UC San Francisco researchers were recently surprised to discover fully formed gut and skin cells in the thymus, a lemon-sized
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Food Allergies Less Severe in Infants: Study
TUESDAY, July 17, 2018 — A severe allergic reaction to food is much less serious in infants than in toddlers
Continue reading »Problem Solving Helps Prevent Depression in Low-Income Moms
TUESDAY, July 17, 2018 — Problem-solving education (PSE) is effective at preventing depressive symptoms among low-income mothers, according to a
Continue reading »‘Concussion pill’ shows promise in pre-clinical pilot study
In 2016, funded by a $16 million grant from Scythian, the multidisciplinary Miller School team embarked on a five-year study
Continue reading »This Reality Star Is Proudly Showing Off Her Cellulite and Stretch Marks in a Bathing Suit: 'These Are My Watermelon Stripes'
Watermelon is everywhere in the summer. Thanks to revealing shorts and swimsuits, so is cellulite. And considering that the outside
Continue reading »AI accurately predicts effects of genetic mutations in biological dark matter
A new machine learning framework, dubbed ExPecto, can predict the effects of genetic mutations in the so-called “dark matter” regions
Continue reading »Scientists find malformations and lower survival rates in zebrafish embryos exposed to cannabinoids
Exposure to the main chemical components of cannabis has a detrimental effects on developing zebrafish embryos, according to a new
Continue reading »OCD: Why living in a sunless region can increase symptoms
Individuals diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors — hence the name of this condition. These
Continue reading »35-Year-Old Olympic Gold Medalist Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis in Emotional Post
Earlier this year, Kikkan Randall edged out her competitors and won a gold medal in the Winter Olympics at PyeongChang. Now, just six months
Continue reading »Lyme-Bearing Ticks More Widespread in U.S. Than Thought
THURSDAY, July 12, 2018 — Think you live in a place that’s free from disease-carrying ticks? Don’t be so sure.
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