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Children who received intervention experienced significant improvements in behavioral regulation and liking of fruits and vegetables, according to a study

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The "natural experiment" caused by the shutdown of schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic led to a 2-h shift in the sleep of developing adolescents, longer sleep duration, improved sleep quality, and less daytime sleepiness compared to those experienced under the regular school-time schedule

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Women, particularly US-born Black women, in states with restrictive reproductive rights policies deliver more low birth weight babies & experience greater health inequities

5 years ago elsevier.com

New study calculates alarming lifetime risk of death from firearms and drug overdoses in the US

5 years ago elsevier.com

Scientists have found an increased global mortality linked to arsenic exposure in rice-based diets.

6 years ago linkinghub.elsevier.com

People who inherited a special ion channel from Neanderthals experience more pain.

6 years ago linkinghub.elsevier.com

Individuals exposed to early life stress (ELS) were more likely to develop a major depressive disorder (MDD) in childhood or adolescence than individuals who had not been exposed to ELS

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NAC as treatment for influenza and COVID-19. Found to cut death rate of mice infected by flu by 50%

6 years ago elsevier.com covid

Scientists confirm a 100 year old (but since then debunked) hypothesis that single-celled organisms are capable of hierarchical decision making (varied responses to irritant particles) - they were able to reproduce the results using the same S

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Scientists find a mutation in a gene called ADRB1 allows individuals in one family to sleep as little as 4.5 hours per night without feeling tired - they then bred rats with the same mutation…

6 years ago linkinghub.elsevier.com