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Almost a third of young adults with asthma are ignoring COVID-19 guidelines, says survey
Awareness of guidelines to prevent COVID-19 is high among young asthma sufferers but around a third do not comply with
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USPSTF in favor of interventions for healthy weight gain in pregnancy
(HealthDay)—The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends behavioral counseling interventions aimed at promoting healthy weight gain during pregnancy. This
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Childhood depression linked to a higher risk of death by age 31
Children who get depression are SIX times more likely to die by the age of 31, study finds Swedish study
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Researchers call for clarity on the definition of medicine misuse
Medicine misuse is a public health issue, but the term has different meanings to people in different settings. A recent
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Synthetic biology and machine learning speed the creation of lab-grown livers
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have combined synthetic biology with a machine-learning algorithm to create human
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How a jab of gel can end agony of prostate patients
Men undergoing radiotherapy for prostate cancer could be spared one of the treatment’s most distressing side effects – thanks to
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Daily data from COVID app predicts local incidence and prevalence of virus
Published today in The Lancet Public Health, a study by researchers at King’s College London research team detail the modelling
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Rate of Cancer in Teens, Young Adults Increased From 1973 to 2015
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 — In adolescents and young adults (AYAs), cancer has a unique epidemiological pattern and is a
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Complex interplay when stigma shapes the mental health of sexual minorities
It is a known fact that sexual minorities are at a higher risk of developing poor mental health, when compared
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