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anxiety
Healthcare
‘Unexciting’ an anxious brain: Novel drug reduces anxiety-like behavior in mice
Lourdes Antenor Jun 29, 2021

Anxiety, commonly termed as a feeling of fear, dread, and restlessness, is a perfectly normal reaction to stressful situations. However, a state of heightened anxiety,

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mistakes
Healthcare
Powerful people are less likely to be understanding when mistakes are made
Lourdes Antenor Jun 25, 2021

Those with power, such as the wealthy are more likely to blame others for making mistakes and they are also less troubled by reports of

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childhood cancer
Children's Health, Healthcare
Targeted therapy could be first line treatment for childhood cancer
Lourdes Antenor Jun 22, 2021

Scientists studying a common childhood cancer have made a major breakthrough which could lead to a cure for some youngsters who would not have survived

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childbirth
Children's Health, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Hospitals/Clinics, International News, Learning - Topics
The out-of-pocket expense for childbirth in the US could cost up to $10,000
Lourdes Antenor Jun 21, 2021

The price tag for childbirth in America may bring some families sticker shock — even for those with private insurance. And when delivering moms require

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sneeze
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Learning - Function
What makes us sneeze? understanding sneezing to treat future outbreaks
Lourdes Antenor Jun 17, 2021

A tickle in the nose can help trigger a sneeze, expelling irritants and disease-causing pathogens. But the cellular pathways that control the sneeze reflex go

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baby
Children's Health, Healthcare
Birth trends: COVID’s impact on pregnancy could lead to baby surge
Lourdes Antenor Jun 17, 2021

A different type of surge may be on the way more than a year into the pandemic — a baby surge. The COVID-19 shutdown initially

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yeast
Healthcare, Learning - Function
Are heavy metals toxic? Scientists find surprising new clues in yeast
Lourdes Antenor Jun 11, 2021

Lanthanides are rare-earth heavy metals with useful magnetic properties and a knack for emitting light. Researchers had long assumed that lanthanides’ toxicity risk was low

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Stroke
Aged Care, Healthcare, Mental Health
Obsessive compulsive disorder linked to increased ischemic stroke risk later in life
Lourdes Antenor Jun 1, 2021

Adults who have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) were more than three times as likely to have an ischemic stroke later in life compared to adults who

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movies
Mental Health
Meaningful movies help people cope with life’s difficulties
Healthcare Channel May 11, 2021

Watching meaningful movies, those that we find moving and poignant, can make us feel more prepared to deal with life’s challenges and want to be

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Alzheimer's
Aged Care
Experimental drug shows potential against Alzheimer’s disease
Healthcare Channel Apr 27, 2021

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have designed an experimental drug that reversed key symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in mice. The drug works by

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Neighbourhoods
Hospitals
Neighbourhoods may affect people’s brain health as we age
Lourdes Antenor Apr 20, 2021

Middle-age and older people living in more disadvantaged neighbourhoods — areas with higher poverty levels and fewer educational and employment opportunities — had more brain

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cancer
Healthcare, Hospitals/Clinics, Learning - Topics
Why some cancer drugs may possibly be ineffective against tumours
Healthcare Channel Apr 9, 2021

A possible explanation for why many cancer drugs that kill tumour cells in mouse models won’t work in human trials has been found by researchers

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