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Tdap Vaccination during Pregnancy May Not Increase Autism Risk in Children

Tdap Vaccination during Pregnancy May Not Increase Autism Risk in Children

Tdap vaccination for pregnant women may not increase autism risk in children, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the ...

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HIV Prevention Intervention Benefits Young Transgender Women

HIV Prevention Intervention Benefits Young Transgender Women

Clinical trial results revealed that young transgender women who participated in intervention to cut HIV transmission had a reduction in condomless ...

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Cancer Drugs in Development can also Fight Certain Brain Diseases

Cancer Drugs in Development can also Fight Certain Brain Diseases

Highlights : A class of drugs that treats other cancers found beneficial for the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and ...

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Artificial Placenta Created by Scientists May Give New Insights into Some Key Research Issues

Artificial Placenta Created by Scientists May Give New Insights into Some Key Research Issues

Artificial placenta that very closely matches the natural organ is created by a research team using a high-resolution 3D printing process, reports a ...

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New Technology can Detect Hundreds of Proteins in a Single Sample

New Technology can Detect Hundreds of Proteins in a Single Sample

Improvement of barcoding technique offers cost-effective alternative to current technology, found study. Proteins found in blood provide ...

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New Concepts and Approaches to the Rehabilitation of Stroke

New Concepts and Approaches to the Rehabilitation of Stroke

International experts on stroke rehabilitation provided theoretical and practical insights into the steps necessary to push beyond merely ...

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Mixing Energy Drinks with Alcohol May Up Negative Effects of Binge Drinking

Mixing Energy Drinks with Alcohol May Up Negative Effects of Binge Drinking

New research reveals that a key ingredient present in the energy drinks can worsen the negative effects of binge drinking. The findings of the study ...

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Benzodiazepines Drugs Linked to Raised Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

Benzodiazepines Drugs Linked to Raised Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

Using benzodiazepines and related drugs (Z drugs) is linked to a moderately higher risk of Alzheimer's disease, reports a new study. The increase in ...

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Brief Interventions During Regular Care Decrease Alcohol Use Among Gay Men with HIV

Brief Interventions During Regular Care Decrease Alcohol Use Among Gay Men with HIV

Greater reduction in alcohol use among gay men with HIV is observed when brief intervention is given along with personalized feedback and booster ...

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New Genes That may Contribute to Alzheimer's Disease Discovered

New Genes That may Contribute to Alzheimer's Disease Discovered

Novel genes that will further current understanding of the genetic risk factors that predispose people to the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD) ...

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New Genetic Tool Identifies the Cause of Childhood Seizure Disorder

New Genetic Tool Identifies the Cause of Childhood Seizure Disorder

Early childhood seizures occur in the first months of life due to rare diseases. New high-tech tools developed by a research team helps identify the ...

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Genetic Mutation Associated With Childhood Brain Disorder Discovered

Genetic Mutation Associated With Childhood Brain Disorder Discovered

Genetic mutation and the faulty development process it triggers, causing a debilitating brain-based disorder in children has been discovered by ...

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Virtual Reality Technology Helps Amputees Feel Prosthetics as Part of Body

Virtual Reality Technology Helps Amputees Feel Prosthetics as Part of Body

New approach that combined virtual reality and artificial tactile sensations, amputees felt as though their prosthetic hand was part of their own ...

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Artificial Intelligence Platform Screens for Acute Neurological Illnesses

Artificial Intelligence Platform Screens for Acute Neurological Illnesses

An artificial intelligence platform designed to identify stroke, hemorrhage was found to identify disease in CT scans in 1.2 seconds, faster than ...

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Artificial Intelligence: Key to Mood Disorders Diagnosis

Artificial Intelligence: Key to Mood Disorders Diagnosis

Machine learning was found to predict medication response in patients with complex mood disorders, revealed collaborative study by Lawson Health ...

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AIDS/HIV News

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New Insights into HIV Infection

New Insights into HIV Infection

In people living with HIV, a type of antibody called immunoglobulin G3 (IgG3) stops the immune system's B cells from doing their normal job of ...

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HIV Prevention Intervention Benefits Young Transgender Women

HIV Prevention Intervention Benefits Young Transgender Women

Clinical trial results revealed that young transgender women who participated in intervention to cut HIV transmission had a reduction in condomless ...

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New Target in HIV-1 Replication Discovered

New Target in HIV-1 Replication Discovered

Naturally-occurring compound inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6) promotes both assembly and maturation of HIV-1, found researchers. HIV-1 ...

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Major New Vulnerability of Childhood Leukemia Uncovered

Major New Vulnerability of Childhood Leukemia Uncovered

LEDGF/p75 protein is regulated by phosphorylation, a molecular modification that changes the electrical charge of the LEDGF/p75 protein in children ...

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Study Explains Why Some Women Present With Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Study Explains Why Some Women Present With Advanced Ovarian Cancer

An exhaustive analysis of "normal" fallopian tubes from patients with high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) was carried out and findings revealed that ...

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Simple Blood Tests May Help Identify Rare Cancer Earlier

Simple Blood Tests May Help Identify Rare Cancer Earlier

Myeloma, a rare type of cancer could be identified quicker by GPs using simple blood analyses which can improve early diagnosis, reports a new study...

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New Optics for Ultrafast Cameras Create Possibilities for Imaging

New Optics for Ultrafast Cameras Create Possibilities for Imaging

Novel photography optics that capture images based on the timing of reflecting light inside the optics, instead of the traditional approach that ...

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Engaging Patients in Health Care Redesign Improves Outcomes: Study

Engaging Patients in Health Care Redesign Improves Outcomes: Study

Active patient engagement can inform education, tools, planning, policy and enhance health care service delivery and governance, found study led by a ...

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Chemicals that Keep Pipes from Clogging may Reduce Goodness of Water

Chemicals that Keep Pipes from Clogging may Reduce Goodness of Water

Prevention of pipe clogging with chemicals may reduce the goodness of water by reducing the population of healthy bacteria and increases the risk of ...

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E-cigarette Vapor May Damage Your Lung Immune Cells

E-cigarette Vapor May Damage Your Lung Immune Cells

E-cigarette vapor damages key immune cells in the lung and boosts inflammation, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the ...

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Cooling-Off Period On Couples Seeking Divorce in China

Cooling-Off Period On Couples Seeking Divorce in China

In an effort to check the increasing divorce rate in China, courts have began to impose a cooling-off period on couples, seeking to legally separate...

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Independence Day: Must Try Traditional Delicacies

Independence Day: Must Try Traditional Delicacies

This Independence Day dig into some of the famous delicacies from across India. Here is a list of some famous Indian delicacies from the ...

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