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18/11/2019

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Respiratory syncytial virus transmission in the Middle East

Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a primary cause of lower respiratory tract infections among young children worldwide, and leads to 60,000 deaths globally each year. A vaccine does not yet exist, although several ...

Nov 18, 2019

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To prevent drug-resistant infections in hospitals, start with washing your hands

This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report that underscores the threat of antibiotic resistance in the U.S., where more than 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant infections occur each year and ...

Nov 18, 2019

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Instagram's move to eliminate 'likes' could improve mental health of the social media platform's users

A number of Instagram users in the U.S. soon will go to double-tap a post and not see any change in the number of likes underneath it. Actually, the likes won't be there at all.

Nov 18, 2019

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Making sense of menopausal hormone therapy means understanding the benefits as well as the risks

At menopause, a woman's ovaries lose their reproductive function. Eggs are no longer released and the production of the hormones estrogen and progesterone falls. It's the lowered levels of estrogen after menopause that gives ...

Nov 18, 2019

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Quitting smoking could lead to major changes in gut bacteria

Quitting smoking leads to major changes in intestinal bacteria, according to new research. But just what the changes mean will need further investigation.

Nov 18, 2019

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Turn down for what? Why you turn down the radio when you're trying to park your car

You're driving down an unfamiliar street on a clear spring evening. You've been invited to a friend of a friend's party, at a house you've never been to before.

Nov 18, 2019

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What are parasites and how do they make us sick?

A parasite is an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species.

Nov 18, 2019

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Advanced bowel cancers have very few molecular flags, hindering immune recognition

Advanced bowel cancer cells have very few "molecular flags" on their surface, helping to explain why they may be hard for the immune system to detect, a new study has shown.

Nov 18, 2019

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High-fat maternal diet can cause brain damage in the unborn child

A research team at MedUni Vienna's Center for Brain Research has found that high-fat maternal diets can cause life-long changes in the brains of the unborn offspring. When a pregnant woman consumes a diet high in polyunsaturated ...

Nov 18, 2019

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Metabolic syndrome: New use for an old drug

New drugs can be developed from old ones. This revolutionary pharmacological approach was confirmed by a study published today in Nature Communications that was conducted by two major research centers of the University of ...

Nov 18, 2019

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