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Childhood bullying linked to health risks in adulthood
Childhood bullying may lead to long-lasting health consequences, impacting psychosocial risk factors for cardiovascular health well into adulthood, according to a study published in...
What is the best antidote for a jellyfish sting?
What should you do if a jellyfish stings you?
Scientists have found that applying vinegar is the best solution, and that popular remedies including urine,...
Pattani double explosion: Thailand resort shopping centre rocked by blast
At least 40 people have been injured after a double explosion at a shopping centre in southern Thailand, according to military reports.
A suspected car...
Fatah come Hamas: Israele non ha diritto di esistere
Alto esponente del movimento di Abu Mazen: “A tutt’oggi Fatah non riconosce Israele”
Tra il movimento islamista palestinese Hamas, che controlla la striscia di Gaza,...
Caffeine and More Sleep Help Improve Chronic Pain
In sleep-deprived mice, caffeine and other drugs to promote wakefulness ease pain better than analgesics.
New research from Boston Children’s Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess...
Low Oxygen Reverses Mitochondrial Disease: Mouse Study
Thin air can reverse brain damage due to mitochondrial defects in mice.
After a month of breathing air that contains about half the usual amount...
Com’era prevedibile, l’operazione di facciata di Hamas sta già avendo successo (a scapito di...
La copertina del “Documento di principi e politiche generali”, pubblicato da Hamas l’1.5.17. In evidenza, il logo di Hamas con la consueta mappa della...
Saudi Arabia will be razed except for Mecca & Medina if it attacks Iran...
Responding to Saudi Arabia’s latest threats to take their conflict inside Iran, Tehran said it will leave nothing standing in the kingdom except for...
South Sudan crisis: More than 1 million children have now been forced to flee...
More than 1 million children have fled South Sudan's civil war, two UN agencies said Monday, part of the world's fastest growing refugee crisis.
Another...
Belgium’s largest region bans halal, kosher meat
Belgium’s Wallooon region has voted to outlaw kosher and halal meat by banning the killing of unstunned animals, the Independent reported Monday.
The ban is...
Killed for their bones
On the trail of the trade in human body parts
In Malawi, people with albinism are being killed and their bodies harvested; children and adults...
UK: Facebook deletes tens of thousands of accounts
The social network giant announces big overhaul in crackdown on fake news one month before UK general election.
Facebook has deleted "tens of thousands" of...
Lithium May Prevent Neuron Damage In TBI Patients
A drug used to treat bipolar disorder and other forms of depression may help to preserve brain function and prevent nerve cells from dying...
Why Some Images Trigger Seizures
In people with photosensitive epilepsy, flashing lights are well known for their potential to trigger seizures.
The results can be quite stunning.
For instance,...
Cannabis Reverses Aging Processes in the Brain
Researchers at the University of Bonn restore the memory performance of Methuselah mice to a juvenile stage.
Memory performance decreases with increasing age.
Cannabis can reverse...
