A study led by Heriot-Watt University has explored how individuals with spinal cord injuries perceive the space around them. The
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Could This One Habit Quadruple Your Risk For Getting An STI?
You probably don’t give a lot of thought to your pubic hair. Sure, you might give it a quick trim
Continue reading »Researchers discover antidepressant could be a promising treatment for Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Gail Wright considered herself healthy. She had no idea she had a chronic liver disease. “I was at a routine
Continue reading »Children Forcibly Separated from Parents Could Face Lifelong Health Consequences
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Continue reading »Delivering insulin in a pill—Technique could replace daily injections for diabetics
Given the choice of taking a pill or injecting oneself with a needle, most of us would opt to regulate
Continue reading »Starving fungi could save millions of lives each year
Researchers have identified a potentially new approach to treating lethal fungal infections that claim more than 1.6 million lives each
Continue reading »US could back 1st pot-derived medicine, and some are worried
A British pharmaceutical company is getting closer to a decision on whether the U.S government will approve the first prescription
Continue reading »Everything big data claims to know about you could be wrong
When it comes to understanding what makes people tick—and get sick—medical science has long assumed that the bigger the sample
Continue reading »When emotional memories intrude, focusing on context could help, study finds
When negative memories intrude, focusing on the contextual details of the incident rather than the emotional fallout could help minimize
Continue reading »Getting heart disease patients to exercise: Study says wearables could help but only if money is on the line
Combining financial incentives and personalized goal-setting with wearable devices may be an effective way of encouraging patients with heart disease
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