach cancer that has spread still be treated with surgery?

Mayo Clinic · Video

How does Mayo Clinic assess resectability of liver cancer and determine treatment options?

Mayo Clinic · Video

What makes a pancreatic cyst pre-cancerous or cancerous, and when is it considered worrisome?

Memorial Sloan Kettering · Video

Testicular cancer symptoms: Can testicular cancer cause pain, or is a painless lump the only sign?

Cancer Health Magazine · Research

The Evolving ‘Who’ and ‘When’ of Prostate Cancer Screening

It’s the most common form of cancer among U.S. men, and rates vary greatly among different groups.

Memorial Sloan Kettering · Video

Diagnosed With Ovarian Cancer at 22 | MSK Patient Story

NY Times Well · Research

New Tests Claim to Diagnose Endometriosis. Here’s What to Know.

Patients and doctors are eager for a noninvasive way to diagnose the disease, and several start-ups are offering new options. Here’s what to know about them.

Cancer Health Magazine · Research

San Francisco Giants Broadcaster Duane Kuiper Diagnosed With Throat Cancer

Kuiper, 76, is undergoing treatment and does not plan to let his throat cancer diagnosis keep him from baseball broadcasting.

Cancer Health Magazine · Research

New Report Highlights Key Challenges and Opportunities in Childhood Cancer Research and Treatment

The American Cancer Society report is accompanied by policy recommendations to address barriers to pediatric cancer research.

ScienceDaily Chronic Illness · Article

Children at risk for depression get “stuck” on sad faces

Depression may change which emotional faces children notice most, but the pattern appears to depend on family history. Children at higher familial risk became increasingly focused on sad faces, while lower-risk children with rising symptoms paid less attention to happy ones.

STAT News · Article

Researchers slow neurodegeneration in mice by barring T cells from the brain

A new study in mice led by Washington University in St. Louis researchers suggests that stopping certain immune cells from entering the brain could limit neurodegeneration.

NutritionFacts.org · Research

How Much Do New Chemotherapy Drugs Extend Life?

If you put together all the new chemotherapy drugs approved over a dozen years, the average overall survival benefit is only 2.1 months. Though we […]

NY Times Well · Research

Do I Really Need to Eat 30 Different Plants Each Week?

The 30-plant goal has crept into the lexicon of the online wellness world. We asked experts where it came from, and whether it’s legitimate.

STAT News · Research

Why MAHA wants to make health data much more accessible

At a MAHA Institute event, Kennedy and others argued that health data should be more accessible to researchers can study vaccines, chronic diseases, and autism