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My husband doesn’t want to give up his mistress. Should I settle for half his heart? | Leading questions
Source — Apr 02, 2026
It sounds like you are so concerned about losing him, you are considering losing yourself, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. This bit is the mistake Read more Leading questions I just discovered by chance, a…
Eating more meat may lower Alzheimer’s risk for some people
Source — Apr 02, 2026
A surprising new study suggests that genetics may change how diet affects brain health—especially when it comes to Alzheimer’s risk. Researchers found that older adults carrying high-risk APOE gene variants didn’t show …
Breakthrough could protect the vision cells that let you see faces and colors
Source — Apr 02, 2026
Scientists have taken a major step toward protecting the very cells that make sharp, colorful vision possible. By testing more than 2,700 compounds in thousands of lab-grown human retinal models, researchers uncovered s…
This simple Japanese eating habit could help you live longer without dieting
Source — Apr 02, 2026
Hara hachi bu, a traditional Japanese practice of eating until you’re about 80% full, is gaining attention as a simple yet powerful way to improve health and reshape our relationship with food. Rather than promoting str…
How A.I. Helped One Man (and His Brother) Build a $1.8 Billion Company
Source — Apr 02, 2026
Who needs more than two employees when artificial intelligence can do so many corporate tasks? It’s super efficient — and a little bit lonely.
Scientists discover “molecular shredder” that helps deadly parasite evade the immune system
Source — Apr 02, 2026
A deadly parasite responsible for sleeping sickness has been found using a surprisingly precise trick to stay hidden in the human bloodstream. Scientists discovered a protein called ESB2 that acts like a “molecular shre…
What’s hiding inside colon cancer could change treatment
Source — Apr 01, 2026
Colorectal cancer may carry a unique microbial “fingerprint,” setting it apart from other cancers and opening a new frontier in diagnosis and treatment. By analyzing DNA from over 9,000 patients, researchers discovered …
C.D.C. Pauses Testing for Rabies and Pox Viruses
Source — Apr 01, 2026
The diseases were removed from a list of tests the agency conducts for state and local health departments. Experts worry that with drastic staff reductions, the testing may not resume.