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COVID-19 and Gene Expression

News Team member Saif Hossain reveals a significant discovery about COVID-19's ability to alter gene expression in bone marrow stem cells, potentially impacting long-term health. This breakthrough at Weill Cornell Medicine offers new insights into the virus's far-reaching effects beyond the respiratory system.
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Changing the Language of Menstruation

News Team member Caroline Hansen suggests a significant shift in language around menstruation, aiming for inclusivity for transgender and nonbinary individuals. This study reveals the varied linguistic expressions and the impact of gendered language on gender dysphoria.
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Exploring the Gut-Brain Axis

News Team member Jeeya Sharma delves into a recent study from Emory University, uncovering a pivotal link between the gut microbiome and Alzheimer’s disease. This groundbreaking research suggests new microbiota-based approaches for treating neurodegenerative diseases.
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Treating Depression with Heat

News Team member Gillian Feinglass suggests that saunas might offer more than just relaxation; they could be a groundbreaking treatment for depression. New research reveals heat therapy as a potential nonpharmacological approach to reduce depressive symptoms.
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Health Tech Wearables and Nutrition

News Team member Nolan Shah reports on a recent study utilizing wearable technology that links meal timing before exercise to workout performance. This research, leveraging millions of user data points, could redefine dietary strategies for athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike.
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