Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection was more likely to develop into cervical pre-cancer in women living…
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Exposure to specific toxins and nutrients during late pregnancy and early life correlate with autism risk
A new study uses a unique source — baby teeth — to reveal that both…
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Tourists risk animal bites by misreading wild monkey facial expressions as ‘kisses’
Wildlife tourists frequently mistaking animals’ warnings of aggression for ‘smiles’ and ‘kisses’, leading to welfare…
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Secret of sperm’s ‘bendy’ tail revealed
A sperm tail utilizes interconnected elastic springs to transmit mechanical information to distant parts of…
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Health care process a roadblock for adolescents with autism and their caregivers
As more children with autism enter adulthood, improved communication between providers, adolescents and caregivers is…
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Stormwater retention ponds may not protect surface waters from road salt contamination
Routing runoff contaminated with road salts to stormwater ponds actually resulted in plumes of highly…
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Young adult substance abuse down 42 percent among PROSPER program participants
Children who participated in the PROSPER (PROmoting School-community-university Partnerships to Enhance Resilience) program over seven…
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Lower targets for systolic blood pressure suggested by study
Reducing target systolic blood pressure below current recommendations significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease…
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New tech promises easier cervical cancer screening
Researchers have developed a handheld device for cervical cancer screening that promises to do away…
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Game changing strategy for pain relief developed
Researchers have developed a new drug delivery strategy able to block pain within the nerve…