Survey of Canadians’ condom use reveals demographic, social trends in protective practices
Researchers at McMaster University have peered into the most intimate moments of sexually active women and men across Canada to
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New therapy stops seizures in mouse model of rare childhood epilepsy
Seizure disorders in babies are frightening and heartbreaking. A new basic science breakthrough offers hope for a potential treatment for
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Big investment needed to eliminate Hepatitis C in Pakistan could deliver huge health benefits
A large investment of at least US$3.9 billion needed to meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) target for the elimination
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Saliva can be used to predict excess body fat in teenagers
In addition to helping us chew and swallow, keeping the mouth moist and protecting us against germs, saliva can also
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Virtual games help people stand and walk in rehab
Virtual reality video games, activity monitors, and handheld computer devices can help people stand as well as walk, the largest
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Fan of sci-fi? Psychologists have you in their sights
Science fiction has struggled to achieve the same credibility as highbrow literature. In 2019, the celebrated author Ian McEwan dismissed
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Coronavirus in Westminster: Infected patient went to UK bus conference
Coronavirus in Westminster: Infected patient went to bus conference attended by 250 people including MPs and chief executives Virus-carrier was
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Researchers stimulate areas vital to consciousness in monkeys’ brains—and it wakes them up
One of the central questions in neuroscience is clarifying where in the brain consciousness, which is the ability to experience
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UK government 'plans China travel ban in a week'
‘Our priority is our own people’: MPs call for China travel ban as Britons prepare for flight out of coronavirus-hit
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Hexavalent vaccine included in vaccines for children program
(HealthDay)—The hexavalent combined diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis (DTaP) adsorbed, inactivated poliovirus (IPV), Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib)
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