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19Pandemic likely to cause long-term health problems, Yale School of Public Health finds
The research showed that at one, four and 12 years after the hurricane, the exposures most strongly associated with posttraumatic stress, psychological...
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20A return to the wild for better immune health
Exposure to biodiverse natural environments carries ecological benefits - green spaces with higher eco-system function give children better exposure to pick things...
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17Dementia gene raises risk of severe COVID-19
Having a faulty gene linked to dementia doubles the risk of developing severe COVID-19, according to a large-scale study.
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43Just a little physical activity pays big dividends to high risk breast cancer patients
Patients who met the minimum federal exercise guidelines, before and after treatment, had a significantly reduced risk of their cancer returning -...
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46Study unveils many ways carcinogens trigger development of breast cancer
Because only 5 to 10 percent of breast cancers are due to high risk inherited mutations, such as BRCA1 and BRCA2, scientists...
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75MS risk 29% higher for people living in urban areas, research reveals
Air pollution could be a risk factor for the development of multiple sclerosis (MS), a new study conducted in Italy has found.
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102Placentas from COVID-19-positive pregnant women show injury
The type of injury seen in the placentas shows abnormal blood flow between the mothers and their babies in utero, pointing to...
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71No improvement in death rate for COVID-19 patients who received hydroxychloroquine
Investigators found no evidence that either drug regimen reduced the death rate among patients. Patients treated with hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine regimens were...
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101Exercise improves memory, boosts blood flow to brain
Exercise boosts blood flow into two key regions of the brain associated with memory.
