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Food allergy is linked to skin exposure and genetics
Infant and childhood food allergy, whose cause has long been a mystery, has now been linked to a mix of
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Two thirds of young children do not do enough physical activity
The largest global study to examine physical activity in children aged between two and five years old has found 66
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Washington People: Mary Politi
Medical students aren’t the only learners in Mary Politi’s class on how health information is conveyed and received. Sometimes other
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Dacey honored with award named after him
Adding to the many honors Ralph G. Dacey Jr., MD, has received over his career, the neurosurgeon is now the
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How moms’ brains are hard-wired to gather young
A mother’s “basic instinct” to grab her wandering offspring and return them to the nest depends on a specific set
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Buyers Reveal Top Beauty Brand Picks
BOLOGNA, Italy — Buyers combing the stands at Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna last month often turned to nature and the East when
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Centegra Health slashes ER door-to-doc times by 64% with specialty EHR
About five years ago, Centegra Health System, a three-hospital system in northwest Chicago, implemented McKesson Paragon as the organization's electronic
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Tobacco products promoted on Facebook despite policies, researchers find
Tobacco products are marketed and sold through unpaid content on Facebook—in some cases, without regard for the age of potential
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Parkinson’s disease and binge eating
The results of a new study conducted by Damiano Terenzi, Raffaella Rumiati and Marilena Aiello of SISSA show that “binge
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Vegetables may help protect elderly women from hardening of neck arteries
Elderly Australian women who ate more vegetables showed less carotid artery wall thickness, according to new research in Journal of
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