Genomic tests (assays) examine a cancer tissue sample to determine certain genes' activity.... Read More
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Sleep: 2 Keys
There is a U-shaped association between sleep duration and cardiovascular and overall mortality. Those sleeping seven hours had the lowest risk over 10 years.... Read More
Ohtani’s Journey: From Humility to Hero
According to Jeff Fletcher's 2022 book “Sho-Time,” coach Hiroshi Sasaki shaped his players as people and athletes at Hanamaki Higashi High School in Japan.... Read More
Do Paper Masks Protect You Against COVID?
Observational studies (and even some randomized controlled trials) suggest a benefit to paper masks, but there is no high-level, conclusive evidence that these masks meaningfully reduce COVID-19 transmission.... Read More
Fake Sugar and Your Health
High circulating levels of erythritol can contribute to increased rates of heart attack and stroke by promoting platelet aggregation and blood clot development.... Read More
Unlock Agelessness: My 5 Keys
The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA) — the longest-running study of human aging — shows that we typically slowly lose muscle power, linearly at first and then faster at 65 for women (and 70 for men).... Read More