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Gene therapy ‘extraordinary’ at fighting<br />
blood cancer<br />
An experimental gene therapy that turns a patient’s<br />
own blood cells into cancer killers has worked with<br />
‘extraordinary’...<br />
Kids should be screened for lazy eye by<br />
age 5<br />
(HealthDay)—Doctors should screen children older<br />
than 6 for obesity, and offer them behavioral<br />
therapy to help them lose...<br />
Care update for newborn with<br />
meconium-stained amniotic fluid<br />
Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, MD, and colleagues at the<br />
John A. Moran Center and Department of Pediatrics<br />
at the University of...<br />
Higher dietary potassium to sodium<br />
ratio can lower CVD risk<br />
We all do it. Some of us do it quite loudly. Others do<br />
it not once, but several times in a row. Sneezes are<br />
everywhere these...<br />
Physician burnout eroding sense of<br />
calling<br />
We all do it. Some of us do it quite loudly. Others do<br />
it not once, but several times in a row. Sneezes are<br />
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UNC Lineberger launches innovative<br />
cellular immunotherapy program<br />
A step-by-step breakdown of how chymeric antigen<br />
receptor-T cells, or CAR-T cell, are engineered....<br />
Antidepressant efficacy varies for<br />
depressive symptom clusters<br />
Happy memories spring to mind much faster than<br />
sad, scary or peaceful ones. Moreover, if you listen<br />
to happy or peaceful...<br />
Comorbid neuropathies common with<br />
MCI diagnosis<br />
Alzheimer’s disease may cause different changes<br />
in the brain, or pathologies, in African-Americans<br />
than in white Americans...<br />
Differences in arrhythmic risk in<br />
nocturnal, daytime hypoglycemia<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients with type 2 diabetes,<br />
novel oral glucose lowering drugs (GLDs) are<br />
associated with reduced risks...<br />
After Scare, Air Hoses at C.D.C. Germ<br />
Lab Are Found to Be Safe<br />
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CEO Of Electric Power Giant Criticizes Trump Decision<br />
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What Every Man Must Know About BPH<br />
Most of the signs and symptoms of BPH are urinary<br />
related. The prostate gland, the size of a walnut,<br />
surrounds the urethra...<br />
Braille Smartwatch Lets Users Feel<br />
Time, Texts And GPS Directions<br />
Facebook, texting and GPS are commonplace tech<br />
that most of us use. But these apps, which help to<br />
bring many of us closer...<br />
Baby flashes "rock on" sign during<br />
ultrasound<br />
February 28, <strong>2017</strong>, 3:37 PM| A mom and dad in<br />
Utah want the world to know their unborn baby is...<br />
WSU mathematician breaks down how<br />
to defend against quantum computing<br />
attacks<br />
The encryption codes that safeguard internet data<br />
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15 Things You Know All Too Well If You<br />
Work From Home<br />
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to the countdown? Leave a comment below, OH<br />
and if you want to find out...<br />
10 Beliefs About Money Holding You<br />
Back From Financial Success<br />
1. I’m not smart enough: Most people believe<br />
formal education is the only education that will help<br />
them become more successful....<br />
30 Things People Don’t Realize You’re<br />
Doing Because Of Your Depression<br />
6. “Isolating myself, not living up to my potential at<br />
work due to lack of interest in anything, making<br />
self-deprecating...<br />
Baby caught on sonogram flashing the<br />
"rock on" sign<br />
This couple’s baby isn’t even born yet, but it’s ready<br />
to rock ‘n’ roll — as was made abundantly clear in...<br />
Mathematical theorem finds<br />
gerrymandering in Pennsylvania<br />
congressional district maps<br />
Pennsylvania’s congressional district maps are<br />
almost certainly the result of gerrymandering<br />
according to an analysis...<br />
NASA study hints at possible change in<br />
water ‘fingerprint’ of comet<br />
A trip past the sun may have selectively altered the<br />
production of one form of water in a comet – an<br />
Climate Agreement Withdrawal<br />
The Empathetic Dog<br />
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HIV/AIDS, 36 years later<br />
36 years and counting: AIDS in America<br />
Penn effort to expand trials of olaparib leads to new<br />
treatment options for patients with advanced BRCArelated<br />
breast cancer<br />
Electronic patient-reported symptom monitoring<br />
associated with increased survival among patients<br />
10 Easy Ways to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables<br />
AstraZeneca’s Lynparza slows advanced breast cancer<br />
progression: study<br />
Pregnancy not dangerous for women who had breast<br />
cancer<br />
New approaches aim to calm anxiety in cancer patients<br />
Trans, Gender Nonconforming People Report Poorer<br />
Health<br />
Sharing Voluntarily Makes Young Kids Happy<br />
Colleges’ Message on Paris Climate Accord: "We Are<br />
Still In"<br />
Bed partners may unintentionally contribute to the<br />
perpetuation of insomnia<br />
Babies born to mothers with sleep apnea have higher risk<br />
of adverse neonatal outcomes<br />
New disposable, wearable patch found to effectively<br />
detect sleep apnea<br />
Researchers decipher the enigma of how faces are<br />
encoded in the brain<br />
Former Energy Secretary Says Climate Change Needs ‘A<br />
Robust Response’<br />
Energy Economist Says Paris Accord Withdraw Doesn’t<br />
Mean Much For U.S. Energy<br />
Barbershop: President Trump’s Paris Accord Decision<br />
And Kathy Griffin<br />
Questions raised over physician-assisted suicide<br />
Breastfeeding may protect against chronic pain after<br />
Caesarean section<br />
Delayed meal times reset body clocks<br />
Get to know the omentum: The apron of fat that protects<br />
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Study finds cause of, and possible cure for, genetic skin<br />
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Scientists try to crack the brain’s memory codes<br />
Hospitalization risk factors for kids with autism identified
today won’t be secure forever. Future quantum<br />
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Hospital floors may pose a larger health<br />
risk than previously thought<br />
Arlington, VA, February 28, <strong>2017</strong> – Hospital room<br />
floors may be an overlooked source of infection,<br />
according to a study...<br />
Sleep trackers can prompt sleep<br />
problems<br />
A 39-year-old man whom we’ll call Mr. R received a<br />
sleep-tracking device from his girlfriend. Since<br />
starting a new...<br />
Two migration proteins boost<br />
predictive value of pancreatic cancer<br />
biomarker<br />
Adding two blood-borne proteins associated with<br />
cancer cell migration increases the predictive<br />
ability of the current biomarker...<br />
For nursing home residents, activities<br />
associated with thriving<br />
(Reuters Health) – Nursing home residents who<br />
have a range of activity options may be more likely<br />
to thrive than...<br />
FDA approves Lexicon Pharma’s<br />
carcinoid syndrome diarrhea drug<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on<br />
Tuesday it had approved Lexicon Pharmaceuticals<br />
Inc’s oral drug to...<br />
Obamacare plans’ drug spending rose<br />
faster than other plans in 2016: Express<br />
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Racial, ethnic, gender bias occurs in<br />
pathway from teacher to principal<br />
A University of Texas at Arlington College of<br />
Education researcher shows in a new study that<br />
race and sex still matter...<br />
Differences in sex and running ability<br />
influence declines in marathon<br />
performance, study finds<br />
ATLANTA–A person’s sex and running ability play a<br />
role in the decline of their performance in<br />
marathons as...<br />
Republicans lack agreement on<br />
Obamacare ahead of Trump speech<br />
WASHINGTON The White House and Congress<br />
lacked agreement on a plan to repeal and replace<br />
Obamacare on Tuesday amid signs...<br />
Few people know about overlapping<br />
surgery<br />
(Reuters Health) – Most people aren’t aware that<br />
surgeons are sometimes involved in multiple<br />
operations happening...<br />
FDA warns Pfizer over contaminated<br />
drugs at Kansas plant<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Pfizer<br />
Inc’s process for manufacturing sterile injectable<br />
drugs at a...<br />
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Treatment extends life for some with advanced prostate<br />
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The Single-Payer Party? Democrats Shift Left on Health<br />
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Opinion: The Specialists’ Stranglehold on Medicine<br />
Enhanced test for urinary tract infections detects more<br />
bacteria than standard test<br />
Immunotherapy drug effective for metastatic triple<br />
negative breast cancer<br />
Early use of J&J’s Zytiga extends prostate cancer survival<br />
Kids more likely to suffer depression from toxic parents<br />
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Medical marijuana shortages hit some patients as<br />
demand surges<br />
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gets more claims it caused burns<br />
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Prostate cancer treatment ‘could help more patients’<br />
India Acknowledges Three Cases of Zika Virus<br />
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Adding abiraterone to standard treatment improves<br />
prostate cancer survival by 40 percent<br />
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Loxo’s targeted drug helps variety of advanced cancers<br />
in small study<br />
Study shows early Zytiga use improves prostate cancer<br />
survival<br />
Grail passes early test in quest to find cancer in blood<br />
Pregnancy after breast cancer doesn’t raise recurrence<br />
risk-study<br />
Daughter surprises hospitalized dad with bedside<br />
graduation ceremony<br />
Chromosome cooperation is long-distance endeavor<br />
Ovarian cancer drug ‘very promising’<br />
Ovarian cancer drug ‘very promising’<br />
Older patients have a higher pain tolerance after major<br />
surgery—or do they?<br />
Older patients have a higher pain tolerance after major<br />
surgery—or do they?<br />
The Velvet Rope Economy: The Doctor Is In. Co-Pay?<br />
$40,000.<br />
The Velvet Rope Economy: The Doctor Is In. Co-Pay?<br />
$40,000.<br />
Low-Dose THC Can Relieve Stress; More Does Just the<br />
Opposite
Spending on prescription drugs for health plans<br />
created under the Affordable Care Act increased<br />
last year at a rate more...<br />
LuLaRoe facing criticism for flimsy<br />
leggings<br />
LuLaRoe, the comfy-chic brand that sells its<br />
products through ambassadors, is reportedly<br />
facing backlash from thousands of...<br />
10 Things That Describe Exactly How<br />
You Feel<br />
But, you know, in some cultures that’s referred to<br />
as just “being creative.” (Circus by Sam Edelman,<br />
$60,...<br />
Study identifies the weird things men<br />
should do to turn women on<br />
What turns a woman on is something most men<br />
often find complicated. Luckily, science has done a<br />
little of the hard work for...<br />
Everyone has bad days. But usually online, we only<br />
see people’s good ones. However, we all know<br />
that’s not reality —...<br />
Colorectal cancer rates rise sharply in<br />
younger US adults<br />
Colorectal cancer rates are on the rise<br />
among millennials and Gen Xers in the U.S., a new<br />
study finds. The findings come...<br />
You Have To See Ryan Gosling’s<br />
Reaction To The Insane Oscars ‘Best<br />
Picture’ Mix-Up<br />
Ryan Gosling is all of us when Moonlight was<br />
revealed as the true winner of Best Picture.<br />
#Oscars pic.twitter.com/wbReWJKW04 —...<br />
Fitness blogger praised for sharing<br />
makeup-free photo after eczema<br />
flareup<br />
Everyone has bad days. But usually online, we only<br />
see people’s good ones. However, we all know<br />
that’s not reality —...<br />
Low-Dose THC Can Relieve Stress; More Does Just the<br />
Opposite<br />
Dads Show Different Neural Responses to Sons and<br />
Daughters<br />
Dads Show Different Neural Responses to Sons and<br />
Daughters<br />
South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />
since April<br />
South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />
since April<br />
Unequal income distribution linked to economic value of<br />
nature<br />
Drug shrinks ovarian tumours in early trial<br />
U.S. States, Cities, and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord<br />
Leaders Could Use Some Charisma, But Not Too Much<br />
TAGS<br />
FDA Health News psychology<br />
social<br />
Florida woman accused of practicing<br />
medicine without license calls it<br />
misunderstanding<br />
A Florida woman who is accused of practicing<br />
medicine without an active, valid health care<br />
license told a Jacksonville news...<br />
Lawyer diagnosed with brain tumors<br />
following fatal crash arrest, friend says<br />
A friend of the Minnesota lawyer who was arrested<br />
last week after the SUV he was driving hit and killed<br />
a jogger told a local...<br />
Colorectal cancer rates rise sharply in<br />
younger US adults<br />
Colorectal cancer rates are on the rise<br />
among millennials and Gen Xers in the U.S., a new<br />
study finds. The findings come...<br />
LuLaRoe facing criticism for flimsy<br />
leggings<br />
LuLaRoe, the comfy-chic brand that sells its<br />
products through ambassadors, is reportedly<br />
facing backlash from thousands of...<br />
‘Avoid fads and stick to diet guidelines,’<br />
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Hospital Sinks Teeming With Superbugs
say US heart experts<br />
Tuesday February 28 <strong>2017</strong> Leafy vegetables were<br />
found to have a protective effect “Avoid celebrity<br />
fad...<br />
Did Rheumatic Fever Contribute to Bill<br />
Paxton’s Death?<br />
A childhood bout with rheumatic fever may have<br />
contributed to the heart problems that led to actor<br />
Bill Paxton’s death,...<br />
New research suggests that the battle against<br />
“superbugs” — multidrug-resistant bacteria —<br />
should...<br />
Urinary Incontinence Discourages<br />
Exercise<br />
Although exercise is deemed essential for good<br />
health, many middle-aged women don’t exercise<br />
because of urinary incontinence....<br />
Fitness Star Bob Harper Recovering<br />
After Heart Attack<br />
“Biggest Loser” host Bob Harper is recovering after<br />
suffering a serious heart attack two weeks ago,<br />
reports say. Harper,...<br />
Unlocking the secrets of the Achilles’<br />
heel<br />
Walking, running, sprinting — every movement of<br />
the foot stretches the Achilles’ tendon. When<br />
jumping, the...<br />
WSU looks for practices to thwart<br />
antimicrobial resistance<br />
The death last year of a woman in Reno, Nev., from<br />
an infection resistant to every type of antibiotic<br />
available in the...<br />
Uncommon Causes of Hearing Loss<br />
Did you know that popping a balloon can be as<br />
loud as a high-powered shotgun being fired?<br />
Researchers at Canada’s...<br />
Recent investigations on human group<br />
II pyridoxal 5′-phosphate<br />
decarboxylases<br />
The aim of the present article is to compare the<br />
structural features of a particular group of pyridoxal<br />
5′-phosphate-dependent...<br />
A better way to measure the stiffness of<br />
cancer cells<br />
DURHAM, N.C. — Biomedical engineers at Duke<br />
University have discovered a way to detect signs of<br />
cancer on a cell-by-cell...<br />
Study finds preliminary recovery of<br />
coastal sharks in southeast US<br />
A new analysis of population trends among coastal<br />
sharks of the southeast U.S. shows that all but one<br />
of the seven species...<br />
Colleen’s Dream Foundation awards<br />
$30,000 to TGen ovarian cancer<br />
research<br />
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Feb. 28, <strong>2017</strong> — Colleen’s<br />
Dream Foundation, a Scottsdale-based nonprofit,<br />
today announced...<br />
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Super plants need super ROOTS<br />
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Agriculture consumes<br />
about 80 percent of all U.S. water. Making fertilizers<br />
uses 1 to 2 percent...<br />
Adolescents with ASD have four-time<br />
higher risk of emergency visits than<br />
peers without autism<br />
Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)<br />
use emergency department services four times as<br />
often as their peers without...<br />
Researchers justify alternative theory<br />
about cause of type 1 diabetes<br />
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Research News | Medical Condition News Tags:<br />
Autoimmunity, Blood, Bone, Bone Marrow,...<br />
KRAS ‘imbalances’ that emerge over<br />
time may influence cancer treatment<br />
response<br />
Choosing among cancer treatments increasingly<br />
involves determining whether tumor cells harbor<br />
specific, mutated “oncogenes”...<br />
UA researchers see promise in light<br />
therapy to treat chronic pain<br />
Chronic pain afflicts over 100 million people across<br />
the United States. It diminishes their productivity<br />
and their quality...<br />
Researchers justify alternative theory<br />
about cause of type 1 diabetes<br />
Posted in: Medical Science News | Medical<br />
Research News | Medical Condition News Tags:<br />
Autoimmunity, Blood, Bone, Bone Marrow,...<br />
KRAS ‘imbalances’ that emerge over<br />
time may influence cancer treatment<br />
response<br />
Choosing among cancer treatments increasingly<br />
involves determining whether tumor cells harbor<br />
specific, mutated “oncogenes”...<br />
Gentle Chinese martial art could help<br />
prevent falls in people with Parkinson’s<br />
disease, study shows<br />
Statistics show that 25 per cent of recently<br />
diagnosed patients suffered a fall in the first year.<br />
That came as a surprise...<br />
Gentle Chinese martial art could help<br />
prevent falls in people with Parkinson’s<br />
disease, study shows<br />
Statistics show that 25 per cent of recently<br />
diagnosed patients suffered a fall in the first year.<br />
That came as a surprise...<br />
Activated T-cells promote heart failure<br />
after heart attack<br />
Chronic inflammation after a heart attack can<br />
Activated T-cells promote heart failure<br />
after heart attack<br />
Chronic inflammation after a heart attack can<br />
promote heart failure and death. University of<br />
Alabama at Birmingham researchers...<br />
Genetic variation may be reason for<br />
overreaction of immune system to<br />
viruses<br />
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promote heart failure and death. University of<br />
Alabama at Birmingham researchers...<br />
Posted in: Medical Science News | Medical<br />
Research News | Disease/Infection News Tags:<br />
Anti-Inflammatory, Cytomegalovirus,...<br />
Genetic variation may be reason for<br />
overreaction of immune system to<br />
viruses<br />
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Research News | Disease/Infection News Tags:<br />
Anti-Inflammatory, Cytomegalovirus,...<br />
CHLA investigator receives $1.7 million<br />
NIH grant to study heart regeneration<br />
after injury<br />
Posted in: Medical Science News | Medical<br />
Research News | Medical Condition News Tags:<br />
Blood, Blood Vessel, Children, Coronary...<br />
CHLA investigator receives $1.7 million<br />
NIH grant to study heart regeneration<br />
after injury<br />
Posted in: Medical Science News | Medical<br />
Research News | Medical Condition News Tags:<br />
Blood, Blood Vessel, Children, Coronary...<br />
Researchers develop nerve wrapping<br />
nanofiber mesh to facilitate<br />
regeneration, restore function<br />
Decoding the exposome through breath<br />
biomarkers Prof. Joachim D. Pleil The human<br />
exposome is probably best defined as “everything...<br />
Two thirds of IPF patients report being<br />
involved during the decision-making<br />
process for the most appropriate<br />
treatment<br />
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Condition News Tags: Doctor, Fibrosis,<br />
Healthcare, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis,...<br />
Could fruit and steak cure epilepsy?<br />
Super-refractory status epilepticus is the most<br />
severe classification of epilepsy Figures suggest<br />
that the deadly form kills...<br />
Why walnuts make men more fertile<br />
Eating 2.5 ounces of walnuts a day could improve<br />
fertility in males, study claims Walnuts reduce lipid<br />
peroxidation –...<br />
Young people more likely to develop<br />
bowel cancer<br />
Unprecedented numbers of young people are<br />
being diagnosed with bowel cancer – due to poor<br />
diets and lack of exercise,...<br />
Teen has broken her bones ONE<br />
THOUSAND times<br />
A teenager has broken her bones over a 1,000<br />
times due to a rare condition that’s so extreme<br />
even noise is problematic. Sabal...<br />
Do you REALLY want to quit sugar for<br />
Lent?<br />
In an effort to be healthy, many people aim to give<br />
up sugary snacks for Lent. But whether it’s a bar of<br />
chocolate,...<br />
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Man is FOURTH person to survive<br />
multiple organ transplant<br />
A man became one of just four people in the world<br />
to survive multiple organ transplant surgery in a bid<br />
to beat his incurable...<br />
Man is FOURTH person to survive<br />
multiple organ transplant<br />
A man became one of just four people in the world<br />
to survive multiple organ transplant surgery in a bid<br />
to beat his incurable...<br />
Why Are More Young Americans<br />
Getting Colon Cancer?<br />
This computer-enhanced barium contrast X-ray<br />
shows colon cancer in red. Researchers have<br />
been trying to figure...<br />
Why Are More Young Americans<br />
Getting Colon Cancer?<br />
This computer-enhanced barium contrast X-ray<br />
shows colon cancer in red. Researchers have<br />
been trying to figure...<br />
In U.K., A Veggie Shortage Inspires<br />
Funny Headlines And Serious Thoughts<br />
Vegetables were rationed at supermarkets in the<br />
U.K. due to poor weather conditions in Europe.<br />
Here,...<br />
In U.K., A Veggie Shortage Inspires<br />
Funny Headlines And Serious Thoughts<br />
Vegetables were rationed at supermarkets in the<br />
U.K. due to poor weather conditions in Europe.<br />
Here,...<br />
Make HIV testing easier in Atlantic<br />
Canada with new insti-kits, professor<br />
advises<br />
A Dalhousie professor wants to make it easier and<br />
faster for people in Atlantic Canada to get tested for<br />
HIV. Safe injection...<br />
Make HIV testing easier in Atlantic<br />
Canada with new insti-kits, professor<br />
advises<br />
A Dalhousie professor wants to make it easier and<br />
faster for people in Atlantic Canada to get tested for<br />
HIV. Safe injection...<br />
‘I will give up a kidney’: Canadian seeks<br />
aid for family trapped in Libyan conflict<br />
Libya, in the eyes of many, has become a failed<br />
state. Its economy is in tatters with multiple<br />
governments competing...<br />
‘I will give up a kidney’: Canadian seeks<br />
aid for family trapped in Libyan conflict<br />
Libya, in the eyes of many, has become a failed<br />
state. Its economy is in tatters with multiple<br />
governments competing...<br />
Supreme court rules patient safety data<br />
subject to litigation<br />
We all do it. Some of us do it quite loudly. Others do<br />
it not once, but several times in a row. Sneezes are<br />
everywhere these...<br />
Cell ‘stickiness’ could indicate cancer<br />
spread<br />
Cell “stickiness” could indicate the likelihood that<br />
cancer will spread to other parts of the body.<br />
University...<br />
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Sugar-sweetened drink tax tied to<br />
sustained drop in purchase<br />
Taxing sugary beverages may help reduce<br />
calories, but the health benefits may be offset as<br />
consumers substitute other unhealthy...<br />
Sugar-sweetened drink tax tied to<br />
sustained drop in purchase<br />
Taxing sugary beverages may help reduce<br />
calories, but the health benefits may be offset as<br />
consumers substitute other unhealthy...<br />
Liver tumor growth in mice slowed with<br />
new chemo-immunotherapy treatment<br />
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA), a procedure to treat<br />
liver metastases in patients with colorectal cancer,<br />
was found to induce...<br />
Liver tumor growth in mice slowed with<br />
new chemo-immunotherapy treatment<br />
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA), a procedure to treat<br />
liver metastases in patients with colorectal cancer,<br />
was found to induce...<br />
A minimally invasive tool to measure<br />
muscle impairment<br />
This figures shows a minimally invasive<br />
sarcomere length profiler. A laser source<br />
continuously...<br />
A minimally invasive tool to measure<br />
muscle impairment<br />
This figures shows a minimally invasive<br />
sarcomere length profiler. A laser source<br />
continuously...<br />
Could a ketogenic diet alleviate gout?<br />
Inflammation is the common denominator of many<br />
chronic age-related diseases such as arthritis,<br />
gout, Alzheimer’s, and...<br />
Could a ketogenic diet alleviate gout?<br />
Inflammation is the common denominator of many<br />
chronic age-related diseases such as arthritis,<br />
gout, Alzheimer’s, and...<br />
Study finds new link between childhood<br />
abuse and adolescent misbehavior<br />
Happy memories spring to mind much faster than<br />
sad, scary or peaceful ones. Moreover, if you listen<br />
to happy or peaceful...<br />
Study finds new link between childhood<br />
abuse and adolescent misbehavior<br />
Happy memories spring to mind much faster than<br />
sad, scary or peaceful ones. Moreover, if you listen<br />
to happy or peaceful...<br />
Unique structure of African swine fever<br />
virus enzyme may allow drug<br />
development<br />
Researchers at the European Molecular Biology<br />
Laboratory (EMBL) in Grenoble, France, have<br />
determined the detailed 3-dimensional...<br />
To maximize a child’s development,<br />
To maximize a child’s development,<br />
genetics provide important insight<br />
A South African child is evaluated as part of a<br />
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Study explores HPV vaccine<br />
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acceptability in sexual minorities<br />
Gardasil vaccine and box. Image: Wikipedia<br />
Human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes<br />
genital...<br />
Study explores HPV vaccine<br />
acceptability in sexual minorities<br />
Gardasil vaccine and box. Image: Wikipedia<br />
Human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes<br />
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Influential Health Fund Reboots Its<br />
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Here’s What To Read If You’re Sick Of<br />
The Stigma Around Mental Illness<br />
Li writes elliptically about her first forays into fiction,<br />
her fraught relationships with her family, her years<br />
spent in...<br />
Here’s What To Read If You’re Sick Of<br />
The Stigma Around Mental Illness<br />
Li writes elliptically about her first forays into fiction,<br />
her fraught relationships with her family, her years<br />
spent in...<br />
Mom’s Side-By-Side Photos Show<br />
Weight Is Just A Number<br />
Osuna, who is a weightlifting enthusiast, has four<br />
boys, ages 9, 7, 5 and 3. She told The Huffington<br />
Post that she shares...<br />
Mom’s Side-By-Side Photos Show<br />
Weight Is Just A Number<br />
Osuna, who is a weightlifting enthusiast, has four<br />
boys, ages 9, 7, 5 and 3. She told The Huffington<br />
Post that she shares...<br />
Viral Crying Selfie Shows Moms Are<br />
Just ‘Trying To Keep Their S**t<br />
Together’<br />
“This is the reality of being a mom,” she wrote. “I’ve<br />
been up since 3 am, every time I get Bowie to sleep<br />
try...<br />
Viral Crying Selfie Shows Moms Are<br />
Just ‘Trying To Keep Their S**t<br />
Together’<br />
“This is the reality of being a mom,” she wrote. “I’ve<br />
been up since 3 am, every time I get Bowie to sleep<br />
try...<br />
Jeff Sessions Warns Of An America With<br />
‘Marijuana Sold At Every Corner<br />
Grocery Store’<br />
“I don’t think America is going to be a better place<br />
when people of all ages, and particularly young<br />
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‘Marijuana Sold At Every Corner<br />
Grocery Store’<br />
“I don’t think America is going to be a better place<br />
when people of all ages, and particularly young<br />
people, are smoking...<br />
The Unexpected Place Superbugs Are<br />
Spreading — Hospital Sinks And Pipes<br />
The researchers began by colonizing the elbow of<br />
the drainpipe — also called the P-trap — in one of<br />
the sinks with Escherichia...<br />
The Unexpected Place Superbugs Are<br />
Spreading — Hospital Sinks And Pipes<br />
The researchers began by colonizing the elbow of<br />
the drainpipe — also called the P-trap — in one of<br />
the sinks with Escherichia...<br />
Better diagnostic mammograms also<br />
have downside<br />
Thanks to high-tech imaging,<br />
mammograms ordered when breast cancer is<br />
suspected are catching more tumors — but the...<br />
Better diagnostic mammograms also<br />
have downside<br />
Thanks to high-tech imaging,<br />
mammograms ordered when breast cancer is<br />
suspected are catching more tumors — but the...<br />
After hip fracture, higher risk of death<br />
lasts years<br />
Older people who suffer a hip fracture face a much<br />
higher risk of death soon after the injury, but the<br />
risk persists over...<br />
Mathematical theorem finds<br />
gerrymandering in PA congressional<br />
district maps<br />
Pennsylvania’s congressional district maps are<br />
almost certainly the result of gerrymandering<br />
according to an analysis...<br />
Researchers discover new combination<br />
therapy strategy for brain, blood<br />
cancers<br />
CINCINNATI–Researchers at the University of<br />
Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine have<br />
discovered a new potential strategy...<br />
Preschooler recovering from rare<br />
paralyzing condition<br />
A New Hampshire 4-year-old who loves to play is<br />
recovering from a rare, serious medical condition<br />
that struck her on the...<br />
Nonsurgical treatment can correct<br />
congenital ear malformations in infants<br />
February 28, <strong>2017</strong> – For infants with congenital<br />
malformations of the ear, a treatment system<br />
called EarWell can gently...<br />
Nonsurgical treatment can correct<br />
congenital ear malformations in infants<br />
February 28, <strong>2017</strong> – For infants with congenital<br />
malformations of the ear, a treatment system<br />
called EarWell can gently...<br />
Transgender and gender-fluid teens<br />
left with few safe harbors<br />
Transgender and gender-fluid teens, particularly<br />
those born male, face up to three times more<br />
mental and physical abuse at...<br />
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Transgender and gender-fluid teens<br />
left with few safe harbors<br />
Transgender and gender-fluid teens, particularly<br />
those born male, face up to three times more<br />
mental and physical abuse at...<br />
Lead dressed like gold<br />
Since the Middle Ages, alchemists have sought to<br />
transmute elements, the most famous example<br />
being the long quest to turn...<br />
NYU researchers coax colloidal<br />
spheres to self-assemble into photonic<br />
crystals<br />
BROOKLYN, New York – Colloidal particles, used<br />
in a range of technical applications including foods,<br />
inks, paints,...<br />
Lead dressed like gold<br />
Since the Middle Ages, alchemists have sought to<br />
transmute elements, the most famous example<br />
being the long quest to turn...<br />
NYU researchers coax colloidal<br />
spheres to self-assemble into photonic<br />
crystals<br />
BROOKLYN, New York – Colloidal particles, used<br />
in a range of technical applications including foods,<br />
inks, paints,...<br />
Adolescents with autism four times<br />
more likely to visit emergency<br />
department<br />
Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)<br />
use emergency-department services four times as<br />
often as their peers without...<br />
Adolescents with autism four times<br />
more likely to visit emergency<br />
department<br />
Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)<br />
use emergency-department services four times as<br />
often as their peers without...<br />
Road salt alternatives alter aquatic<br />
ecosystems<br />
Troy, N.Y. – Organic additives found in road salt<br />
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commercial products...<br />
Road salt alternatives alter aquatic<br />
ecosystems<br />
Troy, N.Y. – Organic additives found in road salt<br />
alternatives — such as those used in the<br />
commercial products...<br />
New target for Parkinson’s disease<br />
identified by Emory researchers<br />
Emory investigators have discovered a novel link<br />
between a protein called SV2C and Parkinson’s<br />
disease (PD). Prior...<br />
Pennsylvania boy celebrates third<br />
birthday with first responders who<br />
saved him<br />
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Game-theoretic model combines<br />
strategic and technical aspects of cyber<br />
attribution<br />
A new article in the Proceedings of the National
irthday with a group of local first responders who<br />
helped save his life...<br />
Academy of Sciences explores how cyber attack<br />
victims should best respond. The...<br />
Women who do this during sex are<br />
more likely to cheat<br />
Are you faking it in the bedroom? If so, you are<br />
much more likely to cheat on your partner, a study<br />
claims. According to...<br />
House conservatives balk at emerging<br />
Obamacare plan<br />
WASHINGTON A Republican effort to repeal and<br />
replace Obamacare encountered resistance on<br />
Tuesday from party conservatives...<br />
Girl suffers fatal asthma attack hours<br />
after being sent away by doctor, report<br />
says<br />
A five-year-old girl died hours after being turned<br />
away from her doctor because she was a few<br />
minutes late for her appointment. Ellie-May...<br />
Kite’s shares fly high after cancer drug<br />
clears main study goal<br />
Kite Pharma Inc said on Tuesday its experimental<br />
CAR T-cell therapy, which helps the immune<br />
system fight cancer, was highly...<br />
5 military-inspired moves for a full-body<br />
workout<br />
There’s fit — and then there’s military fit. Prepare to<br />
get a military-grade workout with these five exercise<br />
moves,...<br />
Canadian man left with horrific burns<br />
after e-cigarette explodes in pocket<br />
A Canadian man’s wife said his vaping days are<br />
behind him after an e-cigarette exploded in his<br />
pocket on Friday, leaving...<br />
UK rejects Merck’s Keytruda as initial<br />
treatment for lung cancer<br />
LONDON Britain’s healthcare watchdog NICE,<br />
which assesses the cost-effectiveness of medical<br />
treatments, has stopped...<br />
Study identifies the weird things men<br />
should do to turn women on<br />
What turns a woman on is something most men<br />
often find complicated. Luckily, science has done a<br />
little of the hard work for...<br />
Tenet CEO welcomes delays in<br />
Republican changes to Obamacare<br />
NEW YORK The delays in Republican plans to<br />
overhaul Obamacare are helpful to hospital<br />
operator Tenet Healthcare Corp,...<br />
Obese couples may take longer to<br />
conceive<br />
Florida woman accused of practicing<br />
medicine without license calls it<br />
misunderstanding<br />
A Florida woman who is accused of practicing<br />
medicine without an active, valid health care<br />
license told a Jacksonville news...<br />
Lawyer diagnosed with brain tumors<br />
following fatal crash arrest, friend says<br />
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(Reuters Health) – – Couples who are obese may<br />
take longer to achieve pregnancy than partners<br />
who aren’t...<br />
A friend of the Minnesota lawyer who was arrested<br />
last week after the SUV he was driving hit and killed<br />
a jogger told a local...<br />
Gene therapy to fight a blood cancer<br />
succeeds in major study<br />
An experimental gene therapy that turns a patient’s<br />
own blood cells into cancer killers worked in a<br />
major study, with...<br />
Gene therapy to fight a blood cancer<br />
succeeds in major study<br />
An experimental gene therapy that turns a patient’s<br />
own blood cells into cancer killers worked in a<br />
major study, with...<br />
‘My boob job ruined my life’<br />
The Barbie boob job was one of the top beauty<br />
trends of the ’00s. But it has rapidly fallen out of<br />
fashion, with many...<br />
‘My boob job ruined my life’<br />
The Barbie boob job was one of the top beauty<br />
trends of the ’00s. But it has rapidly fallen out of<br />
fashion, with many...<br />
Women who do this during sex are<br />
more likely to cheat<br />
Are you faking it in the bedroom? If so, you are<br />
much more likely to cheat on your partner, a study<br />
claims. According to...<br />
Women who do this during sex are<br />
more likely to cheat<br />
Are you faking it in the bedroom? If so, you are<br />
much more likely to cheat on your partner, a study<br />
claims. According to...<br />
Pennsylvania boy celebrates third<br />
birthday with first responders who<br />
saved him<br />
A Pennsylvania boy recently celebrated his third<br />
birthday with a group of local first responders who<br />
helped save his life...<br />
Pennsylvania boy celebrates third<br />
birthday with first responders who<br />
saved him<br />
A Pennsylvania boy recently celebrated his third<br />
birthday with a group of local first responders who<br />
helped save his life...<br />
5 military-inspired moves for a full-body<br />
workout<br />
There’s fit — and then there’s military fit. Prepare to<br />
get a military-grade workout with these five exercise<br />
moves,...<br />
5 military-inspired moves for a full-body<br />
workout<br />
There’s fit — and then there’s military fit. Prepare to<br />
get a military-grade workout with these five exercise<br />
moves,...<br />
Girl suffers fatal asthma attack hours<br />
after being sent away by doctor, report<br />
says<br />
Girl suffers fatal asthma attack hours<br />
after being sent away by doctor, report<br />
says<br />
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A five-year-old girl died hours after being turned<br />
away from her doctor because she was a few<br />
minutes late for her appointment. Ellie-May...<br />
Are any fad diets actually healthy? What<br />
the research shows<br />
With so many diet fads around these days, how do<br />
you know which ones are actually good for you? In<br />
a new review of studies...<br />
Canadian man left with horrific burns<br />
after e-cigarette explodes in pocket<br />
A Canadian man’s wife said his vaping days are<br />
behind him after an e-cigarette exploded in his<br />
pocket on Friday, leaving...<br />
Gene Therapy to Fight a Blood Cancer<br />
Succeeds in Major Study<br />
An experimental gene therapy that turns a patient’s<br />
own blood cells into cancer killers worked in a<br />
major study, with...<br />
Low Blood Pressure Drug Succeeds in<br />
Trial<br />
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co said on Monday its<br />
lead experimental drug to treat low blood pressure<br />
met the main goal of a...<br />
Americans Stressed Over Politics, Poll<br />
Shows<br />
In January, just before President Donald Trump<br />
was inaugurated, Americans reported feeling more<br />
stressed than they had in...<br />
Hospital Sinks May Team With<br />
Superbugs<br />
New research suggests that the battle against<br />
“superbugs” — multidrug-resistant bacteria —<br />
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A five-year-old girl died hours after being turned<br />
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Are any fad diets actually healthy? What<br />
the research shows<br />
With so many diet fads around these days, how do<br />
you know which ones are actually good for you? In<br />
a new review of studies...<br />
Canadian man left with horrific burns<br />
after e-cigarette explodes in pocket<br />
A Canadian man’s wife said his vaping days are<br />
behind him after an e-cigarette exploded in his<br />
pocket on Friday, leaving...<br />
Gene Therapy to Fight a Blood Cancer<br />
Succeeds in Major Study<br />
An experimental gene therapy that turns a patient’s<br />
own blood cells into cancer killers worked in a<br />
major study, with...<br />
Low Blood Pressure Drug Succeeds in<br />
Trial<br />
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co said on Monday its<br />
lead experimental drug to treat low blood pressure<br />
met the main goal of a...<br />
Americans Stressed Over Politics, Poll<br />
Shows<br />
In January, just before President Donald Trump<br />
was inaugurated, Americans reported feeling more<br />
stressed than they had in...<br />
Hospital Sinks May Team With<br />
Superbugs<br />
New research suggests that the battle against<br />
“superbugs” — multidrug-resistant bacteria —
should...<br />
Health Fads That May Not Be Healthy<br />
Juicing may be a popular health fad, but evidence<br />
suggests it could actually be detrimental to a good<br />
diet. The same goes...<br />
Hip Fracture’s Link to Early Death Lasts<br />
Years<br />
Older people who suffer a hip fracture face a much<br />
higher risk of death soon after the injury, but the<br />
risk persists over...<br />
More mosquito species than previously<br />
thought may transmit Zika<br />
Athens, Ga. – Zika virus could be transmitted by<br />
more mosquito species than those currently<br />
known, according to a...<br />
Do cells have exotic vibrational<br />
properties?<br />
A little-understood biological property that appears<br />
to allow cell components to store energy on their<br />
outer edges is the...<br />
NeuroVision announces participation in<br />
landmark Alzheimer’s A4 study<br />
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – NeuroVision<br />
Imaging LLC (“NeuroVision”) today announced its<br />
participation in...<br />
New report assesses VA’s airborne<br />
hazards and open burn pit registry<br />
WASHINGTON – Inherent features of registries that<br />
rely on voluntary participation and self-reported<br />
information make...<br />
Open Science Prize goes to software<br />
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should...<br />
Health Fads That May Not Be Healthy<br />
Juicing may be a popular health fad, but evidence<br />
suggests it could actually be detrimental to a good<br />
diet. The same goes...<br />
Genetic variant linked to overactive<br />
inflammatory response<br />
Researchers at Cardiff University have discovered<br />
that genetic variation is the reason why some<br />
immune systems overreact...<br />
More mosquito species than previously<br />
thought may transmit Zika<br />
Athens, Ga. – Zika virus could be transmitted by<br />
more mosquito species than those currently<br />
known, according to a...<br />
Do cells have exotic vibrational<br />
properties?<br />
A little-understood biological property that appears<br />
to allow cell components to store energy on their<br />
outer edges is the...<br />
NeuroVision announces participation in<br />
landmark Alzheimer’s A4 study<br />
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – NeuroVision<br />
Imaging LLC (“NeuroVision”) today announced its<br />
participation in...<br />
New report assesses VA’s airborne<br />
hazards and open burn pit registry<br />
WASHINGTON – Inherent features of registries that<br />
rely on voluntary participation and self-reported<br />
information make...<br />
Open Science Prize goes to software
tool for tracking viral outbreaks<br />
After three rounds of competition — one of which<br />
involved a public vote — a software tool developed<br />
by researchers...<br />
tool for tracking viral outbreaks<br />
After three rounds of competition — one of which<br />
involved a public vote — a software tool developed<br />
by researchers...<br />
Male poison frogs become cannibals<br />
after taking over territories<br />
In general, male poison frogs of the species<br />
Allobates femoralis are observed as very caring<br />
and attentive fathers. Eva Ringler...<br />
Male poison frogs become cannibals<br />
after taking over territories<br />
In general, male poison frogs of the species<br />
Allobates femoralis are observed as very caring<br />
and attentive fathers. Eva Ringler...<br />
Liver tumor growth in mice slowed with<br />
new chemo-immunotherapy treatment<br />
COLUMBIA, Mo. (Feb. 28, <strong>2017</strong>) — Hepatocellular<br />
carcinoma is the most common form of liver<br />
cancer, but treatment options...<br />
Liver tumor growth in mice slowed with<br />
new chemo-immunotherapy treatment<br />
COLUMBIA, Mo. (Feb. 28, <strong>2017</strong>) — Hepatocellular<br />
carcinoma is the most common form of liver<br />
cancer, but treatment options...<br />
NMR spectroscopy platform to target<br />
the development of new therapeutic<br />
agents<br />
Implementation of a new nuclear magnetic<br />
resonance (NMR) spectroscopy platform will<br />
provide professors Nicolas Doucet and...<br />
Northampton care centre ‘pin down<br />
mentally sick children’<br />
An investigation into St Andrew’s Health Centre<br />
found the shocking results One girl, 15, with<br />
autism was prescribed...<br />
Hordes of people wasting NHS<br />
resources for allergy tests<br />
Nearly 12 per cent of adults in the UK elect<br />
themselves for expensive NHS tests Researchers<br />
found that only 1 per cent...<br />
Epilepsy drug relieves symptoms that<br />
cause migraines<br />
Lyrica relieves a seizure-like phenomenon believed<br />
to be the cause of migraines It works by stopping a<br />
wave of brain cells,...<br />
Doctors asking ‘least bad’ patients to<br />
sleep in corridors<br />
The Royal College of Physicians has released a<br />
damning report on the NHS They conducted<br />
anonymous surveys with 50 doctors...<br />
We Finally Discovered An Eyeshadow<br />
That Actually Stays Put<br />
Eye shadow has a tendency to be the “What I think I<br />
look like/What I actually look like” of beauty<br />
products. After careful...<br />
7 Women Share The Secret Money ‘Biggest Loser’ Host Bob Harper Just<br />
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Suffered A Heart Attack At The Gym<br />
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Rare proteins collapse earlier<br />
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Living with anxiety: ‘I can’t leave house’<br />
John in Britain says he hasn’t left his house this<br />
year due to his anxiety disorder, as politicians in<br />
the UK question...<br />
Drug and mental health admissions<br />
highest for a decade<br />
More patients are being admitted to hospital in<br />
England for drug-related mental health issues or<br />
poisoning than at any time...<br />
Breast surgeon Ian Paterson ‘invented<br />
cancer risks’<br />
A breast surgeon carried out “completely<br />
unnecessary” operations after inventing or<br />
exaggerating cancer risks,...<br />
Stem cells derived neuronal networks<br />
grown on a chip as an alternative to<br />
animal testing<br />
Fig. 1 shows in green the cultivated neurons on a<br />
MEA forming a network. Each electrode is<br />
outlined...<br />
Long nerve found in mouse brain<br />
circling the entire rest of the brain<br />
Happy memories spring to mind much faster than<br />
sad, scary or peaceful ones. Moreover, if you listen<br />
to happy or peaceful...<br />
The stem cell dynamics of wound<br />
healing<br />
Researchers at the Université libre de Bruxelles,<br />
ULB define for the first time the changes in the<br />
stem cell dynamics that...<br />
Another step in understanding<br />
antipsychotic medication<br />
After much deliberation and anxiety, the family<br />
finally sought psychiatric help for their son. And the<br />
results were in a...<br />
Study clarifies risky decision making<br />
during a heart attack<br />
A patient with high versus low numeracy is about<br />
four times more likely to seek medical attention...<br />
New approach to treating Alzheimer’s<br />
disease<br />
This image shows the chemical structures of<br />
Happy notes, happy memories<br />
Credit: Public Domain Happy memories spring to<br />
mind much faster than sad, scary or peaceful...<br />
Walnuts may support sperm health,<br />
according to new animal research<br />
Consuming walnuts may improve factors of sperm<br />
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Vitamins Gone Gummy<br />
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What Cutting Out Dairy For 3 Weeks Did<br />
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Colon and Rectal Cancers Rising in<br />
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Here’s What Happened When I Gave Up<br />
Complaining For A Month<br />
In our monthly series, GIVING UP, newsroom<br />
staffers deprive themselves of a beloved habit and<br />
track how it went. In February,...<br />
Gene therapy "seems extraordinary" at<br />
fighting cancer<br />
An experimental gene therapy that turns a patient’s<br />
own blood cells into cancer killers worked in a<br />
major study, with more...<br />
Colorectal cancer rates rising in Gen X,<br />
millennials<br />
Colorectal cancer rates have been declining overall<br />
in the United States since the mid-1980s, but<br />
certain age groups are...<br />
Declining Arctic sea ice influences<br />
European weather — but isnt a cause of<br />
colder winters<br />
The dramatic loss of Arctic sea ice through climate<br />
change is unlikely to lead to more severe winter<br />
weather across Northern...<br />
Miniature organisms in the sand play<br />
big role in our ocean<br />
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The small organisms that<br />
slip unnoticed through sand play an important role<br />
in keeping our oceans...<br />
Calculating recharge of groundwater<br />
more precisely<br />
A team of international researchers led by<br />
University of Freiburg hydrologist Dr. Andreas<br />
Hartmann suggests that inclusion...<br />
Frogs have unique ability to see color<br />
in the dark<br />
The night vision of frogs and toads appears to be<br />
superior to that of all other animals. They have the<br />
ability to see colour...<br />
New treatment target identified for<br />
aggressive lymphomas<br />
Scientists at the Centro Nacional de<br />
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Affordable Care Act improves access to<br />
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Australian scientists discover genetic<br />
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Australian scientists discover genetic<br />
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Study highlights urgent need for<br />
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MIT biological engineers develop<br />
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Care by physicians & non-physician<br />
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Young children experience better longterm<br />
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New study seeks to understand how<br />
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New molecule may inhibit growth of<br />
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MIT researchers develop new machine<br />
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What’s The Leading Cause Of Wildfires<br />
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SpaceX Announces Plans To Send Two<br />
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Household food insecurity and<br />
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Review into Hugh Papik’s death calls<br />
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Spain appoints ‘minister for sex’ to<br />
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Spain has appointed its first Minister of Sex whose<br />
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NSF CAREER award for bio-inspired<br />
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Study aims to see how children with<br />
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In this July 30, 2013, file photo, people walk along a<br />
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Time for physicians to prepare for<br />
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USPSTF recommendation for<br />
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(HealthDay)—For overweight and obese adults<br />
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Retinal OCT measures tied to<br />
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ACOG recommends use of carrier<br />
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at the University of...<br />
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ups odds of acute PE ID<br />
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Italian Designer Brings "Pussyhats" to<br />
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British Government Targets Sexting<br />
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I said, “If you point a gun at your head you’ll just<br />
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my scars, my stretch marks my periodic adult acne.<br />
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Bill Nye Warns Trump Administration<br />
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Research Once Again Proves Abortion<br />
Restrictions Punish Poor Women The<br />
Most<br />
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anywhere between $500 and $700, depending on<br />
where you are...<br />
Collaborative diabetes clinic lowers<br />
health care costs<br />
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2012, in direct medical costs and reduced<br />
productivity. Health care...<br />
Inactivity, excess weight linked to hardto-treat<br />
heart failures<br />
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a type of heart...<br />
Pink’s Breastfeeding Photo And Caption<br />
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People Who Live Without Screens Don’t<br />
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“This is proof in concept that, in traditional human<br />
populations with greater exposure to their<br />
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Millennials in PR don’t feel ready to<br />
give companies advice on moral<br />
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Millennials pursuing careers in public relations<br />
don’t feel ready to give advice on moral dilemmas<br />
to their companies....<br />
Newfound primate teeth take a big bite<br />
out of the evolutionary tree of life<br />
Fossil hunters have found part of an ancient<br />
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primate group distantly...<br />
Matching up fruit flies, mushroom<br />
toxins and human health<br />
Pulling data from 180 different lines of fruit flies,<br />
researchers from Michigan Technological<br />
Kinase discovery sheds new light on<br />
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Scientists reach back in time to<br />
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Tenet Healthcare revenue misses<br />
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Tenet Healthcare Corp’s quarterly revenue fell for<br />
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offer athletic training services and few employ fulltime...<br />
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Trump seeks help of insurers to smooth<br />
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Spain appoints ‘minister for sex’ to<br />
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Researchers at Boston University...<br />
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Researchers say vitamin...<br />
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Who gets sunburned? Survey finds risk<br />
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Faulty genomic pathway linked to<br />
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Novel syndrome highlights the<br />
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$2.5 million fund available for climate<br />
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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-supported<br />
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Invasive and native marsh grasses may<br />
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Light beam replaces blood test during<br />
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A University of Central Florida professor has<br />
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Researchers identify genomic<br />
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Study finds ketogenic diet as ‘feasible’<br />
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Scientists find link between p53 gene in<br />
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New study aims to better understand<br />
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Most of us can guess the name of a stranger with<br />
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Alzheimer’s disease, and other neurodegenerative<br />
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Doctors ‘should interact with kids and<br />
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New research using data from online video games<br />
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people...<br />
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We all do it. Some of us do it quite loudly. Others do<br />
it not once, but several times in a row. Sneezes are<br />
everywhere these...<br />
Autism risk genes linked to evolving<br />
brain<br />
Many of the genetic variations that increase risk for<br />
schizophrenia are rare, making it difficult to study<br />
their role in...<br />
Increased physical activity, lower BMI<br />
may lower heart failure risk<br />
Lifestyle patterns, including physical activity and<br />
body mass index (BMI), are associated with a risk<br />
of overall heart failure...<br />
Following dietary recommendations<br />
leads to modest heart health<br />
improvements<br />
Following current dietary recommendations may<br />
lead to small improvements in overall heart health<br />
in overweight individuals,...<br />
Researchers aim to debunk myths on<br />
antioxidant pills, juicing, other dietary<br />
fads<br />
Researchers analyzed nutrition studies in a new<br />
review published today in the Journal of the<br />
American College of Cardiology,...<br />
Doctors should discuss herbal<br />
medication use with heart disease<br />
patients<br />
Q&A: Pregnancy Upon Pregnancy<br />
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Physicians should be well-versed in the herbal<br />
medications heart disease patients may take to be<br />
able to effectively discuss...<br />
Global Health: Life Span of South<br />
Korean Women Is Headed Toward 90<br />
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Deadly, Drug-Resistant ‘Superbugs’<br />
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Getting Older Is A Thing Of Beauty In<br />
These Portraits Of Centenarians Around<br />
The World<br />
His current project, Aging Gracefully, is a photo<br />
book collecting the people he’s captured on<br />
camera. In one portrait,...<br />
The Top 10 Workout Songs For March<br />
America’s Opioid Crisis: How Children<br />
Are Casualties<br />
Five states, in particular, stood out with the largest<br />
increases in foster care, much of it due to the<br />
opioid crisis. These...<br />
Are Humans Inherently Selfish?<br />
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<strong>2017</strong><br />
Once again dance tracks dominate the workout<br />
scene this month. To that end, you’ll find remixes<br />
galore with hits from...<br />
Ad Uses Maya Angelou’s ‘Phenomenal<br />
Woman’ To Show The Endless Strength<br />
Of Women<br />
The 90-second clip features women of all shapes,<br />
sizes and colors doing different activities, including<br />
running, boxing,...<br />
This Bracelet Lets A Dad Feel What It’s<br />
Like To Be Pregnant … In His Wrist<br />
“We wanted to create an innovative, aesthetically<br />
pleasing and elegant wearable,” Fibo head of<br />
research and media, Sandra...<br />
President Donald Trump has been dogged by<br />
questions about conflicts of interest. He has<br />
declined to divest himself of his...<br />
Most Americans Want U.S. To Keep<br />
Funding Expanded Medicaid<br />
A majority of Americans say it is important to keep<br />
federal funding for an expansion of the Medicaid<br />
program for the poor...<br />
WHO Says New Drugs Urgently Needed<br />
To Fight 12 ‘Priority Pathogens’<br />
“Antibiotic resistance is growing, and we are fast<br />
running out of treatment options,” the WHO’s<br />
assistant director-general...<br />
Moms or dads? Survey shows who’s<br />
most sleep-deprived<br />
This will come as no surprise to mothers, but a<br />
new survey finds that women with children living at<br />
home are more likely...<br />
U.N. issues list of 12 most worrying<br />
bacteria<br />
LONDON — The World Health Organization has<br />
issued a list of the top dozen bacteria most<br />
dangerous to humans, warning...<br />
Teen sexual assault screening<br />
guidelines updated<br />
Pediatricians should be comfortable with treating<br />
and screening for sexual assault — and they<br />
should know where to...<br />
The mental health cost of unchecked<br />
climate change<br />
Climate change is taking an obvious physical toll<br />
on earth: from depleted farmland to the rise of toxic<br />
pollution to the...<br />
WSU research advances energy<br />
savings for oil, gas industries<br />
PULLMAN, Wash. – A Washington State University<br />
research team has improved an important catalytic<br />
reaction commonly...<br />
Dogs, toddlers show similarities in<br />
social intelligence<br />
Most dog owners will tell you they consider their<br />
beloved pets to be members of their families. Now<br />
new research suggests...<br />
A traffic cop for the cell surface:<br />
Recovering predators and prey<br />
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Researchers illuminate a basic<br />
biological process<br />
FORT COLLINS, COLORADO – On the surfaces of<br />
our trillions of cells is a complex crowd of<br />
molecules moving around, talking...<br />
Woodstoves are good for the soul, bad<br />
for the heart<br />
The risk of acute myocardial infarction for the<br />
elderly living in and around small cities is<br />
increased by air pollution caused...<br />
Reducing pressure on predators, prey<br />
simultaneously is best for species’<br />
recovery<br />
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Reducing human pressure on<br />
exploited predators and prey at the same time is<br />
the best way to help...<br />
Trump meets insurers, promises<br />
catastrophic year for Obamacare<br />
WASHINGTON President Donald Trump told<br />
several chief executives of large insurance<br />
companies on Monday that <strong>2017</strong> will...<br />
If you build it, they will come. That’s historically<br />
been a common approach to species recovery:<br />
Grow the prey population...<br />
International team reports ocean<br />
acidification spreading rapidly in Arctic<br />
Ocean<br />
Ocean acidification (OA) is spreading rapidly in the<br />
western Arctic Ocean in both area and depth,<br />
according to new interdisciplinary...<br />
Will naming the Anthropocene lead to<br />
acceptance of our planet-level impact?<br />
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by<br />
any other name would smell as sweet.” This<br />
phrase–from...<br />
La Jolla’s shares soar after blood<br />
pressure drug clears key study<br />
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co’s shares surged as<br />
much as 76.8 percent on Monday after the<br />
company said its drug to...<br />
Lithuania reports H5N8 bird flu<br />
outbreak in swans<br />
PARIS Lithuania has reported an outbreak of the<br />
highly contagious H5N8 bird flu virus in the central<br />
part of the country,...<br />
WHO says new drugs urgently needed<br />
to fight 12 ‘priority pathogens’<br />
LONDON, – New antibiotics need to be developed<br />
urgently to combat 12 families of bacteria, the<br />
World Health Organization...<br />
Couple devastated after hospital<br />
accidentally cremates baby<br />
A Sydney couple is looking for answers after a<br />
major hospital accidentally sent their stillborn<br />
daughter to be cremated. Padstow...<br />
Trader Joe’s recalls apple sauce over<br />
potential glass in product<br />
Trader Joe’s has issued a voluntary recall for<br />
variations of an unsweetened apple sauce over<br />
concerns about possible pieces...<br />
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The dirty dozen: UN issues list of 12<br />
most worrying bacteria<br />
LONDON – The World Health Organization has<br />
issued a list of the top dozen bacteria most<br />
dangerous to humans, warning...<br />
Sorry, drinking more after a night out<br />
won’t help your hangover<br />
Don’t reach for that bloody mary next time after a<br />
night of drinking. The idea that a drink aids<br />
hangover symptoms has...<br />
Model’s amazing journey from pregnant<br />
to 6-pack<br />
A model mom has shown the incredible difference<br />
just six months can make, by sharing side-by-side<br />
shots which detail her...<br />
Oregon dog that lost pups in barn fire<br />
adopts 8 others<br />
A dog named Daisy that stopped eating after losing<br />
her seven puppies in a barn fire is described as<br />
being in heaven after...<br />
Fitness blogger hits back after<br />
Instagram removes pic of her cellulite<br />
Mallory King, a fitness blogger based in Florida,<br />
has documented her fitness journey by posting<br />
photos of herself in scant...<br />
Ireland’s only breast milk bank running<br />
short on supply<br />
Ireland’s only breast milk bank is pleading for<br />
donations after warning its stock has only two<br />
weeks’ worth of milk left....<br />
Woman dies after being afflicted by bed<br />
bugs, and her caretaker is charged<br />
A 96-year-old woman’s death wouldn’t typically<br />
garner headlines, but a case out of Hanover, Pa., is<br />
an exception....<br />
Trader Joe’s recalls apple sauce over<br />
potential glass in product<br />
Trader Joe’s has issued a voluntary recall for<br />
variations of an unsweetened apple sauce over<br />
concerns about possible pieces...<br />
5 possible reasons your weight loss<br />
has plateaued<br />
As March rolls around, your New Year’s weight loss<br />
resolutions may be in the rearview mirror. If so,<br />
you’ll have plenty...<br />
Ultrasound reveals baby’s organs<br />
growing outside body<br />
A pregnant mom has spoken of her heartbreak<br />
after discovering that her unborn daughter’s organs<br />
were growing on the outside...<br />
The dirty dozen: UN issues list of 12<br />
most worrying bacteria<br />
LONDON – The World Health Organization has<br />
issued a list of the top dozen bacteria most<br />
dangerous to humans, warning...<br />
Oscar nominees’ surprise freebie:<br />
What’s a pelvic floor trainer?<br />
Celebs who attended the Oscars on Sunday left<br />
with more than a few interesting experiences —<br />
especially those who stuck...<br />
‘Superbug’ Infections Striking More<br />
Brain Can Produce Its Own Sugar: Study<br />
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Kids<br />
A type of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection has<br />
increased 700 percent in American children since<br />
2007, a new investigation...<br />
Dieters: Don’t Shun These 5 Foods<br />
These five foods are often shunned by dieters, but<br />
avocado, banana, flageolet beans, chickpeas and<br />
walnuts are nutritious...<br />
Scientists are reporting that the brain naturally<br />
produces fructose, a type of sugar associated with<br />
obesity and type 2 diabetes. The...<br />
Not All Bug Repellents Are Equal<br />
Pay attention to the ingredients of bug sprays and<br />
other repellents, because they’re not equally<br />
effective at warding...<br />
Pediatricians Warn Today’s Pot<br />
Stronger, More Risky<br />
An influential doctors group is beefing up warnings<br />
about marijuana’s potential harms for teens amid<br />
increasingly lax...<br />
5 Simple Steps for a Longer, Healthier<br />
Life<br />
Want to live a longer, healthier life? Try five simple<br />
lifestyle recommendations, a public health expert<br />
says. “Stay...<br />
What’s really in the water<br />
PITTSBURGH (February 27, <strong>2017</strong>) … U.S. beaches<br />
and waterways are often closed to human contact<br />
when tests indicate...<br />
It may not have been too late to save<br />
‘extinct’ pigeon<br />
The Passenger Pigeon, a species of pigeon that<br />
died out in the early years of the 20th century, could<br />
have been saved even...<br />
Coming soon: Oil spill-mapping swarms<br />
of flying drones<br />
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Thousands of ants converge to<br />
follow the most direct path from their colony to their<br />
food and back....<br />
Trials in humans near for antibody to<br />
block cocaine’s impact on the brain<br />
CINCINNATI–A University of Cincinnati (UC)<br />
researcher who has developed an immunotherapy<br />
to help reverse cocaine addiction...<br />
Novel syndrome highlights the<br />
importance of rare disease research<br />
A group of researchers from Pakistan, Europe and<br />
Singapore have identified and characterised a<br />
previously undiscovered rare...<br />
$2.5M fund available for climate change<br />
adaptation projects<br />
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-supported<br />
Climate Adaptation Fund will provide up to $2.5<br />
million for projects in and...<br />
Sponge bacterium found to<br />
encapsulate arsenic drawn from<br />
environment<br />
Nutrient Sensor Challenge winners to<br />
be announced at ASLO conference<br />
March 2<br />
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Arsenic is the leading freshwater contaminant on<br />
the planet, affecting millions of people worldwide<br />
and causing an untold...<br />
Salmonella can permanently damage<br />
DNA<br />
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25 February <strong>2017</strong> | Updated: 18:54 EST, 25<br />
February <strong>2017</strong> ...<br />
MATT ROBERTS: Is your diet as good as<br />
you think it is?<br />
Is your regime truly effective? This is often the<br />
problem if you cannot lose weight Q. I go to the<br />
gym almost...<br />
Row over GP who sent away dying girl<br />
for being late<br />
Medical chiefs were branded an ‘absolute<br />
disgrace’ last night after it emerged a GP who<br />
refused to treat a critically...<br />
Mums lose more sleep than dads<br />
Mums suffer far more than dads from interrupted<br />
sleep after having children Research from Georgia<br />
Southern University in...<br />
The 11 Best Looks On The Oscars Red<br />
Carpet<br />
Awards season culminates with the Academy<br />
Awards (a.k.a. the Oscars), which honors the best<br />
of the best in film for the...<br />
Involuntary urinary incontinence can<br />
discourage sufferers from exercise<br />
Researchers from Columbia University Medical<br />
Center (CUMC) have found that, for many patients,<br />
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HONOLULU, HI (Feb.27, <strong>2017</strong>)–The winners of the<br />
Nutrient Sensor Challenge will be announced at a<br />
special awards session...<br />
‘Human miracles’ whose bodies remain<br />
a mystery to doctors<br />
A man who swims naked in Arctic seas, a girl born<br />
with her heart on the outside of her chest, a boy<br />
with unbreakable bones. Incredible...<br />
New mother nearly dies after<br />
developing blood poisoning<br />
Nadia Gorman suffered ‘stabbing type pain’ six<br />
days after birth of son Murphy She suffered blood<br />
poisoning,...<br />
Patients suffer as NHS chiefs bicker say<br />
MPs<br />
Government’s funding plans are simply ‘not up the<br />
job’, according to committee Ministers are accused<br />
of shifting money...<br />
Artichokes, leeks and onions improve<br />
sleep, study finds<br />
The popular vegetables are deemed high in dietary<br />
fibers known as prebiotics Prebiotics act as food<br />
for good stomach bacteria...<br />
Why we like to eat chocolate<br />
It may seem simple – we like chocolate because it<br />
tastes nice. But there’s more to it than that – and<br />
it...<br />
Scientists uncover molecule that can<br />
destroy cancer tumour cells whilst<br />
leaving normal cells unaffected
an initial diagnosis of “acute...<br />
Chris Dunnill and Nik Georgopoulos. Credit:<br />
University of Huddersfield Scientists at the...<br />
Computer to give advice on mental<br />
health<br />
Credit: University of Agder It will be open 24 hours a<br />
day, and will never close down for...<br />
Ketogenic diet shown safe and<br />
effective option for some with rare and<br />
severest form of epilepsy<br />
In a small phase I and II clinical trial, Johns<br />
Hopkins researchers and colleagues elsewhere<br />
found that the high-fat, low-carbohydrate...<br />
Do you look like your name? People can<br />
match names to faces of strangers with<br />
surprising accuracy<br />
An illustration of the heat map generation process<br />
from the study. Credit: Journal of Personality...<br />
Study finds biomarker for lung cancer<br />
detection in the nasal passages of<br />
smokers<br />
Lung CA seen on CXR. Credit: James Heilman,<br />
MD/Wikipedia A new nasal test may allow<br />
patients...<br />
Pediatricians revise guidelines for teen<br />
victims of sexual assault<br />
(HealthDay)—Pediatricians should be comfortable<br />
with treating and screening for sexual assault—<br />
and...<br />
Many Americans unaware of ‘superbug’<br />
threat: poll<br />
(HealthDay)—Antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” are a<br />
major public health threat, but most...<br />
The Checkup: What Happens When<br />
Parents Are Rude in the Hospital<br />
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Personal Health: Aids for Vision Loss,<br />
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Mothers face greater sleep challenges<br />
than fathers, study says<br />
February 27, <strong>2017</strong>, 8:16 AM| New research shows<br />
how mothers struggle with sleep deprivation. Sixtytwo...<br />
5 Things You Shouldn’t Say To<br />
Someone With An Eating Disorder<br />
On the flip side, telling a person with an eating<br />
disorder that they look “too thin” can also be<br />
triggering. At their...<br />
Surgeon donates kidney to save sick<br />
colleague<br />
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — It’s not unusual for a<br />
surgeon to save another doctor’s life. But Dr.<br />
Colleen Coleman...<br />
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Given the choice, patients will reach for<br />
cannabis over prescribed opioids<br />
Chronic pain sufferers and those taking mental<br />
health meds would rather turn to cannabis instead<br />
of their prescribed opioid...<br />
New standards for better water quality<br />
in Europe<br />
The European Water Framework Directive has<br />
been in force since 2000. Its purpose is to ensure<br />
that rivers, lakes, coastal...<br />
New species of parasitic wasp<br />
discovered in the eggs of leaf-rolling<br />
weevils in Africa<br />
A new species of parasitic wasp has been<br />
obtained from the eggs of weevils, associated with<br />
bushwillows, collected and...<br />
Greater prairie chickens cannot persist<br />
in Illinois without help, researchers<br />
report<br />
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — An iconic bird whose booming<br />
mating calls once reverberated across “the Prairie<br />
State”...<br />
New use for paper industry’s sludge<br />
and fly ash in plastics<br />
PRESS RELEASE: New use for paper industry’s<br />
sludge and fly ash in plastics VTT Technical<br />
Research Centre of Finland...<br />
Tracking the movement of cyborg<br />
cockroaches<br />
New research from North Carolina State University<br />
offers insights into how far and how fast cyborg<br />
cockroaches –...<br />
La Jolla’s low blood pressure treatment<br />
clears key study<br />
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co said on Monday its<br />
lead experimental drug to treat low blood pressure<br />
met the main goal of...<br />
Clinical trial supports use of novel<br />
preventive therapy for dangerous<br />
swelling disorder<br />
clinical trial for a new drug to prevent attacks of<br />
hereditary angioedema (HAE) – a rare disorder<br />
characterized by...<br />
3-D-printed bioabsorbable scaffold for<br />
ACL reconstruction with bone<br />
regeneration<br />
New Rochelle, NY, February 27, <strong>2017</strong>–<br />
Researchers have designed a 3D-printed porous<br />
scaffold for use in reconstructing...<br />
Pediatricians warn against pot use: Not<br />
your dad’s marijuana<br />
CHICAGO – An influential doctors group is beefing<br />
up warnings about marijuana’s potential harms for<br />
teens amid...<br />
South Korea to extend subsidy on some<br />
egg imports as bird flu hits local output<br />
SEOUL – South Korea is extending a scheme to<br />
subsidize up to half the cost of importing eggs by<br />
For men, heavy drinking may damage<br />
hearts over time<br />
Men with a history of heavy drinking are more likely<br />
to have stiff walls in the arteries that supply blood to<br />
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sea for another two months...<br />
Not all bug repellents are equal<br />
Pay attention to the ingredients of bug sprays and<br />
other repellents, because they’re not equally<br />
effective at warding...<br />
Surgeons succeed in removing benign<br />
tumour on vestibular nerve that causes<br />
deafness<br />
Decoding the exposome through breath<br />
biomarkers Prof. Joachim D. Pleil The human<br />
exposome is probably best defined as “everything...<br />
New research reveals complex role of<br />
‘master gene’ that regulates physical<br />
differences between sexes<br />
Physical differences between males and females<br />
in species are common, but there remains much to<br />
learn about the genetic mechanisms...<br />
New wearable brain-imaging device<br />
measures how brains sync up when<br />
humans interact<br />
Great ideas so often get lost in translation — from<br />
the math teacher who can’t get through to his<br />
students, to...<br />
New language tool based on artificial<br />
intelligence may help doctors make<br />
safer decisions for patients<br />
The computer gathers relevant disease information<br />
from 200 documents in just a few seconds.<br />
Doctors have no chance at matching...<br />
A Medicine That Blunts The Buzz Of<br />
Alcohol Can Help Drinkers Cut Back<br />
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the heart,...<br />
China egg producers brace for pain<br />
from bird flu crackdown<br />
BEIJING – With many poultry markets closed in the<br />
wake of China’s worst-ever bird flu outbreak, local<br />
egg producers...<br />
Hypoxia may be cause for seizurerelated<br />
neuronal degeneration in<br />
epilepsy, study finds<br />
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Huddersfield researchers discover<br />
cancer curing molecule that opens<br />
door for highly-effective treatment<br />
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Urinary incontinence symptoms in<br />
middle-aged woman linked to lower<br />
levels of exercise<br />
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Health News Tags: Exercise, Gerontology,<br />
Gynaecology, Health Care, Incontinence,...<br />
Researchers developing new chat<br />
service to help people seeking advice<br />
on mental health<br />
It will be open 24 hours a day, and will never close<br />
down for festivals or take a holiday. The machine<br />
will provide sensible...<br />
Gene therapy for primary immune<br />
deficiencies: a Canadian perspective
If you drink more alcohol than you want to or<br />
should, you’re not alone. A nationwide survey by the<br />
National...<br />
Gene therapy for adenosine deaminase Adenosine<br />
deaminase (ADA) is a ubiquitous enzyme that is<br />
crucial for the metabolism...<br />
Dietary intake is associated with<br />
respiratory health outcomes and DNA<br />
methylation in children with asthma<br />
In this study of dietary nutrients, DNA methylation<br />
and asthma-related respiratory health outcomes,<br />
we observed positive...<br />
7 ways to make a major career change,<br />
even if you have zero experience<br />
Turns out, that expensive college degree you got<br />
led you to a lackluster career, and now, you want a<br />
change. The problem...<br />
Dermatologist-approved anti-aging tips<br />
to try for better skin<br />
Even the most well-informed and highly skeptical<br />
skin-care users (i.e., dermatologists) are buying<br />
into these buzzy treatments....<br />
How gut health impacts body weight —<br />
and the top foods to eat<br />
If you’re trying to lose weight, you’ve likely thought of<br />
your belly as a target area for slashing fat. But it<br />
turns...<br />
More young women are getting heart<br />
attacks—here’s why<br />
On the morning of December 15, 2016, 37-year-old<br />
Christine Wayne woke up feeling tired and more<br />
rundown than usual. Although...<br />
Angelina and her kids eat bugs. Here’s<br />
why that’s not a bad idea.<br />
Curious about Angelina Jolie’s snack preferences?<br />
We now know bugs are on the list. (Yep, you read<br />
that right.) In...<br />
Mother had two sets of twins on birth<br />
control<br />
Emma Power, 30, from York, gave birth to twins<br />
Connor and Kyle, now ten She changed birth<br />
control to an implant in her arm,...<br />
IVF miscarriages ‘double when the<br />
clocks go forward’<br />
The loss of an hour in bed may place additional<br />
stress on the women’s bodies Researchers say<br />
the time change may...<br />
Call for smoking to be BANNED outside<br />
NHS hospitals<br />
Public Health England is campaigning for a<br />
‘tobacco-free NHS’ for everyone Duncan Selbie,<br />
CEO of PHE, said...<br />
Will plain packaging on ALCOHOL make<br />
us any healthier?<br />
In a matter of weeks cigarette companies make<br />
their packaging indistinguishable. A governmentbacked<br />
health drive has succeeded...<br />
Inaccurate heart test costing the NHS,<br />
says Gerry McCann<br />
Boy, 10 left blind after taking an overthe-counter<br />
drug<br />
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Exercise testing is used to assess people with the<br />
condition aortic stenosis Patients are asked to<br />
pedal a bike to see...<br />
Xander Cabales has left been effectively blind after<br />
taking Motrin – a common US drug for children A<br />
10-year-old...<br />
Middle-aged cancer patients forced to<br />
borrow parents money<br />
An estimated 30,000 middle-aged cancer parents<br />
have sought financial help from their elderly<br />
parents Unwell and struggling...<br />
Three in ten people with eating<br />
disorders let down by GPs<br />
At least 725,000 people in the UK suffer with<br />
anorexia, bulimia and binge eating Half of patients<br />
said the care they received...<br />
Government targets sexting and<br />
cyberbullying<br />
A government initiative aimed at making the<br />
internet safer for young people will target sexting<br />
and cyberbullying, as well...<br />
Girl, five, died of asthma attack after GP<br />
turned her away<br />
A five-year-old girl died of an asthma attack after<br />
being turned away by a GP because she arrived<br />
minutes late for her appointment. Ellie-May...<br />
Football ‘dementia disclaimers’<br />
predicted<br />
Footballers may have to sign disclaimers to<br />
prevent them suing over dementia and other brain<br />
injuries, a former head of the...<br />
Breast milk bank faces shortage of<br />
donations<br />
The milk of human kindness is in short supply, with<br />
the only breast milk bank on the island of Ireland<br />
warning its stock...<br />
MPs criticise Theresa May and NHS<br />
over ‘bickering’<br />
“Public bickering” between the prime minister and<br />
the NHS is an “insult to taxpayers” who want clear...<br />
NHS misplaced half a million patient<br />
documents<br />
Thousands of NHS patients may have come to<br />
harm because of an administrative mix-up, says<br />
NHS England. Some 500,000 documents...<br />
Pediatricians warn against pot use: Not<br />
your dad’s marijuana<br />
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Public Domain An influential doctors group...<br />
Pediatricians step up warnings about<br />
marijuana use by teens<br />
CHICAGO — An influential doctors group is beefing<br />
up warnings about marijuana’s potential harm for<br />
teens amid increasingly...<br />
Sound-shaping super-material invented<br />
A super-material that bends, shapes and focuses<br />
sound waves that pass through it has been<br />
invented by scientists. The creation...<br />
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Study reveals ways powerful ‘master<br />
gene’ regulates physical differences<br />
between sexes
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Physical differences<br />
between males and females in species are<br />
common, but there remains much...<br />
Brain imaging headband measures how<br />
our minds align when we communicate<br />
Great ideas so often get lost in translation — from<br />
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students,...<br />
South Korea to extend subsidy on some<br />
egg imports as bird flu hits local output<br />
SEOUL South Korea is extending a scheme to<br />
subsidize up to half the cost of importing eggs by<br />
sea for another two months...<br />
Changes in RNA splicing: a new<br />
mechanism for genetic risk in<br />
schizophrenia<br />
New research has identified sections of DNA<br />
associated with altered regulation of gene<br />
expression underlying schizophrenia....<br />
How gut health impacts body weight —<br />
and the top foods to eat<br />
If you’re trying to lose weight, you’ve likely thought of<br />
your belly as a target area for slashing fat. But it<br />
turns...<br />
More young women are getting heart<br />
attacks—here’s why<br />
On the morning of December 15, 2016, 37-year-old<br />
Christine Wayne woke up feeling tired and more<br />
rundown than usual. Although...<br />
Study finds lower smoke exposure in<br />
several public, private settings<br />
following smoking bans<br />
Decoding the exposome through breath<br />
biomarkers Prof. Joachim D. Pleil The human<br />
exposome is probably best defined as “everything...<br />
Living with children linked to<br />
insufficient sleep among women, study<br />
finds<br />
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Health News Tags: Alzheimer’s Disease, Body<br />
Mass Index, Brain, Children,...<br />
New York school students help Cornell<br />
scientists to monitor invasive species<br />
in local waterways<br />
Invasive aquatic species like round goby, Asian<br />
carp, and sea lamprey are a growing problem in<br />
New York State. Their presence...<br />
Fat stem cells may be preferred type for<br />
use in therapeutic applications, study<br />
shows<br />
Decoding the exposome through breath<br />
biomarkers Prof. Joachim D. Pleil The human<br />
exposome is probably best defined as “everything...<br />
GUMC launches phase II clinical study<br />
to examine safety of cancer drug for<br />
Parkinson’s disease<br />
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Universal public coverage of essential<br />
drugs would improve health care,<br />
research suggests<br />
Governments should pay for essential prescribed<br />
medicines for all Canadians, thus improving their<br />
health care, new research...<br />
Publicly funding essential medicines for<br />
all Canadians could save over $4 billion<br />
a year<br />
Universal public coverage of 117 essential<br />
medicines could address the needs of most<br />
Canadians for pharmaceutical drugs,...<br />
Preventing and treating smoking in<br />
children and youth<br />
A first-ever guideline from the Canadian Task Force<br />
on Preventive Health Care on tobacco use by<br />
children and youth aged 5...<br />
Study sheds light on B.C. youths’<br />
experiences with mental health<br />
services<br />
Smiley hates where she lives. It is 2012 and<br />
Smiley, a young woman in her early 20s, lives in a<br />
single room occupancy (SRO)...<br />
Sanofi and Lonza to build new $285<br />
million Swiss biologics facility<br />
PARIS French drugmaker Sanofi and Swiss<br />
manufacturer Lonza will invest 270 million euros<br />
($285 million) in a new large-scale...<br />
Universal public coverage of essential<br />
medicines would improve access, save<br />
billions<br />
Publicly funding essential medicines could cover<br />
the cost of nearly half of all prescriptions in<br />
Canada, removing financial...<br />
How after-hours trading sheds light on<br />
investor sentiment<br />
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY’S HAAS<br />
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market is a busy place...<br />
California doctor saves life of fellow<br />
colleague with kidney donation<br />
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – It’s not unusual for a<br />
surgeon to save another doctor’s life. But Dr.<br />
Colleen Coleman...<br />
California doctor saves life of fellow<br />
colleague with kidney donation<br />
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – It’s not unusual for a<br />
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Colleen Coleman...<br />
Better communication key to cutting<br />
earthquake death toll, experts say<br />
Communicating earthquake risk has long been a<br />
major challenge for scientists. Yet the right<br />
messages at the right time can...<br />
Planned protection area would help<br />
basking sharks<br />
A proposed Marine Protected Area (MPA) off<br />
Scotland’s west coast would help basking sharks,<br />
Fearing Climate Change Policy Under<br />
Trump, STEM Group Works To Get<br />
Scientists Elected<br />
Scientists across the country are planning to go to<br />
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Naughton is the founder of...<br />
Publicly funding dental care could help<br />
ease the fentanyl crisis, and more<br />
If dental care was publicly funded, fewer people<br />
would become addicted to opioids. That’s just one<br />
of the reasons...<br />
Bill Paxton’s Death Showcases<br />
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Bill Paxton’s death from<br />
complications following heart surgery underscores<br />
the dangers that such procedures...<br />
Public may be more accepting of<br />
advocacy by climate scientists than<br />
previously thought<br />
Research published today in Environmental<br />
Communication suggests that scientists may have<br />
more freedom than previously thought...<br />
Four-In-One Pill Effective In Treating<br />
High Blood Pressure<br />
Have researchers found the “magic bullet” for high<br />
blood pressure? Maybe. In a groundbreaking new<br />
study, patients...<br />
9 Traps You Fall Into That Limit Your<br />
Happiness<br />
The idea here is to prepare for change. This is not<br />
a guessing game where you test your accuracy in<br />
anticipating what comes...<br />
Living with children may mean less<br />
sleep for women, but not for men<br />
MINNEAPOLIS – New research backs up what<br />
many women already know: They’re sleep<br />
deprived. Unlike men, a good...<br />
Why It’s Been So Warm On The East<br />
Coast<br />
The Eastern U.S. is experiencing warm<br />
temperatures Friday — but a powerful storm and<br />
cooler weather...<br />
Astronomers Find 7 Potentially<br />
Habitable Planets<br />
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seven planets, TRAPPIST-1f, might look like. ...<br />
‘Off-label’ antidepressant use lacks<br />
evidence, and a link between math<br />
skills and your health<br />
This week, we talk with a researcher who’s been<br />
searching for evidence that antidepressants<br />
work for things other...<br />
New study on smoking bans finds<br />
decreasein smoke exposure in public<br />
and private places<br />
Exposure to secondhand smoke has long been<br />
associated with negative health effects. A study of<br />
secondhand smoke exposure...<br />
Dentists Work To Ease Patients’ Pain<br />
With Fewer Opioids<br />
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MDs under pressure: U.S. Navy SEAL<br />
training adapted to help Canadian<br />
doctors fight stress
Dr. Joel Funari performs some 300 tooth<br />
extractions annually at his private practice in Devon,<br />
Pa.....<br />
10 reasons to call your doctor during<br />
pregnancy<br />
With all of the hormonal, physical and emotional<br />
changes that happen during pregnancy, you’ve<br />
probably dealt with morning...<br />
Parents of trans teenagers going<br />
private to beat waiting lists<br />
Parents of transgender children say they are being<br />
denied treatment by the NHS because they have<br />
sought help from private...<br />
South Asian herb dubbed ‘smart weed’<br />
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outside of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, a group of us<br />
inspect a verdant and fragrant...<br />
Many Countries Ahead of U.S. on<br />
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what’s happening in the world as it unfolds.<br />
Transgender Teen Moves Forward with<br />
U.S. Supreme Court Challenge<br />
Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out<br />
what’s happening in the world as it unfolds.<br />
Boy survives bite from one of deadliest<br />
spiders with record antivenom dose<br />
A 10-year-old boy in Australia survived a bite from<br />
one of the world’s deadliest spiders thanks to a<br />
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When Sean Wilson needed to make his first life-ordeath<br />
decision as a doctor, it wasn’t his medical<br />
school training...<br />
South Asian herb dubbed ‘smart weed’<br />
In a field not too far from the famous Batu caves<br />
outside of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, a group of us<br />
inspect a verdant and fragrant...<br />
NHS ‘tobacco free’ campaign launched<br />
by Public Health England<br />
A “truly tobacco-free NHS” needs to be created to<br />
help smoker patients quit their habit, health<br />
officials say. Only...<br />
10 reasons to call your doctor during<br />
pregnancy<br />
With all of the hormonal, physical and emotional<br />
changes that happen during pregnancy, you’ve<br />
probably dealt with morning...<br />
Anorexia Improved by Deep Brain<br />
Stimulation<br />
Deep brain stimulation – implanting electrodes<br />
deep in the brain – could be a new way to treat<br />
severe anorexia...<br />
Major Science Groups Endorse Earth<br />
Day "March for Science"<br />
The March for Science, set for 22 April, is creating a<br />
buzz in the scientific community. The march arose<br />
as a grassroots...<br />
Health Officials To Decide If The U.S.<br />
Should Get 3 MMR Shots Instead Of 2<br />
In January alone, there were 495 reported mumps<br />
infections. Last year there were 5,311 cases. In
quick-thinking...<br />
2006, the last year there...<br />
Caroline Wyatt: MS ‘brain fog’ lifted<br />
after stem cell treatment<br />
BBC journalist Caroline Wyatt has spoken of how<br />
the “brain fog began to lift” after she had pioneering<br />
treatment...<br />
5 Things You Always Need To Do After<br />
Anal Sex<br />
Sure, talking openly about anal sex isn’t as gaspworthy<br />
as it used to be, but many aspects of doing<br />
it in the butt...<br />
‘I Love Snacking—What’s The Best Way<br />
For Me To Lose Weight?’<br />
Two things experts can agree on: It’s easy to get<br />
caught in a constant-noshing mode that sabotages<br />
weight loss or...<br />
A Taste For Pork Helped A Deadly Virus<br />
Jump To Humans<br />
Today Dr. Kaw Bing Chua is a scientist at Temasek<br />
Life Sciences in Singapore. When he discovered<br />
the...<br />
Explaining The Sizzling Sound Of<br />
Meteors<br />
Scientists recently published a paper explaining<br />
why some meteors create strange sounds. NPR’s<br />
Scott Simon talks with...<br />
Efficacy of new anti-HIV drug could<br />
make some less likely to practise safe<br />
sex, public health officials warn<br />
Some researchers call it a miracle drug: one blue<br />
pill that can dramatically reduce the risk of<br />
contracting HIV if taken...<br />
What’s in your chicken sandwich? DNA<br />
test shows Subway sandwiches could<br />
contain just 50% chicken<br />
If you’re one of many Canadians who opt for<br />
chicken sandwiches at your favourite fast food<br />
restaurant, you may find...<br />
I Dream Of Healthy Black Futures<br />
In times of terror, like these, one thing we never lost<br />
Asylum seekers learning to cope<br />
without hands after frostbitten walk into<br />
Canada<br />
It’s been exactly two months since Seidu<br />
Mohammed and Razak Iyal almost froze to death<br />
walking across the border into...<br />
3D printer lets surgeons hold a child’s<br />
heart before surgery starts<br />
Doctors at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax are<br />
using 3D printed models of hearts to get a better<br />
look at congenital heart...<br />
The Adults a Medicaid Work<br />
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Twins born 100 days early thank doctors<br />
on 16th birthday<br />
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know how to hold...<br />
Being born prematurely can lead to challenges in<br />
life. But being born at 22 weeks and surviving is<br />
nothing short of a miracle. And...<br />
Boy, 10, miraculously survives bite from<br />
world’s deadliest spider<br />
An Australian boy, 10, has survived a bite from one<br />
of the world’s deadliest spiders after taking a<br />
record 12 vials of...<br />
Twins born 100 days early thank doctors<br />
on 16th birthday<br />
Being born prematurely can lead to challenges in<br />
life. But being born at 22 weeks and surviving is<br />
nothing short of a miracle. And...<br />
Boy, 10, miraculously survives bite from<br />
world’s deadliest spider<br />
An Australian boy, 10, has survived a bite from one<br />
of the world’s deadliest spiders after taking a<br />
record 12 vials of...<br />
Morning Rounds: Rare diseases, kids’<br />
healthy eating, trial vaccine<br />
February 25, <strong>2017</strong>, 7:38 AM| In our Morning<br />
Rounds, Dr. Jon LaPook and Dr. Tara Narula<br />
discuss...<br />
New study confirms benefits of<br />
Medtronic’s Solitaire stent retriever for<br />
stroke patients in real-world setting<br />
Economic Study Finds Solitaire Stent Retriever<br />
Highly Cost-Effective Data presented today on<br />
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Deep brain stimulation may help<br />
improve mental, physical health in<br />
patients with anorexia nervosa<br />
Small study in 16 people suggests technique is<br />
safe and might help improve mood, anxiety and<br />
wellbeing, while increasing...<br />
Fred Hutch scientists make important<br />
step in identifying specific T cells to<br />
fight against cancer<br />
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News | Medical Research News Tags: Acute<br />
Myeloid Leukemia, AIDS, Blood, Bone,...<br />
Researchers shed new light on<br />
molecular pump that ejects anticancer<br />
agents<br />
Sometimes cells resist medication by spitting it<br />
back out. Cancer cells, in particular, have a<br />
reputation for defiantly expelling...<br />
People living in neighbourhoods with<br />
more birds, shrubs and trees less likely<br />
to suffer from mental health<br />
People living in neighbourhoods with more birds,<br />
shrubs and trees are less likely to suffer from<br />
depression, anxiety and...<br />
Mercy gynecologic oncologist<br />
recognized as "Top Doctor" for <strong>2017</strong> by<br />
Castle Connolly Medical<br />
Decoding the exposome through breath<br />
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exposome is probably best defined as “everything...<br />
Study finding suggests new ways in<br />
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Caitlyn Jenner Just Spoke Out About
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brain disorders<br />
Many kids say they love their mom and dad equally,<br />
but there are times when even the best prefers one<br />
parent over the other....<br />
Trump’s Decision To Roll Back<br />
Transgender Rights<br />
Well @realDonaldTrump, from one Republican to<br />
another, this is a disaster. You made a promise to<br />
protect the LGBTQ community....<br />
6 Things The Color Of Your Period<br />
Blood Says About Your Health<br />
You may have low estrogen levels. Especially if it’s<br />
accompanied by a lighter-than-usual flow, or if<br />
you’re an...<br />
How To Guarantee An Orgasm,<br />
According To Science<br />
For the study, researchers collected data via online<br />
survey from 52,000 straight, gay, and bisexual men<br />
and women, ages...<br />
When You Love An Old Dog, Managing<br />
Care Can Be A Challenge<br />
The notion of dog years stems from the common<br />
belief that one year for a dog equals seven years<br />
for a human....<br />
DPP-4i treatment doesn’t up MI, stroke<br />
risk in seniors<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients with type 2 diabetes,<br />
novel oral glucose lowering drugs (GLDs) are<br />
associated with reduced risks...<br />
Burnout is prevalent among pediatric<br />
residents<br />
Premature babies often spend the first several<br />
weeks of life in neonatal intensive care units<br />
(NICUs), where, ideally, they...<br />
Internet-based CBT effective for<br />
depressive symptoms<br />
These days, it’s a territory mostly dominated by the<br />
likes of Raffi and the Wiggles, but there’s new<br />
evidence...<br />
Large-scale skin cancer screening<br />
initiative feasible<br />
Physician-based screening for melanoma is<br />
associated with higher rates of physician-detected<br />
melanoma and detection of thinner...<br />
$20 million awarded for quality payment<br />
program training<br />
We all do it. Some of us do it quite loudly. Others do<br />
it not once, but several times in a row. Sneezes are<br />
everywhere these...<br />
Novel antiviral drug can protect<br />
transplant patients against CMV<br />
infections<br />
In a significant advance in improving the safety of<br />
donor stem cell transplants, a major clinical trial<br />
led by researchers...<br />
Alzheimer’s drug prescribed off-label<br />
could accelerate cognitive decline for<br />
some patients<br />
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This Lunge Variation Will Set Your Legs<br />
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We Asked 8 Celebrity Trainers What<br />
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how much you worked out. Eat foods that are great<br />
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Allium hookeri root extract exerts antiinflammatory<br />
effects by nuclear factor-?<br />
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lipopolysaccharide-induced RAW264.7<br />
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AH is a wild herb cultivated in India, Myanmar,<br />
Nepal, and China. AH is mainly used as food<br />
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5 Vancouver Canucks sidelined due to<br />
mumps<br />
Five players with the Vancouver Canucks are sitting<br />
out Saturday’s game because they have or are<br />
suspected to have...<br />
Novel amyloid structure could lead to<br />
new types of antibiotics<br />
PSMalpha3 cross-alpha amyloid fibrils secreted by<br />
S. aureus are toxic to human cells. Credit:...<br />
Toronto Public Health concerned new<br />
anti-HIV drug could contribute to<br />
spread of other STIs<br />
Researchers call it a miracle drug: one blue pill,<br />
taken every day, that can reduce the risk of<br />
contracting HIV by almost...<br />
First systematic study of deadly,<br />
antibiotic-resistant fungus reported<br />
The deadly fungus, Candida auris, which has been<br />
found in hospitals, is resistant to entire classes of<br />
antimicrobial drugs,...<br />
New polymer additive could<br />
revolutionize plastics recycling<br />
When Geoffrey Coates, a professor of chemistry<br />
and chemical biology at Cornell University, gives a<br />
talk about plastics and...<br />
Electrons use DNA like a wire for<br />
signaling DNA replication<br />
In the early 1990s, Jacqueline Barton, the John G.<br />
Kirkwood and Arthur A. Noyes Professor of<br />
Chemistry at Caltech, discovered...<br />
Saturn’s rings viewed in the midinfrared<br />
show bright Cassini Division<br />
A team of researchers has succeeded in<br />
New ‘tougher-than-metal’ fiberreinforced<br />
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Saturn’s rings using the mid-infrared...<br />
create materials that are friendly to both society and<br />
the environment....<br />
Going local<br />
With health and social care budgets feeling the<br />
squeeze, the need to find ways to care for people<br />
that are both affordable...<br />
Smart Kids Are More Likely To<br />
Experiment With Pot And Alcohol<br />
Lest you consider this study permission to claim<br />
your youthful indiscretions as confirmation of<br />
genius, consider this: The...<br />
38,000-year-old engravings confirm<br />
ancient origins of technique used by<br />
Seurat, Van Gogh<br />
A newly discovered trove of 16 engraved and<br />
otherwise modified limestone blocks, created<br />
38,000 years ago, confirms the ancient...<br />
Maps reveal schizophrenia ‘hotspots’<br />
in England<br />
Maps have revealed “hotspots” of schizophrenia<br />
