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  • Researchers trial AI coach for diabetes
    on November 14, 2026 at 3:20 am

    For many people with type 2 diabetes, the challenge isn’t understanding what they need to do to stay well. It’s doing it consistently. Managing the condition often requires a long-term commitment to healthier eating patterns, regular exercise and medication. But unlike some illnesses, diabetes can progress quietly. Missing a dose or skipping exercise may not cause immediate consequences, making it easy for healthy intentions to slip amid the demands of work, family and everyday life.

  • Short-term versus chronic stress: How each one affects your body
    on November 14, 2026 at 12:40 am

    Figuring out how stress affects your body can be a challenge because the answer depends on how stressed you are and for how long.

  • AHA: Discontinuing statins noninferior to continuation in older adults without known cardiovascular disease
    on November 13, 2026 at 11:00 pm

    It is generally safe for older adults without a history of cardiovascular disease to discontinue statins for primary prevention, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2026, held from Nov. 6 to 9 in Chicago.

  • Can a scent really sharpen your memory? It’s complicated
    on November 13, 2026 at 9:40 pm

    The sense of smell shares an intimate but mysterious connection with memory. We know that past experiences can flash vividly to mind if we smell a scent that accompanied them. This has led to claims that aromatherapy can enhance memory or even diminish cognitive decline. But the mechanisms by which the brain associates experience with scent are still being unraveled, and there is mixed scientific evidence to back up such claims.

  • Air pollution exposure tied to atopic dermatitis in children
    on November 13, 2026 at 9:40 pm

    Air pollution exposure is associated with increased atopic dermatitis (AD) prevalence in children, according to a review published online Nov. 9 in JAMA Pediatrics.