Antipsychotic medications were initially developed to treat schizophrenia, a mental health condition characterised by psychotic symptoms such as delusions and
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Vaccine opt-outs dropped slightly when California added more hurdles
In response to spiking rates of parents opting their children out of vaccinations that are required to enroll in school—and
Continue reading »Study reveals the current rates of diagnosed type 1 and type 2 diabetes in American adults
A new study from the University of Iowa finds that type 2 diabetes remains overwhelmingly the most common type of
Continue reading »Coming soon, computers that will read your heart tests
Tapping into the technology behind facial recognition programs and self-driving cars, researchers in a new study have taught computers key
Continue reading »Being forgotten by acquaintances can affect self-esteem in the same way as being rejected
Psychologists at The University of Aberdeen looking into the experience of being forgotten have discovered that memory lapses can damage
Continue reading »Baldness caused by alopecia could soon be treatable
Baldness caused by alopecia areata could soon be treated safely and effectively, after an international University of Melbourne-led trial found
Continue reading »Daily low-dose aspirin found to have no effect on healthy life span in older people
In a large clinical trial to determine the risks and benefits of daily low-dose aspirin in healthy older adults without
Continue reading »Small reduction in lung function with Tx de-escalation in COPD
(HealthDay)—A de-escalation from triple therapy to indacaterol/glycopyrronium may lead to a small reduction in lung function in non-frequently exacerbating patients
Continue reading »After a century, insulin is still expensive – could DIYers change that?
Soon after Federick Banting discovered that insulin could be used to treat diabetes in 1921, he sold the patent to
Continue reading »What happens inside an injured brain?
Scientists have discovered that a single severe head injury can lead to dementia through a rogue protein that propagates through
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