The weird causes behind a false positive pregnancy test
Experts will tell you that using an expired test, or letting your test sit out too long before checking it,
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One more reason to wear a mask: You’ll get less sick from COVID-19
As states increasingly promote face masks as a way to control the spread of COVID-19, the top-line message has been:
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An averted glance gives a glimpse of the mind behind the eyes
Shakespeare once wrote that the “eyes are the window to your soul.” But scientists have found it challenging to peer
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Researchers evaluate a pipeline of clinical trials targeting Parkinson’s disease
A review of currently registered clinical trials of agents targeting Parkinson’s disease (PD) reveals that there is a broad pipeline
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Laughter acts as a stress buffer—and even smiling helps
People who laugh frequently in their everyday lives may be better equipped to deal with stressful events—although this does not
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Extra weight can be a deadly complication when fighting COVID-19
Dr. Craig Mallak’s work in the morgue tracking Broward County’s COVID-19 deaths startled him so much he shed pounds that
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How beneficial is a family meal?
The family meal has long been associated with numerous health and wellbeing benefits for both adults and children, but researchers
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Q&A: How to safely resume exercise in the summer heat amid a global pandemic
The summer heat is always a challenge, but this year the coronavirus pandemic has added a whole new wrinkle. In
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AsEH enzyme: A new pharmacological target against Alzheimer’s disease
A UB study published in the journal Neurotherapeutics has validated a new pharmacological target for Alzheimer’s disease. The results show
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A never-before-seen cell state may explain cancer’s ability to resist drugs
Cancer’s knack for developing resistance to chemotherapy has long been a major obstacle to achieving lasting remissions or cures. While
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