and other psychotic illnesses in England, based on<br />
the amount...<br />
Novel ‘barcode’ tracking of T cells in<br />
immunotherapy patients identifies likely<br />
cancer-<br />
A new discovery by researchers at the Fred<br />
Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle<br />
makes an important step in identifying...<br />
Antibiotics used to treat cystic fibrosis<br />
increases risk of permanent hearing<br />
loss<br />
A powerful class of antibiotics provides life-saving<br />
relief for people with cystic fibrosis; however, a new<br />
study for the...<br />
Never too late: Reaping the benefits of<br />
exercise in early postmenopause<br />
Women recently postmenopause have similar or<br />
improved benefits from physical activity, in terms of<br />
muscle and blood vessel...<br />
Controversial test could be leading to<br />
unnecessary open heart operations<br />
An approved international test to check whether<br />
people need open heart surgery could be sending<br />
twice as many people under...<br />
New risk factors for anxiety disorders<br />
Mental, social and inherited factors all play a role in<br />
anxiety disorders. In the journal “Molecular<br />
Psychiatry“,...<br />
Cosmic blast from the past<br />
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Miniature device is 3 times more<br />
efficient in generating new colors of<br />
laser pulses<br />
A group of researchers from the Faculty of Physics<br />
at the University of Warsaw has just published the<br />
results of their...<br />
Pfizer subpoenaed in U.S. over patient<br />
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Three decades ago, a massive stellar explosion<br />
sent shockwaves not only through space but also<br />
through the astronomical...<br />
Pfizer Inc said it received subpoenas from the U.S.<br />
Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts<br />
related...<br />
Even ‘mild’ heart defects may affect<br />
kids’ school performance<br />
Children born with heart defects, even minor ones,<br />
perform worse than other kids on third-grade<br />
reading and math tests, a...<br />
New research pinpoints how bacteria<br />
get into lungs of healthy people<br />
They traveled a huge distance, evaded a protective<br />
barrier, and found themselves in a strange and<br />
unwelcoming land. They’re...<br />
Researchers discover promising target<br />
for treatment of leishmaniasis<br />
Each year, about 2 million people contract<br />
leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease transmitted by<br />
the bite of a sand fly. The...<br />
Princeton-Intel collaboration builds new<br />
software to decode brain scans<br />
Early this year, about 30 neuroscientists and<br />
computer programmers got together to improve<br />
their ability to read the human...<br />
Dietary prebiotics can improve sleep<br />
after stress exposure, study suggests<br />
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Adolescent female offspring could be<br />
rescued from negative effects of poor<br />
maternal diet during pregnancy<br />
Decoding the exposome through breath<br />
biomarkers Prof. Joachim D. Pleil The human<br />
exposome is probably best defined as “everything...<br />
Pitt study sheds light on shared roots<br />
of schizophrenia and rheumatoid<br />
arthritis<br />
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Research News | Medical Condition News Tags:<br />
Arthritis, Autoimmune Disease, Brain,...<br />
MGH researchers discover regulators<br />
of gene expression programs in<br />
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Scientists unravel mechanism of rare,<br />
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The Chinese prescription<br />
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Anti-mycobacteria potential and<br />
synergistic effects of combined crude<br />
extracts of selected medicinal plants<br />
used by Bapedi traditional healers to<br />
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The quest for development of new drugs amidst an<br />
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Thousands of Northern B.C. patients’ X-<br />
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Effects of mindfulness-based<br />
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The herbal formula KH-204 is protective<br />
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Testis specific Y-like 5: gene<br />
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Quebec MNA says consider ‘advanced<br />
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Watching birds near your home is good<br />
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Study offers guidance on how to<br />
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Former eating disorder sufferer shares<br />
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Study provides clues to relationship<br />
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Study proposes new theory for<br />
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UN Haiti cholera fund fails to draw<br />
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Psychedelics Could Play A Role In<br />
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ACA Repeal Will Cut Taxes For The<br />
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CrossFitter Trains With Medicine Ball<br />
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Little Tykes recalls 540,000 toddler<br />
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Addicts using pets to feed drug habit,<br />
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Study catalogs the complex flavors of<br />
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Sandia use confined nanoparticles to<br />
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Alzheimer’s drug prescribed off-label<br />
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Dietary prebiotics improve sleep, buffer<br />
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For men, heavy drinking may damage<br />
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Making multiple trips to the bathroom at<br />
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Infant who survived in 1920s sideshow<br />
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Even ‘mild’ heart defects may affect<br />
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Children born with heart defects, even minor ones,<br />
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Infant who survived in 1920s sideshow<br />
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Boy survives bite from one of deadliest<br />
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Why women tend to orgasm less — and<br />
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Sleep-Dementia Link Found When<br />
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Deadly Heroin Overdoses Quadrupled<br />
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The number of deadly heroin overdoses in the<br />
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Drug Prevents Serious Infection After<br />
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An experimental Merck Co drug succeeded in<br />
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Exercise Test Could Lead to<br />
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Size matters… and structure too! New<br />
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Far from just reading the information contained in<br />
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Pitt study provides clues to relationship<br />
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Effects of a poor diet during pregnancy<br />
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High levels of chemicals found in<br />
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Decoding the genome’s cryptic<br />
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Scientists Test Deep Brain Stimulation<br />
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Comparing brain scans from before and after the<br />
treatment, the researchers found there were<br />
changes in regions linked to...<br />
CDC: Drug OD deaths nearly triple since<br />
1999<br />
Drug overdose deaths have nearly tripled in the<br />
United States since 1999, with whites and middleaged<br />
Americans bearing much...<br />
Hidden problem may hinder opioid<br />
addiction treatment<br />
Opioid addicts who undergo “medication-assisted<br />
treatment” are often using other narcotics before<br />
long, a new study cautions. Doctors...<br />
New antiviral drug cuts<br />
cytomegalovirus infection and<br />
improves survival in patients<br />
Orlando- In a significant advance in improving the<br />
safety of donor stem cell transplants, a major<br />
clinical trial led by...<br />
Antibiotic resistance: A burgeoning<br />
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Hockey stars pledge to donate their<br />
brains to research<br />
Several former National Hockey League players<br />
have joined the growing number of pro athletes<br />
who have pledged their brains...<br />
Study finds stroke care faster for this<br />
gender<br />
Male stroke patients are more than twice as likely<br />
as female patients to receive clot-busting stroke<br />
treatment within 30...<br />
Mom to carry baby without brain to full<br />
term to donate organs<br />
Keri Young and her husband, Royce, were<br />
anxiously awaiting an ultrasound photo of their<br />
unborn child when the doctor walked...<br />
Princeton-Intel collaboration breaks<br />
new ground in studies of the brain<br />
Early this year, about 30 neuroscientists and<br />
computer programmers got together to improve<br />
their ability to read the human...<br />
New U-M study shows how bacteria get<br />
into the lungs; findings could help<br />
disease research<br />
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – They traveled a huge
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themselves in a strange and...<br />
Nano-sized hydrogen storage system<br />
increases efficiency<br />
Lawrence Livermore scientists have collaborated<br />
with an interdisciplinary team of researchers<br />
including colleagues from Sandia...<br />
Study shows adipose stem cells may be<br />
the cell of choice for therapeutic<br />
applications<br />
An international team of researchers, funded by<br />
Morris Animal Foundation, has shown that adipose<br />
(fat) stem cells might be...<br />
Pitt study provides clues to relationship<br />
between Schizophrenia and<br />
Rheumatoid arthritis<br />
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 24, <strong>2017</strong> – An in-depth<br />
computational analysis of genetic variants<br />
implicated in both schizophrenia...<br />
New structural studies reveal workings<br />
of a molecular pump that ejects cancer<br />
drugs<br />
Sometimes cells resist medication by spitting it<br />
back out. Cancer cells, in particular, have a<br />
reputation for defiantly...<br />
Cempra’s bacterial skin infection drug<br />
clears study, shares surge<br />
Cempra Inc said on Friday that its experimental<br />
oral drug to treat acute bacterial skin infections<br />
cleared a late-stage...<br />
Sequoia Fund wins dismissal of lawsuit<br />
over huge Valeant stake<br />
NEW YORK A New York state judge has dismissed<br />
a lawsuit accusing the Sequoia Fund, known for its<br />
ties to Warren Buffett,...<br />
Even ‘mild’ heart defects may affect<br />
kids’ school performance<br />
(Reuters Health) – Children born with heart<br />
defects, even minor ones, perform worse than<br />
other kids on third-grade...<br />
Painkillers often stored within reach of<br />
little kids<br />
(Reuters Health) – Opioid pain relievers such as<br />
codeine and hydrocodone often aren’t stored safely<br />
in households...<br />
What belongs in medical kits for<br />
climbers and hikers?<br />
(Reuters Health) – For mountain climbers and<br />
hikers, injuries often include broken bones,<br />
sprains and skin wounds,...<br />
Most Americans want U.S. to keep<br />
funding expanded Medicaid: poll<br />
WASHINGTON A majority of Americans say it is<br />
important to keep federal funding for an expansion<br />
of the Medicaid program...<br />
The truth about why some men get<br />
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Is your back ‘killing you’? Why you<br />
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saying on “Live with Kelly” that her husband, Mark<br />
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Woman gives birth to 3 babies in 11<br />
months<br />
When this couple started dating, they never<br />
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Little Tikes recalls toddler swings after<br />
reports of injuries<br />
Little Tikes is recalling more than 500,000 toddler<br />
swings after reports of the product breaking and<br />
posing a fall hazard....<br />
Excess sugar linked to Alzheimer’s:<br />
Study finds a ‘tipping point’<br />
There’s yet another reason to ditch the sweet stuff:<br />
scientists have found Alzheimer’s disease could<br />
be caused...<br />
Deadly US heroin overdoses<br />
quadrupled in five years: study<br />
ATLANTA – The number of deadly heroin<br />
overdoses in the United States more than<br />
quadrupled from 2010 to 2015, a federal...<br />
The truth about why some men get<br />
sleepy after sex<br />
Kelly Ripa made headlines earlier this month after<br />
saying on “Live with Kelly” that her husband, Mark<br />
Consuelos, is “mean”...<br />
Is your back ‘killing you’? Why you<br />
shouldn’t ignore it<br />
It seems the old saying “my back is killing me” may<br />
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It seems the old saying “my back is killing me” may<br />
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Study sheds light on what your<br />
coworkers really think about you<br />
Have you ever wondered what’s really going<br />
through your colleagues’ minds? Even if you were<br />
to guess who has it out for...<br />
Veteran in search of kidney donor turns<br />
car into mobile advertisement<br />
A North Carolina veteran in need of a life-saving<br />
kidney transplant has turned his car into an ad-onwheels<br />
in hopes of attracting...<br />
Why women tend to orgasm less — and<br />
how to fix it<br />
If you’re in a heterosexual relationship, you’ve likely<br />
experienced the so-called “orgasm gap” between<br />
men and women. And...<br />
San Diego doctors see uptick in opioidaddicted<br />
newborns<br />
As America’s addiction to painkillers reaches<br />
epidemic levels, the drugs are starting to affect San<br />
Diego’s smallest...<br />
Europeans brought new, deadly ulcer<br />
bacteria to Americas<br />
Europeans who came to the Americas inadvertently<br />
introduced germs —<br />
including smallpox and measles — that killed...<br />
Little Tikes recalls toddler swings after<br />
reports of injuries<br />
Little Tikes is recalling more than 500,000 toddler<br />
swings after reports of the product breaking and
suffer back pain...<br />
posing a fall hazard....<br />
Excess sugar linked to Alzheimer’s:<br />
Study finds a ‘tipping point’<br />
There’s yet another reason to ditch the sweet stuff:<br />
scientists have found Alzheimer’s disease could<br />
be caused...<br />
Woman gives birth to 3 babies in 11<br />
months<br />
When this couple started dating, they never<br />
dreamed that they would be parents to three<br />
children 14 months down the line. Eliza...<br />
Is Homemade Baby Food Healthier for<br />
Infants?<br />
Babies who get homemade food may learn to like<br />
a wider variety of food types and be leaner than<br />
infants who eat store-bought...<br />
Can Deep Brain Stimulation Treat<br />
Anorexia?<br />
A small study in 16 people with severe anorexia<br />
has found that implanting stimulation electrodes<br />
into the brains of patients...<br />
Acupuncture Might Help Prevent<br />
Migraines<br />
For people with a certain type of migraine<br />
headache, regular acupuncture treatments may<br />
help reduce the frequency of these...<br />
New algorithm identifies gene transfers<br />
between different bacterial species<br />
Gene transfers are particularly common in the<br />
antibiotic-resistance genes of Streptococcus<br />
pneumoniae bacteria. When mammals...<br />
More virus infection, please<br />
Rotaviruses are the most common cause of severe<br />
diarrhea and kill hundreds of thousands of infants<br />
a year. Although current...<br />
How proteins reshape cell membranes<br />
Small “bubbles” frequently form on membranes of<br />
cells and are taken up into their interior. The<br />
process involves...<br />
New nano approach could cut dose of<br />
leading HIV treatment in half<br />
Successful results of a University of Liverpool-led<br />
Funding for study which could lead to<br />
new drug treatment for dementia<br />
diseases<br />
Scientists from Plymouth University Peninsula<br />
Schools of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPSMD) have<br />
received funding of more than...<br />
A novel DNA vaccine design improves<br />
chances of inducing anti-tumor<br />
immunity<br />
PHILADELPHIA — (Feb. 24, <strong>2017</strong>) — Scientists at<br />
The Wistar Institute and Inovio Pharmaceuticals,<br />
Inc. have devised...<br />
Penn vet team identifies new<br />
therapeutic targets for tropical disease<br />
leishmaniasis<br />
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therapies for HIV...<br />
Each year, about 2 million people contract<br />
leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease transmitted by<br />
the bite of a sand fly. The...<br />
Study shows ancient humans arrived in<br />
South America in multiple waves<br />
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Analysis of ancient human skulls<br />
found in southeastern Brazil are providing new<br />
insights into the complex...<br />
E-cigarettes users may be at risk of a<br />
STROKE<br />
Researchers exposed mice to both e-cigarette<br />
vapour and smoke from tobacco They found the<br />
animals were more likely to have...<br />
Are ibuprofen and aspirin the cures for<br />
sepsis?<br />
Sepsis is a life-threatening inflammatory response<br />
to an infection, doctors say NSAIDs work by<br />
blocking an enzyme in the...<br />
Would you have fat injected into your<br />
PENIS?<br />
I never thought I’d be the sort of person to have<br />
penis enlargement surgery, but it happened by<br />
chance after I decided...<br />
Europeans brought strains of bacteria<br />
to the Americas<br />
European colonisation of the Americas<br />
spread Helicobacter pylori Harmful stomach<br />
bacterium intermingled with and replaced...<br />
Map shows the countries struggling to<br />
sleep via tweets<br />
If you often find yourself tossing and turning in bed<br />
with not even counting sheep helping you to sleep,<br />
there’s good...<br />
This Is How Mama June Went From 460<br />
Pounds To A Size 4<br />
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20 Pounds or More The operation itself removes<br />
about 80 percent of a person’s...<br />
Greater Manchester patients to get<br />
seven-day GP access<br />
A £41m plan to give everyone in Greater<br />
Manchester seven-day GP access has been<br />
approved. The GM Health and Social Care...<br />
Using Twitter may increase foodpoisoning<br />
reporting<br />
The Surprising Reason Why Some<br />
People Are Putting Pepto-Bismol On<br />
Their Faces<br />
People are putting some very weird, very off-label<br />
things on their faces these days—from hemorrhoid<br />
cream to, yes, Vagisil....<br />
Straight women have fewest orgasms<br />
Heterosexual women have fewer orgasms than<br />
men or lesbian or bisexual women, a study<br />
suggests. The findings came from a...<br />
Kidney damage diagnosis may be<br />
inaccurate for many, suggests study<br />
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We all do it. Some of us do it quite loudly. Others do<br />
it not once, but several times in a row. Sneezes are<br />
everywhere these...<br />
This image shows a cross section of a kidney.<br />
Credit: Holly Fischer/Wikipedia Researchers...<br />
Study finds unequal distribution of<br />
power in young adult relationships<br />
more harmful to women<br />
Credit: University at Buffalo Power imbalances in<br />
heterosexual relationships...<br />
Drug OD deaths have nearly tripled<br />
since 1999: CDC<br />
(HealthDay)—Drug overdose deaths have nearly<br />
tripled in the United States since 1999, with whites<br />
and...<br />
Explainer: What is VX nerve agent and<br />
how does it work?<br />
Little protection against the deadly VX nerve agent.<br />
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Digital toolkit aims to prevent falls<br />
amongst the elderly<br />
ROSEMONT, Ill.?While falls are a common cause<br />
of injury, particularly in older, hospitalized patients,<br />
some may not be as...<br />
The effects of drinking on the aging<br />
brain<br />
Credit: Human Brain Project Wisdom and grace<br />
come with age, but so do mental slowing and...<br />
Men with higher cognitive ability better<br />
at taking heart medication<br />
After a heart attack, it is important for patients to<br />
take medication that lowers cholesterol levels. In a<br />
new study published...<br />
The New Old Age: Gorsuch Staunchly<br />
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The Way Americans Retire Is Broken.<br />
Here Are 5 Ideas For Fixing It.<br />
For that matter, why do we assume that everyone is<br />
ready to stop working at one predetermined age?<br />
We aren’t, and the numbers...<br />
"Wireless" tech brings new hope for<br />
pacemaker patients<br />
February 24, <strong>2017</strong>, 6:27 AM| About 30-percent of<br />
people with pacemakers have trouble with their...<br />
Lunch-hour sex could boost employee<br />
morale, politician says<br />
A politician in northern Sweden wants to list sex as<br />
an officially approved activity for civil servants during<br />
their daily...<br />
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In enemy garb<br />
The masquerade is almost perfect. Certain moths<br />
of the subfamily Arctiinae are marked with a yellow<br />
and black pattern....<br />
Elevated stress levels among Norway’s<br />
youngest in childcare<br />
Cortisol is a hormone that indicates stress.<br />
Excessive stress can evoke emotional reactions<br />
associated with challenges that...<br />
Tissue-engineered model developed to<br />
study bone-invading tumor<br />
New Rochelle, NY, February 24, <strong>2017</strong>–<br />
Researchers have used tissue engineering to<br />
create models for studying the bone-destroying...<br />
Hammerhead shark migration gives<br />
new hope for conservation<br />
A target of both the recreational fishing and sharkfin<br />
trade, the global population of the instantly<br />
recognizable Great...<br />
What effect does prenatal and<br />
postpartum maternal depression have<br />
on children?<br />
The results of a large study do not support the<br />
notion that prenatal and postpartum maternal<br />
depression is particularly detrimental...<br />
Study examines ways to use demand<br />
information to adjust capacity<br />
Adjusting a firm’s capacity can be expensive and<br />
difficult for a production manager. A new UT Dallas<br />
study derived...<br />
Interactive health apps may inspire<br />
healthy behaviors, but watch the tone<br />
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Just like real doctors<br />
and nurses, online health tools with good — but<br />
controlled —...<br />
Cempra’s bacterial skin infection drug<br />
succeeds in key study<br />
Cempra Inc said on Friday that its oral<br />
experimental drug to treat acute bacterial skin<br />
infections met the main goal of...<br />
Can staying active help to prevent<br />
chronic pain? Physical activity affects<br />
pain modulation in older adults<br />
February 24, 2016 – Older adults with higher levels<br />
of physical activity have pain modulation patterns<br />
that might help...<br />
Novartis wins CHMP nod for drug<br />
combo against some lung cancers<br />
ZURICH Swiss drugmaker Novartis’s drugs<br />
Tafinlar and Mekinist edged closer to approval in<br />
Europe to be used together...<br />
Millions at risk from African famine<br />
worsened by Boko Haram: U.N.<br />
OSLO Aid agencies must get food to close to 3<br />
million people by July to avert a famine in Africa’s<br />
Lake Chad region...<br />
San Diego doctors see uptick in opioidaddicted<br />
newborns<br />
As America’s addiction to painkillers reaches<br />
epidemic levels, the drugs are starting to affect San<br />
Diego’s smallest...<br />
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Deadly US heroin overdoses<br />
quadrupled in five years: study<br />
ATLANTA – The number of deadly heroin<br />
overdoses in the United States more than<br />
quadrupled from 2010 to 2015, a federal...<br />
Scientists test deep brain stimulation<br />
as potential anorexia therapy<br />
LONDON – A small study in 16 people with severe<br />
anorexia has found that implanting stimulation<br />
electrodes into the brains...<br />
Europeans brought new, deadly ulcer<br />
bacteria to Americas<br />
Europeans who came to the Americas inadvertently<br />
introduced germs —<br />
including smallpox and measles — that killed...<br />
New research offers insights into how<br />
differences arise in common illnesses<br />
As much as we try to avoid it, we are constantly<br />
sharing germs with those around us. But even<br />
when two people have the...<br />
Initial diagnosis of acute kidney injury<br />
may be inaccurate for many patients,<br />
study suggests<br />
Researchers from Columbia University Medical<br />
Center (CUMC) have found that, for many patients,<br />
an initial diagnosis of “acute...<br />
Researchers develop free mobile app<br />
to help dementia patients and their<br />
families<br />
Want to learn everything there is to know about<br />
dementia? There’s an app for that. Researchers at<br />
the University of...<br />
Older people with back pain have 13%<br />
increased risk of dying from any cause,<br />
study finds<br />
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Physician-delivered step count<br />
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Study shows how old blood stem cells<br />
can be rejuvenated<br />
Decoding the exposome through breath<br />
biomarkers Prof. Joachim D. Pleil The human<br />
exposome is probably best defined as “everything...<br />
Decoding the exposome through<br />
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Patients enrolled in heart failure<br />
registry have lower risk of death, study<br />
finds<br />
Decoding the exposome through breath<br />
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exposome is probably best defined as “everything...<br />
Chemical Weapon Found On Body Of<br />
North Korean Leader’s Half-Brother<br />
TV screens in Seoul, South Korea, show images<br />
Wednesday of Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of
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Could A Bumblebee Learn To Play<br />
Fetch? Probably<br />
Bumblebees have 100,000 times fewer neurons<br />
than humans do, but they can learn new skills<br />
quickly when...<br />
Deadly overdoses involving heroin<br />
multiplied over 5 years, U.S. study finds<br />
The number of deadly heroin overdoses in the<br />
United States more than quadrupled from 2010 to<br />
2015, a federal agency said...<br />
Toronto Public Health concerned new<br />
anti-HIV drug could contribute to<br />
spread of other STDs<br />
Researchers call it a miracle drug: one blue pill,<br />
taken every day, that can reduce the risk of<br />
contracting HIV by almost...<br />
The right way to take every type of<br />
sleeping pill<br />
Not all sleeping pills are created equal, and not all<br />
of them work for every type of sleep problem. That’s<br />
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6 surprising foods you should avoid<br />
during pregnancy<br />
You’re laying off the margaritas. You traded your<br />
large coffee for a small. And you’re going for a soft<br />
pretzel rather...<br />
Jillian Michaels’ 7 commandments for<br />
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If there’s one woman who isn’t afraid to get real<br />
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Link between herpes in pregnancy and<br />
autism is unconfirmed<br />
Friday February 24 <strong>2017</strong> Herpes can be passed to<br />
others through intimate sexual contact “‘WOMEN...<br />
Video reveals extent of pregnancy’s<br />
impact on body<br />
Demonstration was created by the Museum of<br />
Science and Industry in Chicago Shows womb<br />
expanding and intestines and stomach...<br />
Kids eat 20 chocolate chip cookies<br />
worth of sugar a DAY<br />
The majority of sugar consumed is hidden inside<br />
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difficult for parents to control...<br />
Brian electric shocks may turn off<br />
anorexia:<br />
Sending electric shocks deep into the brain could<br />
be a powerful treatment Study in 16 ill women<br />
resulted in a 25 per...<br />
Sorry ladies, you DO sweat just like men<br />
A study by the University of Wollongong in Australia<br />
examined skin blood flow It had been suggested<br />
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Woman nearly lost both legs after<br />
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A seemingly simple procedure to remove a large<br />
varicose vein nearly cost one woman both of her<br />
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5 days of 770 calories could REVERSE<br />
diabetes says doctors<br />
Patients consume 770 calories a day, pushing the<br />
body into an extreme state They then return to a<br />
normal diet which causes...<br />
Ivanka Trump Just Proposed A New<br />
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This Couple Took ‘Breakup Photos’—<br />
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Harrison says he wanted to make an “ironic,<br />
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Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) can be<br />
remotely detected through a selfadministered<br />
virtual reality brain<br />
training game<br />
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English version of the application). Credit:...<br />
Gambling adverts on TV can ‘mislead’<br />
football fans<br />
Football fans are being ‘misled’ by complex<br />
gambling adverts on television, a University of<br />
Stirling study has...<br />
Deep brain stimulation for patients with<br />
chronic anorexia is safe and might<br />
improve symptoms<br />
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The Lancet, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2215-<br />
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How To Tell If A Wellness Coach Is Legit<br />
A Good Coach Will… Work with your<br />
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Young doctors working in infectious<br />
diseases suffering burnout and bullying<br />
One in five physicians working in medical<br />
microbiology and infectious diseases is suffering<br />
from burnout, bullying and poor...<br />
Who sweats more: Men or women?<br />
I remember as a child, on the rare warm days that<br />
we used to get in Britain, my grandmother telling<br />
me to “have a cup...<br />
Montana abortion bill would make<br />
doctors try to save fetus<br />
Montana lawmakers pushed forward with a<br />
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after 24 weeks of pregnancy, regardless...<br />
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Belly fat more dangerous than being<br />
overweight, study says<br />
In older women, it’s not excess weight that’s<br />
deadly, but where those extra pounds collect that<br />
can shorten life, a new...<br />
The 5 worst things you can do while<br />
driving sober<br />
Automotive highway deaths in the U.S. last year are<br />
estimated to have topped 40,000, which would be<br />
the highest total in...<br />
Warming temperatures could trigger<br />
starvation, extinctions in deep oceans<br />
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Researchers from 20 of the<br />
world’s leading oceanographic research centers<br />
today warned that...<br />
Tumor protein could hold key to<br />
pancreatic cancer survival<br />
But research led by the University of Melbourne<br />
reported in the International Journal of Cancer,<br />
could eventually improve...<br />
Dating the undatables<br />
Asian Horned frogs account for approximately half<br />
of the ancient family of frogs called Megophryidae.<br />
This group was previously...<br />
PERK protein opens line of<br />
communication between inside and<br />
outside of the cell<br />
PERK is known to detect protein folding errors in<br />
the cell. Researchers at the Laboratory of Cell<br />
Death Research Therapy...<br />
The potential consequences for cancer<br />
care and cancer research of Brexit<br />
In an editorial to be published on Friday 24<br />
February <strong>2017</strong> in the journal<br />
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across...<br />
China egg producers brace for pain<br />
from bird flu crackdown<br />
BEIJING With many poultry markets closed in the<br />
wake of China’s worst-ever bird flu outbreak, local<br />
Reconfigurable single-shot incoherent<br />
optical signal processing system for<br />
chirped microwave signal<br />
Incoherent photonic generation and processing of<br />
microwave signals avoid cumbersome and costly<br />
pulsed lasers by using an...<br />
In first, scientists forecast West Nile<br />
Virus outbreaks<br />
Scientists at Columbia University’s Mailman<br />
School of Public Health are the first to report a<br />
method to accurately...<br />
More Earth-like than moon-like<br />
Mars’ mantle may be more complicated than<br />
previously thought. In a new study published today<br />
in the Nature-affiliated...<br />
6 surprising foods you should avoid<br />
during pregnancy<br />
You’re laying off the margaritas. You traded your<br />
large coffee for a small. And you’re going for a soft<br />
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Researchers develop new tool that<br />
quickly reveals metabolic fluxes in cells<br />
If we were to take photographs at the underground<br />
stations in Barcelona, we would see the number of<br />
people waiting, find...<br />
BUSM researchers uncover unique<br />
patterns of protein synthesis linked to<br />
increased longevity<br />
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Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Cell,...<br />
Cutting-edge research into dolphin’s<br />
genome could provide solutions to<br />
human problems<br />
In movies and TV shows, dolphins are often<br />
portrayed as heroes who save humans through<br />
remarkable feats of strength and tenacity....<br />
Researchers identify tumour protein<br />
that may hold key pancreatic cancer<br />
survival<br />
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Research News | Medical Condition News Tags:<br />
Cancer, Chemotherapy, Fibrosis, Pancreatic...<br />
The Best Leggings Under $50<br />
Another gem from C9 Champion: A collection from<br />
THE Anna Kaiser, one of our favorite trainers. We’re<br />
particularly impressed...<br />
‘I Just Finished My First Month Of<br />
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NSAIDs could potentially be repurposed<br />
as life-saving treatment for sepsis,<br />
research suggests<br />
A potentially life-saving treatment for sepsis has<br />
been under our noses for decades in the nonsteroidal<br />
anti-inflammatory...<br />
Cocaine use by fathers may negatively<br />
impact cognitive development in male<br />
offspring<br />
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Tags: Amino Acid, Biochemistry,...<br />
Scientists establish ‘tipping point’<br />
molecular link between blood sugar<br />
and Alzheimer’s disease<br />
Posted in: Medical Science News | Medical<br />
Research News | Medical Condition News Tags:<br />
Ageing, Alzheimer’s Disease,...<br />
Study uncovers how effects of HSP90<br />
protein can alter course of genetic<br />
diseases<br />
Proteins do most of the work inside the human<br />
body, supporting the structure, function, regulation,<br />
and repair of organs,...<br />
6 Signs You’ve Got A Serious Problem<br />
With Your Stomach<br />
Not in the gym—in your blood. Iron helps red blood<br />
cells deliver oxygen to your body’s tissues. When<br />
you’re...<br />
A new methodology quickly reveals<br />
metabolic fluxes in cells
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During week two, I learned that I can’t lie—even to a<br />
point-counting app. I was going to put an extra<br />
handful of...<br />
Study: Viruses support photosynthesis<br />
in bacteria — an evolutionary<br />
advantage?<br />
It appears to stimulate the photosynthesis of host<br />
bacteria. The study has now been published in the<br />
prestigious journal...<br />
#Unfiltered: Instagram has become a<br />
haven for people making sensitive selfdisclosures<br />
Depression has a way of silencing its sufferers.<br />
Even in today’s technology-connected society,<br />
people are hesitant...<br />
If we were to take photographs at the underground<br />
stations in Barcelona, we would see the number of<br />
people waiting, find...<br />
A new dimension in chemical<br />
nanoimaging<br />
An ultimate goal in materials science, biomedicine<br />
or nanotechnology is the non-invasive<br />
compositional mapping of materials...<br />
Penn study finds sons of cocaine-using<br />
fathers have profound memory<br />
impairments<br />
PHILADELPHIA – Fathers who use cocaine at the<br />
time of conceiving a child may be putting their sons<br />
at risk of learning...<br />
NASA-funded balloon recovered a year<br />
after flight over Antarctica<br />
For 12 days in January 2016, a football-field-sized<br />
balloon with a telescope hanging beneath it floated<br />
24 miles above the...<br />
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)<br />
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a condition that<br />
often predates Alzheimer’s disease (AD), can be<br />
remotely detected...<br />
AIDS vaccine ‘cures’ 5 patients and are<br />
‘virus free’<br />
Five HIV patients are virus-free seven months after<br />
taking a new vaccine, a staggering report claims.<br />
The treatment, developed...<br />
Evidence review supports pediatric<br />
use of PDE-5 inhibitors for pulmonary<br />
hypertension<br />
WASHINGTON – A systematic review of the<br />
comparative effectiveness and safety of<br />
phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5)...<br />
Deadly U.S. heroin overdoses<br />
quadrupled in five years: study<br />
ATLANTA The number of deadly heroin overdoses<br />
in the United States more than quadrupled from<br />
2010 to 2015, a federal agency...<br />
Anorexia ‘improved by electrode<br />
therapy’<br />
Deep brain stimulation – implanting electrodes<br />
deep in the brain – could be a new way to treat<br />
severe anorexia...<br />
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Fasting diet ‘regenerates diabetic<br />
pancreas’<br />
The pancreas can be triggered to regenerate itself<br />
through a type of fasting diet, say US researchers.<br />
Restoring the function...<br />
AAV gene delivery vectors and cancer<br />
—The debate continues<br />
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers<br />
Overwhelming evidence from the biomedical<br />
literature...<br />
Study finds sons of cocaine-using<br />
fathers have profound memory<br />
impairments<br />
A pile of cocaine hydrochloride. Credit: DEA Drug<br />
Enforcement Agency, public domain Fathers...<br />
Anti-aging gene identified as a<br />
promising therapeutic target for older<br />
melanoma patients<br />
In order for cancer to spread, malignant cells must<br />
break away from a tumor and through the tough<br />
netting of extracellular...<br />
Playing favorites: Brain cells prefer one<br />
parent’s gene over the other’s<br />
Many cells in the brain express two copies of each<br />
gene, one inherited from mom and one from dad....<br />
Fasting-mimicking diet may reverse<br />
diabetes<br />
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A diet designed to<br />
imitate the effects of fasting appears to reverse...<br />
What It Means When You Dream About<br />
Being Naked In Public<br />
The study revealed that when individuals were<br />
awoken just as they entered REM sleep (thus<br />
being deprived of being able to...<br />
Many patients receive prescription<br />
opioids during treatment for opioid<br />
addiction<br />
More than two in five people receiving<br />
buprenorphine, a drug commonly used to treat<br />
opioid addiction, are also given prescriptions...<br />
Study reveals PGK1 enzyme as<br />
therapeutic target for deadliest brain<br />
cancer<br />
PGK1, a glycolytic enzyme, has been found to play<br />
a role in coordinating cellular processes crucial to<br />
cancer metabolism...<br />
This Guy’s Post-Breakup Weight Loss<br />
Transformation Is #FitnessGoals<br />
“I know how it feels to have no hope, to have no<br />
guidance, just being down all the time about<br />
yourself,” he said. “But...<br />
Wounded veteran, double amputee<br />
undergo groundbreaking surgery<br />
DENVER — A wounded veteran and a man who<br />
lost both legs in a truck crash are in a Denver<br />
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Lack of training contributes to burnout,<br />
survey of preschool teachers finds<br />
Studies have shown that early childhood education<br />
programs can have a positive impact on a child’s
hospital recovering from groundbreaking...<br />
success later...<br />
Scientists present El Nino<br />
The ecological effects of the strong 2015-2016 El<br />
Niño. Carbon burial in aquatic ecosystems. The<br />
presence of pharmaceuticals...<br />
UC researchers teach drones to land<br />
themselves on moving targets<br />
The buzzword in drone research is autonomous —<br />
having the unmanned aerial vehicle do most or all<br />
of its own flying. It’s...<br />
Last year’s El Niño waves battered<br />
California shore to unprecedented<br />
degree<br />
Last winter’s El Niño may have felt weak to<br />
residents of Southern California, but it was one of<br />
the most powerful...<br />
Three layers of graphene reveals a new<br />
kind of magnet<br />
Metals have a large density of electrons and to be<br />
able to see the wave nature of electrons one has to<br />
make metallic wires...<br />
English learners treated differently<br />
depending on where they go to school<br />
EAST LANSING, Mich. — As the number of English<br />
learners continues to grow across the nation, new<br />
research indicates...<br />
New research on rape kit processing<br />
sees improvements<br />
Since 2011, BYU nursing professor Julie Valentine<br />
has been researching the issues surrounding<br />
sexual assault kit processing...<br />
Vast luminous nebula poses a cosmic<br />
mystery<br />
Astronomers have found an enormous, glowing<br />
blob of gas in the distant universe, with no obvious<br />
source of power for the...<br />
Scientists test deep brain stimulation<br />
as potential anorexia therapy<br />
LONDON A small study in 16 people with severe<br />
anorexia has found that implanting stimulation<br />
electrodes into the brains...<br />
White House may boost recreational<br />
marijuana enforcement: spokesman<br />
WASHINGTON The administration of President<br />
Donald Trump may ramp up enforcement of federal<br />
laws against recreational marijuana...<br />
New compounds with potent anticancer<br />
activity could lessen side effects of<br />
oncological treatments<br />
Researchers find new evidence to<br />
support structure-based classification<br />
system for viruses<br />
Professor Robert Sinclair at the Okinawa Institute<br />
of Science and Technology Graduate University<br />
(OIST) and Professor Dennis...<br />
Lack of methyl groups in gene body may<br />
lead to emergence of cancer<br />
Every cell in our body contains the complete DNA<br />
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cell lines, which could decrease side<br />
effects during chemotherapy The...<br />
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body tissues only the...<br />
Study finds low rates of osteoporosis<br />
screening, treatment for older women<br />
with hip fractures<br />
Posted in: Medical Research News | Women’s<br />
Health News Tags: Bone, Doctor, fracture,<br />
Healthcare, Hip Fracture, Osteoporosis,...<br />
Alterations in brain connectivity can aid<br />
diagnosis and prediction of outcomes<br />
in mTBI patients<br />
Posted in: Device / Technology News | Medical<br />
Science News | Medical Research News | Medical<br />
Condition News Tags: Biomarker,...<br />
Mindfulness-based meditation program<br />
improves quality of life and well-being<br />
in ALS patients<br />
Posted in: Medical Research News | Medical<br />
Condition News Tags: Anxiety, Clinical Trial,<br />
Depression, Meditation, Neurology,...<br />
‘I Tried A New Sex Position Every Day<br />
For A Week—Here’s What Happened’<br />
Jack started to laugh when I revealed that I knew<br />
about this position because I had seen it in a porn.<br />
I lay down on my back...<br />
Modified Atkins Diet helps children<br />
suffering from Doose syndrome<br />
Posted in: Child Health News | Medical Research<br />
News Tags: Children, Diet, Epilepsy, Ketogenic<br />
Diet, Seizure<br />
These Easy Veggie Tacos Are Secretly<br />
Packed With Protein<br />
Related: 8 Signs You’re Not Getting Enough<br />
Potassium Meat on the Side author and blogger<br />
Nikki Dinki loves cheese...<br />
Getting A Haircut? Ask Yourself These 7<br />
Questions First<br />
FOR CUTS: 1. How often do I wear a ponytail? This<br />
is a crucial question for people who are<br />
considering going shorter, says...<br />
PHOTOS: The Final Hours Of A Dakota<br />
Access Pipeline Protest Camp<br />
(Top) Police make arrests as they move through<br />
the Oceti Sakowin camp. (Bottom) The police<br />
moved steadily...<br />
FDA allows marketing of test to identify<br />
organisms that cause bloodstream<br />
infections and provide antibiotic<br />
sensitivity results<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today<br />
allowed marketing of the PhenoTest BC Kit,<br />
performed on the Pheno System. This...<br />
FDA clears test to help manage<br />
antibiotic treatment for lower<br />
respiratory tract infections and sepsis<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today<br />
cleared the expanded use of the Vidas Brahms<br />
PCT Assay to help health care providers...<br />
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Depression top cause of disability, WHO<br />
says<br />
More than 4 per cent of the world’s population lives<br />
with depression, and women, youth and the elderly<br />
are the most...<br />
Mumps makes a comeback in Canada<br />
and the U.S.<br />
The chipmunk cheeks of mumps and its<br />
complications have led public health officials in<br />
several provinces to remind young...<br />
Why checking Facebook might actually<br />
be driving you insane<br />
If you’re a “constant checker” of your social media,<br />
email and texts, you might be seriously harming<br />
your mental health. Four...<br />
Your workout could be killing your sex<br />
life<br />
Could your CrossFit workout take a toll on your sex<br />
life? A study from the University of North Carolina<br />
published this month...<br />
3 ways practicing forgiveness can save<br />
your life<br />
Your boss just left you a ranting voicemail for the<br />
second time this week. Your neighbor seems<br />
completely oblivious to the...<br />
NIST patents first DNA method to<br />
authenticate mouse cell lines<br />
“A case of mistaken identity” may drive the plot of<br />
the latest spy film or crime novel, but it’s only...<br />
Government of Myanmar unveils new<br />
plan to protect marine wildlife and<br />
resources<br />
BALI (Feb. 23-24, <strong>2017</strong>) – The Government of<br />
Myanmar and WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society)<br />
announced today a comprehensive...<br />
Boy, six, with brain tumor given eight<br />
months to live<br />
When little Devin Suau fell off his snowboard, his<br />
parents assumed the worst he suffered was a<br />
concussion. Nothing could...<br />
The truth about catnip (video)<br />
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, <strong>2017</strong> — Catnip is<br />
notorious for its euphoric effects on our feline<br />
companions. What is it about...<br />
New grant expands reach of St. Jude<br />
gene therapy program for ‘bubble boy’<br />
disease<br />
(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Feb.23, <strong>2017</strong>) The California<br />
Institute for Regenerative Medicine has awarded a<br />
five-year, $11.9 million...<br />
Cavefish study shows humans could<br />
evolve to sleep less<br />
Pachón cavefish live in dark caves in Mexico and<br />
have lost their eyes completely The caves have very<br />
little light and food...<br />
Sons of men who take cocaine suffer<br />
memory damage in womb<br />
Male mice whose fathers took cocaine had issues<br />
with memory formation It was far more acute than<br />
in daughters of male cocaine...<br />
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Cheshire woman pregnant with late<br />
husband’s baby<br />
A woman whose husband died of cancer has<br />
revealed she is expecting his child. Sarah Beattie,<br />
of Crewe, Cheshire became pregnant...<br />
Drugs similar to aspirin, ibuprofen<br />
could help treat sepsis, study suggests<br />
Coated aspirin tablets. Image: Wikimedia<br />
Commons. A potentially life-saving treatment for...<br />
Targeting of tracked tumor foci ups<br />
gleason score upgrading<br />
(HealthDay)—Additional predictors, such as<br />
prostate-specific antigen (PSA) density and extent<br />
of cancer on biopsy, help...<br />
Glucagon receptor antagonist ups<br />
blood pressure in T2DM<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients with impaired glucose<br />
tolerance (IGT), valsartan is associated with<br />
reduced incidence of microalbuminuria,...<br />
People with epilepsy: Tell us about rare<br />
risk of death<br />
Over time, epileptic seizures can lead to major<br />
health issues, including significant cognitive<br />
decline and even death, warns...<br />
Coke says it supports WHO’s sugar<br />
guidelines<br />
We all do it. Some of us do it quite loudly. Others do<br />
it not once, but several times in a row. Sneezes are<br />
everywhere these...<br />
HIV+ kidney failure patients face<br />
hurdles in receiving necessary<br />
transplants<br />
This image shows cumulative incidence of<br />
delisting, waitlist mortality, and living and<br />
deceased...<br />
Study links psychiatric disorders to<br />
stroke risk<br />
(HealthDay)—Getting care at a hospital for a<br />
psychiatric disorder may be linked to a higher risk<br />
of...<br />
Could Parkinson’s disease raise stroke<br />
risk?<br />
(HealthDay)—A large new analysis suggests there<br />
may some type of link between Parkinson’s<br />
disease...<br />
Scaling Back: Sales Fall Again in<br />
Mexico’s Second Year of Taxing Soda<br />
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Listen To This Woman’s Emotional<br />
Testimony In Support Of Planned<br />
Parenthood<br />
“Planned Parenthood saved my life,” the woman<br />
said through tears, to Republican Rep. Marsha<br />
Blackburn, whose town hall...<br />
Brilliant Dentist Has ‘Where’s Waldo?’<br />
Scene On His Ceiling For Patients<br />
“The poster was probably put up for children<br />
specifically, but I know it would calm me down and<br />
distract me no matter what...<br />
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Art Museums Provide Safe Spaces For<br />
Trans Students Across The Country<br />
In 2014, the Whitney announced its move to include<br />
all-gender restrooms in its galleries, writing online<br />
that the decision...<br />
Yes, There Are People You Pay To Stay<br />
Overnight And Sleep Train Your Kids<br />
And Schaf is far from being the only overnight sleep<br />
coach around. While the field of sleep coaches,<br />
consultants, trainers...<br />
Millions Of These Knives Are Being<br />
Recalled Because Their Blades Can<br />
Break<br />
Thirteen models that were sold individually for $25<br />
and in sets for $300 are specifically being recalled.<br />
The recalled model...<br />
Gigi Hadid Shares Her Simple Workout<br />
Routine In This Reebok Video<br />
In a video posted by Reebok, Hadid answers all<br />
kinds of fitness and style questions and what she<br />
says may surprise fans....<br />
For a longer life, eat this many fruits<br />
and veggies per day<br />
It’s no secret that most of us could probably stand<br />
to eat more fruits and vegetables. Now, there’s<br />
more incentive than...<br />
NASA eyes Pineapple Express soaking<br />
California<br />
NASA has estimated rainfall from the Pineapple<br />
Express over the coastal regions southwestern<br />
Oregon and northern California...<br />
Study: Two-thirds of clinicians lack<br />
knowledge of diabetes-related foot<br />
complication<br />
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Diabetes can have several<br />
complications, including one common side effect:<br />
foot damage. Although...<br />
Nicotinamide riboside (vitamin B3)<br />
prevents nerve pain caused by cancer<br />
drugs<br />
A new study in rats suggests that nicotinamide<br />
riboside (NR), a form of vitamin B3, may be useful<br />
for treating or preventing...<br />
Researchers find new clues for nuclear<br />
waste cleanup<br />
PULLMAN, Wash. – A Washington State University<br />
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New assay may lead to a cure for<br />
debilitating inflammatory joint disease<br />
Current treatments for rheumatoid arthritis relieve<br />
the inflammation that leads to joint destruction, but<br />
the immunologic...<br />
Melting polar ice, rising sea levels not<br />
only climate change dangers<br />
COLLEGE STATION — Climate change from<br />
political and ecological standpoints is a constant in<br />
the media and with good...<br />
New gene for atrazine resistance<br />
identified in waterhemp<br />
URBANA, Ill. – Waterhemp has been locked in an<br />
arms race with farmers for decades. Nearly every
improved understanding...<br />
time farmers attack...<br />
Bored by physical therapy? Focus on<br />
citizen science instead<br />
BROOKLYN, New York – Researchers at the NYU<br />
Tandon School of Engineering have devised a<br />
method by which patients requiring...<br />
Pregnant opioid users need treatment,<br />
not jail, pediatricians say<br />
(Reuters Health) – Every 25 minutes, a drugaddicted<br />
baby is born in the U.S. To try to protect<br />
the youngest victims...<br />
Doctor-rating websites lack helpful<br />
information<br />
(Reuters Health) – Consumers increasingly turn to<br />
commercial physician-rating websites, similar to<br />
those for restaurants...<br />
Acupuncture might help prevent<br />
migraines<br />
(Reuters Health) – For people with a certain type of<br />
migraine headache, regular acupuncture<br />
treatments may help...<br />
White House sees greater enforcement<br />
on recreational marijuana<br />
WASHINGTON The administration of President<br />
Donald Trump expects to see greater federal<br />
enforcement of laws against the...<br />
Merck drug prevents serious infection<br />
after marrow transplant: study<br />
An experimental Merck Co drug succeeded in<br />
preventing clinically serious cytomegalovirus (CMV)<br />
following bone marrow transplant...<br />
Is stress making you fat?<br />
If you don’t keep your stress levels in check, it may<br />
be tougher to stay slim. That’s the takeaway from a<br />
study published...<br />
Your workout could be killing your sex<br />
life<br />
Could your CrossFit workout take a toll on your sex<br />
life? A study from the University of North Carolina<br />
published this month...<br />
Eat this many fruits and veggies for a<br />
longer life, study says<br />
If you already consider fruits and veggies a central<br />
part of your diet, consider eating even more. That’s<br />
because when...<br />
Why checking Facebook might actually<br />
be driving you insane<br />
If you’re a “constant checker” of your social media,<br />
email and texts, you might be seriously harming<br />
your mental health. Four...<br />
Kim Kardashian turns to sauna suit to<br />
shed pounds<br />
Kim Kardashian will do whatever it takes to reach<br />
her goal weight. The reality star, 36, posted a video<br />
of herself wearing...<br />
13-year-old girl seriously injured by<br />
falling tree remains ‘very unstable’<br />
The family of a 13-year-old Orange County girl who<br />
was left with life-threatening injuries after a tree fell<br />
on her during...<br />
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Couple ends relationship with bizarre<br />
‘breakup photoshoot’<br />
Some destroy photos of their exes after a breakup,<br />
but not this former couple. Instead, Harrison Bach<br />
and his ex, Jackie,...<br />
‘Third wheel’ woman is a hero to<br />
singles everywhere<br />
A woman has become a hero to singles<br />
everywhere after documenting her life as a “third<br />
wheel.” Congrats to Henry...<br />
Is stress making you fat?<br />
If you don’t keep your stress levels in check, it may<br />
be tougher to stay slim. That’s the takeaway from a<br />
study published...<br />
Hear this: Scientists regrow soundsensing<br />
cells<br />
Scientists have coaxed sound-sensing cells in the<br />
ear, called “hair cells,” to grow from stem cells.<br />
This technique,...<br />
Eat this many fruits and veggies for a<br />
longer life, study says<br />
If you already consider fruits and veggies a central<br />
part of your diet, consider eating even more. That’s<br />
because when...<br />
Five-a-day of fruit and veg is good, but<br />
’10 is better’<br />
Thursday February 23 <strong>2017</strong> 10-a-day is around<br />
800g of fruit and veg “Forget five a day, eat 10<br />
portions...<br />
Unhealthy in Middle Age, Dementia in<br />
Old Age?<br />
Middle-aged men and women at risk for heart<br />
disease may also face a higher chance of<br />
dementia later in life, a new study...<br />
15 Smart Food Swaps for a Healthy<br />
Heart<br />
Simple food swaps can save your life. That’s the<br />
conclusion of a new double-blind randomized<br />
controlled trial published...<br />
Is Back Pain Killing Us?<br />
Got a bad back? That could be a bad omen, says a<br />
study which found that back pain increases the risk<br />
of dying from any cause...<br />
AAV gene delivery vectors and cancer<br />
— The debate continues<br />
New Rochelle, NY, February 23, <strong>2017</strong>–<br />
Overwhelming evidence from the biomedical<br />
literature shows that adeno-associated...<br />
Stingless bees have their nests<br />
protected by soldiers<br />
Although stingless bees do not have a sting to fend<br />
off enemies, they are nonetheless able to defend<br />
their hives against...<br />
Direct-to-consumer genomics: Harmful<br />
or empowering?<br />
ST. LOUIS — Thanks to recent scientific advances<br />
and plunging costs in genetic sequencing,<br />
consumers now can order...<br />
Researchers uncover a role for HSP90<br />
Trilobite eggs in New York<br />
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in gene-environment interactions in<br />
humans<br />
February 23, <strong>2017</strong> (Cambridge, MA) — Proteins do<br />
most of the work inside the human body,<br />
supporting the structure, function,...<br />
Tiny cavefish may help humans evolve<br />
to require very little sleep<br />
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Lonely brothers are deemed a medical<br />
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Health Canada approves sale of<br />
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The federal government has approved the sale of<br />
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Ontario teacher who told students they<br />
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of professional misconduct<br />
An Ontario high school teacher who disrupted an<br />
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More day cares near by, more germs?<br />
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cough study<br />
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Researchers develop model for<br />
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A Mayo Clinic study has shown evidence linking the<br />
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Mouse model could shed new light on<br />
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Stratification tool IDs who will benefit<br />
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What It’s Like To Be A Mom Who<br />
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Woman’s Raw Illustrations Show The<br />
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Judge: Mentally ill murder suspect can<br />
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Heartburn meds linked to risk of kidney<br />
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Prolonged use of heartburn drugs is associated<br />
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Back after a century, for-profit medical<br />
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NASA sees another quick Tropical<br />
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Global vaccine injury system needed to<br />
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Boston Scientific recalls Lotus Valve<br />
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Boston Scientific Corp said on Thursday it was<br />
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Spain reports outbreak of highly<br />
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Merck drug prevents serious infection<br />
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Boston Scientific recalls all Lotus Valve<br />
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13-year-old girl seriously injured by<br />
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Genital Herpes During Pregnancy<br />
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Study Links Creativity to Left Brain and<br />
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Air pollution may have masked mid-20th<br />
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Wife of ‘elephant man’ says the disease<br />
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A woman married to a sufferer of the fatal ‘elephant<br />
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Indian baby born with head TWICE the<br />
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Indian baby born with head TWICE the<br />
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Jaya Dalvi suffers from hydrocephalus – a build-up<br />
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Scientists crack ‘enigma code’ of<br />
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Currently there is no cure for the common cold,<br />
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can disrupt the genetic...<br />
Scientists crack ‘enigma code’ of<br />
common cold<br />
Currently there is no cure for the common cold,<br />
which can last up to a fortnight But scientists now<br />
can disrupt the genetic...<br />
Too much sugar causes Alzheimer’s<br />
warns Kings College<br />
We know that diabetes patients are more likely to<br />
develop Alzheimer’s disease But this is the first<br />
evidence showing...<br />
Too much sugar causes Alzheimer’s<br />
warns Kings College<br />
We know that diabetes patients are more likely to<br />
develop Alzheimer’s disease But this is the first<br />
evidence showing...<br />
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This Woman Dropped 40 Pounds By<br />
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This Woman Dropped 40 Pounds By<br />
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over waiting lists<br />
The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) has warned<br />
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for surgery. The latest...<br />
Hospital appointments: RCS warning<br />
over waiting lists<br />
The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) has warned<br />
that Northern Ireland patients are waiting too long<br />
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Fruit and veg: For a longer life eat 10-aday<br />
Eating loads of fruit and vegetables – 10 portions a<br />
day – may give us longer lives, say researchers.<br />
The study,...<br />
Fruit and veg: For a longer life eat 10-aday<br />
Eating loads of fruit and vegetables – 10 portions a<br />
day – may give us longer lives, say researchers.<br />
The study,...<br />
Sorting out risk genes for brain<br />
development disorders<br />
A laboratory at UW Medicine in Seattle where DNA<br />
research is underway to better understand<br />
genetic...<br />
Sorting out risk genes for brain<br />
development disorders<br />
A laboratory at UW Medicine in Seattle where DNA<br />
research is underway to better understand<br />
genetic...<br />
Diabetic kidney disease is decoded,<br />
offering new avenues for diagnosis and<br />
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Diabetic kidney disease is decoded,<br />
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Philly mayor says $5.7M soda tax haul<br />
doubles projections<br />
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Philly mayor says $5.7M soda tax haul<br />
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Top professional performance through<br />
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Top professional performance through<br />
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vision for cardiovascular medicine<br />
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transforming healthcare, especially when it comes<br />
to preventing, diagnosing and...<br />
ESC on eHealth revolution: A new<br />
vision for cardiovascular medicine<br />
How are smartphones and computer programs<br />
transforming healthcare, especially when it comes<br />
to preventing, diagnosing and...<br />
Why is pancreatic cancer so hard to<br />
treat? Stroma provides new clues<br />
In the dense stromal tissue that envelops<br />
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Most Clinical Trials Have A Glaring Flaw<br />
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Most Clinical Trials Have A Glaring Flaw<br />
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Official naming of surface features on<br />
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Official naming of surface features on<br />
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Researchers identify patterns of<br />
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Researchers identify patterns of<br />
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Eight a day is clearly best for the heart<br />
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Changes in brain connectivity can help<br />
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Changes in brain connectivity can help<br />
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Cyclacel’s leukemia drug for elderly<br />
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Boston Scientific recalls all Lotus Valve<br />
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China’s premier urges poultry markets<br />
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Wastewater releases from oil and gas<br />
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Daytime sleepiness during teenage<br />
years linked to criminal offenses later<br />
in life<br />
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Mayo Clinic study finds link between<br />
biology of aging and idiopathic<br />
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A Mayo Clinic study has shown evidence linking the<br />
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ED patients with ultrasounds<br />
interpreted by nonradiologists<br />
underwent follow-up imaging, research<br />
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Study identifies new role of cholesterol<br />
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Research reveals workings of ‘hidden<br />
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Recommend daily intake of fruit and<br />
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This 57-year-old proves it’s never too<br />
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Family honors son with $1.25M donation<br />
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A Minnesota family’s recent $1.25 million donation<br />
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How well can you read emotions? Take<br />
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Rising numbers turn to alcohol to get a<br />
good night’s rest<br />
A quarter of adults now claim that they often drink<br />
alcohol before nodding off Another 12 per cent said<br />
that they no longer...<br />
Boy, 8, gets new hand made from his<br />
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Now experts say you should eat TEN-aday<br />
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The five-a-day mantra to get us healthy has been<br />
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Ugandan boy with no face risks his life<br />
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Erick John Rwabirire, 17, from Uganda, was born<br />
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Sick newborns should be sent home,<br />
NHS report says<br />
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Foot pain depends on your age and the<br />
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Study found middle-aged men are most likely to<br />
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Former psoriasis sufferer cured skin<br />
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Kendall Jenner Uses THIS App To Get<br />
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Fruit and veg: For a longer life eat 10 a<br />
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Eating loads of fruit and vegetables – 10 portions a<br />
day – may give us longer lives, say researchers.<br />
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Researchers discover link between<br />
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Dutch ‘abortion ship’ due in Guatemala<br />
A Dutch “abortion ship” was Thursday due to arrive<br />
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to end...<br />
Scientists close in on cracking ‘Enigma<br />
Code’ of common cold<br />
Scientists at the Universities of York, Leeds, and<br />
Helsinki say they are a step closer to cracking,<br />
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The New Health Care: Wearable Fitness<br />
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Chronic stress linked to a bigger<br />
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health in all kinds of ways. Stress has been linked<br />
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The role of weight in postmenopausal<br />
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In a large multiethnic study, being underweight was<br />
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postmenopausal women....<br />
Osteoporosis screening and treatment<br />
fall short for women with hip fractures<br />
It’s important to identify and treat osteoporosis<br />
Rates of bowel disease in Denmark<br />
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Many patients do not obtain<br />
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A new analysis indicates that not obtaining a<br />
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initial medication...<br />
Experts seek to jump-start vaccine<br />
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Although many infectious diseases lack vaccines,<br />
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Light-driven reaction converts carbon<br />
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DURHAM, N.C. — Duke University researchers<br />
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Mayo Clinic researchers discover link<br />
between aging, devastating lung<br />
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Novartis cancer drug Zykadia gets FDA<br />
priority review<br />
ZURICH The U.S. Food and Drug Administration<br />
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Zykadia as a first-line...<br />
China updates key drug list in boost for<br />
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Eating up to ten portions of fruit and<br />
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A fruit and vegetable intake above five-a-day shows<br />
major benefit in reducing the chance of heart<br />
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New research pinpoints how immigrant<br />
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Research advances understanding of<br />
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Vision scientists uncover reasons<br />
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of the eye’s fovea<br />
Vision scientists have uncovered some of the<br />
reasons behind the unusual perceptual properties<br />
of the eye’s fovea. Only...<br />
Precise inactivation of neurotransmitter<br />
receptors using CALI technique erases<br />
fear memory in mice<br />
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Researchers explore how G-proteincoupled<br />
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Adolescent sleepiness may contribute<br />
to future crimes<br />
In a recent study of adolescents, those who<br />
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likely to be antisocial, and they...<br />
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Tired teens 4.5 times more likely to<br />
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Modified Atkins diet helps children with<br />
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Doose syndrome or myoclonic-astatic epilepsy is a<br />
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Study finds resistant infections rising,<br />
with longer hospital stays for US<br />
children<br />
Infections caused by a type of bacteria resistant to<br />
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China updates key drug list in boost for<br />
pharma<br />
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Using dogs to find cats<br />
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cheetah in a region...<br />
Oil and gas wastewater spills alter<br />
microbes in West Virginia waters<br />
Wastewater from oil and gas operations —<br />
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Virginia site altered...<br />
Researchers ponder the shape of<br />
birds’ eggs<br />
The shape of birds’ eggs varies considerably, for<br />
reasons that are unclear. The peculiarly elongated<br />
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Public lecture on brain fitness, press<br />
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Clever children more likely to dabble in<br />
cannabis as teens<br />
Researchers analysed 6,059 young people to<br />
reach their final conclusions They found a<br />
correlation between clever youths...<br />
One in 100 people suffer from ‘sex<br />
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Comedians have long joked about spouses<br />
avoiding sex by claiming to have a headache. But<br />
for a small minority, this is actually...<br />
Obese patients denied surgery and told<br />
to exercise instead<br />
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bid to get them to lose weight Two Cheshire health<br />
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Once a day slimming jab that can cut<br />
diabetes risk by 80%<br />
The weight loss drug could potentially help<br />
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Forget five a day, eat 10 portions of<br />
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While five portions of fruit and veg a day is good for<br />
you, eating 10 is dramatically better, researchers<br />
have found. They...<br />
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Canadian researchers set to study<br />
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pharmaceutical trials and errors...<br />
Adopted Romanian orphans ‘still<br />
suffering in adulthood’<br />
Many young children adopted from Romanian<br />
orphanages by UK families in the early 90s are still<br />
experiencing mental health...<br />
Headache far more common stroke<br />
symptom in children than adults<br />
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copyright American Heart Association Children...<br />
Bleeding stroke survivors at higher<br />
risk of depression, dementia<br />
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Heart risks in middle age boost<br />
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People who have heart disease risks in middle<br />
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Fruit and veg-rich diet linked to much<br />
Brainy teens may be less likely to<br />
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New approach to reduce risk of<br />
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Up to 10 portions of fruit and<br />
vegetables a day may prevent 7.8<br />
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Licorice During Pregnancy Linked to<br />
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Colorado Town’s Ban on Topless<br />
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Self-Guided Cognitive Behavioral<br />
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Angry Constituents Hammer Tom Cotton<br />
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Postwar economic policies fueled<br />
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Brain scans could help doctors predict<br />
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New study to document Alzheimer’s<br />
disease risk factors in Latinos<br />
(Chicago) – Rush University Medical Center has<br />
launched a unique, cohort study called Latino Core<br />
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Tiny fibers open new windows into the<br />
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Serendipity uncovers borophene’s<br />
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New portable device may hold key to<br />
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New study to learn about risk factors<br />
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adults<br />
Rush University Medical Center has launched a<br />
New fluid makes ultrasound images<br />
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The fluid, which resembles brain tissue, makes<br />
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Researchers explore ways to tamper<br />
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Brain scans could improve prediction<br />
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Study shows way to reverse high blood<br />
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Behold: 4 New Species Of Tiny Frogs<br />
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After Making History In Space, Mae<br />
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Complementary function of two<br />
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Predictive value of sperm<br />
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Design and pharmacodynamics of<br />
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Participation inequality in the National<br />
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Health Canada approves sale of<br />
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The federal government has approved the sale of<br />
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fragmentation index in male infertility<br />
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Playing hide and seek with repeats in<br />
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Transcriptomes can now be studied through<br />
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SodaStream recalls bottles that could<br />
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SodaStream Canada has recalled some one-litre<br />
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‘It’s a silent disease’: Popular heartburn<br />
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Popular heartburn medications taken by millions of<br />
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Why life expectancy in Canada, other<br />
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Scientists discover how essential<br />
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Hot spots of marine biodiversity most<br />
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A new study aimed at identifying areas of highest<br />
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Grimes awarded Sloan Research<br />
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Men who work out strenuously ‘have<br />
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Komodo DRAGONS could hold the key<br />
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Do YOU sleep for more than 9 hours? It<br />
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New study to document Alzheimer’s<br />
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In rare disorder, novel agent stops<br />
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compared to a placebo, a novel medication<br />
significantly reduces potentially...<br />
FDA urged to let abortion pill be sold at<br />
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First drug-resistant malaria parasite<br />
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Prolonged Sleep May Be Early Warning<br />
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Trump to Rescind Transgender<br />
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How One Woman Finally Overcame Her<br />
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Having A Cat Does Not Cause Mental<br />
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This Awesome 11-Year-Old Girl<br />
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Adorable Little Boy Loses Race<br />
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Is your cat really a threat to your mental<br />
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Addiction treatment vulnerable as<br />
Obamacare repeal looms in horizon<br />
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Americans, the effects...<br />
Scientists mix friendly bacteria into<br />
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and new research shows some friendly germs<br />
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Is needing more sleep a sign of<br />
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Seniors who begin sleeping more than nine hours<br />
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"Life isn’t pretty": Mom shares photos<br />
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One day, as Jessica Medinger watched her 10-<br />
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Study supports use of aspiration as<br />
frontline thrombectomy therapy for<br />
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HOUSTON – Feb. 22, <strong>2017</strong> – Penumbra, Inc.<br />
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In a first-of-its-kind national study, researchers<br />
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Sum of their parts: Researchers use<br />
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Follow-up imaging significantly less<br />
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Organ-on-a-chip mimics heart’s<br />
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The human heart beats more than 2.5 billion times<br />
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Ocd-like behavior linked to genetic<br />
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Online treatment reduces chronic knee<br />
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Low snowpacks of 2014, 2015 may<br />
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Many pacemaker recipients can safely<br />
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Same-sex marriage laws tied to fewer<br />
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Many U.S. cancer patients struggle to<br />
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(Reuters Health) – As cancer drug costs rise, U.S.<br />
cancer patients are more likely than other medical<br />
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Anorexic, bulimic woman who fought<br />
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Swedish politician wants workers to get<br />
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Opioids may be causing increase in<br />
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The number of people dying from cocaine<br />
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Man learns what it’s like to exercise<br />
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‘I’m human’: Fitness blogger promotes<br />
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What does the future hold? Most<br />
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Anorexic, bulimic woman who fought<br />
force-feeding dies at 30<br />
MORRISTOWN, N.J. – An anorexic and bulimic<br />
New Jersey woman who petitioned a court to<br />
refuse force-feeding has died...<br />
Swedish politician wants workers to get<br />
paid sex breaks — for health<br />
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A Swedish politician has proposed what may be<br />
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Exercise ‘most proven method’ to<br />
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Stress Hormone Helps Explain Marriage<br />
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Married couples may be healthier than single,<br />
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Exercise Linked to Better Breast<br />
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Testosterone Gel Doesn’t Help Aging<br />
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Testosterone treatment did not improve older<br />
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Life Expectancy Study Shows Many<br />
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Average life expectancy will rise in many countries<br />
by 2030, breaking through 90 years in some<br />
places, and policymakers need...<br />
Off-Label Antidepressant Use Not<br />
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Most off-label use of antidepressants is not backed<br />
by evidence that the drugs will work as intended,<br />
scientists said Wednesday. Many...<br />
How to Make Your Diet Heart Healthy<br />
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Supplements That Make Medicines<br />
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Resveratrol May Slow Lung Aging<br />
Resveratrol (RSL), which is found in red wine, may<br />
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Asthma drugs could prevent prevent<br />
deadly form of pneumonia, research<br />
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Two drugs used to treat asthma and allergies may<br />
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kill up to 40 percent...<br />
Hidden no more: First-ever global view<br />
of transshipment in commercial fishing<br />
industry<br />
Transshipment, the transfer of goods from one<br />
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caught and unreported fish...<br />
Historic cultural records inform<br />
scientific perspectives on woodland<br />
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Scientists at the University of York and University<br />
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Birds of a feather mob together<br />
Dive bombing a much larger bird isn’t just a<br />
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Study: Changing the environment<br />
within bone marrow alters blood cell<br />
development<br />
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Illinois report they can alter blood cell development<br />
through...<br />
Researchers reverse high blood<br />
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Mothers contribute a lot of defining traits to their<br />
offspring, from eye color to toe length. But pregnant<br />
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How do polar bears respond to climate<br />
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UW’s Kristin Laidre awarded Pew marine<br />
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Researchers develop new tool to help<br />
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Researchers gain insight into a physical<br />
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about when...<br />
New platform to perform live-cell<br />
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BioScience at upcoming conference<br />
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Epigenetic changes that affect<br />
formation of new muscle cells may be<br />
contributing factor to obesity<br />
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New compound kills whipworm more<br />
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Parental Box aims to save families with<br />
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Parental Box, a semifinalist team in the Helsinki<br />
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Handbook for professionals in science<br />
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Study describes how bacteria can<br />
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Successful insomnia treatment may not<br />
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A new study published in Brain indicates that<br />
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Women who undergo HRT have better<br />
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Shocking footage shows 6-year-old girl<br />
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Allergic rhinitis: the eligible candidate<br />
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attention in recent years for their potent activity<br />
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Purification and characterization of a<br />
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with hemagglutinating and<br />
deoxyribonuclease activities from the<br />
edible mushroom Ramaria botrytis<br />
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antitumour protein RBUP from R. botrytis with<br />
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Re-thinking Canada’s Food Guide ‘a tall<br />
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Hate the gym? History explains why the<br />
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Ontario teacher faces discipline for<br />
allegedly telling students they ‘could<br />
die’ from vaccination<br />
A southern Ontario high school teacher allegedly<br />
tried to scare his students into not getting<br />
vaccinated for polio, diphtheria...<br />
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A Saskatchewan mother is speaking out after her<br />
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Do we still need 3 square meals a day<br />
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central to reward-seeking behavior<br />
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Nature study suggests new therapy for<br />
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CAR T cells more powerful when built<br />
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ear, known as “hair cells,” is a leading cause of<br />
hearing...<br />
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during pregnancy<br />
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pregnancy...<br />
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Health care’s future: Turning patients<br />
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with...<br />
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blue)...<br />
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human white blood cell. Credit: National Institute<br />
of...<br />
Incarceration linked to excess burden<br />
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Toddler Behavioral Symptoms May Hint<br />
at Celiac Disease<br />
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history of celiac disease, anxiety, aggression,<br />
sleep problems and other...<br />
Transgender Dolls: Breaking the Mold<br />
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Thousands...<br />
Michael Moore Launches Anti-Trump<br />
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Straight Women Are Having Fewer<br />
Orgasms Than Everyone Else<br />
More than 52,000 adults of varying sexual identities<br />
were surveyed for the study. Heterosexual men<br />
reported that they usually...<br />
I Had An Abortion Because I Love My<br />
Son<br />
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David Cassidy Has Dementia. Here’s<br />
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group of symptoms resulting from changes in the<br />
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Your Personality Completely<br />
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Transforms As You Age<br />
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Addiction, According To New Study<br />
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between psychedelic use and...<br />
Doctors Who Find Meaning In Their<br />
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“Everyone, including doctors, wants to be doing<br />
work that contributes to some greater good beyond<br />
themselves – work...<br />
Bernie Sanders on "skyrocketing" price<br />
of insulin<br />
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2013, the price of insulin more than tripled, to...<br />
The Problem For Obamacare Repeal Is<br />
That Americans Mostly Like What The<br />
Law Does<br />
Even among those who voted for President Donald<br />
Trump, there is widespread support for many of the<br />
health care law’s individual...<br />
No, your cat isn’t a threat to your mental<br />
health<br />
Cat owners can breathe a sigh of relief: Your<br />
feline’s litter box likely won’t put your family’s<br />
mental health at risk. New...<br />
ACL tears on the rise among kids,<br />
especially girls<br />
As kids play sports like soccer and football with<br />
more frequency and force, many are damaging<br />
their knees, a new study finds. A...<br />
National dose levels established for 10<br />
common adult CT examinations<br />
OAK BROOK, Ill. (Feb. 22, <strong>2017</strong>) – Using data from<br />
the world’s largest CT dose index registry,<br />
researchers have...<br />
Proteins in your runny nose could<br />
reveal a viral infection<br />
DURHAM, N.C. — It may seem obvious, but the key<br />
to confirming whether someone is suffering from a<br />
cold or flu virus...<br />
Making it harder to ‘outsmart’<br />
concussion tests<br />
An equation that combines multiple subtest scores<br />
into one could make fooling a concussion protocol<br />
nothing more than a fool’s...<br />
Researchers aim to disrupt egg<br />
production in dengue- and Zikaspreading<br />
mosquito<br />
RIVERSIDE, Calif. – The mosquito Aedes aegypti,<br />
which can spread dengue fever, chikungunya, Zika<br />
fever, and yellow...<br />
Measuring patients’ muscles to predict<br />
chemotherapy side effects<br />
Chemotherapy has long been standard treatment<br />
for many cancers, but its clinical benefits can also<br />
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NASA spies Tropical Cyclone 08P’s<br />
formation<br />
NASA’s Aqua satellite spotted Tropical Cyclone<br />
08P as it was developing in the South Pacific<br />
Ocean. Tropical Cyclone...<br />
Scientists decipher the nanoscale<br />
architecture of a beetle’s shell<br />
Beetles wear a body armor that should weigh them<br />
down — think medieval knights and turtles. In fact,<br />
those hard shells...<br />
Accepting and adapting are keys to<br />
sustaining a career after acquired<br />
hearing loss<br />
CORVALLIS, Ore. – For adults who acquire severe<br />
hearing loss, accepting and adapting to the loss<br />
play key roles in...<br />
Licorice during pregnancy linked to<br />
health issues for kids<br />
(Reuters Health) – Women who consume licorice<br />
during pregnancy might be more likely to have<br />
children with cognitive...<br />
Stolen iron gate returned to Nazi death<br />
camp in Germany<br />
BERLIN A wrought iron gate with the chilling<br />
inscription “Arbeit macht frei” (“Work sets you<br />
free”)...<br />
Philips upbeat on prospects for new<br />
image-guided therapy platform<br />
AMSTERDAM Philips on Wednesday announced<br />
the introduction of a new platform for image guided<br />
therapy which enables doctors...<br />
Self-guided cognitive behavioral<br />
therapy may help depression<br />
(Reuters Health) – Online programs offering<br />
cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) without the<br />
therapist can reduce...<br />
Thermo Fisher did not infringe genetictesting<br />
patent, U.S. top court says<br />
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared a<br />
subsidiary of biotech company Thermo Fisher<br />
Scientific Inc of infringing...<br />
Mom shares heartbreaking photo of 10-<br />
year-old son fighting cancer<br />
A Texas mother’s Facebook post about her young<br />
son battling cancer has gone viral. Drake, 10, was<br />
diagnosed with Acute...<br />
Owning a cat won’t make you mentally<br />
ill, study says<br />
Although you may hold suspicions about your<br />
neighbor who feeds the local stray cats, new<br />
research has found no link between...<br />
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cowardly — and absolutely...<br />
‘I’m human’: Fitness blogger promotes<br />
body confidence with viral pic of arm<br />
cellulite<br />
A fitness blogger’s honest Instagram post is<br />
making headlines for all the right reasons. Anna<br />
Victoria, co-founder of the...<br />
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Man learns what it’s like to exercise<br />
while pregnant in hilarious video<br />
Exercising while pregnant is no joke. Now, one<br />
new dad has a better idea of how real the struggle<br />
is. CrossFit Krypton in...<br />
What does the future hold? Most<br />
people don’t want to know<br />
If given the option to know what your future holds,<br />
would you do it? According to a new study, most<br />
people wouldn’t. The...<br />
Homeopathic remedies harmed<br />
hundreds of babies, families say, as<br />
FDA investigated for years<br />
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mother gives her toddler three homeopathic pills to<br />
relieve her teething pain....<br />
6-year-old battling brain cancer<br />
celebrates birthday with superherothemed<br />
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year-old son fighting cancer<br />
A Texas mother’s Facebook post about her young<br />
son battling cancer has gone viral. Drake, 10, was<br />
diagnosed with Acute...<br />
UK’s ‘most evil’ serial killer is fighting<br />
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sexually tortured and murdered five children ages<br />
10 to 16 in what came...<br />
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ill, study says<br />
Although you may hold suspicions about your<br />
neighbor who feeds the local stray cats, new<br />
research has found no link between...<br />
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contains the instructions for them to live, behave,<br />
grow, and develop. These...<br />
Precise inactivation of neural<br />
messenger receptor wipes out fear<br />
memory in mice<br />
Japan – The delivery of chemical messenger<br />
(neurotransmitter) receptors to the junctions<br />
between nerve cells (synapses)...<br />
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CredibleMeds launches mobile app to<br />
expand access to online QTdrugs<br />
database<br />
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the internationally recognized authority on drugs<br />
that increase the...<br />
The first Iberian lynx infected by the<br />
pseudorabies virus<br />
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(Lynx pardinus) cub, was found dead in an<br />
expanse of pastures and low scrubland....<br />
Antimicrobial substances identified in<br />
Komodo dragon blood<br />
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dragons thrive despite being exposed to scads of<br />
bacteria that would kill...<br />
Enormous promise for new parasitic<br />
infection treatment<br />
The human whipworm, which infects 500 million<br />
people and can damage physical and mental<br />
growth, is killed at egg and adult...<br />
How proteins find one another<br />
Researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin<br />
Berlin have been studying two proteins that play a<br />
vital role in many...<br />
How having a good education WON’T<br />
stop memory loss<br />
Being educated will give you a better memory until<br />
you get older, say scientists A study of 11,000<br />
people has found those...<br />
Cancer death rates fall more slowly<br />
among women<br />
Male death rates from cancer have dropped 8.2%<br />
across Europe in five years However death rates<br />
for women dropped just 3.6%...<br />
Pressure grows on NHS as 111 helpline<br />
sends more to A&E<br />
Around 200,000 callers a month told to go to<br />
casualty or wait for paramedics This is 22 per cent<br />
of total callers, up...<br />
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than his HEAD<br />
Watchara Nadee discovered that he had a form of<br />
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The tell-tale signs you’re having a baby<br />
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over their three trimesters They found chemical<br />
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‘I Dated A Much-Younger Man—Here’s<br />
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liked the thrill of it at first. He still enjoyed going to<br />
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Norwegian superfluid is now helping<br />
brain surgeons<br />
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one of which was obtained using saline solution...<br />
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know their future<br />
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Resveratrol may be an effective<br />
intervention for lung aging<br />
The loss of tiny, sound-sensing cells in the inner<br />
ear, known as “hair cells,” is a leading cause of<br />
hearing...<br />
Device will rapidly, accurately and<br />
inexpensively detect the Zika virus at<br />
airports<br />
Waseem Asghar, Ph.D., is lead investigator and<br />
assistant professor at the Department of<br />
Computer...<br />
Inflammatory disease trigger revealed<br />
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Dr Kate Lawlor led research that showed<br />
interleukin-1...<br />
Med-tech startup looks to take physical,<br />
financial pain out of brow lifts<br />
Zift Medical has a small footprint, but it’s hoping to<br />
have a major impact in aesthetic medicine. ...<br />
Innovative treatment for depression in<br />
older people is effective<br />
Frailty, a condition that affects 10 percent of people<br />
aged 65 and older, can make older adults more<br />
prone to disability,...<br />
Doctor and biomedical engineer team<br />
up on nerve stimulation device<br />
Daniel Romo and Daniel Gulick, the young<br />
scientists behind the Minneapolis-based startup<br />
Aucta Technologies, are used to...<br />
Andy Warhol’s Death: Not So Simple,<br />
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How to Be Mindful Sitting in the Dentist<br />
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These Health Warriors Are Using<br />
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This Heartbreaking Poem About Dating<br />
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“The first time I saw her, everything in my head<br />
went quiet,” he says in the poem. “All the tics, all<br />
the constantly...<br />
Drug makers accused of conspiring to<br />
hike insulin prices<br />
More than 29 million Americans live with diabetes,<br />
and for some six million of them, insulin is a life or<br />
death medication. Between...<br />
Testosterone therapy poses risks,<br />
studies find<br />
February 22, <strong>2017</strong>, 8:16 AM| A series of new<br />
studies on testosterone therapy for older men<br />
finds...<br />
How migratory birds respond to balmier<br />
autumns?<br />
Around the world, no matter where we are, we can<br />
usually expect the weather to change from one<br />
season to the next. In North...<br />
‘Smart’ bacteria remodel their genes to<br />
infect our intestines<br />
Infectious diarrhea, a common disease of children,<br />
is responsible for over 2 million infant deaths<br />
annually in developing...<br />
New discovery is a step towards<br />
developing Huntington’s disease<br />
treatments bef<br />
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Gun Advocates Keep Repeating The<br />
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What made the law so crazy wasn’t the fact that it<br />
criminalized doctors who talked to their patients<br />
about guns; it was...<br />
Drug makers accused of insulin price<br />
hike collusion<br />
February 22, <strong>2017</strong>, 7:40 AM| Some diabetes<br />
patients are begging doctors for free samples of<br />
life-saving...<br />
Blood ties fuel cooperation among<br />
species, not survival instinct<br />
Cooperative breeding, when adults in a group team<br />
up to care for offspring, is not a survival strategy for<br />
animals living...<br />
A trend reversal in childhood obesity —<br />
a decline in the BMI in 8-year-old boys<br />
After decades of increasing childhood obesity,<br />
things are now going in the opposite direction. A<br />
study from Sahlgrenska...<br />
Benefits of cognitive training in<br />
dementia patients unclear<br />
“The effects of cognitive training in dementia<br />
patients have been studied actively during recent<br />
decades but the quality...<br />
First trace of differences between<br />
matter and ‘ordinary’ antimatter<br />
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mainly constructed of baryons, particles composed<br />
of three quarks. Why are...
