Varun Kaushik used to live his life in a haze. Each day, for almost every meal, the 23-year-old from Jaipur,
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Potential way to improve cancer surgery outcomes by managing nontraditional risk factors
In a study of 142 patients preparing for cancer surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have evidence that psychological
Continue reading »The ‘scientific’ way to raise children is surprisingly simple
The “scientific” way to raise our kids is so intuitively simple many parents are likely underestimate its importance, Notre Dame
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Whether it’s quitting smoking, reducing alcohol intake or making healthier dietary choices, many of us have habits we’d like to
Continue reading »Weight loss surgery changes the way our bodies sense food
How bariatric surgery helps people with obesity and diabetes is related to changes in the way the gut senses food
Continue reading »New way to ID cognitively aware yet unresponsive people with severe brain injury
Some brain-injured people left with disorders of consciousness—unable to communicate or respond, such as people in a coma—nevertheless show normal
Continue reading »Tampax Just Released a Menstrual Cup That Promises to Be Way More Comfortable Than Most
Believe it or not, the menstrual cup has actually been around for a century. Yet even though this period protection device
Continue reading »Functional engineered oesophagus could pave way for clinical trials
The world’s first functional oesophagus engineered from stem cells has been grown and successfully transplanted into mice, as part of
Continue reading »There’s a better way to decipher DNA’s epigenetic code to identify disease
A new method for sequencing the chemical groups attached to the surface of DNA is paving the way for better
Continue reading »Discovery paves way for improved ovarian cancer care
Australian scientists have revealed a better way to identify which patients should respond to powerful ovarian cancer drugs called PARP
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