Sickle cell trait is prevalent among diverse human populations, study finds

byNIH/National Human Genome Research InstituteNIH researchers and collaborators have found that being a carrier for sickle cell disease, known as having sickle cell trait, increases the risk of

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Sickle cell trait is prevalent among diverse human populations, study finds

byNIH/National Human Genome Research InstituteNIH researchers and collaborators have found that being a carrier for sickle cell disease, known as having sickle cell trait, increases the risk of

Updated on:September 13,2024 0

The type of workstation you use could make a difference in your health and productivity

by Ann Kellett,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt might be an exaggeration to claim that "sitting is the new smoking," but significant research indicates that

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The type of workstation you use could make a difference in your health and productivity

by Ann Kellett,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt might be an exaggeration to claim that "sitting is the new smoking," but significant research indicates that

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The Deadliest Virus on Earth

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The Deadliest Virus on Earth

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Looking for clues about your real age? Your grandparents' education may offer some insight

byDrexel UniversityVariables included in the current analysis came from the NHLBI Growth and Health study (1987–1997) and the follow-up National Growth and Health Study (NGHS). The combined info

Updated on: September 03,2024 0

Looking for clues about your real age? Your grandparents' education may offer some insight

byDrexel UniversityVariables included in the current analysis came from the NHLBI Growth and Health study (1987–1997) and the follow-up National Growth and Health Study (NGHS). The combined info

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New small molecule could treat sickle cell disease in adults that don't respond to hydroxyurea, alone

byBoston Medical CenterNormal blood cells next to a sickle-blood cell, colored scanning electron microscope image. Credit: Wikipedia/Illustration from Anatomy & PhysiologySickle cell disease

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New small molecule could treat sickle cell disease in adults that don't respond to hydroxyurea, alone

byBoston Medical CenterNormal blood cells next to a sickle-blood cell, colored scanning electron microscope image. Credit: Wikipedia/Illustration from Anatomy & PhysiologySickle cell disease

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Climate change may be keeping patients from vital doctor appointments

byDrexel UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTemperature extremes, becoming increasingly frequent due to growing global climate change, are associated with higher rates of missed primary

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Climate change may be keeping patients from vital doctor appointments

byDrexel UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTemperature extremes, becoming increasingly frequent due to growing global climate change, are associated with higher rates of missed primary

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Proof-of-concept study explores massage therapy to help reduce nurse burnout

by Brian Consiglio,University of MissouriCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEven before the coronavirus pandemic, high rates of burnout and staffing shortages plagued the nursing industry, primari

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Proof-of-concept study explores massage therapy to help reduce nurse burnout

by Brian Consiglio,University of MissouriCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEven before the coronavirus pandemic, high rates of burnout and staffing shortages plagued the nursing industry, primari

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Body appreciation varies across cultures: Study

byPublic Library of ScienceBody image is a multifaceted and complex phenomenon encapsulating how we think, behave, and feel about our body. Credit: Sierra Koder, Pexels, CC0 (creativecommons.org

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Body appreciation varies across cultures: Study

byPublic Library of ScienceBody image is a multifaceted and complex phenomenon encapsulating how we think, behave, and feel about our body. Credit: Sierra Koder, Pexels, CC0 (creativecommons.org

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Study suggests reviewing current recommendations that discourage exercise before bed

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainFindings of a small comparative study published in the open access journalBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicinesuggest resistance e

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Study suggests reviewing current recommendations that discourage exercise before bed

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainFindings of a small comparative study published in the open access journalBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicinesuggest resistance e

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How an Addicted Brain Works

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How an Addicted Brain Works

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Safety of generic Viagra, other drugs called into doubt after false data found by FDA

by Anna Edney, Bloomberg NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainGeneric versions of erectile dysfunction drugs Viagra and Cialis, among other medications, were allowed on the U.S. market using potentially probl

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Safety of generic Viagra, other drugs called into doubt after false data found by FDA

by Anna Edney, Bloomberg NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainGeneric versions of erectile dysfunction drugs Viagra and Cialis, among other medications, were allowed on the U.S. market using potentially probl

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Some say a shot of olive oil can prevent a hangover—here's what the science says

by Justin Stebbing,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe search for alcohol hangover cures is asold as alcohol itself. Many cures and remedies aresold, but scientific evidence

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Some say a shot of olive oil can prevent a hangover—here's what the science says

by Justin Stebbing,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe search for alcohol hangover cures is asold as alcohol itself. Many cures and remedies aresold, but scientific evidence

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