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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
Continue reading »10% of the Population is Left-Handed, and Science Now Knows Why
It is popularly believed that lefties are more creative and ambitious compared to their right-handed counterparts, and that may be
Continue reading »Which is better, one space or two after a period in a sentence?
A trio of researchers at Skidmore College has found that text with two spaces after the period in sentences allows
Continue reading »Psychologists: ‘There is no alternative to free speech’
Colleges and universities across the country are struggling with the question of who decides what is acceptable speech on campus.
Continue reading »Discovery of ketamine’s effect on depression is tempered with caution
In the early 1990s, Yale researchers noticed that chronically depressed patients experienced almost immediate—if transitory—relief from symptoms after taking the
Continue reading »Is there an optimal time of day to work out?
We all know we should exercise regularly, but it can be difficult to fit exercise into our busy schedules. Most
Continue reading »A bone fracture glue is successfully tested on live animals, with stronger fixation than dental fillers
Acute bone fractures may soon be treated with an adhesive patch inspired by dental reconstruction techniques. Scientists in Sweden report
Continue reading »‘The reality is sick, overweight people with tooth decay’
We’ve all seen images of sexy young people radiating happiness and vitality while sipping sugar-sweetened drinks with sparkly white teeth.
Continue reading »Buprenorphine may be safer than methadone if treatment duration is longer, study suggests
The less commonly prescribed opioid substitute buprenorphine may be safer than methadone for problem opioid users, especially if used during
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