Health
Blue killer unchecked in S.African toxic towns
Death knows the small town of Prieska all too well.
Aug 9, 2012
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Immunology
Surprise finding reveals how adaptive our immune systems can be
(Medical Xpress)—Studies of patients with immunodeficiencies involving single gene mutations can reveal a great deal about our immune systems, especially when actual symptoms do not accord with clinical expectations.
Jul 15, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Bringing couples together during a global pandemic is easy, but maintaining a strong relationship can be challenging
The COVID-19 global pandemic brought people together, but that immediate and forced togetherness can cause issues for couples, even in the strongest of relationships.
May 20, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Men and women use mental health services differently
Women with chronic physical illnesses are more likely to use mental health services than men with similar illnesses; they also seek out mental health services six months earlier than those same men, according to new study ...
Jun 26, 2014
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Medical research
Global analysis of cancer research papers reveals consistent sex imbalance
A new study from the Lancet Commission on Women, Power and Cancer with the Institute of Cancer Policy at King's has revealed a consistent sex imbalance of global cancer researchers across a 10 year period.
Jun 5, 2024
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Health
New research finds avocado extract can prevent Listeria in food
Consumer demand for food products formulated without synthetic additives has increased. However, food still has to be safe for consumers to eat, so food scientists are looking for ways to replace synthetic additives. Since ...
Nov 18, 2016
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 outcomes not consistently explained by race, social vulnerability
The COVID-19 pandemic has afforded researchers a unique lens through which to study racial inequities in health care delivery and outcomes in the U.S. And according to a paper co-written by a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...
Apr 14, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Reconfigured hybrid imaging lowers radiation exposure
Molecular imaging is effective for providing information about disease processes, and today's hybrid imaging systems have additional computed tomography (CT) technology on board for alignment and imaging structures. While ...
Jun 11, 2012
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers use social media chatter to show the spread of COVID-19
Researchers at Georgia State University have released a trove of data from the social media site Twitter to help represent the spread and impacts of the global coronavirus outbreak.
Apr 7, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Fracking takes a toll on mental health as drilling and truck traffic rattle neighborhoods
Hydraulic fracturing has boomed in the U.S. over the past decade, but unless you live near it, you may not realize just how close fracking wells can be to homes and schools. In Colorado, the wellbore—the hole drilled to ...
Nov 2, 2020
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