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Independent
1 week ago
OMG science

Luke O'Neill: Can you control how long you might live for?

Understanding the mysteries of aging is a significant challenge in science. [ more ]
Fatherly
3 months ago
Health

Low Testosterone May Lead To Early Death. Here's What That Means For You

Low testosterone levels are associated with a higher risk of mortality and various diseases.
Research suggests that testosterone is a reliable indicator for disease and longevity. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Health

At risk: 10 ways the changing climate is creating a health emergency

The climate crisis is putting billions of lives at risk, with those in poorer countries being particularly vulnerable.
Over half of known diseases are made worse by the climate crisis.
Rising temperatures and floods create more favorable conditions for disease-carrying mosquitoes. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Books

6 New Paperbacks to Read This Week

Janet Malcolm's final book, a memoir organized by images, has been recommended as a must-read paperback.
Kai Thomas's novel explores Black and Indigenous histories of the Americas and the power of storytelling.
Patricia Engel's collection of stories dives into the experiences of Latin Americans across borders.
Steven W. Thrasher's book examines the intersection of inequality and disease, particularly in the context of Covid-19.
Michael Bennett's thriller follows a Maori detective investigating a series of murders in New Zealand. [ more ]
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