3 reasons why kids stick Lego up their nose
Credit: Anete Lusina from Pexels Children, especially toddlers and preschoolers, have an uncanny ability to surprise adults. And one of ...
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Africa’s making progress against HIV, but donor funds are drying up—what must change
Credit: Miguel Á. Padriñán from Pexels Remarkable progress has been made against the HIV epidemic in the last two decades. ...
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Flexibility demands influence motor cortex’s involvement in execution of motor sequences, rat study finds
Simplified schematic representation of the motor control system considered in this study, and the hypotheses about how it is used ...
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SARS-CoV-2 spike protein accumulation linked to long-lasting brain effects
Visualization of SARS-CoV-2 viral tropism in whole mouse bodies and SARS-CoV-2 spike protein persistency in skull marrow and brain. (A–E) ...
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Cerebral stroke in animal models with hypertension found to affect arteries in other body regions
Credit: Life Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2024.123247 A study coordinated by Dr. Francesc Jiménez-Altayó, researcher at the Institut de Neurociències of ...
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Genetic study discovers mechanisms that make Ewing sarcoma more aggressive
Synopsis. Credit: EMBO Reports (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44319-024-00303-6 Ewing sarcoma is a tumor of the bones and soft tissues that occurs ...
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Study finds widespread use of unregulated molecular urine tests in older adults
Annual number of carrier claims with procedure codes indicating unspecified multiplex tests stratified by primary infection diagnosis, 2016–2023. Credit: JAMA ...
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Hormone therapy found to affect the metabolic health of transgender individuals
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Research from Karolinska Institutet shows that long-term sex hormone treatment in transgender individuals can lead to ...
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Best time for COVID-19 booster depends on where you live, infection history
For New York City (and similarly for many Northern Hemisphere locations), ideal annual booster vaccination date is around September 15. ...
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Why lead-tainted cinnamon products have turned up on shelves, and what questions consumers should ask
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Spices bring up feelings of comfort, cultural belonging and holidays. They can make our homes smell ...
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