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Health sector trade union accompanies workers
27+ min ago (309+ words) Hue - The Health Sector Trade Union launched Workers' Month, deploying a movement to care for health and working conditions for workers. On May 18, at Hue Central Hospital, the Vietnam Medical Union coordinated with the Ministry of Health and related units…...
New study identifies dopamine's role in reversing Alzheimer's
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (190+ words) Details of the breakthrough were published in the journal Nature Neuroscience on April 23rd, 2026. Whether a certain smell brings you back to a place from your youth or a song on the radio makes you recall an event from the past,…...
Can Stopping Sugar Cure Cancer? Experts Reveal The Truth Behind The Sugar-Cancer Theory
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (150+ words) Many believe stopping sugar can "starve" cancer cells, but experts say the science is far more complicated. Here's what doctors explain about sugar, carbs, and cancer treatment....
Silent heart attacks may speed cognitive decline
58+ min ago (944+ words) A hidden heart attack may leave more than cardiac damage behind. Researchers found that even silent myocardial infarctions were linked to faster cognitive decline over time, raising new questions about how heart health shapes long-term brain function. A recent study…...
Coffee and hypertension: Is your daily cup of coffee really harming your heart?
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (568+ words) Coffee was once considered a guilty pleasure. Doctors warned against too much of it, elderly people blamed it for sleepless nights, and many people wondered whether their favourite beverage was slowly harming their heart. Now, scientists are offering a different…...
Weekly Health Quiz: Butyrate and Your Brain, Avoiding Osteoporosis, Plus Prebiotics and Peptides
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (939+ words) 1 What effect does amyloid buildup have on the gut's nerve network? Amyloid-beta damages proteins that help nerve cells communicate, leading to poor gut coordination and symptoms like constipation and irregular digestion. Learn more. 2 What is the first step in cancer…...
Trade union promotes building a culture of occupational safety in the workplace
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (202+ words) Hanoi - On May 18, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour organized a training session to implement the Trade Union Project to promote the building of occupational safety culture in the workplace in the period 2025 - 2030. The training class is for 6 localities and…...
UNMC recognized as one of Nebraska's safest companies
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (215+ words) UNMC was recognized by the National Safety Council-Nebraska Chapter as one of Nebraska's safest companies, marking the 17th consecutive year it has earned the award. UNMC is 45% lower than the national average for incident rates in colleges, universities and professional schools....
Research Reveals the Best Time to Drink Coffee to Reduce the Risk of Early Death
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (697+ words) JAKARTA - Coffee has long been known as a drink that can increase energy and concentration. A number of studies have also linked coffee consumption to better heart health and longer life. However, recent studies show that the time of drinking…...
A blast from the past: The "interstitium," the inspiration for that recent awful NYT acupuncture article
17+ hour, 15+ min ago (933+ words) I'm on vacation this week and decided to repost a 2018 article that I had written for my other blog (but never published on SBM) that's oddly relevant to the SBM post last week about that awful NYT acupuncture article. Meet…...