When it comes to security, there are more than enough tools on the market that tout the ability to shore
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Asthmatic teens even more likely to vape than those without the illness
(HealthDay)— Perhaps assuming that e-cigarettes are “safer” than tobacco, teens with asthma now vape at higher rates than those without
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Prostate cancer survivors more susceptible to chronic diseases
Prostate cancer survivors taking androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), a treatment commonly used to block the release of male hormones, are
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Study shows star-shaped bread popular with children and could encourage more healthy eating
New research on different colours and shapes of bread, presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity in Vienna, Austria
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In brain stimulation therapy less might be more
One of the promising non-invasive brain therapeutic methods is the repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). During such a procedure, a
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More frequent checks control MRSA in newborns, but can hospitals afford them?
The more often a hospital can check its newborns for deadly MRSA germs, the more likely it will be that
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Drivers on the phone more cautious hands-free
Drivers use “self-regulation” techniques like slowing down when they use their mobile phone hands-free while driving, according to a new
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Study finds more than 40 percent of prostate biopsies could be avoided with new blood test
A multi-center study that validates the clinical performance of IsoPSA—a new blood test that has proven to be more accurate
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More variants in DCM-tied genes in alcoholic cardiomyopathy
(HealthDay)—Patients with alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM) have more variants in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)-associated genes than those without ACM, according to a
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Viewing more medical marijuana ads linked to higher pot use among adolescents
Adolescents who view more advertising for medical marijuana are more likely to use marijuana, express intentions to use the drug
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