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28/06/2017

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A different take on differences between men's and women's brains

There is greater variety in the size of men's brains than of women's. This could help explain why some psychiatric disorders such as ADHD and autism are more prevalent in boys. Leiden brain researcher Lara Wierenga has published ...

Jun 28, 2017

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Tumour survival tactics tackled by researchers

Scientists at The University of Nottingham are tackling a tumour survival mechanism that has left experts baffled for more than 50 years.

Jun 28, 2017

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Census shows increase in children with disability, but even more are still uncounted

The 2016 Census has revealed an increase in the number of children with disability, up nearly 40,000 since 2011. One explanation is that the census now counts disability differently, which is more in line with the way many ...

Jun 28, 2017

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Bullied youth report access to loaded guns more than other youth

For school-aged youth, access to a gun can increase their risk for becoming a victim of or for committing a violent crime, including suicide and homicide. It also increases a child's risk of experiencing an unintentional ...

Jun 28, 2017

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Study raises doubts about safety of some forms of birth control pills

New research on how birth control pills affect the level of hormones in women's blood serum has found much higher levels of hormones in women who take birth control pills compared to women who don't.

Jun 28, 2017

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Study finds new link between omega fatty acids and bowel cancer

A study by the University of Aberdeen has found that a higher concentration of the molecules that breakdown omega-3 fatty acids is associated with a higher chance of survival from bowel cancer.

Jun 28, 2017

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New breathing test could help prevent asthma attacks in children

Researchers at the University of Aberdeen will study whether using an asthma breathing test can help prevent asthma attacks in children.

Jun 28, 2017

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Addiction specialist explains fentanyl threat

As the opioid crisis rages across the United States, people suffering from addiction as well as the first responders, doctors, and counselors trying to help them are facing another deadly challenge: fentanyl, a synthetic ...

Jun 28, 2017

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First 'haploid' human stem cells could change the face of medical research

Stem cell research holds huge potential for medicine and human health. In particular, human embryonic stem cells (ESCs), with their ability to turn into any cell in the human body, are essential to the future prevention and ...

Jun 28, 2017

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Expert discusses the common misconceptions about obsessive compulsive disorder

While most people have heard of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), there are many misconceptions about what it truly means to have it. A Baylor College of Medicine expert discusses these common misconceptions and gives ...

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