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    60-Second Health

    60-Second Health

    60-Second Health

    ratings:
    Length:
    133 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Scientific American reporter Dina Fine Maron gives a weekly one-minute report on the latest health and medical news
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 133 episodes

    Title

    Emulsifiers in Food Linked to Obesity in Mice

    The common food additives altered mice microbiomes to encourage gut inflammation and ov...

    2 minutes
    		Feb 25, 2015

    Menopause Symptoms Have Unappreciated Staying Power

    Although clinical guidelines assume just two years for hot flashes and night sweats, a ...

    2 minutes
    		Feb 17, 2015

    Wearable Step Counters Offer Exercise Leg Up

    High-tech pedometers do a decent job of counting steps accurately. Dina Fine Maron repo...

    2 minutes
    		Feb 11, 2015

    Millions Risk Alcohol–Medication Interactions

    Some 42 percent of U.S. adults who drink have been prescribed a drug that may interact ...

    2 minutes
    		Jan 29, 2015

    Life Extension May Add Just Bad Time

    Strains of the lab workhorse roundworm C. elegans that lived longer added more time bei...

    2 minutes
    		Jan 20, 2015

    6 Steps to Women’s Heart Health

    Researchers tracked 70,000 for decades to find lifestyle clues for better cardiovascula...

    2 minutes
    		Jan 13, 2015

    Avoid Back-Lit Reading before Bed

    Volunteers who read from an iPad before bed took longer to fall asleep and had less res...

    2 minutes
    		Dec 23, 2014

    Raw Milk Sicknesses Rise

    Nonpasteurized milk is fueling more outbreaks and hospitalizations. Dina Fine Maron rep...

    2 minutes
    		Dec 16, 2014

    Abortions in Medical Settings Rarely Have Major Complications

    Careful tracking of more than 50,000 women during the six weeks after the procedure fin...

    2 minutes
    		Dec 09, 2014

    Diabetes Prevention in Midlife Helps Protect Aging Brain

    People with type 2 diabetes in middle age had greater cognitive impairment in the follo...

    2 minutes
    		Dec 03, 2014