Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have identified a tenacious subset of immune macrophages that thwart
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Cryptosporidium: Hot on the trail of a new anti-infective
Developed countries and resource-poor nations alike report Cryptosporidium infections but doctors in nations rich and poor are stymied in efforts
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Music evokes 13 key emotions. Scientists have mapped them
The “Star-Spangled Banner” stirs pride. Ed Sheeran’s “The Shape of You” sparks joy. And “ooh là là!” best sums up
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CBD medicine may help ease another form of seizure
(HealthDay)—Prescription-grade CBD may help control hard-to-treat seizures caused by a rare genetic disorder, a preliminary study suggests. The study involved
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Infant blood markers predict childhood mental health
Stanford researchers have shown that levels of cholesterol and fat in a newborn’s blood can reliably predict that child’s psychological
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Ecotherapy aims to tap into nature to improve your wellbeing
As many as one in six adults experience mental health problems like depression or anxiety every week. And not only
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Is there a link between lifetime lead exposure and dementia?
To the medical community’s surprise, several studies from the US, Canada, and Europe suggest a promising downward trend in the
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Treatment for leading cause of blindness generates billions in value to society
Researchers at the University of Southern California have developed an economic model to quantify the benefits of treatment for wet
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New approach for studying experience-driven activity of transcription factors in vivo
Brains are highly adaptable. Neuronal connections are constantly changing, molded by what people experience in their daily lives. New memories,
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An atomic view of the trigger for the heartbeat
Atomic-level studies of the architecture of tiny sodium channel proteins, critical to generating electrical signals that start off each beat
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