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NY Times Well · Research

‘I Have a Lot to Say’: Brain Implant Helps a Disabled Patient Speak

In the latest advance in brain-computer interfaces, a company said its wireless device enabled speech even when a patient just imagined saying words.

NY Times Well · Article

‘I Have a Lot to Say’: Brain Implant Helps a Disabled Patient Speak

Mindful.org · Article

3 Ways to Escape the “Perfect Meditator” Trap

Apartment Therapy · Article

The 10 Best New Home and Wellness Gadgets from IFA 2026 — They’re Seriously Next-Level

Cancer Health Science · Research

Colorado Researchers Identify How Colorectal Cancer Can Drive Muscle and Bone Loss

Colorectal cancer can signal the liver to produce a protein that contributes to muscle and bone wasting, finds CU Anschutz scientists.

Greater Good Science Center · Article

How Love Saves Lives

ScienceDaily Cancer · Research

Cancer is rising in younger adults. Faster biological aging may help explain why

Cancer rates are rising in adults under 55, and new research suggests accelerated biological aging may be one piece of the puzzle. Scientists found that people from more recent generations tended to have bodies that appeared biologically older than those of earlier generations at the same chronological age. Greater biological age acceleration was linked to a higher risk of early onset cancers, wit

Oncology Brothers · Podcast

SURPASS-ET: FDA Approval of Ropeginterferon alfa-2b in Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)

Welcome to the Oncology Brothers podcast! In this episode, we talked about the most recent developments in the world of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), including the exciting FDA approvals of ropeginterferon alfa-2b for essential thrombocythemia (ET) and rusfertide for polycythemia vera (PV). The leading author Dr. John Mascarenhas, an MPN specialist from the Mount Sinai, New York, shared ins

Apartment Therapy · Article

Glidden’s 2027 Color of the Year Signals a Major Design Comeback

HDBuzz · Article

Food for Thought: The Importance of Nutrition in Huntington’s Disease

ScienceDaily Cancer · Article

Scientists discover strange link between low vitamin D and pain

Low vitamin D levels may make recovery from breast cancer surgery more painful, according to a study of 184 women undergoing mastectomy. Patients with vitamin D deficiency were three times more likely to experience moderate to severe pain during the first 24 hours after surgery and also used substantially more of the opioid painkiller tramadol. They received slightly more fentanyl during surgery a

ScienceDaily Nutrition · Article

Scientists discover strange link between low vitamin D and pain

NC State University · Article

Researching Animal Nutrition at Disney World: A Q&A with CALS Student Trinity Forbes

Fast Company · Research

A cure for physician burnout is better use of patient data

NCI Cancer Currents Blog · Research

Advancing Childhood Cancer Research: A Conversation with Dr. Brigitte Widemann

In recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, NCI's Dr. Brigitte Widemann discusses recent advances in treatment, shared data, artificial intelligence, research participation, and survivorship. She explains why sustained federal investment and partnerships with patients, families, advocates, and researchers are essential to continued progress.

Real Simple · Article

13 Surprising Health Benefits of Walking—and How to Make It a Daily Habit

aol.com · Article

13 Surprising Health Benefits of Walking—and How to Make It a Daily Habit

Book Riot · Article

Must-Read YA Novels Exploring Mental Health

Firstpost · Article

Sleep tourism: Why travellers are now taking holidays to sleep better

PositivePsychology.com · Article

How to Become a Counselor: 6 Steps & Career Paths

STAT News · Research

Opinion: Restoring public trust in science doesn’t have a simple solution. That’s OK

“Messaging can’t substitute for the relational infrastructure needed for building and sustaining trust,” write Michelle Groman and Caroline Montojo.

STAT News · Research

Opinion: Restoring public trust in science doesn’t have a simple solution. That’s OK

pressenza.com · Article

Environmental Groups: Burn Not Farm and Household Waste to Improve Air Quality

NPR Life Kit · Podcast

Quitting is sometimes the right decision. Here's how to know when to walk away

Quitting is often associated with failure. But choosing to walk away from a goal can help you save time, identify what you truly want and create space for other pursuits. This episode, how to evaluate your goal, figure out its cost and know when it's time to throw in the towel. This episode was originally published on Aug. 18, 2025. Show notes: Read a comic version of this episode here. Follow us