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Neuroscience research suggests support-dependent modulation of responses to social exclusion

June 13, 2019 exclusion, modulation, Neuroscience, of, research, responses, social, suggests, support-dependent, to

Social support can change the way we perceive an unpleasant situation, but some types of support seem more effective than

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Hospitals in desperate need of O negative blood as they urge

June 13, 2019 'Desperate, As, Blood, Hospitals, in, Need, negative, O, of, They, urge

NHS in desperate need of O negative blood as health chiefs urge people with the universal type to check if

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How a virus that infects 50% of people is helping develop new cancer treatments

June 11, 2019 50, A, cancer, develop, helping, How, infects, is, New, of, people, that, treatments, virus

Most of us have heard of viruses such as measles and mumps—not to mention the more serious HIV and Ebola.

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Challenging the lack of openness around taboo subjects impacting our health and wellbeing

June 6, 2019 and, around, Challenging, health, impacting, lack, of, openness, our, subjects, taboo, the, wellbeing

According to data from Public Health England released this week, the number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) increased by five percent

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Lowering the risk of heart disease after pre-eclampsia in pregnancy

June 4, 2019 after, disease, heart, in, lowering, of, pre-eclampsia, pregnancy, risk, the

Pre-eclampsia is a serious condition triggered by pregnancy that starts with an increase in blood pressure and the detection of

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Pressure injuries at time of ICU admission tied to longer stays

June 4, 2019 admission, at, ICU, injuries:, longer, of, pressure, stays, tied, Time, to

(HealthDay)—Pressure injuries at the time of admission to an intensive care unit may predict patients at risk for longer hospital

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Survivor of car crash pregnant after her injuries left her infertile

June 3, 2019 after, car, crash, Her, infertile, injuries:, left, of, pregnant, Survivor

Mother, 38, who survived a horrific car crash and had her arm amputated is now pregnant with twins despite being

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Backyard chickens and the risk of lead exposure

May 30, 2019 and, Backyard, chickens, exposure, lead, of, risk, the

When Teresa McGowan and her husband first bought their Somerville, Massachusetts, home in 2004, one of the first things they

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‘Mindreading’ neurons capable of having expectations about the behavior of the others

May 28, 2019 'Mindreading', about, Behavior, capable, expectations, Having, neurons, of, others, the

Psychologists and philosophers have long suggested that simulation is the mechanism whereby humans understand the minds of others. However, the

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New algorithm uses disease history to predict intensive care patients’ chances of survival

May 27, 2019 Algorithm, care, Chances, disease, history, Intensive, New, of, patients, Predict, survival, to, Uses

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Rigshospitalet have used data on more than 230,000 intensive care patients to develop

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