Denmark has been offering free vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) to girls since 2008

Deafness and loneliness pave the way for dementia: A new study has shown that hearing loss, combined with feelings of loneliness, accelerates cognitive decline in older adults.

Adults with autism show similar brain mapping of body parts as typically developing adults

Gene therapy restored hearing in deaf patients

Drones reveal extreme coral mortality after bleaching

Machine learning reveals historical seismic events in the Yellowstone caldera - researchers have now been able to detect and designate ten times more earthquakes than previously detected

Study of more than 2000 participants showed people who view the world as a savage social jungle are more likely to admire antagonistic leaders while those who see the social world as cooperative might call those leaders clueless

The private health industry lobby group “Partnership for America’s Health Care Future” engages in marketing and publicity strategies similar to Big Tobacco and other unhealthy commodity industry groups to shape public perception of universal health care policies as negative in the United States.

‘Molecular shield’ placed in the nose may soon treat common hay fever trigger

Supporting autistic patients in health care: Suggestions include offering virtual consultations, adapting environments to reduce sensory overstimulation, tailoring communications, ensuring clarity and predictability in health care encounters, and understanding barriers autistic people encounter.

Researchers discover how caffeine could slow cellular ageing

The discovery of an unknown organelle inside our cells could open the door to new treatments for devastating inherited diseases

Leafy greens could be good for the heart: A cup and a half of leafy green vegetables could go a long way to addressing atherosclerotic vascular diseases (ASVD’s), research finds

Currently, the world’s 8 richest individuals have as much wealth as the bottom 50% of people worldwide

How state bans increase costs and delay abortion care

Brains over bots: why toddlers still beat AI at learning language

New study shows that most diners feel uncomfortable eating before everyone else at the table has been served – even though their fellow diners wouldn't mind if they did

Virtual reality could help stroke survivors regain movement

Public water arsenic and birth outcomes in the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes Cohort

Low calorie diets linked to heightened risk of depressive symptoms

Research found that children whose mothers lived through Superstorm Sandy had distinct brain differences that could hinder their emotional development

Genetic link found between iron deficiency and Crohn’s disease

Researchers estimate that early humans began smoking meat to extend its shelf life as long as a million years ago.

Various reports have linked loneliness to premature death, suggesting that loneliness is as harmful to one’s health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day

Research found in the U.S incarcerated individuals were 39 percent more likely to die from any cause than those who were not incarcerated

Significant gaps in testing for genetic cancer risk, study finds: Although 91 % of womb tumors are screened for Lynch syndrome markers, less than half of patients receive the necessary follow‑up blood testing…

A new study has found more than 110,000 firearm suicides could potentially have been prevented (from 2010-2019) had each US state implemented the most impactful firearm related law in that state, specifically including child access prevention laws and concealed carry permitting policies.

Researchers have developed a liquid-based chemical conversion coating technique that uses cavitation bubbles to create thick, corrosion-resistant magnesium phosphate layers on magnesium alloy surfaces, offering a cost-effective way to strengthen lightweight materials for electric vehicles

Women whose sister experienced postpartum psychosis are more than 10 times as likely to experience it themselves

The popular image of tech workers as a single, cohesive class is misleading

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