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Chemicals in vapes trigger potentially deadly heart issue: study
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Chemicals in vapes trigger potentially deadly heart issue: study

  • By Talker News
  • 38 mins ago

Scientists say menthol flavors and synthetic ingredients with an “icy” taste can lead to abnormal heart rhythms.

ATRC Area Agency on Aging to host free Brain Health Fair on June 26
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ATRC Area Agency on Aging to host free Brain Health Fair on June 26

  • Special to BBNN
  • Jun 12, 2026

The Alabama Tombigbee Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging is hosting a Free Community Brain Health Fair on June 26 in Selma.

Heat stroke vs. heat exhaustion: Emergency response guide
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Heat stroke vs. heat exhaustion: Emergency response guide

  • Veronica Hackethal for Doctronic
  • Updated Jun 11, 2026

Doctronic reports understanding heat stroke vs. heat exhaustion is vital for emergency response.

Are GLP-1s good or bad for your blood pressure?
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Are GLP-1s good or bad for your blood pressure?

  • Christine Giordano for GoodRx
  • Updated Jun 11, 2026

GoodRx reports that GLP-1 medications, while not FDA-approved for high blood pressure, can aid in lowering it through weight loss and heart health benefits.

Using cannabis for sleep isn’t harmless – a neurologist explains how it can trap people in a cycle of dependency
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Using cannabis for sleep isn’t harmless – a neurologist explains how it can trap people in a cycle of dependency

  • Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, University of Pittsburgh
  • Updated Jun 11, 2026

Young people and those with trauma, such as veterans, are especially vulnerable to the difficulty of stopping cannabis use for sleep.

If your parents have allergies, what are the chances you will too?
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If your parents have allergies, what are the chances you will too?

  • Alan Lucks for Doctronic
  • Updated Jun 10, 2026

Doctronic reports that while allergies have a genetic component, their inheritance is complex and influenced by multiple genes and environmental factors. 

Can less sleep slow down aging?
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Can less sleep slow down aging?

  • By Talker News
  • Updated Jun 11, 2026

Less than six hours of sleep was associated with increased cardiovascular diseases.

Selma family advocate Amy Carmichael talks cancer, benefit concert set for June 20
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Selma family advocate Amy Carmichael talks cancer, benefit concert set for June 20

  • Todd Prater
  • Updated Jun 10, 2026

Selma resident Amy Carmichael, a longtime nonprofit worker known for helping families across Dallas County, is now facing a renewed battle wit…

Glucosamine supplements may speed memory loss from Alzheimer’s, new research shows
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Glucosamine supplements may speed memory loss from Alzheimer’s, new research shows

  • Ramon Sun, University of Florida
  • Updated Jun 9, 2026

Animal experiments and analysis of patient records suggest that taking glucosamine is safe for a healthy brain but is associated with further decline in diseased brains.

Signs of depression in men: Why it often goes unrecognized
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Signs of depression in men: Why it often goes unrecognized

  • Lauren Okafor for Doctronic
  • Updated Jun 9, 2026

Doctronic reports that men often show depression through anger, irritability, and risk-taking, leading to misdiagnosis and untreated symptoms.

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