Children under age two may be at heightened risk for abuse and neglect during the…
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Have an apple-shaped body? You may be more susceptible to binge eating
Women with apple-shaped bodies — those who store more of their fat in their trunk…
Rare facial paralysis gives researchers new insights into social interaction
Persons with facial paralysis or permanently disfigured faces often experience difficulties in their social interactions…
3-D printed objects that kill microbes
Material scientists and orthodontists have made a 3D printing substrate which kills bacteria on contact….
Device-assisted feeding, poor growth in newborns with congenital heart disease may lead to poor neurodevelopment
Newborns with a congenital heart defect often need advanced medical care to survive, leaving them…
5400mph winds discovered hurtling around planet outside solar system
Winds of over 2km per second have been discovered flowing around planet outside of the…
Genetic defect underlying a rare disease identified
The genetic cause has been identified for a rare disease characterized by life-threatening “liver crises”…
Experimental drug targeting Alzheimer’s disease shows anti-aging effects
Scientists have discovered a molecule that slows the clock on key aspects of aging in…
Tracing activity of cancer-fighting tomato component
Years of research have demonstrated that lycopene, the bioactive red pigment found in tomatoes, reduces…
Drug could limit spread of deadly brain tumors
In a significant breakthrough, researchers have identified a drug, propentofylline or PPF, that could help…