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Diabetes in adults nearly doubles worldwide, study suggests
More than 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide — almost twice as many as previous estimates suggested — and more than half…
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We may be overestimating the association between gut bacteria and disease, machine learning study finds
Many bacterial-linked illnesses, such as inflammatory bowel disease or colorectal cancer, are associated with an overgrowth of gut bacteria thought…
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Organ donation: Opt-out defaults do not increase donation rates, study finds
A recent study by the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, in collaboration with the MSB Medical School Berlin and…
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New study links air pollution with higher rates of head and neck cancer
A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports correlates higher levels of pollutant particulate matter to higher occurrences of…
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More than one third of Vietnam’s mammal species are at risk of extinction, study finds
A recent study highlights that over one-third of Vietnam’s 329 mammal species are threatened with extinction. Conducted by German scientist…
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Shark attacks on surfers could be deterred by LED lights – study
Great white sharks are the species responsible for most human shark-bite fatalities, and often attack their prey from underneath, lead…
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Study leads the way to early detection and treatment of aggressive prostate cancer
“Through comprehensive lab and mice tests we found that this SNP, although associated with reduced prostate cancer risk, is also…
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Study reveals best timing for getting the RSV vaccine during pregnancy to protect newborns
Current guidelines recommend that pregnant people receive a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) — which typically causes mild, cold-like…
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Exercise in morning, evening may lower colon cancer risk, study says
Compared to other workout patterns studied, peak physical activity in both the morning and evening, around 8 a.m. and 6…
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School suspensions and expulsions can lead to a lifetime of depression, study finds
Each year, nearly 5 million children in the U.S. are suspended or expelled from school. New research from the University…
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