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Research Reveals Exactly How the Human Brain Adapts to Injury
“The human brain has a remarkable ability to adapt to various types of trauma,...
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Few Americans Have Healthy Hearts
3 percent of Americans have optimal heart health, while 10 percent have poor heart...
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Whale Possessed Distinctly Human-Like Voice
Researchers have been able to show by acoustic analysis that whales—or at least one...
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Part of Brain That Controls Movement Impacts Overeating
“The same brain area we tested here is active when obese people see foods...
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Smoking Snuffs Out ‘Good’ Cholesterol
Smoking is a major risk factor for heart disease, contributing to more than one-third...
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Survey Says Child Inactivity is Top Health Risk
Lack of exercise is No. 1 in a top 10 list of health concerns...
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Diabetes More Deadly for Normal-Weight Adults
American adults of normal weight with new-onset diabetes are more likely to die than...
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New Risk Factors for Chronic Skin Cancer
It’s not something at the moment we can cure. It’s something that we need...
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Immune Suppressants Relieve Severe Asthma
Five to 10 percent of patients with asthma have disease that can be classified...
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Concussions Affect College Players at High Rates Too
Concussion rates and prevention strategies at all levels continues to grow, one population that...