mutation, leading...<br />
Uncertainty perception drives public’s<br />
trust, mistrust of science<br />
Many policies — from medicine to terrorism —<br />
depend on how the general public accepts and<br />
understands scientific...<br />
Studies provide fuller picture of<br />
testosterone benefits, risks<br />
(Reuters Health) – For men with low levels of<br />
testosterone, hormone-containing gels may offer a<br />
mixed bag of benefits...<br />
Exercise linked to better breast cancer<br />
outcomes<br />
(Reuters Health) – Several lifestyle changes can<br />
improve outcomes after a breast cancer diagnosis,<br />
but exercise...<br />
Argos says independent committee<br />
predicts trial failure, shares slump<br />
Argos Therapeutics Inc said on Wednesday that an<br />
independent data monitoring committee concluded<br />
that the company’s...<br />
CVS removes artificial trans fats from<br />
its food brands<br />
CVS Health Corp said its pharmacy chain had<br />
removed artificial trans fats, which have been<br />
linked to rising rates of heart...<br />
Armyworm caterpillars ravage maize<br />
crop in southeast Congo<br />
KINSHASA Crop-destroying caterpillars known as<br />
armyworms have ravaged 63,000 hectares of<br />
maize in southeastern Democratic...<br />
5 unexpected benefits of drinking you<br />
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do more harm than good. That’s because while<br />
research suggests...<br />
Toddler behavioral symptoms may hint<br />
at celiac disease<br />
For small kids with a family history of celiac<br />
disease, anxiety, aggression, sleep problems and<br />
other behavioral issues might...<br />
Men more at risk of cognitive<br />
impairment, death after hip fracture<br />
After a hip fracture, men are more cognitively<br />
impaired – and therefore, more at risk of death –<br />
than women,...<br />
Exercise linked to better breast cancer<br />
outcomes<br />
Several lifestyle changes can improve outcomes<br />
after a breast cancer diagnosis, but exercise is far<br />
6-year-old battling brain cancer<br />
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party<br />
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Life expectancy study shows many<br />
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New study shows ways to improve<br />
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U of T study uncovers gene that may<br />
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5 unexpected benefits of drinking you<br />
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Opioids unnecessary for dental work,<br />
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Half of us go vegetarian two days a<br />
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Some experts estimate that 50 percent of women<br />
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Better brain connections make you<br />
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GPs refer 7% of postnatal depression<br />
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Study shows many are likely to live into<br />
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Death rates from cancer will fall faster<br />
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Experts: Science behind ‘abortion<br />
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Researcher advocates costeffectiveness<br />
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New window into the nanoworld<br />
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Mediterranean diet may decrease pain<br />
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The Ethicist: Can Therapists Fake Their<br />
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Penn expert calls for shorter radiation<br />
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Can North American animals such as<br />
rabbits, cows, or pigs serve as hosts<br />
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Scientists create a nano-trampoline to
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probe quantum behavior<br />
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Popular heartburn drugs linked to<br />
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Wintering ducks connect isolated<br />
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South Korea confirms H5N8 bird flu<br />
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‘Alarming’ superbugs a risk to people,<br />
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Opioids unnecessary for dental work,<br />
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Medtronic launches new Signia<br />
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Korn Ferry’s Futurestep division<br />
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Recent estimates reveal burden of<br />
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Scientists explore role of salt and<br />
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pressure of females<br />
Many of us have noted how our hands and feet<br />
swell after eating too much salt. Now scientists are<br />
exploring how high salt...<br />
8 Subtle Things You Can Do Right After<br />
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Smokers with existing illnesses more<br />
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In the U.S. more than 16 million people with<br />
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T cells support long-lived antibodyproducing<br />
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Postpartum depressive symptoms fell<br />
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7 Stunning Beaches That Will Make You<br />
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Science vs. the sea lamprey<br />
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predators in the Great Lakes, few are more<br />
destructive than the sea...<br />
Osteopathic technique helps locate<br />
ectopic pregnancies when imaging fails<br />
The location of an ectopic pregnancy can be<br />
determined using a simple, noninvasive physical<br />
examination technique used by...<br />
NIH begins study of vaccine to protect<br />
against mosquito-borne diseases<br />
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious<br />
Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of<br />
Health (NIH), has...<br />
Estrogen therapy shown effective in<br />
reducing tooth and gum diseases in<br />
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (February 22, <strong>2017</strong>)–Estrogen<br />
therapy has already been credited with helping<br />
women manage an array of...<br />
Judge blocks Texas efforts to cut off<br />
Planned Parenthood from Medicaid<br />
AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge ruled Tuesday<br />
that Texas can’t cut off Medicaid dollars to Planned<br />
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Improvements in ACL surgery may help<br />
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Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the<br />
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Penn engineers overcome a hurdle in<br />
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When John Crocker, a professor of chemical and<br />
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Artificial synapse for neural networks<br />
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Depression puts psoriasis patients at<br />
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What future for E numbers after Brexit?<br />
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10,000 steps a day is a meaningless<br />
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Facebook investigates fake cancer<br />
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Brain scans ‘may spot teen drug<br />
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Life expectancy to break 90 barrier by<br />
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Stop using ultrasound to speed up<br />
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Trump’s policies set to damage health<br />
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Experts raise concern over US advice<br />
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One-off bowel scope cuts cancer risk<br />
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increase in many countries by 2030<br />
Credit: Peter Griffin/public domain Average life<br />
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UK government plan to prevent child<br />
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Same-Sex Marriage Laws Linked To<br />
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Cat ownership not linked to mental<br />
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further behind<br />
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much lower than most other high-income countries<br />
and is expected to fall...<br />
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Model helps explain why some patients<br />
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New design for longer lasting nightvision<br />
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Twitter researchers offer clues as to<br />
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NASA’s fermi finds possible dark matter<br />
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NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has<br />
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U.S. judge blocks Texas plan to cut<br />
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Life expectancy study shows many<br />
likely to live beyond 90 by 2030<br />
LONDON Average life expectancy will rise in many<br />
countries by 2030, breaking through 90 years in<br />
some places, and policymakers...<br />
UofL researcher receives NIH grant to<br />
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Anti-epilepsy medicine use during<br />
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Cedars-Sinai researchers move closer<br />
to developing biological pacemaker<br />
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Institutes of Health, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute<br />
investigators are moving...<br />
Danish research may pave way for<br />
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Study could help doctors to better<br />
predict development of cardiovascular<br />
disease at earlier stage<br />
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Higher EPA and DHA omega-3<br />
levels linked to lower risk of death in<br />
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Collaborative care helps improve<br />
symptoms in older adults with<br />
subthreshold depression<br />
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Supervised exercise training at<br />
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for heart failure<br />
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Is Skim Milk Really Healthier Than<br />
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Rice U. study probes microbe, virus coevolution<br />
A Rice University study suggests that researchers<br />
planning to use the CRISPR genome-editing<br />
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Colorado River flows will keep<br />
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Discovery of a new gene critical in the<br />
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New studies quantify the impacts of<br />
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Over time, nuisance flooding can cost<br />
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UC Riverside gets $5.1 million to fight<br />
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New book on malaria from Cold Spring<br />
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Dopamine in the brain helps mothers<br />
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Dopamine is a chemical neurotransmitter involved<br />
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How just one pint a day can increase<br />
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British study has suggested that drinking can affect<br />
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Genetic data show mainly men migrated<br />
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Virginia governor vetoes bill defunding<br />
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Does Eating Mercury-Laden Fish Raise<br />
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David Cassidy: Dementia at 66 Not<br />
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Stem Cell Transplants Can Stop Multiple<br />
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Crowdsourcing effort helps develop<br />
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Pitt researchers uncover genetic<br />
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Readmission common after<br />
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Study uncovers gene that may strongly<br />
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(U of T) study on fruit flies has uncovered...<br />
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Modern housing associated with<br />
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David Cassidy says he’s fighting<br />
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Maine wants ban on food stamps for<br />
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Testosterone gel study finds no<br />
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Counting sharks<br />
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known to have declined over the past several<br />
decades, yet marine scientists lack...<br />
Scientists unlock ability to generate<br />
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Experimental malaria vaccine offers<br />
durable protection against many strains<br />
in NIH trial<br />
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with a malaria strain...<br />
NASA spots short-lived Tropical<br />
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NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured a<br />
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University of Toronto study uncovers<br />
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NASA sees development of South<br />
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New insights into the information<br />
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U.S. top court rejects Boston<br />
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New York DFS probes health insurers<br />
over contraceptive coverage<br />
The New York State Department of Financial<br />
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Fructose tied to advanced liver disease<br />
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Stress hormone may help explain<br />
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Tyson Foods accelerates shift away<br />
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China reports more severe form of bird<br />
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France to cull more ducks as fights bird<br />
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BrainStorm seeks early approval for<br />
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Retired soccer star Lauren Holiday<br />
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In latest beauty trend, women are<br />
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Testosterone gel shows no benefit for<br />
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Mom will give birth to terminally ill<br />
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Pitt study finds potential marker of drug<br />
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Significant epilepsy gene discovery in<br />
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University of Louisville researcher to<br />
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Four NYU faculty win Sloan Foundation<br />
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Scientists find genetic mutations that<br />
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Scientists from the Broad Institute of MIT and<br />
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Eating swordfish could double your risk<br />
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Different medicines for ‘wet’ and ‘dry’<br />
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Cocaine use raises the risk of dementia<br />
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Would you settle with Mr Acceptable?<br />
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UN health agency ‘vigilant’ about China<br />
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Industry funding biases drug trial<br />
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Financial ties between researchers and<br />
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Understanding how HIV evades the<br />
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Study links slot-machine addiction to<br />
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Gamblers who feel like they enter into a trance<br />
while playing slot machines are more likely to have<br />
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Listeria infection causes early<br />
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Targeting Gut Bacteria May Be The Key<br />
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New Year, New Phone, Same Me<br />
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How Trump’s revised travel ban could<br />
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In experiments on rabbits we evaluated the<br />
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Seven new species of night frogs from<br />
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Scientists from India have discovered seven new<br />
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Nursing symposium news from the ASA<br />
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Study finds 6,600 spills from fracking in<br />
just four states<br />
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hydraulically fractured oil and gas wells spill<br />
hydrocarbons, chemical-laden...<br />
Maths and maps make you nervous? It<br />
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Brain-computer interface advance<br />
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Humans are hard-wired to follow the<br />
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400 million year old gigantic extinct<br />
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects Boston<br />
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Dutch parliament votes to regulate<br />
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AMSTERDAM Dutch parliament voted on Tuesday<br />
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China revises food, drug safety targets<br />
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BEIJING China has revised 2020 regulatory targets<br />
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Late-stage data on Trevena’s opioid<br />
painkiller irks investors<br />
Trevena Inc on Tuesday said only some doses of<br />
its experimental opioid painkiller were found as<br />
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FDA rejects Amphastar’s nasal opioid<br />
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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday<br />
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South Sudan’s Kiir promises safe<br />
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FDA rejects Amphastar’s nasal version<br />
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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday<br />
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Dallas’ ‘Dr. Death’ gets life in prison<br />
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A Dallas jury sentenced a neurosurgeon dubbed<br />
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Best practices for pipette calibration<br />
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Cancer mortality rates vary among<br />
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Scientists engineer smallest CRISPR-<br />
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ITL Group celebrates 40 years of<br />
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Researchers identify genetic cause of<br />
novel myoclonic epilepsy in dogs<br />
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What it’s like to be diagnosed with<br />
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Start codons in DNA may be more<br />
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material have labored with a few basic rules in<br />
mind. To start, DNA is transcribed...<br />
The tiny basket that stops your heart<br />
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Around 600,000 Britons have abnormal heart<br />
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Powerful people do three things every single<br />
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do may do more harm than good, a leading<br />
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9 in 10 diets fail but yo-yo dieting is<br />
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Just 10% of dieters manages to lose meaningful<br />
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Waffling could be an early sign of<br />
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Talking in a long-winded way could be a sign of<br />
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BBC Radio 4’s Steve Hewlett dies after<br />
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Fearne Cotton talks about her struggle<br />
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TV and radio host Fearne Cotton discusses her<br />
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Two meerkats are being used for therapy sessions<br />
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Doctors’ biases mean black men don’t<br />
get the same treatment in healthcare<br />
Credit: Drexel University A new qualitative study has<br />
shown that previous bias and fear...<br />
Study finds potential marker of drug<br />
response in many cancer types<br />
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School<br />
of Medicine have uncovered a novel genetic<br />
mechanism...<br />
‘Tsunami’ of Alzheimer’s cases among<br />
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Florence Marquez liked to describe herself as a<br />
cannery worker, even though she was best known<br />
in her heavily Latino East...<br />
Inmates are excluded from Medicaid—<br />
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that<br />
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Latest research shows Australia on<br />
track to cure hepatitis C<br />
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Discrimination impacts psychological<br />
distress for Arab-American men<br />
Acts of discrimination against Arab-Americans are<br />
associated with psychological stress, with an<br />
impact 4-5 times larger...<br />
A low-cost mechanical device for<br />
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Online daters ignore wish list when<br />
choosing a match<br />
A QUT study into online dating habits has found<br />
most people ignore their ‘wish list’...<br />
Trilobites: When Mismatched Voices<br />
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Longevity-promoting superstar gets<br />
revealed in Caenorhabditis<br />
reproducibility project<br />
The amyloid dye Thioflavin T emerged as the<br />
superstar when age researchers in three<br />
independent laboratories tested ten alreadypromising...<br />
U.N. says 1.4 million children at<br />
imminent risk of death in famines<br />
GENEVA Nearly 1.4 million children are at<br />
“imminent risk” of death in famines in Nigeria,<br />
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Zika may cause miscarriages, thin brain<br />
tissue in babies carried to term<br />
Johns Hopkins researchers say that in early<br />
pregnancy in mice with complete immune<br />
systems, Zika virus can cross the placenta...<br />
France to cull 600,000 more ducks as<br />
fights bird flu virus<br />
BORDEAUX, France France will cull a further<br />
600,000 ducks as part of efforts to prevent a spread<br />
of the H5N8 bird flu...<br />
How to make a Buddha bowl that won’t<br />
give you a Buddha belly<br />
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hankering for something healthy, the answer can<br />
be found within your Buddha...<br />
How your body shape may influence<br />
your disease risk<br />
Could the shape of your body influence your risk of<br />
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published in the Journal...<br />
Boy born with heart in wrong place<br />
thriving after 3-D printing-guided<br />
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Non-elderly cancer survivors more<br />
likely to change prescription drug use<br />
for financial reasons, study finds<br />
A new analysis indicates that many cancer<br />
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Cedars-Sinai neuroscientists uncover<br />
human brain processes crucial to shortterm<br />
memory<br />
Cedars-Sinai neuroscientists have uncovered<br />
processes involved in how the human brain<br />
creates and maintains short-term memories.<br />
“This...<br />
Yale researchers identify genetic<br />
abnormalities involved in formation of<br />
atypical meningiomas<br />
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microDimensions launches new version<br />
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RCSI research focuses on need to<br />
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High levels of biomarker linked to poor<br />
prognosis in African-Americans with<br />
triple-negative breast cancer<br />
Having high levels of a certain biomarker is linked<br />
to poor prognosis in African-American patients with<br />
triple-negative breast...<br />
New model of cervical cancer care<br />
reduces delay between diagnosis and<br />
treatment<br />
Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer<br />
deaths for women low- and middle-income<br />
countries, including Botswana, where...<br />
Transradial, same-day PCIs could save<br />
$300 million each year, research shows<br />
If hospitals can perform more transradial, sameday<br />
percutaneous coronary intervention, or PCIs,<br />
not only will patients benefit...<br />
Why you SHOULD let children play with<br />
their food<br />
Research suggests children who play with their<br />
food are more likely to eat it Children allowed to<br />
squash their spinach or...<br />
Salmonella ‘can kill cancer’<br />
A genetically-altered form of salmonella is being<br />
developed to combat cancer It would kill off the<br />
tumour cells while leaving...<br />
NHS pays bonus for staff standing up<br />
Managers at Bedford Hospital Trust are urging<br />
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Drugs are not the cure for naughty<br />
children: DR MAX<br />
A study this week claimed to have found conclusive<br />
evidence that ADHD was an actual brain disorder<br />
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Ice cap could save cancer patients from<br />
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Studies suggest ‘cold cap’ could halve the chance
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HEALTH NOTES: Victoria happy she<br />
swapped saddles<br />
Victoria Pendleton has told how she lost more than<br />
a stone in muscle when she quit cycling for horse<br />
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Drug used to treat arthritis could save<br />
stroke patients<br />
A stroke can occur when blood supply is cut off<br />
from a part of someone’s brain But a drug used to<br />
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Chicago teen receives rare heart-lung<br />
transplant<br />
A 15-year-old boy is making an astonishing<br />
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‘Why Do I Suddenly Have Random<br />
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Every once in a while, you develop a health<br />
symptom so bizarre—like suddenly finding bruises<br />
all over your body—that...<br />
On the Knife’s Edge: Using Therapy To<br />
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The program BAM (Becoming a Man) works with<br />
teenagers and uses cognitive behavior therapy to<br />
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Inside the first children’s hospital to<br />
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Russia Compiles "Psychological<br />
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MOSCOW — A dossier on Donald Trump’s<br />
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Russian President Vladimir Putin....<br />
How Living With IBD Helped Me<br />
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Slowly, I gained the power and confidence to allow<br />
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Scientists explore the evolution of a<br />
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Scientists from Queen Mary University of London<br />
(QMUL) have discovered that the chromosome<br />
responsible for the social organisation...<br />
Screening MRI benefits women at<br />
average risk of breast cancer<br />
OAK BROOK, Ill. – MRI screening improves early<br />
diagnosis of breast cancer in all women-not only<br />
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Novel breast tomosynthesis technique<br />
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OAK BROOK, Ill. – A new digital breast<br />
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Hispanic cancer mortality varies among<br />
ethnic groups<br />
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Listeria may be serious miscarriage<br />
threat early in pregnancy<br />
MADISON, Wis. — Listeria, a common food-borne<br />
bacterium, may pose a greater risk of miscarriage<br />
in the early stages...<br />
Teens with PTSD and conduct disorder<br />
have difficulty recognizing facial<br />
expressions<br />
Adolescents with posttraumatic stress disorder<br />
(PTSD) symptoms are more likely to misidentify<br />
sad and angry faces as fearful,...<br />
BrainStorm seeks early approval for<br />
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TEL AVIV Israel’s BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics is<br />
seeking early approval in Canada for its adult stem<br />
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Transgender political candidates still<br />
likely face an uphill battle, study finds<br />
LAWRENCE — New Hope, Texas, mayor Jess<br />
Herbst last month publicly came out as<br />
transgender, making her likely the first...<br />
Is gluten-free pasta really that good for<br />
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Fabric made from Coca-Cola bottles can<br />
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Eight reasons why KISSING is so good<br />
for your health<br />
Kissing can be many things: sweet, loving, intense,<br />
passionate. But did you know it could also benefit<br />
your health? Kissing...<br />
Can a blood pressure pill really cure a<br />
runny nose?<br />
In a U.S. trial, verapamil reduced sniffles in those<br />
suffering from chronic sinusitis This condition<br />
affects one in six...<br />
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Kidman’s toned calves<br />
She turns 50 this year, but Nicole Kidman still<br />
shows off calves that defy her age At a recent<br />
Oscars nominees lunch, she...<br />
Why the fasting diet DOES work?<br />
Fasting for five days a month could cut your risk of<br />
heart disease, diabetes and cancer, a study<br />
claims. Researchers at UCLA’s...<br />
Could blood pressure drugs be the new<br />
MALE contraception?<br />
The arrival of the oral contraceptive Pill in the<br />
Sixties revolutionised birth control, but it could soon<br />
be a thing of the...<br />
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US teen,15, receives rare heart-lung<br />
transplant<br />
A 15-year-old boy is making an astonishing<br />
recovery after being the only person in America to<br />
undergo a heart-lung transplant...<br />
Snail venom compound ‘offers chronic<br />
pain therapy’<br />
Venom from a small snail could be used to<br />
develop a treatment for chronic pain, scientists<br />
from the US suggest. Normally...<br />
Crowdsourcing effort helps<br />
researchers predict how a molecule will<br />
smell<br />
Sniff test: To better capture the full range of the<br />
human sense of smell,...<br />
Children’s hospital is first to be rated<br />
‘outstanding’<br />
A specialist children’s hospital has become the<br />
first of its kind to receive a rating of “outstanding”...<br />
Hospital cuts planned in most of<br />
England<br />
Plans have been put forward to cut hospital<br />
services in two-thirds of England, a BBC analysis<br />
shows. The proposals have been...<br />
Stem cell transplants may help some<br />
with multiple sclerosis<br />
(HealthDay)—Stem cell transplants may halt the<br />
progression of aggressive multiple sclerosis (MS)<br />
in...<br />
Don’t punish pregnant women for<br />
opioid use, docs say<br />
Premature babies often spend the first several<br />
weeks of life in neonatal intensive care units<br />
(NICUs), where, ideally, they...<br />
There’s fun and fitness in the pool for<br />
asthmatic kids<br />
(HealthDay)—Safe, healthy fun for kids with asthma<br />
may be as near as the neighborhood pool, one<br />
respiratory...<br />
Drug-induced lupus seen with<br />
adalimumab treatment<br />
Contact tracing, combined with targeted, indoor<br />
residual spraying of insecticide, can greatly reduce<br />
the spread of the mosquito-borne...<br />
What killed Kim Jong Nam? Deadly<br />
poison a mystery<br />
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A paranoid dictator’s<br />
estranged brother. Two young female assassins. A<br />
crowded international...<br />
Pest ant control improved with waterresistant<br />
bait<br />
Annapolis, MD; Feb. 13, <strong>2017</strong> — Pest ants like the<br />
red imported fire ant could be controlled more<br />
effectively with insecticide...<br />
Radial access, same-day cardiac<br />
procedure could save $300 million<br />
annually<br />
If hospitals can perform more transradial, sameday<br />
percutaneous coronary intervention, or PCIs,<br />
not only will patients benefit...<br />
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State same-sex marriage policies<br />
associated with reduced teen suicide<br />
attempts<br />
A nationwide analysis suggests same-sex<br />
marriage policies were associated with a reduction<br />
in suicide attempts by adolescents,...<br />
3 ways thinking like an athlete can<br />
decrease anxiety<br />
It’s your big moment: You have an important<br />
presentation to make. You’re getting ready for a big<br />
date. You have a critical...<br />
Impacts of mass coral die-off on Indian<br />
Ocean reefs revealed<br />
Warming seawaters, caused by climate change<br />
and extreme climatic events, threaten the stability of<br />
tropical coral reefs,...<br />
New research provides insights on<br />
mechanisms behind anorexia nervosa<br />
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Study opens way for targeted local<br />
treatments for patchy skin disorders<br />
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Cell, Dermatology, Genetic, Protein,...<br />
Intense training can improve body and<br />
brain timing<br />
Good timing is vital in many situations of daily life,<br />
but is rarely something we consider. In a new<br />
dissertation from Umeå...<br />
Study reveals key barriers and<br />
facilitators to implementing digital<br />
health programme<br />
A new study led by the University of Glasgow<br />
reports on key barriers and facilitators to<br />
implementing a digital health programme...<br />
New book unravels secret, often<br />
misunderstood history of self-harm<br />
Carving a career in science Professor Alice<br />
Roberts I was interested in a whole range of<br />
subjects, but the one that really...<br />
‘Will Saving My Calories For Alcohol<br />
Help Me Lose Weight?’<br />
Raise your hand if this has happened to you:<br />
You’ve got a big night out with the gals or a hot date<br />
who also enjoys...<br />
‘Confession: I’m A Health Writer Who<br />
Hates Cooking’<br />
The second, What the F**k Should I Make for<br />
Dinner?, perfectly sums up my feelings toward the<br />
time-and-energy killer that...<br />
‘Help! I Can’t Stop Thinking About<br />
Random Things During Sex!’<br />
Mindful habits may help. The simplest move? Eye<br />
contact. It helps you focus on your partner by<br />
activating your brain’s...<br />
U.S. teen suicide attempts fell as samesex<br />
marriage became legal<br />
Teen suicide attempts in the U.S. declined after<br />
same-sex marriage became legal and the biggest<br />
impact was among gay, lesbian...<br />
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Fish still healthy, but study suggests<br />
species with more mercury may be<br />
linked to ALS<br />
Many people think of fish and seafood as being<br />
healthy. However, new research suggests eating<br />
certain species that tend...<br />
How you can turn your mobile phone<br />
into a STETHOSCOPE<br />
Most people will be familiar with health apps —<br />
programs you download to your phone to track the<br />
number of steps you take,...<br />
A new computer model explores how<br />
proteins are controlled ‘at a distance’<br />
EPFL scientists have created a new computer<br />
model that can help better design of allosteric<br />
drugs, which control proteins...<br />
The thousands still denied the 43p<br />
breast cancer pill<br />
For postmenopausal women with early breast<br />
cancer — where the tumour hasn’t spread beyond<br />
the breast and lymph nodes...<br />
Antidepressants may not be perfect,<br />
but they DO save lives<br />
As a psychiatrist, I have treated thousands of<br />
people over the past 25 years for debilitating and<br />
serious clinical depression. Time...<br />
The reason chocolate cake can be<br />
IMPOSSIBLE to resist<br />
Like so many who trained as doctors, I learnt very<br />
little at medical school about nutrition. So I was<br />
thrilled to be asked...<br />
Why the fasting diet DOES work<br />
Fasting for five days a month could cut your risk of<br />
heart disease, diabetes and cancer, a study<br />
claims. Researchers at UCLA’s...<br />
‘I’ve had a cough for 20 years. Could it<br />
be acid reflux?’<br />
I’ve had a cough for at least 20 years. My previous<br />
GP said I probably had asthma and prescribed an<br />
inhaler, but it...<br />
Should Vitamin D be added to milk to<br />
stop us getting sick?<br />
Should vitamin D be added to our food? That’s the<br />
argument raging among health experts since the<br />
publication last...<br />
‘Now I’m a doctor, I know they treated<br />
my anorexia wrong’<br />
‘She’s not going anywhere,’ the doctors told my<br />
parents. ‘Lizzie’s heart is struggling and...<br />
Increase in foodborne disease<br />
outbreaks tied to imported food<br />
Contact tracing, combined with targeted, indoor<br />
residual spraying of insecticide, can greatly reduce<br />
the spread of the mosquito-borne...<br />
Baricitinib associated with significant<br />
improvement in RA<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients with moderate-to-severe<br />
hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin<br />
disease characterized by...<br />
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Cytotoxic immune cell in sick and<br />
healthy skin a key to understanding<br />
vitiligo<br />
Psoriasis is a common, long-lasting disease that<br />
causes itchy or sore patches of thick, red skin with<br />
silvery scales. Environmental...<br />
Insurance status linked to patient<br />
safety in lumbar fusion<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing lumbar<br />
spine surgery, Clostridium difficile (C. difficile)<br />
infection is associated...<br />
Study points to treatment strategy for<br />
anorexia<br />
“It feels like there’s two of you inside ? like there’s<br />
another half of you, which is my anorexia, and...<br />
Early PT not tied to lower health care<br />
use later on<br />
Contact tracing, combined with targeted, indoor<br />
residual spraying of insecticide, can greatly reduce<br />
the spread of the mosquito-borne...<br />
Excess BMI ups risk of T1DM in<br />
autoantibody-positive relatives<br />
(HealthDay)—The risk of type 1 diabetes remains<br />
elevated for children who have developed multiple<br />
?-cell autoantibodies,...<br />
A maintenance program key to keeping<br />
off lost weight<br />
(HealthDay)—For overweight and obese adults<br />
with diabetes mellitus, a long-term intensive<br />
lifestyle intervention does not...<br />
Global Health: H.I.V. Stalks Prostitutes<br />
and Their Children in Cambodia<br />
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Shared: A Balm When You’re Expecting:<br />
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A Conversation With: In Response to<br />
Trump, a Dutch Minister Launches ‘She<br />
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11 Cartoons About Those Pregnancy<br />
Struggles You Don’t Really Hear About<br />
Over the years, the mom has received messages<br />
from followers thanking her for the honest<br />
pregnancy art. “They were so glad...<br />
My Body Is Mine. Hers Is Hers. Yours Is<br />
Yours.<br />
These comments came on the heels of a simple,<br />
“no thanks,” to an offer of dessert at a baby shower.<br />
Typically, I’m...<br />
How New Genetic Technologies Are<br />
Reshaping Pregnancy And Parenting<br />
Yes, and there’s no shortage of stories of people<br />
who are really grappling with this uncertainty. One<br />
case I looked at...<br />
Don’t Rely On Your Fitness Tracker To<br />
Lose Weight<br />
David Cassidy Reveals He’s Living With<br />
Dementia<br />
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“Many new technologies, and dietary supplements<br />
and new diets, are sold to the public with little<br />
actual research behind...<br />
Cassidy’s decision to go public with his diagnosis<br />
follows a performance on Saturday night in Agoura,<br />
California, where...<br />
Kind CEO takes on food industry<br />
special interests<br />
Kind CEO Daniel Lubetzky is committing $25<br />
million over 10 years to create an organization<br />
called Feed the Truth. Its goal...<br />
Couple’s unusual pregnancy<br />
announcement goes viral<br />
What started out as a joke turned into a viral<br />
sensation for a paraplegic man and his fiancée, as<br />
the pair entered their...<br />
Single-payer reform is ‘the only way to<br />
fulfill the president’s pledge’ on health<br />
care<br />
Proposals floated by Republican leaders won’t<br />
achieve President Trump’s campaign promises of<br />
more coverage, better...<br />
Pilot study finds youth more likely than<br />
adults to report seeing alcohol<br />
marketing online<br />
Underage youth are nearly twice as likely to recall<br />
seeing alcohol marketing on the internet than<br />
adults, with almost one...<br />
Selenium deficiency promoted by<br />
climate change<br />
Selenium is an essential micronutrient obtained<br />
from dietary sources such as cereals. The<br />
selenium content of foodstuffs...<br />
Experimental vaccine protects against<br />
multiple malaria strains<br />
An experimental malaria vaccine protected healthy<br />
subjects from infection with a malaria strain<br />
different from that contained...<br />
Mercury in fish, seafood may be linked<br />
to higher risk of ALS<br />
MINNEAPOLIS – Eating fish and seafood with<br />
higher levels of mercury may be linked to a higher<br />
risk of amyotrophic lateral...<br />
Long-term heavy drinking may age<br />
arteries over time<br />
DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2016 — Heavy alcohol drinking<br />
habits over the years may prematurely age arteries,<br />
especially in men,...<br />
An alternative to opioids? Compound<br />
from marine snail is potent pain<br />
reliever<br />
A tiny snail may offer an alternative to opioids for<br />
pain relief. Scientists at the University of Utah have<br />
found a compound...<br />
Sanaria?s PFSPZ vaccine achieves<br />
durable protection against<br />
heterologous malaria infection in a<br />
clinical trial<br />
February 20, <strong>2017</strong> – In a report published today in<br />
the Proceedings of the National Academy of<br />
Sciences (Attenuated...<br />
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Here’s how much your genes affect<br />
your kids’ weight<br />
You already know your weight can impact your<br />
personal disease risk — but what about your kids’?<br />
A study published Monday...<br />
This underwear might protect your junk<br />
from cellphones<br />
Men struggle to throw out underwear ridden with<br />
holes, so what chance is there of convincing us to<br />
purchase a pair of jocks...<br />
#Disabledandcute: The viral campaign<br />
inspiring body confidence among the<br />
disabled<br />
Keah Brown, 25, regularly writes about her struggle<br />
with cerebral palsy, a chronic disorder that restricts<br />
movement, so she...<br />
Chicago teen undergoes heart-lung<br />
transplant surgery<br />
A Chicago teen is looking forward to rejoining the<br />
Boy Scouts, trying out for his school’s band and<br />
returning to other...<br />
Swim fitness trackers work well enough<br />
for recreational swimmers<br />
Popular fitness trackers made for swimmers are<br />
accurate enough for recreational use to track and<br />
improve performance, but...<br />
Is Kate Middleton’s secret for glowing<br />
skin on a grocery store shelf?<br />
If you have $10 and are near a grocery store, you<br />
can look like Kate Middleton. Maybe kind of. The<br />
Sun reported that Deborah...<br />
#Disabledandcute: The viral campaign<br />
inspiring body confidence among the<br />
disabled<br />
Keah Brown, 25, regularly writes about her struggle<br />
with cerebral palsy, a chronic disorder that restricts<br />
movement, so she...<br />
5 ways to reduce work-related stress<br />
and avoid burnout<br />
Feeling frazzled and sleepless in the city that never<br />
sleeps? You’re not alone. According to a new study<br />
reported on BMJ...<br />
Here’s how much your genes affect<br />
your kids’ weight<br />
You already know your weight can impact your<br />
personal disease risk — but what about your kids’?<br />
A study published Monday...<br />
This underwear might protect your junk<br />
from cellphones<br />
Men struggle to throw out underwear ridden with<br />
holes, so what chance is there of convincing us to<br />
purchase a pair of jocks...<br />
Chicago teen undergoes heart-lung<br />
transplant surgery<br />
A Chicago teen is looking forward to rejoining the<br />
Cub Scouts, trying out for his school’s band and<br />
returning to other...<br />
Worrying about work out-of-hours ‘may<br />
be bad for the heart’<br />
Monday February 20 <strong>2017</strong> Technology means work<br />
can invade our spare time “Taking work home can<br />
be deadly,”...<br />
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Study reveals ‘nightmare’ for Central<br />
Africa’s forest elephants<br />
Forest elephants living in an area that had been<br />
considered a sanctuary in the Central African<br />
country of Gabon are rapidly...<br />
Poaching drives 80 percent decline in<br />
elephants in key preserve<br />
DURHAM, N.C. – Forest elephant populations in<br />
one of Central Africa’s largest and most important<br />
preserves...<br />
Multi-disciplinary project receives<br />
£390,000 grant to discover genetic<br />
cause of epilepsy<br />
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Brain, Caenorhabditis elegans, Drug...<br />
UPM researchers measure energy<br />
expenditure in different training<br />
programs<br />
Researchers from Universidad Politécnica de<br />
Madrid (UPM) have calculated for the first time the<br />
real energy expenditure...<br />
ASU-led engineers develop new DNA<br />
switch to control flow of electrons<br />
within atomic-sized molecule<br />
DNA, the stuff of life, may very well also pack quite<br />
the jolt for engineers trying to advance the<br />
development of tiny, low-cost...<br />
Overweight children can blame their<br />
parents and genes<br />
Researchers assessed the BMIs of around<br />
100,000 children and their parents They<br />
discovered the skinniest children inherit...<br />
The £2billion epidemic of waste in the<br />
NHS<br />
An epidemic of waste costs the NHS more than £2<br />
billion a year, The Mail on Sunday can reveal today.<br />
Hospitals across the...<br />
NHS hospitals overspend by nearly<br />
£300m<br />
NHS has a target deficit of £580 million by the end<br />
of the financial year But forecasters predict it will<br />
reach £873...<br />
Would YOU try ‘whisper therapy’?<br />
One year ago, I was lying in bed trying to fall<br />
asleep. Per usual, it wasn’t going well. I’d been<br />
struggling...<br />
White bread DOESN’T make you fat<br />
Researchers gave participants either handmade<br />
sourdough or white bread But neither were found to<br />
put on more weight than...<br />
Lauren Holiday speaks about brain<br />
tumor during pregnancy<br />
Lauren Holiday was diagnosed with a benign brain<br />
tumor in June 2016 – when she was about five<br />
months pregnant, with...<br />
Radical treatment for MS can stop<br />
disease in its tracks<br />
A radical treatment for multiple sclerosis can halt<br />
the disease in its tracks, a landmark study has<br />
shown. Doctors used...<br />
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Why pricey antioxidants could KILL you<br />
The body’s oxidant-fighting system needs to work<br />
to stay young But antioxidant pills do all the work –<br />
meaning...<br />
Associations among left ventricular<br />
systolic function, tachycardia, and<br />
cardiac preload in septic patients<br />
In a large, multicenter cohort of septic patients<br />
undergoing echocardiography, tachycardia was<br />
associated with worsened ventricular...<br />
Effects of individual, household and<br />
community characteristics on child<br />
nutritional status in the slums of urban<br />
Bangladesh<br />
Understanding the nutritional status of children<br />
living in urban areas, with a focus on slums, is<br />
imperative for a comprehensive...<br />
Staffordshire mother says breastfed<br />
son ‘spotted cancer’<br />
Media caption“He stopped feeding at six months<br />
old”: Sarah Boyle tells 5 live her story A mother<br />
says her baby...<br />
New Research Shows How<br />
‘Atmospheric Rivers’ Wreak Havoc<br />
Around The Globe<br />
Atmospheric rivers are sinews of moisture from the<br />
tropics. The one pictured here appeared over the...<br />
Effects of essential oil (blended and<br />
single essential oils) on anti-biofilm<br />
formation of Salmonella and<br />
Escherichia coli<br />
Received: 28 July 2016 Accepted: 31 January <strong>2017</strong><br />
Published: 19 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
Government to weed out pesticides<br />
from foreign websites<br />
The federal government is moving to close a<br />
loophole that allows Canadians to make<br />
legal online purchases of pesticides...<br />
David Baddiel on impact of dad’s<br />
dementia<br />
Stand-up comedian David Baddiel has invited<br />
cameras to film his father over the past year – to<br />
show the reality of his...<br />
‘No dignity’ for disabled kids in parks<br />
It is getting harder to find places for disabled<br />
children to visit where they “don’t feel ostracised”,...<br />
Psychologists identify the killer moves<br />
that make women better dancers<br />
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Risky treatment can stop multiple<br />
sclerosis for years<br />
A multiple sclerosis treatment being tested in<br />
patients can stop the disease for at least five years,<br />
say doctors. The risky...<br />
Defying Mendelian genetics and<br />
’embryo engineering’<br />
Millie McWilliams Mendel’s laws, like any laws in<br />
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Shakira to be a disco diva...<br />
Gene editing could help tackle cancer<br />
and inherited diseases<br />
Personalized medicine, which involves tailoring<br />
health care to each person’s unique genetic<br />
makeup, has the potential...<br />
Researchers identify human brain<br />
processes critical to short-term memory<br />
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neuroscientists have uncovered processes<br />
involved...<br />
MS treatment that ‘resets’ immune<br />
system may halt disease progression<br />
for at least five years<br />
Demyelination by MS. The CD68 colored tissue<br />
shows several macrophages in the area of the<br />
lesion....<br />
Q&A: Getting the Most From Vitamins<br />
and Mineral Supplements<br />
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Politician Uses Baffling Logic To Justify<br />
Anti-Abortion Legislation<br />
Last week, Rep. Steven Haugaard made these<br />
comments in his case for House Bill 1101 on the<br />
South Dakota House floor. The...<br />
Norway Pledges $10 Million To Counter<br />
Trump’s Global Anti-Abortion Move<br />
Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Luxembourg, Finland,<br />
Canada and Cape Verde have all also lent their<br />
support.<br />
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science, are wonderful because they...<br />
App combines latest research to help<br />
users curb food cravings<br />
Available research suggests that noninvasive<br />
stimulation of a specific brain area can reduce food<br />
cravings—particularly...<br />
NIH workshop identifies complex health<br />
problems among Zika-affected infants<br />
Contact tracing, combined with targeted, indoor<br />
residual spraying of insecticide, can greatly reduce<br />
the spread of the mosquito-borne...<br />
Sepsis risk prediction model decreases<br />
use of antibiotics in newborns<br />
A new Kaiser Permanente study shows that<br />
implementation of a sepsis risk calculator across<br />
the...<br />
What It’s Like To Get An Illegal Abortion,<br />
From 4 Women Who Know Firsthand<br />
The four women, identified only as Connie, Jane,<br />
Robin and Dr. Samuels, described their abortion<br />
experiences pre-Roe v....<br />
Experts Are One Step Closer To<br />
Predicting A Man’s Risk For Hair Loss<br />
The researchers then analyzed participants’<br />
genomes, looking for genetic variations, known as<br />
single-nucleotide polymorphisms,...<br />
Al Gore: ‘Horrific’ Health Risks From<br />
Climate, But ‘We Have Solutions’<br />
ATLANTA — The climate crisis will have significant<br />
effects on health, but “we do have solutions at<br />
hand,” former U.S....
Just A Heads Up, Your Eyelashes Are<br />
Probably Crawling With Mites<br />
Before you pluck out each eyelash one by one,<br />
know that these mites likely won’t do you any<br />
harm. Demodex can eat, crawl...<br />
Shooting death of girl gives her cousin,<br />
7 others a chance to live<br />
CHICAGO — The shooting death of an 11-year-old<br />
girl is giving eight people the chance to live, thanks<br />
to organ donation,...<br />
Study links decline in teen suicide<br />
attempts to this<br />
CHICAGO — Teen suicide attempts in the U.S.<br />
declined after same-sex marriage became legal<br />
and the biggest impact was...<br />
Mystery of deadly poison fascinates,<br />
baffles experts<br />
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A paranoid dictator’s<br />
estranged brother. Two young female assassins. A<br />
crowded international...<br />
Long-term outcomes following stem cell<br />
transplant for multiple sclerosis<br />
A new study published online by JAMA Neurology<br />
examines the long-term outcomes of patients with<br />
aggressive forms of multiple...<br />
Warming ponds could accelerate<br />
climate change<br />
Rising temperatures could accelerate climate<br />
change by reducing the amount of carbon dioxide<br />
stored in ponds and increasing...<br />
Same-sex marriage legalization linked<br />
to reduction in suicide attempts among<br />
teens<br />
The implementation of state laws legalizing samesex<br />
marriage was associated with a significant<br />
reduction in the rate of...<br />
Why are there different ‘flavors’ of iron<br />
around the Solar System?<br />
Washington, DC–New work from Carnegie’s<br />
Stephen Elardo and Anat Shahar shows that<br />
interactions between iron and...<br />
MS treatment that ‘resets’ immune<br />
system may halt disease progression<br />
for at least 5 years<br />
A type of treatment for multiple sclerosis that<br />
‘resets’ the immune system may stop progression<br />
of the disease...<br />
Cedars-Sinai investigators identify<br />
human brain processes critical to shortterm<br />
memory<br />
LOS ANGELES – Cedars-Sinai neuroscientists<br />
have uncovered processes involved in how the<br />
human brain creates and maintains...<br />
Research reveals how the brain<br />
remembers fearful experiences<br />
Understanding how the brain remembers can one<br />
day shed light on what went wrong when memory<br />
New hydronium-ion battery presents<br />
opportunity for more sustainable<br />
energy storage<br />
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new type of battery developed<br />
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Georgia boy battling cancer learns to fly<br />
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Body and brain timing can be trained<br />
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‘Tully monster’ mystery is far from<br />
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Aalborg University students develop<br />
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Can Poetry Keep You Young? Science<br />
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D.C. Zika tests were flawed<br />
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Switched-on DNA<br />
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Penn researchers find new way to track<br />
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CDC: Influenza vaccine 48 percent<br />
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Upstate opens new public cord blood<br />
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Upstate Medical University opens the Upstate Cord<br />
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Study: Gastric band surgery has major<br />
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Caffeine cannot prevent memory<br />
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study finds<br />
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Study: Post-deployment screening not<br />
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Few Armed Forces personnel seek help for mental<br />
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Council tax to rise while services cut,<br />
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Nearly every local authority in England is planning<br />
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Majority of opioid medications not<br />
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Nearly 70 percent of prescription opioid<br />
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Former NFL players may not experience<br />
motor function problems from repeated<br />
head injuries, study finds<br />
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Many cancer survivors change their<br />
prescription drug use for financial<br />
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A new analysis indicates that many cancer<br />
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Only one-third of parents think they are<br />
doing a good job helping kids eat<br />
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — If you know healthy eating is<br />
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SWOG study shows strong long-term<br />
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PORTLAND, OR – Nine years ago, SWOG<br />
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Child obesity ’35-40 percent’ inherited<br />
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Around 35-40 per cent of a child’s BMI – how fat or<br />
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Moth gift: Winner of an eBay auction<br />
thanks his mother by naming a new<br />
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Winner of an eBay auction Steve Mix received the<br />
When Retirement Comes With a Daily<br />
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Gastric band surgery significantly<br />
reduces health risks in overweight<br />
people with diabetes<br />
A long-term study by Monash University<br />
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Doctor-lawmaker tries to restrict<br />
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When Dr. Ralph Alvarado was elected to the<br />
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South Korea to establish foot-andmouth<br />
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‘Alternative facts’ not just in politics<br />
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Repetitive head injuries may not cause<br />
movement problems for former NFL<br />
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MINNEAPOLIS – Former NFL players who had<br />
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On Second Attempt, SpaceX Launches<br />
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket sits on the launch pad<br />
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As Obesity Rises, Remote Pacific<br />
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CUNY linguist to speak on second<br />
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Political Memo: With Coverage in Peril<br />
and Obama Gone, Health Law’s Critics<br />
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Mapping a path to better oral health<br />
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Dr. Gita Martohardjono of Queens College and The<br />
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Marine ecologist offers suggestions for<br />
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Flu vaccine is only moderately<br />
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This year’s flu vaccine is offering moderate<br />
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Study shows China’s severe weather<br />
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GBSI reports encouraging progress<br />
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Using statistics ethically to combat ‘a<br />
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Bee decline threatens US crop
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The first-ever study to map U.S. wild bees<br />
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Gene sequences reveal secrets of<br />
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Can Changing When And What We Eat<br />
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When screening for disease, risk is as<br />
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Veterans dive with sharks to treat PTSD<br />
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NASA Announces Winners In ‘Space<br />
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Medical device safety problems prompt<br />
regulators to call for better reporting<br />
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Medical device safety problems prompt<br />
regulators to call for better reporting<br />
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Disappointing Merck drug<br />
news provides new blueprint for<br />
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treatment (verubecestat)...<br />
Disappointing Merck drug<br />
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treatment (verubecestat)...<br />
University of Warwick researchers<br />
discover molecular phenomenon using<br />
solid-state NMR facility<br />
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University of Warwick researchers<br />
discover molecular phenomenon using<br />
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Mayo Clinic: Surgeons complete neartotal<br />
face transplant on Wyoming man<br />
A multidisciplinary team of surgeons, physicians<br />
and other health professionals recently completed<br />
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Mayo Clinic: Surgeons complete neartotal<br />
face transplant on Wyoming man<br />
A multidisciplinary team of surgeons, physicians<br />
and other health professionals recently completed<br />
a near-total face transplant...<br />
‘Rapid Breast MRI’ method may<br />
potentially save thousands of women<br />
from cancer<br />
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging,...<br />
‘Rapid Breast MRI’ method may<br />
potentially save thousands of women<br />
from cancer<br />
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Genomic analysis of brain tumor helps<br />
doctors keep cancer at bay for five<br />
years<br />
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Genomic analysis of brain tumor helps<br />
doctors keep cancer at bay for five<br />
years<br />
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residual spraying of insecticide, can greatly reduce<br />
the spread of the mosquito-borne...<br />
Scientists working on restoring human<br />
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held every February to raise awareness of the...<br />
To fill organ donation gap in China,<br />
doctors turn to surprising source<br />
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Researcher examines premature death<br />
in delinquent youth<br />
Linda Teplin to speak at AAAS meeting in Boston:<br />
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Paraplegic man, fiancee come up with<br />
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Montana officials alarmed as they fight<br />
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Methamphetamines continue to make an alarming<br />
surge in Montana, as law enforcement, health<br />
officials and communities struggle...<br />
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New approach could make<br />
organometallic catalysis applicable for<br />
therapy or diagnostics<br />
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Invitation: Global warming to cause<br />
dramatic changes in fisheries<br />
New research from scientists and economists at<br />
the University of California Santa Barbara, Oregon<br />
State University and Environmental...<br />
Smart reforms key to global fish<br />
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(BOSTON – February 18, <strong>2017</strong>) New Research<br />
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What An Abs Workout At The World’s<br />
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A Liftoff Deferred: SpaceX Mission From<br />
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Have Spare Time? Try To Discover A<br />
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Artist conception of undiscovered planet, dubbed<br />
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How table salt developed at U of T is<br />
saving millions of lives in India<br />
When Levente Diosady was tasked two<br />
decades ago with finding a way to add iron into the<br />
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Stuart McLean’s death could help boost<br />
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In the shock and mourning of Stuart McLean’s<br />
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to his battle with...<br />
Jeremy Corbyn: Cuts to blame for social<br />
care crisis<br />
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has hit out at what<br />
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people are dying because...<br />
Bill Gates: Pathogen could kill 30m in a<br />
year<br />
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has warned a deadly<br />
pathogen could easily wipe out 30m people in a<br />
year, and that the example...<br />
Where the Booze Can Kill, and Putin Is<br />
Deemed a ‘Good Czar’<br />
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This Is What Obamacare’s Critics Won’t<br />
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I’ve interviewed plenty of these people, too. A few<br />
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Three-way dance between herbivores,<br />
plants and microbes unveiled<br />
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Examining exploding stars through the<br />
atomic nucleus<br />
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Imagine being able to view<br />
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massive stellar explosion...<br />
How to build a bio-bot: Researchers<br />
share design and development of<br />
biological machines<br />
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BOSTON, USA — The Global Alliance for<br />
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Maize study finds genes that help crops<br />
adapt to change<br />
Over many thousands of years, farmers have bred<br />
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to local environments. A...<br />
3-Year-Old's Illness Caused by a Penny<br />
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The Sickest City in Every State<br />
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Why I Regret Donating My Eggs<br />
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Breast cancer survivors walk topless at<br />
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This Super Simple Plank Variation Will<br />
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Reboot Gitmo for science<br />
How do you redeem a place like Gitmo, the<br />
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Nick Clegg: government must water<br />
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Morning Rounds: Opioid prescriptions,<br />
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Bill Maher and Milo Yiannopoulos spar<br />
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Communications expert explains how<br />
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The Cuban Health Paradox<br />
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Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy<br />
Linked to Autism<br />
Women in a new study who took antidepressants<br />
during their second and third trimesters of<br />
pregnancy showed an 87 percent...<br />
One Daughter Lost, Another Saved:<br />
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Are Children Without Both Parents<br />
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Second cause of hidden hearing loss<br />
identified<br />
Patients who complain they can’t hear their friends<br />
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Scholar to talk about role of science in<br />
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Donald Trump would be ‘the healthiest<br />
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Kids Sports With the Highest<br />
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Simple Habit That Can Prevent Kids<br />
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Childhood Asthma Rates Are Leveling<br />
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Childhood asthma rates appear to have stopped<br />
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When Their Food Ran Out, These<br />
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How To Draw The Perfect Cat Eye<br />
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‘Are We Alone?’ Churchill Concludes<br />
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4 Ways To Make Your Hair Look<br />
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USDA reposts some animal welfare<br />
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The federal Department of Agriculture has reposted<br />
inspection reports on certain animal testing labs<br />
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Canada opioid crisis leads to more<br />
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A surge in the number of overdose deaths in<br />
Canada has led to more organs being available for<br />
transplant, an official at...<br />
Mexico finds small amount of fake anticancer<br />
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animal studies, are revealing that cannabinoids,<br />
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Advances in imaging could deepen<br />
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Stepping up the hunt for genetic<br />
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from both parents. The child’s own genome thus<br />
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Do Fertility Treatments Cause Cancer?<br />
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11-Year-Old Boy Becomes First Child in<br />
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in the arteries of his chest...<br />
Why Some Doctors Aren't<br />
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Midlife Crisis? Most of Us Actually Get<br />
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pollution has been linked to strokes,...<br />
ACP applauds court’s decision that<br />
overturns Florida law barring doctors<br />
from counseling patients on gun safety<br />
The American College of Physicians (ACP)<br />
applauds Thursday’s federal appeals court<br />
This Type of Mom Is More Likely to Live<br />
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kiddos, “Y’all are gonna be the death of me” for<br />
ages, right?...<br />
Pregnant Mom on Posing Nude: ‘When I<br />
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comfortable with my body....<br />
Targeting tumor suppressor protein<br />
could be effective treatment for some<br />
AML patients, study suggests<br />
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decision that overturned a Florida...<br />
Yeast found in gut of new babies may<br />
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B.C. signs health care deal with federal<br />
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British Columbia is signing on to the health care<br />
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Stop Calling Trump Mentally Ill, Writes<br />
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Digital fabrication in architecture<br />
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working conditions and are not compellingly<br />
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Gene editing can complement<br />
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Study provides insight into how<br />
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U.S. Immigration Officials Arrest<br />
Domestic Abuse Victim in Court<br />
U.S. immigration officials arrested a woman in an<br />
El Paso, Texas, courthouse last week moments<br />
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Court Says Florist Who Turned Away<br />
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same-sex couple broke anti-discrimination...<br />
Baby Brain Scans May Reveal Autism<br />
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Paris (AFP) – Brain scans of babies may predict<br />
which ones will develop autism, a debilitating<br />
disorder whose symptoms...<br />
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the Centers for Disease...<br />
International science collaboration<br />
growing at astonishing rate<br />
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surprised by how quickly international collaboration<br />
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Gene drives: Science, ethics, and<br />
public engagement<br />
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research that holds promise for addressing<br />
persistent problems, such as eradicating...<br />
Penn team tracks rare T cells in blood<br />
to better understand annual flu vaccine<br />
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body needs two cell types – B cells and T helper<br />
cells –...<br />
Particles from outer space are wreaking<br />
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You may not realize it but alien subatomic particles<br />
raining down from outer space are wreaking lowgrade<br />
havoc on your...<br />
New Penn research examines gun use,<br />
injury and fear in domestic violence<br />
A weapon, whether a body part such as hands,<br />
fists and feet or an external instrument like a gun,<br />
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Why One Grocery Store Chain Is<br />
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Resisting temptation to buy candy just got a little bit<br />
easier. Grocery chain Aldi will be replacing the<br />
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Parents' Debt May Influence Childrens'<br />
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12 Common Plants That Can Be Deadly<br />
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Alarming Birth Defect Rises Sharply in<br />
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Smog blankets Mexico City on March 17, 2016.<br />
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How Gut Bacteria Affects Your Kid’s<br />
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Number of Obese, Overweight Kids<br />
Under 5 'Alarming,' Report Says<br />
The number of obese or overweight children has<br />
risen by 10 million worldwide since 1990 and there<br />
Dad Films Moment Dying Teen Realizes<br />
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Bernie Sanders is in ‘very good health,’<br />
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A Push for Diesel Leaves London<br />
Gasping Amid Record Pollution<br />
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‘This Is Us’ Totally Captured The Hard<br />
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Congress Goes Home, and<br />
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Doctors Have Been Treating Lower<br />
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5-hydroxytryptamine subtype 6 receptor (5-HT6R)<br />
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When ultrafast laser pulse meets<br />
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Minor planet named Bernard<br />
A minor planet in the Solar System will officially be<br />
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“highly-efficient” method of making disease-fighting<br />
compounds,...<br />
Comedian: Should I mention disability<br />
when online dating?<br />
Apology over 111 ‘computer’ call<br />
The NHS has apologised to a Devon woman who<br />
was asked the wrong questions when she dialled<br />
the non-emergency service NHS...<br />
Call for brain donors<br />
17 February <strong>2017</strong> Last updated at 06:32 GMT<br />
Scientists are calling for more people to donate<br />
their brains to research to...<br />
Drug manufacture ‘major development’<br />
Researchers in Cardiff have developed a new<br />
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Comedian Romina Puma who has muscular<br />
dystrophy and uses a wheelchair, asks whether<br />
she should mention her disability when...<br />
“highly-efficient” method of making disease-fighting<br />
compounds, including...<br />
New analysis links 30,000 excess<br />
deaths in 2015 to cuts in health and<br />
social care<br />
Researchers exploring why there has been a<br />
substantial increase in mortality in England and<br />
Wales in 2015 conclude that...<br />
Tanzania stops 40 health centers from<br />
offering AIDS services<br />
Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes and the<br />
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF),<br />
together with collaborators...<br />
Post-deployment screening with<br />
tailored advice does not help reduce<br />
mental health disorders in UK Armed<br />
Forces<br />
Few Armed Forces personnel seek help for mental<br />
health disorders and novel approaches will be<br />
needed to encourage personnel...<br />
Consuming saturated animal fats<br />
increases the risk of type 2 diabetes<br />
Consuming high amounts of four major saturated<br />
fatty acids—found in red meat, dairy fat, butter, lard,<br />
and palm oil—may...<br />
Scientists develop AI-based method to<br />
diagnose Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s<br />
Diagnosis, treatment and care of dementia is one<br />
of the major concerns in neurology research and<br />
associated healthcare programs....<br />
Molecular aid to insulin secretion<br />
identified<br />
Movement of secretory molecules, such as<br />
hormones and digestive enzymes, out of the cell is<br />
known as exocytosis. This process...<br />
Can’t we all just get along — like India’s<br />
cats and dogs?<br />
New study says despite direct competition, tigers,<br />
leopards, and dholes are living side by side in<br />
protected areas Tigers...<br />
When treating brain aneurysms, two<br />
isn’t always better than one<br />
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The old adage about two being<br />
better than one doesn’t necessarily apply to brain<br />
surgery. That’s...<br />
Targeted radiosurgery better than<br />
whole-brain radiation for treating brain<br />
tumors<br />
COLUMBIA, Mo. (Feb. 16, <strong>2017</strong>) — Tumors that<br />
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the brain are known...<br />
Local weather impacts melting of one of<br />
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Liquid metal nano printing set to<br />
revolutionize electronics<br />
A new technique using liquid metals to create<br />
integrated circuits that are just atoms thick could<br />
lead to the next big advance...<br />
DNA computer brings ‘intelligent drugs’
Antarctica’s fastest-retreating glaciers<br />
Local weather plays an important part in the retreat<br />
of the ice shelves in West Antarctica, according to<br />
new research published...<br />
a step closer<br />
Researchers at Eindhoven University of<br />
Technology (TU/e) present a new method that<br />
should enable controlled drug delivery...<br />
NIST quest for climate-friendly<br />
refrigerants finds complicated choices<br />
BOULDER, Colo. – Researchers at the National<br />
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have<br />
just completed a multiyear...<br />
Six-legged robots faster than natureinspired<br />
gait<br />
When vertebrates run, their legs exhibit minimal<br />
contact with the ground. But insects are different.<br />
These six-legged creatures...<br />
Hard to detect, China bird flu virus may<br />
be more widespread<br />
BEIJING Bird flu infection rates on Chinese poultry<br />
farms may be far higher than previously thought,<br />
because the strain...<br />
Is anxiety during and after pregnancy<br />
normal?<br />
With a 1-and-half-year-old son at home and<br />
another baby on the way, Amy Ruggiero, 42,<br />
recalled the time of her second pregnancy...<br />
Former Tiffany employee alleges<br />
company pushed her out over gene<br />
mutation<br />
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A former employee of Tiffany<br />
Co. says the jewelry maker pushed her out after<br />
she had her breasts...<br />
10 Percent Of Women In Their 20s Have<br />
This Pee Problem—Do You?<br />
Answer: A. Yep, 10.3 percent of women ages 19 to<br />
30 experience urinary incontinence—a.k.a.<br />
unintentional leakage. (And...<br />
‘The ONE Thing That Helped Me Figure<br />
Out Why I Was Gaining Weight On A<br />
Vegan Diet’<br />
I decided that even if none of it came from an<br />
animal, I should still know how much food I’m<br />
taking in each day. Carrots,...<br />
Former Tiffany employee alleges<br />
company pushed her out over gene<br />
mutation<br />
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A former employee of Tiffany<br />
Co. says the jewelry maker pushed her out after<br />
she had her breasts...<br />
Watch This Guy Explain To His Ex Why<br />
He Cheated On Her<br />
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Leonard says,...<br />
Researchers create novel model that<br />
reveals cellular, molecular events<br />
driving leukemia progression<br />
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driving leukemia progression<br />
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Experts outline new methodologies that<br />
may lead to individualized patient care<br />
In the current issue of Psychotherapy and<br />
Psychosomatic Dr. Ralph Horwitz and colleagues<br />
outline new methodologies, in addition...<br />
New class of antibiotics effective in<br />
treating children with MRSA skin<br />
infections<br />
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Antibiotic, Antibiotic Resistance,...<br />
Experts outline new methodologies that<br />
may lead to individualized patient care<br />
In the current issue of Psychotherapy and<br />
Psychosomatic Dr. Ralph Horwitz and colleagues<br />
outline new methodologies, in addition...<br />
New class of antibiotics effective in<br />
treating children with MRSA skin<br />
infections<br />
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New method that detects NMD<br />
efficiency could help in treatment of<br />
many diseases<br />
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New method that detects NMD<br />
efficiency could help in treatment of<br />
many diseases<br />
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Research provides insight into how<br />
infants and mothers bond through<br />
songs<br />
As one of the first records of human music, infantdirected<br />
singing permeates cultural boundaries<br />
and parenting traditions....<br />
Research provides insight into how<br />
infants and mothers bond through<br />
songs<br />
As one of the first records of human music, infantdirected<br />
singing permeates cultural boundaries<br />
and parenting traditions....<br />
Chronic exposure to common food<br />
additive alters nutrient absorption in<br />
small intestine<br />
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Cell, Cell Culture, Compound, Digestive...<br />
Chronic exposure to common food<br />
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Scientists map vast spider web<br />
of cancer proteins to reveal new drug<br />
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targets<br />
Scientists at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory<br />
University have mapped a vast spider web of<br />
interactions between proteins...<br />
Scientists map vast spider web<br />
of cancer proteins to reveal new drug<br />
targets<br />
Scientists at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory<br />
University have mapped a vast spider web of<br />
interactions between proteins...<br />
People living without artificial lights<br />
also skimp on sleep, study finds<br />
Screen time before bed can mess with your sleep.<br />
But people without TV and laptops skimp on sleep<br />
too, researchers say. A...<br />
People living without artificial lights<br />
also skimp on sleep, study finds<br />
Screen time before bed can mess with your sleep.<br />
But people without TV and laptops skimp on sleep<br />
too, researchers say. A...<br />
Twin tragedies give survivor a new<br />
face<br />
In this June 10, 2016 photo provided by the Mayo<br />
Clinic, Andy Sandness, right, talks with his...<br />
Twin tragedies give survivor a new<br />
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In this June 10, 2016 photo provided by the Mayo<br />
Clinic, Andy Sandness, right, talks with his...<br />
Are face transplants still research, or<br />
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In this Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016 file photo, former<br />
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Are face transplants still research, or<br />
regular care?<br />
In this Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016 file photo, former<br />
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Four-stroke engine cycle produces<br />
hydrogen from methane and captures<br />
CO2<br />
When is an internal combustion engine not an<br />
internal combustion engine? When it’s been<br />
transformed into a modular...<br />
Four-stroke engine cycle produces<br />
hydrogen from methane and captures<br />
CO2<br />
When is an internal combustion engine not an<br />
internal combustion engine? When it’s been<br />
transformed into a modular...<br />
International students’ concept of<br />
‘home’ shapes post-graduation plans<br />
How international university students think about<br />
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International students’ concept of<br />
‘home’ shapes post-graduation plans<br />
How international university students think about<br />
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upon graduation, according...<br />
Solving the puzzle of Alzheimer’s<br />
disease<br />
(Edmonton, AB) Every day tens of thousands of<br />
Canadians unwillingly find themselves becoming<br />
shadows of their former selves....<br />
Solving the puzzle of Alzheimer’s<br />
disease<br />
(Edmonton, AB) Every day tens of thousands of<br />
Canadians unwillingly find themselves becoming<br />
shadows of their former selves....<br />
Study maps where US patients appear<br />
more ill than they are<br />
In some areas of the U.S., medical providers<br />
consistently order more tests and treatments for<br />
patients than providers do...<br />
Study maps where US patients appear<br />
more ill than they are<br />
In some areas of the U.S., medical providers<br />
consistently order more tests and treatments for<br />
patients than providers do...<br />
ICU care for COPD, heart failure and<br />
heart attack may not be better<br />
Feb. 17, <strong>2017</strong>–Does a stay in the intensive care<br />
unit give patients a better chance of surviving a<br />
chronic obstructive...<br />
ICU care for COPD, heart failure and<br />
heart attack may not be better<br />
Feb. 17, <strong>2017</strong>–Does a stay in the intensive care<br />
unit give patients a better chance of surviving a<br />
chronic obstructive...<br />
Antibiotics could be alternative to<br />
surgery as treatment for appendicitis<br />
A study by researchers at the University of<br />
Southampton shows that antibiotics may be an<br />
effective treatment for acute non-complicated...<br />
Antibiotics could be alternative to<br />
surgery as treatment for appendicitis<br />
A study by researchers at the University of<br />
Southampton shows that antibiotics may be an<br />
effective treatment for acute non-complicated...<br />
‘Lossless’ metamaterial could boost<br />
efficiency of lasers and other lightbased<br />
devices<br />
Engineers at the University of California San Diego<br />
have developed a material that could reduce signal<br />
losses in photonic...<br />
‘Lossless’ metamaterial could boost<br />
efficiency of lasers and other lightbased<br />
devices<br />
Engineers at the University of California San Diego<br />
have developed a material that could reduce signal<br />
losses in photonic...<br />
What the ability to ‘get the gist’ says<br />
about your brain<br />
Many who have a chronic traumatic brain injury<br />
(TBI) report struggling to solve problems,<br />
understand complex information...<br />
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What the ability to ‘get the gist’ says<br />
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Many who have a chronic traumatic brain injury<br />
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understand complex information...<br />
5 Types of Period Cramps That Could<br />
Signal A Serious Problem<br />
You could have: pelvic inflammatory disease (PID),<br />
a serious infection of the uterus, ovaries, and/or<br />
fallopian tubes. An...<br />
The Best Way To Dress A Bubble Butt<br />
SUIT YOURSELF A jumpsuit can give the average<br />
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‘How I Fought Period Cravings And Lost<br />
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Web chemists fuel superbugs crisis by<br />
selling antibiotics<br />
British patients are risking health by ordering<br />
antibiotics from pirate websites Warning comes<br />
following major study conducted...<br />
Nutritionist Shereen Lehman ranks 7<br />
diet plans<br />
With so much information about which eating plans<br />
and diets to follow, it’s hard to pick which is best.<br />
Nutritionist...<br />
Inside America’s first egg-freezing-only<br />
lab<br />
These are the first photos inside the lab at<br />
America’s only clinic dedicated exclusively to egg<br />
freezing. Extend Fertility,...<br />
Genome surgery with CRISPR-Cas9 to<br />
prevent blindness<br />
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects a<br />
site at the back of the eye, called the macula,...<br />
Research sheds light on mechanisms<br />
underlying aging<br />
Aric Rogers, Ph.D., of the MDI Biological Laboratory<br />
in Bar Harbor, Maine, studies the molecular...<br />
FDA approves injectable psoriasis drug<br />
for tough cases<br />
(HealthDay)—A new drug to treat tough cases of<br />
the skin condition psoriasis has won approval from<br />
the...<br />
Dealing with diabetes distress<br />
(HealthDay)—People with diabetes have to think<br />
about their condition and make treatment<br />
decisions constantly—and...<br />
Encouraging signs for potential new<br />
Review: cannabidiol may be beneficial<br />
for oral mucositis<br />
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center,<br />
working with a California biotech firm, have<br />
developed a potential drug to...<br />
Online-only pharmacies that don’t<br />
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Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center,<br />
