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05 Jun

How Brain Surgery Helped an Illinois Mom Grow Her Family

When medication stopped working and a brain tumor stood in the way of another pregnancy, one Illinois mom faced a life-changing decision.

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Nearly 1 in 5 Young People Turn to AI Chatbots for Mental Health Advice

A new study finds that 19.2% of adolescents use AI chatbots when feeling sad, nervous, or stressed, and most do not tell their parents they are seeking mental health advice from AI.

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Just 90 Minutes of Strength Training a Week Linked to Longer Life

A study of more than 147,000 adults found that about 90–119 minutes of strength training per week was linked to a lower risk of death from all causes, from heart disease and brain diseases.

ADHD ‘Masking’ May Help People Blend In But Harms Mental Health

ADHD ‘Masking’ May Help People Blend In But Harms Mental Health

It can be incredibly difficult for adults with ADHD to fit in socially.

But trying to hide the telltale signs of ADHD could cost their mental health and well-being, a study says.

Adults with ADHD might better fit in if they pretend to pay attention, suppress their urge to fidget, rehearse conversations or over-prepare for meetings, r...

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Why Alcohol Makes You Crave Salty Snacks — And How Protein-Rich Foods Can Help Prevent Weight Gain

Why Alcohol Makes You Crave Salty Snacks — And How Protein-Rich Foods Can Help Prevent Weight Gain

There’s a biological reason why booze makes a person crave bar snacks like chips, nuts, fries and pizza, a new study argues.

Alcohol appears to trigger a hormone associated with cravings for savory flavors, researchers reported recently in the journal Obesity Reviews.

This hormone, FGF21, is linked to protein appetite ...

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  • June 8, 2026
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Getting The RSV Shot While Pregnant Could Protect Your Baby After Birth

Getting The RSV Shot While Pregnant Could Protect Your Baby After Birth

There’s now real-world evidence that pregnant women who get the RSV vaccine reduce their newborn’s risk of becoming so sick they require hospitalization, a new study says.

Vaccination against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) reduces the risk of hospitalization in babies by nearly 70%, researchers reported June 5 in JAMA Ne...

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  • June 8, 2026
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Dengue Is No Longer Just A Travel Risk — What Google’s Mosquito Plan Could Mean For Your Summer

Dengue Is No Longer Just A Travel Risk — What Google’s Mosquito Plan Could Mean For Your Summer

This is not science fiction or some perverse prank.

A Silicon Valley tech giant is seeking federal approval to release up to 64 million sterilized male mosquitoes in California and Florida over the next two years. 

The aim? 

To drive down the population of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which transmit infectious d...

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  • June 5, 2026
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Brain Surgery For Pituitary Tumor Helps Illinois Mom Have Second Baby

Brain Surgery For Pituitary Tumor Helps Illinois Mom Have Second Baby

A suburban Chicago woman who feared she might never have another child is now celebrating a growing family after brain surgery at Northwestern Medicine.

After the birth of her first daughter in 2022, Lisa Fasone began experiencing postpartum hormonal issues.

"My menstrual cycle never came back. After I had my baby and I was done nurs...

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Spinal Cord Stimulation May Restore Arm Strength After Stroke

Spinal Cord Stimulation May Restore Arm Strength After Stroke

Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord might improve arm function among people who’ve suffered a stroke, pilot clinical trial results say.

Seven stroke survivors with profound muscle weakness had an average 32% increase in their arm strength after receiving spinal cord stimulation (SCS), researchers reported June 4 in the journal ...

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