Health News of the Day

Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter. It is in a bullet points format with links to the original sources which include 350 RSS feeds that produce about 2,500 items per day:

A tale of two lumps and two health systems: U.K. vs. U.S. http://bit.ly/THRd1

The world's most rapidly aging country? Japan. Japan boasts the longest life expectancy in the world - 87% of Japan centenarians are women http://bit.ly/4qAUp8

Study: Traffic doesn't affect adults' lung health http://bit.ly/14FRI5 - Opposite results were published a few months ago...

People who slept 9 or more hours per day, daytime naps included, were twice as likely to develop dementia http://bit.ly/ItbKB

Your friends - and even your friends’ friends - can make you quit smoking, eat too much or get happy. http://bit.ly/16g7HS

The Voices of Cystic Fibrosis: Six men and women discuss living with cystic fibrosis. NYT http://bit.ly/18JFC1

What Makes a Woman a Woman? NYT http://bit.ly/4aEuVs

Phys Ed: Preventing ACL Injuries in Girls http://bit.ly/KvRFz

Video: Slow Motion Sneezing http://bit.ly/CvWu7

Report on global warming predicts dire Illinois consequences http://bit.ly/3VLSo

Medical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source, links, etc. The inclusion of a Twitter update (tweet) is not an endorsement or agreement of any kind. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support. Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain.

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