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The New Health Care: The Puzzling<br />
Popularity of Back Surgery in Certain<br />
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require prescriptions could fuel<br />
antibiotic resistance<br />
Pills. Credit: Public Domain The researchers from<br />
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Public Health: Republican Health<br />
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The Sacrifices We Make For Our<br />
Relationships<br />
What I often suggest to friends who find<br />
themselves in this type of situation, is to use my<br />
Empathic Process. Take turns...<br />
Giphy Adds 2,000 Sign Language GIFs<br />
To Its Library<br />
Giphy has added more than 2,000 instructional<br />
sign language GIFs to its library, Mashable reports.<br />
The clips, which are...<br />
Appeals Court Strikes Down Florida Law<br />
Banning Doctors From Asking Patients<br />
About Guns<br />
The Firearm Owners’ Privacy Act, signed in 2011 by<br />
Gov. Rick Scott (R), broadly prohibited doctors,<br />
emergency room workers...<br />
Turning the corner on the HIV epidemic<br />
in Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Zambia<br />
February 16, <strong>2017</strong>– Newly released findings from<br />
national HIV surveys in Zimbabwe, Malawi, and<br />
Zambia reveal extraordinary...<br />
Flu vaccine seems to be working well,<br />
weakening punch of nasty bug<br />
NEW YORK — This season’s flu vaccine seems to<br />
be working pretty well, weakening the punch of a<br />
nasty bug that’s...<br />
Printable solar cells just got a little<br />
closer<br />
A U of T Engineering innovation could make<br />
printing solar cells as easy and inexpensive as<br />
printing a newspaper. Dr. Hairen...<br />
Public health experts celebrate 30<br />
years of CDC’s prevention research<br />
solutions for communities with health<br />
disparities<br />
Ann Arbor, MI, Feb. 16, <strong>2017</strong> – It has been 30 years<br />
since the Centers for Disease Control and<br />
Prevention (CDC) envisioned...<br />
Can facial recognition systems help<br />
save lemurs?<br />
Facial recognition is a biometric system that<br />
identifies or verifies a person from a digital image.<br />
It’s used to...<br />
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People far from urban lights, bright<br />
screens still skimp on sleep<br />
DURHAM, N.C. — Screen time before bed can<br />
mess with your sleep. But people without TV and<br />
laptops skimp on sleep...<br />
New studies unravel mysteries of how<br />
PARP enzymes work<br />
DALLAS – Feb. 16, <strong>2017</strong> – A component of an<br />
enzyme family linked to DNA repair, stress<br />
responses, and cancer also...<br />
Spider web of cancer proteins reveals<br />
new drug possibilities<br />
Scientists at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory<br />
University have mapped a vast spider web of<br />
interactions between proteins...<br />
Fathers get depressed during and after<br />
pregnancy, too<br />
(Reuters Health) – Women aren’t the only ones<br />
who may feel depressed when welcoming a<br />
newborn: a new study...<br />
CWRU research team finds radial<br />
acceleration relation in all common<br />
types of galaxies<br />
The distribution of normal matter precisely<br />
determines gravitational acceleration in all<br />
common types of galaxies, a team...<br />
U.S. appeals court strikes down Florida<br />
law in ‘Docs vs. Glocks’ case<br />
A U.S. appeals court on Thursday struck down a<br />
Florida law that barred doctors from asking<br />
patients about gun ownership,...<br />
UnitedHealth sued by U.S. government<br />
over Medicare charges<br />
The U.S. Justice Department has joined a<br />
whistleblower lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group<br />
Inc that claims the country’s...<br />
Mistakes at U.S. lab force hundreds of<br />
Zika tests to be repeated<br />
CHICAGO Officials in Washington, D.C.’s public<br />
health laboratory had to repeat Zika tests for nearly<br />
300 pregnant...<br />
Canadian researchers use gene<br />
therapy to treat patient with Fabry<br />
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A team of Canadian physicians and researchers is<br />
believed to be the first in the world to have used<br />
gene therapy to treat...<br />
UB engineers use supercomputers to<br />
examine optimal method for treating<br />
brain aneurysms<br />
The old adage about two being better than one<br />
doesn’t necessarily apply to brain surgery. That’s<br />
according to...<br />
Study identifies protein in tumor<br />
microenvironment that promotes breast<br />
cancer spread<br />
To understand what makes breast cancer spread,<br />
researchers are looking at where it lives – not just<br />
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Researchers develop new automated<br />
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scans<br />
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its original home...<br />
multiple sclerosis to broken bones...<br />
Glowing mice could mark major step<br />
forward for new gene therapy<br />
Timothy Blake, a postdoctoral fellow in the<br />
Waymouth lab, was hard at work on a fantastical<br />
interdisciplinary experiment....<br />
HMS scientists listen to crosstalk<br />
between gut microbes and immune<br />
system<br />
The human gut is home to some 100 trillion<br />
bacteria, comprising between 250 and 500<br />
species. This astounding array of organisms,...<br />
Researchers provide new data and<br />
prospects for links between<br />
gut microbiota and depression<br />
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Depression,...<br />
New test could lead to early diagnosis<br />
and effective treatment of mild<br />
traumatic brain injury<br />
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A Daughter Of Coal Country Battles<br />
Climate Change — And Her Father’s<br />
Doubt<br />
Ashley Funk plans to move back home to<br />
southwest Pennsylvania to work on environmental<br />
projects in...<br />
Goal-directed fluid restriction during<br />
brain surgery: a prospective<br />
randomized controlled trial<br />
In high-risk patients undergoing brain surgery, our<br />
study shows that the use of GDFR was associated<br />
with a decrease in fluid...<br />
The Greek-Orthodox version of the<br />
Brief Religious Coping (B-RCOPE)<br />
instrument: psychometric properties in<br />
three samples and associations with<br />
mental disorders, suicidality, illness<br />
perceptions, and quality of life<br />
Resequencing and annotation of the<br />
Nostoc punctiforme ATTC 29133<br />
genome: facilitating biofuel and highvalue<br />
chemical production<br />
Received: 11 November 2016 Accepted:<br />
3 February <strong>2017</strong> Published: 16 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
The results of the present study revealed that the<br />
Greek version of B-RCOPE showed a coherent<br />
two-dimensional factor structure...<br />
The sink as a potential source of<br />
transmission of carbapenemaseproducing<br />
Enterobacteriaceae in the<br />
intensive care unit<br />
Distribution and fate of HIV-1<br />
unintegrated DNA species: a<br />
comprehensive update<br />
Gene expression The integrated HIV-1 provirus is<br />
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The prevalence of infections with multidrug<br />
resistant (MDR) GN bacteria such as CPE is<br />
increasing worldwide [9] and there...<br />
transcribed into new genomic RNA, also serving as<br />
mRNA, which is in turn...<br />
Kids needing OHIP funding for surgery<br />
tangled in ‘catchment area’ red tape<br />
With life-changing surgery, Fiona Santos’s<br />
daughter could one day walk. But instead, she’s<br />
caught in bureaucratic red...<br />
Britax recalls more than 700,000 stoller<br />
mounting components<br />
NEW YORK – Britax is recalling more than 700,000<br />
mounting components for a car seat-to-stroller<br />
conversion because it...<br />
More Seniors Taking Multiple<br />
Psychoactive Drugs<br />
The number of older adults taking at least three<br />
prescriptions for psychotropic drugs – which<br />
includes opioids, antidepressants,...<br />
Method to predict surface ozone<br />
pollution levels provides 48-hour<br />
heads-up<br />
A novel air quality model will help air quality<br />
forecasters predict surface ozone levels up to 48-<br />
hours in advance and with...<br />
Millbrook youth make video to uplift<br />
Indigenous youth contemplating<br />
suicide<br />
A youth group on the Millbrook First Nation in Truro,<br />
N.S., is sending a message of hope to Indigenous<br />
youth who are struggling...<br />
Natural Remedies for Dry Winter Skin<br />
Winter weather mounts an annual assault on your<br />
skin — with bitter cold and harsh winds causing<br />
blotches, blemishes, flakes,...<br />
Flu Season Moderate So Far: CDC<br />
This season’s flu vaccine seems to be working<br />
pretty well, weakening the punch of a nasty bug<br />
that’s going around,...<br />
Pizza, burgers and the like: A single<br />
high-fat meal can damage the<br />
metabolism<br />
The global proliferation of overweight and obese<br />
people and people with type 2 diabetes is often<br />
associated with the consumption...<br />
A case where smoking helped<br />
There’s at least one person in the world for whom<br />
smoking has a beneficial effect, and it took an<br />
international collaboration...<br />
Research at MDI Biological Laboratory<br />
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Children’s National Health System, in<br />
partnership with GW, receives second<br />
CTSA<br />
WASHINGTON — The National Center for<br />
Advancing Translational Sciences at the National<br />
Institutes of Health has awarded...<br />
Joe Biden, 47th Vice President of US, to
sheds light on mechanisms underlying<br />
aging<br />
BAR HARBOR, MAINE — Scientists have known for<br />
decades that drastically restricting certain nutrients<br />
without causing...<br />
be honored at Research!America<br />
Advocacy Awards Dinner<br />
ARLINGTON, VA – February 16, <strong>2017</strong> – Joe Biden,<br />
47th Vice President of the United States, will<br />
receive Research!America’s...<br />
U-M ecologist named AAAS public<br />
engagement fellow<br />
ANN ARBOR — University of Michigan ecologist<br />
Meghan Duffy is one of 15 infectious disease<br />
researchers named <strong>2017</strong>-18...<br />
Scanner that detects strokes in minutes<br />
could save lives<br />
‘Ampet’ can also detect the extent of damage,<br />
allowing rapid treatment The portable scanner<br />
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Capable’<br />
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The Internet Wants To Know Where<br />
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How Public Health Officials Can Make<br />
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MRIs suggest why political beliefs are<br />
hard to change<br />
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64-year-old woman gives birth to twins<br />
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64-year-old woman gives birth to twins<br />
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Honey bee genetics sheds light on bee<br />
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Study examines life history of imperiled<br />
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Mothers and infants connect through<br />
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Food additive found in candy, gum<br />
could alter digestive cell structure and<br />
function<br />
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Antibiotic effective against drugresistant<br />
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Method developed by biomedical<br />
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Trump health pick says Medicaid needs<br />
a major overhaul<br />
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Trump health pick says Medicaid needs<br />
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pick to run the government’s major health<br />
insurance programs said...<br />
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defamation lawsuit against Cosby<br />
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judge in Massachusetts on Thursday dismissed a<br />
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GOP leaders unveil new health law<br />
outline, divisions remain<br />
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unveiled a rough sketch of a massive health care
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overhaul to rank-and-file...<br />
GOP leaders unveil new health law<br />
outline, divisions remain<br />
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slow to tackle big issues<br />
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More U.S. seniors taking multiple mindaltering<br />
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(Reuters Health) – The number of older adults<br />
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drugs –...<br />
More U.S. seniors taking multiple mindaltering<br />
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(Reuters Health) – The number of older adults<br />
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Trump, Republicans set timeframe for<br />
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WASHINGTON President Donald Trump and<br />
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Trump says he’ll submit healthcare<br />
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Weak thigh muscles tied to knee<br />
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Britax recalls more than 700000 stoller<br />
mounting components<br />
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Trump’s pick to lead health agency calls<br />
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Woman who served as surrogate for<br />
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Male smokers impact future kids in<br />
unique way<br />
When research began to trickle out 10 years ago<br />
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Know your risk: How body fat may make<br />
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Most of the time people try to lose a few pounds so<br />
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Weak thigh muscles tied to knee<br />
osteoarthritis in women<br />
Women with weaker thigh muscles may be more<br />
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‘Add vitamin D to food to prevent colds<br />
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Thursday February 16 <strong>2017</strong> Vitamin D helps keep<br />
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B Vitamins Reduce Schizophrenia<br />
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GARP2 accelerates retinal<br />
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Speakers announced for <strong>2017</strong><br />
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University of Illinois institute leads<br />
efforts at session on energy and<br />
agricultural issues<br />
The Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology<br />
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Earth science on the Space Station<br />
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The number of instruments on the International<br />
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Real-time MRI analysis powered by<br />
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Foot-and-mouth crises to be averted<br />
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Foot-and-mouth epidemics could be controlled<br />
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<strong>2017</strong> American Samoa deep-sea<br />
expedition to reveal wonders of<br />
unexplored ecosystem<br />
There is a species of coral — called bubblegum<br />
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Gene therapy used to treat Fabry<br />
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A team of Canadian physicians and researchers is<br />
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Brown recluse spider’s unique micro<br />
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Brown recluse spiders use a unique micro looping<br />
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Consuming carbs during intense<br />
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Dr Jonathan Peake and Dr Oliver Neubauer, from<br />
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Study: Physicians more likely to<br />
prescribe antibiotics when patients’<br />
expectations are high<br />
High intake of saturated and animal fat<br />
linked to increased risk of type 2<br />
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Radiotherapy for breast cancer linked<br />
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‘Fasting-mimicking’ diet reduces risk<br />
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Airflow from air conditioner may impact<br />
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Schizophrenia patients could benefit<br />
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High-dose B vitamins could reduce symptoms<br />
when taken with treatment The vitamins should be<br />
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Survival rates for preterm babies<br />
improving in the US<br />
Number of 23-24-week-old fetuses surviving<br />
doubled between 2000 and 2011 There are also<br />
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Map shows where people are<br />
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Plastic surgeons reveal the perfect<br />
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Yahoo Warns More Users That Their<br />
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Use of ethanol extracts of Terminalia<br />
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PharmaNet breach compromises<br />
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Doctors use virtual reality to prepare<br />
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‘Skunk death’ of peer’s son<br />
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Vitamin B3 prevents glaucoma in<br />
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Biologists control gut inflammation by<br />
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When your eyes override your ears:<br />
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New Dads Get A Little Too Competitive<br />
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Mouse study reveals potential drug<br />
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Congressional Memo: G.O.P.’s Grand<br />
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Denzel Washington’s Spot-On Parenting<br />
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New Genetic Discovery Explains Why<br />
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People Are LOL-ing Over This Couple’s<br />
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U.S. Health Care Costs Will Outpace<br />
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The Optimism Bias: It Won’t Happen To<br />
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MRI scans reveal brain differences in<br />
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LONDON — Children with attention-deficit<br />
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Bus Driver Builds Student With<br />
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Study offers encouraging news for<br />
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Babies born very early — between 22 and 24<br />
weeks of pregnancy — are more likely to survive<br />
now than a decade...<br />
Looking beyond cancer cells to<br />
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ANN ARBOR, Michigan — To understand what<br />
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Snap beans hard to grow in cover crop<br />
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Placebo and valium are equally<br />
effective for acute lower back pain in<br />
the ER<br />
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naproxen and placebo had outcomes as good as<br />
or better than patients...<br />
Zero tolerance policies unfairly punish<br />
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Snow science supporting our nation’s<br />
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Researchers have completed the first flights of a<br />
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‘Resurrecting’ tiny lake-dwelling<br />
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ANN ARBOR–A University of Michigan biologist<br />
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Social exclusion leads to conspiratorial<br />
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PRINCETON, N.J.–Recent polls have shown that<br />
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Glowing mice suggest new gene<br />
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Timothy Blake, a postdoctoral fellow in the<br />
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disproportionately punished in American schools –<br />
an “overlooked...<br />
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interdisciplinary experiment....<br />
Trump health pick says maternity<br />
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s<br />
pick to lead the government’s major health<br />
insurance programs says...<br />
House to unveil Obamacare bill after<br />
next week<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers<br />
plan to introduce their legislation to repeal and<br />
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Spanish woman gives birth to healthy<br />
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MADRID (AP) — A doctor in northern Spain says a<br />
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following her second...<br />
Test can detect HIV within a week of<br />
infection: researchers<br />
Madrid (AFP) – Spain’s top research institution said<br />
Thursday it has patented an HIV test that can detect<br />
the...<br />
Trump to name ex-labor board member<br />
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President Donald Trump will nominate former<br />
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GOP lawmakers grope for consensus<br />
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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republican leaders<br />
sketched broad outlines of a replacement for<br />
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Nearly 800 former EPA officials oppose<br />
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US flu vaccine a good match; season<br />
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Language barriers may block access to<br />
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U.S. Republicans set timeframe for<br />
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WASHINGTON Legislation to repeal Obamacare<br />
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Dr. Manny: Researchers make amazing<br />
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With every autism article I consider there to be one<br />
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Couples are freezing their private parts<br />
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We’re one step closer to test predicting<br />
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Guys, if you’ve ever wished you could look into a<br />
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scientists...<br />
Woman who served as surrogate for<br />
sister diagnosed with cancer gives<br />
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A California woman whose dreams of parenthood<br />
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is now the proud mother of...<br />
‘I Broke Up With My Fiance And It<br />
Completely Changed My Life’<br />
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we became engaged when I was 25. He was<br />
perfect for me in every way—on...<br />
5 Reasons You Haven’t Been Able To<br />
Lose Weight This Winter No Matter How<br />
Hard You Try<br />
As the temperature drops, so does your motivation<br />
to move, says John Raglin, Ph.D. an exercise<br />
researcher at Indiana University...<br />
Survival rates for extremely preterm<br />
babies improving in US<br />
The first decade of the 2000s saw a small but<br />
significant increase in the survival of extremely<br />
premature infants without...<br />
You Can Do This Flat-Abs Workout From<br />
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Hilaria Baldwin is about to get deep. Like, real<br />
deep—deep into your core muscles. “After you have<br />
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Ailing 89-year-old who moved in with<br />
actor neighbor dies<br />
The young Hollywood actor who invited his ailing<br />
89-year-old neighbor to live her final days with him<br />
shared the tragic news...<br />
Brain tumor triggers woman’s sudden<br />
‘hyper-religious’ behavior<br />
A woman in Spain who suddenly became very<br />
religious and believed she was speaking with the<br />
Virgin Mary turned out to have...<br />
Why exercise is not enough to prevent<br />
weight gain<br />
Exercise on its own — without also following a<br />
healthy diet — isn’t enough to help people lose or<br />
even just maintain...<br />
Couples are freezing their private parts<br />
for better sex<br />
Can freezing your privates heat up your sex life?<br />
Dr. Manny: Researchers make amazing<br />
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Washington do with it?<br />
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With every autism article I consider there to be one<br />
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work the researchers...<br />
Kids with ADHD Have Some Smaller<br />
Brain Regions than Normal<br />
LONDON (AP) — Children with attention-deficit<br />
hyperactivity disorder have several brain regions<br />
that are slightly smaller...<br />
Merck Alzheimer’s Drug Fails; Latest of<br />
Many Disappointments<br />
The late-stage trial of its Alzheimer’s drug is being<br />
halted by Merck Co after it was determined that it<br />
had no chance...<br />
Americans Just Broke the<br />
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If misery loves company, it should be thrilled:<br />
Americans left and right are under so much stress<br />
it’s now registering...<br />
Surgeons Rude to Patients May Pose<br />
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Surgeons who are rude to patients and others may<br />
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Smokers Less Likely to Survive Colon<br />
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Current smokers diagnosed with colorectal cancer<br />
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Weight-Loss Surgery Helps Obese<br />
Patients Beat Diabetes<br />
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Vitamin D Protects Against Colds and<br />
Flu: Study<br />
Taking extra vitamin D can protect against colds, flu<br />
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Modifying fat content in soybean oil<br />
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A team from the Center for Genome Engineering,<br />
within the Institute for Basic Research (IBS),<br />
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UT Southwestern researchers develop<br />
potential treatment for fatal kidney<br />
disease<br />
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Southwestern Medical Center, working with a<br />
California biotech firm,...<br />
Ötzi the Iceman: Researchers validate<br />
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They have found the molecules in the well-known<br />
glacier mummy “Ötzi”. A number of facts have been<br />
scientifically...<br />
LA BioMed’s 4th Annual Innovation<br />
Showcase<br />
Queen’s researchers make<br />
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300 entrepreneurs, investors, executives from<br />
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The research carried out by Professor Jose<br />
Bengoechea, Director at the Centre for<br />
Experimental Medicine at Queen’s...<br />
Molecular patterns of complex<br />
diseases<br />
The Helmholtz Zentrum München has published<br />
results of the largest genome-wide association<br />
study on proteomics to date....<br />
How much biomass grows in the<br />
savannah?<br />
Savannahs form one of the largest habitats in the<br />
world, covering around one-fifth of the Earth’s land<br />
area. They...<br />
Researchers discover ‘molecular<br />
switch’ that causes auto-immune<br />
diseases<br />
Wednesday February 15, London: The discovery of<br />
the ‘molecular switch’ that causes inflammatory<br />
bowel disease...<br />
Father, 47, who has hundreds of<br />
tumours across his body<br />
Shadot Hossain, from Bangladesh, is believed to<br />
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Why you shouldn’t use your phone on<br />
the toilet<br />
Research shows that up to 75 per cent of people<br />
use their phones on the toilet But doctors warn that<br />
you are making yourself...<br />
Indian woman has 7cm growth on her<br />
face removed<br />
Noorkhi Bai, from India, first developed the growth<br />
on her face three years ago It quickly spread to<br />
engulf her entire...<br />
Chefs reveal their ultimate cooking tips<br />
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Air pollution may cause millions of<br />
premature births<br />
Tiny toxic particles can become lodged in the lungs<br />
of expectant mothers These particles may then be<br />
passed down to the...<br />
Oily fish twice a week could reverse<br />
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Being overweight from junk food can prevent the<br />
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Brain tumour causes woman to become<br />
obsessed with religion<br />
The 60-year-old woman was not overly religious<br />
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period she began to suffer...<br />
Radiotherapy for invasive breast<br />
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Five ways nanoscience is making<br />
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Simple physical test identifies which<br />
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cardiovascular diseases in the future<br />
Personalized medicine, which involves tailoring<br />
health care to each person’s unique genetic<br />
makeup, has the potential...<br />
Clinical trial for new innovative<br />
osteoarthritis drug<br />
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Researchers make breakthrough in<br />
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University Belfast Researchers at Queen’s...<br />
Study finds one compressed stent is<br />
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overlapping stents for brain aneurysms<br />
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doesn’t necessarily apply to brain surgery. ...<br />
Living With Cancer: In Maintenance<br />
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Can infant brain imaging help autism<br />
diagnosis?<br />
February 16, <strong>2017</strong>, 7:35 AM| New research<br />
suggests doctors may eventually be able to predict<br />
Survival rate may be improving for<br />
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Very early preterm infants are more likely to survive<br />
than in previous years, and the survivors are less<br />
likely to have...<br />
A Downside of Gluten Free<br />
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It’s A Big Day For Trump’s Budget Pick,<br />
For Social Security And For America’s<br />
Millionaires<br />
Social Security currently pays an average of<br />
$17,106 to men, and $13,150 to women, over the<br />
age of 65. Benefit cuts, especially...<br />
Food industry works to simplify<br />
expiration labels<br />
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House Republicans mulling options for<br />
Obamacare replacement<br />
WASHINGTON — With the Republican drive to craft<br />
a new health care plan sputtering, House GOP<br />
leaders are offering...<br />
Experts warn of the need to control<br />
doping also in amateur athletes<br />
A study led by the University of Granada (UGR) has<br />
shown that doping is not only a problem exclusive<br />
to professional sports,...<br />
A simple test allows to identify children<br />
prone to suffer cardiovascular<br />
diseases<br />
An international study coordinated by the University<br />
of Granada (UGR) has shown that the level of<br />
aerobic capacity of children...<br />
Breakthrough in ‘wonder’ materials<br />
paves way for flexible tech<br />
Electronic devices set to become smaller, flexible<br />
and highly efficient – following University of<br />
Warwick research...<br />
Being a tattoo artist is a pain in the<br />
neck, study finds<br />
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giving one is no picnic, either. That’s the finding of<br />
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Prebiotic evolution: Hairpins help each<br />
other out<br />
The evolution of cells and organisms is thought to<br />
have been preceded by a phase in which<br />
informational molecules like DNA...<br />
A method based on artificial<br />
intelligence allows to diagnose<br />
Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s<br />
Alzheimer’s disease, which currently affects more<br />
than 40 million people, is the most common<br />
neurodegenerative disease...<br />
Video messages clarify patients’ wishes<br />
for critical versus end-of-life care<br />
February 16, <strong>2017</strong> – Adding a patient-created video<br />
testimonial to a living will or “POLST” form can<br />
help...<br />
Study links outdoor air pollution with<br />
millions of preterm births<br />
The study, which was led by a team from The<br />
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) at the<br />
University of York, found that in...<br />
Smoke and mirrors: Beijing battles to<br />
control smog message<br />
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Zimbabwe hit by allegations of bias in<br />
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Trump nominee has decried Medicaid<br />
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Donald Trump selected to oversee Medicaid, the<br />
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FIFA says no ‘true evidence’ of brain<br />
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Zurich (AFP) – FIFA insisted Thursday there is no<br />
conclusive proof that heading a ball causes an<br />
increased risk of...<br />
China says bird flu spread slows, vows<br />
to stiffen controls<br />
BEIJING The spread of a deadly strain of bird flu in<br />
China is slowing, health authorities said on<br />
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What your past habits may mean for<br />
your future health<br />
Nobody’s perfect. Whether you considered a juicy<br />
hunk of steak as a staple in your diet, stayed up too<br />
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Survival rates for extremely preterm<br />
babies improving in US<br />
The first decade of the 2000s saw a small but<br />
significant increase in the survival of extremely<br />
premature infants without...<br />
Older women reduce their endometrial<br />
cancer risk with weight loss<br />
Postmenopausal women who intentionally lost<br />
weight over the course of three years had a much<br />
lower risk of endometrial cancer...<br />
Wide variation in willingness of ER<br />
doctors to prescribe painkillers<br />
A national comparison of emergency room<br />
physicians has uncovered a broad range of<br />
prescribing patterns for painkillers, and...<br />
FDA approves Valeant’s drug to treat<br />
plaque psoriasis<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on<br />
Wednesday approved Valeant Pharmaceuticals<br />
International Inc’s Siliq to treat...<br />
Brain tumor triggers woman’s sudden<br />
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A woman in Spain who suddenly became very<br />
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Virgin Mary turned out to have...<br />
Ailing 89-year-old who moved in with<br />
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The young Hollywood actor who invited his ailing<br />
89-year-old neighbor to live her final days with him<br />
shared the tragic news...<br />
Effects of Deepwater Horizon disaster<br />
on fish shed new light on how air<br />
pollution affects human hearts<br />
UNIGE researchers develop new<br />
technique to improve diagnosis of<br />
genetic diseases<br />
When a child is conceived, he or she receives DNA<br />
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consists of a maternal...<br />
IBS scientists modify fat content in<br />
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High-dose B vitamins can effectively<br />
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A review of worldwide studies has found that addon<br />
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Study finds improvements in survival<br />
and neurodevelopment of preterm<br />
babies<br />
Babies born at just 22 to 24 weeks of pregnancy<br />
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Vitamin D supplements protect against<br />
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Ebola Study Shows How<br />
‘Superspreaders’ Can Prolong An<br />
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“Children are fussed over when sick, and often<br />
seen by many people who worry about them, bring<br />
them food, hold them, soothe...<br />
South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />
since April<br />
South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />
since April<br />
Unequal income distribution linked to economic value of<br />
nature<br />
Drug shrinks ovarian tumours in early trial<br />
U.S. States, Cities, and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord<br />
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If Trump Really Wants To ‘Do<br />
Something’ About Autism, Here Are 3<br />
Suggestions<br />
Currently, the U.S. has an autism research agenda,<br />
agreed upon by a federal advisory committee at the<br />
U.S. Department of...<br />
In study, brain scans help predict<br />
autism in babies<br />
Experimental research may lead to a new method<br />
to diagnose infants with autism before symptoms<br />
show. In what they say is...<br />
Signals from fat may aid diagnostics and<br />
treatments<br />
BOSTON – (February 15, <strong>2017</strong>) – Fat cells are not<br />
simply big blobs of lipid quietly standingby in the<br />
body–instead,...<br />
Team establishes first diagnostic<br />
criteria for idiopathic multicentric<br />
castleman disease<br />
PHILADELPHIA – More than six decades after<br />
Castleman disease (CD) was first described, a<br />
group of experts from Penn...<br />
Study: Experimental malaria vaccine<br />
plus chloroquine protects against<br />
controlled infection<br />
WHAT: An experimental malaria vaccine strategy<br />
known as PfSPZ-CVac, together with antimalarial<br />
medication, protected all...<br />
Dual-drug combination shows promise<br />
against diabetic eye disease in animal<br />
model<br />
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A two-drug cocktail provided<br />
better protection against diabetes-related vision<br />
loss than a single...<br />
People assume sexists are also racist<br />
and vice versa<br />
The stigma associated with prejudice against<br />
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Is it depression or dementia? Brain<br />
SPECT imaging helps distinguish them<br />
Amsterdam, NL, February 15, <strong>2017</strong> – Does a
women and people of color seems to transfer from<br />
one group to another, according...<br />
90 percent of fish used for fishmeal are<br />
prime fish<br />
Every year for the past 60 years, an average of 20<br />
million tonnes of fish caught in the global ocean<br />
have not been used...<br />
Kanye West unveils new Yeezy line<br />
during New York Fashion Week<br />
By Melissa Fares NEW YORK (Reuters) – Three<br />
months after being hospitalized for exhaustion,<br />
rapper Kanye West made...<br />
Vitamin D can protect against colds, flu:<br />
study claims<br />
Paris (AFP) – Taking extra vitamin D can protect<br />
against colds, flu and other respiratory infections,<br />
said a study...<br />
Hackett says ‘angry’ brother beat him<br />
(Note: Strong language in paragraph 5)<br />
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australian swimming<br />
great Grant Hackett has posted a photo...<br />
The Trump presidency on Feb 15 at 8:29<br />
p.m. EST<br />
(Reuters) – Highlights of the day for U.S. President<br />
Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday:<br />
RUSSIA A crisis...<br />
FDA approves Valeant’s drug to treat<br />
plaque psoriasis<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on<br />
Wednesday approved Valeant Pharmaceuticals<br />
International Inc’s Siliq to...<br />
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patient have depression or a cognitive disorder<br />
(CD) such as Alzheimer’s...<br />
More patients with early-stage breast<br />
cancer may be able to avoid<br />
chemotherapy in the future<br />
Women with early-stage breast cancer who had an<br />
intermediate risk recurrence score (RS) from a 21-<br />
gene expression assay...<br />
Bite-mimicking malaria vaccine shows<br />
promise: studies<br />
Paris (AFP) – A malaria vaccine that mimics a<br />
mosquito bite yielded encouraging results in<br />
human trials, its makers...<br />
Swimming-Hackett says ‘angry’ brother<br />
beat him<br />
(Attention use of strong language in 5th par, no<br />
change to text) MELBOURNE, Feb 16 (Reuters) –<br />
Australian swimming...<br />
Republican Senator Collins opposes<br />
Pruitt for U.S. EPA chief<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S.<br />
Senator Susan Collins of Maine said on<br />
Wednesday she would oppose Oklahoma<br />
Attorney...<br />
China makes deadly opioid carfentanil a<br />
controlled substance<br />
SHANGHAI (AP) — China is adding carfentanil and<br />
three related synthetic opioids to its list of<br />
controlled substances...<br />
Scalp cooling can lessen<br />
chemotherapy-induced hair loss in<br />
some breast cancer patients<br />
Scalp cooling can lessen some chemotherapy-
induced hair loss – one of the most devastating<br />
hallmarks of cancer –...<br />
New online tool can help clinicians<br />
quantify minimal risk in patients with<br />
stable chest pain<br />
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Healthcare News Tags: Blood, Cardiology,...<br />
Naturally occurring protein shows<br />
promise as biocontrol weapon against<br />
schistosomiasis<br />
A naturally occurring protein has been discovered<br />
that shows promise as a biocontrol weapon<br />
against schistosomiasis, one...<br />
Two-drug combination shows promise<br />
against diabetic retinopathy in animal<br />
models<br />
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HCI researchers uncover how epithelial<br />
cells naturally turn over to maintain<br />
constant numbers<br />
Research published today in Nature from<br />
scientists at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at<br />
the University of Utah shows how...<br />
Physician’s choice of insomnia<br />
medication may be based on habit, new<br />
research shows<br />
Clinical decision-making is a complex process,<br />
driven by multiple factors, including social and<br />
psychological dynamics, peer...<br />
Mice study shows how WAVE1 protein<br />
regulates the brain’s response to<br />
cocaine<br />
Cocaine is one of the most addictive substances<br />
known to man, and for good reason: By acting on<br />
levels of the “feel-good”...<br />
FDA approves new drug to treat adults<br />
with moderate-to-severe plaque<br />
psoriasis<br />
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Blood, Cell, Cosmetics, Crohn’s...<br />
Check Out The $30 Million Airbnb<br />
Where Britney Spears Spent Her<br />
Valentine’s Day<br />
Britney and Sam, a backup dancer, met on the set<br />
of her “Slumber Party” video shoot, but actually<br />
started dating...<br />
The Best Way To Dress A Square Butt<br />
STRIPE THAT Straight-leg pants may seem like the<br />
last thing you’d want. But since pinstripes fan out<br />
from the smallest...<br />
For Food Manufacturers, ‘Sell By’<br />
Labels May Have Reached Their<br />
5 Signs Your Appendix Is About To<br />
Burst<br />
Appendicitis usually causes severe pain that<br />
extends from the belly button to the lower right side<br />
of the abdomen, says Caudle....<br />
Broad Institute Wins Big Battle Over<br />
CRISPR Gene-Editing Patent<br />
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Expiration Date<br />
“Sell by” and “expiration” labels on food products<br />
may contribute to food waste...<br />
FDA approves new psoriasis drug<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today<br />
approved Siliq (brodalumab) to treat adults with<br />
moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis....<br />
Safety and efficacy of lobaplatin<br />
combined with 5-fluorouracil as firstline<br />
induction chemotherapy followed<br />
by lobaplatin-radiotherapy in locally<br />
advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma:<br />
preliminary results of a prospective<br />
phase II trial<br />
Biotechnologist Feng Zhang of the Broad Institute<br />
(a joint venture of MIT and Harvard University) was...<br />
Viral E6 is overexpressed via high viral<br />
load in invasive cervical cancer with<br />
episomal HPV16<br />
When high-risk human papillomavirus infects host<br />
cells, some of viral genomes integrated into host<br />
genome. As a consequence,...<br />
A phase II study to evaluate LY2603618<br />
in combination with gemcitabine in<br />
pancreatic cancer patients<br />
Authors’ contributions As per ICMJE guidelines, all<br />
authors were involved in the study design,<br />
research, analysis, and/or...<br />
Presently, concurrent chemotherapy with or without<br />
ICT is the standard treatment strategy for patients<br />
with LA-NPC [25]....<br />
Up-regulation of miR-146a increases<br />
the sensitivity of non-small cell lung<br />
cancer to DDP by downregulating cyclin<br />
J<br />
Cisplatin is the most widely used chemotherapy<br />
drugs for the treatment of lung cancer and other<br />
tumors [37]. Approximately...<br />
Cost-effectiveness analysis for a telebased<br />
health coaching program for<br />
chronic disease in primary care<br />
In this study, the cost effectiveness of 12 months<br />
telephone-based health-coaching intervention<br />
among three groups of chronically...<br />
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Effect of myeloid differentiation primary<br />
response gene 88 on expression<br />
profiles of genes during the<br />
development and progression of<br />
Helicobacter-induced gastric cancer<br />
Gastric cancer develops and progresses through a<br />
stepwise sequence of events from inflammation to<br />
atrophy, metaplasia, dysplasia,...<br />
Tailored multifactorial intervention to<br />
improve dizziness symptoms and<br />
quality of life, balance and gait in<br />
dizziness sufferers aged over 50 years:<br />
protocol for a randomised controlled<br />
trial<br />
Dizziness is a frequent complaint of older people.<br />
Current or chronic symptoms of dizziness are
eported by 10% [1, 2] to...<br />
Anti-arthritic property of crude extracts<br />
of Piptadeniastrum africanum<br />
(Mimosaceae) in complete Freund’s<br />
adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats<br />
Rheumatoid Arthritis, with symptoms such as<br />
swelling (joints), release of RF (autoantibody),<br />
deformity (bone destruction)...<br />
Surgeons rude to patients may pose<br />
problems, U.S. study finds<br />
There were almost 11 complications per surgeon<br />
on average in the U.S. study. (Shutterstock)<br />
Surgeons who are rude to patients...<br />
‘I have a couple of good years’:<br />
Charlottetown man adjusts to life with<br />
ALS<br />
It started with mysterious voice problems. One day,<br />
Danny Connolly would have trouble speaking, his<br />
speech slurring and becoming...<br />
64-year-old woman gives birth to twins<br />
in Spain after treatment in US<br />
A 64-year-old woman from a small town in northern<br />
Spain gave birth Wednesday to twins after<br />
undergoing in vitro fertilization...<br />
Study shows how the predator brain<br />
organizes the hunt<br />
For scientists who study the brain, predatory<br />
hunting, upon which many wild animals depend for<br />
survival, is a complex behavior...<br />
New, ultra-flexible probes form reliable,<br />
scar-free integration with the brain<br />
Engineering researchers at The University of Texas<br />
at Austin have designed ultra-flexible,<br />
nanoelectronic thread (NET)...<br />
McGill University at the American<br />
Academy for the Advancement of<br />
Science (AAAS)<br />
Jumpstarting Neurological Research through Open<br />
Science – MNI McGill University Friday, February 17,<br />
<strong>2017</strong>, 1:30-2:30...<br />
Mouse studies offer new insights about<br />
cocaine’s effect on the brain<br />
Cocaine is one of the most addictive substances<br />
known to man, and for good reason: By acting on<br />
levels of the “feel-good”...<br />
In the developing ears of opossums,<br />
echoes of evolutionary history<br />
When we are confronted with the remarkable<br />
diversity and complexity of forms among living<br />
things–the lightweight...<br />
New methods further discern extreme<br />
fluctuations in forage fish populations<br />
California sardine stocks famously crashed in<br />
Sensors embedded in sports<br />
equipment could provide real-time<br />
analytics to your smartphone<br />
Sports analytics–tracking how fast the ball is<br />
moving or how players move across the field–is<br />
becoming a key...<br />
3 NHS hospitals turned away London<br />
woman who died<br />
A woman who died from a bleed on her brain after<br />
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John Steinbeck’s “Cannery Row.” New research,<br />
building...<br />
STI map of US states shows disease<br />
most likely in Alaska<br />
Chlamydia What is it? Chlamydia is a sexuallytransmitted<br />
disease that can infect males and<br />
females. It stems from bacteria...<br />
Why Kate Middleton was destined to<br />
outshine Pippa<br />
The Duchess of Cambridge being older than<br />
Pippa(pictured together at Sam Waley-Cohen and<br />
Annabel Ballin’s...<br />
How Instagram selfies are driving<br />
plastic surgery boom<br />
Around 40 percent of America’s plastic surgery<br />
clinics are filled with people seeking work to give<br />
them...<br />
Similar adverse event risk for typical,<br />
atypical antipsychotics<br />
(HealthDay)—The risks of adverse events are<br />
similar with short-term use of typical and atypical<br />
antipsychotic...<br />
No chemopreventive effect seen for<br />
H2RAs in barrett’s esophagus<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients with atrial fibrillation<br />
(AF), diabetes requiring insulin, but not diabetes<br />
without insulin treatment,...<br />
Bariatric embolization feasible for<br />
severely obese<br />
(HealthDay)—The minimally invasive procedure<br />
endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) delays<br />
gastric emptying, induces early...<br />
Smoking, T4 tumors up distant mets in<br />
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three hospitals refused to admit her for surgery<br />
could have been saved...<br />
Heart disease will cost the US $1tn a<br />
year by 2035<br />
Heart disease will cost US healthcare $1.1 trillion a<br />
year by 2035, new report says It also estimates 45<br />
percent of Americans...<br />
Itchy skin? Do NOT go to your<br />
dermatologist<br />
Dermatologists are more likely to prescribe<br />
expensive creams than primary care A study found<br />
that dermatologist creams were...<br />
Student-athletes don’t have to be hit by<br />
injuries<br />
High schools, colleges and even youth sports<br />
athletes have already begun practicing and playing<br />
in the fall’s most...<br />
PR interval prognostic of cardiac<br />
resynchronization Tx outcome<br />
(HealthDay)—?-blockers are associated with<br />
significantly reduced mortality, but not<br />
hospitalizations, in patients with...<br />
Teens may go hungry as poorest<br />
families struggle to feed kids<br />
(HealthDay)—In extremely poor American families,<br />
teens go hungry more often than younger<br />
children,...<br />
Shorter runway time linked to better<br />
colon cleansing<br />
(HealthDay)—A colonoscopy can find and remove<br />
cancerous growths in the colon, but it may not<br />
provide much cancer prevention...<br />
Public Health: Now You Can Do Your
HPV+ oropharyngeal CA<br />
Cancer cells rely on the healthy cells that surround<br />
them for sustenance. Tumors reroute blood<br />
vessels to nourish themselves,...<br />
White House Proposes New Rules to<br />
Steady Insurance Markets Under Health<br />
Law<br />
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Global Health: A Contentious List of<br />
Finalists for Global Aid Fund Group’s<br />
Director<br />
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Long-Term Opioid Use Could Depend<br />
on the Doctor Who First Prescribed It<br />
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French Vogue Gets First Transgender<br />
Cover Star<br />
https://www.instagram.com/p/BQApLnKDf4Z/?<br />
taken-by=valenttshl=en Vogue Paris is going to<br />
feature a transgender...<br />
Forbidden Love: Valentine’s Day<br />
Banned for Some in Asia<br />
By Benjamin Weir and Mehreen Zahra-Malik<br />
JAKARTA/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Valentine’s Day<br />
celebrations on Tuesday...<br />
Lady Gaga Interviews the Dalai Lama<br />
About Mindfulness<br />
Get fit with Daily Burn Try a new workout every day<br />
30-day fitness trial, 50% off first month Spartan<br />
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Couple’s Suicide Highlights Mental<br />
Health Needs of Refugees<br />
The woman was nine weeks pregnant. She and<br />
her husband had recently been kicked out of her inlaws’<br />
home in the refugee...<br />
Connie Britton Is Bringing Awareness<br />
To A Super Important Issue<br />
Coronary heart disease occurs when plaque builds<br />
up along the arteries that supply blood to your<br />
heart. It can be very...<br />
7 Science-Backed Hacks For Nailing<br />
Your Next Job Interview<br />
5. Ask questions. Brooks’ most recent research<br />
found that when you first meet someone, whether<br />
it’s online, while...<br />
Should You Try The Adele-Approved<br />
Diet Everyone Is Talking About?<br />
According to the book, the diet has two<br />
phases. Phase one is seven days long. For the first<br />
three, the authors encourage...<br />
Your Grandpa Didn’t Come To America<br />
To Commit Crime, And Neither Do<br />
Today’s Immigrants<br />
“Our research shows strong and stable evidence ?<br />
across 200 U.S. metropolitan areas and 40 years ?<br />
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Farmers Supported Trump. His<br />
Proposals Have Them Thinking Again<br />
Mexico is the leading exporter of fresh produce to<br />
the U.S., according to the USDA. In addition to<br />
avocados, the U.S. also...
that for murder, robbery,...<br />
Couple Announces Pregnancy With<br />
Emotional Tribute To Fertility Struggles<br />
“Taking out these needles by the handful to take<br />
this photograph was surreal,” she recalled. “There<br />
was a lot of pain,...<br />
This Paralyzed Veteran’s Love Story<br />
Began In The VA Hospital<br />
Sgt. Nick Mendes, a veteran who was paralyzed<br />
from the neck down by an IED in Afghanistan in<br />
2011, found love in an unexpected...<br />
Stop Telling Me How To Be A Widow<br />
And pretty much every one of us has, at some point,<br />
questioned our sanity, and prayed to everything<br />
including the crash cart...<br />
Are Baked Lay’s potato chips really<br />
"guilt-free"? PepsiCo says so<br />
NEW YORK – What do Baked Lay’s potato chips,<br />
Simply Tostitos chips and Diet Mountain Dew have<br />
in common? They’re...<br />
Scientists see use of gene editing to<br />
fight disease<br />
WASHINGTON — Don’t expect designer babies<br />
any time soon, but a major new ethics report<br />
leaves open the possibility of...<br />
Rude surgeons may put patients at risk,<br />
study finds<br />
CHICAGO — Surgeons who are rude to patients<br />
and others may pose a problem in the operating<br />
room, according to a study...<br />
Brain study spots early signs of autism<br />
February 15, <strong>2017</strong>, 3:55 PM| A new study suggests<br />
brain scans may be able to detect signs of<br />
autism...<br />
University of Toronto physicists<br />
harness neglected properties of light<br />
TORONTO, ON (Canada) – University of Toronto (U<br />
of T) researchers have demonstrated a way to<br />
increase the resolution...<br />
Validation of suspected somatic single<br />
nucleotide variations<br />
It has been proposed that somatic gene variations<br />
(SNV) present in few brain cells could facilitate the<br />
development of...<br />
NIH research helps explain how<br />
antibody treatment led to lasting HIVlike<br />
virus remission<br />
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have<br />
found that the presence of the protein alpha-4 beta-<br />
New AAAS report presents<br />
recommendations to engage scientists<br />
and engineers with policy around the<br />
world<br />
WASHINGON, D.C. — The American Association<br />
for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) will release<br />
a new report Connecting...<br />
After joint replacement surgery,<br />
smokers at increased risk of<br />
reoperation for infection<br />
February 15, <strong>2017</strong> – For patients undergoing total<br />
hip or knee replacement, smoking is associated<br />
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7 integrin on the... with an increased...<br />
UN addresses issue of whale-ship<br />
collisions<br />
New York (February 15, <strong>2017</strong>) – Scientists and<br />
government officials met at the United Nations<br />
today to consider possible...<br />
Climigration? UNH expert explores<br />
threat of climate change on populations<br />
DURHAM, N.H. – Climigration refers to migration<br />
caused by climate change. The term was coined to<br />
describe the predicament...<br />
Gene therapy treats muscle-wasting<br />
disease in dogs<br />
Work on gene therapy is showing significant<br />
progress for restoring muscle strength and<br />
prolonging lives in dogs with a...<br />
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s iffy grasp of<br />
autism research<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump<br />
has weighed in on child autism, apparently without<br />
a complete grasp of the research. Trump...<br />
US report: Trend of rising health care<br />
spending back to stay<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — Government experts say the<br />
nation’s problem with rising health care spending<br />
is back and here to...<br />
The Trump presidency on Feb. 15 at 4<br />
p.m. EST<br />
(Reuters) – Highlights of the day for U.S. President<br />
Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday:<br />
RUSSIA Senior...<br />
Older women reduce their endometrial<br />
cancer risk with weight loss<br />
By Shereen Lehman (Reuters Health) –<br />
Postmenopausal women who intentionally lost<br />
weight over the course of three years...<br />
Trump’s White House budget chief pick<br />
gains key Senate backer<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald<br />
Trump’s choice of Representative Mick Mulvaney to<br />
become White House...<br />
Gene editing patent ruling sways<br />
fortune of biotech hopefuls<br />
NEW YORK (AP) — In a highly anticipated decision<br />
that could sway the fortunes of a handful of<br />
biotechnology companies,...<br />
Transplant patient holds her own heart<br />
after lifesaving operation<br />
For decades, Lisa Salberg, 48, has grappled with<br />
complications from a dangerous form of heart<br />
disease called hypertrophic...<br />
Cluster of rat-related disease<br />
discovered in Bronx section of New<br />
York, 1 dead<br />
A rare bacterial outbreak in New York City linked to<br />
rats has infected three people, one of whom died,<br />
according to the New...<br />
Wide variation in willingness of ER<br />
doctors to prescribe painkillers<br />
(Reuters Health) – A national comparison of<br />
emergency room physicians has uncovered a<br />
broad range of prescribing...<br />
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Survival rates for extremely preterm<br />
babies improving in U.S.<br />
(Reuters Health) – The first decade of the 2000s<br />
saw a small but significant increase in the survival<br />
of extremely...<br />
U.S. healthcare costs to escalate over<br />
next decade: government agency<br />
WASHINGTON The cost of medical care in the<br />
United States is expected to grow at a faster clip<br />
over the next decade and...<br />
Diseased rat urine kills New Yorker in<br />
outbreak of rare illness<br />
NEW YORK Diseased rat urine has killed at least<br />
one person and sickened two others in New York<br />
City in an outbreak of...<br />
64-year-old woman gives birth to twins<br />
in Spain after treatment in US<br />
A 64-year-old woman from a small town in northern<br />
Spain gave birth Wednesday to twins after<br />
undergoing in vitro fertilization...<br />
Couple who postponed wedding plans<br />
after dual cancer diagnoses tie the knot<br />
A New Jersey couple whose plans to wed years<br />
ago were derailed after they were both diagnosed<br />
with cancer finally tied the...<br />
‘Speed’ and other recreational<br />
stimulants tied to heart damage<br />
Middle-aged adults who use recreational<br />
amphetamines like “speed,” “ecstasy” or “ice”...<br />
Ebola outbreak was fueled by ‘superspreaders’<br />
Scientists are investigating minorities, but it’s not<br />
how it sounds. So-called “super-spreaders” are a...<br />
Ebola outbreak was fueled by ‘superspreaders’<br />
Scientists are investigating minorities, but it’s not<br />
how it sounds. So-called “super-spreaders” are a...<br />
Dr. Manny: Rat epidemic in New York a<br />
dire warning for other cities<br />
Many of our country’s major cities have severe<br />
infrastructure and housing challenges. This has<br />
led not only to poor living...<br />
Dr. Manny: Rat epidemic in New York a<br />
dire warning for other cities<br />
Many of our country’s major cities have severe<br />
infrastructure and housing challenges. This has<br />
led not only to poor living...<br />
64-year-old woman gives birth to twins<br />
in Spain after treatment in the U.S.<br />
A 64-year-old woman from a small town in northern<br />
Spain gave birth Wednesday to twins after<br />
undergoing in vitro fertilization...<br />
64-year-old woman gives birth to twins<br />
in Spain after treatment in the U.S.<br />
A 64-year-old woman from a small town in northern<br />
Spain gave birth Wednesday to twins after<br />
undergoing in vitro fertilization...<br />
‘Speed’ and other recreational<br />
stimulants tied to heart damage<br />
Middle-aged adults who use recreational<br />
amphetamines like “speed,” “ecstasy” or “ice”...<br />
‘Speed’ and other recreational<br />
stimulants tied to heart damage<br />
Middle-aged adults who use recreational<br />
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Couple who postponed wedding plans<br />
after dual cancer diagnoses tie the knot<br />
A New Jersey couple whose plans to wed years<br />
ago were derailed after they were both diagnosed<br />
with cancer finally tied the...<br />
Heading footballs ‘linked to brain<br />
damage in professional players’<br />
Wednesday February 15 <strong>2017</strong> A pro player can<br />
head the ball over 2,000 times in their career “As<br />
evidence...<br />
Hugh Jackman Treated for Skin Cancer<br />
Again<br />
Hugh Jackman took to Twitter on Monday to reveal<br />
that his skin cancer has returned on his nose.<br />
“Another basal cell...<br />
Weight Loss Possible After Menopause<br />
Most women complain of gaining weight during<br />
and after menopause, especially belly fat that<br />
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New Breakthrough Treatment Combats<br />
Diabetic Kidney Disease<br />
In a spectacular breakthrough, an international<br />
scientific team has developed a drug to prevent<br />
progression of the most common...<br />
Good vibrations help reveal molecular<br />
details<br />
HOUSTON – (Feb. 15, <strong>2017</strong>) – Five years of hard<br />
work and a little “cosmic luck” led Rice University...<br />
Laissez-faire is not good enough for<br />
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Couple who postponed wedding plans<br />
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A New Jersey couple whose plans to wed years<br />
ago were derailed after they were both diagnosed<br />
with cancer finally tied the...<br />
Heading footballs ‘linked to brain<br />
damage in professional players’<br />
Wednesday February 15 <strong>2017</strong> A pro player can<br />
head the ball over 2,000 times in their career “As<br />
evidence...<br />
Hugh Jackman Treated for Skin Cancer<br />
Again<br />
Hugh Jackman took to Twitter on Monday to reveal<br />
that his skin cancer has returned on his nose.<br />
“Another basal cell...<br />
Species new to science named after a<br />
‘Dungeons & Dragons’ character<br />
Focused on terrestrial gastropods, more<br />
commonly known as land snails, a joint team of<br />
biologists from the Natural History...<br />
Nanotechnology based gene editing to<br />
eradicate HIV brain reservoir in drug<br />
abusers<br />
Opiate abuse is a significant risk factor for HIV<br />
infection, and in combination they can have a<br />
devastating effect on the...<br />
Laissez-faire is not good enough for<br />
reforestation<br />
In order to restore tropical rainforests, it is not<br />
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In order to restore tropical rainforests, it is not<br />
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Plants are capable of producing powerful<br />
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Bursting pods<br />
Plants are capable of producing powerful<br />
movement that is initiated at the molecular level.<br />
This fast motion is often supported...<br />
An impact on implants<br />
PITTSBURGH, PA (February 15, <strong>2017</strong>) … The<br />
National Institutes of Health have awarded Bryan<br />
Brown, assistant professor...<br />
An impact on implants<br />
PITTSBURGH, PA (February 15, <strong>2017</strong>) … The<br />
National Institutes of Health have awarded Bryan<br />
Brown, assistant professor...<br />
Size matters when it comes to keeping<br />
blood sugar levels in check<br />
Keeping blood sugar levels within a safe range is<br />
key to managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. In<br />
a new finding that...<br />
Size matters when it comes to keeping<br />
blood sugar levels in check<br />
Keeping blood sugar levels within a safe range is<br />
key to managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. In<br />
a new finding that...<br />
No, that’s not a brown recluse spider<br />
bite<br />
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (http://www.ucr.edu) — Many<br />
skin conditions are misdiagnosed by doctors as<br />
brown recluse spider...<br />
No, that’s not a brown recluse spider<br />
bite<br />
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (http://www.ucr.edu) — Many<br />
skin conditions are misdiagnosed by doctors as<br />
brown recluse spider...<br />
New synchrotron powder diffraction<br />
facility for long running experiments<br />
Synchrotron beamlines and their instruments are<br />
built to harness the photon beam power of<br />
synchrotron radiation (SR), which...<br />
Deadly spider’s unique spinning<br />
technique could inspire tougher<br />
materials<br />
Brown recluse spiders use a unique micro looping<br />
technique to make their threads stronger than that<br />
of any other spider,...<br />
New Doppler sound digital library could<br />
save lives of people with precursors to<br />
cardiovascular disease<br />
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How temperature guides where species<br />
live and where they’ll go<br />
For decades, among the most enduring questions<br />
for ecologists have been: “Why do species live<br />
where they do? And...<br />
Neurotrophic factor GDNF regulates<br />
dopamine neurons in the brain,<br />
research shows<br />
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Researchers propose new system to<br />
evaluate PrEP-based care for HIV<br />
prevention<br />
One of the most promising new approaches to<br />
slowing the spread of HIV is pre-exposure<br />
prophylaxis (PrEP), a once-a-day medication...<br />
Weight gain over course of life can<br />
increase risk of developing<br />
oesophageal and stomach cancers<br />
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Scientists gain better understanding of<br />
how depression could affect thinking<br />
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UNIST researchers make breakthrough<br />
in search for potential root causes of<br />
bipolar disorder<br />
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It’s not just mothers who get the ‘baby<br />
blues’<br />
Being stressed about looming fatherhood<br />
increases their risk of depression And this not only<br />
occurs before the baby arrives...<br />
Sex risk behaviors more prevalent<br />
among delinquent youth as they age,<br />
study reveals<br />
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Combination of drugs amplifies kill<br />
rates of brain cancer tumours in mice<br />
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Work at home? You’re more likely to<br />
suffer insomnia<br />
Working out of home could save you time, but lead<br />
to other health problems Stress, depression and<br />
insomnia were linked...<br />
Georgia woman died from liposuction in<br />
Colombia<br />
An American woman has died after undergoing<br />
botched plastic surgery in Colombia. Diana Alvarez,<br />
a married mother-of-one who...<br />
Heart disease will cost the US $1<br />
TRILLION a year by 2035<br />
Heart disease will cost US healthcare $1.1 trillion a<br />
year by 2035, new report says It also estimates 45<br />
percent of Americans...<br />
Vietnam actress’ face was destroyed by<br />
a sinus infection<br />
Tran Thi Yen Nhung, 28, suffered a year of pain<br />
before doctors operated on her But the procedure<br />
Melatonin sleep supplements may<br />
contain serotonin<br />
Potentially dangerous serotonin levels found in<br />
26% of melatonin supplements Excessive<br />
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only worsened the infection,...<br />
serotonin puts people at risk of...<br />
Hugh Jackman’s cancer and the<br />
dangers explained<br />
Hugh Jackman announced his 6th operation in an<br />
Instagram post on Monday The 48-year-old actor<br />
has had 6 surgeries to remove...<br />
US scientists use MRI scan to diagnose<br />
autism in babies<br />
Scientists have successfully detected autism in<br />
babies using an MRI scan. Researchers across<br />
the US tested the method...<br />
Oroville Dam Evacuations Lifted As<br />
Officials Say Structure Can Withstand<br />
Next Storm<br />
The Oroville Dam’s main spillway as seen on Feb.<br />
14. Crews working round the clock since Sunday...<br />
Space Poop Problem-Solvers Take<br />
Home Cash Prizes From NASA<br />
This is the actual NASA graphic illustrating the<br />
“Space Poop Challenge.” NASA ...<br />
Feeling Way More Stressed Out?<br />
You’re Not Alone<br />
Uncertainty about the future can raise stress levels,<br />
psychologists say. Here, students in Charlotte,...<br />
The Trump Presidency’s Potential<br />
Impact On Climate Change<br />
ProPublica senior reporter Andrew Revkin<br />
discusses President Trump’s possible cuts to the<br />
EPA, as well as the potential...<br />
Another Big Health Insurer Loosens<br />
Rules For Covering Addiction<br />
Treatment<br />
A doctor at a Boston Medical Center clinic counsels<br />
a patient who has become addicted to opioid<br />
painkillers,...<br />
B.C. family seeks help finding special<br />
Kraft Dinner for autistic son, and<br />
Internet responds<br />
Packing a lunch for six-year-old Everett Botwright<br />
isn’t easy, says his dad. “He’s not your typical...<br />
Indigenous water solutions: 2 steps<br />
forward, 1 step back<br />
Cleaning up drinking water in Indigenous<br />
communities appears to be a case of two steps<br />
forward, one step back, according...<br />
Can all suicides be prevented in an<br />
inpatient facility like St. Joe’s?<br />
As St. Joe’s investigates an “extremely unusual”<br />
number of suicides among its inpatient psychiatric<br />
patients...<br />
Yellow fever outbreak in Congo<br />
declared over<br />
The World Health Organization has declared an<br />
end to the yellow fever outbreak that killed about<br />
400 people in Congo and...<br />
Could a virtual walk in the woods<br />
relieve chronic pain?<br />
When pain researcher Diane Gromala recounts<br />
how she started in the field of virtual reality, she<br />
seems reflective. She had...<br />
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Soccer players’ brains show damage<br />
‘probably related’ to frequent heading,<br />
neurologists say<br />
British researchers studying the brains of retired<br />
soccer players have discovered signs of<br />
degenerative disorders associated...<br />
Cancer: How to tell your child your<br />
diagnosis<br />
It’s one of the hardest things a parent can do, so<br />
UCLH Cancer Collaborative has released an<br />
animated film with advice...<br />
Autism detectable in brain long before<br />
symptoms appear<br />
Brain scans can detect autism long before any<br />
symptoms start to emerge, say scientists. The<br />
earliest that children tend to...<br />
Harvard, MIT research team keeps<br />
gene-editing patent rights<br />
The Broad Institute, a biological and genomic<br />
research center affiliated with MIT and Harvard,<br />
will keep valuable patents...<br />
Donating my kidney saved two lives<br />
When Jen found out her husband needed a kidney<br />
transplant she wanted to give him one of hers but<br />
they weren’t a match....<br />
Scientists discover how epithelial cells<br />
maintain constant cell numbers<br />
Piezo1 (Red) senses stretch when cells are<br />
sparse, and senses crowding when cells are too<br />
dense...<br />
Researchers find autism biomarkers in<br />
infancy<br />
Annette Estes, left, plays with 2-year-old Caellum<br />
Ortiz at the UW Autism Center. Credit: Kathryn...<br />
Scientists create scorecard index for<br />
heart-damaging chemo drugs<br />
A single human induced pluripotent stem cellderived<br />
cardiomyocyte (hiPSC-CM). Cells such as<br />
these...<br />
New study provides clues to early T cell<br />
immune responses in acute HIV<br />
infection<br />
A team of researchers, led by Drs. Merlin Robb and<br />
Jintanat Ananworanich of the U.S. Military HIV<br />
Research Program (MHRP)...<br />
Study suggests Nodding syndrome<br />
caused by response to parasitic protein<br />
NIH scientists discovered leiomodin-1 (green)<br />
inside human brain cells. This study suggests<br />
that...<br />
Increased levels of active vitamin D can<br />
help to optimize muscle strength<br />
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers at the<br />
University of Birmingham have shown that<br />
increasing...<br />
Society may not be meeting patients’<br />
Study associates proximity to oil and<br />
gas development and childhood<br />
leukemia<br />
A Wright’s stained bone marrow aspirate smear<br />
from a patient with precursor B-cell acute...<br />
Mammogram Results Can Be<br />
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drug needs for rare diseases<br />
A new analysis by health policy researchers at the<br />
University of Massachusetts Amherst who studied<br />
the effectiveness of...<br />
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"Doubt" Makes History with First<br />
Transgender Star of Network Drama<br />
LOS ANGELES – Anyone who has ever watched a<br />
TV legal drama has seen a character like Cameron<br />
Wirth, the highly capable...<br />
China, India Account For Half World’s<br />
Pollution Deaths In 2015<br />
China and India, the world’s two most populous<br />
countries, each accounted for 1.1 million deaths,<br />
the findings showed, but...<br />
Autism And Police: My Plan To Protect<br />
My Driving-Age Son (And Yours)<br />
On diagnosis day, or “the Never Day,” a pediatrician<br />
rattled off an exhaustive, hope-starved laundry list<br />
of things he...<br />
Obamacare Significantly Expanded<br />
Insurance For People With HIV<br />
Nationwide, Medicaid coverage of people being<br />
treated for HIV rose to 42 percent in 2014, up from<br />
36 percent in 2012, the...<br />
This Body Positive Hero Doesn’t Need<br />
Shapewear, And Neither Do You<br />
U.K-based Instagram user Olivia Callaghan uses<br />
her SelfLoveLiv account to proudly show off her<br />
body, celebrate her recovery...<br />
U.S. Scientists Urge ‘Serious<br />
Consideration’ Of Gene Editing In<br />
Human Embryos<br />
In December 2015, scientists and ethicists at an<br />
international meeting held at the NAS in<br />
Washington said it would be “irresponsible”...<br />
Doctors May Now Be Able To Predict<br />
Autism Before Age One<br />
“We view this is, particularly in this high-familial risk<br />
sample, as a very real possibility of presymptomatic<br />
detection,”...<br />
New Year, New Resolutions!<br />
With that said, I start every getting asked the<br />
question what my resolutions are. I often deflect the<br />
questions because...<br />
More Seniors Than Ever Are Combining<br />
Brain-Affecting Drugs<br />
For people with certain problems, like chronic pain<br />
or sleeplessness, these drugs are often<br />
necessary. But regularly taking...<br />
Texas renews anti-abortion efforts after<br />
SCOTUS defeat<br />
AUSTIN, Texas — Undeterred by a U.S. Supreme<br />
Couple’s suicide highlights mental<br />
health needs of refugees<br />
The woman was nine weeks pregnant. She and<br />
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Court decision striking down sweeping abortion<br />
restrictions that were...<br />
Measuring entropy<br />
Chemical reactions, especially in biological<br />
systems, oftentimes involve macromolecules<br />
changing their shape – their...<br />
NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Dineo at<br />
Mozambique coast<br />
When NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Tropical<br />
Cyclone Dineo in the Mozambique Channel on Feb.<br />
15, the storm was...<br />
Chest pain: New tool helps doctors<br />
decide when tests are needed<br />
(Boston) – A two year follow-up on a study involving<br />
more than 10,000 people with stable chest pain<br />
finds that an online...<br />
New protein could be key in fighting<br />
debilitating parasitic disease<br />
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A naturally occurring protein<br />
has been discovered that shows promise as a<br />
biocontrol weapon against...<br />
Integra to buy J&J’s Codman<br />
neurosurgery business for $1.05 billion<br />
By Divya Grover (Reuters) – Medical device maker<br />
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp said it would<br />
buy Johnson Johnson’s...<br />
The Trump presidency on Feb. 15 at<br />
12:50 p.m. EST<br />
(Reuters) – Highlights of the day for U.S. President<br />
Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday:<br />
RUSSIA Senior...<br />
Trump administration ushers in<br />
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her husband had recently been kicked out of her inlaws’<br />
home in the refugee...<br />
Engineers shrink microscope to dimesized<br />
device<br />
Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas<br />
have created an atomic force microscope on a<br />
chip, dramatically shrinking...<br />
Scripps Florida scientists take aim at<br />
obesity-linked protein<br />
JUPITER, FL – February 15, <strong>2017</strong> – Scientists are<br />
working to understand the mechanisms that make<br />
weight loss...<br />
Many physicians choose insomnia meds<br />
based on habit<br />
Clinical decision-making is a complex process,<br />
driven by multiple factors, including social and<br />
psychological dynamics, peer...<br />
Is preeclampsia a risk or a protective<br />
factor in retinopathy of prematurity?<br />
SALT LAKE CITY – Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, MD, and<br />
colleagues at the John A. Moran Center and<br />
Department of Pediatrics...<br />
Unearthed essay on alien life reveals<br />
Churchill the scientist<br />
By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – A newly<br />
unearthed essay by Winston Churchill shows<br />
Britain’s wartime leader...<br />
Anthem sues Cigna to block termination<br />
of merger<br />
By Michael Erman (Reuters) – Anthem Inc said on<br />
Wednesday it filed a lawsuit to block smaller rival<br />
Cigna Corp from...<br />
Republican McCain wavers on Trump’s
changes to Obama health law<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration<br />
took steps Wednesday intended to help calm jittery<br />
insurance companies and...<br />
White House budget chief nominee<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senator John McCain<br />
said on Wednesday he is leaning against voting to<br />
confirm U.S. President...<br />
Surgeons rude to patients may pose<br />
problem in OR, study says<br />
CHICAGO (AP) — Surgeons who are rude to<br />
patients and others may pose a problem in the<br />
operating room, according to a study...<br />
AP, HHMI collaborate on expanded<br />
science, health coverage<br />
NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press is<br />
partnering with the Howard Hughes Medical<br />
Institute’s Department of Science...<br />
With colon cancer, smokers may be less<br />
likely to survive<br />
(Reuters Health) – Current smokers diagnosed<br />
with colorectal cancer are more likely to die from it<br />
than former smokers...<br />
Cameroon confirms H5N8 bird flu<br />
outbreak in the north: OIE<br />
PARIS Cameroon has confirmed a case of the<br />
highly contagious H5N8 bird flu virus in the<br />
northern part of the country,...<br />
Slovenia passes law enforcing plain<br />
tobacco packaging from 2020<br />
LJUBLJANA Slovenia’s parliament on Wednesday<br />
passed a law imposing plain tobacco packaging<br />
from 2020 and clamping...<br />
‘Speed’ and other recreational<br />
stimulants tied to heart damage<br />
(Reuters Health) – Middle-aged adults who use<br />
recreational amphetamines like “speed,” “ecstasy”<br />
or “ice”...<br />
Harvard, MIT research institute holds<br />
on to gene-editing patent rights<br />
A team of researchers affiliated with the<br />
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard<br />
University will keep valuable...<br />
U.S. tax agency backs off tougher<br />
planned Obamacare oversight<br />
WASHINGTON The U.S. Internal Revenue Service<br />
said on Wednesday it will not reject tax filings that<br />
do not indicate whether...<br />
Trump administration proposes stricter<br />
Obamacare rules<br />
NEW YORK The Trump administration on<br />
Wednesday proposed changes to the Obamacare<br />
individual insurance market that insurers...<br />
Brain damage in former players fuels<br />
soccer ‘heading’ fears<br />
LONDON – Scientists have found signs of brain<br />
damage that could cause dementia in a handful of<br />
former soccer players,...<br />
Moving abroad for love can make you<br />
miserable<br />
There’s something so romantic about the idea of<br />
packing your bags, leaving everything behind, and<br />
Wife who is allergic to husband faints in<br />
new home he built for her<br />
The husband of a Minnesota woman who is<br />
allergic to everything, including her spouse, spent a<br />
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following your spouse...<br />
year renovating their new home...<br />
7 foods probably already in your kitchen<br />
that can help fight wrinkles<br />
You may be closer than you think to the secret<br />
behind ageless beauty. In fact, the solution likely<br />
already lies within your...<br />
Dr. Manny: Rat epidemic in New York a<br />
dire warning for other cities<br />
Many of our country’s major cities have severe<br />
infrastructure and housing challenges. This has<br />
led not only to poor living...<br />
With colon cancer, smokers may be less<br />
likely to survive<br />
Current smokers diagnosed with colorectal cancer<br />
are more likely to die from it than former smokers<br />
or people who never tried...<br />
You’ll Never Guess What Burger King Is<br />
Offering In Its ‘Adults-Only’ Meal<br />
If you live in Israel and love you some Burger King,<br />
we have some news that might make you cancel<br />
your V-Day plans tonight....<br />
What’s Better For Weight Loss: Morning<br />
Workouts Or Evening Ones?<br />
If You Like To Rise And Grind While sweating it out<br />
in the morning doesn’t technically have any direct<br />
weight-loss...<br />
Wife who is allergic to husband faints in<br />
new home he built for her<br />
The husband of a Minnesota woman who is<br />
allergic to everything, including her spouse, spent a<br />
year renovating their new home...<br />
Moving abroad for love can make you<br />
miserable<br />
There’s something so romantic about the idea of<br />
packing your bags, leaving everything behind, and<br />
following your spouse...<br />
Primary Care Docs May Prescribe<br />
Cheaper Ointments<br />
Patients who want to pay less for prescription skin<br />
creams and ointments for inflammatory diseases<br />
like psoriasis may want...<br />
Cooling Caps Help Women Keep Hair<br />
During Breast Cancer Chemo<br />
Women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer<br />
are more likely to keep most of their hair with the<br />
help of devices that...<br />
Worrying About Grown Kids Can Keep<br />
You Awake<br />
Older married couples can lose sleep when they<br />
help support grown kids, but the exact reasons for<br />
being awake at night may...<br />
Genes Tied to Belly Size Also Linked to<br />
Heart Disease<br />
Gene variants that raise a person’s odds of being<br />
“apple-shaped” may be linked to heightened risks<br />
of heart...<br />
Geneticists Get to the Roots of Hair<br />
Loss in Men<br />
Gene research may offer a glimmer of hope for<br />
men challenged by that bane of aging — malepattern<br />
baldness. In the...<br />
New antibiotic from bacteria found on<br />
Bipolar disorder candidate gene,<br />
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Kenyan ant could help beat MRSA<br />
A new antibiotic, produced by bacteria found on a<br />
species of African ant, is very potent against<br />
antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs’...<br />
validated in mouse experiment<br />
A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has<br />
made a significant breakthrough in the search for<br />
the potential root causes...<br />
Bioinvasion on the rise<br />
“It had remained unclear whether or not the<br />
accumulation of alien species has already reached<br />
a point of slow-down”,...<br />
New Doppler sound database could<br />
save the lives of 1,000s suffering from<br />
heart conditions<br />
HANDHELD devices can scan the lower limbs of a<br />
patient and “listen” to the blood flow, providing vital<br />
early...<br />
Ottawa researchers kill brain cancer in<br />
mice with combination<br />
immunotherapies<br />
OTTAWA, ON ¬- Feb. 15, <strong>2017</strong> — A promising<br />
combination of immunotherapies delivers a onetwo<br />
punch to brain cancer...<br />
Warning over surge in illegal abortion<br />
pills:<br />
375 abortion pills were seized en route to<br />
addresses within Britain last year This figure was<br />
up from 270 in 2013, 180 in...<br />
Concentrating milk at the farm does not<br />
harm milk quality<br />
At dairies, the reverse osmosis filtration technique<br />
is extensively used to remove water from milk to be<br />
used for further...<br />
One-fifth of Indonesian households<br />
exhibit double burden of malnutrition<br />
The coexistence of both undernutrition and<br />
overweight/obesity, a phenomenon called double<br />
burden of malnutrition, is a...<br />
Designing bone healing therapies that<br />
better mimic regeneration<br />
New Rochelle, NY, Feb.15, <strong>2017</strong> — The range of<br />
biomimetic approaches to promote bone growth<br />
that are at the core of...<br />
Letting weight creep up triples cancer<br />
risk<br />
Going from overweight in your 20s to obese in 50s<br />
triples deadly cancer risk The cancers, affecting<br />
5,600 people in Britain...<br />
Lack of sex education ‘is a health time<br />
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LGA said too many youngsters in Britain are still<br />
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Kenyan court of appeal frees jailed<br />
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Rare disease carried by rats leaves 1<br />
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A rare bacterial disease linked to rats — and<br />
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Estrogen regulates specific exosomepacked<br />
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RTI study: Cardiovascular disease costs<br />
expected to reach $1.1 trillion in next<br />
two decades<br />
A new study projects that by 2035, cardiovascular<br />
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FSU researcher draws link between<br />
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A Florida State University researcher has drawn a<br />
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Researchers explore role played by<br />
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Sperm-egg fusion proteins are<br />
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We Finally Found A Dry Shampoo That<br />
Doesn’t Leave A Chalky Film Behind<br />
There’s no doubt that a good dry shampoo can be<br />
the number-one weapon in your beauty arsenal.<br />
7 Things You Should Never Do When<br />
You’re Constipated<br />
If you want your inner plumbing to flow smoothly,<br />
you have to feed it the right type of food. It’s no<br />
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7 Ways To Make Overnight Oats Way,<br />
Way Better<br />
Adding your toppings with the oats and milk<br />
overnight can really screw up the texture of your<br />
breakfast—who likes soggy...<br />
Self-reported patterns of impairments<br />
in mentalization, attachment, and<br />
psychopathology among clinically<br />
referred adolescents with and without<br />
borderline personality pathology<br />
In adult populations, personality disorders (PDs) in<br />
general and borderline personality disorder (BPD)<br />
in particular are...<br />
What is a hospital bed day worth? A<br />
contingent valuation study of hospital<br />
Chief Executive Officers<br />
An effective and efficient hospital-based program<br />
will simultaneously both improve patient outcomes<br />
and decrease hospital...<br />
Drug-based pain management for<br />
people with dementia after hip or pelvic<br />
fractures: a systematic review<br />
Fourteen of the included studies assume that pain<br />
management for PwD after hip fracture was<br />
insufficient. Interestingly,...<br />
Integrated care at home reduces<br />
unnecessary hospitalizations of<br />
community-dwelling frail older adults: a<br />
prospective controlled trial<br />
This prospective controlled trial showed that<br />
formally coordinating existing resources of the<br />
public and private sectors...<br />
Long-term microfluidic tracking of<br />
coccoid cyanobacterial cells reveals<br />
robust control of division timing<br />
Cyanobacteria are significantly impacted by light<br />
and nutrient status. Hence, studying and modeling<br />
their growth kinetics...<br />
Does improvement in self-management<br />
skills predict improvement in quality of<br />
life and depressive symptoms? A<br />
prospective study in patients with heart<br />
failure up to one year after selfmanagement<br />
education<br />
Comorbidity “depression” in heart<br />
failure — Potential target of patient<br />
education and self-management<br />
Abstract The progress of the pharmacological and<br />
device treatment of heart failure (HF) has led to a<br />
substantial improvement...<br />
To our knowledge, this is the first study that<br />
examined the associations between change in<br />
self-reported self-management...<br />
Assessment of fish post-harvest losses<br />
in Tekeze dam and Lake Hashenge<br />
fishery associations: northern Ethiopia<br />
Early deaths among care leavers<br />
revealed<br />
Young people who have grown up in care are far<br />
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Throughout the study in the entire eight legal<br />
fishery associations, most of the fishermen were<br />
relatively young aged between...<br />
more likely to die in early adulthood than other<br />
young people, Freedom of...<br />
Football headers ‘linked to brain<br />
damage’<br />
Repeated blows to the head during a footballer’s<br />
