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The brain’s structure has columnar features, which are hypothesized to arise from nerve cells (neurons) stemming from the same parent cell, initially forming radial units. How exactly this process unfolds at the molecular level remains unexplained, however. Now, an important insight comes from Makoto Sato and colleagues from Kanazawa University who show how, in the fly brain, a gene known […]
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(HealthDay)—Severe hypoglycemia is associated with a substantially higher risk for falls among community-dwelling adults with type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in the September issue of Diabetes Care. Alexandra K. Lee, Ph.D., from the University of California in San Francisco, and colleagues used data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study to identify 1,162 participants with diagnosed diabetes […]
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Arthritis is a common condition that can affect people of all ages, according to the NHS. But regularly adding more aubergine to your diet could help to protect against the condition, it’s believed. Arthritis pain can lead to a number of debilitating symptoms that patients will want to try and avoid. The condition can make life more difficult when carrying out […]
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Oops! Pregnant Hilaria Baldwin mistakenly thought she was going into labor on Thursday, August 27. Bump Balance! See Hilaria Baldwin’s Pregnancy Pics Ahead of 5th Child “I’ve had a million kids but drove three hours to the doctor today because I thought maybe I was in labor,” the “Mom Brain” podcast cohost, 36, wrote on her Instagram Story. “You’d think […]
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Research launched on child well-being ranks Ireland 12th out of 38 OECD/EU countries, according to a new study by the UNICEF Office of Research co-authored by Dr. Yekaterina Chzhen, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Trinity. Ireland scores best on academic and social skills (6th), but fares worse on physical health (17th) and mental well-being (26th). A risk assessment of the […]
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Almost there! Pregnant Hannah Ferrier enjoyed “the most amazing baby shower” on Saturday, August 29. Eniko Parrish and More Pregnant Stars Celebrate Baby Showers: Pics “Baby Shower 2020,” the Below Deck alum, 33, captioned an Instagram slideshow of party photos, featuring a balloon backdrop, sweet treats and more . “I am blown away daily by the people that surround me. Thank […]
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Bacteria and other microorganisms in the digestive tract are linked with dozens of health conditions including high blood pressure, high blood lipids, and body mass index (BMI) according to research presented today at ESC Congress 2020. “Our study indicates that microbiota might have an important role in maintaining health and could help us develop novel treatments,” said study author Dr. […]
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Slowing down. Sutton Foster has been having an “amazing” time hanging at home with her daughter, Emily, amid the coronavirus pandemic. How Kate Hudson, More Celeb Parents Are Keeping Kids Busy in Quarantine “We go hiking and that’s sort of her education right now,” the Younger star, 45, exclusively told Us Weekly on Wednesday, August 26, while promoting her Lactaid […]
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As businesses and schools tentatively reopen amid an ongoing pandemic, scientists at the Yale School of Public Health have developed a new method to determine whether someone has COVID-19. The method, known as SalivaDirect, offers a range of benefits over existing testing methods and continues to draw widespread attention from around the United States and many countries beyond. Here are […]
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What’s worse than a nightmare? A nightmare that ends in death. Whether you succumbed to a blaze of fire, fell to your demise, or saw a family member crushed in a car wreck, dreams about death can be vivid and terrifying. You might be tempted to sling back coffee every night so you won’t experience them again. And they may […]
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