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How Ants Weed Their Underground Fungus Gardens

Findings show that the insects sniff out diseased fungus by detecting certain chemicals.
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Iron and Mental Health

As evidence of a link grows, people with depression, anxiety and more may want to get tested and eat iron-rich foods or take supplements.
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Health Disparities May Be Why Trans People Have a Higher Rate of Hospital Admission After Visiting ER

Researchers find higher hospital admission rates among nonbinary people, with a high proportion experiencing a chronic condition or mental illness.
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Can "Death Perception" Impact Aging in Flies?

Seeing the dead triggers R2/R4 neuronal activation, leading to reduced lifespans.