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IVF parents spending thousands on genetic embryo screening
Maybe she’s born with it, maybe it’s … genetic optimization? Prospective parents using in vitro fertilization (IVF) will soon be…
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Texas teen’s app can detect early signs of heart failure in seconds
Talk about a kid with a lot of heart. A 14-year-old from Frisco, Texas, developed a groundbreaking smartphone app to…
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‘Biohacker’ reveals how life past 150 years will soon be ‘inevitable’ with data-driven health changes
Living 150 years could not just be possible – it could soon be inevitable, according to human biologist and biohacker…
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Microplastics in your food are contributing to these two health issues: study
You know microplastics are showing up in your take out containers and your junk food. But alarming fresh research indicates…
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NYC’s best kept fitness secret: free classes in the park
From her window across the street, Jodi Popper couldn’t help but notice the lively group lunging, squatting, jumping and laughing…
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Popular rainbow candy just got a major ingredient change as Skittles drops additive
A candy company has removed an ingredient from its popular and colorful rainbow candies. Skittles, owned by Mars Wrigley, will no…
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Eating these 6 foods can actually reverse aging: study
Thyme to turn back the clock! A new study suggests that consuming plant-based foods rich in natural substances called methyl…
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A gross airplane bathroom is the wrong place to do this, experts say — and you should follow their advice
Experts poo-poo the airplane loo. Flying might feel high-tech — but beneath the surface, it can get pretty gross. In…
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New test can rapidly detect thousands of rare genetic diseases
A groundbreaking blood test promises to transform the diagnosis of rare genetic diseases in babies and children, offering results in…
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Tech
Microplastics are everywhere — new device pulls them from laundry
Not to be knit-picky, but laundry is a major contributor to microplastic pollution. Synthetic fabrics like polyester and nylon shed…
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