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How do you determine the right medicine dosage for a child?
What’s the right dosage of medication for children? Assistant professor Elke Krekels and her colleagues discovered that for some medicines,
Continue reading »How To Cope With Post-Pandemic Reopening Anxiety
As the COVID-19 vaccine becomes more readily available and some of the mask-wearing and social distancing mandates start to be
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There is a new generation of drug users out there who possess highly detailed pharmacological and technical knowledge about the
Continue reading »How the body prepares to move: Independent control of muscle sensors
A number of brain areas change their activity before we execute a planned voluntary movement. A new study by Umeå
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‘As long as you frame exercise as punishment, you will always be fighting a losing battle to make lasting changes,’
Continue reading »How mouse brains reorganize old memories when new ones are laid down
Oxford and Imperial researchers have mapped how the structure of existing memories is reorganized as new experiences are committed to
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It has been known for some time that the thyroid gland is a strong regulator of the body’s metabolism, making
Continue reading »How Spanish children get to school: New study on active commuting
The researchers analyzed how Spanish children and adolescents get to school, based on studies examining the commuting patterns of 36,781
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