The human heart can be viewed as both a mechanical and an electrical device – one that contracts and pumps
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Blind pimple: How to get rid of a pimple under the skin
Blind pimples do not initially have a head like some other types of pimples. Acne affects around 50 million people
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How do public ‘report cards’ affect physicians’ treatment decisions?
Public “report cards” on outcomes for patients who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI or coronary angiography) were originally developed
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How does alcohol affect your sleep?
The negative health consequences of alcohol are numerous. From more alarming outcomes such as cancer to more “cosmetic” inconveniences such
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How to stop wheezing: 10 home remedies
Wheezing happens when the airways are tightened, blocked, or inflamed, making a person’s breathing sound like whistling or squeaking. Common
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Understanding how DNA is selectively tagged with ‘do not use’ marks
Not all of your genome needs to be active at any given time. Some regions are prone to hopping around
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Kate Hudson on How Her Third Pregnancy Is Different — from Prenatal Yoga to Morning Sickness
Kate Hudson is embracing her third pregnancy — both the good and the not-so-good. The 39-year-old actress and Fabletics co-founder spoke
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How to check your unconscious biases
Diversity expert Howard Ross recounted a time when he dismissed a fellow air traveller—bearded, heavy-set, flannel-shirted and with a car
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Infertility through the ages – and how IVF changed the way we think about it
To all outward appearances, Louise Brown looked exactly the same as thousands of other babies when her blinking, slightly quizzical
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New method allows scientists to study how HIV persists
After 35 years of rigorous research, there is still no cure for HIV. Current drugs can be used to halt
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