How extreme environmental conditions affect the human brain
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The tropical disease Leishmaniasis is being tackled by catching female sand flies who carry the parasite that causes the disease. Scientists led by Dr. Orin […] Researchers at CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, QUT and Queensland Health have developed a new tool to predict the global spread of human infectious diseases, […] Social media giants must crack down on anti-vaccination posts that are fuelling Samoa’s deadly measles epidemic from afar, UNICEF’s Pacific islands chief said Thursday. Sheldon […] Why is it that some people love to exercise, and others hate it? Most people would assume it’s all due to genetics, but a new […] Focused ultrasound is a safe and effective way to target and open areas of the blood-brain barrier, potentially allowing for new treatment approaches to Alzheimer’s […] Mental health is a concern in rural areas, as farmers cope with stress and uncertainty due to economic and environmental conditions. Often, there are no […] Celebrities may know a thing or two about high heels and designer boots, but another, more versatile footwear trend they’ve mastered? Comfortable sneakers that are […] Stem cells derived from a patient’s own fat offer a step toward improving—not just stabilizing—motor and sensory function of people with spinal cord injuries, according […] A simple urine test under development for prostate cancer detection can now use urine samples collected at home—according to new research from University of East […] Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is the most common type of irregular heartbeat, and it is associated with increased mortality. While researchers have identified […] The Korea Brain Research Institute (KBRI, President Pann Ghill Suh) announced on November 12 that a Korean research team made up of Dr. Hyung-Jun Kim […] Christopher Lee was 15 years old when he was shot May 14, 2016, while on his bike outside his home. He was shot in the […] The World Health Organization has set a goal to eliminate river blindness, a neglected tropical disease found mostly in African villages near fast-flowing rivers and […] Three of the most common forms of anti-epileptic drugs in Denmark are associated with an increase in patients’ risk of suicide. However, the risk is […] Depression has been associated with bias in the processing of emotional information. Studies have for example, shown, that depressed individuals attend to negative stimuli, interpret […] It is estimated that nearly 40 percent of women diagnosed with breast cancer will require a mastectomy. For those patients, breast reconstruction surgery is a […] Efforts to eliminate river blindness, a debilitating disease affecting millions in Africa, will be hampered by another parasitic infection known as Loiasis, or ‘African eye […]
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