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One in 12 children taking multiple medications at risk
According to new research from the University of Illinois at Chicago, about one in five children regularly use prescription medications, and nearly one in...
Researchers developed a method to judge the effectiveness of experimental therapies for neurodegeneration
Researchers at UBC's Okanagan campus have developed a new and improved method to judge the effectiveness of experimental therapies for neurodegeneration—the progressive loss of...
Women may need a more nutrient-rich diet to support a positive emotional well-being
Women may need a more nutrient-rich diet to support a positive emotional well-being, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University at New...
Zurich’s prostitution ‘sex boxes’ deemed success in Switzerland
The so-called sex-boxes were introduced in the world’s banking center Zurich five years ago after locals had voted for a $2 million plan for...
According to researchers, over 50% of people in some European countries still believe the...
One of the most frustrating misperceptions in our many studies on what people commonly get wrong is the enduring myth that vaccines pose a...
Ground-penetrating : a way to significantly improve navigation safety and precision on any road
Autonomous vehicles need to stay in their lanes and if hazardous weather conditions dominate the morning, day or night drive, then the self-driving car...
T-Mobile Hacked 2 Million Customers’ Personal Data Stolen
T-Mobile today confirmed that the telecom giant suffered a security breach on its US servers on August 20 that may have resulted in the...
A self-healing membrane that acts as a reverse filter
A self-healing membrane that acts as a reverse filter, blocking small particles and letting large ones through, is the "straight out of science fiction"...
Intestinal myofibroblasts have pumps that protect them from the toxic effects of a wide...
The master regulators of gut stem cells, called intestinal myofibroblasts, have pumps that protect them, and thus the gut, from the toxic effects of...
Michigan State University study has found that a malfunctioning gene associated with a common...
A new Michigan State University study has found that a malfunctioning gene associated with a common arthritic disease that often starts in teenagers is...
People with more peace of mind in the waking state have more positive dreams
A new study by researchers from the University of Turku, Finland and the University of Skövde, Sweden shows that people with more peace of...
Similar to smoking, air pollution contains harmful toxins that can directly affect the kidneys
There is good evidence that polluted air increases the risk of respiratory problems such as asthma—as well as organ inflammation, worsening of diabetes and...
Imperial College London : Viral outbreaks could be predicted two years in advance
Scientists have identified the cause of outbreaks of enterovirus, one of the most prevalent types of virus in the world.
The findings, from researchers at...
Drinking pomegranate juice could reduce the risk of premature birth and brain damage to...
Preliminary study finds pomegranate juice may lower fetal brain damage risk
Haifa team finds that pregnant rats who drank the nectar showed significant reduction in...
Israeli researcher say they have managed to cure fungal infections using bacteria commonly...
The findings of the study, by Assistant Professor Boaz Mizrahi and his student Maayan Lupton and Dr. Ayelet Orbach of the Technion-Israel Institute of...
