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15h ago
The short-term boost our brains get after we do exercise persists throughout the following day, suggests a new study led by UCL (University College London) researchers ..read more
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15h ago
A recent analysis reveals that the incidence rates of soft tissue sarcomas-;cancers in muscle, fat, blood vessels, nerves, and tendons-;are lower in young U.S. active-duty military servicemen compared with those in the general population, but higher in middle-aged servicemen, perhaps due to greater cumulative exposure to toxins ..read more
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3d ago
From the 1960s to the 1980s, the use of lead in fuel, paints, and pipes caused widespread contamination ..read more
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4d ago
The use of antidepressants is associated with sexual side effects including reduced genital sensitivity that persists after stopping the medication, a new Simon Fraser University study finds ..read more
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4d ago
Research shows that cancer prevention and screening efforts prevented 5.94 million deaths across five major cancer types, highlighting their critical role ..read more
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5d ago
Consuming dark, but not milk, chocolate may be associated with lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health ..read more
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6d ago
Researchers investigate global trends in childhood diabetes rates and different factors that contribute to its incidence ..read more
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6d ago
New research published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry indicates that childhood lead exposure, which peaked from 1960 through 1990 in most industrialized countries due to the use of lead in gasoline, has negatively impacted mental health and likely caused many cases of mental illness and altered personality ..read more
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6d ago
Women who have had a stroke may be less likely than men to take medications to prevent a second stroke, with Mexican American women reporting the highest rates of nonadherence, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association ..read more
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1w ago
Early disease detection is beneficial for securing the best possible outcomes for patients. But finding noninvasive, effective ways to predict disease risk is a tremendous challenge ..read more