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‘Zombie’ cells the link between ME/CFS and long Covid – Stellenbosch study
Researchers from Stellenbosch University believe they may have found a common underlying factor linking myalgic encephalomyelitis – or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) – and long Covid:...
Men’s growth rate doubles women’s in 100 years
Data from dozens of countries reveal that height and weight differences between the sexes have increased since 1900, with men having gained height and...
Weight is not ultimate predictor of early death – US-UK analysis
Obesity is often considered one of the most important factors in the likelihood of early death, but a recent US review reveals that cardiorespiratory fitness actually...
Eggs might cut cholesterol, help brain health – US analysis
Eating two to four eggs a week could help lower blood cholesterol levels, and improve memory, according to researchers at the University of California...