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Do lovers always tease each other? Study shows how couples handle laughter and banter

October 17, 2018 ALWAYS, and, banter, Couples, do, each, handle, How, laughter, lovers, Other, shows, study, tease

Laughter plays an important role in romantic relationships—whether or not it’s shared together or directed at the significant other. If

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Study shows how bias can influence people estimating the ages of other people

October 17, 2018 ages, bias, Can, estimating, How, influence, of, Other, people, shows, study, the

A trio of researchers from the University of New South Wales and Western Sydney University has discovered some of the

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Many infertile men have undiagnosed prediabetes

October 17, 2018 Have, infertile, Many, Men, prediabetes, undiagnosed

In a study of 744 infertile men, prediabetes was found in 114 (15.4 percent) of participants. Certain factors were linked

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In the fight against Alzheimer’s, Down syndrome may hold vital clues

October 17, 2018 against, Alzheimer's, clues, Down, fight, hold, in, may, syndrome:, the, vital

At first glance, Down syndrome (DS) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD), two severe brain abnormalities, may seem to have little in

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Number of children not receiving vaccines slightly increased

October 16, 2018 children, Increased, not, Number, of, receiving, slightly, Vaccines

(HealthDay)—Overall, vaccine coverage for children aged 19 to 35 months remained high and stable from 2013 to 2017; however, a

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Australian study reveals the dangers of ‘toxic masculinity’ to men and those around them

October 16, 2018 and, around, Australian, dangers, masculinity', Men, of, reveals, study, the, them, those, to, toxic

Young men who conform to traditional definitions of manhood are more likely to suffer harm to themselves, and do harm

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Researchers engineer dual vaccine against anthrax and plague

October 16, 2018 against, and, anthrax, dual, engineer, plague, Researchers, vaccine

A team of researchers has now engineered a virus nanoparticle vaccine against Bacillus anthracis and Yersinia pestis, tier 1 agents

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Scientists chase mystery of how dogs process words

October 15, 2018 chase, Dogs, How, mystery, of, process, Scientists, Words

When some dogs hear their owners say “squirrel,” they perk up, become agitated. They may even run to a window

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People ordered into mental health care less likely to perceive it as helpful

October 15, 2018 As, care, health, Helpful, into, It, less, likely, Mental, ordered, people, perceive, to

While some may choose on their own to seek help for untreated mental illnesses, others can be substantially influenced by

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Study traces hospital-acquired bloodstream infections to patients’ own bodies

October 15, 2018 bloodstream, Bodies, hospital-acquired, infections, Own, patients, study, to, traces

The most common source of a bloodstream infection acquired during a hospital stay is not a nurse’s or doctor’s dirty

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