TUESDAY, Oct. 30, 2018 — Trick-or-treating is a Halloween tradition that can quickly turn disastrous, with new research showing a
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Not just for children: Study shows high prevalence of atopic dermatitis among US adults
As many as 16.5 million adults in America suffer from a skin disease known as atopic dermatitis, an inflammatory disease
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Study of 500,000 people clarifies the risks of obesity
Elevated body mass index (BMI) – a measure of weight accounting for a person’s height—has been shown to be a
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Antibiotic resistance: Breakthrough study offers solution
When a team at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, OH, treated mice with specific small molecules
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Study examines factors linked with opioid misuse among university students
In a survey-based study of 9,449 university students at a large, public Midwestern university, misusers of prescription opioid medications were
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AHA: The Study and Town That Changed the Health of a Generation
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 10, 2018 (American Heart Association) — It’s been 70 years since a small, middle-class community 23 miles west
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One-Third of ‘Gluten-Free’ Restaurant Foods in U.S. Are Not: Study
MONDAY, Oct. 8, 2018 — If you’re gluten-sensitive, watch out: One-third of the “gluten-free” foods sold in U.S. restaurants actually
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Women may age slower because estrogen protects cells from damage
Why women may age slower than men: Estrogen protects cells from wear-and-tear, study finds Women live an average of five
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Study Casts Doubt on Light Drinking’s Benefits
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 3, 2018 — If you think your nightly glass of vino is doing good things for your health,
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New nuclear medicine tracer will help study the aging brain
A new PET imaging radiotracer could help researchers understand neurodegenerative disease and the aging brain. The study is featured in
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