professional career may be linked to long-term<br />
brain damage, according...<br />
Rare Rat-Related Disease Kills a Bronx<br />
Victim, the City Says<br />
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Congress Is Repealing Rules To Keep<br />
Guns From The Mentally Ill<br />
By law, people who have been “adjudicated as a<br />
mental defective” by a court or other authority, such<br />
as the Social Security...<br />
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx takes its first image<br />
of Jupiter<br />
This magnified, cropped image showing Jupiter<br />
and three of its moons was taken by NASA’s<br />
OSIRIS-REx spacecraft’s...<br />
‘Tis better to give — to your spouse<br />
We’ve all heard that it’s better to give than to<br />
receive. Now there’s empirical evidence to show<br />
that being...<br />
Beach bashing<br />
Last winter’s El Niño might have felt weak to<br />
residents of Southern California, but it was in fact<br />
one of the most...<br />
Using a simple, scalable method, a<br />
material that can be used as a sensor is<br />
developed<br />
Erlantz Lizundia, a researcher in the UPV/EHU’s<br />
department of Physical Chemistry and expert in<br />
cellulose, started...<br />
Monitoring birds by drone<br />
Forget delivering packages or taking aerial<br />
photographs–drones can even count small birds! A<br />
new study from The Auk:...<br />
Weight loss actually possible after<br />
menopause<br />
CLEVELAND, Ohio (Feb. 15, <strong>2017</strong>) — Talk to a<br />
woman in menopause and you’re likely to hear<br />
complaints about hot...<br />
1 in 4 ER visits for eye problems aren’t<br />
actually emergencies, study finds<br />
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Pinkeye isn’t a medical<br />
emergency. Neither is a puffy eyelid. But a new<br />
study finds that...<br />
Researchers pinpoint watery past on<br />
Mars<br />
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have<br />
discovered a patch of land in an ancient valley on<br />
Mars that appears to have...<br />
EU proposes voting changes to stem<br />
growing euroscepticism<br />
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s<br />
decision-making process should be changed to<br />
ensure states openly take...<br />
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‘Apple-shaped’ body could raise risk of<br />
diabetes<br />
Miami (AFP) – People who are genetically<br />
predisposed to storing belly fat, or having an appleshaped<br />
body type, could...<br />
No designer babies, but gene editing to<br />
avoid disease? Maybe<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don’t expect designer<br />
babies any time soon — but a major new ethics<br />
report leaves open the...<br />
Recovering from memory loss, Kanye<br />
West focuses on fashion comeback<br />
By Melissa Fares NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two<br />
months after being hospitalized for exhaustion and<br />
still recovering from...<br />
Texas anti-abortion efforts renew after<br />
Supreme Court defeat<br />
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Undeterred by a U.S.<br />
Supreme Court decision striking down sweeping<br />
abortion restrictions that were...<br />
Swimming-Olympic great Hackett<br />
arrested after ‘breakdown’<br />
MELBOURNE, Feb 15 (Reuters) – Australian long<br />
distance swimming great Grant Hackett was<br />
arrested and detained by police...<br />
Olympic great Hackett arrested after<br />
‘breakdown’<br />
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australian long distance<br />
swimming great Grant Hackett was arrested and<br />
detained by police in...<br />
Actor Hugh Jackman treated for skin<br />
cancer again<br />
Australian movie star Hugh Jackman has<br />
undergone treatment for skin cancer again and<br />
renewed his warning to wear sunscreen. The...<br />
China death toll from bird flu surges to<br />
79 people in January<br />
BEIJING As many as 79 people have died from<br />
H7N9 bird flu in China last month, the government<br />
said, far surpassing the...<br />
Pharma industry shuns Trump push for<br />
radical shift at FDA<br />
U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to roll back<br />
government regulations at least 75 percent is<br />
causing anxiety for...<br />
Rare disease carried by rats leaves 1<br />
dead, 2 clinging to life in New York City<br />
A rare bacterial disease linked to rats — and<br />
normally only seen in animals — has killed one<br />
person in The Bronx and...<br />
Explained<br />
Hugh Jackman announced his 6th operation in an<br />
Instagram post on Monday The 48-year-old actor<br />
has had 6 surgeries to remove...<br />
Football heading ‘linked to brain<br />
damage’<br />
UK scientists say they have uncovered tentative<br />
Abortion pill online sales ‘increasing in<br />
Britain’<br />
The number of abortion pills being bought online in<br />
Britain is increasing, data shown to the Victoria<br />
Derbyshire programme...<br />
Sick and tired—not just a figure of<br />
speech<br />
Already feeling drained so early in the year? Genes<br />
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evidence that repeated blows to the head during a<br />
footballer’s professional...<br />
might contribute in a small but significant way to<br />
whether people report...<br />
Traditional Chinese medicine in HIV<br />
cure issue of AIDS Research & Human<br />
Retroviruses<br />
When someone is HIV-positive and takes<br />
antiretroviral drugs, the virus persists in a reservoir<br />
of infected cells. Those cells...<br />
The little yellow box that’s made<br />
thousands of operations safer<br />
Gundegmaa Tumurbaatar glimpsed her son only<br />
for an instant as he was carried into the ageing<br />
Soviet-built hospital where...<br />
Study confirms key therapeutic<br />
advance for children living with HIV and<br />
tuberculosis<br />
Superboosting for children living with HIV, mother<br />
and son. Credit: Scholars Gentlemen /DNDi ...<br />
Potential new causes for the odorproducing<br />
disorder trimethylaminura<br />
Just before Rare Disease Day <strong>2017</strong>, a study from<br />
the Monell Center and collaborating institutions<br />
provides new insight into...<br />
How authentic are photographic<br />
memories?<br />
Many people can recall incredible detail. Credit:<br />
Shutterstock Since the invention of photography...<br />
With stringent oversight, heritable<br />
human genome editing could be<br />
allowed: report<br />
Clinical trials for genome editing of the human<br />
germline – adding, removing, or replacing DNA<br />
base pairs in gametes...<br />
Evidence of brain damage found in<br />
former soccer players<br />
Evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy<br />
(CTE), a potential cause of dementia caused by<br />
repeated blows to the head,...<br />
Humana Plans to Pull Out of<br />
Obamacare’s Insurance Exchanges<br />
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We Already Know How To Safely Reduce<br />
Abortions<br />
In 1990, Texas and California were basically on<br />
equal footing when it came to teen births: Texas’<br />
teen birth rate was 75.3...<br />
Obamacare Repeal Could Cripple<br />
Efforts To Combat The Opioid Epidemic<br />
Across the country, some four million Americans<br />
with addictions or mental health disorders could<br />
lose their health insurance,...<br />
Parents of preemies get Valentine’s Day<br />
surprise<br />
James Wilkinson Happy Valentine’s Day, James!<br />
You are the best Valentine we have ever received.<br />
Most Texas schools have scant sex ed,<br />
study says<br />
AUSTIN, Texas — More than four-fifths of school<br />
districts offer no sex education or only teach<br />
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We love you more than...<br />
abstinence in Texas,...<br />
Scalp cooling therapy used to minimize<br />
hair loss from chemo<br />
February 14, <strong>2017</strong>, 6:47 PM| Hair loss seemed to<br />
be an unavoidable result of chemotherapy. But...<br />
Black-hole-powered jets forge fuel for<br />
star formation<br />
Astronomers using the Atacama Large<br />
Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have<br />
discovered a surprising connection between...<br />
Studies reveal effectiveness of cooling<br />
caps in fighting chemo-induced hair<br />
loss<br />
Hair loss has seemed an unavoidable side effect<br />
of chemotherapy. But on Tuesday, two new studies<br />
gave hope to breast cancer...<br />
Birmingham’s early warning system<br />
flags global financial crises<br />
Researchers at the University of Birmingham have<br />
developed a new ‘early warning system’ that could<br />
help policymakers...<br />
Researchers identify new process to<br />
raise natural armies of cancer-targeting<br />
T lymphocytes<br />
PHOENIX – Mayo Clinic and University of<br />
Washington researchers have discovered a new<br />
culture method that unlocks the...<br />
Optimizing data center placement and<br />
network design to strengthen cloud<br />
computing<br />
LOS ANGELES – Telecommunication experts<br />
estimate the amount of data stored “in the cloud” or<br />
in remote...<br />
NASA eyes the heart of Tropical Cyclone<br />
Dineo on Valentine’s Day<br />
NASA’s Terra satellite saw strong thunderstorms<br />
spiraling into the heart of Tropical Cyclone Dineo<br />
on Valentine’s...<br />
Researchers develop ‘living diode’<br />
using cardiac muscle cells<br />
Scientists are one step closer to mimicking the way<br />
biological systems interact and process<br />
information in the body –...<br />
Canadian glaciers now major<br />
contributor to sea level change, UCI<br />
study shows<br />
Irvine, Calif., Feb. 14, <strong>2017</strong> — Ice loss from<br />
Canada’s Arctic glaciers has transformed them<br />
into a major contributor...<br />
China death toll from bird flu soars to<br />
79 in January: government<br />
BEIJING China reported as many as 79 fatalities<br />
from H7N9 bird flu in January, the government said,<br />
Potential new causes for the odorproducing<br />
disorder TMAU<br />
PHILADELPHIA (February 14, <strong>2017</strong>) – Just before<br />
Rare Disease Day <strong>2017</strong>, a study from the Monell<br />
Center and collaborating...<br />
Rare disease carried by rats leaves 1<br />
dead, 2 clinging to life in New York City<br />
A rare bacterial disease linked to rats — and<br />
normally only seen in animals — has killed one<br />
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far surpassing the...<br />
person in The Bronx and...<br />
Ethics office urges White House to<br />
weigh disciplining Conway<br />
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The<br />
White House should consider disciplinary action<br />
against presidential adviser...<br />
Aetna, Humana drop merger; Cigna<br />
wants to end Anthem deal<br />
By Caroline Humer and Diane Bartz NEW<br />
YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Health insurers<br />
Aetna Inc and Humana Inc walked away...<br />
Merck stopping late stage study as<br />
another Alzheimer’s drug fails<br />
(Reuters) – Merck Co Inc said on Tuesday it will<br />
halt a late-stage trial of an Alzheimer’s drug after it<br />
was...<br />
Pick for Medicare post faces questions<br />
on Indiana contracts<br />
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s<br />
pick to oversee Medicare and Medicaid advised<br />
Vice President Mike Pence...<br />
Sold into marriage: how Rohingya girls<br />
become child brides in Malaysia<br />
By Rozanna Latiff and Ebrahim Harris KUALA<br />
LUMPUR (Reuters) – The slight girl in a turquoise<br />
headscarf held back tears...<br />
Obamacare significantly expanded<br />
insurance for people with HIV<br />
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – The<br />
first national analysis of the impact of the Affordable<br />
Care Act on people...<br />
Brain damage in former players fuels<br />
soccer ‘heading’ fears<br />
By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists<br />
have found signs of brain damage that could cause<br />
dementia in a handful...<br />
2 big insurance breakups on<br />
Valentine’s Day<br />
It was a rough day for the already-roiled U.S. health<br />
insurance market: One giant merger was<br />
abandoned, another is threatened...<br />
Food and Drinks to Fuel Your Passion<br />
Valentine’s Day is the one day of the year totally<br />
devoted to love and romance when a box of<br />
chocolates and a bouquet...<br />
Biological experiments become<br />
transparent — anywhere, any time<br />
Biological experiments are generating increasingly<br />
large and complex sets of data. This has made it<br />
difficult to reproduce...<br />
Children of patients with C9orf72<br />
mutations: Greater risk of<br />
frontotemporal dementia/ALS<br />
The most common genetic cause of the brain<br />
diseases frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and<br />
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)...<br />
Important to maintain a diversity of<br />
habitats in the sea<br />
Researchers from University of Gothenburg and<br />
the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences<br />
(SLU) show that both species...<br />
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A better way to swallow<br />
PITTSBURGH (February 14, <strong>2017</strong>) … Dysphagia,<br />
or swallowing disorders, affects nearly one in 25<br />
adults, especially...<br />
Reactive lignin for reducing the<br />
environmental impacts of wood<br />
products<br />
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has<br />
developed technology known as “CatLignin” to<br />
produce reactive...<br />
Joseph Moskal elected to medical and<br />
biological engineering elite<br />
Northwestern University’s Joseph R. Moskal has<br />
been elected to the American Institute for Medical<br />
and Biological...<br />
Researchers develop innovative smart<br />
lighting system for operating theatres<br />
A team at the Research Centre for Biomedical<br />
Engineering (CREB) of the Universitat Politècnica<br />
de Catalunya (UPC) has developed...<br />
Sick and tired — not just a figure of<br />
speech<br />
Already feeling drained so early in the year? Genes<br />
might contribute in a small but significant way to<br />
whether people report...<br />
Cultivated scallops populations<br />
develop distinct genetic structure<br />
The scallop is one of the largest edible molluscs,<br />
and gourmets consider it to be a great delicacy. To<br />
meet this demand,...<br />
TSRI scientists receive $3.3 million NIH<br />
grant to create new breast cancer<br />
treatments<br />
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Research News | Women’s Health News |<br />
Pharmaceutical News Tags: Antibodies,...<br />
Immune cell study could signal new<br />
approach to tackling infections<br />
Posted in: Medical Science News | Medical<br />
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Antibiotic, Bacteria, Cell, Emphysema,...<br />
Pitt researcher receives NSF CAREER<br />
Award to develop improved screening<br />
method for dysphagia<br />
Posted in: Device / Technology News | Medical<br />
Research News | Medical Condition News Tags:<br />
Children, Dysphagia, Education,...<br />
Review shows lipid nanoparticles as<br />
highly promising delivery systems in<br />
gene therapy<br />
Posted in: Medical Procedure News | Medical<br />
Science News | Medical Research News Tags:<br />
Cancer, Cell, Chromosome, Drug Delivery,...<br />
New infusion therapy may help avoid<br />
debilitating symptoms in Parkinson’s<br />
disease patients<br />
Constant infusion of a drug now used intermittently<br />
to “rescue” patients with Parkinson’s from bouts<br />
of...<br />
3-year course of pollen pills can<br />
‘suppress’ hay fever<br />
Treatment involves exposing patients to increasing<br />
amounts of pollen over time It allows the immune<br />
system of sufferers...<br />
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Detroit named unhealthiest city in<br />
America<br />
Location matters when it comes to health. And a<br />
recent study showed just that when it named<br />
Detroit the unhealthiest city...<br />
Tennessee girl diagnosed with rare<br />
disease causing obesity<br />
Her symptoms stumped doctors for months. Fouryear-old<br />
Alayna Jacobs had rapidly gained weight,<br />
was having trouble breathing...<br />
Children whose fathers smoke might<br />
not respond to medicine<br />
Children of men who smoke could be less<br />
responsive to drugs like antibiotics This is<br />
because they build up a tolerance to...<br />
Two major health insurance mergers<br />
collapse in one day<br />
Two major health insurance mergers have<br />
collapsed today, weeks after federal judges<br />
slammed each one as ‘bad for consumers’.<br />
Aetna...<br />
Ivanka Trump Signed Up For A Fitness<br />
Class Under A Fake Name And People<br />
Are Upset—What Do You Think?<br />
“While I don’t know her and I always seek to<br />
understand … I do know her father is threatening<br />
the rights of many of...<br />
The 3 Most Important Changes To Make<br />
If You’re Trying To Get Rid Of Belly Fat<br />
Related: 6 Reasons You Haven’t Been Able to Get<br />
Rid of Your Belly Fat You Don’t Have To Give Up<br />
Carbs… But...<br />
Best hits of 11110110111: model-free<br />
selection and parameter-free<br />
sensitivity calculation of spaced seeds<br />
Optimized spaced seeds, or best gapped q-grams,<br />
have independently been proposed in<br />
PatternHunter [3]...<br />
Um, Did You Know You Could Already<br />
Be In The First Stages Of Menopause?<br />
Could Be Perimopause: You haven’t changed food<br />
or fitness habits. Less estrogen can cause an<br />
increase of body fat...<br />
Quantifying bacterial attachment and<br />
detachment using leaching solutions of<br />
various ionic strengths after bacterial<br />
pulse<br />
Received: 28 December 2016 Accepted:<br />
7 February <strong>2017</strong> Published: 14 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
Inonotus obliquus polysaccharide<br />
regulates gut microbiota of chronic<br />
pancreatitis in mice<br />
A disturbed microbiota rather than a single<br />
organism is supposed to be the pathologic agent<br />
for some chronic diseases, represented...<br />
‘This feels very familiar’: Canadian<br />
scientists rally to support American<br />
counterparts fearing Trump clampdown<br />
Under former prime minister Stephen Harper, the<br />
All 3 measles cases in Halifax linked but<br />
source not yet known, says health<br />
official<br />
Public health officials in the Halifax area are trying<br />
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federal government made it progressively more<br />
difficult for Canadian government...<br />
to determine the source of three cases of<br />
measles — the first...<br />
Scientists soften position on DNA<br />
editing of human eggs, sperm, embryos<br />
Although not ready yet, powerful gene editing tools<br />
may one day be used on human embryos, eggs<br />
and sperm to remove genes...<br />
Potential carcinogen found in water<br />
used on Coast Guard ships<br />
Canadian Coast guard crew members are worried<br />
the water they use to cook, drink and bathe while<br />
out at sea could be making...<br />
Breast cancer survivors model lingerie<br />
at New York Fashion Week<br />
Women who survived breast cancer hit the catwalk<br />
at New York Fashion Week in alternative lingerie, to<br />
raise money for the...<br />
Communicating health risks in a posttruth<br />
world<br />
A father’s nicotine use may have a significant<br />
impact on children’s risk of some diseases. In a<br />
study published...<br />
Tis better to give—to your spouse<br />
Credit: University of Rochester We’ve all heard that<br />
it’s better to give than...<br />
Study of 52,000 men uncovers the<br />
genetics underlying male pattern<br />
baldness<br />
A new, large cohort analysis from the prospective<br />
Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO)<br />
Cancer Screening Trial, indicates...<br />
Moral distress in health care: Special<br />
report outlines strategies to increase<br />
moral resilience<br />
Nurses in all roles and specialties face complex<br />
ethical situations that challenge their values, giving<br />
rise to moral distress....<br />
Smoking cessation counseling<br />
successful when paired with lung<br />
cancer screening<br />
In the first successful randomized trial of its kind,<br />
researchers have provided preliminary evidence<br />
that telephone-based...<br />
Needless shocks from heart devices<br />
can trigger extra health costs,<br />
researchers say<br />
A team led by a Stanford University School of<br />
Medicine researcher has discovered that shocks<br />
from implantable cardioverter...<br />
Revised US tally: HIV infections fell 18<br />
percent in 6 years<br />
New calculations to better track HIV infections<br />
Shock from heart device often triggers<br />
further health care needs<br />
A shock from an implantable cardioverter<br />
defibrillator (ICD) may trigger an increase in health<br />
care needs for many people,...<br />
Oprah’s HBO Film Will Finally Tell The<br />
Story Of Henrietta Lacks<br />
The HBO presentation of “The Immortal Life of<br />
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confirm that the U.S. is seeing a strong and steady<br />
decline. ...<br />
Henrietta Lacks,” based on the book by Rebecca<br />
Skloot, is slated to debut...<br />
Mt. Sinai Merger Shuts New York’s<br />
Integrative Medicine "Crown Jewel"<br />
The Continuum Center for Health and Healing on<br />
First Avenue in New York City was a pearl among<br />
the large integrative medicine...<br />
Are Married People Actually Healthier?<br />
It’s Complicated.<br />
Not necessarily, and the findings should be taken<br />
with a few caveats. For one, the study only<br />
demonstrates correlation ?...<br />
Gwyneth Paltrow And GOOP Give<br />
Dangerous Info On Iodine. Their Expert<br />
Gets His Info From A Ghost.<br />
Mr. William claims, “The Epstein-Barr virus causes<br />
95 percent of all thyroid conditions, including<br />
hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism,...<br />
We Already Know How To Safely Reduce<br />
Abortion Rates<br />
In 1990, Texas and California were basically on<br />
equal footing when it came to teen births: Texas’<br />
teen birth rate was 75.3...<br />
9 Perks Of Being On Your Own Today<br />
(Or Any Other Day)<br />
In our relationship-obsessed culture, being on your<br />
own tends to get a bad rap. The reality is, spending<br />
time on your own...<br />
Louisville sees record 52 overdoses in<br />
32 hours<br />
In a record spike, emergency crews in Louisville,<br />
Kentucky responded to 52 overdose calls within a<br />
32-hour period last week....<br />
Strangers reach out to teen in need of<br />
kidney<br />
Cirila Munyon’s daughter thought she was crazy,<br />
her family laughed at her, but the mom was willing<br />
to do just about anything...<br />
Heart disease could cost $1 trillion a<br />
year by 2035<br />
Heart disease is increasing at a troubling pace in<br />
the United States, with costs expected to double<br />
from $555 billion in...<br />
New HIV infections in U.S. falling<br />
rapidly, CDC says<br />
NEW YORK — New calculations to better track HIV<br />
infections confirm that the U.S. is seeing a strong<br />
and steady decline....<br />
Extending VCSEL wavelength coverage<br />
to the mid-infrared<br />
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 14, <strong>2017</strong> — Verticalcavity<br />
surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) are small,<br />
Moral distress in health care — Special<br />
report outlines strategies to increase<br />
moral resilience<br />
February 14, <strong>2017</strong> – Nurses in all roles and<br />
specialties face complex ethical situations that<br />
challenge their values,...<br />
A new contrast agent for MRI<br />
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A new, specially coated iron<br />
oxide nanoparticle developed by a team at MIT and<br />
elsewhere could provide...<br />
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Study finds that melatonin content of<br />
supplements varies widely<br />
DARIEN, IL – A new study suggests that the<br />
melatonin content of dietary supplements often<br />
varies widely from what is...<br />
Level up and learn: Team teaches<br />
science through video game<br />
A University of Texas at Dallas team is exploring<br />
whether teaching real-world science through a<br />
popular computer game may...<br />
Tumor-targeting system uses cancer’s<br />
own mechanisms to betray its location<br />
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — By hijacking a cancer cell’s own<br />
metabolism, researchers have found a way to tag<br />
and target...<br />
Research on dementia needs new<br />
approach say scientists at <strong>2017</strong> AAAS<br />
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Nativity and ethnicity may influence<br />
quality of breast cancer care<br />
(Reuters Health) – Doctors may diagnose breast<br />
cancer later and be less likely to offer needed<br />
radiation for Hispanic...<br />
New guideline provides clinical<br />
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drugs<br />
DARIEN, IL – A new clinical practice guideline is<br />
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Don’t reach for pills for most chronic<br />
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7 health benefits of being in a happy<br />
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Cooling caps help women keep hair<br />
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Women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer<br />
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Study: Most Texas school districts have<br />
scant sex education<br />
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — More than four-fifths of<br />
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Kenyan private doctors to strike after<br />
colleagues jailed<br />
By Humphrey Malalo NAIROBI (Reuters) – Doctors<br />
in Kenya’s private healthcare system will walk out<br />
from midnight...<br />
Ethicists open to one day altering<br />
heredity to fight disease<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don’t expect designer<br />
babies any time soon — but a major new ethics<br />
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Worrying about your grown kids really<br />
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Older married<br />
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‘Fat taxes’ could save billons in<br />
healthcare costs: study<br />
Miami (AFP) – Taxing unhealthy foods that contain<br />
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Health insurer Anthem says Cigna<br />
cannot terminate merger agreement<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Health insurer Anthem<br />
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White House should probe Conway’s<br />
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Canada court rules in favor Aboriginals<br />
taken from families<br />
OTTAWA (Reuters) – A Canadian court ruled on<br />
Tuesday that the government breached its duty of<br />
care to thousands of...<br />
Half of this country’s married couples<br />
aren’t having sex<br />
Valentine’s Day for a staggering number of couples<br />
in Japan will be even less steamy than a dry-air<br />
sauna. Per a new...<br />
19-year-old who lost legs in car<br />
accident gets help from Boston<br />
Marathon bombing survivor’s<br />
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7 health benefits of being in a happy<br />
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Catholic hospital denies unfair bias<br />
against transgender man<br />
TRENTON, N.J. – A Catholic hospital denies that it<br />
unfairly discriminated against a transgender man<br />
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GPs ‘failing to prescribe tamoxifen to<br />
prevent breast cancer’<br />
Tuesday February 14 <strong>2017</strong> Tamoxifen is<br />
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risk “Half of GPs...<br />
Fructose Linked to Liver Disease in<br />
Children<br />
Fructose, a form of sugar that’s added to sodas,<br />
cookies, and other sweets, is contributing to the<br />
increase of non-alcoholic...<br />
Study rewrites the history of corn in<br />
Lipid nanoparticles for gene therapy<br />
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Gut feeling essential for migrating fish<br />
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corn country<br />
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new study contradicts<br />
decades of thought, research and teaching on the<br />
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CIFAR at AAAS: Presentations by<br />
Canadian and international researchers<br />
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by CIFAR fellows at the <strong>2017</strong> AAAS meeting in<br />
Boston, MA from Feb. 16-19. Microbes...<br />
Why do trout spend so much time in potentially<br />
dangerous estuaries before migrating to sea? In a<br />
new thesis published at...<br />
Grant to help pave a big data highway<br />
to explore genome, enhance health<br />
A $6.1 million, five-year grant from the National<br />
Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney<br />
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Scripps Florida collaboration awarded<br />
$3.3 million to develop next-generation<br />
breast cancer therapies<br />
JUPITER, FL, Feb. 14, <strong>2017</strong> – A pair of scientists<br />
from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research<br />
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Fossil discovery rewrites<br />
understanding of reproductive<br />
evolution<br />
A remarkable 250 million-year-old “terrible-headed<br />
lizard” fossil found in China shows an embryo<br />
inside the...<br />
Illinois obese mother sheds 180lb<br />
thanks to therapy<br />
An obese mother has shed an astonishing 180lbs<br />
after turning to therapy to take control of her<br />
emotional eating. Yo-yo dieter...<br />
Salk scientist awarded inaugural<br />
Sjöberg Prize for cancer breakthrough<br />
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Searching for ‘the one’ can leave you<br />
stressed and lonely<br />
It’s Valentine’s Day – a time for champagne,<br />
strawberries, lingerie and big romantic gestures.<br />
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Illinois obese mother sheds 180lb<br />
thanks to therapy<br />
An obese mother has shed an astonishing 180lbs<br />
after turning to therapy to take control of her<br />
emotional eating. Yo-yo dieter...<br />
Can you guess which household chore<br />
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EXCLUSIVE New infographic reveals the benefits<br />
of many household chores Cleaning your own car<br />
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Can you guess which household chore<br />
burns 300 calories?<br />
EXCLUSIVE New infographic reveals the benefits<br />
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Could this spell the end of hay fever?<br />
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Could this spell the end of hay fever?<br />
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amounts of pollen over time It allows the immune<br />
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Scandal as muscular dystrophy drug<br />
price hikes $88,000<br />
Emflaza, a steroid, is one of the only drugs known<br />
to slow the effects of DMD Duchenne’s muscular<br />
dystrophy is a terminal...<br />
Gluten-free diets have higher levels of<br />
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Gluten-free diets have increasingly grown in<br />
popularity over the past few years But scientists<br />
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Surge in women’s hair transplants on<br />
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long time during the Baywatch era of the 90s, I<br />
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Apple body shapes have higher risk of<br />
diabetes than pears<br />
Study of more than 430,000 people found ‘apples’<br />
have higher diabetes risk Meanwhile, people with<br />
pear-shaped...<br />
‘I Ran 7 Marathons On 7 Continents In 7<br />
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amounts of pollen over time It allows the immune<br />
system of sufferers...<br />
Scandal as muscular dystrophy drug<br />
price hikes $88,000<br />
Emflaza, a steroid, is one of the only drugs known<br />
to slow the effects of DMD Duchenne’s muscular<br />
dystrophy is a terminal...<br />
Gluten-free diets have higher levels of<br />
arsenic<br />
Gluten-free diets have increasingly grown in<br />
popularity over the past few years But scientists<br />
claim it could be dangerous...<br />
Surge in women’s hair transplants on<br />
their BIKINI LINES<br />
‘I spent years cultivating the smooth look and, for a<br />
long time during the Baywatch era of the 90s, I<br />
loved it. I was...<br />
Apple body shapes have higher risk of<br />
diabetes than pears<br />
Study of more than 430,000 people found ‘apples’<br />
have higher diabetes risk Meanwhile, people with<br />
pear-shaped...<br />
‘I Ran 7 Marathons On 7 Continents In 7<br />
Days—And I Have Brain Cancer’<br />
It was mile 19 of the Marine Corps marathon in DC<br />
in 2004. Even though the race always takes place<br />
during the last weekend...<br />
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Keeps Colds At Bay<br />
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The New ‘Bachelorette’ Rachel Lindsay<br />
Here’s what you need to know about Rachel: She’s<br />
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The New ‘Bachelorette’ Rachel Lindsay<br />
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a lawyer Rachel, 31, is a personal-injury lawyer at<br />
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Mental health provision: ‘I felt let down’<br />
A lack of mental health provision for young people<br />
in Scotland is leaving them in distress and at<br />
serious risk, according...<br />
Mental health provision: ‘I felt let down’<br />
A lack of mental health provision for young people<br />
in Scotland is leaving them in distress and at<br />
serious risk, according...<br />
Action call over South East Coast<br />
Ambulance ‘bullying’<br />
Bullying claims at South East Coast Ambulance<br />
Service (Secamb) have led the GMB union to call<br />
on the government to intervene. The...<br />
Action call over South East Coast<br />
Ambulance ‘bullying’<br />
Bullying claims at South East Coast Ambulance<br />
Service (Secamb) have led the GMB union to call<br />
on the government to intervene. The...<br />
New infusion therapy may help smooth<br />
out movement for patients with<br />
Parkinson’s<br />
Dr. Kapil D. Sethi, neurologist at the Medical<br />
College of Georgia Department of Neurology and...<br />
New infusion therapy may help smooth<br />
out movement for patients with<br />
Parkinson’s<br />
Dr. Kapil D. Sethi, neurologist at the Medical<br />
College of Georgia Department of Neurology and...<br />
Gene variants associated with body<br />
shape increase risk of heart disease,<br />
type 2 diabetes<br />
A study from Massachusetts General Hospital<br />
(MGH) researchers has found that a pattern of<br />
gene variants associated with...<br />
Gene variants associated with body<br />
shape increase risk of heart disease,<br />
type 2 diabetes<br />
A study from Massachusetts General Hospital<br />
(MGH) researchers has found that a pattern of<br />
gene variants associated with...<br />
With stringent oversight, heritable<br />
human genome editing could be<br />
allowed<br />
Clinical trials for genome editing of the human<br />
germline – adding, removing, or replacing DNA<br />
base pairs in gametes...<br />
With stringent oversight, heritable<br />
human genome editing could be<br />
allowed<br />
Clinical trials for genome editing of the human<br />
germline – adding, removing, or replacing DNA<br />
base pairs in gametes...<br />
People can ‘suppress’ hay fever with<br />
three years of pollen pills or injections<br />
Patients blighted by hay fever could markedly<br />
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People can ‘suppress’ hay fever with<br />
three years of pollen pills or injections<br />
Patients blighted by hay fever could markedly
educe symptoms for several years after a threeyear<br />
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reduce symptoms for several years after a threeyear<br />
course of treatment,...<br />
Shorter course of immunotherapy does<br />
not improve symptoms of allergic<br />
rhinitis long-term<br />
Sublingual immunotherapy is one of several stateof-the-science<br />
treatments for allergic rhinitis, or<br />
“hay fever,”...<br />
Shorter course of immunotherapy does<br />
not improve symptoms of allergic<br />
rhinitis long-term<br />
Sublingual immunotherapy is one of several stateof-the-science<br />
treatments for allergic rhinitis, or<br />
“hay fever,”...<br />
Scalp cooling device may help reduce<br />
hair loss for women with breast cancer<br />
receiving chemotherapy<br />
Two studies in the February 14 issue of JAMA<br />
examine hair loss among women with breast<br />
cancer who received scalp cooling...<br />
Scalp cooling device may help reduce<br />
hair loss for women with breast cancer<br />
receiving chemotherapy<br />
Two studies in the February 14 issue of JAMA<br />
examine hair loss among women with breast<br />
cancer who received scalp cooling...<br />
Researchers identify phosphorylation<br />
process vital to cancer growth<br />
Scientists at VIB-KU Leuven have identified a new<br />
mechanism that impacts tumor growth. The typical<br />
lack...<br />
Researchers identify phosphorylation<br />
process vital to cancer growth<br />
Scientists at VIB-KU Leuven have identified a new<br />
mechanism that impacts tumor growth. The typical<br />
lack...<br />
When choosing your next move, your<br />
brain is always ready for plan B<br />
Credit: Wikimedia Commons Whether we’re<br />
navigating a route to work or browsing produce...<br />
When choosing your next move, your<br />
brain is always ready for plan B<br />
Credit: Wikimedia Commons Whether we’re<br />
navigating a route to work or browsing produce...<br />
Meditation for Real Life: How to Be<br />
Mindful While Eating Chocolate<br />
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Got Almond Milk? Dairy Farms Protest<br />
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Scalp-Cooling Caps Help Prevent Hair<br />
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Scalp-Cooling Caps Help Prevent Hair<br />
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Boost Your Child’s Well-Being With A<br />
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Mom’s Photo Of Two Sets Of Twins Is<br />
Pure Sibling Love<br />
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almost 11 years. The photographer told HuffPost<br />
they struggled for years...<br />
The Top 10 Workout Songs For<br />
February <strong>2017</strong><br />
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Gorgeous Valentine’s Day Video Shows<br />
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In honor of Valentine’s Day, UNICEF released a<br />
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features parents in Belize...<br />
Scientists May Have Figured Out Why<br />
Olive Oil Is So Healthy<br />
(Reuters Health) – A traditional Mediterranean diet<br />
with added olive oil may be tied to a lower risk of<br />
heart disease...<br />
Two from UW-Madison contribute to<br />
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Breastfeeding Boob Leakage<br />
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fellow moms who have totally...<br />
Mom’s Photo Of Two Sets Of Twins Is<br />
Pure Sibling Love<br />
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they struggled for years...<br />
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February <strong>2017</strong><br />
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features parents in Belize...<br />
Scientists May Have Figured Out Why<br />
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heart attacks<br />
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more likely to suffer a heart attack after a heavy<br />
snowfall, researchers report. In...<br />
Study: Long-term eelgrass loss due to<br />
joint effects of shade, heat<br />
A new study led by researchers at the Virginia<br />
Institute of Marine Science links a long-term<br />
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Flirting on the ‘fly’, what blow flies can<br />
tell us about attraction & dating apps<br />
A study led by SFU biology researcher Gerhard<br />
Gries found that the photoreceptors in the eyes of<br />
blow flies do more than...<br />
Flirting on the ‘fly’, what blow flies can<br />
tell us about attraction & dating apps<br />
A study led by SFU biology researcher Gerhard<br />
Gries found that the photoreceptors in the eyes of<br />
blow flies do more than...<br />
Astronomers propose a cell phone<br />
search for galactic fast radio bursts<br />
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are brief spurts of radio<br />
emission, lasting just one-thousandth of a second,<br />
whose origins are mysterious....<br />
Astronomers propose a cell phone<br />
search for galactic fast radio bursts<br />
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are brief spurts of radio<br />
emission, lasting just one-thousandth of a second,<br />
whose origins are mysterious....<br />
Black hole is producing its own fuel for<br />
star-making<br />
The Phoenix cluster is an enormous accumulation<br />
of about 1,000 galaxies, located 5.7 billion light<br />
years from Earth. At its...<br />
Black hole is producing its own fuel for<br />
star-making<br />
The Phoenix cluster is an enormous accumulation<br />
of about 1,000 galaxies, located 5.7 billion light<br />
years from Earth. At its...<br />
Scientists show ‘matchmaker’ role for<br />
protein behind SMA<br />
A puzzling question has lurked behind SMA (spinal<br />
muscular atrophy), the leading genetic cause of<br />
death in infants. The disorder...<br />
Scientists show ‘matchmaker’ role for<br />
protein behind SMA<br />
A puzzling question has lurked behind SMA (spinal<br />
muscular atrophy), the leading genetic cause of<br />
death in infants. The disorder...<br />
Your brain’s got rhythm<br />
LA JOLLA–(February 14, <strong>2017</strong>) Not everyone is<br />
Fred Astaire or Michael Jackson, but even those of<br />
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Your brain’s got rhythm<br />
LA JOLLA–(February 14, <strong>2017</strong>) Not everyone is<br />
Fred Astaire or Michael Jackson, but even those of<br />
us who seem to have...<br />
Turning up the heat for perfect<br />
(nano)diamonds<br />
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 14, <strong>2017</strong> —<br />
Quantum mechanics, the physics that governs<br />
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Is floating pool yoga relaxing or<br />
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dewy (but not drenched)...<br />
Ancient jars found in Judea reveal<br />
earth’s magnetic field is fluctuating, not<br />
diminishing<br />
Albert Einstein considered the origin of the Earth’s<br />
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unsolved problems...<br />
Cardiovascular disease costs will<br />
exceed $1 trillion by 2035<br />
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – A new study<br />
projects that by 2035, cardiovascular disease, the<br />
most costly and prevalent...<br />
Cooling caps help women keep hair<br />
during breast cancer chemo<br />
(Reuters Health) – Women receiving chemotherapy<br />
for breast cancer are more likely to keep most of<br />
their hair with...<br />
These dance moves will get you more<br />
sex<br />
Fans of the sitcom “Seinfeld” are all too aware of<br />
character Elaine Benes’ awful dance moves. A<br />
study published last...<br />
A road-tripper’s guide to romance<br />
Who takes a car to a first date in New York City?<br />
Julien did. He picked me up at the door of my<br />
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Hospital treats NICU babies, parents to<br />
special Valentine’s Day<br />
The smallest patients at Saint Luke’s Hospital of<br />
Kansas City received special valentines on<br />
Tuesday from their parents...<br />
Cost of skin creams and ointments may<br />
depend on who gives prescription<br />
(Reuters Health) – Patients who want to pay less<br />
for prescription skin creams and ointments for<br />
inflammatory diseases...<br />
2 Simple tricks for a sexier Valentine’s<br />
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Valentine’s Day tends to mean a lot of roses,<br />
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Beyoncé and Amal Clooney’s big news:<br />
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U.S. experts soften on DNA editing of<br />
human eggs, sperm, embryos<br />
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19-year-old who lost legs in car<br />
accident gets help from Boston<br />
Marathon bombing survivor’s<br />
foundation<br />
A 19-year-old man who lost both of his legs after a<br />
car accident is walking again just seven months<br />
later, thanks in part...<br />
Catholic hospital denies unfair bias<br />
against transgender man<br />
TRENTON, N.J. – A Catholic hospital denies that it<br />
unfairly discriminated against a transgender man<br />
who sued after the...<br />
Scientists managed to produce large<br />
quantities of promising natural<br />
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Research provides new insight into<br />
how the brain collects and stores<br />
useful memories<br />
Researchers from the University of Toronto,<br />
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Hologic to buy Cynosure to expand into<br />
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New ASTRO guideline underscores<br />
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Scientific Panel Says Editing Heritable<br />
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An experimental study on the impact of<br />
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Unbiased estimates of cerebrospinal<br />
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Cardiorenal Anemia Syndrome and<br />
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Received: 10 June 2016 Accepted: 8 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
Published: 14 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
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Let them eat steak: Charlottetown doc<br />
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Heavy Snowfall Tied to Higher Heart<br />
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Clues Found to Why Olive Oil is Heart<br />
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What’s Worse: Going To Bed Hungry Or<br />
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8 Moves To Help Your Bra Fit Better In<br />
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Study finds flag football may be no safer<br />
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mechanisms that leads...<br />
Autism screening system could benefit<br />
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Credit: University of Reading More than two million<br />
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Designers take a holistic approach to<br />
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A new study reveals the level of<br />
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Hugh Jackman Shares Photo After<br />
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Climate change increases lethal<br />
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Extreme temperatures threaten desert<br />
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RENO, Nev. – As the Earth warms from climate<br />
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Do children inherit drug protection<br />
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Population density pushes the ‘slow<br />
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Can you be allergic to Valentine’s Day?<br />
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6-year-old boy sends Valentine’s Day<br />
treats to entire school<br />
Students at a Texas elementary school will receive<br />
a special Valentine’s Day treat on Tuesday from a<br />
classmate of theirs...<br />
Scientists reveal how the brain<br />
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Ventura fault could cause stronger<br />
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dangerously high blood pressure...<br />
Heavy snowfall tied to higher heart<br />
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Men may be at increased risk for a fatal heart attack<br />
after a major snowstorm hits, a Canadian study<br />
suggests. Compared with...<br />
Nowhere to go: Nigeria’s crowded<br />
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Fearing pollution, north China<br />
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defecation<br />
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Doctors in private Kenyan hospitals to<br />
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Baby’s sex could influence pregnant<br />
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bodies react to pregnancy?...<br />
Aetna, Humana terminate $34 billion<br />
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Can you be allergic to Valentine’s Day<br />
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The common health condition men<br />
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New metalloid oxide reducing bacteria<br />
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UT professor and burn survivor<br />
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support burn patients<br />
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Why small, cheap bottles of fish oil pills<br />
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Treating back pain with drugs ‘should<br />
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Government ‘broke promises’ after<br />
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toddler meningitis death<br />
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An Oklahoma Lawmaker Thinks Women<br />
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Scottish schools ‘lacking’ mental health<br />
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Low birth weight babies more likely to<br />
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TSRI scientists describe how key<br />
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New guidelines outline how to handle<br />
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Scientists predicted new high-energy<br />
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professors<br />
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academic ranking among academic cardiologists<br />
New mechanical metamaterials can<br />
block symmetry of motion, findings<br />
suggest<br />
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How to Enjoy Valentine’s Day Treats<br />
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Scientists isolate new antibodies to<br />
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Researchers develop new antiviral<br />
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Study finds link between depression<br />
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college students<br />
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Research shows how protein<br />
component of Epstein-Barr virus<br />
promotes development of cancer<br />
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James, 6, was saved by his mother’s<br />
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Measuring medication adherence in<br />
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retrospective cohort study<br />
In a cohort of 2199 patients with incident<br />
hypertension, we found that different definitions of<br />
medication adherence resulted...<br />
Comparison of microbial communities<br />
from different Jinhua ham factories<br />
Received: 25 January <strong>2017</strong> Accepted:<br />
30 January <strong>2017</strong> Published: 13 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
Heterogeneous expression of DnaK<br />
gene from Alicyclobacillus<br />
acidoterrestris improves the resistance<br />
of Escherichia coli against heat and<br />
acid stress<br />
For fermentation industry, the improvement of<br />
strain resistance against high temperature and<br />
acid could considerably reduce...<br />
H1N1 influenza vaccination in HIVinfected<br />
women on effective<br />
antiretroviral treatment did not induce<br />
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proliferation of the HIV-1 proviral<br />
reservoir<br />
This study utilized demographic and antibody data<br />
and specimens from HIV-1 infected pregnant<br />
women who had participated in...<br />
A new mechanism for efficient<br />
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Inducing goat pluripotent stem cells<br />
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and rapid proliferation....<br />
BFPTool: a software tool for analysis of<br />
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Ontario commits to cleanup of mercury<br />
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First Nation<br />
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Optimization of laccase production from<br />
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Taguchi method of Design of<br />
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Health Canada warns of burn risk with<br />
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Health charities rebrand in effort to stay<br />
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Access to naloxone eased in Louisiana,<br />
Utah<br />
A small human pilot study, along with a number of<br />
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Taking a high-priced cancer drug with a<br />
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Taking one-fourth the standard dose of a widely<br />
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American College of Physicians issues<br />
guideline for treating nonradicular low<br />
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The American College of Physicians (ACP)<br />
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Review links albuminuria to cognitive<br />
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dementia, Alzheimer’s...<br />
Lower Back Ache? Be Active and Wait It<br />
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Similar metabolic response to animal,<br />
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Sharp Rise Reported in Older<br />
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What the Military Taught Me About<br />
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The Golden Ten Seconds of Patient<br />
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8 Easy Ways To Completely Change<br />
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This Little Girl Is Giving Bald American<br />
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Not Just Any Day<br />
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Could this common weed help fight<br />
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The red berries of the Brazilian peppertree — a<br />
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Finding our way around DNA<br />
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A New Physics Discovery Could Make<br />
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The Wonderful Way Chuck E. Cheese’s<br />
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2011 Clip Of The Obamas Talking About<br />
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The 44th president continued with a response to<br />
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Career military women who served in<br />
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New method to detect ultrasound with<br />
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Your brain on exercise<br />
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Drug developed at University of<br />
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A breakthrough trial at the University of Minnesota<br />
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New findings reveal health, aging<br />
experiences of LGBT older adults<br />
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In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers from the<br />
University of Washington’s School of Social Work<br />
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California lawmaker makes push for<br />
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NEW YORK A California state senator is taking<br />
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Cargo plane, crane move ‘heaviest<br />
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It took two months of preparation and could take<br />
more than four years of treatment, but doctors are<br />
determined to help the...<br />
Perimeter Institute researchers apply<br />
machine learning to condensed matter<br />
physics<br />
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Septic shock surveillance should be<br />
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GLENVIEW, IL, February 13, <strong>2017</strong> – Sepsis is a<br />
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Researchers find clues to why diet with<br />
olive oil is tied lower heart disease risk<br />
(Reuters Health) – A traditional Mediterranean diet<br />
with added olive oil may be tied to a lower risk of<br />
heart disease...<br />
The surprising way sex could kill you<br />
A breathless 43,000 adults have been rushed to<br />
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Drug could prevent infertility in male<br />
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Researchers at the USA’s University of Texas at<br />
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Allergan to buy fat-fighter Zeltiq<br />
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By Michael Erman and Natalie Grover (Reuters) –<br />
Botox maker Allergan Plc AGN.N, agreed to pay<br />
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Judge orders Kenyan doctors’ union<br />
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Russia green-lights health clinic for<br />
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Mind-altering drug use spikes among<br />
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tranquilizers, antidepressants,...<br />
Exercise during pregnancy may help<br />
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Two U.S. lawmakers probe Marathon<br />
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Want to burn more fat? Fast 18 hours<br />
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daily eating to...<br />
Heavy snowfall tied to higher heart<br />
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Men may be at<br />
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Boy’s broken bones mystified doctors<br />
A 7-year-old boy in Portugal broke his arm three<br />
times in two years, and doctors were mystified, Live<br />
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Kids share photo of parents before<br />
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Mike and Julie Bennet died of cancer five days<br />
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is attracting attention....<br />
Cargo plane, crane move ‘heaviest<br />
woman’ to another country<br />
It took two months of preparation and could take<br />
more than four years of treatment, but doctors are<br />
determined to help the...<br />
Online reviews of health products ‘are<br />
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Marine Sponge Holds Promise for<br />
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The surprising way sex could kill you<br />
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Children Born to Older Moms Smarter<br />
New research shows children born to older moms<br />
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mothers, and a study published...<br />
Now you can ‘build your own’ bio-bot<br />
I’ll bet you don’t have one of these at home. For the<br />
past several years, researchers at the University
marine sponge that has been shown to fight the<br />
pervasive MRSA superbug bacteria....<br />
of...<br />
Married people have lower levels of<br />
stress hormone<br />
Studies have suggested that married people are<br />
healthier than those who are single, divorced or<br />
widowed. A new Carnegie Mellon...<br />
Plant-made hemophilia therapy shows<br />
promise, Penn study finds<br />
People with hemophilia require regular infusions of<br />
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uncontrolled bleeding....<br />
Luminescence switchable carbon<br />
nanodots follow intracellular trafficking<br />
and drug delivery<br />
Tiny carbon dots have, for the first time, been<br />
applied to intracellular imaging and tracking of drug<br />
delivery involving...<br />
TSRI researchers discover how the<br />
brain turns chronic stress into<br />
pathological anxiety<br />
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New study helps explain how garbage<br />
patches form in the world’s oceans<br />
MIAMI–A new study on how ocean currents<br />
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Potential new treatment combats COPD<br />
and other lung diseases<br />
New research published online in The FASEB<br />
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effects of chronic...<br />
Researchers discover a new link to<br />
fight billion-dollar threat to soybean<br />
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Invisible to the naked eye, cyst<br />
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causing billions of...<br />
NHS hospital becomes the first to<br />
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Comes after Jack Adcock suffered a cardiac arrest<br />
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What diet cheaters eat: how we give in<br />
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Why this feeble cure for health tourism<br />
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This was it: an opportunity for the government to<br />
show that it was listening to growing concerns<br />
Fructose is the WORST sweetener<br />
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Scientists say the type of sugar, not just the amount<br />
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Asthma is a passion-killer for 70 per<br />
cent of sufferers<br />
A new study has detailed asthma’s physical and<br />
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Mother and baby resuscitated after<br />
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A mother and her unborn baby were miraculously<br />
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Want to have smarter children? Delay<br />
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Vet study shows how solid tumors<br />
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Levels of the interferon receptor IFNAR1 are<br />
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Gluten-free diet may increase risk of<br />
arsenic, mercury exposure<br />
Credit: University of Illinois at Chicago People who<br />
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Heavy snowfall, longer duration,<br />
associated with higher risk of heart<br />
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People living in areas with winter snow may need<br />
to think twice before shovelling after a heavy<br />
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Researchers discover how the brain<br />
turns chronic stress into pathological<br />
anxiety<br />
Professor Marisa Roberto (left) and Research<br />
Associate Luis A. Natividad led the new study at...<br />
Strong alcohol policies protect against<br />
drunk driving deaths among young<br />
people<br />
Stronger alcohol policies protect young people<br />
from dying in crashes caused by drunk driving<br />
according to researchers at...<br />
Neurons support cancer growth<br />
throughout the body<br />
Cancer cells rely on the healthy cells that surround<br />
them for sustenance. Tumors reroute blood<br />
vessels to nourish themselves,...<br />
Device measures calorie content of<br />
social media—promising new insights<br />
for public health<br />
A map of the contiguous United States that shows<br />
phrases used on Twitter whose increased usage...<br />
Allergan buys fat-freezing company for<br />
$2.5 bn<br />
A small human pilot study, along with a number of<br />
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extracts of cannabis legally...<br />
After Health Care Law Repeal, What?<br />
Wisconsin Republican Can’t Say<br />
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Study Finds New Bacterial Strain Can<br />
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Malaria Parasite May Trigger Human<br />
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Sharp Rise Reported in Older<br />
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Few Transgender Teens Opt For<br />
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Most research to date on fertility preservation has<br />
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5 Ways To Love YOU, Better This<br />
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Bold Nude Photos Celebrate The ‘Fat<br />
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Along with depicting a wide range of body types,<br />
Jones also attempts to represent other<br />
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Should A Porn Giant Teach Sex Ed?<br />
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Mom Of Three Shares Uplifting Body<br />
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Baseball Coach Learns Sex Of His Baby<br />
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‘Kindhearted Cards’ Teach Kids About<br />
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Residents say first atom bomb test<br />
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What to do when your child has an<br />
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Kids share heartbreaking last photo of<br />
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Thousands of strangers from around the world are<br />
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How many calories in that tweet?<br />
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Team makes planet hunting a group<br />
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Washington, DC- An international team of<br />
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Penn vet study shows how solid tumors<br />
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Immunotherapies have revolutionized cancer<br />
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Study reveals surprising link between<br />
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As she was planning her study to look into the role<br />
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of substance addiction,...<br />
NASA catches formation of Tropical<br />
Cyclone Dineo<br />
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Ocean season formed today, February 13 as<br />
NASA’s Aqua satellite...<br />
Climate change impacts on endangered<br />
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NEW YORK (February 13, <strong>2017</strong>) – A team of<br />
scientists reporting in the journal Nature Climate<br />
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How eating less can slow the aging<br />
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There’s a multi-billion-dollar industry devoted to<br />
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Limit teens’ Saturday-night driving,<br />
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Germany has culled 776,000 poultry<br />
since bird flu outbreak<br />
HAMBURG Germany has culled 776,000 farm<br />
chickens, turkeys, ducks and other types of poultry<br />
since November to combat bird...<br />
Louisville reports 52 overdoses in 32-<br />
hour period<br />
Louisville experienced a severe spike in overdose<br />
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Russian researchers develop new<br />
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Turning a smartphone into an otoscope<br />
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Scientists discover ‘Achilles’ heel’ of<br />
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Balance firmware by Mettler Toledo<br />
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Signs Of Hope At Oroville Dam, After<br />
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An aerial photo released Saturday by the California<br />
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This Heatless Habanero Packs All Of<br />
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Number of mumps cases in Manitoba<br />
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Epic court battle over private health<br />
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Why heavy snowfall raises heart health<br />
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7 Kenyan doctors jailed for not ending Air quality in Pristina unhealthy, cold<br />
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Polish PM to remain in hospital for next<br />
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Beata Szydlo is recovering quickly from a car crash<br />
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Preteens in chaotic households may<br />
miss out on sleep<br />
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homes with fewer rules and routines are more<br />
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Allergan to buy Zeltiq Aesthetics for<br />
about $2.48 billion<br />
(Reuters) – Botox maker Allergan Plc said it would<br />
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Aesthetics Inc for about...<br />
Stada to hold takeover talks with rival<br />
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Toxins found in creatures even in<br />
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DuPont settles lawsuits over leak of<br />
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California looks to roll back penalties<br />
for HIV transmission<br />
At the height of the AIDS epidemic, California’s<br />
state government was unified in its response. The<br />
state legislature decided...<br />
Salt reduction policies cost-effective<br />
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Government policies designed to reduce how<br />
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A millionaire’s mission: Stop hospitals<br />
from killing their patients by medical<br />
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Your brain on music: Why certain songs<br />
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Daily low-dose aspirin may boost<br />
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PetSmart recalls dog food over<br />
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variation of its Grreat Choice Adult Dog Food due to<br />
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Nebraska mother of quadruplets dies<br />
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Louisville reports 52 overdoses in 32-<br />
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Residents Say 1st Atom Bomb Test<br />
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The New Health Care: Medical Mystery:<br />
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Are drones disturbing marine<br />
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Organo-metal compound seen killing<br />
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Drowsy drivers often behind fatal<br />
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South Korea to import 4.8 million<br />
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Nebraska mother of quadruplets dies<br />
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Sargento recalls cheese due to<br />
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PetSmart recalls dog food over<br />
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Kenya court jails doctors’ union<br />
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New imaging method enables rapid<br />
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New Cancon Guide provides<br />
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British barbers are joining forces to tackle male<br />
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ACA urges patients to try non-drug<br />
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Study uses behavioural science<br />
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New research led by an academic at the University<br />
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Scientists design new drugs that may<br />
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Researcher finds new ways to adapt<br />
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Trusts limit IVF to patients with HIV or<br />
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Dementia patients ‘get second class<br />
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Cosmetic operations fall to lowest in<br />
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Cosmetic operations fall to lowest in<br />
ten years<br />
28,300 women went under the knife in 2016, down<br />
39 per cent from 2015 Numbers of men having<br />
cosmetic surgery has fallen...<br />
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Infant fungal communities: current<br />
knowledge and research opportunities<br />
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through caesarean delivery (C-section) most<br />
drastically affects the composition...<br />
Infant fungal communities: current<br />
knowledge and research opportunities<br />
Birth mode Whether an infant is born vaginally or<br />
through caesarean delivery (C-section) most<br />
drastically affects the composition...<br />
Understanding the importance of<br />
medical student clerkships in poor<br />
health outcome regions served by Area<br />
Health Education Centers (AHECs) in<br />
impoverished locations of Southern<br />
United States<br />
Received: 5 December 2016 Accepted:<br />
4 January <strong>2017</strong> Published: 13 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
Understanding the importance of<br />
medical student clerkships in poor<br />
health outcome regions served by Area<br />
Health Education Centers (AHECs) in<br />
impoverished locations of Southern<br />
United States<br />
Why are fewer people in the UK having<br />
cosmetic surgery?<br />
The number of people having cosmetic surgery in<br />
the UK has fallen to its lowest level in almost a<br />
decade. The British Association...<br />
Received: 5 December 2016 Accepted:<br />
4 January <strong>2017</strong> Published: 13 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
Why are fewer people in the UK having<br />
cosmetic surgery?<br />
The number of people having cosmetic surgery in<br />
the UK has fallen to its lowest level in almost a<br />
decade. The British Association...<br />
Study describes drug that could<br />
prevent infertility in cancer patients<br />
Colorectal carcinomas arise in different forms, so<br />
all treatments do not work for all patients.<br />
OncoTrack, a public-private...<br />
Study describes drug that could<br />
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New study re-evaluates the total<br />
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Norovirus, which is a major cause of acute<br />
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researchers of Division of Virology,...<br />
New study re-evaluates the total<br />
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Norovirus, which is a major cause of acute<br />
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Witnessing the birth of a tiny RNA at<br />
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OHSU researcher Sudarshan Anand, Ph.D., has a<br />
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Witnessing the birth of a tiny RNA at<br />
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Baby in a Box? Free Cardboard<br />
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Inducing an identity crisis in liver cells<br />
may help diabetics<br />
It is now possible to reprogram cells from the liver<br />
into the precursor cells that give rise to the<br />
pancreas by altering...<br />
Inducing an identity crisis in liver cells<br />
may help diabetics<br />
It is now possible to reprogram cells from the liver<br />
into the precursor cells that give rise to the<br />
pancreas by altering...<br />
Cellular quality control process could<br />
be Huntington’s disease drug target<br />
DURHAM, N.C. — The loss of motor function and<br />
mental acuity associated with Huntington’s<br />
disease might be treatable...<br />
New research shows that proteins are<br />
‘virtually’ knotted<br />
Many of the processes essential to life involve<br />
proteins – long molecules which ‘fold’ into threedimensional...<br />
New research shows that proteins are<br />
‘virtually’ knotted<br />
Many of the processes essential to life involve<br />
proteins – long molecules which ‘fold’ into threedimensional...<br />
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The ultimate green technology<br />
Imagine patterning and visualizing silicon at the<br />
atomic level, something which, if done<br />
successfully, will revolutionize...<br />
The ultimate green technology<br />
Imagine patterning and visualizing silicon at the<br />
atomic level, something which, if done<br />
successfully, will revolutionize...<br />
Taiwan bird flu culls reach nearly<br />
130,000 as H5N6 cases confirmed<br />
TAIPEI Taiwan has culled nearly 130,000 poultry<br />
since the start of this year as authorities on<br />
Tuesday reported a fresh...<br />
Yemen cancer patients struggle to<br />
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being forced to seek life-saving medicines on the<br />
black market as the...<br />
Yemen cancer patients struggle to<br />
survive war shortages<br />
SANAA Thousands of cancer patients in Yemen are<br />
being forced to seek life-saving medicines on the<br />
black market as the...<br />
Some China cities close poultry markets<br />
amid bird flu fears<br />
BEIJING (AP) — Several Chinese cities have shut<br />
down their poultry markets in the wake of a bird flu<br />
outbreak that has...<br />
Top surgeon jumps to his death<br />
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Exclusive: China mulls radical output<br />
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Kenyan judge orders officials from<br />
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Grammy-Winning Jazz Singer Al Jarreau<br />
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Singer Al Jarreau, a multiple Grammy winner for<br />
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While flowers and chocolates may be the most<br />
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A year later, the singer was hospitalized and taken<br />
to a psychiatric ward, where she was put on an<br />
involuntary psychiatric...<br />
A year later, the singer was hospitalized and taken<br />
to a psychiatric ward, where she was put on an<br />
involuntary psychiatric...<br />
Are Your Bedtime Habits Messing With<br />
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“If two people are feeling drained and worn down,<br />
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Are Your Bedtime Habits Messing With<br />
Your Relationship?<br />
“If two people are feeling drained and worn down,<br />
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with caring support...<br />
How evolution alters biological<br />
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Biological invasions pose major threats to<br />
biodiversity, but little is known about how evolution<br />
might alter their impacts...<br />
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Biological invasions pose major threats to<br />
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UTSA study describes drug that could<br />
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A new study led by Brian Hermann, assistant<br />
professor of biology at The University of Texas at<br />
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UTSA study describes drug that could<br />
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Drugmaker Ipsen to buy some products<br />
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PARIS Drugmaker Ipsen (IPN.PA) has agreed to<br />
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Drugmaker Ipsen to buy some products<br />
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Republicans, Aiming to Kill Health Law,<br />
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Mismatched eyes help squid survive<br />
ocean’s twilight zone<br />
DURHAM, N.C. — From eyes the size of<br />
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Passengers take mobile measure of<br />
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Sanofi nears deal to sell some overthe-counter<br />
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South Korea to import 4.8 million<br />
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Stada receives 3.6 billion euro offer<br />
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billion) takeover offer...<br />
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Spyware’s Odd Targets: Backers of<br />
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10 Things Truly Confident People Do<br />
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Ex-VW chairman refuses to testify in<br />
German emissions probe<br />
Israeli court rules to close Haifa<br />
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Israeli court on<br />
Sunday ordered Haifa Chemicals to shut down the<br />
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Trump aide says endorsement of<br />
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HAMBURG/BERLIN (Reuters) – Ex-Volkswagen<br />
Chairman Ferdinand Piech, who resigned after a<br />
showdown with former chief...<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top aide to U.S.<br />
President Donald Trump on Sunday defended his<br />
colleague, Kellyanne Conway,...<br />
Officials say Hamburg airport scare was<br />
likely pepper spray<br />
BERLIN (AP) — Hundreds of passengers at<br />
Hamburg Airport were evacuated and more than a<br />
dozen flights canceled after some...<br />
Intensive BP control has no impact on<br />
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Nursing toddlers<br />
Women who breastfeed their toddlers say they are<br />
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Hamburg airport stops flights after<br />
toxin injures dozens<br />
BERLIN (AP) — German firefighters on Sunday<br />
evacuated hundreds of passengers at Hamburg<br />
Airport after 50 people were...<br />
Does drinking fluids really help fight a<br />
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Does drinking fluids really help fight a<br />
cold?<br />
When you get a cold, people always say, “Drink lots<br />
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better? More...<br />
Bosnia reports first case of H5N8 bird<br />
flu<br />
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When she was just 11 months old, Billie Sue<br />
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Cancer Research UK: Cambridge<br />
scientists awarded £20m grant<br />
Scientists in Cambridge have been awarded two of<br />
the biggest funding grants ever given by Cancer<br />
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Catwalk models put cancer in spotlight<br />
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Surgeons ‘kicking their heels’ as bed<br />
shortage delays operations<br />
Surgeons at hospitals in England are being left<br />
“kicking their heels” because operations are being<br />
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DR Congo’s street food mushrooms as<br />
crisis grows<br />
In crisis-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, people<br />
in the capital increasingly turn to street hawkers to<br />
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Baby’s sex plays a role in pregnant<br />
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for years that their bodies react differently...<br />
Tom Price Is Sworn In as Health<br />
Secretary Amid Senate Disunity<br />
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Mental health therapy for Muslims<br />
embraces religion<br />
Muslims with mental health issues could be<br />
helped by re-embracing their beliefs and religious<br />
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Yale Renames Calhoun College Amid<br />
Controversy Over Slavery<br />
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — After years of debate, Yale<br />
University announced Saturday it will change the<br />
name of a residential...<br />
Love Needs To Be Remembered,<br />
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love, how to get more of it, how to be the best at it,<br />
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Using your local park associated with<br />
healthy attitudes suggests new study<br />
New US research suggests that those who use<br />
their local parks and participate in recreation<br />
programs are more likely to report...<br />
Yale College Losing Slavery<br />
Proponent’s Name<br />
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — After years of debate, Yale<br />
University announced Saturday it will change the<br />
name of a residential...<br />
From chemotherapy to the catwalk,<br />
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Fashion Week<br />
By Melissa Fares NEW YORK (Reuters) – Less<br />
than a week ago, Tiffany Schwantes, 34, was<br />
hooked up to an intravenous...<br />
Eating More Fruits, Vegetables May<br />
Boost Well-Being in Just 2 Weeks<br />
Fruits and vegetables are a pivotal part of a<br />
healthful diet, but their benefits are not limited to<br />
physical health. New...<br />
Do Older Men Really Prefer Younger<br />
Women?<br />
The stereotype that older men are usually attracted<br />
to much younger women may not fully reflect reality,<br />
a new study suggests. The...<br />
Boy Scouts Face Renewed Push to Let<br />
Girls Join the Ranks<br />
NEW YORK (AP) — After many years of<br />
divisiveness, the Boy Scouts of America have<br />
opened their ranks to gay and transgender...<br />
New discovery could lead to more<br />
effective malaria vaccine<br />
Specific genetic errors that trigger<br />
congenital heart disease can be<br />
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Hispanic immigrant, African American<br />
men have highest rate of workplace<br />
injury<br />
Hispanic immigrant and African American men<br />
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according to a new study of workplace...<br />
Scream Queens’ Keke Palmer Says<br />
She’s Definitely Gone Through Guys’<br />
Phones Before<br />
Scream Queens star Keke Palmer’s new book, I<br />
Don’t Belong to You, gives readers an inside look<br />
at her path to...<br />
Supporting adherence to oral<br />
anticancer agents: clinical practice and<br />
clues to improve care provided by<br />
physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses<br />
and pharmacists<br />
The present study shows that HCPs considered<br />
themselves to actively support their patients in<br />
adhering to treatment with...<br />
Case report: rapid and durable<br />
response to PDGFR targeted therapy in<br />
a child with refractory multiple infantile<br />
myofibromatosis and a heterozygous<br />
germline mutation of the PDGFRB gene<br />
Despite the finding that the patient exhibited a<br />
partial response to systemic VAC treatment, the<br />
disease continued to progress;...<br />
An education programme influencing<br />
health professionals to recommend<br />
exercise to their type 2 diabetes<br />
patients – understanding the<br />
processes: a case study from<br />
Oxfordshire, UK<br />
Watch Constituents Flip Out On GOP<br />
Official For Claiming Obamacare Has<br />
Death Panels<br />
“Here’s the problem I have with the affordable<br />
healthcare act. Number one, there is a provision in<br />
there that anyone...<br />
Physical inactivity worldwide is responsible for 6%<br />
of the incidence of coronary heart disease, 7% of<br />
type 2 diabetes, 10%...<br />
Ex-VW chairman Piech refuses to testify<br />
in German emissions inquiry<br />
HAMBURG/BERLIN (Reuters) – Ex-Volkswagen<br />
VOWG_p.DE Chairman Ferdinand Piech, who<br />
resigned after a showdown with former...<br />
Protesters face off as U.S. abortion<br />
Polish government accuses media of<br />
playing up accidents involving senior<br />
officials<br />
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s conservative<br />
government accused the media on Saturday of<br />
publicizing car accidents...<br />
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debate heats up<br />
By Lacey Johnson and Richard McKay<br />
WASHINGTON/MARIETTA, Ga. (Reuters) – Antiabortion<br />
protesters rallied at scores...<br />
Planned Parenthood<br />
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Peter Mansfield, M.R.I. Pioneer and<br />
Nobel Laureate, Dies at 83<br />
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Restricted Spyware Used to Hack<br />
Advocates of Mexico’s Soda Tax<br />
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Spine Concepts, Low Back Pain<br />
The second issue is the MRIs with gadolinium dye.<br />
Gadolinium will differentiate a disc from a scar.<br />
Both granulation tissue...<br />
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5 Women Share How They Lost Weight<br />
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‘I Cheated—Should I Tell my Partner?’<br />
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that you’ll...<br />
Remembering The ‘Edutainer’ Who<br />
Made Statistics Come To Life<br />
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population at a conference in Oxford, England, in<br />
2012. ...<br />
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Abortion protests on both sides erupt<br />
across U.S.<br />
WASHINGTON/MARIETTA, Ga. Anti-abortion groups<br />
rallied at Planned Parenthood clinics in scores of<br />
U.S. cities on Saturday...<br />
Study opens door to new opportunities<br />
for preventing and treating Alzheimer’s<br />
disease<br />
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If You Live In One Of These States, You<br />
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Saving The Planet, One Burger At A<br />
Time: This Juicy Patty Is Meat-Free<br />
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Brad Farmerie serves up the Impossible Burger,...<br />
Meta-analysis of gene expression in<br />
relapsed childhood B-acute<br />
lymphoblastic leukemia<br />
In the past decades, microarray has been used<br />
widely to investigate differentially expressed genes
and dysregulated pathways...<br />
Association in a Chinese population of<br />
a genetic variation in the early B-cell<br />
factor 1 gene with coronary artery<br />
disease<br />
In this study, we performed a hospital-based case–<br />
control study to investigate the potential<br />
association between the rs36071027...<br />
Community health service center-based<br />
cardiac rehabilitation in patients with<br />
coronary heart disease: a prospective<br />
study<br />
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CR program in the setting of CHSC. Among the<br />
eligible patients, 65.3%...<br />
Social networks and expertise<br />
development for Australian breast<br />
radiologists<br />
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8 December 2016 Published: 11 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
Inhibition of glioblastoma dispersal by<br />
the MEK inhibitor PD0325901<br />
Therapies aimed at containing tumor cell dispersal<br />
could provide a powerful path towards extending<br />
the time of disease-free...<br />
Adherence to treatment guidelines: the<br />
association between stroke risk<br />
stratified comparing CHADS 2 and CHA 2<br />
DS 2 -VASc score levels and warfarin<br />
prescription for adult patients with<br />
atrial fibrillation<br />
Both bivariate and multivariate analytic approaches<br />
were used to examine 2010 NAMCS data in order<br />
to answer the research...<br />
Case management of patients with Type<br />
2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional<br />
survey in Chongqing, China<br />
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the top ten causes<br />
of disability in the world and undermines<br />
productivity and human development...<br />
Got spirit? The spiritual climate scale,<br />
psychometric properties, benchmarking<br />
data and future directions<br />
Our brief, 4-item measure of spiritual climate in<br />
healthcare appears to be a reliable measure that<br />
shows significant variability...<br />
A Really Good Day: How microdosing<br />
LSD helped Ayelet Waldman pull back<br />
from the depths of depression<br />
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John Lennon, looking back on the first time the<br />
Beatles and their wives took LSD,...<br />
