Chloe Nguyen

Trained as a movement instructor and ran mindfulness classes for years. Writes about stress, breathing, and mind-body research.

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Science

Blood Pressure Therapy Cuts Death Risk in Metastatic Breast Cancer

Managing High Blood Pressure Improves Survival in Advanced Breast Cancer Patients Women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer frequently deal with a range of ongoing health issues, and elevated blood pressure stands out as one of the most prevalent among them. In the cohort examined in this research, close to 50% of the participants were already […]

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Science

Pioneering Fetal Stem Cell Therapy for Spina Bifida Repair Proves Safe

A groundbreaking Phase I clinical trial, recently published in The Lancet, has demonstrated that integrating stem cell therapy with conventional fetal surgery performed prior to birth represents a safe and encouraging strategy for addressing myelomeningocele, which is recognized as the most severe manifestation of spina bifida. This marks the inaugural instance where viable stem cells […]

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Mindfulness

Chronic Stress, Anxiety Link to IBS and Gut Disorders

Prolonged periods of stress and anxiety frequently exacerbate various digestive issues, underscoring the intricate connection between mental states and gastrointestinal function. This relationship is mediated by the gut-brain axis, a complex network that links emotional well-being directly to processes like intestinal movement, immune system responses within the digestive tract, and the overall equilibrium of the […]

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Lifestyle

Holistic Strategies for Addiction Recovery

Holistic Addiction Treatment Explained Addiction represents a multifaceted challenge impacting the physical body, mental state, and spiritual essence. Although conventional medical interventions and psychotherapy play crucial roles, numerous individuals discover enhanced outcomes through a comprehensive viewpoint that transcends mere symptom alleviation to nurture the complete individual. Holistic strategies in addiction recovery precisely fulfill this need. […]

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Nutrition

Sunflower Oil Byproduct Boosts Bread’s Nutrition Power

With rising demand for more nutritious substitutes for conventional wheat products, researchers are investigating innovative components that elevate dietary value without compromising usability. A particularly viable candidate is partially defatted sunflower seed flour (SF), derived as a residue from sunflower oil extraction processes. This often-overlooked byproduct demonstrates remarkable capabilities for fortifying bread with elevated levels […]

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Science

AI Screening Tool Detects Prediabetes Risk Without Blood Draws

Many cases of prediabetes are identified only by chance during routine medical checks or blood work that might otherwise have been overlooked. For the large number of adults in the United States who have higher than normal blood sugar levels yet remain unaware of their condition, the main obstacle f

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Science

Study Reveals SA Kids Risk Permanent Vision Loss

Recent research from Flinders University has uncovered a critical deficiency in South Australia’s vision screening protocols for children, putting numerous young individuals in jeopardy of irreversible vision damage annually. Spearheaded by optometrist and Ph.D. candidate Cassandra Haines from the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Flinders, the investigation revealed that 17% of third-year schoolchildren […]

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Lifestyle

Why Healthcare Management Makes a Smart Career Choice

Healthcare management offers an excellent career path for individuals who wish to improve healthcare systems without working directly as doctors, nurses, or therapists. This field blends business principles, leadership strategies, and a strong focus on patient support, enabling professionals to crea

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Self Care

Overcoming Internalized Ageism at Every Life Stage

The Unexpected Encounter with Age PerceptionLast evening, an elderly gentleman sporting a white beard who resides in my apartment complex casually grouped me together with individuals from his generation. While discussing the other occupants of our expansive 1,100-unit upscale residence located in N

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