Prenatal PAH exposure contributes to cognitive and behavioral disturbances

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You can be exposed to PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons) in the environment, in your home, and in the workplace. Because PAHs exist naturally in the environment and are...

Folic acid (B9) helps reduce strokes in Chinese study

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MedPage Today published an article by Parker Brown that is titled ACC: Folate Supplements Cut Strokes in Hypertension. ACC is an acronym for the American College of Cardiology....

Skipping breakfast can trigger dangerous blood sugar spikes in diabetics

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People with type 2 diabetes who do not eat until noon risk consequences that could last all day long, say researchers at Tel Aviv University in Israel. Previous research...

Many cancer survivors have unaddressed cancer-related needs

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Many cancer survivors face physical and mental challenges arising from their condition and treatment decades after the onset of their illness, says a new study. The findings were...

Eye-tracking technology can detect and measure brain injury severity

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Concussion experts and neuroscientists at the NYU Langone Medical Center say they are one step closer to detecting and measuring the severity of concussions through eye-tracking technology. The...

Trafficked individuals face severe physical and mental health problems

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Victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation and forced labor have severe health concerns, say researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in the United...

Control blood sugar spike with special meals

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A high-vitality breakfast and humble supper can control unsafe glucose spikes throughout the day, says a study. More than 382 million individuals on the planet experience the ill...

Socially disadvantaged people more likely to be diagnosed with mental illness

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Therapists are twice as like misdiagnose socially disadvantaged people as having a mental illness when compared to advantaged groups, says research by Sage Publications. The paper was published...

New study: Extended breastfeeding may make for smarter, wealthier adults

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Moms, if you want your baby to grow up smarter and wealthier, you might want to consider prolonging breastfeeding until your child is at least a year old,...

Cognitive difficulties due to breast cancer treatment are treatable

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Women who undergo treatment for breast cancer are prone to develop cognitive difficulties, which have been termed “chemo brain”. The disorder affects up to 35% of women following...

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Star Dan Walker quits BBC's Football Focus after 12 years

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Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show. The BBC Breakfast star, who has been a staple of the sports show, shared the news on Twitter. Walker has expressed...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash

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Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his death. Expressing her feeling that the events leading to Floyd’s death...
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Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81

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Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81. “I’m saddened and still in shocked of the passing of my...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony

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French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus pandemic. Corinne Masiero, best known for her lead role in the...