Many prescription opioid addicts<br />
engage in ‘doctor shopping’ before<br />
overdose deaths<br />
When Jordan Miller died from an opioid overdose, it<br />
wasn’t from fentanyl or another substance he had<br />
Kinky ‘Fifty Shades’ stokes fantasy, not<br />
reality, says author<br />
By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – E.L.<br />
James, the British author and producer of the erotic<br />
“Fifty Shades...<br />
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The Dish: Chef Carla Pallotta<br />
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The scary reason #fitspo isn’t as<br />
healthy as you think<br />
The #fitspo photos of toned, muscular bodies in<br />
your social media feeds may motivate you to get<br />
your sweat on. But those...<br />
Bird flu hits poultry markets in major<br />
Chinese city: media<br />
BEIJING Authorities in China’s third-largest city<br />
warned that about 30 percent of its live poultry<br />
markets were...<br />
9 Sex Positions To Try This Valentine’s<br />
Day<br />
While the haters might say that Valentine’s Day is<br />
nothing more than a Hallmark conspiracy, we still<br />
think there’s...<br />
This One Move Will Work Your Chest,<br />
Arms, and Abs<br />
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Are Twins Becoming Way More<br />
Common, Or Is It Just Us?<br />
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woman went through fertility...<br />
Philippines dismisses about 100<br />
policemen for using drugs<br />
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine police have<br />
sacked nearly 100 policemen since the start of the<br />
year because they...<br />
Margaret Atwood says Trump win<br />
boosted sales of her dystopian classic<br />
By Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) – Canada’s<br />
best-known writer Margaret Atwood said it was<br />
largely worries about...<br />
Marathon Pharmaceuticals to charge<br />
$89,000 for muscular dystrophy drug<br />
after 70-fold increase<br />
A drug to treat muscular dystrophy will hit the U.S.<br />
market with a price tag of $89,000 a year despite<br />
being available for...<br />
Sargento recalls cheese due to<br />
possible contamination<br />
Kellogg Co. is recalling about 10,000 cases of its<br />
Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles in 25 states<br />
because they could be...<br />
The scary reason #fitspo isn’t as<br />
healthy as you think<br />
The #fitspo photos of toned, muscular bodies in<br />
your social media feeds may motivate you to get<br />
your sweat on. But those...<br />
Activists on both sides of abortion<br />
issue to protest across U.S.<br />
NEW YORK Anti-abortion groups have called<br />
demonstrations at more than 200 Planned<br />
Parenthood locations throughout the...<br />
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Marathon Pharmaceuticals to charge<br />
$89000 for muscular dystrophy drug<br />
after 70-fold increase<br />
A drug to treat muscular dystrophy will hit the U.S.<br />
market with a price tag of $89,000 a year despite<br />
being available for...<br />
6 Times Jennifer Aniston Dropped A<br />
Truth Bomb On All Of Us<br />
2. That Time She Nailed The True Meaning Of<br />
Beauty: “[Beauty is] inner confidence. Peace.<br />
Kindness. Honesty. A life...<br />
‘I Used Only Men’s Products For A<br />
Week—Here’s What Happened’<br />
As much as I love makeup, I have to admit that I’ve<br />
always been intrigued by men’s grooming<br />
products. Aside from the...<br />
The Active Girl’s Guide To San<br />
Francisco<br />
This no-frills juicery in the Mission is a<br />
neighborhood staple. Since 2006, they’ve been<br />
serving thirsty San Franciscans...<br />
New Zealand rescuers form human<br />
chain to help stranded whales<br />
By Harry Pearl SYDNEY (Reuters) – Whale<br />
rescuers in New Zealand linked arms in neck-deep<br />
water on Saturday to try and...<br />
José María Olazábal Makes Champions<br />
Tour Debut After Painful Absence<br />
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Infectious outbreak in critically ill<br />
children leads to recall of contaminated<br />
medication<br />
NEW YORK (Feb. 9, <strong>2017</strong>) – Infection prevention<br />
and control experts at Texas Children’s Hospital<br />
halted a 24-patient...<br />
International team of researchers<br />
develop new model for earlier<br />
treatments for AMD<br />
An international team of researchers from Queen’s<br />
University Belfast, University College London and<br />
the University...<br />
Brain damage is not always damaging<br />
Stroke is a type of lesion caused by reduced blood<br />
flow to the brain, which results in the death of some<br />
of the brain’s...<br />
Increasing the sensitivity of nextgeneration<br />
gravitational wave<br />
detectors<br />
WASHINGTON — Nearly one year ago today, the<br />
LIGO Collaboration announced the detection of<br />
gravitational waves, once...<br />
Pre-eclampsia deaths are avoidable —<br />
new comment in The Lancet<br />
Pregnancy in the UK has never been safer, say<br />
scientists from King’s College London writing in<br />
the latest edition of...<br />
Taming complexity<br />
Classical physics offers a relatively easy approach<br />
to describing how objects move in our everyday<br />
world. But in the realm...<br />
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Beijing MST Radar detection of the<br />
lower, middle and upper atmosphere<br />
Beijing MST (Mesosphere-Stratosphere-<br />
Troposphere) Radar is one of the largest facilities<br />
within the Chinese Meridian Project...<br />
Big China city says many poultry<br />
markets infected with bird flu: media<br />
BEIJING Authorities in China’s third-largest city<br />
warned that about 30 percent of its live poultry<br />
markets were...<br />
Few transgender teens opt for fertility<br />
preservation<br />
Just a fraction of transgender adolescents who are<br />
counseled about infertility risks associated with<br />
their treatment will...<br />
Iranian baby with heart defect to<br />
undergo surgery soon<br />
An Iranian infant soon will have life-saving heart<br />
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than 63,000 deaths over...<br />
Sugary drink consumption by youth<br />
equivalent to 13 sugar cubes a day<br />
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marketplaces could...<br />
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tent<br />
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This Quick Trick Will Help You<br />
Remember Anything<br />
In the second experiment, students were given a<br />
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Remember Anything<br />
In the second experiment, students were given a<br />
cue, such as a screen shot of the movie or the<br />
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Listen To These Parents Teach Their<br />
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While the video didn’t touch...<br />
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While the video didn’t touch...<br />
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stuff with...<br />
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People Are Loving The Results Of This<br />
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People Are Loving The Results Of This<br />
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They Are Loved<br />
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it was that they appreciated the post and were very<br />
much so trying to love...<br />
The Psychological Power Of Reclaiming<br />
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contemporary acceptance and understanding that<br />
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contemporary acceptance and understanding that<br />
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Teen Voted ‘Best Dad’ For Taking His<br />
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A new open source dataset links human<br />
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Discovering what shapes language<br />
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A team of international researchers, led by<br />
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USU researchers develop genetic tool<br />
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USU researchers develop genetic tool<br />
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U.S. Senate voted on Friday to confirm<br />
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U.S. Senate voted on Friday to confirm<br />
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Kids who live with e-cigarette users<br />
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Kids who live with e-cigarette users<br />
may think smoking is okay<br />
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Immunomedics in $2 bln licensing deal<br />
with Seattle Genetics<br />
By Divya Grover (Reuters) – Drug developer<br />
Immunomedics Inc said on Friday it entered into a<br />
development and licensing...<br />
Immunomedics in $2 bln licensing deal<br />
with Seattle Genetics<br />
By Divya Grover (Reuters) – Drug developer<br />
Immunomedics Inc said on Friday it entered into a<br />
development and licensing...<br />
Ohio governor delays 8 executions as<br />
court fight continues<br />
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gov. John Kasich on<br />
Friday delayed eight executions as a court fight<br />
continues over the constitutionality...<br />
Ohio governor delays 8 executions as<br />
court fight continues<br />
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gov. John Kasich on<br />
Friday delayed eight executions as a court fight<br />
continues over the constitutionality...<br />
Few transgender teens opt for fertility<br />
preservation<br />
By Anne Harding (Reuters Health) – Just a fraction<br />
of transgender adolescents who are counseled<br />
about infertility risks...<br />
Few transgender teens opt for fertility<br />
preservation<br />
By Anne Harding (Reuters Health) – Just a fraction<br />
of transgender adolescents who are counseled<br />
about infertility risks...<br />
Trump’s pick for health and human<br />
secretary takes office<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s<br />
new health secretary took office Friday after<br />
becoming the latest...<br />
Trump’s pick for health and human<br />
secretary takes office<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s<br />
new health secretary took office Friday after<br />
becoming the latest...<br />
Michigan county jail under fire after<br />
woman gives birth on cell floor<br />
A Detroit-area sheriff is defending his staff over<br />
their actions nine months ago when a woman who<br />
was eight months pregnant...<br />
Michigan county jail under fire after<br />
woman gives birth on cell floor<br />
A Detroit-area sheriff is defending his staff over<br />
their actions nine months ago when a woman who<br />
was eight months pregnant...<br />
Mom’s post thanking McDonald’s<br />
employee for autistic son’s toy goes<br />
Mom’s post thanking McDonald’s<br />
employee for autistic son’s toy goes<br />
viral<br />
A 7-year-old autistic boy’s Happy Meal contained an<br />
extra dose of “happy” thanks to a McDonald’s<br />
employee who spent...<br />
First-Born Children More Intelligent:<br />
Study<br />
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viral<br />
A 7-year-old autistic boy’s Happy Meal contained an<br />
extra dose of “happy” thanks to a McDonald’s<br />
employee who spent...<br />
First-Born Children More Intelligent:<br />
Study<br />
First-born children tend to be more intelligent than<br />
their siblings, perhaps because they get extra<br />
parental attention in...<br />
First-born children tend to be more intelligent than<br />
their siblings, perhaps because they get extra<br />
parental attention in...<br />
Many Americans Unaware of Important<br />
Heart Health Numbers: Survey<br />
Even though most Americans are worried about<br />
dying from a heart attack or stroke, few people<br />
know their numbers when it comes...<br />
Many Americans Unaware of Important<br />
Heart Health Numbers: Survey<br />
Even though most Americans are worried about<br />
dying from a heart attack or stroke, few people<br />
know their numbers when it comes...<br />
Socially Active Seniors Score Higher on<br />
Well-Being Index<br />
New UK research has found that staying active<br />
socially later in life could be the key to a healthier<br />
old age. The new Index...<br />
Socially Active Seniors Score Higher on<br />
Well-Being Index<br />
New UK research has found that staying active<br />
socially later in life could be the key to a healthier<br />
old age. The new Index...<br />
False Alarms Delay Future<br />
Mammograms, Linked to Later<br />
Diagnosis<br />
Women who are told that their suspicious<br />
mammogram was a false alarm are more likely to<br />
delay their next scheduled mammogram,...<br />
Couples That Laugh Together, Stay<br />
Together<br />
If you’re wondering what to do for Valentine’s Day<br />
next week, new research suggests that doing<br />
something that...<br />
Music professor receives patent to<br />
False Alarms Delay Future<br />
Mammograms, Linked to Later<br />
Diagnosis<br />
Women who are told that their suspicious<br />
mammogram was a false alarm are more likely to<br />
delay their next scheduled mammogram,...<br />
Couples That Laugh Together, Stay<br />
Together<br />
If you’re wondering what to do for Valentine’s Day<br />
next week, new research suggests that doing<br />
something that...<br />
Music professor receives patent to<br />
help fight bark beetles ravaging<br />
Western forests<br />
UC Santa Cruz music professor David Dunn has<br />
joined forces with two forest scientists from<br />
Northern Arizona University to...<br />
Mitochondrial lipids as potential targets<br />
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help fight bark beetles ravaging<br />
Western forests<br />
UC Santa Cruz music professor David Dunn has<br />
joined forces with two forest scientists from<br />
Northern Arizona University to...<br />
Mitochondrial lipids as potential targets<br />
in early onset Parkinson’s disease<br />
A team of researchers led by Patrik Verstreken<br />
(VIB-KU Leuven) have identified an underlying<br />
mechanism in early onset Parkinson’s....<br />
Atmospheric chemistry: Advancing on<br />
many fronts into the age of global<br />
change<br />
Atmospheric haze, noxious air pollution,<br />
stratospheric ozone depletion, and global warming<br />
are the results of emissions...<br />
Developmental biology: Life support for<br />
precursor cells<br />
Programmed cell death is an integral part of<br />
embryonic development. Exploring the regulation of<br />
the process, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet...<br />
Prebiotics may help to cope with stress<br />
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your life? Do you do yoga? Meditate? Exercise?<br />
Perhaps you should add taking...<br />
Litter levels in the depths of the Arctic<br />
are on the rise<br />
The Arctic has a serious litter problem: in just ten<br />
years, the concentration of marine litter at a deepsea<br />
station in the...<br />
Bluebells may fail to flourish as warmer<br />
in early onset Parkinson’s disease<br />
A team of researchers led by Patrik Verstreken<br />
(VIB-KU Leuven) have identified an underlying<br />
mechanism in early onset Parkinson’s....<br />
Atmospheric chemistry: Advancing on<br />
many fronts into the age of global<br />
change<br />
Atmospheric haze, noxious air pollution,<br />
stratospheric ozone depletion, and global warming<br />
are the results of emissions...<br />
Developmental biology: Life support for<br />
precursor cells<br />
Programmed cell death is an integral part of<br />
embryonic development. Exploring the regulation of<br />
the process, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet...<br />
Prebiotics may help to cope with stress<br />
What are some ways you cope with stresses in<br />
your life? Do you do yoga? Meditate? Exercise?<br />
Perhaps you should add taking...<br />
Litter levels in the depths of the Arctic<br />
are on the rise<br />
The Arctic has a serious litter problem: in just ten<br />
years, the concentration of marine litter at a deepsea<br />
station in the...<br />
Traffic light in the brain<br />
Whether the brain responds to an external stimulus<br />
or not depends significantly on the balance<br />
between areas of excitation...<br />
The internet works like a human BRAIN,<br />
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days speed start of spring<br />
Carpets of bluebells have long been a feature of<br />
spring woodlands – but the flowers may not be at<br />
their best in years...<br />
a new study finds<br />
Brain has a neuronal equivalent to an algorithm<br />
used by the internet Algorithm keeps the flow of<br />
information moving smoothly...<br />
Sleep helps kids to remember new<br />
words<br />
Three-year-olds were taught two made-up verbs –<br />
‘blicking’ and ‘rooping’ Half the group were...<br />
Girls born with organs OUTSIDE her<br />
body<br />
A newborn girl underwent life-saving surgery just<br />
minutes after she was born with her stomach,<br />
bowels, fallopian tubes and...<br />
Depressed patients SHOULD be allowed<br />
to self-harm<br />
Currently, self-harmers are forced to immediately<br />
stop hurting themselves But this treatment isn’t<br />
working, according...<br />
Boy who broke his bones because of<br />
COELIAC DISEASE<br />
Doctors were baffled when the Portuguese boy<br />
broke his arm 3 times in 2 years They noted he<br />
had a diet high in dairy...<br />
Can YOU identify the stars from just<br />
their lips?<br />
Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Selena Gomez, Solange<br />
Knowles all make the grade Experts performed a<br />
detailed analysis of 50...<br />
Teenager, 19, was forced to re-learn<br />
her own name<br />
A teenager was forced to re-learn her entire life<br />
after a series of seizures completely wiped her<br />
memory. Jessica Sharman,...<br />
The Active Girl’s Guide To Baltimore<br />
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The Perfect Leggings To Flatter Your<br />
Belly, Lengthen Your Legs, Keep Sweat<br />
Under Control, And More<br />
Lots of ombre styles fade at the top, broadening<br />
quads and hips (oops). These draw the eye down<br />
the leg, making you look...<br />
Mr Fix-it<br />
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ways of relieving the pressure on the NHS and<br />
improving people’s...<br />
What It’s Like To Be Diagnosed With<br />
Multiple Sclerosis At Age 25<br />
At first, they said, “Oh, you definitely have to spend<br />
the night”, then it was two nights, then three. Every...<br />
Doing surgery while answering calls: An<br />
NHS surgeon’s struggles<br />
8 February <strong>2017</strong> Last updated at 06:45 GMT BBC<br />
reporter Ed Thomas has had exclusive access to<br />
discover what life is like...<br />
Jeremy Hunt responds to BBC’s NHS<br />
Health Check<br />
The health secretary says there’s no silver bullet to<br />
ease pressure on the NHS but that he has a plan.<br />
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Jeremy Hunt...<br />
NHS Health Check: ‘Most staff have<br />
been attacked’, doctor says<br />
The body set up to advise hospitals on staff safety<br />
is to end that work at the end of March, the BBC has<br />
discovered. This...<br />
Sports-related concussion negatively<br />
affects heart rate, blood pressure<br />
Athletes who have medical complaints, like aches<br />
and pains, that have no known physical cause may<br />
take longer to recover...<br />
Meadowsweet decoction showed its<br />
activity in cancer preventing<br />
Macroscopic view of some typical tumors of the<br />
nervous system induced transplacentally in rats,...<br />
MicroRNAs protect the precursors of<br />
neurons from apoptosis<br />
Programmed cell death is an integral part of<br />
embryonic development. Exploring the regulation of<br />
the process, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet...<br />
New insights into the roles of different<br />
subareas in the prefrontal cortex<br />
When faced with a change to our environment, we<br />
have to make appropriate decisions, which usually<br />
involves the orbitofrontal...<br />
In an age of political anger, the science<br />
behind human prejudice<br />
Credit: Shutterstock Increasing political<br />
polarisation in western democracies...<br />
Pre-eclampsia deaths are avoidable<br />
Women who lift heavy loads at work may<br />
experience decreased fertility, and the effect<br />
appears stronger among overweight or...<br />
Karen Pence Picks a Cause, and Art<br />
Therapists Feel Angst<br />
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Scientists can predict in the lab<br />
whether a drug will be effective for<br />
individual colorectal tumours<br />
Colorectal carcinomas arise in different forms, so<br />
all treatments do not work for all patients.<br />
OncoTrack, a public-private...<br />
Disparities in economic opportunities<br />
lead minorities to take more hazardous<br />
jobs, study finds<br />
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factors for the findings. Credit: Photo/iStock ...<br />
The New Old Age: Doctors See Gains<br />
Against ‘an Urgent Threat,’ C. Diff<br />
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Charlie Rose recovering after<br />
successful heart surgery<br />
February 10, <strong>2017</strong>, 7:03 AM| We’re happy to report<br />
“CBS This Morning” co-host...<br />
Research suggests wearing a police<br />
uniform changes the way the brain<br />
Gut bacteria may play a role in<br />
Alzheimer’s disease<br />
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processes info<br />
New research from a team of cognitive<br />
neuroscientists at McMaster University suggests<br />
that simply putting on a uniform,...<br />
HSE experts investigate how order<br />
emerges from chaos<br />
Igor Kolokolov and Vladimir Lebedev, scientific<br />
experts from HSE’s Faculty of Physics and the<br />
Landau Institute for...<br />
New method reduces adverse effects<br />
of rectal cancer treatment<br />
A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden<br />
shows that short-course preoperative radiotherapy<br />
combined with delayed...<br />
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Immunomedics in up to $2 billion<br />
licensing deal with Seattle Genetics<br />
Drug developer Immunomedics Inc said it entered<br />
into a development and licensing deal for its<br />
experimental cancer drug...<br />
New research from Lund University in Sweden has<br />
shown that intestinal bacteria can accelerate the<br />
development of Alzheimer’s...<br />
Highlighting the clinical complications<br />
associated with ART in HIV/TB<br />
coinfected patients<br />
Today Future Science Group announces the<br />
publication of an article in Future Virology<br />
highlighting the clinical complications...<br />
Ancient signals from the early universe<br />
For the first time, theoretical physicists from the<br />
University of Basel have calculated the signal of<br />
specific gravitational...<br />
Cold plates and hot melts<br />
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EMA panel recommends that use of<br />
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Senators question Kaleo’ $4,500 tag on opioid<br />
overdose treatment U.S. Democrat Senator Claire<br />
McCaskill on Thursday...<br />
Osram to hire 1,000 in Germany for<br />
smartphone infrared push<br />
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Osram plans to hire up to<br />
1,000 new staff at its plant in Regensburg,<br />
Germany as it anticipates...<br />
India cuts some funding ties with Gates<br />
Foundation on immunization<br />
(The Feb. 8 story adds official clarification that ties<br />
partially, not fully, cut in paragraph 1, 4, 7) By Aditya<br />
Kalra NEW...<br />
Disgraced Chinese ‘spiritual guru’ to<br />
the stars dies in custody<br />
BEIJING (Reuters) – A self-proclaimed Chinese<br />
spiritual guru who gained notoriety for his ties to<br />
Venezuelan girl’s diphtheria death<br />
highlights country’s health crisis<br />
By Alexandra Ulmer and Maria Ramirez<br />
PARIAGUAN, Venezuela (Reuters) – Eliannys<br />
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Vestas leaps to top spot in U.S. wind<br />
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Wind Systems has leapt to the top...<br />
Immunomedics in $2 billion licensing<br />
deal with Seattle Genetics<br />
(Reuters) – Immunomedics Inc said it entered into<br />
a licensing deal for its cancer treatment with<br />
Seattle Genetics Inc...<br />
Kenya declares drought a national<br />
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By George Obulutsa NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya<br />
said on Friday it was declaring a drought in the<br />
east African economy...<br />
Period skin 101: How (and why) your<br />
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often comes along with being a woman: Our boobs<br />
hurt. Our tummies bloat....<br />
7 birth control shot side effects you<br />
should know<br />
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RIT professor receives grant to design<br />
security measures for deeplyembedded<br />
computing systems<br />
Mehran Mozaffari Kermani, a faculty member at<br />
Rochester Institute of Technology, recently received<br />
a grant to design security...<br />
9 signs you’ll probably die young<br />
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illness (or one of these 5 deadliest diseases),<br />
chances are you don’t...<br />
News stories about public health can<br />
fall victim to third-person effect, study<br />
finds<br />
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we have not seen the worst of it, flu usually peaks<br />
in February,”...<br />
BMG LABTECH celebrates 21 years of<br />
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Exosome isolation using ultracentrifugation Dr<br />
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SpaceX to send lethal superbug to the<br />
ISS<br />
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resistant to current antibiotics In microgravity on the<br />
ISS, scientists...<br />
IDT completes acquisition of<br />
GeneWorks’ oligo manufacturing<br />
business<br />
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Don’t believe online reviews of health<br />
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controlled clinical trial data The research confirms<br />
that reviews rarely...<br />
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Four-in-one ‘miracle’ pill to cure high<br />
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Those given the four-in-one ‘quadpill’ saw blood<br />
pressure drop in a month Experts believe the<br />
combined medication...<br />
Consultants won’t have to reveal pay<br />
for private work<br />
As part of a major transparency drive last year, NHS<br />
England proposed making every hospital publish a<br />
register of consultants’...<br />
Indian boy with four legs and two<br />
penises has operation<br />
The boy, who is yet to be named, was born with<br />
polymelia in Karnataka, India His mother and father<br />
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Sainsbury’s recalls stir-fry kits over<br />
SALMONELLA fears<br />
Sainsbury’s has been forced to pull seven of its<br />
popular stir-fry products It has emerged that the<br />
products may be...<br />
How Often Do You REALLY Need To Get<br />
a Physical?<br />
Annual checkups have been standard for decades,<br />
but recent research found that if you feel fine, they<br />
don’t necessarily...<br />
Cardiometabolic comorbidities,<br />
readmission, and costs in<br />
schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: a<br />
real-world analysis<br />
In this large, nationally representative<br />
administrative database study of hospitalized<br />
patients with schizophrenia and bipolar...<br />
‘I Took Photos Of My Food For 2 Weeks<br />
To Lose Weight—Here’s What<br />
Happened’<br />
On Monday, I decided to weigh myself. I didn’t<br />
expect to have lost anything, so I was really<br />
surprised that I was down...<br />
Why Calorie Counting Doesn’t Work For<br />
Everyone—And What You Should Do<br />
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Here’s why counting calories might not help you<br />
reach your weight loss goals and what to do<br />
instead. You Lose Track...<br />
CD14 bright CD16+ intermediate<br />
monocytes are induced by interleukin-<br />
10 and positively correlate with disease<br />
activity in rheumatoid arthritis<br />
In this study, we demonstrate that circulating<br />
CD14brightCD16+ monocytes are increased in<br />
patients with RA in the active...<br />
Prevalence and associated factors of<br />
resting electrocardiogram<br />
abnormalities among systemic lupus<br />
erythematosus patients without<br />
cardiovascular disease<br />
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Endothelial injury in rheumatoid<br />
arthritis: a crosstalk between<br />
dimethylarginines and systemic<br />
inflammation<br />
The main finding of our study is the establishment
It is well established that SLE patients have<br />
increased mortality secondary to cardiovascular<br />
events even in the absence...<br />
of statistically significant relationships between<br />
circulating dimethylargines...<br />
Fat mass and fat distribution are<br />
associated with low back pain intensity<br />
and disability: results from a cohort<br />
study<br />
The results from this large, prospective,<br />
population-based cohort study showed that obesity<br />
measures (BMI and waist circumference),...<br />
Th17 and CD24 hi CD27 + regulatory B<br />
lymphocytes are biomarkers of<br />
response to biologics in rheumatoid<br />
arthritis<br />
Our data describe the effects of biologic drugs on B<br />
cells (CD24hiCD27+ Breg and T2/Breg), Treg and<br />
Th17 subsets, immuno-regulating...<br />
Ultrasound-detected pathologies<br />
cluster into groups with different<br />
clinical outcomes: data from 3000<br />
community referrals for shoulder pain<br />
This study has demonstrated, for the first time to<br />
our knowledge, clustering of ultrasound<br />
pathologies into four groups....<br />
Superior accuracy of mid-regional<br />
proadrenomedullin for mortality<br />
prediction in sepsis with varying levels<br />
of illness severity<br />
Severity in sepsis depends on the extent of organ<br />
failure as evaluated by the SOFA score, which in<br />
turn is directly associated...<br />
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Does rice really contain harmful quantities of<br />
arsenic? Dr Michael Mosley of Trust Me, I’m A<br />
Doctor investigates. Many...<br />
Obamacare critic confirmed as US<br />
health secretary<br />
Worries over wasting their doctor’s time,<br />
particularly at a time when NHS resources are<br />
stretched, may influence when...<br />
Tom Price Is Confirmed as Health<br />
Secretary<br />
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12.2 million sign up for ‘Obamacare’<br />
despite its problems<br />
In this Oct. 24, 2016 file photo, The HealthCare.gov<br />
<strong>2017</strong> web site home page as seen in<br />
Washington....<br />
José María Olazábal to Make<br />
Champions Tour Debut After Painful<br />
Absence<br />
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Tom Price Confirmed As Health<br />
Secretary In Blow To Obamacare<br />
Democrats criticized Price for his stock trading as<br />
well as his opposition to Obamacare, his ideas<br />
about restructuring the...<br />
Music Video About Vaginas Reminds<br />
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Men They Don’t Control Women’s<br />
Bodies<br />
But since some people aren’t convinced of that fact,<br />
the nonprofit Integrate UK, which works toward<br />
fostering equality...<br />
New simple method quickly reveals<br />
kidney damage<br />
Researchers from Aarhus University have<br />
developed a method for diagnosing kidney<br />
damage that is both quick and precise. Once...<br />
A warm relationship between corals and<br />
bacteria<br />
Bacteria in certain microbiomes appear to help<br />
corals adapt to higher water temperatures and<br />
protect against bleaching,...<br />
without us realizing it<br />
Our tendency to match specific sounds with<br />
specific shapes, even abstract shapes, is so<br />
fundamental that it guides perception...<br />
Sea-level change in Southeast Asia<br />
6,000 years ago has implications for<br />
today<br />
For the 100 million people who live within 3 feet of<br />
sea level in East and Southeast Asia, the news that<br />
sea level in their...<br />
Malaria vaccine target’s invasion<br />
partner uncovered<br />
A team at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute has<br />
discovered how a promising malarial vaccine<br />
target – the protein...<br />
Brazilian peppertree packs power to<br />
knock out antibiotic-resistant bacteria<br />
The red berries of the Brazilian peppertree — a<br />
weedy, invasive species common in Florida —<br />
contain an extract...<br />
Monkey fights help explain tipping<br />
points in animal societies<br />
Previous studies of flocks, swarms, and schools<br />
suggest that animal societies may verge on a<br />
“critical” point–in...<br />
Falsifying Galileo satellite signals will<br />
become more difficult<br />
The European Union activated its Galileo satellite<br />
navigation system in December 2016. The EU is<br />
dedicated to setting this...<br />
Court filing: Ohio asked 7 states in vain<br />
for lethal drug<br />
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio asked seven other<br />
states for a lethal injection drug in an unsuccessful<br />
attempt to continue...<br />
Senate votes to confirm Rep. Price as<br />
health secretary<br />
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The<br />
U.S. Senate voted on Friday to confirm<br />
Representative Tom Price as the...<br />
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Computer trained to predict which AML<br />
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Hubble finds big brother of Halley’s<br />
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Scientists discover reason behind<br />
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Amphetamines ‘hasten the biological<br />
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New data reveal aging experiences of<br />
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Dwarf star 200 light years away contains<br />
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our planet —...<br />
UCI, NASA reveal new details of<br />
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Eating during labor may be safe – even<br />
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China punishes hospital staff after<br />
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SHANGHAI Staff at two Chinese hospitals have<br />
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U.S. court curbs solitary for<br />
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UN: China moves to stop taking organs<br />
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generative neural network to...<br />
University of Maryland researchers<br />
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BYU study reveals inverse link<br />
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Stony Brook experts share few tips for<br />
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MSK researchers publish new review<br />
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Cost of current cancer treatments are<br />
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The French 105-year-old cyclist who<br />
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In Studying Sick Fish, Scientists Trace<br />
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A Forgotten Group Of Grains Might<br />
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Knockdown of Mythimna separata<br />
chitinase genes via bacterial<br />
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Enhanced and long term<br />
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Manitoba chief loses cousin to suicide<br />
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Matters of the heart: Researchers<br />
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York U chemistry grad student in the lab purifying a<br />
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Flu vaccine effectiveness ‘decent’ at 42<br />
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researchers<br />
A group of infectious disease experts estimates<br />
that this season’s influenza vaccine has been<br />
more than 40 per cent...<br />
MRI pioneer and Nobel laureate Sir<br />
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A Nobel laureate who failed his school exams<br />
before going on to pioneer body scanning<br />
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Study aims to track mild traumatic brain<br />
injury over decades<br />
A US Army soldier heads back to base after a patrol<br />
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Arkansas considers banning ‘sexselection’<br />
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to have a girl or a boy under...<br />
Language barriers may interfere with<br />
access to kidney transplantation<br />
In what is believed to be the first proof-of-concept<br />
study of its kind, Johns Hopkins researchers have<br />
determined that large...<br />
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Acupressure ups sleep quality in<br />
nursing home residents<br />
Worries over wasting their doctor’s time,<br />
particularly at a time when NHS resources are<br />
stretched, may influence when...<br />
Intravenous lidocaine offers alternative<br />
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In sub-Saharan Africa, invasive strains of nontyphoidal<br />
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In sub-Saharan Africa, invasive strains of nontyphoidal<br />
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Valproic acid plasma levels down with<br />
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Most People Think They’re Morally<br />
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Me vs. Fibromyalgia: Part 15<br />
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This State Could Be The Next To Ban<br />
Abortions After 20 Weeks<br />
The GOP-backed SB 3, which passed 32-18, now<br />
goes to the House, which passed a similar bill last<br />
year.<br />
Does This Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream<br />
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Ideal Patient Care: Access, Service, and<br />
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3D body scans at the gym<br />
February 9, <strong>2017</strong>, 3:13 PM| The latest high-tech<br />
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New method of genetic engineering<br />
indispensable tool in biotechnological<br />
applications<br />
Research by Professor of Chemical and<br />
Biomolecular Engineering Huimin Zhao and<br />
graduate student Behnam Enghiad at the<br />
University...<br />
Older adults embracing ‘living apart<br />
together’<br />
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among adults 50 years and older has doubled.<br />
This trend, along with...<br />
VA-Defense study aims to track mild<br />
traumatic brain injury over decades<br />
An ambitious U.S. federally funded study is<br />
enrolling at least 1,100 service members and<br />
veterans who fought in Iraq or Afghanistan...<br />
High-throughput, in vivo validation of<br />
candidate congenital heart disease<br />
genes<br />
WASHINGTON – Specific genetic errors that trigger<br />
congenital heart disease (CHD) in humans can be<br />
reproduced reliably...<br />
Laundry pods cause large portion of<br />
chemical eye burns in kids<br />
(Reuters Health) – As concentrated laundry<br />
detergent pods have become more common, so<br />
have chemical eye injuries...<br />
California woman with rare cancer to<br />
conquer world’s highest free-standing<br />
mountain<br />
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If you want to lose weight and get into shape, some<br />
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New, long-lasting flow battery could run<br />
for more than a decade with minimum<br />
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Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson<br />
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Gas hydrate breakdown unlikely to<br />
cause massive greenhouse gas release<br />
The breakdown of methane hydrates due to<br />
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amounts of methane being released...<br />
Matters of the heart: YorkU<br />
researchers create 3-D beating heart<br />
TORONTO, February 9, <strong>2017</strong> – Matters of the heart<br />
can be complicated, but York University scientists<br />
have found a way...<br />
Poverty and high neighborhood murder<br />
rates increase depression in older<br />
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(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Older adults who live in<br />
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greater risk for depression,...<br />
Many Americans unaware of important<br />
heart health numbers: survey<br />
(Reuters Health) – Even though most Americans<br />
are worried about dying from a heart attack or<br />
stroke, few people...<br />
U.N. considering removing military<br />
peacekeepers from Haiti: official
Nancy Dziedzic, of Sacramento, California, enjoyed<br />
hiking in her 20s, but she had never tackled any<br />
major mountains. Now...<br />
By Makini Brice PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – The<br />
United Nations is considering removing military<br />
personnel from its peacekeeping...<br />
U.N. considering removing military<br />
peacekeepers from Haiti: official<br />
By Makini Brice PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – The<br />
United Nations is considering removing military<br />
personnel from its peacekeeping...<br />
False alarms delay future mammograms,<br />
linked to later diagnosis<br />
By Gene Emery (Reuters Health) – Women who<br />
are told that their suspicious mammogram was a<br />
false alarm are more likely...<br />
False alarms delay future mammograms,<br />
linked to later diagnosis<br />
By Gene Emery (Reuters Health) – Women who<br />
are told that their suspicious mammogram was a<br />
false alarm are more likely...<br />
FDA approves Marathon<br />
Pharmaceuticals DMD drug<br />
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration<br />
on Thursday approved Marathon Pharmaceuticals’<br />
Duchenne muscular...<br />
FDA approves Marathon<br />
Pharmaceuticals DMD drug<br />
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration<br />
on Thursday approved Marathon Pharmaceuticals’<br />
Duchenne muscular...<br />
Minnesota’s health exchange reports<br />
record number of signups<br />
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A record number of<br />
residents signed up for private insurance this year<br />
through Minnesota’s...<br />
Minnesota’s health exchange reports<br />
record number of signups<br />
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A record number of<br />
residents signed up for private insurance this year<br />
through Minnesota’s...<br />
Egypt shuts torture victims treatment<br />
center: lawyer<br />
By Ahmed Aboulenein CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian<br />
police raided and shut down on Thursday a<br />
prominent local organization...<br />
Egypt shuts torture victims treatment<br />
center: lawyer<br />
By Ahmed Aboulenein CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian<br />
police raided and shut down on Thursday a<br />
prominent local organization...<br />
Senators question Kaleo’ $4,500 tag on<br />
opioid overdose treatment<br />
By Ankur Banerjee (Reuters) – U.S. Democrat<br />
Senator Claire McCaskill on Thursday asked Kaleo<br />
Pharmaceuticals to justify...<br />
Senators question Kaleo’ $4,500 tag on<br />
opioid overdose treatment<br />
By Ankur Banerjee (Reuters) – U.S. Democrat<br />
Senator Claire McCaskill on Thursday asked Kaleo<br />
Pharmaceuticals to justify...<br />
Oldest American, Adele Dunlap, dies at<br />
age 114<br />
FLEMINGTON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey woman<br />
who was the oldest American has died at age 114.<br />
Adele Dunlap died Sunday at...<br />
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Oldest American, Adele Dunlap, dies at<br />
age 114<br />
FLEMINGTON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey woman<br />
who was the oldest American has died at age 114.<br />
Adele Dunlap died Sunday at...<br />
With health law in jeopardy, more than<br />
12M still sign up<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 12.2 million<br />
people have signed up for coverage nationwide<br />
this year under the Obama-era health...<br />
California woman with rare cancer to<br />
conquer world’s highest free-standing<br />
mountain<br />
Nancy Dziedzic, of Sacramento, California, enjoyed<br />
hiking in her 20s, but she had never tackled any<br />
major mountains. Now...<br />
Fish Oil Fights Asthma in Adults<br />
Omega-3 fatty acids, the healthy oils found in cold<br />
water fish and fish oil supplements, can help fight<br />
asthma, say scientists...<br />
Climate change responsible for the<br />
great diversity in horses<br />
Changing environments and ecosystems were<br />
driving the evolution of horses over the past 20<br />
million years. This is the main...<br />
Researchers develop device that<br />
emulates human kidney function<br />
BINGHAMTON, NY – Instead of running tests on<br />
live kidneys, researchers at Binghamton, University<br />
State University of...<br />
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Construction resumes on Dakota<br />
pipeline despite tribe’s challenge<br />
By Terray Sylvester and Liz Hampton CANNON<br />
BALL, N.D./HOUSTON (Reuters) – The company<br />
building an oil pipeline that...<br />
California woman with rare cancer to<br />
conquer world’s highest free-standing<br />
mountain<br />
Nancy Dziedzic, of Sacramento, California, enjoyed<br />
hiking in her 20s, but she had never tackled any<br />
major mountains. Now...<br />
Georgia girl donates bald American Girl<br />
dolls to cancer patients<br />
A 9-year-old Georgia girl who loves playing with her<br />
American Girl dolls has started a bead bracelet<br />
business in the hopes...<br />
Despite few taste genes, honey bees<br />
seek out essential nutrients based on<br />
floral resources<br />
Despite having few taste genes, honey bees are<br />
fine-tuned to know what minerals the colony may<br />
lack and proactively seek...<br />
$9.4 million grant helps scientists<br />
explore how cell death from high blood<br />
pressure fuels even higher pressure<br />
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Feb. 9, <strong>2017</strong>) – It’s been known for<br />
decades that a bacterial infection can raise your<br />
blood...<br />
ORNL wins four FLC technology<br />
transfer awards<br />
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Feb. 9, <strong>2017</strong> – Four<br />
technologies developed at the Department of<br />
Energy’s Oak Ridge National...
ORNL wins four FLC technology<br />
transfer awards<br />
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Feb. 9, <strong>2017</strong> – Four<br />
technologies developed at the Department of<br />
Energy’s Oak Ridge National...<br />
Rice takes deeper look at<br />
unconventional oil and gas<br />
Understanding how oil and gas molecules, water<br />
and rocks interact at the nanoscale will help make<br />
extraction of hydrocarbons...<br />
Rice takes deeper look at<br />
unconventional oil and gas<br />
Understanding how oil and gas molecules, water<br />
and rocks interact at the nanoscale will help make<br />
extraction of hydrocarbons...<br />
American Association of Anatomists<br />
announces <strong>2017</strong> Board election results<br />
Bethesda, MD – The American Association of<br />
Anatomists is pleased to announce the results of<br />
our <strong>2017</strong> Board of Directors...<br />
American Association of Anatomists<br />
announces <strong>2017</strong> Board election results<br />
Bethesda, MD – The American Association of<br />
Anatomists is pleased to announce the results of<br />
our <strong>2017</strong> Board of Directors...<br />
Researchers cast into doubt a tenet of<br />
the dominant evolutionary biology<br />
model<br />
Quebec City, Feb. 9, <strong>2017</strong> — A team of Université<br />
Laval researchers has cast into doubt a tenet of<br />
evolutionary biology...<br />
Why malaria mosquitoes like people<br />
with malaria<br />
Malaria mosquitoes prefer to feed — and feed<br />
more — on blood from people infected with<br />
malaria. Researchers...<br />
New study links brain stem volume and<br />
aggression in autism<br />
New research from BYU’s autism experts is<br />
providing clues into the link between aggression<br />
and autism — clues...<br />
Researchers cast into doubt a tenet of<br />
the dominant evolutionary biology<br />
model<br />
Quebec City, Feb. 9, <strong>2017</strong> — A team of Université<br />
Laval researchers has cast into doubt a tenet of<br />
evolutionary biology...<br />
Why malaria mosquitoes like people<br />
with malaria<br />
Malaria mosquitoes prefer to feed — and feed<br />
more — on blood from people infected with<br />
malaria. Researchers...<br />
UTIA project named Project of the Year<br />
for DoD Environmental Security<br />
Technology<br />
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A project to identify and track<br />
threatened, endangered and at-risk avian species<br />
on U.S. Department...<br />
Somnox is the peanut-shaped robot<br />
pillow to cure insomnia<br />
Somnox is the brainwave of a group of four Dutch<br />
students Studies have shown a causal link<br />
between sleep, breathing patterns...<br />
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Girl, 6, dies just hours after contracting<br />
meningitis<br />
Layla Rose Ermenekli showed symptoms of<br />
meningitis last Friday afternoon She was rushed<br />
to AE with a high temperature,...<br />
What is the difference between love<br />
and lust?<br />
Is there a difference between being in love as<br />
opposed to liking somebody a lot? Somebody took<br />
to Reddit to ask users...<br />
Daylight savings time makes IVF<br />
pregnancies riskier<br />
Experts studied 1,654 IVF patients to assess the<br />
impact of daylight savings time They found that<br />
maximising daylight can...<br />
Daylight savings time makes IVF<br />
pregnancies riskier<br />
Experts studied 1,654 IVF patients to assess the<br />
impact of daylight savings time They found that<br />
maximising daylight can...<br />
You really DON’T have to eat meat to<br />
get big muscles<br />
Protein is known to help muscles grow and protect<br />
someone’s overall strength But scientists weren’t<br />
sure as...<br />
How to protect your baby’s skin during<br />
winter<br />
Winter is well under way. America’s East Coast is<br />
being battered by a snow blizzard, while Britain is<br />
braced for...<br />
Celebrity trainer secrets from 50<br />
Shades Darker trainer<br />
When it comes to being naked on screen, you have<br />
to look good, well, everywhere. It’s a daunting and<br />
difficult feat,...<br />
Celebrity trainer secrets from 50<br />
Shades Darker trainer<br />
When it comes to being naked on screen, you have<br />
to look good, well, everywhere. It’s a daunting and<br />
difficult feat,...<br />
Antibiotics ‘may weaken a baby’s<br />
immune system’<br />
Medicine flushes out expectant mother’s good<br />
bacteria – as well as the bad This interferes with<br />
the baby’s...<br />
Welsh mother with cancer told it was<br />
menopause by doctors<br />
When Cheryl Byron developed a strange, gingerlike<br />
taste in her mouth, doctors were quick to<br />
reassure her that it was simply...<br />
How your FACE reveals the nutrients<br />
your body needs<br />
Surrounded by her loved ones, having just<br />
exchanged marriage vows with the man she<br />
adored, it should have been one of the...<br />
Non-graduates MORE likely to suffer<br />
from chronic pain<br />
People with a low education are 80% more likely to<br />
experience chronic pain High-school dropouts are<br />
370% more likely to...<br />
Non-graduates MORE likely to suffer<br />
from chronic pain<br />
11 Random Reasons Why Your Period Is<br />
Totally Out Of Whack<br />
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People with a low education are 80% more likely to<br />
experience chronic pain High-school dropouts are<br />
370% more likely to...<br />
Sometimes, abnormal growths in your uterus can<br />
cause your period to go wacko. These include:<br />
Polyps: These little growths...<br />
11 Random Reasons Why Your Period Is<br />
Totally Out Of Whack<br />
Sometimes, abnormal growths in your uterus can<br />
cause your period to go wacko. These include:<br />
Polyps: These little growths...<br />
This Actress Says She Suffers From A<br />
Pelvic Condition That Feels Like A ‘Hot<br />
Poker’ In Her Vagina<br />
Brush up on these vagina do’s and don’ts: During<br />
Mamet’s speech she said it was “insane urinary<br />
frequency”...<br />
You Have To See Olivia Wilde’s<br />
STUNNING New Haircut<br />
Olivia Wilde is kind of the queen of badass hair<br />
looks. The actress is known for switching up her<br />
style with funky layers,...<br />
Federal judge approves consent<br />
decree with California dietary<br />
supplement distributor, Regeneca<br />
Worldwide<br />
A California dietary supplement distributor has<br />
been ordered by a federal court to stop selling its<br />
products, which were...<br />
NHS Health Check: How Germany’s<br />
healthcare system works<br />
The day after his hip replacement, Georg Thoma<br />
was cheerfully sitting up in bed. Like most<br />
Germans, the businessman pays...<br />
This Actress Says She Suffers From A<br />
Pelvic Condition That Feels Like A ‘Hot<br />
Poker’ In Her Vagina<br />
Brush up on these vagina do’s and don’ts: During<br />
Mamet’s speech she said it was “insane urinary<br />
frequency”...<br />
You Have To See Olivia Wilde’s<br />
STUNNING New Haircut<br />
Olivia Wilde is kind of the queen of badass hair<br />
looks. The actress is known for switching up her<br />
style with funky layers,...<br />
Federal judge approves consent<br />
decree with California dietary<br />
supplement distributor, Regeneca<br />
Worldwide<br />
A California dietary supplement distributor has<br />
been ordered by a federal court to stop selling its<br />
products, which were...<br />
FDA approves drug to treat Duchenne<br />
muscular dystrophy<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today<br />
approved Emflaza (deflazacort) tablets and oral<br />
suspension to treat patients...<br />
NHS Health Check: How Germany’s<br />
healthcare system works<br />
The day after his hip replacement, Georg Thoma<br />
was cheerfully sitting up in bed. Like most<br />
Germans, the businessman pays...<br />
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Can I trust a fertility app to stop me<br />
getting pregnant?<br />
Sexual health experts say more research is<br />
needed into the effectiveness of fertility tracking<br />
apps in preventing pregnancy. The...<br />
Can I trust a fertility app to stop me<br />
getting pregnant?<br />
Sexual health experts say more research is<br />
needed into the effectiveness of fertility tracking<br />
apps in preventing pregnancy. The...<br />
Heart-healthy tips for your grocery list<br />
(HealthDay)—A healthy heart begins with what you<br />
eat, and one way to shop for groceries wisely is to...<br />
Heart-healthy tips for your grocery list<br />
(HealthDay)—A healthy heart begins with what you<br />
eat, and one way to shop for groceries wisely is to...<br />
8 ways to help kids dodge germs<br />
The backpacks are packed, lunchboxes are filled<br />
and the little ones are back in school. Kids have<br />
returned to their classrooms...<br />
8 ways to help kids dodge germs<br />
The backpacks are packed, lunchboxes are filled<br />
and the little ones are back in school. Kids have<br />
returned to their classrooms...<br />
Researchers model impact of vaccine<br />
campaigns on invasive Salmonella<br />
Salmonella. Credit: NIAID, Wikimedia Commons In<br />
sub-Saharan Africa, invasive strains of nontyphoidal...<br />
Researchers model impact of vaccine<br />
campaigns on invasive Salmonella<br />
Salmonella. Credit: NIAID, Wikimedia Commons In<br />
sub-Saharan Africa, invasive strains of nontyphoidal...<br />
Genetics of both virus and patient work<br />
together to influence the course of HIV<br />
infection<br />
(HealthDay)—In patients with hepatitis C virus<br />
(HCV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), low<br />
HCV viral load predicts...<br />
Genetics of both virus and patient work<br />
together to influence the course of HIV<br />
infection<br />
(HealthDay)—In patients with hepatitis C virus<br />
(HCV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), low<br />
HCV viral load predicts...<br />
New drug screening system could help<br />
speed development of a cure for HPV<br />
The influenza virus, like all viruses, is a hijacker. It<br />
quietly slips its way inside cells, steals the<br />
machinery inside...<br />
New drug screening system could help<br />
speed development of a cure for HPV<br />
The influenza virus, like all viruses, is a hijacker. It<br />
quietly slips its way inside cells, steals the<br />
machinery inside...<br />
Lost in translation: Parkinson’s disease<br />
research undercut by study design<br />
A naturally occurring molecule in the brain, when<br />
used as a therapy, may hold a key to stopping the<br />
progression of Parkinson’s...<br />
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Lost in translation: Parkinson’s disease<br />
research undercut by study design<br />
A naturally occurring molecule in the brain, when<br />
used as a therapy, may hold a key to stopping the<br />
progression of Parkinson’s...
Emphysema treatment could be<br />
optimized using network modelling<br />
Emphysema is a chronic, progressive, obstructive<br />
lung disease in which the small sacs of the lung<br />
(alveoli) are destroyed,...<br />
Emphysema treatment could be<br />
optimized using network modelling<br />
Emphysema is a chronic, progressive, obstructive<br />
lung disease in which the small sacs of the lung<br />
(alveoli) are destroyed,...<br />
How best to treat infections and<br />
tumors: Containment versus<br />
aggressive treatment<br />
This image shows methicillin-resistant<br />
Staphylococcus aureus (top, purple), cancer cells<br />
(bottom)....<br />
How best to treat infections and<br />
tumors: Containment versus<br />
aggressive treatment<br />
This image shows methicillin-resistant<br />
Staphylococcus aureus (top, purple), cancer cells<br />
(bottom)....<br />
Running With Sherman: A Girl and Her<br />
Donkey<br />
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Just in Time for Valentine’s Day: Taking<br />
Care of the One You Love<br />
Whether we are talking about romantic<br />
relationships, friendships, or relationships with<br />
adult children, these notions hold...<br />
Just in Time for Valentine’s Day: Taking<br />
Care of the One You Love<br />
Whether we are talking about romantic<br />
relationships, friendships, or relationships with<br />
adult children, these notions hold...<br />
Bill Nye’s New Netflix Show May Save<br />
The World<br />
The 13-episode show, which will debut on April 21<br />
(the day before Earth Day), will attempt to debunk<br />
anti-science claims...<br />
Bill Nye’s New Netflix Show May Save<br />
The World<br />
The 13-episode show, which will debut on April 21<br />
(the day before Earth Day), will attempt to debunk<br />
anti-science claims...<br />
Anyone Can Become An Internet Troll,<br />
According To Stanford Computer<br />
Scientists<br />
“Certainly the sociopaths exist, but understanding<br />
that ordinary people aren’t completely innocent,<br />
and can be susceptible...<br />
Anyone Can Become An Internet Troll,<br />
According To Stanford Computer<br />
Scientists<br />
“Certainly the sociopaths exist, but understanding<br />
that ordinary people aren’t completely innocent,<br />
and can be susceptible...<br />
Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion<br />
Slashed The Uninsured Rate — And The<br />
Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion<br />
Slashed The Uninsured Rate — And The<br />
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GOP Wants To Take It Away<br />
March 2010 President Barack Obama signs the<br />
Affordable Care Act. The law includes the largest<br />
expansion of Medicaid coverage...<br />
GOP Wants To Take It Away<br />
March 2010 President Barack Obama signs the<br />
Affordable Care Act. The law includes the largest<br />
expansion of Medicaid coverage...<br />
Why This New Widow Is Skipping Grief<br />
Counseling<br />
Still, since his actual death, I’ve been on the<br />
receiving end of surprisingly uniform advice about<br />
how I’m supposed to...<br />
Why This New Widow Is Skipping Grief<br />
Counseling<br />
Still, since his actual death, I’ve been on the<br />
receiving end of surprisingly uniform advice about<br />
how I’m supposed to...<br />
10 Things Therapists Do When They’re<br />
Stressed By Politics<br />
“I find that when I unplug from everything (radio, TV,<br />
computer, phone, iPad) I feel much better.<br />
Sometimes it takes a...<br />
10 Things Therapists Do When They’re<br />
Stressed By Politics<br />
“I find that when I unplug from everything (radio, TV,<br />
computer, phone, iPad) I feel much better.<br />
Sometimes it takes a...<br />
Officials investigate man’s death in ER<br />
waiting room<br />
ITHACA, N.Y. — The New York state health<br />
department is investigating the death of a patient in<br />
the waiting room of...<br />
Officials investigate man’s death in ER<br />
waiting room<br />
ITHACA, N.Y. — The New York state health<br />
department is investigating the death of a patient in<br />
the waiting room of...<br />
Plaque in young arteries may signal<br />
heart attack risk<br />
Young adults with any amount of calcified plaque in<br />
their arteries are already at risk of a heart attack, a<br />
new study finds. Among...<br />
Plaque in young arteries may signal<br />
heart attack risk<br />
Young adults with any amount of calcified plaque in<br />
their arteries are already at risk of a heart attack, a<br />
new study finds. Among...<br />
Mom’s warning to parents after cold<br />
turns serious for newborn<br />
What started out as a common cold turned into<br />
something much more serious for an 8-week-old<br />
baby. And now her mother is sharing...<br />
Mom’s warning to parents after cold<br />
turns serious for newborn<br />
What started out as a common cold turned into<br />
University of Maryland researchers<br />
make strides in Schizophrenia<br />
diagnosis research<br />
COLLEGE PARK, MD — Researchers from the<br />
University of Maryland College Park (UMD) and<br />
Baltimore (UMB) campuses have...<br />
Sorting machine for atoms<br />
Physicists at the University of Bonn have cleared a<br />
further hurdle on the path to creating quantum<br />
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something much more serious for an 8-week-old<br />
baby. And now her mother is sharing...<br />
computers: in a recent...<br />
Is it Parkinson’s or something else?<br />
Blood test might help<br />
Measuring a particular blood protein might help<br />
doctors easily distinguish Parkinson’s disease<br />
from some similar disorders,...<br />
NASA team looks to ancient earth first<br />
to study hazy exoplanets<br />
For astronomers trying to understand which distant<br />
planets might have habitable conditions, the role of<br />
atmospheric haze...<br />
NASA team looks to ancient earth first<br />
to study hazy exoplanets<br />
For astronomers trying to understand which distant<br />
planets might have habitable conditions, the role of<br />
atmospheric haze...<br />
Research uncovers bacteria linking<br />
Crohn’s disease to arthritis<br />
Patients with Crohn’s disease, a type of<br />
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes<br />
abdominal pain and diarrhea,...<br />
Research uncovers bacteria linking<br />
Crohn’s disease to arthritis<br />
Patients with Crohn’s disease, a type of<br />
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes<br />
abdominal pain and diarrhea,...<br />
Antibiotic use for travellers’ diarrhoea<br />
favors particularly resistant super<br />
bacteria<br />
Every year, millions of travellers visit countries with<br />
poor hygiene, and approximately one third of them<br />
return home carrying...<br />
Gene variant identified for Kawasaki<br />
disease susceptibility<br />
Kawasaki disease (KD) is the most common<br />
acquired heart disease in children. Untreated,<br />
roughly one-quarter of children...<br />
Antibiotic use for travellers’ diarrhoea<br />
favors particularly resistant super<br />
bacteria<br />
Every year, millions of travellers visit countries with<br />
poor hygiene, and approximately one third of them<br />
return home carrying...<br />
Gene variant identified for Kawasaki<br />
disease susceptibility<br />
Kawasaki disease (KD) is the most common<br />
acquired heart disease in children. Untreated,<br />
roughly one-quarter of children...<br />
The Internet and your brain are more<br />
alike than you think<br />
LA JOLLA–(February 9, <strong>2017</strong>) Although we spend a<br />
lot of our time online nowadays–streaming music<br />
and video, checking...<br />
The Internet and your brain are more<br />
alike than you think<br />
LA JOLLA–(February 9, <strong>2017</strong>) Although we spend a<br />
lot of our time online nowadays–streaming music<br />
Methane levels have increased in<br />
Marcellus Shale region despite dip in<br />
well installation<br />
Despite a slow down in the number of new natural<br />
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gas wells in the Marcellus Shale region of<br />
Northeast Pennsylvania, new research...<br />
Methane levels have increased in<br />
Marcellus Shale region despite dip in<br />
well installation<br />
Despite a slow down in the number of new natural<br />
gas wells in the Marcellus Shale region of<br />
Northeast Pennsylvania, new research...<br />
A new sensitive and stable selfpowered<br />
photodetector<br />
WASHINGTON D.C., February 9, <strong>2017</strong> —<br />
Researchers in Singapore and China have<br />
collaborated to develop a self-powered...<br />
There’s Another Food No-No for<br />
Pregnant Women<br />
Man’s Quest to Kill Roach in His Ear Has<br />
Unfortunate Result<br />
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Scientists identify aggressive<br />
pancreatic cancer cells and their<br />
vulnerability<br />
HOUSTON – Researchers have identified a<br />
gatekeeper protein that prevents pancreatic cancer<br />
cells from transitioning...<br />
Man’s idea on how to kill roach in his<br />
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marine biologging instruments<br />
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Received: 17 June 2016 Accepted: 3 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
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Low CCL17 expression associates with<br />
unfavorable postoperative prognosis<br />
of patients with clear cell renal cell<br />
carcinoma<br />
Received: 11 June 2016 Accepted: 1 February <strong>2017</strong><br />
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Ontario invests an additional $140M in<br />
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PCI viable alternative to CABG for left<br />
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...<br />
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New species of amoeba is named after<br />
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to live in poor economic conditions<br />
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Older adults who exercise regularly<br />
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Tetraphase antibiotic could reach $700<br />
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New study finds toxic metals in e-<br />
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Chimpanzee feet allow scientists a new<br />
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Study provides new insight into<br />
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An alternative theory on how aspirin<br />
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New Oxford University study shows<br />
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CU Anschutz research investigates role<br />
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December,...<br />
Novel oral glucose lowering drugs cut<br />
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Active synovitis with osteitis predicts<br />
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novel oral glucose lowering drugs (GLDs) are<br />
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assessment of the wrist, metacarpophalangeal<br />
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Medicine (<strong>2017</strong>) Doctors have long understood...<br />
Dietary protein associated with<br />
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food source<br />
New research based on modern techniques<br />
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New study finds that eating whole<br />
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Credit: klaus beyer/public domain A new study<br />
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Stem-cell-derived cells flag a possible<br />
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Blood stem cells from patients with Diamond-<br />
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Eating whole grains led to modest<br />
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Credit: klaus beyer/public domain In a clinical trial,<br />
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Licorice During Pregnancy Tied to<br />
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"Trapped": Thousands Call Childline for<br />
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Vladimir Putin Just Signed Off on the<br />
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed off on<br />
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Kindness Matters, Duchess Tells<br />
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Boy Scouts Welcome First Transgender<br />
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become the first openly transgender member of the<br />
Early Depression May Indicate Genetic<br />
Risk for Additional Mental Illness<br />
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Iranian Baby Barred By Travel Ban<br />
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What’s causing hearing loss for millions<br />
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Millions of U.S. adults have some sort of hearing<br />
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Archaeologists find 12th Dead Sea<br />
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Excavations in a cave on the cliffs west of Qumran,<br />
near the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea,<br />
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Study of complex genetic region finds<br />
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autoimmune diseases<br />
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Ludwig research will shift how cancer<br />
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FEB. 8, <strong>2017</strong>, NEW YORK — A paradigm-changing<br />
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Designer compound may untangle<br />
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In a study of mice and monkeys, National Institutes<br />
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UCI scientists create organs-on-chips<br />
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Led by UCI professor of molecular biology<br />
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Penn researchers are among the first<br />
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Want to help your mate beat the blues?<br />
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Sex education for teen boys linked to<br />
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GlaxoSmithKline and Gilead to face off<br />
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Bayer’s blood thinner also effective for<br />
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New method of repairing injured bone<br />
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Health Canada to spot check medical<br />
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Denmark joins race to host EU drug<br />
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Pennsylvania school district sued over<br />
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Mom claims daycare worker breast-fed<br />
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Allergan says U.S. tax reform unlikely in<br />
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Yellow fever kills 600 monkeys in<br />
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Dr. Manny: For my health and yours, go<br />
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Could Night Shifts, Heavy Lifting Harm a<br />
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Too Many Americans Have High Blood<br />
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BMBF funding for diabetes research on<br />
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Carnivores more seriously threatened<br />
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Turning off the protein tap — A new<br />
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three-dimensional shapes has been a major<br />
problem so far. Researchers at...<br />
Cutting-edge analytics allows health to<br />
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metabolic alterations...<br />
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CWRU researcher finds fish uses<br />
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While a dominant male fish from northern Mexico<br />
mates with a female, a small fella bides his time in<br />
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Alcohol-linked death rate for women<br />
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more open than we’ve...<br />
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rebel<br />
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Teen with ageing disease stays mobile<br />
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Birmingham boy allergic to the cold<br />
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Expert reveals the safest way to cook<br />
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MRI scan lets parents-to-be see their<br />
babies in detail<br />
Parents-to-be could soon be able to watch their<br />
unborn bundles of joy stretching, wiggling and even<br />
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Researcher studies ways to enhance<br />
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Hospital program demonstrates<br />
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Pharmaceutical company launches<br />
product to produce rare diseasefighting<br />
compounds<br />
A team of researchers from KU Leuven, in Belgium,<br />
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Global vaccine injury system needed to<br />
improve public health, expert argues in<br />
JAMA<br />
Alpha-lipoic acid, a dietary supplement widely<br />
available to consumers, prevented stone formation<br />
in a mouse model of cystinuria,...<br />
Clinical trial for genetic cancer test to<br />
offer safe thyroid-preserving surgery<br />
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Horror movie scenes help team identify<br />
key brain circuits for processing fear<br />
Credit: George Hodan/public domain Researchers<br />
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Know the foods that protect against<br />
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Pervasive chemicals pose threats for<br />
pregnant women and their offspring<br />
Rolf Halden directs the Biodesign Center for<br />
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Research identifies blocks to South<br />
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Phys Ed: Lessons on Aging Well, From a<br />
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What’s behind Americans’ hearing<br />
loss?<br />
February 8, <strong>2017</strong>, 8:05 AM| A new CDC report<br />
reveals a surprising number of Americans<br />
struggle...<br />
The origin of stem cells<br />
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journal Developmental...<br />
NASA finds planets of red dwarf stars<br />
may face oxygen loss in habitable<br />
zones<br />
The search for life beyond Earth starts in habitable<br />
zones, the regions around stars where conditions<br />
could potentially allow...<br />
Recycling yogurt waste to produce<br />
electricity, nutrients and more dairy<br />
foods<br />
America’s appetite for Greek yogurt has<br />
skyrocketed over the past decade. But for every<br />
container of Greek yogurt consumed,...<br />
Daylight savings time impacts<br />
miscarriage rates among select IVF<br />
Commercial weight-loss drug could<br />
help treat opioid addiction<br />
Scientists are working to come up with new<br />
therapies to curb America’s opioid epidemic and<br />
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Scientists argue current climate change<br />
models understate the problem<br />
A new study on the relationship between people<br />
and the planet shows that climate change is only<br />
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Math learned best when children move<br />
Children improve at math when instruction<br />
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Can parental education improve<br />
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patients, study finds<br />
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to higher miscarriage rates among women<br />
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screening?<br />
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This is what a healthy vagina looks like<br />
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are...<br />
Synthetic marijuana substitutes are<br />
likely not safe<br />
Drugs known as K2 or Spice, often sold as “safe”<br />
or “legal” versions of marijuana, are none of<br />
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Iranian baby with heart defect admitted<br />
to Oregon hospital<br />
An Iranian infant in need of life-saving heart<br />
surgery arrived Tuesday at a Portland hospital with<br />
her family after being...<br />
Pregnancy apps help moms-to-be<br />
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Expectant moms already look to mobile apps to tell<br />
them their baby’s size relative to a piece of fruit and<br />
to track how...<br />
Adults urged to get vaccinated<br />
Too many U.S. adults are not getting vaccinated,<br />
putting themselves and others at risk,<br />
immunization experts say. According...<br />
Mom claims daycare worker breast-fed<br />
son without consent<br />
A North Carolina mother is looking to press<br />
charges against a daycare worker who she claims<br />
breast-fed her 3-month-old son...<br />
Manual work, night shifts may harm<br />
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Women who work nights and do heavy lifting on the<br />
job may have fewer and inferior eggs than nine-tofivers,<br />
said a study...<br />
Pope issues stinging criticism of<br />
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VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis issued a<br />
stinging criticism of atrocities against Myanmar’s<br />
Rohingya minority...<br />
Lundbeck gives up on Alzheimer’s<br />
drug, rival to Axovant pill<br />
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U.N. seeks $2.1 billion to avert famine in<br />
Yemen<br />
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United Nations appealed on Wednesday for $2.1<br />
billion to provide food and...<br />
Allergan beats profit estimates,<br />
forecasts upbeat <strong>2017</strong><br />
(Reuters) – Allergan Plc AGN.N reported quarterly<br />
earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street<br />
Yemen expresses concern at U.S. raid<br />
but stops short of ban<br />
(Reuters) – The Yemeni government has<br />
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Does dairy really cause acne?<br />
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Method to identify bacteria in blood<br />
samples works in hours instead of days<br />
Engineers at the University of California San Diego<br />
have developed a desktop diagnosis tool that<br />
detects the presence of...<br />
Study sheds light on role of Armc5<br />
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5 questions to find out if you have a<br />
sleep disorder<br />
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familiar: After punching the lights out of the snooze<br />
button a few times,...<br />
Pregnancy apps help moms-to-be<br />
monitor their growing babies<br />
Expectant moms already look to mobile apps to tell<br />
them their baby’s size relative to a piece of fruit and<br />
to track how...<br />
Researchers uncover reasons for<br />
differences between immune cells in<br />
males and females<br />
Michigan State University researchers are the first<br />
to uncover reasons why a specific type of immune<br />
cell acts very differently...<br />
UCLA researchers identify drug<br />
combinations that may be successful in<br />
reducing growth of bacteria<br />
A landmark report by the World Health Organization<br />
in 2014 observed that antibiotic resistance — long<br />
thought to be...<br />
People using Facebook or surfing the<br />
web suffer impaired perception of time,<br />
research suggests<br />
University of Kent<br />
New study sheds light on how prenatal<br />
BPA exposure increases obesity risk<br />
An expectant mother’s exposure to the endocrinedisrupting<br />
chemical bisphenol A (BPA) can raise<br />
her offspring’s...<br />
American Heart Month: Time to know<br />
foods that protect cardiac health<br />
February is American Heart Month, and it is an<br />
important time to be informed on the most<br />
beneficial foods and nutrients to...<br />
Researchers discover function of<br />
olfactory receptors in human heart<br />
muscle<br />
Researchers have for the first time identified the<br />
function of olfactory receptors in the human heart<br />
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muscle, such as are...<br />
Bacterial infection detector by Philips<br />
awarded prize for better use of<br />
antibiotics<br />
Philips and Diagnostics Development win<br />
European Union ‘Horizon Prize – Better Use of<br />
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E-cigarettes are ‘one way bridge to<br />
tobacco’<br />
University of Michigan study said e-cigarettes a<br />
‘gateway to tobacco’ Research said teenage users<br />
four times...<br />
We need a revolution to break<br />
children’s sugar addiction<br />
Nicola Blackwood (pictured) said tackling Britain’s<br />
addiction to sugar will require a ‘revolution’...<br />
Marriages under threat are solved by<br />
sticking it out<br />
Research suggests couples parents can be<br />
content again after a rough patch One in 10<br />
families who had a child in 2000-2001...<br />
Why waking up in the night is natural<br />
It may bring some comfort to those who go to bed,<br />
only to wake up in the middle of the night<br />
frustratedly unable to get back...<br />
Granddad, 98, is oldest man to undergo<br />
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John Rowland, 98, features on the fifth episode of<br />
BBC2 documentary Hospital Active pensioner<br />
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Women working nights could find<br />
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Women who work night shifts may find it harder to<br />
become pregnant, experts have found. Shift work<br />
and inconsistent working...<br />
Royal Blackburn hospital A&E<br />
overcrowded<br />
The Royal Blackburn hospital in Lancashire is one<br />
of the best units in the country But it is becoming<br />
overcrowded and patients...<br />
How health bosses spent £5bn on NHS<br />
plan to treat OAPs<br />
A £5billion Better Care Fund was launched in 2015<br />
in effort to save NHS money But report by National<br />
Audit Office...<br />
NHS Health Check: How one GP practice<br />
tackled waiting times<br />
A GP practice in Plymouth has reduced the time it<br />
takes to get a routine appointment with a doctor<br />
from three-to-four weeks...<br />
‘You’re seeing how callous they are’:<br />
Ottawa spent a fraction of promised<br />
money on First Nations health<br />
The federal government’s attempt to close the gap<br />
in health care outcomes for First Nations children<br />
is progressing...<br />
Rare insight into surgeon’s pressured<br />
theatre<br />
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The hospital that helps patients stay at<br />
home<br />
Every Monday morning, in a meeting room within<br />
earshot of the bells of Wakefield cathedral, a group<br />
of healthcare workers...<br />
Leicester couple’s ‘desperate’ IVF<br />
online fundraising bid<br />
A couple has set up an online fundraising<br />
campaign in a “desperate” bid to raise £5,000 for a<br />
second cycle of...<br />
Study provides clues to the sex<br />
difference in dyslexia<br />
A team of investigators, led by Bradley S. Peterson,<br />
MD, director of the Institute for the Developing Mind<br />
at Children’s...<br />
French pharma giant Sanofi says profits<br />
up in 2016<br />
In what is believed to be the first proof-of-concept<br />
study of its kind, Johns Hopkins researchers have<br />
determined that large...<br />
The Ethicist: Can a Researcher Studying<br />
an Alzheimer’s Treatment Try It on<br />
Himself?<br />
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Why 1 Billion People In Poor Countries<br />
Are Sick With ‘Horror Movie Diseases’<br />
“I believe it’s a big piece of community<br />
empowerment,” Richards said, “where we can<br />
move away from a perpetually...<br />
Among colon cancer patients, smokers<br />
have worse outcomes than nonsmokers<br />
In an analysis of more than 18,000 patients treated<br />
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Cold and tired?<br />
Hypothyroidism – or an underactive thyroid – affects<br />
one in 70 women and one in 1,000 men according<br />
to the NHS....<br />
Pressure on hospital beds ‘not<br />
improved by extra money’<br />
Government plans to treat more patients in the<br />
community are not easing pressure on NHS<br />
hospitals or saving money, says the...<br />
Older women may not be offered breast<br />
reconstruction after mastectomy<br />
For women who have undergone mastectomy for<br />
breast cancer, breast reconstruction using the<br />
abdominal “DIEP flap”...<br />
How Thailand eliminated mother-tochild<br />
HIV transmission<br />
The Malaria Elimination Group, an independent<br />
international advisory group on malaria elimination<br />
convened by the Global...<br />
Op-Ed Contributor: How the Anti-<br />
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Latest advice for a healthy heart<br />
istockphoto Experiencing multiple pregnancies<br />
increases a woman’s risk of developing atrial<br />
fibrillation later...<br />
Gold standard monitoring of HCC in<br />
patients with cirrhosis is cost-effective<br />
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the leading<br />
cause of death in patients with cirrhosis. A new
for colon cancer, current smokers were 14 percent<br />
more likely to die...<br />
analysis indicates that following...<br />
Could drugs replace gastric bypass<br />
surgery?<br />
Gastric bypass surgery is one of the most<br />
successful treatments for obesity and related<br />
disorders; however, some patients...<br />
Sex, drugs, and rock and roll chemistry<br />
in the brain<br />
The same brain-chemical system that mediates<br />
feelings of pleasure from sex, recreational drugs,<br />
and food is also critical...<br />
‘Goldilocks’ genes that tell the tale of<br />
human evolution hold clues to variety<br />
of diseases<br />
Geneticists from Trinity College Dublin have used<br />
our evolutionary history to shine light on a plethora<br />
of neurodevelopmental...<br />
A ‘release and kill’ strategy may aid<br />
treatment of tuberculosis<br />
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Mycobacterium tuberculosis<br />
has been called “the perfect pathogen.” These<br />
bacteria...<br />
India scraps funding ties with Gates<br />
Foundation on immunization<br />
NEW DELHI A group backed by the Bill Melinda<br />
Gates Foundation that works on India’s<br />
immunization program will now...<br />
Rethink needed to save critically<br />
endangered black rhinoceros<br />
A new strategy of conservation must be adopted if<br />
the black rhinoceros is to be saved from extinction,<br />
concludes a study...<br />
Why nature restoration takes time<br />
‘Relationships’ in the soil become stronger during<br />
the process of nature restoration. Although all<br />
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Clinic falsely told dozens they had<br />
Alzheimer’s, suits say<br />
TOLEDO, Ohio – Dozens of patients from a nowclosed<br />
clinic in Ohio say its director lied and tricked<br />
them into thinking...<br />
Federal judge refuses to lift order<br />
delaying Ohio executions<br />
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge has<br />
refused to lift his order delaying Ohio’s executions<br />
after declaring the...<br />
Vatican row as China invited to organ<br />
transplant meet<br />
Vatican City (AFP) – Ethics experts and human<br />
rights lawyers slammed the Vatican for inviting a<br />
top Chinese health...<br />
Clinic falsely told dozens they had<br />
Alzheimer’s, suits say<br />
TOLEDO, Ohio – Dozens of patients from a nowclosed<br />
clinic in Ohio say its director lied and tricked<br />
them into thinking...<br />
Greater sage-grouse more mobile than<br />
previously suspected<br />
Greater Sage-Grouse are thought to return to the<br />
same breeding ground, or “lek,” every spring — but<br />
how...<br />
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Allen’s Hummingbird boom missed by<br />
breeding bird surveys<br />
Allen’s Hummingbird has been placed on several<br />
conservation watchlists, as breeding bird surveys<br />
indicating population...<br />
Combined count data reveals shifts in<br />
hawks’ migratory behavior<br />
Bird species’ distributions and migratory behavior<br />
are shifting in response to changes in climate and<br />
land-use, but...<br />
Harsh parenting predicts low<br />
educational attainment through<br />
increasing peer problems<br />
Children exposed to harsh parenting are at greater<br />
risk of having poor school outcomes. A new<br />
longitudinal study sought...<br />
One year of high-quality early education<br />
improves outcomes for low-income<br />
infants, toddlers<br />
Children from low-income families are at<br />
substantial risk in terms of their social-emotional<br />
and academic skills at school...<br />
Study highlights need to reduce loud<br />
noises, boost beneficial sounds<br />
Nycole Tennant, of Trenton, Ill., reads a book to her<br />
son Kainen in the neonatal intensive care...<br />
Lack of transportation limits healthy<br />
food access among Washington State<br />
residents<br />
Having convenient or reasonable access to<br />
supermarkets is often associated with healthier<br />
diets and a lower risk for obesity...<br />
Iranian infant arrives in Portland for<br />
life-saving surgery<br />
PORTLAND, Ore. — An Iranian infant in need of lifesaving<br />
heart surgery arrived Tuesday at a Portland<br />
hospital with...<br />
Are antivirals a cost-effective therapy<br />
during severe flu seasons?<br />
A new study indicates that the antiviral drug<br />
oseltamivir can reduce influenza infections and<br />
prevent deaths in a cost-saving...<br />
Many older adults with epilepsy may not<br />
be receiving optimal care<br />
Many older adults with newly diagnosed epilepsy in<br />
the United States are being prescribed older antiepileptic<br />
drugs (AEDs),...<br />
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Men experience greater cognitive<br />
impairment and short-term death<br />
following hip surgery<br />
In a study of hip fracture patients, men displayed<br />
greater levels of cognitive impairment within the<br />
first 22 days of fracture...<br />
Poor thigh muscle strength may<br />
increase women’s risk of knee<br />
osteoarthritis<br />
A new study has found that poor strength in the<br />
thigh muscles may increase the risk of knee<br />
osteoarthritis in women but not...<br />
Study provides insights on optimal<br />
treatment of Paget’s disease of bone<br />
In a study of patients with Paget’s disease of<br />
bone–a common skeletal disorder that can lead to<br />
bone deformity,...
