Striking a balance between immunity and inflammation
Hookworms infect nearly 430 million people in the world, mostly in countries where sanitation is poor, and people often walk
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Late nights = no breakfast and more junk food for Aussie kids
From toddlers to teens, every parent knows that children can sometimes be fickle eaters. Yet, few would know that a
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'Snapchat dysmorphia': More people want to look like their doctored selfies
More people are wanting surgery to look like their enhanced selfie photo. United States Remember the days when people would
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How veganism changes your body from day one
Veganism, the plant-based diet which shuns meat and dairy, is having its time in the sun. Since 2008, there has
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8 Ways to Treat Sore Muscles
We all secretly love sore muscles. It’s proof you put in serious work at the gym, and your body is
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Cocaine relapse is reversed with BDNF microinjections in the brain
Cocaine relapse was significantly reduced in a preclinical model when brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) was applied to the nucleus accumbens
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Locusts help uncover the mysteries of smell: Computational logic can describe how locusts recognizes smells in a dynamic environment
Understanding how a sensory input becomes an experience — how molecules released by a blooming flower, for instance, become the
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Study: Older people less apt to recognize they’ve made a mistake: New research shows older people recognize errors less often than younger people
The older you get, the less apt you may be to recognize that you’ve made an error. In a new
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Chickenpox vs. measles: Symptoms, pictures, treatment, and more
Overview Chickenpox and measles are both infectious diseases that are caused by viruses. They’re caused by two different viruses. Chickenpox
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Mum’s aren’t failures if they can’t breastfeed, doctors should say so
‘Mum’s aren’t failures if they can’t breastfeed – and doctors should say so’ Over the course of my career working
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