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Lax state gun laws linked to more child, teen gun deaths

7 years ago med.stanford.edu

Babies born to fathers of an “advanced paternal age,” which roughly equates to older than 35, were at a higher risk for adverse birth outcomes, such as low birth weight, seizures and need for ventilation immediately after birth, finds a new Stanford study in the BMJ (n = 40,529,905).

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

7 years ago med.stanford.edu

Researchers at Stanford University have reworked CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology to manipulate the genome in three-dimensional space, allowing them to ferry genetic snippets to different locations in a cell's nucleus

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Rapid evolutionary changes that led to the extraordinary complexity of the human brain may have predisposed our species to psychiatric diseases not found in other animals

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Google Glass helps kids with autism read facial expressions and develop better social skills, a Stanford pilot study has demonstrated.

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Frequent skin cancers due to mutations in genes responsible for repairing DNA are linked to a threefold risk of unrelated cancers, according to a study

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Diabetic-level glucose spikes seen in healthy people - Analyzing subjects of a study who had their blood sugar levels continuously monitored, the data reveals that even people who think they’re “healthy” should pay attention to what they eat.

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Depression linked to low blood levels of acetyl-L-carnitine

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Physician burnout is at least equally responsible for medical errors as unsafe medical workplace conditions, if not more so, according to a new study.

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