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These days, anyone that labels their products as natural gets a leg up in the consumer world. Consumers by the…
AIDS vaccine passes early test
The three-decade-old quest for an AIDS vaccine received a shot of hope on Monday when developers announced that a prototype…
Dementia: Nonmedical approaches are effective
Around 1 in 3 cases of dementia is preventable by tackling the appropriate lifestyle factors, such as by doing more…
Unhealthful plant-based diet can increase heart disease risk
Plant-based diets are said to play an important role in preventing heart disease. This does hold true in most cases,…
Underdeveloped brain network after 30 may impact mental health
Scientists from Canada reveal that the underdevelopment of the brain network involved in inhibition after the age of 30 years…
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Study provides new insights into male pattern baldness
Male pattern baldness is the most common form of hair loss among aging men. New research sheds light on hair…
Australian man's thumb surgically replaced by toe
An Australian cattle worker whose thumb was severed by a bull has had his toe surgically transplanted in its position.
Forecasting migraines with new stress model
Migraine, one of the most widespread neurological disorders, has proven a difficult beast to tame. The seemingly random occurrence of…
Osteopenia: Causes, treatments, and prevention
The bones contain minerals including phosphate and calcium that make them strong and dense. The weaker the bones, the easier…
Experts call for comprehensive, global initiative to combat hearing loss
A team of hearing experts at Duke University School of Medicine and the Duke Global Health Institute is calling for…