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Flower garden toys are secret STEM toys for your younger kids. Putting together different flower shapes and colors on stems might not look like STEM, but it is technically engineering. Your child is determining which petal pieces can fit into other petal pieces to create vibrant flowers that look so appetizing that they might confuse the bees. This toy allows […]
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Impaired bone health is among the most significant long-term consequences of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), a common therapy for patients with malignant and non-malignant hematological diseases. To address this serious problem, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) expert Working Group on Cancer and Bone Disease has published a new Executive Summary of its authoritative state-of-the-art review. The review outlined the […]
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It’s a common movie scene: A teacher walks into a mess and yells at the innocent child while the guilty one, with the face of an angel, stands silently nearby. But it’s not entirely fiction. Research by Brock University’s Face Perception Lab finds that the split-second perceptions of children’s faces by adults lead them to make judgments on children’s intentions […]
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(HealthDay)—In a sign that the coronavirus pandemic is beginning to ebb in America, a new analysis finds the seven-day average of new COVID-19 deaths in the United States has hit its lowest point since last October. As of Wednesday, 684 new deaths had been reported, data from Johns Hopkins University showed. That’s roughly an 80% drop since January, CNN reported. […]
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If you’re an astrology fan, you’ve probably taken a look at the Chinese zodiac. The zodiac consists of 12 signs that last for a year each and are represented by different animals. There’s some minor discrepancies between the versions of the Chinese zodiac legend but the gist of the story is that 12 animals went on a race and the […]
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(HealthDay)—Cannabis abuse appears to be associated with worse spine surgery outcomes, according to a study published online March 23 in Spine. Ryan G. Chiu, from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and colleagues used data from the 2012 to 2015 Nationwide Inpatient Sample to identify patients undergoing common elective spine surgery procedures. Concurrent diagnosis of cannabis use disorder was investigated, […]
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Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday that countries around the globe have failed to help avert the “tragic” coronavirus outbreak that is now overwhelming India, and he singled out wealthy nations for not providing equitable access to vaccines and treatments. “The only way that you’re going to adequately respond to a global pandemic is by having a global response, cipro dosage […]
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For the past year or so, most of us have been spending more time than ever if not exactly homebound, then confined to a small “bubble” in which most of our interactions are virtual and more than a handful of people really does constitute a crowd. Slowly, though, things are starting to change, and as the various COVID-19 vaccines roll […]
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Joanna Helmuth, M.D., a neurologist at the University of California San Francisco’s Memory and Aging Center, is concerned. She’s worried about vulnerable people like vapenaysh6969, a Reddit user who recently asked for advice on the Nootropics subreddit, a message board where more than a quarter of a million people are trying to sort their way through all of the allegedly […]
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Management and outcomes of adults with atrial fibrillation are presented today at EHRA 2021, an online scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). The document is published in EP Europace, a journal of the ESC. Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder, affecting more than 40 million people globally. Those with the disorder have increased risks […]
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