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Dopamine’s yin-yang personality: It’s an upper and a downer

December 11, 2018 A, an, and, Dopamine's, downer, It's, personality, upper, yin-yang

For decades, psychologists have viewed the neurotransmitter dopamine as a double-edged sword: released in the brain as a reward to

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EMT saves partner’s life after he suffers a stroke at the wheel: 'It's a true miracle'

November 30, 2018 A, after, at, EMT, he, It's, life, miracle', partner’s, saves, Stroke, Suffers, the, true, wheel:

Aetna Ambulance EMT Chris Cabral (left) was saved by his partner of two and a half years Ray Berwick (right)

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Why It’s So Common to Get Sick When You Fly & How to Prevent It

November 20, 2018 &, common, fly, get, How, It, It's, prevent, sick, so, to, when, Why, you.

Why do we get sick when we fly? It’s not that jets inherently carry diseases, it’s that they’re a breeding

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Microplastics discovered in human stools across the globe in ‘first study of its kind’

October 23, 2018 across, discovered, First, globe, Human, in, It's, kind, microplastics, of, stools, study, the

Microplastics have been found in the human food chain as particles made of polypropylene (PP), polyethylene-terephthalate (PET) and others were

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UC San Diego Moores administers its first personalized cancer vaccine

October 19, 2018 administers, cancer, Diego, First, It's, Moores, personalized, San, UC, vaccine

More than 18 rounds of chemotherapy and three abdominal surgeries have failed to slow the tumor that doctors discovered after

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Investigational steroid mirrors prednisone’s benefits while taming its side effects

September 20, 2018 Benefits, effects, Investigational, It's, mirrors, prednisone's, side, steroid, taming, While

A head-to-head trial comparing the decades-old steroid, prednisone, and a promising new steroid, vamorolone, finds both act on the same

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Sending help where it’s needed most after disasters

September 18, 2018 after, disasters, help, It's, Most, needed':, Sending, where

After costly and deadly disasters, large deliveries of supplies – whether they are needed or not – arrive. So do

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'It's something we really needed': widow of RU OK? founder reflects

September 12, 2018 founder, It's, needed':, of, OK?, Really, reflects, RU, Something, we, widow

Maryanne Larkin is astounded by how her late husband's mental health initiative, RU OK? Day, has grown. "I had no

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New research suggests it’s all about the bass

August 15, 2018 about, All, bass, It's, New, research, suggests, the

When we listen to music, we often tap our feet or bob our head along to the beat – but

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Medical cannabis users could still be criminalised in UK despite government accepting its benefits

July 24, 2018 accepting, be, Benefits, cannabis, Could, criminalised, despite, government, in, It's, medical, Still, UK, users

Cannabis is high on the agenda at the moment. Not only have California and Canada passed new laws to legalise

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