Analysis uncovers racial bias in fatal<br />
shootings by police<br />
A recent analysis found that among 990 individuals<br />
fatally shot by US police officers in 2015, Black<br />
civilians were more...<br />
NICU study highlights need to reduce<br />
loud noises, boost beneficial sounds<br />
Premature babies often spend the first several<br />
weeks of life in neonatal intensive care units<br />
(NICUs), where, ideally, they...<br />
Measuring time without a clock<br />
EPFL scientists have been able to measure the<br />
ultrashort time delay in electron photoemission<br />
without using a clock. The...<br />
Exposure to heightened air pollution<br />
increases risk of Type 2 diabetes in<br />
obese Latino children<br />
Latino children who live in areas with higher levels<br />
of air pollution have a heightened risk of developing<br />
Type 2 diabetes,...<br />
Studies open new windows into<br />
understanding untreatable group of<br />
common genetic disorders<br />
Two Princeton University studies are opening<br />
important new windows into understanding an<br />
untreatable group of common genetic...<br />
New study uncovers important links<br />
between glioblastoma and epileptic<br />
seizures<br />
Detecting brain tumors at the earliest possible<br />
stage and eliminating them before seizures begin<br />
might be possible one day,...<br />
UEA study identifies protein essential<br />
for healthy development of gut cells<br />
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MGH researchers develop novel<br />
approach to analyze brainwave activity<br />
during sleep<br />
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)<br />
investigators have developed a novel approach to<br />
analyze brainwaves during sleep, which...<br />
Scientists secure NIH grant to test<br />
portable blood-adhesion monitor for<br />
sickle cell disease patients<br />
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University<br />
Researchers receive $2.9 million grant<br />
to advance screening capabilities for<br />
suicide risk<br />
A multidisciplinary team from Care New England’s<br />
Butler Hospital, Brown University and the University<br />
of Michigan has...<br />
Study finds link between breast density<br />
and contralateral breast cancer<br />
Breast cancer patients with dense breast tissue<br />
have almost a two-fold increased risk of developing<br />
disease in the contralateral...<br />
High plasticity of axonal pathology in<br />
Alzheimer’s disease mouse models<br />
In our study, we observed that around 22 and 28%<br />
of the axons adjacent to A? plaques developed<br />
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Institutes of Health to develop...<br />
dystrophic pathology in the...<br />
Osteoarthritis-associated basic calcium<br />
phosphate crystals activate membrane<br />
proximal kinases in human innate<br />
immune cells<br />
BCP crystals are associated with a number of<br />
rheumatic syndromes, and particularly with OA<br />
where the HA form of these crystals...<br />
Transportation of patients on<br />
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation:<br />
a tertiary medical center experience<br />
and systematic review of the literature<br />
ECMO remains a high-cost therapy with lifesaving<br />
potential in a select group of critically ill patients<br />
[3].Given the level...<br />
Alberta government under fire for<br />
response to record 343 fentanyl deaths<br />
Facing a grim and growing death toll from fentanyl<br />
overdoses — a total of 343 last year — the Alberta<br />
government...<br />
Shift work, heavy lifting linked to less<br />
successful in vitro fertilization<br />
Fertility treatments are arduous, with many factors<br />
contributing to the chance of conceiving, but now<br />
U.S. researchers say...<br />
Genetic testing often overlooked for<br />
cancer risk women: study<br />
Doctors often fail to recommend or even discuss<br />
genetic testing of women at high risk for mutations<br />
associated with breast...<br />
Controversial Dakota pipeline to go<br />
ahead after Army approval<br />
By Valerie Volcovici and Ernest Scheyder<br />
WASHINGTON/HOUSTON (Reuters) – The U.S.<br />
Army will grant the final permit for...<br />
Iranian baby with heart defect admitted<br />
to Portland hospital<br />
PORTLAND, Ore. – An Iranian infant in need of lifesaving<br />
heart surgery has arrived at a Portland<br />
hospital with her family...<br />
Japanese Tweeter explains perfect way<br />
to apply a Band Aid<br />
@ponzuyo shared an image of how to get plasters<br />
to stay in place longer The clever life hack sees the<br />
plaster cut at both...<br />
CSAIL makes wearable AI to judge the<br />
tone of conversations<br />
A single conversation can be interpreted in very<br />
different ways. For people with social anxiety or<br />
conditions like autism,...<br />
Biohacker Rich Lee is developing an<br />
implantable vibrator<br />
A biohacker famous for implanting headphones in<br />
his ears is embarking on a new body modification<br />
journey: turning his manhood...<br />
Cancer patient killed by ‘contaminated’<br />
medical marijuana<br />
Medicinal marijuana is supposed to cure<br />
symptoms of nausea, fatigue, and mood swings in<br />
1 in 5 Americans will face vision loss<br />
One in five Americans face preventable blindness<br />
and don’t know it, experts warn. Glaucoma, the<br />
second leading cause...<br />
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cancer patients. But for one young...<br />
Gwyneth Paltrow advises on how to do<br />
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processed,...<br />
These Photos Reveal What Posing For<br />
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she’s struggled with body...<br />
This Woman’s Viral Photo Shows What<br />
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Scream Queen’s Keke Palmer Says<br />
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increase genetic mutations<br />
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For millions of Americans, everyday life<br />
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Most Americans Agree That<br />
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Synthetic Marijuana Linked To Seizures,<br />
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Lena Dunham Opens Up About Sexual<br />
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#ActualLivingScientist Hashtag<br />
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Ryan Reynolds Shares The Moments<br />
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130-pound tumor removed from man<br />
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Contaminated medical pot may have<br />
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A rare fungal infection has killed a California man<br />
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Tyson may have manipulated chicken<br />
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What you need to know about updated<br />
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Roll up your sleeves, America. A national advisory<br />
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Man’s pacemaker data used against him<br />
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New study is an advance toward<br />
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A landmark report by the World Health Organization<br />
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Three new uranium minerals from Utah<br />
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NASA sees Tropical Storm Carlos west<br />
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NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Tropical<br />
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Overcoming hurdles in CRISPR gene<br />
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A new way to discover structures of<br />
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University of Toronto scientists have discovered a<br />
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Findings: Induced pluripotent stem<br />
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It’s been more than 10 years since Japanese<br />
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Air pollution linked to heightened risk<br />
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Latino children who live in areas with higher levels<br />
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Broader updrafts in severe storms may<br />
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Strong updrafts — currents of rising air — in severe<br />
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The...<br />
Too few U.S. teens getting flu and<br />
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U.S. House speaker: Obamacare<br />
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FTC sues Shire ViroPharma for fighting<br />
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Former classmate of dad battling colon<br />
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West Virginia distributing 8000<br />
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Woman with cerebral palsy gets dream<br />
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Next-generation sequencing assay<br />
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Researchers discover survival strategy<br />
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While many people who suffer from depression<br />
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human immune response<br />
Researchers at the Hebrew University of<br />
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Obese individuals get support and<br />
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Adjusting KYNA levels can have<br />
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A new study by University of Maryland School of<br />
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Forecasting using satellite images can<br />
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Umeå University researcher Maquins Sewe has<br />
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Decision-making process of tiniest<br />
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The A1C Blood Sugar Test May Be Less<br />
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Women With Breast Cancer Miss Out<br />
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Expression, purification and<br />
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human vascular endothelial growth<br />
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The production of VEGF165 in significant amounts<br />
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Increased dementia risk predominantly<br />
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In this population-based retrospective cohort study,<br />
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Mapping EQ-5D utilities to GBD 2010<br />
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Mothers’ pupillary responses to infant<br />
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dementia risk during the...<br />
Increasing cocoa butter-like lipid<br />
production of Saccharomyces<br />
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Phylogenetic analysis of annotated cocoa GPAT,<br />
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Ralstonia mannitolilytica infections in<br />
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Vatican debated whether to invite<br />
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The contraceptive efficacy of intravas<br />
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rhesus monkeys<br />
Vasalgel placement into the vas deferens of<br />
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Detection of diverse genotypes of<br />
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The spread of antimicrobial resistant clones such<br />
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Toxic smog in Mongolia’s capital<br />
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Prince William calls for end to stigma on<br />
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At least 20 dead in bomb blast outside<br />
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U.S. House speaker: Obamacare<br />
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Madonna granted permission to adopt<br />
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Brazil yellow fever outbreak ‘worst on<br />
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Minnesota governor to undergo<br />
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Gel Alternative to Vasectomy Works in<br />
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Researchers Unveil Advances in<br />
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E-Cigarettes Less Toxic Than Smoking:<br />
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far to have died in Brazil over the last two months in<br />
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This song was created with one goal:<br />
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Have a fussy baby? Researchers believe they have<br />
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Weight Loss Linked to Lower Rate of<br />
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Weight loss may lower older women’s risk of<br />
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Genes Point to Who Develops Lung<br />
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Scientists unveiled a trove of newly-discovered<br />
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A new species of gecko with massive<br />
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Detecting early onset of metastatic<br />
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Tiny organisms with a massive impact<br />
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DNA ‘barcoding’ allows rapid testing of<br />
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Using tiny snippets of DNA as “barcodes,”<br />
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Depressed patients with earlier and<br />
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Terminal cancer patient cured thanks to<br />
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Britons spend 9 HOURS of their days<br />
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Mum devastated after daughter<br />
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A devastated mother has revealed how her fiveyear-old<br />
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Ohio burns survivor rejects surgery<br />
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Why is it that some patients with heart disease are<br />
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Researchers looked at 79,094 post-menopausal<br />
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Researchers developing mobile app for<br />
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Buprenorphine (Suboxone) can be a successful<br />
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Researchers find a new human<br />
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Study finds lymphocyte trafficking is<br />
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Children with a communication disorder<br />
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Possible link between early<br />
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Women who started menstruating early in life could<br />
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American Cancer Society endorses twodose<br />
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In a study published online by JAMA, Ole-Erik<br />
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79-year-old doctor on trial in $200M<br />
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Zimbabwe says battling to control crop<br />
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at Children’s...<br />
Uterine glands produce several key<br />
factors for embryo growth and<br />
pregnancies, study shows<br />
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esults to prevent or treat HIV<br />
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Clinical psychologist examines stress<br />
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130 pound tumor removed from man<br />
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Man’s 140-pound tumor likely started as<br />
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When Roger Logan started gaining weight in his<br />
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South African minister convinced<br />
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Exposure of the half-century old<br />
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Variation in prescribing practices for<br />
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Daily energy expenditure linked to<br />
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Poor pathologist agreement for lowgrade<br />
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research is personalized therapy using precision<br />
medicine. The National Cancer...<br />
New genetic markers for COPD<br />
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the third leading cause of death in the United<br />
States, yet there are no effective...<br />
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Low-cost imaging system detects<br />
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Stomach acid provides long-term power<br />
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olfactory enrichment-...<br />
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development of new drugs for<br />
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Scientists evaluate rapid test that<br />
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of exposure to cigarette smoke versus<br />
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detects colistin resistance gene in<br />
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dreaded multidrug-resistant pathogens, especially<br />
in hospitals....<br />
Researchers develop ingestible<br />
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Institute of Technology has...<br />
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Health minister approves 3 supervised<br />
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Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott has approved<br />
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NHS Health Check: Short GP<br />
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The effects of a promising new approach to<br />
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New ACIP Adult Immunization Schedule<br />
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A contraceptive gel has provided long-term and<br />
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The heavier the person, the lower the<br />
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at home: study<br />
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is, the less likely they are to have what many...<br />
Male contraceptive gel in monkeys<br />
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A new study has found that men have positive<br />
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Pennsylvania lawmakers resume push<br />
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abortions as backers resumed...<br />
10 Promises To My Children From Their<br />
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attitudes towards an innovative male contraceptive,<br />
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How This Crocheted Octopus Is<br />
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Boy With Down Syndrome Dances To<br />
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Video of 6-year-old celebrating end of<br />
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West Virginia distributing 8,000<br />
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officials are responding to opioid overdoses by<br />
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Are e-cigs safer than tobacco? New<br />
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Smokers who switch to e-cigarettes can<br />
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Mimicking nature’s cellular<br />
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How geospatial characteristics affect<br />
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NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Carlos<br />
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Medicaid waivers help parents of<br />
children with autism stay in the<br />
workforce<br />
Medicaid waivers that improve access to home and<br />
community-based services for children with autism<br />
also help their parents...<br />
UTSW identifies ion channel necessary<br />
for hormone and anti-obesity drug to<br />
suppress eating<br />
DALLAS – Feb. 6, <strong>2017</strong> – UT Southwestern Medical<br />
Center researchers have identified an ion channel<br />
required...<br />
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Shifting monsoon altered early cultures<br />
in China, study says<br />
The annual summer monsoon that drops rain onto<br />
East Asia, an area with about a billion people, has<br />
shifted dramatically...<br />
Alzheimer’s disease researchers solve<br />
mystery of beguiling protein<br />
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controversial immune system protein...<br />
UNH researcher discovers a black hole<br />
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Researchers unveil advances in cancer<br />
diagnostics<br />
Scientists unveiled a test Monday for detecting<br />
pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest forms, in<br />
less than a drop of blood. The...<br />
Nigeria’s president ‘hale and hearty’,<br />
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expected to return home...<br />
Gene therapy allows deaf mice to hear:<br />
study<br />
Paris (AFP) – Gene therapy delivered by a benign<br />
virus enabled deaf lab mice to hear for the first<br />
time, researchers...<br />
China promotes traditional medicine to<br />
combat AIDS<br />
China will double the number of AIDS patients it<br />
treats with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM),<br />
officials have said, part...<br />
Oldest captive fish euthanized in his<br />
mid-90s by Chicago aquarium<br />
(Reuters) – The longest-living fish in a zoological<br />
setting, a lungfish known as Granddad acquired by<br />
the Shedd Aquarium...<br />
Canada authorizes new drug<br />
consumption rooms<br />
Ottawa (AFP) – Canada’s health minister on<br />
Monday approved opening North America’s first<br />
new drug consumption...<br />
Female genital cutting has<br />
‘evolutionary’ drive: study<br />
Paris (AFP) – The widely condemned practice of<br />
ceremonial genital mutilation among girls and<br />
young women follows an...<br />
Cold and Flu Myths: Best, Worst Ways<br />
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A bridge to breathing<br />
PITTSBURGH (February 6, <strong>2017</strong>) … Acute and<br />
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SNAP benefits increase household<br />
spending on food, study finds<br />
A new study by two Brown University economists at<br />
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causes of hospitalization...<br />
the Rhode Island Innovative Policy Lab finds that<br />
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Scientists confirm dorado catfish as alltime<br />
distance champion of freshwater<br />
migrations<br />
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team of scientists has confirmed that the dorado<br />
catfish (Brachyplatystoma...<br />
Uterine glands vital for embryo growth,<br />
successful pregnancies<br />
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communication between...<br />
Santa Fe Institute researchers look for<br />
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create a twin and then split,...<br />
WSU researchers tackle impact of<br />
climate change on plants<br />
PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University<br />
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investigation into the effects...<br />
Ecological Society of America<br />
announces <strong>2017</strong> Fellows<br />
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America (ESA) is pleased to announce its <strong>2017</strong><br />
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Bakar Fellow: Aiding cells’ strategy to<br />
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James Hurley’s lab has determined the molecular<br />
structure of the site where production of bubbleshaped...<br />
Clinical trial informed consent quality<br />
similar in developed, developing<br />
countries<br />
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provide informed consent–understanding their role,<br />
along with any...<br />
Bacterium from coal mine fire could aid<br />
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New algorithms may revolutionize drug<br />
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life<br />
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developed at U of T Scarborough that can generate<br />
3-D...<br />
Childhood cancer treatments tied to<br />
sex lives years later<br />
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Green tea compound may halt<br />
molecular cause of often-fatal condition<br />
An engineering team at Washington University in<br />
St. Louis says a compound found in green tea<br />
may...<br />
Many teens use e-cigarettes for<br />
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survivors are just as satisfied with their sex lives as<br />
people who...<br />
electronic cigarettes have tried “dripping” liquid<br />
nicotine directly...<br />
Youth organizations may not ease<br />
access to HIV tests<br />
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it can...<br />
Cellectis gets U.S. go-ahead to test ‘offthe-shelf’<br />
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therapy product UCART123...<br />
Study of cancer-causing toxins finds e-<br />
cigarettes much safer than smoking<br />
LONDON Consuming e-cigarettes is far safer and<br />
less toxic than smoking conventional tobacco<br />
cigarettes, according to the...<br />
China seeks to show pope, world its<br />
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ROME – China is stepping up its efforts to<br />
convince the international medical community that<br />
it has stopped using executed...<br />
College students take more time to<br />
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Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual<br />
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New research shows that nuts can<br />
inhibit growth of cancer cells<br />
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or fresh from the shell – for all those who enjoy<br />
eating nuts, there...<br />
Scientists identify structure of<br />
androgenic receptor essential to fight<br />
against prostate cancer<br />
A team led by researchers of the Institute of<br />
Biomedicine of the University of Barcelona (IBUB)<br />
and the Research Institute...<br />
Studies reveal link between rotator cuff<br />
disease and genetics<br />
A new study presented this week at the Association<br />
of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting in Las<br />
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IBS scientists develop Nano MRI Lamp<br />
for smarter diagnosis of diseases<br />
A research team led by CHEON Jinwoo at the<br />
Center for Nanomedicine, within the Institute for<br />
Basic Science (IBS), developed...<br />
New research rules out sitting as direct<br />
cause of diabetes<br />
Sitting may not be as deadly as previously thought,<br />
with new research led by the University of Sydney<br />
Highly stressful situations for police<br />
officers linked to dysregulation of<br />
cortisol pattern<br />
For most people, cortisol, the vital hormone that<br />
controls stress, increases when they wake up. It’s<br />
the body’s...<br />
HEALTH NOTES: Brownlee brothers help<br />
sock it to DVT<br />
By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 17:06 EST,<br />
4 February <strong>2017</strong> | Updated: 17:06 EST, 4 February<br />
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uling out sitting... <strong>2017</strong> ...<br />
Get your blood flowing by tickling your<br />
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Systems used by slimmers to firm up their<br />
waistlines could provide alternative help The<br />
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Formerly conjoined twins celebrate<br />
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They weren’t expected to live to see their first<br />
birthday. But twin girls Ballenie and Bellanie<br />
Camacho defied all...<br />
Sitting is NOT that bad for you and not<br />
‘the new smoking’<br />
Sitting may not be as deadly as previously thought,<br />
a new study claims. Scientists say that there is a<br />
large difference between...<br />
Cancer patients are increasingly<br />
turning to crowdfunding<br />
In 2016 there were 2,348 appeals launched for<br />
cancer treatment on JustGiving Fundraisers<br />
helped to generate almost £5...<br />
World’s first prosthetic which is<br />
controlled by thought<br />
The state-of-the-art technology allows users to<br />
have a wider range of movement It detects spinal<br />
nerve signals rather...<br />
NEVER skip breakfast to make up for a<br />
night’s indulgence<br />
The festive season is over, and we’ve made it<br />
through the Super Bowl – also known as a thinlyveiled<br />
excuse to...<br />
E-cigarettes ARE safer than tobacco,<br />
study confirms<br />
Scientists used breakthrough technology to test<br />
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exposed to e-cigarette vapor,...<br />
Travel Ban Keeps Scientists Out Of The<br />
Lab<br />
Hanan Isweiri is a Ph.D. student at Colorado State<br />
University. She flew to Libya in January to visit...<br />
Carnivorous Plants Around The Globe<br />
Use Similar Deadly Tricks<br />
The Australian pitcher plant repurposed some of its<br />
genes in order to digest bugs. Natalie...<br />
Chile’s President Says Cataclysmic<br />
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wildfires in Cauquenes, Chile, on Feb. 2. Chile’s...<br />
Are We Eating Our Fleece Jackets?<br />
Microfibers Are Migrating Into Field<br />
And Food<br />
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up in rivers, fields and our diet. ...<br />
Some Canadians still travelling to<br />
Switzerland to end their own lives<br />
Note: A previous version of this story incorrectly<br />
stated that a growing number of Canadians were<br />
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Doctors, nurses ‘bring a lot of biases’<br />
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to work with Indigenous patients, study<br />
finds<br />
The legacy of residential schools and segregated<br />
‘Indian hospitals’, as well as the attitudes of some<br />
health...<br />
When a hospital patient becomes<br />
violent<br />
In this April 25, 2014 photo, a sign points the way to<br />
Flint River Hospital which closed its emergency<br />
room last year,...<br />
harm a child, vets warn<br />
Pet owners should take note that prescription<br />
veterinary medicine may be picked up by young<br />
children after an animal spits...<br />
Health minister approves 3 supervised<br />
injection sites in Montreal<br />
Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott has approved<br />
three new supervised injection sites in Montreal.<br />
According to a statement...<br />
China seeks to show pope, world its<br />
organ trafficking reforms<br />
China is stepping up its efforts to persuade the<br />
international medical community that it has<br />
stopped using executed prisoners...<br />
NHS gives BBC exclusive access to<br />
A&E<br />
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was once in special measures but is now rated<br />
good. Its AE department...<br />
Scientists find clue to why Zika, but not<br />
its close relatives, causes birth defects<br />
(Left to right) Research Associate Audrey Richard,<br />
Associate Professor Hyeryun Choe and<br />
Research...<br />
Surprising health changes among<br />
postmenopausal women who marry or<br />
divorce<br />
Team identifies ion channel necessary<br />
for hormone and anti-obesity drug to<br />
suppress eating<br />
(From left) Dr. Yiru Huang, Ting Yao, Dr. Tiemin Liu,<br />
Dr. Kevin Williams, and Dr. Jia Sun. Credit:...<br />
Myopia cell discovered in retina<br />
Human eye. Image: Wikipedia. Northwestern<br />
Medicine scientists have discovered...<br />
In our modern times, many of us sit up late into the<br />
night, watching TV, fiddling with our smartphones,<br />
or reading a book...<br />
Federal law increases use of services<br />
for autism without raising out-of-pocket<br />
costs<br />
A federal law aimed at requiring equal insurance<br />
benefits for both physical and mental health care<br />
has increased the use...<br />
A pathway controlling inflammatory<br />
Genetic defect found to cause disease<br />
in multiple organs<br />
In the largest, deepest search to date, the<br />
international Genetic Investigation of<br />
Anthropometric Traits (GIANT) Consortium...<br />
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esponses aids recovery after heart<br />
attack<br />
Of the more than 700,000 Americans who suffer a<br />
heart attack each year, about a quarter go on to<br />
develop heart failure. Scientists...<br />
Picking the Right Over-the-Counter<br />
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Human heart. Credit: copyright American Heart<br />
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Global Health: Turning the Tide Against<br />
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This Mom Photographed Her Own Labor<br />
And Delivery<br />
“I didn’t take any while I was actually pushing,” she<br />
added. “My friend Wendy, who was holding one of<br />
my legs, told...<br />
U.S. Patients Have Lower Mortality<br />
Rates With Foreign-Trained Doctors<br />
International medical graduates make up a quarter<br />
of the physician workforce in the U.S., the UK,<br />
Canada and Australia, researchers...<br />
Scientists Discover 83 Genetic<br />
Mutations That Help Determine Your<br />
Height<br />
“Overall, common variants still contribute more to<br />
height than rare variants,” Dr. Joel Hirschhorn, the<br />
study’s lead...<br />
Why Young People At Risk For HIV<br />
Aren’t Getting Tested<br />
“However, HIV testing rates are low among this<br />
population, in part because of inadequate access<br />
to testing, and this results...<br />
"Dripping" common among teen e-cig<br />
users, study finds<br />
One-quarter of U.S. teen e-cigarette users have<br />
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Earth Prayer<br />
O Endless Creator, Force of Life, Seat of the<br />
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8 Ways You’re Showering Wrong<br />
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author of Beautiful...<br />
After 3 Months In The NICU, This<br />
Preemie Got A Surprise Homecoming<br />
While Meredith was in the NICU, the Middlesboro<br />
community came together to comfort and aid her<br />
family. “We were completely...<br />
New Documentary Looks At Profound<br />
Psychological Effects Of Solitary<br />
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prisons, but one that raises significant ethical<br />
concerns. Isolation can...<br />
Study links better patient outcomes to<br />
doctors with these resumes<br />
Death rates are lower for older Americans treated
experimented with “dripping” — a new vaping<br />
method that produces thicker...<br />
by doctors trained in other countries than by those<br />
who went to a U.S....<br />
Encouraging clinical results for an<br />
antibody drug to prevent or treat HIV<br />
A new biologic agent–the most potent of its kind so<br />
far–is showing early promise as part of a potential<br />
new...<br />
New study finds that yoga can be<br />
helpful for low back pain<br />
Over the course of their lives, about 80 percent of<br />
Americans will suffer from back pain at one time or<br />
another. A recent...<br />
Size matters for marine protected areas<br />
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For marine protected areas established to help<br />
coral reefs recover from overfishing, size really<br />
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Severe newborn jaundice could be<br />
preventable, mouse study shows<br />
For many newborn babies, an enzyme that breaks<br />
down the molecule bilirubin doesn’t activate right<br />
away. The resulting...<br />
Scripps Florida scientists find clue to<br />
why Zika, but not its close relatives,<br />
causes birth defects<br />
JUPITER, FL – February 6, <strong>2017</strong> – The most<br />
frightening aspect of Zika virus has been its ability<br />
to produce...<br />
Study shows planet’s atmospheric<br />
oxygen rose through glaciers<br />
A University of Wyoming researcher contributed to a<br />
paper that determined a “Snowball Earth” event<br />
actually...<br />
Pride — sin or incentive?<br />
As human emotions go, pride has earned a bad<br />
rap. Christians count it among the seven deadly<br />
sins, the ancient Greeks charged...<br />
Change in marital status postmenopause<br />
may impact health<br />
For women who marry later in life, a few extra<br />
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led by the University of...<br />
Golf-Woods should be ‘very concerned’<br />
about back flare-up: expert<br />
By Mark Lamport-Stokes Feb 6 (Reuters) – Tiger<br />
Woods‘ withdrawal from last week’s Dubai Desert<br />
Classic...<br />
Woods should be ‘very concerned’<br />
about back flare-up: expert<br />
By Mark Lamport-Stokes (Reuters) – Tiger Woods‘<br />
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Facebook Post Helps Toddler Get<br />
Kidney From Parents’ Former High<br />
School Classmate<br />
A simple Facebook post helped change the life of<br />
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Pet medicines pose poison risk for kids<br />
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store medicines and household cleaners out of<br />
reach to protect their...<br />
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Mylan agreed to pay $96.5 million in<br />
Provigil antitrust class action<br />
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Mylan NV has<br />
agreed to pay $96.5 million to settle claims by drug<br />
purchasers that it...<br />
Cash may get more mothers to<br />
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By Lisa Rapaport Cash incentives may encourage<br />
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Carmat withdraws initial request to<br />
resume artificial heart implants<br />
(Reuters) – Artificial heart maker Carmat said on<br />
Monday it had decided to withdraw its initial request<br />
to France’s...<br />
Trump remarks latest evidence of<br />
health law repeal slowdown<br />
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Monday that they’re moving ahead on their effort to<br />
void the health care law,...<br />
Marijuana compound shows some<br />
potential for treating opioid addiction<br />
A component of marijuana may help heroin users<br />
resist the urge to use the drug and alleviate<br />
withdrawal symptoms, but more...<br />
Sleeping shrinks the brain … and that’s<br />
a good thing<br />
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connections? That’s the conclusion of new<br />
research that examined...<br />
How do Tom Brady’s pricy pajamas<br />
work?<br />
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady<br />
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special sleepwear: He wears “bioceramic...<br />
Patriots fan breaks foot while<br />
celebrating Super Bowl win<br />
A New England Patriots fan said she went<br />
bounding down the stairs to celebrate after her<br />
team’s historic comeback Super...<br />
Does eating liquorice in pregnancy<br />
raise the risk of ADHD?<br />
Monday February 6 <strong>2017</strong> Liquorice contains a<br />
component linked to a range of adverse effects<br />
“Avoid liquorice...<br />
Mexico Confirms First Case of<br />
Microcephaly From Zika<br />
Mexico has confirmed the first case of<br />
microcephaly linked to the Zika virus, the health<br />
ministry said on Friday. The affected...<br />
Pregnant? Avoid Licorice<br />
New research from Finland has confirmed that<br />
women should avoid consuming large amounts of<br />
licorice during pregnancy, however...<br />
30 Retired NFL Players Donate Brains<br />
for Research<br />
Former 49ers offensive lineman Randy Cross is<br />
among 30 retired NFL players who have pledged to<br />
donate their brains to concussion...<br />
Sitting Not Linked to Diabetes: Study<br />
Global consortium formed to educate<br />
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Being a couch potato may not be a deadly as you<br />
think, say British and Australian researchers who<br />
ruled out sitting as a...<br />
leaders on climate and health<br />
With funding from The Rockefeller Foundation,<br />
Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public<br />
Health, home to the nation’s...<br />
Fred Hutch’s Paulovich lab to lead<br />
protein assay work for Beau Biden<br />
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Picking teams and picking music in P.E.<br />
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Weight-management benchmarks not<br />
met in primary care of overweight<br />
Latino children<br />
Minneapolis – One of the first studies of providerpatient<br />
communication regarding weightmanagement<br />
and associated...<br />
Everglades restoration report shows<br />
success, but climate change remains a<br />
challenge<br />
The Florida Everglades’ cypress swamps,<br />
mangrove trees and “river of grass” cover the<br />
southern 20 percent...<br />
This spiny slug blazed a trail for snails<br />
New Haven, Conn. – Reach back far enough in the<br />
family tree of a snail or a clam and you’ll find a<br />
spiny little...<br />
Immune therapy scientists discover<br />
distinct cells that block cancer-fighting<br />
immune cells<br />
(TORONTO, Canada – Feb. 6, <strong>2017</strong>) – Princess<br />
Margaret Cancer Centre scientists have discovered<br />
a distinct cell...<br />
Campus natural gas power plants pose<br />
no radon risks<br />
When Penn State decided to convert its two power<br />
plants from their historic use of coal as a source of<br />
energy to natural...<br />
30 Women Get Real About What It’s Like<br />
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“I have an anxiety disorder and everything that<br />
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I didn’t even...<br />
5 Smart Ways To Cut Carbs Without<br />
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11 Nutritionists Share The Amazon<br />
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Doctors find cockroach living on<br />
woman’s skull<br />
Beware, this story is about to get real squicky. The<br />
Indian Express reports doctors in India pulled a live<br />
cockroach out...<br />
Scientists use live human donor hearts<br />
to improve AFib treatment<br />
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) contributes to nearly 6<br />
million annual deaths in the United States, and<br />
standard treatments for...<br />
How running helped them lose 180<br />
pounds-and brought this couple closer<br />
together<br />
Melissa Palmer remembers the struggle she and<br />
her husband Justin Ellis faced as soon-to-be<br />
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Video of teen with genetic disorder<br />
scoring last-minute basket goes viral<br />
Friday night’s basketball match-up between two<br />
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Patriots fan breaks foot while<br />
celebrating Super Bowl win<br />
A New England Patriots fan said she went<br />
bounding down the stairs to celebrate after her<br />
team’s historic comeback Super...<br />
Fitbits can exaggerate your step count<br />
by 25% every day<br />
Some gadgets register ‘movements’ when people<br />
sit at desks or stand still They use<br />
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A £40 DIY kit that can save babies<br />
Doctors have welcomed screen kit for the deadly<br />
Group B Strep bacterium It lives harmlessly in<br />
adults but can trigger deadly...<br />
Nine in 10 carers are giving patients<br />
the wrong drugs<br />
Sick and elderly patients are being given the wrong<br />
drugs or no medicine at all One in 12 admitted<br />
giving too little medicine,...<br />
TV star reveals horse riding helps her<br />
grieve baby loss<br />
You don’t need to have ever stroked a horse, let<br />
alone sat on one, to appreciate the visceral<br />
understanding that can exist...<br />
Teen angst… or is it the first sign of a<br />
deadly tumour?<br />
Deadly brain tumours in teenagers are going<br />
undiagnosed for months because the symptoms<br />
are sometimes mistaken for adolescent...<br />
New dementia pill made entirely from<br />
CHOCOLATE<br />
Flavanols extracted from cocoa help tackle<br />
cholesterol levels and blood flow But effective<br />
dose would be 400g of dark...<br />
9 in 10 NHS trusts are officially<br />
overcrowded<br />
Hospitals aren’t meant to have more than 85% of<br />
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The New Health Care: How Would<br />
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This Artist Absolutely Nailed It With His<br />
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smaller than earlier believed<br />
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Cholera bacteria stab and poison<br />
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Japan Tobacco bets on e-cigarette’s<br />
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Czechs cull up to 20,000 poultry as bird<br />
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Health tourists will have to pay before<br />
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waiting list. Peter was one of them.<br />
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Nigeria’s president requests extended<br />
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encoded in the brain<br />
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Mean Much For U.S. Energy<br />
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Penn scientists find cytokine as key to<br />
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Dads Show Different Neural Responses to Sons and<br />
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South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />
since April<br />
South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />
since April<br />
Unequal income distribution linked to economic value of<br />
nature<br />
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Ottawa agencies hope cheeky<br />
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Etihad, Qatar Airways to let barred<br />
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Study finds under and misuse of<br />
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Belgian scientists discover key role of<br />
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South Africa confirms presence of<br />
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DUBAI (Reuters) – Gulf carrier Qatar Airways will<br />
allow passengers barred from the United States by<br />
President Donald...<br />
Psoriasis treatments insufficient for<br />
one in five patients, study finds<br />
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that causes<br />
red, raised, scaly patches on the skin. It cannot be<br />
cured, but treatments...<br />
Insomnia could triple the risk of<br />
developing asthma, study finds<br />
Trouble falling asleep, frequent night wakings and<br />
chronic insomnia could double or even triple the<br />
risk of developing asthma,...<br />
Number of children may be new risk<br />
factor for cardiovascular diseases in<br />
both parents<br />
Number of children is emerging as a novel factor<br />
that influences the risk for some cardiovascular<br />
diseases (CVD), and in...<br />
Study provides insights into functions<br />
of astrocytes following brain injury or<br />
disease<br />
Astrocytes have long been implicated in the<br />
pathology of a range of human neurodegenerative<br />
diseases or injuries including...<br />
FDA grants permission to market new<br />
Seeker System for screening rare<br />
metabolic disorders in newborns<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today<br />
permitted marketing of the Seeker System for the<br />
screening of four, rare Lysosomal...<br />
You Have To See This Guy Pop A Crazy-<br />
Huge Zit On His Chin<br />
10. “Fair warning, this is the type of sh*t nightmares<br />
are made out of.” 9. “Let’s keep going, oh god,<br />
before I...<br />
Empathy affects perceptions of facial<br />
expressions of pet dogs, study shows<br />
Human empathy can even extend to dogs:<br />
empathetic people interpret dogs’ facial<br />
expressions more intensely. A study...<br />
Premature delivery raises woman’s risk<br />
for heart disease later in life<br />
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life.aspx<br />
6 Reasons Why You’ve Stopped Losing<br />
Weight<br />
Consistency matters when you’re trying to lose that<br />
last bit of weight, says Gentilcore. In fact, skipping<br />
just one workout...<br />
This Is How I Lost 90 Pounds Without<br />
Ever Stepping Foot In A Gym<br />
Learning how to change my portions and make<br />
balanced choices helped me start eating healthier.<br />
Now, I plan everything. I...<br />
‘Bat Bot’ Flying Robot Mimics<br />
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FDA permits marketing of first newborn
‘Ridiculously Stupid’ Complexity Of Bat<br />
Flight<br />
One of the problems with bats, if you’re a robotics<br />
expert, is that they have so many joints. That’s what<br />
robotics...<br />
screening system for detection of four,<br />
rare metabolic disorders<br />
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today<br />
permitted marketing of the Seeker System for the<br />
screening of four, rare Lysosomal...<br />
Development of a genetically<br />
programed vanillin-sensing bacterium<br />
for high-throughput screening of lignindegrading<br />
enzyme libraries<br />
Lignin can potentially be converted to valuable<br />
aromatics such as vanillin, by controlled enzymatic<br />
catalysis. While natural...<br />
New implantable device to control<br />
obesity<br />
A new pacemaker-like device is on the market in an<br />
attempt to combat the growing obesity epidemic.<br />
Technology firm EnteroMedics,...<br />
Mexico confirms first case of<br />
microcephaly from Zika<br />
MEXICO CITY Mexico has confirmed the first case<br />
of microcephaly linked to the Zika virus, the health<br />
ministry said on...<br />
Scientists explain why Matt Ryan and<br />
Tom Brady are so good<br />
It is the best contest of quarterbacks a Super Bowl<br />
has seen in years. Tom Brady, the New England<br />
Patriots veteran who has...<br />
Scientists supercharge antibiotics to<br />
‘blow up’ superbugs<br />
Scientists have found a way to ‘supercharge’<br />
antibiotics to ‘blow up’ superbugs The drugs bind<br />
to...<br />
Dr Sarah Brewer reveals natural ways<br />
to treat ailments<br />
Taking common painkillers while suffering a cold<br />
or flu can dramatically increase your risk of a heart<br />
attack, scientists...<br />
BBC’s Caroline Wyatt flies to Mexico for<br />
an MS operation<br />
Caroline Wyatt travelled to a private hospital in<br />
Puebla in January The neurological condition<br />
affects victims ability to...<br />
Antibiotics ‘seen using brute force to<br />
kill bugs’<br />
Scientists say they have witnessed antibiotics<br />
using brute, mechanical force to rip apart and kill<br />
hard-to-treat bugs. Researchers...<br />
Private cancer therapy ‘crowdfunding<br />
rise’<br />
There has been a big leap in the number of cancer<br />
patients turning to crowdfunding to pay for<br />
treatments not available on...<br />
‘Gene for speed’ linked to severity and<br />
progression of Duchenne muscular<br />
dystrophy<br />
Scientists from the Murdoch Childrens Research<br />
Institute (MCRI) have discovered that a gene linked<br />
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to performance in elite...<br />
2.5 million U.S. women have condition<br />
that can cause infertility<br />
(HealthDay)—About 2.5 million American women<br />
have had pelvic inflammatory disease, an oftensymptomless...<br />
What to do if you think you’re having a<br />
heart attack<br />
(HealthDay)—Would you be able to recognize the<br />
urgent symptoms of a heart attack—and know how<br />
to...<br />
Public Health: Drop in Late Obamacare<br />
Enrollment Appears to Be a Trump<br />
Effect<br />
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It’s Astounding How Fast Your Body<br />
Recovers When You Stop Smoking<br />
Within minutes, blood pressure drops. After a day,<br />
the chance of heart attack decreases. And 48 hours<br />
in, food starts to...<br />
The Worst of Times<br />
In my own circumstance I have certainly touched<br />
and tasted the basic sense of human goodness,<br />
mostly in meditation, service,...<br />
Fat Shaming Can Literally Break Your<br />
Heart<br />
“Above and beyond the effects of weight, this<br />
internalization of weight bias is associated with<br />
poor health,” the study’s...<br />
Black Americans still undertreated for<br />
HIV<br />
(HealthDay)—Although progress has been made,<br />
blacks in America are still being hit harder by<br />
HIV/AIDS,...<br />
‘Obamacare’ sign-ups show slippage in<br />
preliminary report<br />
In our modern times, many of us sit up late into the<br />
night, watching TV, fiddling with our smartphones,<br />
or reading a book...<br />
Growth Plate Injuries<br />
Several classification systems of growth plate<br />
fractures have been developed and the most widely<br />
used is the Salter-Harris...<br />
If Only The Rest Of America Got<br />
Concussion Care Like NFL Players<br />
UNCs screen athletes for confusion and<br />
disorientation on the sidelines, asking them<br />
questions about, for example, today’s...<br />
Doctors Remove Live Squirming<br />
Cockroach From Woman’s Skull<br />
“I could not explain the feeling, but I was sure it was<br />
some insect,” she told The New Indian Express.<br />
“There was a...<br />
Sweatcoin app pays you to exercise<br />
February 3, <strong>2017</strong>, 4:41 PM| An iPhone app called<br />
Sweatcoin not only tracks your steps, it pays...<br />
Sweatcoin app makes exercise pay off – Price increases for drug used to treat<br />
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literally<br />
There are plenty of fitness apps and activity<br />
trackers that can count your steps, but now there’s<br />
one that will actually...<br />
heroin overdoses<br />
February 3, <strong>2017</strong>, 6:45 PM| Cities across the<br />
country are fighting to stem the tide of opioid...<br />
Narcan price spike felt by emergency<br />
responders<br />
INDIANAPOLIS — It’s late night in Indianapolis and<br />
paramedics have once again used Naloxone,<br />
known as Narcan, to...<br />
Scientists report on latest Deepwater<br />
Horizon oil spill impacts<br />
LSU scientists will present new research at the<br />
<strong>2017</strong> Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem<br />
Science Conference in New Orleans...<br />
Jekyll and Hyde cells: Their role in brain<br />
injury and disease revealed<br />
Astrocytes have long been implicated in the<br />
pathology of a range of human neurodegenerative<br />
diseases or injuries including...<br />
Men and women are not that different<br />
with respect to age preferences of<br />
sexual partners<br />
The difference between men and women with<br />
respect to their age preferences, when it comes to<br />
sexual partners, is smaller...<br />
Germanium outperforms silicon in<br />
energy efficient transistors with n- und<br />
p- conduction<br />
A team of scientists from the Nanoelectronic<br />
Materials Laboratory (NaMLab gGmbH) and the<br />
Cluster of Excellence Center for...<br />
A ground-breaking method for<br />
screening the most useful<br />
nanoparticles for medicine<br />
The use of nanoparticles — small, virus-sized<br />
elements developed under laboratory conditions —<br />
is increasingly...<br />
Emoticons help gauge school<br />
happiness level in young children<br />
A simple new questionnaire based on emoticonstyle<br />
facial expressions could help teachers and<br />
others who work with children...<br />
Texas Girl Surprised With Super Bowl<br />
Tickets After Being Treated for Rare<br />
Cancer<br />
A Texas girl is getting a surprise trip to the Super<br />
Bowl this week, two years after being diagnosed<br />
with a potentially...<br />
Colorado’s pot lessons: Prepare for no<br />
help, a lot of smell<br />
DENVER (AP) — Don’t delay. Don’t expect help.<br />
And get used to the smell. Those are some<br />
marijuana lessons from...<br />
Weed 101: Colorado agriculture agency<br />
shares pot know-how<br />
DENVER (AP) — North Carolina wants to know if<br />
marijuana could one day replace tobacco as a<br />
cash crop. Louisiana is wondering...<br />
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More than 9.2 million sign for<br />
Obamacare during open enrollment<br />
(Reuters) – More than 9.2 million consumers<br />
signed up for health insurance using the<br />
Healthcare.gov website during...<br />
‘Obamacare’ sign-ups show slippage in<br />
Trump era<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing higher premiums,<br />
less choice and a last-minute advertising pullback,<br />
fewer people signed up...<br />
Southern California school closes due<br />
to contagious illness<br />
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern<br />
California school closed Friday to try to halt further<br />
spread of suspected norovirus...<br />
Altria investigating if recalled tobacco<br />
products were tampered with<br />
(Reuters) – Altria Group Inc said on Friday it was<br />
working with authorities to investigate if the<br />
smokeless tobacco...<br />
Over 9.2 million sign for Obamacare<br />
amid Trump repeal push<br />
(Reuters) – More than 9.2 million U.S. consumers<br />
signed up for health insurance using the<br />
Healthcare.gov website during...<br />
Too Few Smokers Screened for Lung<br />
Cancer<br />
Most current and former smokers in the United<br />
States don’t get screened for lung cancer even<br />
though they’re at...<br />
JAX receives $6.7 million federal<br />
research grant to create 3-D genome<br />
map<br />
The National Human Genome Research Institute<br />
(NHGRI) has awarded a grant totaling $6,727,904<br />
over four years to Jackson...<br />
Smokeless tobacco company issues<br />
recall after complaints over metal<br />
fragments<br />
The company behind popular smokeless tobacco<br />
brands has issued a voluntary recall across six<br />
states after consumers complained...<br />
Exclusive: LabCorp explores<br />
acquisition of clinical trials firm PPD<br />
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings<br />
(LabCorp) was in talks to acquire contract<br />
researcher Pharmaceutical Product...<br />
Toddlers suffering eye burns from<br />
liquid laundry packets, study finds<br />
Eye injuries in children due to laundry detergent<br />
packets jumped 30 percent from 2012 to 2015, a<br />
new study found, with more...<br />
New laser activated technique sheds<br />
light on memory loss conditions<br />
New method uses near infrared light to shed light<br />
on memory loss conditions Researchers at<br />
Hiroshima University have developed...<br />
Patients with family history of bipolar<br />
disorder more likely to engage in<br />
violence, study finds<br />
A large population worldwide is affected by bipolar<br />
disorder and the heritability stands at around 80%.<br />
A recent medical...<br />
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Parents can take eight steps to boost<br />
child’s immunity, says family medicine<br />
specialist<br />
No magic elixir can prevent children from<br />
developing occasional colds and viruses, but<br />
takings steps to boost their immune...<br />
Study supports clinical utility of DNAbased<br />
prenatal blood test in all<br />
pregnant women<br />
A DNA-based prenatal blood test used to screen<br />
pregnancies for Down syndrome and similar<br />
chromosome abnormalities in high-risk...<br />
Common drug for autoimmune disease<br />
may increase risk of myeloid neoplasms<br />
Mayo Clinic researchers have found that<br />
azathioprine, a drug commonly used to treat<br />
autoimmune disease, may increase the...<br />
Sleep wipes our brain clear for new<br />
memories<br />
Sleep is essential to clear our minds of yesterday’s<br />
memories, two new studies have shown. Although<br />
we spend a third...<br />
Reasons to avoid liquorice while<br />
pregnant from Scientists<br />
Liquorice is known to contain glycyrrhizin – which<br />
has harmful effects on a foetus New research has<br />
discovered that...<br />
Researcher creates molecular<br />
diagnostic system that can quickly<br />
identify dangerous bacteria<br />
A Michigan State University researcher has<br />
developed a faster way to detect the bacteria<br />
causing patients to become sick,...<br />
High concentration peroxide ingestions<br />
can lead to life-threatening ailments<br />
and death<br />
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item=122816<br />
New Finnish study confirms harmful<br />
effects of maternal licorice<br />
consumption during pregnancy<br />
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/a-new-studyconfirms-pregnant-women-should-avoid-liquorice<br />
Two or more children means you’re at<br />
risk of heart disease<br />
One child offers a form of protection to parents,<br />
according to the latest research But any more than<br />
this can pose a financial...<br />
Spike in intestine-related ER visits after<br />
Super Bowl<br />
Beware of those fully-loaded nachos you plan on<br />
chowing down on Super Bowl Sunday. New<br />
research has found that there is a...<br />
Sarah Porter from Maine describes<br />
having stroke at age 20<br />
Shock: Sarah Porter, 26, from Maine, was 20 when<br />
she had her first stroke, she was in math class. It<br />
There Are 3 Types of Eating<br />
Personalities—Which One Are You?<br />
When trying to lose weight, the two things that most<br />
of us zero in on are diet and exercise. (Makes<br />
was caused...<br />
sense, right?) But there’s...<br />
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If You Don’t Think Planks Are Hard<br />
Enough, Try This Move<br />
Check out Women’s Health’s FitGIF Friday every<br />
week for fun and challenging new moves to make<br />
your sweat sesh...<br />
The Best 11 Super Bowl Snacks From<br />
Target, According To Nutritionists<br />
“These aren’t your average tortilla chips, as they<br />
are packed with nutrition. They contain a mixture of<br />
seeds (flax,...<br />
Mayans Have Farmed The Same Way<br />
For Millennia. Climate Change Means<br />
They Can’t<br />
Farmers Gualberto Casanova (left) and Dionisio<br />
Yam Moo stand among young corn plants in Yam<br />
Moo’s...<br />
Maternal undernutrition and excessive<br />
body weight and risk of birth and health<br />
outcomes<br />
This is the first nationally representative crosssectional<br />
study in Bangladesh that has<br />
demonstrated the risk of birth and...<br />
Father, son reflect on importance of<br />
family at suicide prevention conference<br />
Eleven-year-old Keaston Ratt caught several<br />
walleye with his dad last week, but the outing<br />
wasn’t just about the fish. Keaston,...<br />
Refining a questionnaire to assess<br />
breast cancer knowledge and barriers<br />
to screening in Kenya: Psychometric<br />
assessment of the BCAM<br />
Among all cancers, breast cancer has the highest<br />
cancer-related morbidity and mortality rates in sub-<br />
Saharan Africa [1–4],...<br />
Plasma pro-atrial natriuretic peptide to<br />
estimate fluid balance during open and<br />
robot-assisted esophagectomy: a<br />
prospective observational study<br />
Plasma proANP was determined repetitively during<br />
surgery to allow for a distinction between the<br />
abdominal and thoracic part...<br />
Scientists offer lab space to colleagues<br />
stranded by U.S. ban<br />
Hundreds of scientists and academics from<br />
around the world are offering laboratory and office<br />
space to researchers stranded...<br />
One more reason to focus on prenatal<br />
care—stronger muscles for newborn<br />
babies<br />
Preventive care of future generations begins with<br />
prenatal care. Credit: Ernesto del Aguila III,...<br />
Substitutions for a ‘Slimmer Bowl’<br />
football party<br />
High TG, low HDL-C levels may help<br />
further stratify CHD risk<br />
(HealthDay)—The risks of ischemic and<br />
hemorrhagic stroke are increased with type 1<br />
diabetes, with incrementally increasing...<br />
Sleep: the great motivator<br />
In our modern times, many of us sit up late into the<br />
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(HealthDay)—To burn off the calories in 10 Buffalo<br />
crispy chicken wings, you would have to run the...<br />
night, watching TV, fiddling with our smartphones,<br />
or reading a book...<br />
Immunotherapy better than cryotherapy<br />
for wart lesions<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients with alopecia areata<br />
(AA), superficial hypothermic cryotherapy is<br />
effective, especially when the...<br />
Comorbidities up resource use in<br />
pediatric spinal fusion<br />
Parents and pediatricians alike may worry about<br />
the effects of teens’ screen time, but new findings<br />
from over 120,000...<br />
Zoster ups stroke risk in patients with<br />
autoimmune disease<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients with atrial fibrillation<br />
(AF), diabetes requiring insulin, but not diabetes<br />
without insulin treatment,...<br />
One in five undergoing telemetry for<br />
noncardiac indications<br />
In a study published online by JAMA Cardiology,<br />
Sripal Bangalore, M.D., M.H.A., of the New York<br />
University School of Medicine,...<br />
Misophonia Sufferers: Scientists May<br />
Have Found the Root of Your Pain<br />
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H. Boyd Woodruff, Microbiologist Who<br />
Paved Way for Antibiotics, Dies at 99<br />
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On National Wear Red Day, Let’s<br />
Empower Women To Know Their<br />
Numbers To Help Reduce Heart Disease<br />
At CVS Health, heart is at the center of everything<br />
we do. Our 240,000 colleagues put heart into every<br />
prescription we fill,...<br />
These Adorable Atlanta Children’s<br />
Hospital Patients Are Pumped For The<br />
Super Bowl<br />
Atlanta Falcons cheerleaders and Freddie the<br />
Falcon joined CHOA patients and staff for the pep<br />
rally, which featured arts...<br />
13 Mental Health Resources That Are<br />
Absolutely Free<br />
I Am… Struggling with Anxiety: Create your own<br />
profile at Anxiety Social Net (anxietysocialnet.com)<br />
to connect with...<br />
Team Didn’t Make It To The Super<br />
Bowl? You May Have Dodged A Deadly<br />
Flu<br />
While the exact timing of flu season can vary,<br />
it typically peaks in February, according to the U.S.<br />
Centers for Disease...<br />
Signs Of Depression And Anxiety Can<br />
Be Seen In Newborns<br />
Certain patterns of brain connectivity seen in<br />
newborn babies can predict the baby’s likelihood of<br />
How Soy Can Both Prevent Breast<br />
Cancer And Fuel Its Spread<br />
“What we know about soy consumption in humans<br />
is that whole and minimally processed soy foods,<br />
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showing early symptoms...<br />
such as edamame, tofu, and...<br />
The City That Didn’t Forget Alzheimer’s<br />
Many studies have suggested that exercise is good<br />
for the brain and can help ease certain Alzheimer’s<br />
symptoms. Since...<br />
Patients try psychedelic drug therapy<br />
for mental health<br />
SAN FRANCISCO — In the 1950s and 60s,<br />
psychedelic drugs including LSD and MDMA were<br />
considered promising treatments for...<br />
This Singer’s Letter To Her Daughter<br />
Captures What All Parents Want For<br />
Their Children<br />
“In a world in which some leaders choose to exploit<br />
people’s ignorance and create anxiety, reject their<br />
claims,” she...<br />
The reason synthetic marijuana isn’t<br />
safe<br />
Synthetic marijuana compounds, sometimes<br />
called K2 or Spice, are actually chemically different<br />
from marijuana, and are more...<br />
Why certain noises really drive people<br />
nuts<br />
Most people can recall a time when a certain<br />
sound annoyed them — say when your office mate<br />
was repeatedly clicking his...<br />
Hubble captures brilliant star death in<br />
‘rotten egg’ nebula<br />
The Calabash Nebula, pictured here — which has<br />
the technical name OH 231.8+04.2 — is a<br />
spectacular example...<br />
Cancer drug could promote<br />
regeneration of heart tissue<br />
DALLAS – Feb. 3, <strong>2017</strong> – An anticancer agent in<br />
development promotes regeneration of damaged<br />
heart muscle 0-...<br />
Finding the needle in a genomic<br />
haystack<br />
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Feb. 3, 2016 — Researchers at<br />
the Translational Genomics Research Institute<br />
(TGen) have identified...<br />
Dartmouth-led study finds mutual<br />
reinforcement of phenotypic diversity<br />
and cooperation<br />
A new model exploring how evolutionary dynamics<br />
work in natural selection has found that phenotypic<br />
diversity, or an organism’s...<br />
Red ‘color channel’ may aid in<br />
screening for diabetic eye disease<br />
Feb. 3, <strong>2017</strong> – In photographs of the eye used to<br />
Pilot study highlights role of grapes in<br />
preventing Alzheimer’s disease<br />
FRESNO, CA – Consuming grapes twice a day for<br />
six months protected against significant metabolic<br />
decline in Alzheimer-related...<br />
Vegetation resilient to salvage logging<br />
after severe wildfire<br />
Nearly a decade after being logged, vegetation in<br />
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screen for diabetes-related eye disease,<br />
separating out the red color...<br />
forested areas severely burned by California’s<br />
Cone Fire in 2002...<br />
Protecting quantum computing<br />
networks against hacking threats<br />
As we saw during the 2016 US election, protecting<br />
traditional computer systems, which use zeros and<br />
ones, from hackers is...<br />
Cancer experts urge greater focus on<br />
prevention<br />
Cancer is not an inescapable fate. But while<br />
prevention can save millions of lives much more<br />
cheaply than treatment, it remains...<br />
Albanian authorities call for capture of<br />
cannabis kingpin<br />
By Benet Koleka TIRANA (Reuters) – Albania’s<br />
Security Council called on law enforcement<br />
agencies on Friday to...<br />
Impromptu ice bath helpful for<br />
exercise-induced heat stroke<br />
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – A tarp,<br />
volunteers and a lot of ice water can be used to<br />
rescue athletes and...<br />
GOP mulls ‘repairing’ Obamacare law it<br />
vowed to repeal<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are<br />
increasingly talking about repairing President<br />
Barack Obama’s health care overhaul,...<br />
Randy Cross among 30 players to<br />
donate brains for research<br />
BOSTON (AP) — Former 49ers offensive lineman<br />
Randy Cross is among 30 retired NFL players who<br />
have pledged to donate their...<br />
Fatal Overdoses From Fentanyl Sold as<br />
Cocaine Detailed in Harrowing CDC<br />
Report<br />
In a harrowing snapshot of the ongoing opioid<br />
crisis in America, federal health officials published<br />
a report today detailing...<br />
St. Louis bans smokeless tobacco at<br />
Busch, other venues<br />
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Baseball players with big wads<br />
of chewing tobacco in their cheek are now a thing<br />
from the past at Busch...<br />
U.S. patients have lower mortality rates<br />
with foreign-trained doctors<br />
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – U.S. patients<br />
may have lower mortality rates if their doctors were<br />
trained at foreign...<br />
Toddlers suffering eye burns from<br />
liquid laundry packets, study finds<br />
Eye injuries in children due to laundry detergent<br />
packets jumped 30 percent from 2012 to 2015, a<br />
new study found, with more...<br />
Young cancer patients risk infertility,<br />
but often can’t afford freezing egg or<br />
sperm<br />
Toddler with rare dwarfism urges fans<br />
to ‘Rise Up’ for Falcons<br />
One of Atlanta’s youngest fans wants other diehards<br />
to “Rise Up” for the Falcons this Sunday as<br />
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Angela Thomas thought her breast cancer<br />
diagnosis and the double mastectomy that<br />
followed were the most traumatic things...<br />
they take on the New...<br />
Smokeless tobacco company issues<br />
recall after complaints over metal<br />
fragments<br />
The company behind popular smokeless tobacco<br />
brands has issued a voluntary recall across six<br />
states after consumers complained...<br />
Money-Making Ability Determined<br />
Before Birth<br />
Your ability to make money begins in the womb,<br />
according to research from Russia’s Higher<br />
School of Economics. The...<br />
Is Tom Brady’s Extreme Diet Right for<br />
You?<br />
At the ripe National Football League age of 39, Tom<br />
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Sleep helps recalibrate brain cells<br />
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the lesbian, gay and bisexual<br />
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Armyworm outbreak spreading in<br />
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Poor socioeconomic conditions linked<br />
to loss of more than two years of life<br />
Having poor socioeconomic conditions — such as<br />
a lower occupational position — can take away 2.1<br />
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Majority of patients with pediatric ALL<br />
and parents over-report medication<br />
adherence, study shows<br />
New research from the University of Alabama at<br />
Birmingham suggests that young patients with<br />
acute lymphocytic leukemia, or...<br />
Integration of Genedata Screener with<br />
Nanion SyncroPatch 384PE can take<br />
APC experiments to new level<br />
Nanion Technologies advances ion channel<br />
experiments as first Ready-to-Run partner with full<br />
integration of Genedata Screener...<br />
Researchers develop cell culture<br />
model that could help develop early<br />
treatment strategies for AMD<br />
An international team from the University of<br />
Alabama at Birmingham and University College<br />
London and Queens University Belfast...<br />
Nanion Technologies introduces new<br />
instrument for screening of membrane<br />
transporters and pumps<br />
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GIANT study uncovers new, rare DNA<br />
changes that affect human height<br />
In the largest, deepest search to date, the<br />
international Genetic Investigation of<br />
Anthropometric Traits (GIANT) Consortium...<br />
Boy who is turning into stone due to a<br />
rare condition<br />
An eight-year-old has been forced to stay indoors<br />
all his life because he terrifies other children and<br />
suffers from horrific...<br />
Current salt reduction strategy in the<br />
UK fails to reduce existing health<br />
inequalities, research shows<br />
New research conducted by the University of<br />
Liverpool in partnership with the universities of<br />
Gdansk and Manchester shows...<br />
Breathalyser tests if a patient has the<br />
flu virus<br />
Breathalyser uses sensors to identify biomarkers<br />
linked to the flu virus The tool can indicate if the<br />
sufferer has flu...<br />
Cancer is rising six times faster in<br />
women than men<br />
Unhealthy lifestyles are driving up cancer rates six<br />
times faster in women than in men, experts warned<br />
last night. Obesity,...<br />
Life-saving breast cancer drug set to<br />
be rejected by NHS<br />
A revolutionary drug considered ‘the closest thing<br />
to a cure’ ever developed for breast cancer is set to<br />
be...<br />
When noisy eating can frazzle your<br />
brain<br />
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Four million patients are left without an<br />
out of hours GP
Scientists have found noisy eating can cause<br />
‘extreme reaction’ in some people The condition is<br />
called misophonia...<br />
A tenth of trusts said they couldn’t find GPs for<br />
overnight or weekend shifts They cover a<br />
population of about four...<br />
Discovery of new candidate genes for<br />
rheumatoid arthritis through integration<br />
of genetic association data with<br />
expression pathway analysis<br />
Our data suggest at least three new candidate<br />
genes involved in the development of RA: ERBB2,<br />
TP53 and THOP1. This finding...<br />
A longitudinal study of fecal<br />
calprotectin and the development of<br />
inflammatory bowel disease in<br />
ankylosing spondylitis<br />
In this longitudinal 5-year study of a wellcharacterized<br />
cohort of patients with AS, we<br />
followed the intraindividual variation...<br />
Blood chemokine profile in untreated<br />
early rheumatoid arthritis: CXCL10 as a<br />
disease activity marker<br />
Chemokines and chemokine receptors are<br />
involved in leukocyte migration and inflammatory<br />
processes, and are therefore suggested...<br />
‘Tuberculosis in my brain’<br />
“Having tuberculosis in the brain is so painful.<br />
Sometimes I just wish I could cut off my head and<br />
put it to one side.”...<br />
Misophonia: Why certain sounds can<br />
make you angry<br />
Brain scans have revealed why some people can<br />
become enraged by the sound of someone eating<br />
or breathing. The condition,...<br />
UK cancer rates to rise faster among<br />
women than men: charity<br />
The duration of overweight and obesity in women’s<br />
adult lives is associated with cancer risk, according<br />
to a longitudinal...<br />
Anti-inflammatories combined with flu,<br />
cold could raise heart attack risk<br />
Commonly used anti-inflammatory painkillers may<br />
increase the risk of heart attacks when taken<br />
during a cold or flu, a new...<br />
Why aren’t we gene editing people to<br />
be my size?<br />
The Royal Society of medicine is debating whether<br />
embryonic gene editing will improve the health of<br />
future generations....<br />
Black and low-income New Yorkers<br />
largely shut out of major academic<br />
hospitals<br />
Few Black New Yorkers receive care in New York<br />
City’s elite private academic medical centers<br />
(AMCs), according to...<br />
Weed 101: Colorado agriculture office<br />
shares pot know-how<br />
In this Jan. 31, <strong>2017</strong> photo, Denver marijuana<br />
grower Tim Cullen, left, shows young marijuana<br />
clones...<br />
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What People in the Healthiest Countries<br />
in the World Eat for Breakfast<br />
If you’re ready to break out of your breakfast routine,<br />
you might want to take a trip — at least, a virtual<br />
one — around...<br />
Easier to let go — can depression help<br />
people deal with life?<br />
Jena (Germany) “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try<br />
again!” This saying is drummed into us from a...<br />
1,000 times more efficient nano-LED<br />
opens door to faster microchips<br />
The electronic data connections within and<br />
between microchips are increasingly becoming a<br />
bottleneck in the exponential...<br />
Adults with autism see interests as<br />
strengths, career paths<br />
Adults on the autism spectrum see their interests<br />
as possible fields of study and career paths, as<br />
well as ways to mitigate...<br />
Treatment has no sufficient effect in 1<br />
of 5 psoriasis patients<br />
A substantial part of people, one in five, undergoing<br />
systemic treatment for psoriasis (i.e. pills taken<br />
orally, injections...<br />
Monoclonal antibody given to preterm<br />
babies may reduce wheeze later<br />
Feb. 3, <strong>2017</strong> — Preterm babies given the<br />
monoclonal antibody palivizumab to prevent<br />
respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)...<br />
Online scrutiny is stressful for doctors<br />
Online ratings and discussions about the quality of<br />
care American doctors provide can add to their<br />
stress levels. Patients,...<br />
Couples with obesity may take longer to<br />
achieve pregnancy, NIH study suggests<br />
Couples in which both partners are obese may<br />
take from 55 to 59 percent longer to achieve<br />
pregnancy, compared to their non-obese...<br />
Wired for sound: Enraging noises<br />
caused by brain connection overdrive<br />
While many of us may find the sounds of chewing<br />
or breathing off-putting, for some they’re<br />
unbearable – and new...<br />
Iranian refugee who sought asylum in<br />
Fiji deported back to PNG<br />
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Authorities<br />
in Fiji on Friday deported an Iranian refugee who<br />
had used false documents...<br />
Philippine education ministry rejects<br />
school condoms<br />
Manila (AFP) – The Philippine education ministry<br />
has rejected a plan to distribute condoms in<br />
schools, authorities...<br />
With unity elusive, GOP talks more of<br />
repairing health law<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — While insisting they’ve not<br />
abandoned their goal of repealing President<br />
Barack Obama’s health...<br />
7 Kick-Ass Sex Toys You Can Get On Are These 7 Celebrity Venmo Accounts<br />
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Amazon Prime<br />
The majority of women have most of their orgasms<br />
through clitoral stimulation, so sexual health<br />
consultant Celeste Holbrook,...<br />
Legit? Decide For Yourself<br />
Celebrities: They’re just like us! Actually, not at all.<br />
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‘I Resisted My Boyfriend’s Junk Food<br />
Stash To Lose 3 Pounds Of Holiday<br />
Weight In One Week’<br />
8:10 a.m. I wake up and make breakfast: a half cup<br />
grits with a dab of margarine, one scrambled egg,<br />
and one medium toasted...<br />
Eating disorders rampant on the runway<br />
(HealthDay)—As the fashion industry gears up for<br />
New York Fashion Week next week, new research<br />
suggests...<br />
Scaled-up malaria control efforts breed<br />
insecticide resistance in mosquitoes<br />
Journal reference: ...<br />
Do weekend deliveries pose risks for<br />
moms?<br />
(HealthDay)—New research suggests that for<br />
pregnant women, a weekend delivery could mean<br />
a slightly...<br />
Flu shot may curb respiratory infections<br />
in people with heart failure<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients with myocardial<br />
infarction (MI), heart failure, and pneumonia, the<br />
release of the Centers for...<br />
Model assesses interventions for<br />
bovine tuberculosis in Morocco<br />
n many developing countries, a significant fraction<br />
of the tuberculosis burden comes potentially from<br />
the tuberculosis bacteria...<br />
Couples with obesity may take longer to<br />
achieve pregnancy, study suggests<br />
This is an image of a weight scale. Credit:<br />
CDC/Debora Cartagena Couples in which both<br />
partners...<br />
Cancer survivors find online and phone<br />
communication with medical<br />
professionals beneficial<br />
Advances in cancer care have led to a rise in the<br />
number of people surviving the illness. Cancer<br />
survival rates are now at...<br />
A Diet Of Alternative Facts<br />
Low fat junk food did not exist when advice about<br />
the benefits of more plant foods, less meat and<br />
cream, was simplified,...<br />
Story tips from the Department of<br />
Energy’s Oak Ridge National<br />
Laboratory, February <strong>2017</strong><br />
To arrange for an interview with a researcher,<br />
please contact the Communications staff member<br />
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Toward all-solid lithium batteries<br />
CAMBRIDGE, Mass — Most batteries are<br />
composed of two solid, electrochemically active<br />
layers called electrodes, separated...<br />
To lose weight, and keep it off, be<br />
prepared to navigate interpersonal<br />
challenges<br />
A new study from North Carolina State University<br />
highlights an unexpected challenge for those who<br />
have made a new year’s...<br />
Can’t get to sleep? Pitch a tent for the<br />
weekend<br />
Filling the day with natural light and the night with<br />
true darkness for as little as a weekend can have a<br />
profound impact...<br />
Political affiliation can predict how<br />
people will react to false information<br />
about threats<br />
How liberal or conservative a person is predicts<br />
how likely they are to believe information about<br />
potential hazards, a new...<br />
The best treatment for laryngeal<br />
cancer? This approach helps decide<br />
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Even as treatment<br />
options for laryngeal cancer seemed to improve,<br />
survival rates did not. For...<br />
Volunteering eases veterans’ transition<br />
to civilian life<br />
ST. LOUIS — Veterans could better transition to<br />
civilian life by volunteering with civic service<br />
programs in their...<br />
Single-dose Zika vaccine works in<br />
animals: study<br />
Paris (AFP) – An innovative vaccine made from<br />
genetic material protected lab animals from the<br />
Zika virus in experiments,...<br />
Pfizer hires JPMorgan to weigh sale of<br />
some drugs: Bloomberg<br />
(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc PFE.N is exploring sale of a<br />
group of treatments in cardiology, urology and<br />
primary care, Bloomberg...<br />
Starbucks responds to criticism over<br />
refugee hiring blowback<br />
(Reuters) – Starbucks Corp SBUX.O, facing<br />
backlash from some customers over its plans to<br />
hire refugees, said it would...<br />
Minnesota governor evaluating cancer<br />
treatment options: staff<br />
(Reuters) – Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton is<br />
evaluating treatment options for cancer and he will<br />
be able to continue...<br />
U.S. House Republicans to tackle tax<br />
plan later this year<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House<br />
Republicans are unlikely to begin tackling tax<br />
reform legislation until the summer,...<br />
Repeal of health law could mean<br />
women pay more for less<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — From a return to higher<br />
premiums based on gender, to gaps in coverage<br />
for birth control and breast pumps,...<br />
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Hundreds of Scientists Offer Lab Space<br />
for People Affected by Trump Travel<br />
Ban<br />
Scientists across the globe are offering up<br />
laboratory space to U.S.-based researchers who<br />
may be impacted by President Trump’s...<br />
UTSA professor awarded grant to<br />
support research on preventing spread<br />
of Lyme disease<br />
Janakiram Seshu, associate professor of biology<br />
and associate dean of The Graduate School at The<br />
University of Texas at San...<br />
Dylann Roof’s mental state revealed in<br />
court records<br />
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Documents unsealed<br />
in federal court reveal new details about the mental<br />
health of convicted Charleston...<br />
Most Americans believe preventive<br />
health benefits of childhood vaccines<br />
outweigh risks<br />
Despite debate about the safety of childhood<br />
vaccines among some groups in the public, an<br />
overwhelming majority of Americans...<br />
UW-Madison scientists discover bone<br />
marrow proteins that regulate bonebuilding<br />
cells<br />
The prospect of regenerating bone lost to cancer or<br />
trauma is a step closer to the clinic as University of<br />
Wisconsin-Madison...<br />
Researchers receive $2 million grant<br />
from PCORI to study effective treatment<br />
for children with KD<br />
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an uncommon illness<br />
that affects blood vessels in the hearts of children.<br />
It is the leading cause...<br />
NIH researchers shed light on role of<br />
S. epidermidis toxin in bacterial sepsis<br />
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scientists-illuminate-role-staph-toxins-bacterial-<br />
sepsis<br />
Carboxymethyl cellulase production<br />
optimization from newly isolated<br />
thermophilic Bacillus subtilis K-18 for<br />
saccharification using response<br />
surface methodology<br />
Received: 18 August 2016 Accepted:<br />
20 January <strong>2017</strong> Published: 31 January <strong>2017</strong><br />
Researchers show how level of<br />
perinatal testosterone impacts<br />
person’s earnings in life<br />
Researchers from the Higher School of Economics<br />
have shown how the level of perinatal testosterone,<br />
the sex hormone, impacts...<br />
Characterization and robust nature of<br />
newly isolated oleaginous marine yeast<br />
Rhodosporidium spp. from coastal<br />
water of Northern China<br />
Over last several decades, terrestrial yeasts have<br />
been widely studied for various applications in<br />
food, pharmaceutical,...<br />
AAV1/2-induced overexpression of<br />
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Screening of filamentous fungi for
A53T-?-synuclein in the substantia nigra<br />
results in degeneration of the<br />
nigrostriatal system with Lewy-like<br />
pathology and motor impairment: a new<br />
mouse model for Parkinson’s disease<br />
antimicrobial silver nanoparticles<br />
synthesis<br />
Bioprospection on different and less commonly<br />
studied environments allows us to analyse the<br />
microbial diversity and encounter...<br />
The aim of this study was to generate a mouse<br />
model for PD that develops behavioural deficits<br />
and histopathological hallmarks...<br />
Mitochondrial DNA point mutations and<br />
relative copy number in 1363 disease<br />
and control human brains<br />
Coverage and quality of assembled mitochondrial<br />
genomes Complete assembly of the mitochondrial<br />
genome was obtained in all...<br />
Relation between presence of<br />
extended-spectrum ?-lactamaseproducing<br />
Enterobacteriaceae in<br />
systematic rectal swabs and respiratory<br />
tract specimens in ICU patients<br />
Propagation of pathological ?-synuclein<br />
in marmoset brain<br />
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most<br />
common neurodegenerative disease after<br />
Alzheimer’s disease, and Lewy bodies...<br />
Agency traces listeria in Blue Bell<br />
product to Iowa supplier<br />
BRENHAM, Texas – Federal inspectors have<br />
confirmed listeria found in a brand of Blue Bell ice<br />
cream that prompted another...<br />
Study design and inclusion criteria From January<br />
2012 to December 2014, a multicentric<br />
retrospective observational study ...<br />
Money-making skills develop in womb,<br />
Russian study claims<br />
Scientists found men with much a longer ring<br />
finger than index finger earn more It is the opposite<br />
for women: those with...<br />
We need sleep to wipe the brain clear<br />
for new memories<br />
Sleep is essential to clear our minds of yesterday’s<br />
memories, two new studies have shown. Although<br />
we spend a third...<br />
Meet the ‘butterfly boy’<br />
John Dilgen, from Staten Island, New York, was<br />
born with no skin on his feet or his left wrist. The<br />
14-year-old has an incurable...<br />
Brave women bare all in a bid to<br />
improve their body image<br />
Menopause has given me curves at last Susie<br />
Mason, 49, is a life model and mum Susie Mason,<br />
49, is a life model...<br />
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Laundry pods poisoning kids<br />
Laundry pods are poisoning children at a<br />
staggering rate, a new study warns. Researchers<br />
found the detergent pacs have caused...<br />
7 Oscar Nominees Reveal How They<br />
Really Feel About Working Out<br />
As America’s iconic First Lady Jackie Kennedy,<br />
Portman keeps her super-fit frame pretty covered<br />
up in the Oscar-nominated...<br />
The Photos Of The 6-Foot Tapeworm<br />
Doctors Pulled From This Guy’s Mouth<br />
Will Make You Squirm<br />
Of all the things you’d be horrified to learn were<br />
living inside your body, the Chestburster from Alien<br />
is probably number...<br />
This Is How Much 8 Celebrities Spend<br />
On Their Skin-Care Routines<br />
After returning from her social media detox, Kim<br />
Kardashian West is back to posting about skincare<br />
habits that only a true...<br />
Misophonia: Scientists crack why eating<br />
sounds can make people angry<br />
Why some people become enraged by sounds<br />
such as eating or breathing has been explained by<br />
brain scan studies. The condition,...<br />
Sleep research high-resolution images<br />
show how the brain resets during sleep<br />
Drs. Cirelli, foreground, and Tononi, right, study an<br />
image of a mouse brain taken by a scanning...<br />
Toxic liver effects of fifteen drugs<br />
predicted using computational<br />
approach<br />
As obesity rates rise in the United States, so does<br />
the incidence of liver diseases. In fact, 80 percent<br />
of obese people...<br />
Sleep deprivation handicaps the brain’s<br />
ability to form new memories, study in<br />
mice shows<br />
Credit: Human Brain Project Studying mice,<br />
scientists at Johns Hopkins have fortified<br />
evidence...<br />
Surgery can benefit T2DM control for<br />
patients with lumbar stenosis<br />
Diabetes accounts for 12 percent of deaths in the<br />
United States, a significantly higher percentage<br />
New scoring system predicts Ebola<br />
severity<br />
A health worker attends to the first baby born at the<br />
treatment center set up by GOAL global in...<br />
High CVD risk in patients with head,<br />
neck squamous cell cancer<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients treated for head and<br />
neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), no<br />
definite index of symptoms or signs...<br />
Skin sodium content linked to heart<br />
problems in patients with kidney<br />
disease<br />
In a study appearing in the May 24/31 issue of<br />
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than previous research...<br />
JAMA, Jiang He, M.D., Ph.D., of the Tulane<br />
University School of Public Health...<br />
Patients treated by international<br />
doctors have lower death rates<br />
Colin P. West, M.D., Ph.D., and Denise M. Dupras,<br />
M.D., Ph.D., of Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.,<br />
conducted a study to evaluate...<br />
Pregnant Women Turn to Marijuana,<br />
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Why This Mom Posted A Photo Of 295<br />
Ounces Of Breast Milk<br />
“When I found out I was pregnant with this baby, my<br />
DREAM was to not only be able to breastfeed her,<br />
but to be able to...<br />
Cat Scratch Disease<br />
Scratches or bites from an infected cat can cause<br />
symptoms in people including swollen and<br />
draining lymph nodes, fever, fatigue...<br />
NYC Medical Students Won’t Accept<br />
Obamacare Repeal Without A Fight<br />
Following chants of “Everybody in, nobody out,<br />
that’s what health care’s all about,” and “Patients,<br />
not profits,”...<br />
The Moving Story Behind This Viral<br />
Photo Of A Doctor’s Powerful Sign<br />
Khalid added: “For the time being I will continue to<br />
work among my Muslim, Christian, Jewish, Hindu,<br />
Sikh, atheist friends...<br />
"Early warning signal" seen for<br />
women’s heart trouble<br />
Women who deliver their babies prematurely<br />
appear to be at a greater risk of cardiovascular<br />
disease later in life, according...<br />
Can’t sleep? Camping could be the<br />
cure, study suggests<br />
Spending time in the outdoors may improve your<br />
sleep, a small study suggests. Researchers found<br />
that a week of winter camping...<br />
Study points to a universal immune<br />
mechanism as a regulator of sleep<br />
Sleep — one of the most basic, yet most mystifying<br />
processes of the human body — has confounded<br />
physicians, scientists...<br />
Supercomputing, experiment combine<br />
for first look at magnetism of real<br />
nanoparticle<br />
Barely wider than a strand of human DNA,<br />
magnetic nanoparticles — such as those made<br />
from iron and platinum atoms —...<br />
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Despite Trump’s win, polling is a strong<br />
elections predictor globally<br />
Leading up to the 2016 U.S. presidential election,<br />
the majority of polls had Democrat Hillary Clinton<br />
edging out Republican...
Nonmedical use of prescription drugs<br />
among young people: A growing global<br />
concern<br />
Feb. 2, <strong>2017</strong> — Balancing a country’s need to<br />
make prescription drugs available to those in need<br />
while simultaneously...<br />
Investigational mRNA vaccine protects<br />
mice and monkeys from Zika virus<br />
infection<br />
WHAT: A novel, gene-based investigational vaccine<br />
protected mice and monkeys against Zika virus<br />
infection after a single...<br />
Full(erene) potential<br />
In what could be called a classic “Eureka” moment,<br />
UC Santa Barbara materials researchers have<br />
discovered a simple...<br />
U.S. high court pick Gorsuch seen as<br />
genial, firmly conservative<br />
By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley (Reuters)<br />
– When gay former law clerk Joshua Goodbaum<br />
married his partner in 2014,...<br />
Brain plasticity: How adult-born<br />
neurons get wired-in<br />
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – One goal in neurobiology is to<br />
understand how the flow of electrical signals<br />
through brain circuits...<br />
Mathematically optimizing traffic lights<br />
in road intersections<br />
Traffic modeling has been of interest to<br />
mathematicians since the 1950s. Research in the<br />
area has only grown as road traffic...<br />
After clash, Knights of Malta reaffirm<br />
loyalty to pope<br />
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) – The Order of<br />
Malta, the ancient Catholic order of knights which is<br />
now a worldwide...<br />
Amgen fourth quarter profit tops Street<br />
view, cholesterol news lifts shares<br />
By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) – Amgen Inc on Thursday<br />
posted a higher-than-expected fourth-quarter profit,<br />
helped by a...<br />
U.S. Republicans wrestle with effort to<br />
gut Obamacare<br />
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) –<br />
Republicans in Congress struggled on Thursday<br />
with their efforts to dismantle...<br />
Highlights: The Trump presidency on<br />
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(Reuters) – Highlights of the day for U.S. President<br />
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UK agency says Pfizer breast cancer<br />
drug too expensive<br />
Iowa moves to cut Medicaid funding for<br />
Planned Parenthood<br />
LONDON (Reuters) – Pfizer’s breast cancer drug By Timothy Mclaughlin (Reuters) – The Republicancontrolled<br />
Iowa state senate voted on Thursday to<br />
Ibrance, or palbociclib, is too expensive to justify its<br />
use on...<br />
cut Medicaid funding...<br />
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GE, Boeing, Oracle form coalition to<br />
support Republican border tax<br />
By David Shepardson and Ginger Gibson<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. companies<br />
including major exporters General Electric...<br />
Agency traces listeria in Blue Bell<br />
product to Iowa supplier<br />
BRENHAM, Texas – Federal inspectors have<br />
confirmed listeria found in a brand of Blue Bell ice<br />
cream that prompted another...<br />
NIH to expand critical catalog for<br />
genomics research<br />
The National Institutes of Health plans to expand<br />
its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE)<br />
Project, a genomics resource...<br />
Berkeley Lab gets $4.6 million in<br />
functional genomics catalog project<br />
The Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley<br />
National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) is set to receive<br />
nearly $4.6 million...<br />
Cell smasher<br />
We’re all pretty familiar with what happens when<br />
we sustain a knock on the head: First, the all-tooaudible<br />
crack,...<br />
Wetlands play vital role in carbon<br />
storage, study finds<br />
GAMBIER, Ohio — Human activity and development<br />
are correlated with reduced carbon storage in<br />
wetland soils, a new study...<br />
Change in astronaut’s gut bacteria<br />
attributed to spaceflight<br />
Northwestern University researchers studying the<br />
gut bacteria of Scott and Mark Kelly, NASA<br />
astronauts and identical twin...<br />
Protein chaperone takes its job<br />
seriously<br />
For proteins, this would be the equivalent of the<br />
red-carpet treatment: each protein belonging to the<br />
complex machinery...<br />
Maternity, paternity leave rates in the<br />
U.S. remain low<br />
(Reuters Health) – The proportion of U.S. women<br />
taking maternity leave has remained about the<br />
same for the past...<br />
‘Heading’ in soccer may lead to<br />
concussion symptoms<br />
(Reuters Health) – Purposely “heading” a soccer<br />
ball may lead to concussion symptoms despite<br />
research...<br />
Amgen cholesterol drug succeeds in<br />
cutting serious heart problems: study<br />
Amgen Inc said its potent cholesterol fighter<br />
Repatha significantly reduced the risk of heart<br />
attacks, strokes and death...<br />
She may be the first female to get ‘tree<br />
man syndrome’<br />
It looks like we may have to start calling it “tree<br />
person syndrome.” Sky News reports 10-year-old<br />
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Man’s daily vodka intake calcified his<br />
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Newest device to help combat obesity
pancreas<br />
After drinking a half a pint of vodka every day since<br />
he was 35, a 50-year-old man in Pennsylvania<br />
went to the emergency...<br />
epidemic<br />
The obesity rate among adults in the United States<br />
is now at 37 percent, a 12 percent increase from<br />
2000, according to the...<br />
Pittsburgh water advisory lifted<br />
Pittsburgh’s flush and boil water advisory has been<br />
lifted, Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA)<br />
said Thursday. “To...<br />
Oxford University Press to publish<br />
official journal of Society for the Study<br />
of Reproduction<br />
Oxford University Press USA<br />
Researcher proposes simple, costeffective<br />
tools for monitoring aerobic<br />
fitness<br />
Although this system is already being used by<br />
professional sportspeople and teams, it cannot<br />
always be extended to amateur...<br />
Study finds impaired secretion of stress<br />
hormone in healthy Indigenous young<br />
adults<br />
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hormones-underlie-indigenous-health-gap-in-<br />
australia<br />
Virulence of bacterial infections<br />
dependent on presence of cytotoxins,<br />
study reports<br />
Beginning in the mid-1980s, an epidemic of severe<br />
invasive infections caused by Streptococcus<br />
pyogenes (S. pyogenes), also...<br />
Chemical ocular injuries among<br />
children linked to laundry detergent<br />
pods<br />
The JAMA Network Journals<br />
Increased growth factor protects retinal<br />
blood vessels in animal models with<br />
diabetes<br />
Researchers from the Schepens Eye Research<br />
Institute of Massachusetts Eye and Ear have<br />
shown that a slight increase in transforming...<br />
New Zika vaccine candidate shows<br />
potential to protect against virus with<br />
single dose<br />
A new Zika vaccine candidate has the potential to<br />
protect against the virus with a single dose,<br />
according to a research team...<br />
Common drugs for treating back pain<br />
provide little benefit, research reveals<br />
Commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory<br />
drugs, such as ibuprofen, used to treat back pain<br />
Struggling to sleep? Try camping<br />
Lighting, television and computers have long been<br />
known to affect our sleep Scientists claim the<br />
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provide little benefit, but...<br />
Adorable girl, 5, becomes paralyzed<br />
randomly<br />
Kathryn Marszalek could be outside playing with<br />
friends, and suddenly she will freeze up. The fiveyear-old,<br />
from Indianapolis,...<br />
Painkillers INCREASE the risk of heart<br />
attacks<br />
Researchers analysed data from 10,000 patients<br />
to assess the risk of ibuprofen The study<br />
assessed whether or not cold and...<br />
More Than 70 Arrests In North Dakota<br />
As Pipeline Detractors Weigh Legal<br />
Action<br />
A sign along the route of the Dakota Access oil<br />
pipeline near Cannon Ball in North Dakota on Jan.<br />
24. ...<br />
HLA DRB1*03 as a possible common<br />
etiology of schizophrenia, Graves’<br />
disease, and type 2 diabetes<br />
We report a case of a patient presenting cooccurrences<br />
of Graves’ disease, type 2 diabetes,<br />
and schizophrenia....<br />
‘You can’t look away from a smell’: A<br />
reporter’s struggle with PTSD<br />
As a national reporter for CBC News, Curt Petrovich<br />
has been reporting from the world’s hot spots for<br />
three decades. But...<br />
Money-making skills develop in the<br />
womb, study claims<br />
Scientists found men with much a longer ring<br />
finger than index finger earn more It is the opposite<br />
for women: those with...<br />
Adults taking over 5 pills a day more<br />
likely to be frail<br />
Mixing medications causes pensioners to weaken<br />
sooner, new research found The practice of taking<br />
more than 5 medicines a...<br />
WATCH: In Hawaii, A ‘Firehose’ Of Lava<br />
Pours Into The Ocean<br />
An open lava stream pours out of the lava tube,<br />
perched high on the sea cliff, and into the ocean. ...<br />
Researchers studying usage, safety of<br />
cannabis oil for children with epilepsy<br />
Researchers in Saskatchewan and Alberta are<br />
looking into the usage and safety of cannabidiol<br />
(CBD) — a marijuana extract...<br />
Indigenous dialysis patients more likely<br />
to be admitted to hospital for infection,<br />
report says<br />
A new report by the Canadian Institute for Health<br />
Information says that Indigenous kidney disease<br />
patients are 20 per cent...<br />
Mother of overdose victim warns of<br />
dangers of opioid prescriptions and<br />
doctor shopping<br />
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The silent killer: How carbon monoxide<br />
creeps into your home
Trina Saby blames drug addiction for cutting her<br />
son’s life short and believes the physicians that<br />
treated him share...<br />
A silent killer trickled into the homes of some New<br />
Brunswickers after parts of the province lost power<br />
more than a week...<br />
Laundry detergent pods increasingly<br />
linked to kids’ eye burns<br />
Laundry detergent pods are increasingly<br />
contributing to eye injuries among preschoolers,<br />
indicates a U.S. study that also...<br />
Gout linked to increased hip fracture<br />
risk in women<br />
(HealthDay)—For patients with type 2 diabetes<br />
mellitus (T2DM), long-term use of dipeptidyl<br />
peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP4-Is)...<br />
Weekend camping resets body clock<br />
Spending a weekend out camping resets the clock<br />
inside our bodies that influences sleeping habits,<br />
scientists at a US university...<br />
Recommendations updated for<br />
diagnosis, management of COPD<br />
(HealthDay)—Among patients who die in the<br />
intensive care unit (ICU), patients with chronic lung<br />
diseases receive fewer...<br />
Patient infected with HIV despite longterm<br />
adherence to PrEP<br />
When someone is HIV-positive and takes<br />
antiretroviral drugs, the virus persists in a reservoir<br />
of infected cells. Those cells...<br />
Scientists illuminate role of staph<br />
toxins in bacterial sepsis<br />
Sepsis should be recognized as a separate cause<br />
of illness and death around the world. This focus<br />
would help efforts to prevent...<br />
Pregnancy and heart disease research<br />
highlighted in special women’s-focus<br />
journal issue<br />
Experiencing multiple pregnancies increases a<br />
woman’s risk of developing atrial fibrillation later in<br />
life, according...<br />
Startup commercializes software to<br />
improve quality of care for pediatric<br />
patients<br />
Two members of the Indiana University School of<br />
Medicine have launched a startup to commercialize<br />
software targeting improvement...<br />
Matter: The Purpose of Sleep? To<br />
Preterm delivery linked to greater risk<br />
of cardiovascular disease later in life<br />
Women who were born preterm have a higher risk<br />
of giving birth to preterm children, according to a<br />
study, published in the...<br />
Brazil: 90 pct of most at-risk for yellow<br />
fever vaccinated<br />
Brazil’s Ministry of Health has ordered 11.5 million<br />
doses of yellow fever vaccines to reinforce its<br />
stockpiles amid...<br />
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Mommy’s Guide to Feeling Less Tired<br />
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It’s that time of year when we all think about setting<br />
our intentions for the year ahead. Wouldn’t it be<br />
great...<br />
Mom Opens Up About The ‘Dark Sinking<br />
Feeling’ Of Postpartum Depression<br />
In a post on the Facebook page Love What Matters,<br />
Rachael Burow opened up about experiencing<br />
postpartum depression after...<br />
With the factor of time comes life. Life is a gift and<br />
also a huge example of change. From the moment<br />
we are born, through...<br />
Asian Names On Resumes In Canada<br />
Less Likely To Get Callbacks Than Anglo<br />
Names: Report<br />
There isn’t an easy answer to tackling implicit bias,<br />
but an anonymized recruitment process could be<br />
one solution, the...<br />
School Shootings Are More Common<br />
When The Economy Is Bad<br />
It finds such incidents are more common during<br />
periods of high unemployment. During an<br />
economic downturn, the assumption...<br />
This Japanese Stress Trick Turns You<br />
Into A Human Burrito<br />
If you don’t feel like rolling yourself up in a a bag,<br />
you do have other options. Research shows<br />
working out, meditating,...<br />
Super Bowl QB says this gadget helped<br />
him have career-best season<br />
Matt Ryan’s most important muscle is his brain.<br />
The Atlanta Falcons quarterback uses a TV-size<br />
device called NeuroTracker that...<br />
Trump Takes Propecia, A Hair-Loss Drug<br />
Associated With Mental Confusion,<br />
Impotence<br />
“If elected, Mr. Trump, I can state unequivocally, will<br />
be the healthiest individual ever elected to the<br />
presidency,”...<br />
How Obamacare repeal could impact<br />
women’s health<br />
WASHINGTON — From a return to higher<br />
premiums for women to gaps in coverage for birth<br />
control and breast pumps, the...<br />
New skin-graft system a better fix for<br />
chronic wounds<br />
According to the National Institutes of Health, more<br />
than six million cases of chronic wounds cost $20<br />
billion each year...<br />
Precision-medicine approach could<br />
revive prostate cancer test<br />
A new study led by researchers at UC San<br />
Francisco and Kaiser Permanente has identified<br />
genetic predictors of normal prostate-specific...<br />
Research pushes concept of entropy<br />
out of kilter<br />
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Lost songs of Holocaust found in<br />
University of Akron archives
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Entropy,<br />
the measure of disorder in a physical system, is<br />
something that physicists...<br />
In the final months of World War II, as Allied Forces<br />
began to liberate the prisoners of Nazi<br />
concentration camps, they...<br />
TSRI chemists unveil versatile new<br />
method for making chiral drug<br />
molecules<br />
LA JOLLA, CA – Feb. 2, <strong>2017</strong> – Chemists at The<br />
Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have invented a<br />
new technique...<br />
NIH scientists illuminate role of staph<br />
toxins in bacterial sepsis<br />
WHAT: Staphylococcus epidermidis bacteria are a<br />
significant health concern for hospitalized infants,<br />
children and anyone...<br />
Peroxide ingestion, promoted by<br />
alternative medicine, can be deadly<br />
WASHINGTON — High-concentration peroxide,<br />
sometimes promoted in alternative medicine<br />
circles for cleanses or as a...<br />
Over 80% of online ad effect is on<br />
offline sales<br />
CATONSVILLE, MD, Feb. 2, <strong>2017</strong> – According to a<br />
forthcoming study in the INFORMS journal<br />
Marketing Science online display...<br />
Records reveal details of South<br />
Carolina church gunman’s mental<br />
health<br />
By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) –<br />
The white supremacist who murdered nine black<br />
parishioners in a racially...<br />
AMA, Other Medical Groups Say<br />
Trump’s Order Could Significantly Affect<br />
System<br />
With multiple doctors and medical students<br />
affected by President Trump’s executive order to<br />
restrict immigration and...<br />
U.S. House conservatives say ‘hurry up’<br />
on Obamacare repeal<br />
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two<br />
influential conservatives in the U.S. House of<br />
Representatives urged lawmakers...<br />
Evaluators often disagree about who<br />
needs disability benefits<br />
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Medical<br />
experts who assess workers to see if they need<br />
disability benefits often...<br />
Starving Mosul zoo animals receive<br />
first food in a month<br />
MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) – A bear paced around its<br />
filthy cage next to a lion with hunger in its eyes.<br />
They are the only...<br />
U.S. FDA approves Bristol-Myers’<br />
Opdivo for bladder cancer<br />
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration<br />
on Thursday expanded the use of Bristol-Myers<br />
Squibb Co’s Opdivo...<br />
Highlights: The Trump presidency on<br />
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Fat shaming tied to increased risk of<br />
metabolic problems
(Reuters) – Highlights of the day for U.S. President<br />
Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday: IRAN<br />
The United...<br />
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Obese people<br />
who feel stigmatized about their size are not only<br />
more likely to...<br />
She may be the first female to get ‘tree<br />
man syndrome’<br />
It looks like we may have to start calling it “tree<br />
person syndrome.” Sky News reports 10-year-old<br />
Sahana Khatun...<br />
Man’s daily vodka intake calcified his<br />
pancreas<br />
After drinking a half a pint of vodka every day since<br />
he was 35, a 50-year-old man in Pennsylvania<br />
went to the emergency...<br />
Pittsburgh water advisory lifted<br />
Pittsburgh’s flush and boil water advisory has been<br />
lifted, Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA)<br />
said Thursday. “To...<br />
Newest device to help combat obesity<br />
epidemic<br />
The obesity rate among adults in the United States<br />
is now at 37 percent, a 12 percent increase from<br />
2000, according to the...<br />
Poor sleep may affect good sex in later<br />
life<br />
Thursday February 2 <strong>2017</strong> Good quality sleep can<br />
have a wide range of benefits “Good night’s sleep...<br />
NYT: Trump Takes Hair-Growth Drug,<br />
Says Longtime Doctor<br />
President Donald Trump’s personal physician<br />
since the 1980’s revealed that the president takes<br />
a drug that promotes...<br />
10 Super Bowl Snacks to Prepare for<br />
the Big Game<br />
More calories are consumed on Super Bowl<br />
Sunday than any other one-day event of the year –<br />
including Thanksgiving, a top...<br />
Drugs for Back Pain Don’t Work:<br />
Researchers<br />
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)<br />
such as ibuprofen (Advil) are commonly used to<br />
cope with back pain, but research...<br />
Zika virus blindfolds immune alarm cells<br />
Gatekeeper immune cells are fighting Zika virus<br />
with an arm tied behind their backs, scientists from<br />
Emory Vaccine Center...<br />
Protecting rice crops at no extra cost<br />
A newly identified genetic mechanism in rice can<br />
be utilized to maintain resistance to a devastating<br />
disease, without causing...<br />
A peek at the nightlife of synapses<br />
reveals they weaken, and why<br />
Two studies in this issue offer a glimpse at the<br />
Baltic hunter-gatherers began farming<br />
without influence of migration, ancient<br />
DNA suggests<br />
nightlife of synapses, the neural connections in the New research indicates that Baltic huntergatherers<br />
were not swamped by migrations of early<br />
nervous system. Both...<br />
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agriculturalists from the Middle...<br />
Defense mechanism employed by algae<br />
can effectively inhibit marine fouling<br />
Chemists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz<br />
(JGU) have developed a method that reliably<br />
hinders hazardous seawater...<br />
UTSA professor receives grant to study<br />
how Lyme disease survives in hosts<br />
Janakiram Seshu, associate professor of biology<br />
and associate dean of The Graduate School at The<br />
University of Texas at San...<br />
UW scientists find key cues to regulate<br />
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MADISON, Wis. — The prospect of regenerating<br />
bone lost to cancer or trauma is a step closer to the<br />
clinic as University...<br />
Scientists report on latest deepwater<br />
horizon oil spill impacts<br />
LSU scientists will present new research at the<br />
<strong>2017</strong> Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem<br />
Science Conference in New Orleans...<br />
Gabrielle Union ‘Fesses Up About Her<br />
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Actress Gabrielle Union sat down with Women’s<br />
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on everything in her...<br />
This Is Why Gabrielle Union Looks So<br />
Freaking Young And Fit<br />
“My best anti-aging tip is the ability to say no, no,<br />
and hell, no. We run ourselves ragged saying yes<br />
to every freaking...<br />
You’ve Got To See These Photos Of A<br />
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Sea sponge tool could be key to<br />
unlocking new cancer drugs<br />
When it comes to solar power, storing electricity as<br />
fuel would let that energy work on dark or stormy<br />
days. The challenge...<br />
School bullying linked to poorer<br />
academic achievement<br />
(Reuters Health) – Not only does bullying at school<br />
affect students’ emotional and social lives, it also<br />
directly...<br />
Cigna adds to insurers’ pressure on<br />
lawmakers for Obamacare fixes<br />
Health insurer Cigna Corp on Thursday added to<br />
growing public pressure on Republican lawmakers<br />
and the Trump administration...<br />
Merck <strong>2017</strong> forecast reassuring; fullspeed<br />
ahead with Keytruda<br />
Merck Co Inc (MRK.N), faced with patent expirations<br />
and increasing development costs for its highprofile<br />
Keytruda cancer...<br />
Jet lag dampens Major League Baseball<br />
players’ performance<br />
Bookmakers have long factored home-field<br />
advantage into a baseball team’s odds of winning,<br />
but a new study suggests...<br />
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Student’s $8.3M lawsuit alleges hazing<br />
incident cost him his eye<br />
A Linfield College student who claims he lost his<br />
eye in a hazing incident has filed an $8.3 million<br />
lawsuit against his...<br />
Utah midwife gets jail in death of<br />
premature twin<br />
SALT LAKE CITY – A Utah midwife convicted in the<br />
death of a premature twin baby marks a rare<br />
criminal case that comes...<br />
Trump’s longtime doctor reveals<br />
president takes hair-growth drug,<br />
report says<br />
President Trump takes a prostate drug marketed to<br />
promote hair growth, the 70-year-old billionaire’s<br />
longtime physician...<br />
LA mother left paralysed told her pain<br />
was from ANXIETY<br />
Genevieve Lopez had an 8-foot drop on a hiking<br />
trip with her friends in 2015 She immediately<br />
developed tingling sensations...<br />
What really causes blood clots? Mark<br />
Whiteley explains<br />
Thrombosis is a common condition caused by<br />
blood clots forming in an artery or a vein – costing<br />
the UK £640 million...<br />
Water testing update expected amid<br />
Pittsburgh contamination concerns<br />
Water precautions continue as the Pittsburgh<br />
Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) is expected to<br />
announce results from the Department...<br />
Ibuprofen DOESN’T work for back pain<br />
Researchers have assessed whether ibuprofen<br />
provided any relief to sufferers They found its<br />
benefits were minimal and were...<br />
Man’s pancreas calcifies after 15<br />
YEARS of vodka shots<br />
50 year-old man was vomiting blood, suffering<br />
abdominal pain and diarrhoea He presented<br />
himself to medics where he confessed...<br />
Electroshock therapy can help cure<br />
heroin addicts<br />
Deep brain stimulation targets the area of the brain<br />
responsible for addiction In a study on rats, the<br />
technique was found...<br />
Would you let your child take a mental<br />
health day<br />
A mother has revealed how she allows her four<br />
sons to take ‘mental health days’ off school to do<br />
something fun...<br />
How sitting on a chair flattens your butt<br />
Sitting at a desk all day will make your bottom flat,<br />
flabby, and saggy. That is a fact, according to New<br />
York-based personal...<br />
Painful goodbye<br />
Parents Charlotte and Attila Szakacs only had four<br />
weeks with their daughter, Evelyn, before a rare<br />
chromosomal abnormality...<br />
Eye burn injuries risk to children from<br />
Under and misuse of hormone therapy<br />
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liquitabs ‘on the rise’<br />
Parents are being urged to store liquid detergent<br />
tablets safely after US research found eye injuries<br />
in young children had...<br />
decreasing, but still high<br />
A nationwide cancer registry of almost one million<br />
patients treated for hormone-sensitive breast<br />
cancer shows that one out...<br />
So-called ‘synthetic marijuana’ linked to<br />
serious health problems<br />
Synthetic marijuana compounds are marketed as<br />
safe, legal alternatives to marijuana that cannot be<br />
detected...<br />
Majority of Americans say benefits of<br />
childhood vaccines outweigh risks<br />
Credit: National Cancer Institute Despite debate<br />
about the safety of childhood vaccines among...<br />
Researchers chart global genetic<br />
interaction networks in human cancer<br />
cells<br />
Using genome-wide CRISPR screens, Wang et al.<br />
identified clusters of genes that act together to...<br />
Trouble getting to sleep? Scientists say<br />
go camping<br />
Winter sun above the Rocky Mountains. Credit:<br />
Sleep and Chronobiology Lab, University of<br />
Colorado...<br />
‘In vivo’ reprogramming induces signs<br />
of telomere rejuvenation<br />
A representative image of double<br />
immunofluorescence against OCT4 (red) and<br />
TRF1 (green) proteins...<br />
Medical marijuana’s underexplored<br />
potential for helping opioid addiction<br />
Cannabis indica. Credit: Wikipedia A small human<br />
pilot study, along with...<br />
Association between autoimmune<br />
disease and bone marrow disorders<br />
Credit: Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic researchers have<br />
found that azathioprine, a drug commonly...<br />
Fear or Compassion in the Year of<br />
Uncertainty?<br />
In answer, I would today like to reaffirm my<br />
dedication to compassion, love, beauty, art,<br />
freedom, diversity, inclusion,...<br />
Upgrading Your Body Image<br />
Soundtracks<br />
Not only did I spend many torturous years<br />
comparing the size, shape and weight of my body<br />
to the women around me, I also...<br />
Hawaii Ranks As The Happiest State In<br />
The Secret to Creating Successful<br />
Morning Routines No One Ever Talks<br />
About<br />
Success for some might mean being creative, for<br />
others, it might mean making money, for others, it<br />
might revolve around their...<br />
Columbine Shooter’s Mom Revisits<br />
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The Country In New Report<br />
It wasn’t all good news, though. Chronic diseases,<br />
such as obesity and diabetes, are higher today<br />
than in 2008, according...<br />
Yelp Could Be The Key To Finding A<br />
Good Doctor (Yes, Seriously)<br />
People scour online reviews to find the best<br />
restaurant or bar — and new research suggests<br />
that people are increasingly...<br />
Tragedy To Make A Point About Mental<br />
Health<br />
“It has taken me years to try to accept my son’s<br />
legacy,” she says toward the beginning of the talk,<br />
which she gave...<br />
How Art Therapy Helps You De-Stress<br />
(Even If You Don’t Think You Need It)<br />
There were eight of us around the table. We’d<br />
signed up for a two-hour workshop with Madison,<br />
Wisconsin, art therapists...<br />
Medical Group Urges Protection For<br />
Doctors, Patients After U.S. Travel Ban<br />
Reuters reported earlier this week that Trump’s<br />
order wreaked panic and uncertainty among<br />
refugees in the U.S. pipeline...<br />
Do weekend deliveries pose risk for<br />
moms?<br />
New research suggests that for pregnant women,<br />
a weekend delivery could mean a slightly<br />
increased risk of complications,...<br />
Three magnetic states for each hole<br />
Nanometer-scale magnetic perforated grids could<br />
create new possibilities for Computing. Together<br />
with international colleagues,...<br />
Life-cycle assessment study provides<br />
detailed look at decentralized water<br />
systems<br />
PITTSBURGH (February 2, <strong>2017</strong>) … The<br />
“decentralized” water system at the Center for<br />
Sustainable Landscapes...<br />
Nixing the cells that nix immune<br />
response against cancer<br />
Some cells excite the immune system. Others<br />
soothe it. Myeloid-derived suppressor cells<br />
(MDSCs) are one type of soothing...<br />
Unraveling the mechanism of antisense<br />
oligonucleotides — research from the<br />
Crooke Lab<br />
New Rochelle, NY, February 2, <strong>2017</strong>–Stanley T.<br />
Crooke, MD, PhD, CEO of Ionis Pharmaceuticals<br />
and recipient of the...<br />
Growth factor shown to protect the<br />
retina in early stage diabetes<br />
Boston, Mass. — Researchers from the Schepens<br />
Eye Research Institute of Massachusetts Eye and<br />
Ear have shown that a...<br />
New research shows Ceres may have<br />
vanishing ice volcanoes<br />
WASHINGTON, DC — A recently discovered solitary<br />
ice volcano on the dwarf planet Ceres may have<br />
some hidden older...<br />
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Mayo Clinic: Association between<br />
autoimmune disease and bone marrow<br />
disorders<br />
PHOENIX – Mayo Clinic researchers have found<br />
that azathioprine, a drug commonly used to treat<br />
autoimmune disease, may...<br />
Online video blogs (a.k.a. vlogs) as<br />
tools for patient engagement: Is seeing<br />
engaging?<br />
INDIANAPOLIS – Online patient video journals or<br />
blogs–called vlogs–chronicling the good, the bad<br />
and...<br />
House speaker says tax reform must<br />
wait until spring<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker<br />
Ryan on Thursday said Republicans in Congress<br />
plan to tackle tax reform in...<br />
EU probes online sales in electronics,<br />
video games, hotels<br />
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU<br />
antitrust regulators opened three investigations on<br />
Thursday into 15 companies...<br />
Opioid addiction implant maker<br />
Braeburn Pharma pulls IPO<br />
(Reuters) – Braeburn Pharmaceuticals Inc, the<br />
maker of the first long-acting implant to treat opioid<br />
addiction in the...<br />
Russia to ban beef imports from New<br />
Zealand<br />
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia plans to ban<br />
temporarily imports of beef and beef products from<br />
New Zealand from Feb. 6 after...<br />
Bird flu virus found in Belgium, steps<br />
taken to contain it<br />
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgian authorities found<br />
the H5N8 bird flu virus at a farm north of Brussels<br />
on Feb.1 and imposed...<br />
U.S. House panel to take up bill to spur<br />
generic drug development<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. House of<br />
Representatives subcommittee will take up<br />
bipartisan legislation next week to...<br />
Starbucks to speed up hiring of<br />
veterans amid refugee blowback<br />
(Reuters) – Starbucks Corp SBUX.O, facing<br />
backlash from some customers over its plans to<br />
hire refugees, said it would...<br />
Non-profit offers mentorship to minority<br />
students dreaming of medical careers<br />
Quendel Williams dreams of becoming a<br />
osteopathic physician. He has a passion for the<br />
sciences, a clear direction and the...<br />
Jet lag dampens Major League Baseball<br />
players’ performance<br />
Bookmakers have long factored home-field<br />
advantage into a baseball team’s odds of winning,<br />
but a new study suggests...<br />
Trump’s longtime doctor reveals<br />
president takes hair-growth drug,<br />
report says<br />
President Trump takes a prostate drug marketed to<br />
promote hair growth, the 70-year-old billionaire’s<br />
longtime physician...<br />
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Student’s $8.3M lawsuit alleges hazing<br />
incident cost him his eye<br />
A Linfield College student who claims he lost his<br />
eye in a hazing incident has filed an $8.3 million<br />
lawsuit against his...<br />
Utah midwife gets jail in death of<br />
premature twin<br />
SALT LAKE CITY – A Utah midwife convicted in the<br />
death of a premature twin baby marks a rare<br />
criminal case that comes...<br />
Alzheimer’s Air Pollution Link Found in<br />
Decade-Long Study<br />
Alzheimer’s disease has been linked to air<br />
pollution in the U.S. for the first time, based on<br />
evidence from a new study...<br />
No Women’s Zika Vaccine Likely Before<br />
2020: WHO<br />
About forty potential vaccines for the Zika virus are<br />
being tested, but none are likely to be available for<br />
women of childbearing...<br />
Can Breath Test Detect Stomach Cancer<br />
Earlier?<br />
A breath test to detect stomach and esophageal<br />
cancers shows promise, researchers say. The test<br />
measures five chemicals in...<br />
Physical Activity Lowers Depression<br />
Risk in Children<br />
Working up a sweat with sports, games and<br />
exercise could protect children aged six to eight<br />
from developing depression symptoms...<br />
Sleep Tied to Sexual Activity in Older<br />
Women<br />
Older women who sleep well at night are more<br />
likely to have satisfying sex lives, a recent study<br />
suggests. Postmenopausal...<br />
Oxford University Press to publish<br />
Biology of Reproduction<br />
Oxford University Press (OUP) is pleased to<br />
announce its partnership with the Society for the<br />
Study of Reproduction to publish...<br />
Do E-Cigarettes Increase Heart Risks?<br />
A small study suggests that people who use e-<br />
cigarettes regularly may face an increased risk for<br />
heart disease. Researchers...<br />
Plan to reduce air pollution chokes in<br />
Mexico City<br />
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY’S HAAS<br />
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS–Decades ago Mexico<br />
City’s air pollution was...<br />
Why am I shorter than you?<br />
The answer to that question lies to some extent in<br />
our diet and environment, but mostly in our DNA<br />
(80%). Combining genome-wide...<br />
A simple, cost-effective method for<br />
determining aerobic fitness is<br />
proposed<br />
Although this system is already being used by<br />
professional sportspeople and teams, it cannot<br />
always be extended to amateur...<br />
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HarvestPlus recognized as global food<br />
innovator<br />
HarvestPlus, along with its global partners,<br />
develops new, more nutritious varieties of sweet<br />
potatoes, beans, maize, cassava,...<br />
One’s ability to make money develops<br />
before birth<br />
Researchers from the Higher School of Economics<br />
have shown how the level of perinatal testosterone,<br />
the sex hormone, impacts...<br />
Current UK salt reduction strategies do<br />
not address health inequalities<br />
New research conducted by the University of<br />
Liverpool in partnership with the universities of<br />
Gdansk and Manchester shows...<br />
ISBM releases the updated version of<br />
Immune Response Template<br />
Drug development has always been an expensive<br />
and complicated. A number of therapies often<br />
discontinue from the clinical...<br />
Alpine HC launches new range of riser<br />
recliner chairs with upholstery options<br />
https://alpinehc.co.uk/<br />
New technology enables “completely<br />
locked-in” patients to communicate<br />
By Sally Robertson, BSc A brain?computer<br />
interface has enabled people with “locked-in”<br />
syndrome to communicate, according...<br />
Study links low socioeconomic status to<br />
ill health and early death<br />
Low socioeconomic status is linked to significant<br />
reductions in life expectancy and should be<br />
considered a major risk factor...<br />
Food: the good, the bad and the ugly<br />
A Royal Society of Medicine Meeting Review by April<br />
Cashin-Garbutt, MA (Cantab) As a society, we may<br />
be more obsessed with...<br />
New analysis finds toxic highly<br />
fluorinated chemicals in fast food<br />
packaging<br />
Many Americans, with the start of the New Year, will<br />
Sphere Medical study finds high<br />
variability in glycaemic control<br />
practices across northwest European<br />
ICUs<br />
Study involving Intensivists from 90 ICUs in<br />
northwest Europe confirms significant variability in<br />
glycaemic control practices Sphere...<br />
EXASOL and PATH collaborate to<br />
support Zambian government’s<br />
campaign to eliminate malaria<br />
EXASOL, a high-performance in-memory analytic<br />
database developer, and PATH, an international<br />
nonprofit organization and global...<br />
Nicotine creates cascade of effects in<br />
the brain that get worse over time<br />
The first period of nicotine abstinence proceeded<br />
as expected. The surprise came after three months<br />
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esolve to cut back on fast food to avoid an overload<br />
of fat and calories....<br />
when the lab rats suddenly...<br />
CDC Seeks Controversial New<br />
Quarantine Powers To Stop Outbreaks<br />
Under the old rules, the CDC’s authority was<br />
primarily limited to detaining travelers entering...<br />
Why Eating The Same Food Increases<br />
People’s Trust And Cooperation<br />
All over the world, people say they make friends by<br />
“breaking bread together.” Social science research<br />
explores...<br />
Household food insecurity and<br />
associated factors in West Abaya<br />
district, Southern Ethiopia, 2015<br />
This study assessed the magnitude of household<br />
food insecurity and associated factors at West<br />
Abaya district. The HFIAS measurement...<br />
Workers may have been exposed to<br />
Ebola, HIV and TB at Winnipeg lab,<br />
reports reveal<br />
More than a dozen employees may have been<br />
exposed to potentially dangerous pathogens in<br />
incidents at Winnipeg’s National...<br />
Cigna CEO will assess role in 2018<br />
Obamacare individual plans<br />
NEW YORK Cigna Corp will decide on its<br />
participation in the 2018 Obamacare individual<br />
market during the next few months,...<br />
Russia to ban beef imports from New<br />
Zealand from Feb. 6<br />
MOSCOW Russia plans to ban imports of beef and<br />
beef byproducts from New Zealand from Feb. 6<br />
after finding the feed additive...<br />
Merck <strong>2017</strong> forecast eases concerns<br />
over royalty payments, dollar<br />
Merck Co Inc (MRK.N) reported better-thanexpected<br />
U.S. quarterly sales for its key cancer<br />
drug, Keytruda, and forecast...<br />
Non-profit offers mentorship to minority<br />
students dreaming of medical careers<br />
Quendel Williams dreams of becoming a<br />
osteopathic physician. He has a passion for the<br />
sciences, a clear direction and the...<br />
Mom dedicates life to honoring soldier<br />
son who helped 60 people through<br />
organ donation<br />
After Cpl. Benjamin Kopp saved three lives on the<br />
battlefield in Afghanistan, he saved or improved 60<br />
more when doctors couldn’t...<br />
Dementia suffering mother forgets who<br />
son is<br />
This heart-wrenching video shows a son filming<br />
his mother with dementia forget who he was for the<br />
first time. Joey Daley,...<br />
Liverpool girl almost died after grazing<br />
her knee<br />
Mother, 34, left paralysed told her pain<br />
was from ANXIETY<br />
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Abbi Holland, 3, fell over in a busy school<br />
playground and scraped her knee Staff failed to<br />
clean her wound and later that...<br />
Do YOU know what a stroke is? 1 in 4<br />
adults don’t<br />
Fast treatment is crucial to someone surviving a<br />
stroke and recovering fully But it can only be given<br />
if someone realises...<br />
Avoid ADHD with a Mediterranean diet<br />
mothers-to-be told<br />
The diet is characterised through being high in<br />
vegetables, olive oil and fish Youngsters with high<br />
sugar and fat intake...<br />
20 No-Equipment Moves For Tight And<br />
Toned Arms<br />
Want arms that look toned AF? You don’t need<br />
access to dumbbells, kettlebells, barbells, or even<br />
a gym. Just try these...<br />
‘Listen, don’t judge’<br />
The stigma around mental health problems can<br />
have a devastating impact on people’s lives, a<br />
survey has found, often...<br />
Revolutionary device will show the way<br />
forward for the blind<br />
The device will warn users about kerbs and dips in<br />
surface. Credit: University...<br />
Genevieve Lopez had an 8-foot drop on a hiking<br />
trip with her friends in 2015 She immediately<br />
developed tingling sensations...<br />
How insomnia can triple your risk of<br />
developing asthma<br />
New research found a link between sleep<br />
deprivation and the lung condition Scientists<br />
studied almost 18,000 people on their...<br />
Here’s What You Could Get Instead Of<br />
Racking Up Impulse Buys At Target<br />
We all know the feeling: You go to Target with plans<br />
to buy a massive pack of TP and a 40-ounce bottle<br />
of shampoo, and end...<br />
Beyonce Just Announced Some HUGE<br />
News In The Cutest Way Possible<br />
The singer-actress posted an artsy photo of herself<br />
cradling her belly while wearing a bra and panties<br />
in front of a background...<br />
Radio DJ Mark Goodier praises wife’s<br />
action after surviving a stroke<br />
One in four people does not call 999 at the first<br />
sign of a stroke, according to Public Health<br />
England. For the best chance...<br />
Nutrition labels improve understanding<br />
Nutrition labels have a minor impact on New<br />
Zealand consumer healthy food choices, according<br />
to the latest study from the...<br />
MRI brain scans may help identify risks,<br />
prevent adolescent substance abuse<br />
A brain scan done with magnetic resonance<br />
imaging. Credit: Oregon State University<br />
Neuroimaging...<br />
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Swearing correlated with higher<br />
language-related intelligence<br />
Studies show swearing might be big and clever<br />
after all. Credit: Africa Rising/Shutterstock ...
