As few as one-third of academic emergency medicine physicians are female and these physicians face…
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Weightlifting could improve cognition, according to new study
Resistance exercise, such as weightlifting, benefits cognitive abilities like attention, reasoning and memory, according to…
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A smartphone app to treat and track autism
Diagnosing autism can take half a day or more of clinical observation, and that’s the…
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Firefighter with brain tumor given final escort through hospital on way to donate organs
After losing his fight with an aggressive brain tumor, firefighter is given a final escort…
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New material could mean fewer trips to the dentist’s office
A compound used to make car bumpers strong and protect wood decks could prevent return…
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Being overweight may be linked to better survival from stroke
It may seem counterintuitive, but having some extra body fat may be linked to an…
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Want to fight heart disease? Stand up.
Too much sitting has long been criticized for contributing to premature mortality, Type 2 diabetes,…
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New tech taking telemedicine to the next level
Telemedicine has gone way beyond conference calls: new technologies allow doctors to monitor blood pressure…
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Test can predict how people with leukaemia will respond to chemotherapy
The first test to quickly and accurately predict how people will respond to standard treatment…
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Awareness campaigns not enough to stop superbug crisis in developing countries
In a landmark study of health behaviours in developing countries, Global Sustainable Development research at…
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