Ophthalmology
Mayo Clinic Q&A: What are eye floaters?
Dear Mayo Clinic: I've noticed several dark spots and cobweblike strings in my vision. Is this something to be concerned about?
Oct 17, 2018
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Medical research
What's one of the most Googled medical issues? It's dark, and it's green, officials say
A recent study revealed what medical symptoms were the most commonly searched on Google, state by state across the U.S.
Oct 3, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychologists define the 'dark core of personality'
Egoism, Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy, sadism, spitefulness and others are among the traits of the malevolent side of human personality. As results from a recently published German-Danish research project show, ...
Sep 27, 2018
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Health
Cocoa: A tasty source of vitamin D?
Many people do not get enough vitamin D. Brittle bones and an increased risk of respiratory diseases can be the result of a vitamin D deficiency. A research group at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and the ...
Sep 26, 2018
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Genetics
AI accurately predicts effects of genetic mutations in biological dark matter
A new machine learning framework, dubbed ExPecto, can predict the effects of genetic mutations in the so-called "dark matter" regions of the human genome. ExPecto pinpoints how specific mutations can disrupt the way genes ...
Jul 16, 2018
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Medications
When DEA cracked down on opioids, abusers moved to black market: study
(HealthDay)—Illegal opioid sales on the internet have surged in the wake of U.S. government crackdowns on prescriptions for the highly addictive painkillers, a new study shows.
Jun 15, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Genome's dark matter offers clues to major challenge in prostate cancer
The dark matter of the human genome may shed light on how the hormone androgen impacts prostate cancer.
May 28, 2018
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Ophthalmology
A bit of dark chocolate might sweeten your vision
It may not replace prescription glasses, but a few bites of dark chocolate might offer a slight and temporary bump up in vision quality, new research suggests.
Apr 26, 2018
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New studies show dark chocolate consumption reduces stress and inflammation
New research shows there might be health benefits to eating certain types of dark chocolate. Findings from two studies being presented today at the Experimental Biology 2018 annual meeting in San Diego show that consuming ...
Apr 24, 2018
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Almonds and dark chocolate lower bad cholesterol
Almonds and dark chocolate can possibly reduce a risk factor of coronary heart disease, according to a recent study funded by the Hershey Company and the Almond Board of California.
Feb 15, 2018
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