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It's about time American lawmakers treat gun violence as the publich health crisis that it truly is.
You can starve on too much food.
Understanding how these distinct viruses hinder each other could be useful to improve forecasting models that predict respiratory disease outbreaks and strategies for controlling disease spread.
The material was inspired by the self-cleaning lotus leaf.
"We're probably all killing a lot of our best ideas early in the creative process without knowing it," says the author.
Swipe right on eugenics.
There is a roaring epidemic caused by the antivaxx movement. It needs to stop.
The insight could be use to design indoor lights that synchronize with day-night cycles better or even improve mood.
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Are Americans equally shocked by universal healthcare and decently priced services?
Large pockets of unvaccinate children have caused a backsliding in immunization against measles -- a vaccine-preventable disease.
Many heterosexual couples that use oral contraceptives report having less sex than those who use condoms or other forms of contraceptives. Doctors have long believed that this is due to the hormonal imbalance caused by the pill, but a new study challenges this idea, potentially identifying the root cause. According to the results of the […]
Antibiotic-resistant typhoid is spreading in some parts of the world so this news comes in the nick of time.
Our ancestors screened partners for 'niceness' -- and our genomes reflect that.
People love to communicate -- there are over 7,000 languages in use today.
The high salt content of ramen could increase your chances of having a stroke.
It's a skill that can likely be trained, the team explains.
Nine in ten make-up bags contained dangerous microbes. The newly popular ‘beauty blender’ products were worst offenders.
Bionic chips could one day offer a novel therapy for sleep apnoea and heart failure.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, which is why researchers turned to eye-tracking technology to perfect their work in plastic surgery.
Brushing teeth frequently is linked with lower risks of atrial fibrillation and heart failure, a surprising new study shows.
The study represents one of the most comprehensive analyses of U.S. mortality rates among the 50 states.
"Our results indicate that the disappearance of Neanderthals might have resided in the smallness of their population(s) alone," the paper's abstract reads.
The potentially deadly illness, which can be easily prevented with vaccinations, continues to spike globally.
Classic science, budding its way into something that's been going on for millennia.
I'll be a genius by the time I hit 70.
A White House report calculated the staggering cost of the opioid misuse crisis.
A new study reports on 364 genetic elements that could be involved in obesity regulation.
The national dietary guidelines of Australia, Brazil, Ireland, Japan, Portugal, and Slovenia are sustainable.
An entire school district in Colorado shut down in the face of norovirus outbreaks.
The researchers caution that this doesn't mean that they can reverse Down's syndrome in humans.
Tasty science: researchers tested 56 broths, and a few of them showed antimalarial properties in vitro, interrupting the lifecycle of the most deadly of the malarial parasites, Plasmodium falciparum.
Doctors say this is a cautionary tale for everyone who uses feather duvets
The new insight could lead to better cochlear implants.
"There's an app for that" has never been more relevant.
Researchers found that the Zika virus interrupts the growth of the brain by taking control of a pathway that regulates the generation of new neurons.
The findings could have important implications for deep space missions.
Facebook's recent policy changes makes it harder for legitimate pro-vaccine sources to publish ads while anti-vaccine groups bend the rules.
It is the first time genetic material this old has been retrieved from a fossil in a subtropical area.
Approximately 4.2 million adults will die as a result of diabetes and its complications in 2019
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The findings strengthen the idea of a mind-body connection.
Can we add another entry to the list of things millennials have killed?
The culprit is a substance called Vitamin E acetate, and it can be traced back to counterfeit e-cigs.
Concussions have been linked to severe and irreversible brain damage. Children, whose brains are still developing, may be particularly vulnerable to such injuries when playing contact sports like tackle football or lacrosse.
In a landmark decision, regulators in the UK have opened the door for CBD-based drugs.
Like many countries, Germany had a questionable tampon tax.
They might be viewed as a healthier alternative, but they're not.
Plus, they'd also look cool.
