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04/05/2018

Motherhood and inflammatory bowel disease

Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) should be given more advice about pregnancy so they can make informed choices about

04/05/2018

The effects of alcohol in real-life social interactions

Alcohol use in social settings can have both desirable and undesirable effects – ranging from better mood and less anxiety

04/05/2018

New technique makes heart valve replacement safer for some high-risk patients

Scientists have developed a novel technique that prevents coronary artery obstruction during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), a rare but

04/05/2018

Acupressure for menstrual pain: Women benefit from self-care app

Can acupressure achieve a sustained reduction in menstrual pain? Is an app-based self-care program particularly attractive to young women? These

04/05/2018

Tolerating yourself: A novel pathway to regulate B cell activity and prevent autoimmunity

The immune system is responsible for protecting the host from foreign pathogens; however, there are many diseases—known as autoimmune diseases—that

04/05/2018

How to fight side effects of hormone therapy for prostate cancer: Study shows group exercise and nutrition program prevents fat gain and strength loss

Men on hormone therapy for prostate cancer may benefit significantly from hitting the gym with fellow patients and choosing more

04/05/2018

Sleep deficiency increases risk of a motor vehicle crash

Excessive sleepiness can cause cognitive impairments and put individuals at a higher risk of motor vehicle crash. However, the perception

04/05/2018

When we sign, we build phrases with similar neural mechanisms as when we speak

Differences between signed and spoken languages are significant, yet the underlying neural processes we use to create complex expressions are

04/05/2018

Model to show how bacteria grow in plumbing systems

Bacteria in tap water can multiply when a faucet isn’t used for a few days, such as when a house

04/04/2018

AHA: smart ways to get a workout at work

It’s no secret that Americans need to move more. Yet our jobs often require us to sit for eight to