As an aesthetic society, we often demonize body fat and stigmatize people with lots of it. There’s often an assumption
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Fish oil supplements could be 'as good as drugs' for treating ADHD
Fish oil supplements could be ‘as good as drugs’ for treating ADHD in children with omega-3 deficiency ‘because the pills
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Erectile dysfunction may up the odds for irregular heartbeat
Men with erectile dysfunction are more likely to be diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat, according to a new study. Atrial
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Virtual ‘moonwalk’ for science reveals distortions in spatial memory
In order to remember where important events happened, or how to get from A to B, brains form mental “maps”
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Watch out for ‘feather duvet lung’ caution doctors
Watch out for ‘feather duvet lung’ doctors have warned in the journal BMJ Case Reports after treating a middle aged
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Researchers find new role for dopamine in gene transcription and cell proliferation
The dopamine D2 receptor has a previously unobserved role in modulating Wnt expression and control of cell proliferation, according to
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The ways astronauts prep for spaceflight could benefit cancer patients, say researchers
During spaceflight, astronauts experience similar physical stress as cancer patients undergoing treatments such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy. In
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The Best Gifts for the Insomniac in Your Life
Let’s face it: if you are sleep deprived, everything else is harder and less enjoyable. So what better gift to
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Newborns’ genomes shouldn’t be tested for adult-onset conditions
In the last decade, genome sequencing has provided many people with a wealth of information about risks for certain diseases.
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NASA, industry partner for space-based study of potential Alzheimer’s key
An innovative experiment underway on the International Space Station could help researchers make new progress in the fight against aggressive
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