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Researchers at Center for BrainHealth, part of The University of Texas at Dallas, recently published findings underscoring differences between men and women’s craving or desire to consume cannabis when exposed to a specific situation. By examining differences in neural (physical) and subjective (behavioral) craving responses, and measuring the relative contributions of each as it relates to heavy cannabis use, they […]
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Naturally, her fans were clamouring for that recipe and loving the peek into Jessica’s (refreshingly real) everyday life. “I love that you have chilli splattered on the counter behind you and didn’t clean it up before your picture!! #100reallife,” one wrote, while others are dying for her to share the recipe. “Imma need that recipe,” one fan wrote, while another […]
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Getting Britain in shape is a matter of life and death: As it emerges a quarter of Covid victims who die have diabetes, two experts urge people to shape up for their own sake Here’s how to help people impacted by Covid-19 For too long, many people — doctors included — have chosen to look the other way when there […]
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Vienna’s prestigious Philharmonic Orchestra said Monday that a study into how far musicians’ breath travels when playing instruments showed they faced no added risk of transmitting the novel coronavirus when performing. The orchestra’s musicians took part in an experiment involving devices being inserted into their noses which made a fine mist visible when they breathed. The experiment established that “we […]
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In a recently published study, researchers from Aarhus University document that the risk of atrial fibrillation is not linked to the amount of body fat, but instead to large muscle mass, or more precisely, a high fat-free weight. Researchers from Aarhus University document that the risk of atrial fibrillation is not linked to the amount of body fat, but instead […]
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The Translational Control of Cell Cycle and Differentiation Lab at IRB Barcelona, led by ICREA researcher Raúl Méndez, has published a study in the journal Science Advances that has identified a key factor in the development of luminal breast cancer. Characterised by the expression of estrogen receptors, luminal tumours are the most common subtype of breast cancer. The mammary gland […]
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Researchers at the National Brain Research Centre in Haryana, India, have recently carried out a study exploring the neural mechanisms that may underlie differences in how different people perceive multisensory stimuli. Their paper, published in the European Journal of Neuroscience, introduces a biophysical model that could link variability in the structure and brain function of different individuals to their performance […]
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Although the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak emerged suddenly in the popular market of exotic and wild animals in Wuhan in December 2019, phylogenetic studies show that coronavirus was already present in latency phase in October in the province of Hubei. During this latency phase, the infection followed its silent course and spread among the population in a stochastic way without showing epidemic […]
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A dominant body posture may help children to feel more confident in school. These are the findings of a new study by psychologists from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and the Otto Friedrich University of Bamberg. The study was recently published in the journal School Psychology International, and provides initial evidence that simple poses can help students feel better at school. […]
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A collaborative team of researchers from the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) and biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a framework that will help data scientists and other researchers use better digital health tools for clinical purposes. As smartwatches and other wearable technologies are becoming more popular, researchers are exploring how they can use biometric data collected by these tools […]
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