Frequently asked questions about<br />
heart disease<br />
As American Heart Month kicks off, doctors at<br />
Baylor College of Medicine have answers to some<br />
commonly asked questions to...<br />
Whole-body heat stress lowers<br />
exercise capacity, blood flow in men<br />
A moderate dose of MDMA, commonly known as<br />
Ecstasy or Molly, that is typically nonfatal in cool,<br />
quiet environments can be...<br />
Advances in models for early prediction<br />
of migraine and other chronic<br />
conditions<br />
“Effect of Different Meditation Types on Migraine<br />
Headache Medication Use,” an article recently<br />
published in...<br />
Cruciferous vegetables help the<br />
immune system to fight intestinal<br />
pathogens<br />
Credit: The Francis Crick Institute A study in mice<br />
shows that eating...<br />
Pursuits: In Hawaii, a Swimmer’s<br />
Communion With the Wild Ocean<br />
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An impulsive cognitive style comes with<br />
implications, researchers say<br />
Know anyone who would rather have $40 right now<br />
than $80 next month? Psychology researchers<br />
have just published a sprawling...<br />
Highly sensitive gas sensors for<br />
volatile organic compound detection<br />
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a group of<br />
carbon-based chemicals with low evaporation or<br />
vaporization points. Some...<br />
Risk of liver cancer is low in patients<br />
with cirrhosis<br />
Although one of the most serious complications of<br />
cirrhosis is liver cancer, or hepatocellular<br />
carcinoma (HCC), an analysis...<br />
Early signs of anxiety, depression may<br />
be evident in the brains of newborns<br />
Washington, DC, February 1, <strong>2017</strong> – Early<br />
predictors of anxiety and depression may be<br />
evident in the brain even at...<br />
Peacock colors inspire ‘greener’ way to<br />
dye clothes<br />
“Fast fashion” might be cheap, but its high<br />
environmental cost from dyes polluting the water<br />
Large Finnish genetic study uncovers<br />
potential new treatments for<br />
inflammatory diseases<br />
Researchers from the Research Centre of Applied<br />
and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine at the<br />
University of Turku, Finland,...<br />
How to stop pain from serious burns<br />
using epigenetics<br />
The unpleasant sensation sparked by the nervous<br />
system when confronted with a harmful stimulus<br />
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near factories...<br />
can be alleviated by blocking...<br />
Low level of oxygen in Earth’s middle<br />
ages delayed evolution for 2 billion<br />
years<br />
A low level of atmospheric oxygen in Earth’s middle<br />
ages held back evolution for 2 billion years, raising<br />
fresh questions...<br />
Skipping breakfast and late-night eating<br />
could increase heart disease risk<br />
American researchers who have taken a close look<br />
at our eating patterns have shown that skipping<br />
meals, snacking, and a lack...<br />
Thai police probe Laos drug lord’s<br />
‘celebrity links’<br />
Thai police swooped on the home of a popular<br />
actress as part of a series of Bangkok raids<br />
Thursday, in a widening probe into...<br />
Portugal strengthens bird flu controls<br />
after case in wild bird<br />
LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal has reinforced<br />
veterinary controls in the southern Algarve region<br />
after detecting an isolated...<br />
West African push to clean up toxic fuel<br />
hits snags<br />
By Libby George and Alexis Akwagyiram LONDON<br />
(Reuters) – A West African drive to clean up toxic<br />
fuels that campaigners...<br />
EU investigates Philips, Thomas Cook,<br />
others on online sales curbs<br />
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU<br />
antitrust regulators opened three investigations on<br />
Thursday into consumer...<br />
Hungary orders all poultry to be kept<br />
inside to contain bird flu<br />
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s chief<br />
veterinarian has issued an order that all poultry<br />
must be kept inside after...<br />
Merck’s sales miss as Keytruda,<br />
diabetes drugs lag estimates<br />
(Reuters) – Merck Co Inc’s quarterly revenue<br />
narrowly missed Wall Street expectations, hurt by<br />
lower-than-expected...<br />
The ‘doctor’ behind the Alkaline Diet is<br />
facing jail time<br />
The creator of the alkaline diet—a favorite of<br />
celebrities like Kate Hudson and Jennifer Aniston<br />
—is in the news again,...<br />
Mom dedicates life to honoring soldier<br />
son who helped 60 people through<br />
organ donation<br />
Foundation offers mentorship to<br />
minority students dreaming of medical<br />
careers<br />
Quendel Williams dreams of becoming a<br />
osteopathic physician. He has a passion for the<br />
sciences, a clear direction and the...<br />
‘Breakthrough in communication for<br />
patients with severe MND’, study claims<br />
Wednesday February 1 <strong>2017</strong> A computer<br />
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After Cpl. Benjamin Kopp saved three lives on the<br />
battlefield in Afghanistan, he saved or improved 60<br />
more when doctors couldn’t...<br />
interpreted the patients’ brain signals “Mindreading<br />
machine...<br />
Predator threat boosts friendships<br />
among guppies<br />
Danger from predators causes animals to form<br />
stronger friendships, according to new research.<br />
Scientists from the University...<br />
Researchers outline new policies for<br />
earlier detection of autism in children<br />
Los Angeles, CA (February 2, <strong>2017</strong>) The earlier that<br />
autism is diagnosed and treated in children, the<br />
better outcomes they...<br />
New study explores patient and<br />
physician perspectives toward maternal<br />
placentophagy<br />
Placentophagy–maternal consumption of the<br />
placenta–has become increasingly prevalent in the<br />
past decade among...<br />
New $2 million NIH grant aims to<br />
improve health of ‘grandparent<br />
caregivers’<br />
As the number of grandparents caring for<br />
grandchildren full-time continues to swell, so do<br />
the stress-induced health risks...<br />
Researchers find new way to create<br />
more stable polio vaccines<br />
Scientists have identified new ways to provide<br />
vaccines against polio, which do not require the<br />
growth of live virus for...<br />
Using common pain relievers during<br />
acute respiratory infection linked to<br />
increased heart attack risk<br />
Widely used pain relievers may increase the risk of<br />
a heart attack when used during a cold or flu-like<br />
illness, according...<br />
Deep brain stimulation can reduce<br />
heroin relapse in rat models of<br />
addiction, TSRI study shows<br />
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)<br />
have found that deep brain stimulation (DBS) can<br />
greatly reduce the compulsion...<br />
Neutron analysis helps better<br />
understand key bacterial enzyme<br />
implicated in stomach cancer<br />
Neutron analysis at the Department of Energy’s<br />
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is helping<br />
researchers better understand...<br />
Vitamin C could decrease postoperative<br />
AF in cardiac surgery<br />
patients<br />
AF is a common cardiac rhythm disturbance that<br />
can lead to severe consequences such as stroke<br />
and heart failure. AF can be...<br />
Physical activity may not protect from<br />
weight gain, study shows<br />
An international study led by Loyola University<br />
Chicago is providing compelling new evidence that<br />
exercise is not the key...<br />
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83 gene variants that affect your height<br />
are discovered<br />
Researchers analysed the genes of more than<br />
500,000 people worldwide They found a host of<br />
genes that can make a big difference...<br />
Why looking photo make feel better<br />
your own wobbly bits!<br />
Menopause has given me curves at last Susie<br />
Mason, 49, is a life model and lives in Surrey with<br />
her husband Anthony, 53,...<br />
Sian Williams reveals tablets she took<br />
to ward off bugs<br />
Presenter Sian Williams has taken vitamin tablets<br />
to boost her immune system But the former BBC<br />
Breakfast host, 52, learned...<br />
Thousands sign petition to ban plastic<br />
surgery games<br />
The petition by Endangered Bodies has attracted<br />
more than 5,000 signatures It was sparked by an<br />
app called ‘Plastic...<br />
Would YOU spend £250 to make your<br />
earlobes less droopy?<br />
Whenever Susan Johnston wanted to feel special,<br />
she’d put on her favourite pair of sapphire earrings,<br />
confident in the...<br />
Elderly who always see same GP need<br />
fewer hospital trips<br />
Researchers assessed 200 GP practices in<br />
England, tracking 230,500 patients GPs who know<br />
patients well are better able to...<br />
Nursing students down by 25% after<br />
NHS grants axed<br />
Applications fell by 9,990 to 33,810 in 12 months,<br />
according to Ucas figures Change to funding<br />
means trainee nurses now...<br />
Cruise ship air is ‘SIXTY times filthier’<br />
than sea breeze<br />
Concentration of ultra-fine particles was up to 20<br />
times worse than in port cities Levels were tested<br />
at various points...<br />
7 Women Share The Heart Issues They<br />
Never Thought They’d Have To Deal<br />
With Before 35<br />
You’re young, you’re healthy, you probably don’t<br />
need to worry about your heart, right? Wrong, says<br />
Suzanne...<br />
6 Expert-Approved Ways To Lose Fat<br />
Fast<br />
Since muscle mass actually increases your<br />
metabolic rate, building muscle through weight<br />
training increases your caloric...<br />
This Is How One Of The Fittest Women<br />
On Earth Really Works Out<br />
That said, it took a lot of work for Ryf to get to the top<br />
of that finisher’s podium. A triathlete since the<br />
spry...<br />
VIDEO: When Humans Got Cozy, Germs<br />
Got Deadly<br />
Humans get along pretty well with most microbes.<br />
Which is lucky, because there are a lot more of<br />
them in the world than there...<br />
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What you don’t know about cancer can<br />
kill you<br />
(HealthDay)—Cancer isn’t inevitable, but many<br />
Americans don’t know that several lifestyle...<br />
10,000 Medicare patients die in the<br />
seven days after discharge from the ED<br />
Boston, MA — Nearly one in five Americans will visit<br />
an emergency department (ED) each year,<br />
meaning that physicians...<br />
New study finds extensive use of<br />
fluorinated chemicals in fast food<br />
wrappers<br />
Americans may be consuming fast food wrapped<br />
in paper treated with perfluorinated chemicals<br />
(PFCs) — the same chemicals...<br />
A cheaper way to make a WHOdesignated<br />
essential medicine<br />
A fungal form of meningitis leads to more than<br />
600,000 deaths in Africa every year and is<br />
responsible for 20 percent of HIV/AIDS-related...<br />
Artificially introduced atomic-level<br />
sensors enable measurements of the<br />
electric field within a working<br />
semiconductor device<br />
Semiconductors lie at the heart of many of the<br />
electronic devices that govern our daily lives. The<br />
proper functioning...<br />
Quantum phase transition observed for<br />
the first time<br />
A group of scientists led by Johannes Fink from the<br />
Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST<br />
Austria) reported...<br />
Common pain relievers may increase<br />
heart attack risk during respiratory<br />
infections<br />
[EMBARGOED UNTIL THURSDAY, FEB. 2] Widely<br />
used pain relievers may increase the risk of a heart<br />
attack when used during a...<br />
Thin, flexible, light-absorbent material<br />
for energy and stealth applications<br />
Transparent window coatings that keep buildings<br />
and cars cool on sunny days. Devices that could<br />
more than triple solar...<br />
Scientists identify two brain networks<br />
influencing how we make decisions<br />
Scientists at the Medical Research Council Brain<br />
Network Dynamics Unit at the University of Oxford<br />
have pinpointed two distinct...<br />
As Trump sets up shop, nap studio<br />
helps Washingtonians unwind<br />
Washington (AFP) – Naps are for wimps, Donald<br />
Trump declared repeatedly as he powered his way<br />
to the presidency. But...<br />
Risk to women’s health benefits seen in<br />
health law repeal<br />
WASHINGTON (AP) — From a return to higher<br />
premiums for women to gaps in coverage for birth<br />
Hormone Drugs Prolong Prostate<br />
Cancer Patients’ Survival<br />
Men with prostate cancer that comes back after<br />
surgery live longer if they undergo radiation<br />
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control and breast pumps, the...<br />
afterward and also take drugs...<br />
Why has ENSO been more difficult to<br />
predict since 2000?<br />
El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), which is one<br />
of the most striking interannual variability in the<br />
tropical Pacific, has...<br />
With mini-vessels, mini-brains expand<br />
research potential<br />
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Scientists<br />
have recently made a wondrous variety of minibrains<br />
— 3-D...<br />
Iowa couple overcomes 6 miscarriages<br />
and finally have kids<br />
Chad and Stacey Baker went through a<br />
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Low Social Rank Bigger Health Risk<br />
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Coal mine dust lowers spectral<br />
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More dialysis does not deliver benefits,<br />
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Obese who self-stigmatize may have<br />
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Doubling the amount of dialysis did not improve<br />
overall quality of life for patients with kidney failure,<br />
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At midlife, overweight and obesity, lack of exercise,<br />
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These Centuries-Old Flax Baby Beds<br />
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recommending them) can feel...<br />
Models Team Up To Demand Diversity<br />
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The Mediterranean Diet Could Help<br />
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High in fruits, vegetables and fish, as well as the<br />
healthy fats found in foods like olive oil, walnuts<br />
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Better sleep could mean better sex for<br />
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Older adults who take many<br />
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health conditions and concerns. Often, managing<br />
health problems can mean...<br />
Increased food assistance benefits<br />
could result in fewer ER visits<br />
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program to address food...<br />
Researchers examine millennial<br />
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published today...<br />
Travel restrictions ‘a step backward’ for<br />
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In a Perspectives article published Online First in<br />
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When sex development goes awry: Is it<br />
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The shape of melting in two dimensions<br />
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melting is a familiar phenomenon...<br />
Stem cell transplants may induce longterm<br />
remission of multiple sclerosis<br />
New clinical trial results provide evidence that highdose<br />
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Trump urges Republicans to ‘go<br />
nuclear’ to defend high court pick<br />
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Few conditions underscore the importance of<br />
bedside manner quite like differences and<br />
disorders of sex development (DSD)....<br />
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Medical records don’t always match<br />
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that patients describe to doctors may not always be<br />
documented in electronic...<br />
Ex-Tenet Healthcare executive charged<br />
in fraud scheme: U.S. Justice Dept<br />
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executive of U.S. hospital chain Tenet Healthcare<br />
Corp has been charged for...<br />
Sleep tied to sexual activity and<br />
satisfaction among older women<br />
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Ex-Tenet Healthcare executive accused<br />
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executive of Tenet Healthcare Corp has been<br />
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SLU researchers receive $416,000 to<br />
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University of Montana research shows<br />
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Anthem CEO uncertain about 2018<br />
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Nutrition and metabolism are closely linked with<br />
reproductive health. Several reproductive disorders<br />
including polycystic...<br />
Anthem Inc said on Wednesday that it might stop<br />
selling individual plans on the Obamacare<br />
exchanges in 2018 unless the...<br />
Jet lag dampens Major League Baseball<br />
players’ performance<br />
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U.S. proposes 0.25 percent hike in<br />
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proposed an increase of 0.25 percent on average<br />
in payments to health insurers...<br />
Zika ebbing in Latin America but<br />
vigilance needed: WHO<br />
GENEVA Brazil and Latin America are recording<br />
lower numbers of Zika infections than last year, but<br />
all countries must...<br />
A deadly illness struck kids for 22 years,<br />
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The Muzaffarpur area produces 70 percent of<br />
India’s lychee fruit. It’s also the site of a mysterious<br />
and deadly...<br />
Early predictors of anxiety and<br />
depression may be evident in the brain<br />
at birth, study suggests<br />
Early predictors of anxiety and depression may be<br />
evident in the brain even at birth, suggests a study<br />
published in the February...<br />
Non-severe infections can increase<br />
risk of developing serious mental<br />
disorders<br />
A new study shows that non-severe infections that<br />
do not require hospitalisation can also increase<br />
the risk of subsequently...<br />
Hand-grip test proves to be easy,<br />
reliable way to examine muscle<br />
strength decline in PD patients<br />
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Couple overcomes 6 miscarriages and<br />
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Chad and Stacey Baker went through a<br />
monumental struggle to have children. Over the<br />
course of eight years, the couple from...<br />
Novel combination of drugs ‘could<br />
eliminate HIV’<br />
Case Western Reserve University scientists are<br />
combining two AIDS treatments The two properties<br />
have already been shown...<br />
Soya limits the effectiveness of breast<br />
cancer treatment<br />
Women advised not to start consuming soya<br />
following a breast cancer diagnosis Tamoxifen is<br />
commonly prescribed to help women...<br />
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Have you had the flu? You’re at risk of<br />
depression
An inherited form of oesophageal cancer causes<br />
thickening of palms and soles Some cases are so<br />
severe that patients have...<br />
Previous research has found a link between<br />
infections and mental disorders However, studies<br />
were limited to just those where...<br />
University of Edinburgh says<br />
paracetamol damages the liver<br />
Academics made the breakthrough after studying<br />
human and mouse tissue Experts discovered it<br />
causes damage on par with both...<br />
Vet, 24, ‘was dead for 5 MINUTES’ after<br />
heart attack<br />
Lora D’Alesio, a veterinarian from Cardiff,<br />
collapsed one day as she got home The 24-yearold’s<br />
heart stopped...<br />
Just heading a ball can cause<br />
concussion<br />
Players who head the ball are 3 times more likely<br />
to be concussed than others The study by US<br />
scientists dispels the idea...<br />
What It’s Like to Make More Than Your<br />
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My salary surpassed Chris’s...<br />
4 Steps to Make More Money Than Your<br />
Coworkers<br />
To make matters worse, when workers discover<br />
income disparities, studies show they tend to work<br />
harder. “[This is] due...<br />
Which Genes Make You Taller? A Whole<br />
Bunch Of Them, It Turns Out<br />
When scientists first read out the human genome<br />
15 years ago, there were high hopes that we’d<br />
soon understand...<br />
This Woman Took A Picture Wearing<br />
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the photos. “Not a before and after. Not a weight<br />
loss...<br />
Why The Arctic Apple Means You May<br />
Be Seeing More GMOs At The Store<br />
Arctic Apples are genetically engineered to produce<br />
less of the enzyme that turns sliced apples brown.<br />
...<br />
U.S. Increases Firefighting Aid To Chile<br />
As More Than 70 Blazes Rage<br />
A drone image of a forest near La Florida, Chile, on<br />
Sunday, after a wildfire. ...<br />
With Concussion Risk In Soccer,<br />
Headers May Kick It Up A Notch<br />
Players who headed a lot of balls — an average of<br />
124 in two weeks — were three times more likely...<br />
Mentally stimulating brain games may<br />
delay dementia onset<br />
For adults 70 and older without cognitive problems,<br />
‘Show them there’s a light in life’:<br />
advice from a First Nations youth in<br />
response to suicide crisis<br />
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playing games was associated with a 22 per cent<br />
reduced risk of what’s known...<br />
A powerful speech about suicide by a 20-year-old<br />
woman from Eabametoong First Nation changed<br />
the agenda for a meeting of...<br />
Quebec City surgeon’s Afghanistan<br />
experience prepared him for mosque<br />
victims<br />
Dr. Julien Clément was home in Quebec City on<br />
Sunday, relaxing and enjoying some down time<br />
with his wife and young family. It...<br />
Vitamin C may decrease the risk of atrial<br />
fibrillation after cardiac surgery<br />
AF is a common cardiac rhythm disturbance that<br />
can lead to severe consequences such as stroke<br />
and heart failure. AF can...<br />
Researchers identify gene that protects<br />
against inflammatory bowel disease<br />
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Medical Center researchers have identified a<br />
gene...<br />
Indian children died after ‘eating<br />
lychees on empty stomach’<br />
US and Indian scientists say a mystery illness that<br />
killed more than 100 children a year in northern<br />
India was caused by...<br />
Mayo Clinic tests vaccine to provide<br />
immune response against early breast<br />
lesion<br />
Only about 35 percent of precancerous breast<br />
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Seven heart-healthy habits could save<br />
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More than $41 billion a year in Medicare costs<br />
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My Brilliant Uncle Died Because He<br />
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Sheryl Sandberg Donated $1 Million To<br />
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Audi’s Powerful New Super Bowl<br />
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Chrissy Teigen Slams Troll Who Asked<br />
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ORNL researchers break data transfer<br />
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TSRI scientists show deep brain<br />
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Study: Social biases contribute to<br />
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UT Southwestern researchers identify<br />
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A new study by a UT Dallas professor found that<br />
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Advanced robotic bat’s flight<br />
characteristics simulates the real thing<br />
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and maneuvering characteristics,...<br />
Revolutionary approach for treating<br />
glioblastoma works with human cells<br />
In a rapid-fire series of breakthroughs in just under<br />
a year, researchers at the University of North<br />
Carolina at Chapel Hill...<br />
Neutrons identify critical details in<br />
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Evangelical Jerry Falwell Jr. to head<br />
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Early signs of anxiety, depression may<br />
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Early predictors of anxiety and depression may be<br />
evident in the brain even at birth, suggests a study<br />
at Washington University...<br />
Some Pittsburgh schools closed for the<br />
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Insurers shrink from exchanges as<br />
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Tall tale: gene variants can add 2cm to<br />
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Paris (AFP) – Researchers on Wednesday<br />
unveiled 83 rare gene variants which exert a strong<br />
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Man shares moment mom battling<br />
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mother’s Lewy body dementia diagnosis has<br />
shared footage from what he is calling...<br />
High school athlete’s sudden death<br />
stuns Baltimore community<br />
A Baltimore community is mourning the sudden<br />
death of a 17-year-old star athlete who reportedly<br />
went into cardiac arrest...<br />
‘Computer helps patients with severe<br />
MND communicate’<br />
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interpreted the patients’ brain signals “Mindreading<br />
machine...<br />
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grease-proof paper and boxes that often contain<br />
non-stick chemicals that...<br />
Even a Little Exercise Helps Arthritis<br />
Just a little physical activity seems to go a long way<br />
toward helping older adults with arthritis remain<br />
able to do daily...<br />
Timing of Meals May Reduce Heart Risk<br />
People who want a healthy heart should be mindful<br />
of not only what they eat, but when they eat,<br />
according to a new scientific...<br />
Paralyzed Patients Communicate<br />
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interface that reads the brain’s blood oxygen levels<br />
and enables communication...<br />
Skipping Breakfast May Be Bad for Your<br />
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Planning meals and snacks in advance and eating<br />
breakfast every day may help lower the risk of<br />
cardiovascular disease, new...<br />
Dementia, Air Pollution Linked for First<br />
Time; Smoking, Too<br />
Dementia has been linked to pollution in the U.S.<br />
for the first time, based on evidence from a new<br />
study which also ties...<br />
Anti-inflammatory Drug May Treat<br />
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Ibudilast, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat<br />
asthma, appears to reduce alcohol cravings and<br />
may help people beat alcoholism,...<br />
Breathing molecule discovered: Vital to<br />
treating respiratory conditions<br />
Vital molecule which regulates breathing<br />
Building up biomaterials: Michigan Tech<br />
researchers lead Forest Bioeconomy<br />
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discovered by University of Warwick researchers<br />
Connexin26 detects CO2 levels...<br />
Biomaterials are any organic materials that can be<br />
cultivated or extracted from nature’s ecosystems;<br />
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peroxide is also formed,...<br />
Research!America to honor Sen. Lamar<br />
Alexander for championing research<br />
and innovation<br />
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Lower incidence of esophagitis in<br />
elderly NSCLC patients undergoing<br />
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have a lower incidence...<br />
Scientists prove new approach to Polio<br />
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Scientists have identified new ways to provide<br />
vaccines against polio, which do not require the<br />
growth of live virus for...<br />
Researchers highlight alarming link<br />
between feral pigs and vampire bats<br />
The number of vampire bats, which transmit rabies<br />
and are a concern for livestock breeders, may be<br />
increasing in Brazil...<br />
Immigration raids tied to greater risk of<br />
underweight babies<br />
(Reuters Health) – In the aftermath of an<br />
immigration raid, Latina women in the U.S. may be<br />
more likely to have...<br />
Brain games linked to delayed<br />
cognitive decline in elderly<br />
Older people who engage in mentally stimulating<br />
activities later in life may have a lower risk of<br />
developing mild cognitive...<br />
Pennsylvania parents charged in<br />
connection with toddler’s pneumonia<br />
death<br />
A Pennsylvania couple is facing charges over their<br />
two-year-old daughter’s November death after<br />
authorities said they indicated...<br />
Man shares moment mom battling<br />
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An Ohio man who has been documenting his<br />
mother’s Lewy body dementia diagnosis has<br />
shared footage from what he is calling...<br />
High school athlete’s sudden death<br />
stuns Baltimore community<br />
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Fast-food packaging contains<br />
potentially harmful compounds
A Baltimore community is mourning the sudden<br />
death of a 17-year-old star athlete who reportedly<br />
went into cardiac arrest...<br />
US study found evidence of polyfluoroalkyl<br />
substances in junk-food packaging These<br />
chemicals have previously been linked...<br />
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breast cancer drugs<br />
Women advised not to start consuming soya<br />
following a breast cancer diagnosis Tamoxifen is<br />
commonly prescribed to help women...<br />
York mother spent 16 days with baby<br />
who died at four weeks<br />
A mum who spent 16 days with her dead baby girl<br />
was able to her take her daughter’s body home<br />
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that Saturday accounted for...<br />
Guidelines as to how much a baby<br />
should weigh are wrong<br />
Guidelines state if a baby weighs in the highest or<br />
lowest 10% they are at risk Doctors intervene by<br />
performing a Caesarean...<br />
E-cigarettes DO increase your risk of<br />
heart disease<br />
Smoking electronic cigarettes does increase your<br />
risk of heart disease, a new study claims.<br />
Scientists have found that habitual...<br />
Your February <strong>2017</strong> Horoscope:<br />
Valentine’s Day Might Not Be So Sweet<br />
This Year<br />
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going down in your love life. Read on as Donna<br />
Page, a professional...<br />
The New Song From Beauty And The<br />
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get a glimpse at the self-obsessed Gaston and the<br />
promise of the colorful...<br />
Here’s What You Could Buy Instead Of<br />
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When you go to Chipotle, you always have the<br />
option to add pretty much whatever you want onto<br />
your plate—and that’s...<br />
What to expect from big pharma in <strong>2017</strong><br />
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‘Mirror game’ test could secure early<br />
detection of schizophrenia, study
The Food and Drug Administration approved 41<br />
first-of-a-kind drugs in 2014, including a record<br />
number of medicines for rare...<br />
shows<br />
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and<br />
other brain imaging technologies allow for the...<br />
Scientists discover peptide that could<br />
reduce the incidence of RSV-related<br />
asthma<br />
B cells, the lymphocytes best known for making<br />
antibodies, live a complex life. They start<br />
developing in the bone marrow...<br />
Food insecurity: A threat to the<br />
developmental and psychosocial health<br />
of children<br />
(Boston)—In a commentary in this week’s issue of<br />
Lancet, pediatricians from Boston Medical Center<br />
(BMC) call the...<br />
Targeting Parkinson’s-linked protein<br />
could neutralize two of the disease’s<br />
causes<br />
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Sung-ung Kang/Johns Hopkins Medicine<br />
Researchers...<br />
Habitual e-cigarette use associated<br />
with risk factors linked to increased<br />
cardiovascular risk<br />
E-cigarette use among teenagers is growing<br />
dramatically, and public health experts are<br />
concerned that these devices may be...<br />
Nearly 100 mentally ill patients died in<br />
S.Africa fiasco<br />
Over 200 suicide deaths per year now occur in<br />
patients under mental health crisis teams, three<br />
times as many as in in-patients,...<br />
New type of PET imaging identifies<br />
primary and metastatic prostate cancer<br />
Ga-68-BBN PET/CT of a 64-year-old man newly<br />
diagnosed with prostate cancer by biopsy.<br />
Multiple...<br />
Senate Democrats Delay Confirmation<br />
of Mnuchin and Price<br />
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Keep Your Religion Out Of Our<br />
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The principles that protect religious freedom and<br />
reproductive choices are deeply imbedded in the<br />
fundamental law of the...<br />
How Big Data Could Transform The<br />
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“The biggest medical systems are going to own no<br />
This Black History Month, We Declare:<br />
‘We, Too, Are America’<br />
Among these heroes is Langston Hughes, the<br />
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hospitals,” Schadt, who is the director of the Icahn<br />
Institute for Genomics...<br />
black poet who was born on this day in 1902 and<br />
whose words accurately paint...<br />
The Modern Fragmentation of Lives &<br />
Identities<br />
This view of identity is consistent with the<br />
postmodern turn in social theory. As the cultural<br />
and social worlds in which...<br />
Joe And Jill Biden Introduce Their New<br />
Charitable Organization<br />
“We look forward to this new chapter where we will<br />
continue our work to ensure that everyone — no<br />
matter their income...<br />
Here’s What You Can Do To Support A<br />
Loved One Through An HIV Diagnosis<br />
Knowledge is power, according to Tim Horn,<br />
deputy executive director at the Treatment Action<br />
Group, an AIDS research and...<br />
An Introvert’s Guide (For Extroverts,<br />
Too)<br />
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Introverts In A World That...<br />
Nonunion Fractures<br />
Treatment of Nonunion: Conservative treatment<br />
may be helpful yet it’s controversial. Conservative<br />
treatment includes...<br />
Atlanta Falcons to win Super Bowl, says<br />
Pitt researcher<br />
PITTSBURGH–The Atlanta Falcons will defeat the<br />
New England Patriots in Super Bowl 51. This<br />
prediction comes from a...<br />
Eating the placenta after childbirth —<br />
researchers explore perceptions of<br />
health benefits and risks<br />
New Rochelle, NY, February 1, <strong>2017</strong>–<br />
Placentophagy–maternal consumption of the<br />
placenta–has become increasingly...<br />
Brain scans let "locked in" ALS patients<br />
communicate<br />
Brain imaging enabled four severely “locked-in”<br />
patients — all conscious and aware but unable to<br />
communicate — to...<br />
Potential new drug class hits multiple<br />
cancer cell targets, boosting efficacy<br />
and safety<br />
MYC is a regulator gene. It controls the expression<br />
of other genes and codes transcription factors or<br />
proteins involved in...<br />
Study adds to evidence that electronic<br />
cigarettes are not harmless<br />
Sophia Antipolis, 1 February <strong>2017</strong>: A study<br />
published in JAMA Cardiology has added to<br />
growing evidence that electronic cigarettes...<br />
Shape of prostate and compartments<br />
within may serve as cancer indicators<br />
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Loyola study provides new evidence<br />
that exercise is not key to weight<br />
control
Preliminary computerized imaging reveals the<br />
shape of the prostate and a compartment within<br />
the gland–called the...<br />
MAYWOOD, IL – An international study led by<br />
Loyola University Chicago is providing compelling<br />
new evidence that exercise...<br />
Research says teens, young adults<br />
explore differently<br />
The adolescent and college years are often<br />
regarded as periods of exploration — when teens<br />
and young adults begin to...<br />
Genetically modified insects could<br />
disrupt international food trade<br />
‘There’s a fly in my soup.’ This statement conjures<br />
up the image of a dead fly in a bowl of soup rather...<br />
‘Lock-in’ paralysis patients report being<br />
happy<br />
International scientists for the first time have found<br />
a way to communicate with people who are<br />
completely paralyzed from...<br />
Non-stick chemicals common in fast<br />
food packaging: study<br />
Burgers, fries, tacos and pastries come wrapped in<br />
grease-proof paper and boxes that often contain<br />
non-stick chemicals that...<br />
Senate panel backs Price as health<br />
secretary, Mnuchin for Treasury<br />
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) –<br />
Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee on<br />
Wednesday voted on a straight...<br />
Pittsburgh water problem closes<br />
schools, affects 100,000<br />
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Insufficient chlorine in<br />
Pittsburgh’s public water supply led to the closure<br />
Wednesday of nearly...<br />
Roche wants to expand diabetes<br />
business, not sell it<br />
ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche is looking to expand its<br />
$2 billion-per-year diabetes business, not sell it or<br />
spin it off. Diagnostics...<br />
Anthem CEO says weighing 2018<br />
participation in Obamacare plans<br />
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Anthem Inc. Chief<br />
Executive Officer Joseph Swedish on Wednesday<br />
laid out a list of short-term...<br />
Anthem considering role in Obamacare<br />
insurance in 2018<br />
By Caroline Humer (Reuters) – Health insurer<br />
Anthem Inc on Wednesday said it expected to<br />
break even or make a small...<br />
At least 94 psychiatric patients died of<br />
negligence in South Africa last year<br />
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – At least 94<br />
psychiatric patients died of negligence in South<br />
Africa last year after they were...<br />
7 reasons your groin is so itchy<br />
Itchy balls can be a bummer. But scratching only<br />
Dermatologists share the scariest<br />
things they’ve ever seen on the job<br />
makes the situation worse. In order to soothe that As women, we put our skin through a lot. Between<br />
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the shaving, plucking, waxing, picking, popping,<br />
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and (gah) burning, it’s...<br />
Weight loss plan depends on<br />
personality type, says ‘Biggest Loser’<br />
trainer<br />
You’ve probably heard that your personality type<br />
drives your career and relationship decisions, but<br />
what about your weight...<br />
Devastated parents spend 16 days with<br />
daughter after newborn’s death<br />
A mom has shared moving photos of the 16 days<br />
she spent with her newborn after she passed<br />
away. Doctors were forced to break...<br />
Pet snake gets stuck in woman’s<br />
stretched earlobe<br />
An Oregon woman’s post about how her pet<br />
snake’s curiosity landed her in the emergency<br />
room has quickly gained steam...<br />
A deadly illness struck kids for 22 years,<br />
and a fruit is to blame<br />
The Muzaffarpur area produces 70 percent of<br />
India’s lychee fruit. It’s also the site of a mysterious<br />
and deadly...<br />
Pennsylvania parents charged in<br />
connection with toddler’s pneumonia<br />
death<br />
A Pennsylvania couple is facing charges over their<br />
two-year-old daughter’s November death after<br />
authorities said they indicated...<br />
Non-stick Chemicals Common in Fast<br />
Food Packaging: Study<br />
Burgers, fries, tacos and pastries come wrapped in<br />
grease-proof paper and boxes that often contain<br />
non-stick chemicals that...<br />
Low Social Rank Bigger Health Risk<br />
than Obesity: Study<br />
People on the bottom rung of the socioeconomic<br />
ladder may live two years less on average than<br />
those at the top, according...<br />
Gull decline on Scottish island linked to<br />
decline in fishing discards<br />
The research, published in the British Trust for<br />
Ornithology (BTO) journal Bird Study, looked at the<br />
breeding populations...<br />
A ‘new human nature’ — the key to our<br />
own and other species’ survival<br />
In their new Springer book Anthrozoology:<br />
Embracing Co-Existence in the Anthropocene, the<br />
authors explore how we have lost...<br />
Animals retain long-term memory of the<br />
biggest and best sources of food<br />
New research shows that red-footed tortoises can<br />
remember the location of their favourite food<br />
sources and the biggest...<br />
Why thick skin develops on our palms<br />
and soles, and its links to cancer<br />
Scientists from Queen Mary University of London<br />
Ozone watch<br />
The 2016 Quadrennial Ozone Symposium (QOS-<br />
2016) was held on 4–9 September 2016 in<br />
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have discovered that foot callouses/keratoderma<br />
(thickened skin) can be linked...<br />
Background suppression for superresolution<br />
light microscopy<br />
Optical microscopy is applied widely in the life<br />
sciences sector. Among others, it is used to<br />
minimally invasively examine...<br />
MIT’s wearable AI system can detect a<br />
conversation’s tone<br />
It’s a fact of nature that a single conversation can<br />
be interpreted in very different ways. For people<br />
with anxiety...<br />
More than 1,000 patients at Sheffield<br />
Teaching Hospitals benefit from hightech<br />
robot<br />
More than 1,000 patients at Sheffield Teaching<br />
Hospitals have now benefitted from a high-tech<br />
robot that enables surgeons...<br />
Guy’s Cancer Centre adds new<br />
positioning equipment to enhance<br />
patient comfort during radiotherapy<br />
treatment<br />
A range of breast, head and neck boards aid a<br />
comfortable and welcoming patient experience at<br />
one of the UK’s leading cancer...<br />
Edinburgh, UK. The Symposium was...<br />
Cocktail of bacteria-killing viruses<br />
prevents cholera infection in animal<br />
models<br />
BOSTON (Feb. 1, <strong>2017</strong>)–Oral administration of a<br />
cocktail of three viruses, all of which specifically kill<br />
cholera bacteria,...<br />
European Cancer Patient Coalition<br />
makes recommendations for improved<br />
access to innovation in oncology<br />
At the European Cancer Congress <strong>2017</strong> in<br />
Amsterdam, the European Cancer Patient Coalition<br />
launched a new white paper on the...<br />
Study: Mediterranean diet can be linked<br />
to lower diagnosis of ADHD in children<br />
Dietary patterns of the Mediterranean diet can be<br />
related to a lower diagnose of the attentiondeficit/hyperactivity<br />
disorder...<br />
Discovery of vital molecule could lead<br />
to better treatment of respiratory<br />
conditions<br />
Respiratory conditions could be better targeted and<br />
treated, thanks to the discovery of the vital molecule<br />
which regulates...<br />
New analysis reveals low incidence of<br />
liver cancer in patients with cirrhosis<br />
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Pet snake gets stuck in woman’s<br />
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away. Doctors were forced to break...<br />
Paralyzed patients communicate<br />
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Intimate partner violence among youth Brain scans may indicate clues to later<br />
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New non-invasive test to detect<br />
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UTSW researchers support EBM<br />
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EU experts discuss how to reverse HIV<br />
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between the Maltese Presidency of the Council of<br />
the European Union and...<br />
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European researchers highlight<br />
potential of xenografts in cancer<br />
research and treatment<br />
European research lays the foundation for the<br />
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Sleep problems can interfere with<br />
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Current reprocessing techniques of<br />
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reuse are not consistently effective, according to a<br />
study published in the...<br />
Study looks at unmet needs for HIV<br />
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Saharan Africa<br />
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people with the inherited...<br />
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The Active Girl’s Guide to Miami<br />
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Low socioeconomic status reduces life<br />
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major risk factor in health policy<br />
Low socioeconomic status is linked to significant<br />
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Low thyroid hormone before birth alters<br />
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Detroit Son: My Mom Died Waiting In<br />
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Mechanism for photosynthesis already<br />
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cells in the human body....<br />
Understanding when eating soy might<br />
help or harm in breast cancer treatment<br />
WASHINGTON — Georgetown Lombardi<br />
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used animal models to reveal new information...<br />
Poor metabolic health in some normalweight<br />
women may increase risk for<br />
colorectal cancer<br />
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usually associated with obesity, 30 percent of<br />
Experts recommend a shift in national<br />
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normal-weight adults are...<br />
Older Canadians skip meds due to cost,<br />
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One in 12 Canadians aged 55 and older skipped<br />
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Roche says committed to diabetes care<br />
after report it may exit<br />
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on Wednesday it remains committed to its<br />
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Roche <strong>2017</strong> profit growth won’t outstrip<br />
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Japan’s Takeda committed to singledigit<br />
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Roche says committed to diabetes care<br />
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ZURICH Swiss drugmaker Roche said on<br />
Wednesday it remains committed to its diabetes<br />
care business following a report that...<br />
DR MAX: I worry about nurses who can’t<br />
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Scientists discover why your fingers<br />
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that the wrinkling...<br />
Hospitals giving premature babies<br />
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10 reasons why your high heels are<br />
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NHS overspends £50million on basic<br />
painkillers<br />
NHS routinely pay double for pills they could get<br />
from Asda at better price Taxpayers wasting £41<br />
million on paracetamol...<br />
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Completely ‘locked-in’ patients can<br />
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scientists. A brain-computer...<br />
‘Health tourists’: Action urged to<br />
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recover more money for treating so-called health<br />
tourists, a group...<br />
Sudden death warning over faulty heart<br />
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For Judge Gorsuch, It’s ‘Assisted<br />
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Climate change scientists should think<br />
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Rarely seen event of ant brood<br />
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Spider silk demonstrates Spider Manlike<br />
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may possibly be higher than assumed so far. This<br />
is the outcome of a study...<br />
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IUPUI study: Climate change drove<br />
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Updated cystic fibrosis diagnosis<br />
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post personal content on social networking sites<br />
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known as one of the most controversial...<br />
Military deployed to ice storm clean-up<br />
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province of New Brunswick...<br />
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Italy’s military ‘narcos’ cook up<br />
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Trump’s embattled education<br />
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New review examines use of probiotics<br />
or prebiotics for prevention of atopic<br />
dermatitis
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known as one of the most controversial...<br />
New review examines use of probiotics<br />
or prebiotics for prevention of atopic<br />
dermatitis<br />
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microbiome in the development of atopic dermatitis<br />
(AD) would suggest that...<br />
Research sheds new light on how<br />
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during subsequent infections<br />
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time around....<br />
Experts update cystic fibrosis<br />
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Long-lived yeast mutants unlock clues<br />
to improve health and extend lifespan<br />
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Research sheds new light on how<br />
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time around....<br />
Experts update cystic fibrosis<br />
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personalized treatment<br />
An international research group of 32 experts from<br />
nine countries has updated the guidelines for<br />
diagnosing the genetic disease...<br />
Long-lived yeast mutants unlock clues<br />
to improve health and extend lifespan<br />
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Children exposed to complications<br />
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develop ASD, study finds<br />
Children who were exposed to complications<br />
shortly before or during birth, including birth<br />
asphyxia and preeclampsia, were...<br />
Children exposed to complications<br />
before or during birth more likely to<br />
develop ASD, study finds<br />
Children who were exposed to complications<br />
shortly before or during birth, including birth<br />
Mount Sinai study characterizes<br />
genetically modified rat model of autism<br />
and intellectual disability<br />
Researchers at The Seaver Autism Center for<br />
Research and Treatment at Mount Sinai have<br />
asphyxia and preeclampsia, were...<br />
generated and characterized a genetically...<br />
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Mount Sinai study characterizes<br />
genetically modified rat model of autism<br />
and intellectual disability<br />
Researchers at The Seaver Autism Center for<br />
Research and Treatment at Mount Sinai have<br />
generated and characterized a genetically...<br />
Defects in key gene spur breast and<br />
ovarian cancer growth, study shows<br />
Defects in a key gene – long thought to drive cancer<br />
by turning off the protection afforded by the wellknown<br />
BRCA...<br />
Defects in key gene spur breast and<br />
ovarian cancer growth, study shows<br />
Defects in a key gene – long thought to drive cancer<br />
by turning off the protection afforded by the wellknown<br />
BRCA...<br />
UTA scientist develops portable breath<br />
monitor to detect flu virus<br />
Perena Gouma, a professor in the Materials<br />
Science and Engineering Department at The<br />
University of Texas at Arlington, has...<br />
UTA scientist develops portable breath<br />
monitor to detect flu virus<br />
Perena Gouma, a professor in the Materials<br />
Science and Engineering Department at The<br />
University of Texas at Arlington, has...<br />
Scientists move step closer to<br />
developing major new drug in fight<br />
against antimicrobial resistance<br />
Scientists have for the first time determined the<br />
molecular structure of a new antibiotic which could<br />
hold the key to tackling...<br />
Engineered intrinsically disordered<br />
proteins provide biomedical insights<br />
Credit: University of New Mexico Biomedical<br />
researchers have engineered the first examples...<br />
Scientists move step closer to<br />
developing major new drug in fight<br />
against antimicrobial resistance<br />
Scientists have for the first time determined the<br />
molecular structure of a new antibiotic which could<br />
hold the key to tackling...<br />
Engineered intrinsically disordered<br />
proteins provide biomedical insights<br />
Credit: University of New Mexico Biomedical<br />
researchers have engineered the first examples...<br />
Exposure to violence tied to risk of<br />
teen gun possession<br />
(Reuters Health) – Adolescents with criminal<br />
records may be more likely to carry guns if they<br />
have witnessed or...<br />
Exposure to violence tied to risk of<br />
teen gun possession<br />
(Reuters Health) – Adolescents with criminal<br />
Brain games linked to delayed<br />
cognitive decline in elderly<br />
(Reuters Health) – Older people who engage in<br />
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ecords may be more likely to carry guns if they<br />
have witnessed or...<br />
mentally stimulating activities later in life may have<br />
a lower risk...<br />
Brain games linked to delayed<br />
cognitive decline in elderly<br />
(Reuters Health) – Older people who engage in<br />
mentally stimulating activities later in life may have<br />
a lower risk...<br />
New app can tell when you’re about to<br />
get the flu<br />
Scientists working on app which uses information<br />
from wearable health trackers which can determine<br />
when someone will fall...<br />
Nutritionist Angela Dowden compares<br />
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If anything is going to break the willpower of a<br />
struggling dieter it’s the aroma of sausages<br />
sizzling in a pan. It’s...<br />
Malaria drugs used to treat patients in<br />
the UK have failed<br />
Four patients had showed signs of the tropical<br />
disease after returning to the UK They were all<br />
given a combination of two...<br />
Malaria drugs used to treat patients in<br />
the UK have failed<br />
Four patients had showed signs of the tropical<br />
disease after returning to the UK They were all<br />
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2,000 top doctors warn the Theresa May<br />
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2,000 top doctors warn the Theresa May<br />
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Open letter to Theresa May says doctors constantly<br />
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Smoking treatment costs the world<br />
economy £1.1 trillion<br />
Treating smokers for their illnesses costs a<br />
staggering £1.1 trillion ($1.4tn) each year, a new<br />
study has warned. The...<br />
Smoking treatment costs the world<br />
economy £1.1 trillion<br />
Treating smokers for their illnesses costs a<br />
staggering £1.1 trillion ($1.4tn) each year, a new<br />
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Nigerian woman racks up £500k bill on<br />
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One of the largest hospitals in the country is<br />
chasing a bill of more than £500,000 from a<br />
Nigerian woman who gave birth...<br />
California scientists find why loneliness<br />
is bad for you<br />
Loneliness can wreak havoc on our cells and<br />
increase our risk of heart disease, scientists warn.<br />
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Cancer-stricken US doctor’s family<br />
blocked by travel ban<br />
A US doctor diagnosed with Stage IV cancer says<br />
he cannot be with his family – since they are Syrian<br />
and barred by...<br />
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A US doctor diagnosed with Stage IV cancer says<br />
he cannot be with his family – since they are Syrian<br />
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The Active Girl’s Ultimate Guide To<br />
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The Active Girl’s Ultimate Guide To<br />
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This Is Why People Are Putting Makeup<br />
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late 2016, but it’s catching on now. Rather than do<br />
a full look...<br />
This Is Why People Are Putting Makeup<br />
On Their Thighs<br />
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5 Foods You Should Stop Eating Right<br />
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Frog spit might be some of the catchiest spit on the<br />
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Doctors urged to prescribe lower<br />
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addictions<br />
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capita users of opioids in the world, a team of<br />
doctors is recommending greater...<br />
Trump pledges crackdown on drug<br />
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President Donald Trump says he wants to lower<br />
drug prices and bring pharmaceutical companies<br />
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The number of confirmed Zika cases continues to<br />
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virus after travelling...<br />
Breast pumps baffle airport staff<br />
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trip abroad sounds like a dream. But is it easy to<br />
travel as a breastfeeding...<br />
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A commission started by murdered MP Jo Cox is<br />
investigating loneliness in the UK, which it says is<br />
an epidemic affecting...<br />
Frog spit might be some of the catchiest spit on the<br />
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Doctors urged to prescribe lower<br />
opioid doses to reduce potential for<br />
addictions<br />
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capita users of opioids in the world, a team of<br />
doctors is recommending greater...<br />
Trump pledges crackdown on drug<br />
prices and ‘global freeloading’ on R&D<br />
costs<br />
President Donald Trump says he wants to lower<br />
drug prices and bring pharmaceutical companies<br />
back to the United States. Trump...<br />
Zika virus: B.C. cases rise to 47<br />
including 3 pregnant women<br />
The number of confirmed Zika cases continues to<br />
rise in B.C., with 47 people now diagnosed with the<br />
virus after travelling...<br />
Breast pumps baffle airport staff<br />
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travel as a breastfeeding...<br />
Down and anxious<br />
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an epidemic affecting...<br />
Scientists communicate with Locked-in<br />
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Bangladeshi girl may be first female<br />
with ‘tree man syndrome’<br />
When a bark-like wart grew on 10-year-old Sahana<br />
Khatun’s face four months ago, her father was not<br />
worried. But after...<br />
Bangladeshi girl may be first female<br />
with ‘tree man syndrome’<br />
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Khatun’s face four months ago, her father was not<br />
worried. But after...<br />
Researchers generate rat model of<br />
autism<br />
Researchers at The Seaver Autism Center for<br />
Research and Treatment at Mount Sinai have<br />
generated and characterized a genetically...<br />
Researchers generate rat model of<br />
autism<br />
Researchers at The Seaver Autism Center for<br />
Research and Treatment at Mount Sinai have<br />
generated and characterized a genetically...<br />
Study finds children exposed to<br />
complications at birth at risk of autism<br />
Children who were exposed to complications<br />
shortly before or during birth, including birth<br />
asphyxia and preeclampsia, were...<br />
Study finds children exposed to<br />
complications at birth at risk of autism<br />
Children who were exposed to complications<br />
shortly before or during birth, including birth<br />
asphyxia and preeclampsia, were...<br />
Tuesday night deadline for ‘Obamacare’<br />
coverage<br />
Could something as simple as the geographic<br />
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developing heart disease and...<br />
Tuesday night deadline for ‘Obamacare’<br />
coverage<br />
Could something as simple as the geographic<br />
area in which you live contribute to your risk of<br />
developing heart disease and...<br />
Study examines sexual risk-taking, HIV<br />
prevention among older adults in Africa<br />
One of the most common myths around older<br />
adults is that they are not sexually active. But a<br />
recent study conducted by researchers...<br />
Study examines sexual risk-taking, HIV<br />
prevention among older adults in Africa<br />
One of the most common myths around older<br />
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New e-tool provides wake-up call for<br />
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New e-tool provides wake-up call for<br />
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Sound Off! The Navy, haring protection<br />
Sound Off! The Navy, haring protection<br />
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Credit: Office of Naval Research Noise is an<br />
unavoidable fact of life on U.S. Navy vessels...<br />
and mobile devices<br />
Credit: Office of Naval Research Noise is an<br />
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Big data brings breast cancer research<br />
forwards by ‘decades’<br />
Micrograph showing a lymph node invaded by<br />
ductal breast carcinoma, with extension of the<br />
tumour...<br />
Big data brings breast cancer research<br />
forwards by ‘decades’<br />
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ductal breast carcinoma, with extension of the<br />
tumour...<br />
Dying at home or in hospital dependent<br />
on wealth, location and number of<br />
diseases<br />
Where people die is often important to them and<br />
their families, as well as being important for<br />
planning health care services....<br />
Dying at home or in hospital dependent<br />
on wealth, location and number of<br />
diseases<br />
Where people die is often important to them and<br />
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Trump Vows to Ease Rules for Drug<br />
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When A Doctor Tells You How The<br />
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to school to become a doctor. Time away can help<br />
you chart your course in...<br />
When A Doctor Tells You How The<br />
Travel Ban Has Affected Her And You<br />
Just Want To Cry<br />
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to school to become a doctor. Time away can help<br />
you chart your course in...<br />
Trump Wants To Gut FDA Regs. He<br />
Needs A Refresher Course On The<br />
Thalidomide Crisis.<br />
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1957 as an over-the-counter remedy, based on the<br />
maker’s safety claims....<br />
Trump Wants To Gut FDA Regs. He<br />
Needs A Refresher Course On The<br />
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1957 as an over-the-counter remedy, based on the<br />
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An Everyman’s Guide To Moving To A<br />
New City<br />
An Everyman’s Guide To Moving To A<br />
New City<br />
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wrap, old newspapers (that...<br />
Keke Palmer Refuses To Stay Silent<br />
When It Comes To Mental Health<br />
“If you grow up in the industry, it forces you to be<br />
agreeable at all times,” Palmer said. “When it<br />
came to saying,...<br />
Exercise May Be As Valuable As Good<br />
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physical activity is to lower dementia risk, the<br />
results are fairly convincing,...<br />
Water Could Soon Be Unaffordable For<br />
Millions Of Americans<br />
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largely concentrated in the South, are at risk of just<br />
that: The states of...<br />
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A bizarre cluster of cases in which patients in<br />
Massachusetts developed amnesia over the past<br />
few years may be related to...<br />
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wrap, old newspapers (that...<br />
Keke Palmer Refuses To Stay Silent<br />
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agreeable at all times,” Palmer said. “When it<br />
came to saying,...<br />
Exercise May Be As Valuable As Good<br />
Genes In Lowering Dementia Risk<br />
But taken with previous research that has linked<br />
physical activity is to lower dementia risk, the<br />
results are fairly convincing,...<br />
Water Could Soon Be Unaffordable For<br />
Millions Of Americans<br />
Mack’s results indicate that many households,<br />
largely concentrated in the South, are at risk of just<br />
that: The states of...<br />
The Rejuvenation Secret for Elevating<br />
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whether you have 20...<br />
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surprising cause<br />
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few years may be related to...<br />
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drive and passion<br />
Living Stronger is a new “CBS Evening News”<br />
series celebrating the people leading the way to series celebrating the people leading the way to<br />
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longevity — and inspiring...<br />
longevity — and inspiring...<br />
Making the switch to polarization<br />
diversity<br />
LOS ANGELES – Vast amounts of data transmit<br />
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Making the switch to polarization<br />
diversity<br />
LOS ANGELES – Vast amounts of data transmit<br />
across the Internet and telecommunications<br />
networks delivering, for example,...<br />
Kaiser Permanente study finds children<br />
exposed to complications at birth at<br />
risk of autism<br />
Children who were exposed to complications<br />
shortly before or during birth, including birth<br />
asphyxia and preeclampsia, were...<br />
Kaiser Permanente study finds children<br />
exposed to complications at birth at<br />
risk of autism<br />
Children who were exposed to complications<br />
shortly before or during birth, including birth<br />
asphyxia and preeclampsia, were...<br />
Women, Minorities and Persons with<br />
Disabilities in Science and Engineering<br />
report released<br />
The National Center for Science and Engineering<br />
Statistics (NCSES) today announced the release of<br />
the <strong>2017</strong> Women, Minorities,...<br />
Women, Minorities and Persons with<br />
Disabilities in Science and Engineering<br />
report released<br />
The National Center for Science and Engineering<br />
Statistics (NCSES) today announced the release of<br />
the <strong>2017</strong> Women, Minorities,...<br />
Changes in gene contribute<br />
independently to breast and ovarian<br />
cancer<br />
Defects in a key gene – long thought to drive cancer<br />
by turning off the protection afforded by the wellknown<br />
BRCA...<br />
Changes in gene contribute<br />
independently to breast and ovarian<br />
cancer<br />
Defects in a key gene – long thought to drive cancer<br />
by turning off the protection afforded by the wellknown<br />
BRCA...<br />
Existing reprocessing techniques<br />
prove insufficient for flexible<br />
endoscopes<br />
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techniques used to clean endoscopes for reuse<br />
are not consistently effective,...<br />
Existing reprocessing techniques<br />
prove insufficient for flexible<br />
endoscopes<br />
Arlington, VA, January 31, <strong>2017</strong> – Current<br />
techniques used to clean endoscopes for reuse<br />
are not consistently effective,...<br />
Chimps’ behavior following death<br />
Chimps’ behavior following death<br />
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disturbing to ISU anthropologist<br />
AMES, Iowa – Shocking is one word Jill Pruetz<br />
uses to describe the behavior she witnessed after<br />
a chimp was killed...<br />
disturbing to ISU anthropologist<br />
AMES, Iowa – Shocking is one word Jill Pruetz<br />
uses to describe the behavior she witnessed after<br />
a chimp was killed...<br />
Lung ultrasound can help doctors see<br />
other diseases that mask as lethal clots<br />
in lung<br />
Des Plaines, IL — A pretest risk stratification<br />
enhanced by ultrasound of lung and venous<br />
performs better than Wells...<br />
Lung ultrasound can help doctors see<br />
other diseases that mask as lethal clots<br />
in lung<br />
Des Plaines, IL — A pretest risk stratification<br />
enhanced by ultrasound of lung and venous<br />
performs better than Wells...<br />
NASA’s IMERG calculated rainfall of<br />
Tropical Cyclone 03S<br />
NASA’s IMERG product was used to calculate the<br />
amount of rainfall generated by Ex-tropical Cyclone<br />
03S. By January...<br />
NASA’s IMERG calculated rainfall of<br />
Tropical Cyclone 03S<br />
NASA’s IMERG product was used to calculate the<br />
amount of rainfall generated by Ex-tropical Cyclone<br />
03S. By January...<br />
Senate Democrats delay committee<br />
votes on Sessions, Mnuchin, Price<br />
By Susan Cornwell and David Lawder<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Democrats<br />
on Tuesday postponed votes on several...<br />
Senate Democrats delay committee<br />
votes on Sessions, Mnuchin, Price<br />
By Susan Cornwell and David Lawder<br />
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Democrats<br />
on Tuesday postponed votes on several...<br />
Black, Hispanic parents may be less<br />
likely to enroll kids in medical trials<br />
By Rob Goodier (Reuters Health) – White parents<br />
may be more likely than African American or<br />
Hispanic parents to allow...<br />
Black, Hispanic parents may be less<br />
likely to enroll kids in medical trials<br />
By Rob Goodier (Reuters Health) – White parents<br />
may be more likely than African American or<br />
Hispanic parents to allow...<br />
African-Americans suffer inordinate<br />
loss of parents, children and siblings<br />
By Ronnie Cohen (Reuters Health) – By the time<br />
they turned 10 years old, black children born in the<br />
U.S. in the 1980s...<br />
African-Americans suffer inordinate<br />
loss of parents, children and siblings<br />
By Ronnie Cohen (Reuters Health) – By the time<br />
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U.S. in the 1980s...<br />
Highlights: The Trump presidency on<br />
Highlights: The Trump presidency on<br />
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(Reuters) – Highlights of the day for U.S. President<br />
Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday:<br />
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(Reuters) – Highlights of the day for U.S. President<br />
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Trump poised to name conservative<br />
judge as U.S. Supreme Court pick<br />
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Trump poised to name conservative<br />
judge as U.S. Supreme Court pick<br />
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) –<br />
President Donald Trump was expected to<br />
nominate a conservative on Tuesday...<br />
Trump’s embattled U.S. education<br />
department pick may face Senate fight<br />
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known as one of the most controversial...<br />
Trump’s embattled U.S. education<br />
department pick may face Senate fight<br />
By Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) –<br />
Billionaire philanthropist Betsy DeVos, already<br />
known as one of the most controversial...<br />
Brazil and Colombia pledge to fight<br />
drug trafficking<br />
By Luis Jaime Acosta and Brad Haynes<br />
BOGOTA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Defense<br />
ministers from Brazil and Colombia agreed...<br />
Brazil and Colombia pledge to fight<br />
drug trafficking<br />
By Luis Jaime Acosta and Brad Haynes<br />
BOGOTA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Defense<br />
ministers from Brazil and Colombia agreed...<br />
Hawaii bills aim to save best parts of<br />
Affordable Care Act<br />
HONOLULU (AP) — In a modest church building in<br />
urban Honolulu, mother Mona Aliksa waited to sign<br />
up for health insurance...<br />
Hawaii bills aim to save best parts of<br />
Affordable Care Act<br />
HONOLULU (AP) — In a modest church building in<br />
urban Honolulu, mother Mona Aliksa waited to sign<br />
up for health insurance...<br />
New Diabetes Could Indicate Pancreatic<br />
Cancer<br />
People with new onset diabetes or diabetics<br />
whose condition worsen should be checked for<br />
pancreatic cancer, a research team...<br />
New Diabetes Could Indicate Pancreatic<br />
Cancer<br />
People with new onset diabetes or diabetics<br />
whose condition worsen should be checked for<br />
pancreatic cancer, a research team...<br />
The 6 Most Common Allergies and How<br />
to Treat Them<br />
The 6 Most Common Allergies and How<br />
to Treat Them<br />
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Allergies are common among Americans:<br />
Researchers believe nasal allergies alone affect<br />
about 50 million of us, and their...<br />
Allergies are common among Americans:<br />
Researchers believe nasal allergies alone affect<br />
about 50 million of us, and their...<br />
Researchers confirm the existence of a<br />
‘lost continent’ under Mauritius<br />
Scientists have confirmed the existence of a “lost<br />
continent” under the Indian Ocean island of<br />
Mauritius that...<br />
Researchers confirm the existence of a<br />
‘lost continent’ under Mauritius<br />
Scientists have confirmed the existence of a “lost<br />
continent” under the Indian Ocean island of<br />
Mauritius that...<br />
UTA materials scientist invents breath<br />
monitor to detect flu<br />
Perena Gouma, a professor in the Materials<br />
Science and Engineering Department at The<br />
University of Texas at Arlington,...<br />
UTA materials scientist invents breath<br />
monitor to detect flu<br />
Perena Gouma, a professor in the Materials<br />
Science and Engineering Department at The<br />
University of Texas at Arlington,...<br />
Reservoir divers: Select antiviral cells<br />
can access HIV’s hideouts<br />
When someone is HIV-positive and takes<br />
antiretroviral drugs, the virus persists in a reservoir<br />
of infected cells. Those...<br />
Reservoir divers: Select antiviral cells<br />
can access HIV’s hideouts<br />
When someone is HIV-positive and takes<br />
antiretroviral drugs, the virus persists in a reservoir<br />
of infected cells. Those...<br />
OSU marine ecologist receives top<br />
National Academy of Sciences honor<br />
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The National Academy of<br />
Sciences is honoring Oregon State University<br />
marine ecologist Jane Lubchenco...<br />
Tracking fishing vessels and sharks<br />
reveal protection for large mobile<br />
animals<br />
New research published in the journal Biological<br />
Conservation sheds light on the contentious<br />
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