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A new study of water habitats in Europe and Australia, that for the first time examines the effect of pesticides on regional biodiversity, concludes pesticide use significantly reduces regional bi...
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Men who don't have enough sleep during the working week and catch up at the weekend could be reducing their risk of developing type 2 diabetes...
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Bacterial infections kill tens of thousands of North Americans every year...
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Obesity Is Now A Disease, American Medical Association Decides
Many U.S. Adults May Not Be Protected Against Whooping Cough
Guantanamo Hunger Strikers Must Receive Independent Medical Advice, Doctors Urge Obama
Blood Test Predicts Type 1 Diabetes Risk
Strong Link Between Bullying And Suicide
Marketing Unhealthy Foods To Children Is "Disastrous"
Facebook Boosts Organ Donor Registration
Speed Vital For Stroke Patients' Survival
MRI May Identify Fungal Infections From Tainted Steroids
Healthcare Inflation Slowing Down, USA
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New Technology Reduces, Controls CT Radiation Exposure In Children
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Risk For Insulin Resistance In Offspring Increased By Directed In Vitro Technique
Hope For Treatment Of Non-24 Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder In The Blind
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Rational Biological Source Of Pain Found In The Skin Of Patients With Fibromyalgia
Increased Risk Of Prostate Cancer In Human Stem Cells Following Exposure To Low Doses Of BPA
Link Between BPA And Defects Of A Testicular Hormone In Newborn Boys With Undescended Testicles
Precocious Puberty In Girls May Be Delayed By Vitamin D Supplementation
Weight Loss Promoted By Drug Combination In Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Obese Women Who Skip Breakfast At Greater Risk For Insulin Resistance
Discovery Of A Mutant Gene In Rett Syndrome
The Importance Of A Father's Diet Before Conception
Relationship Between Short-Term Antidepressant Use, Stress, High-Fat Diet And Long-Term Weight Gain
Early Development Of Offspring Affected When Nursing Rats Ate A Chemical In Antibacterial Soap
Implantable Defibrillators Benefit The Elderly Too
In Children With Autism, Voices May Not Trigger Brain's Reward Centers
Nerve Cell Properties Altered By Diet Restored By Bariatric Surgery
Certain Types Of Graft-Versus-Host Disease May Increase Risk Of Death
Witnessing Violence In Infancy Leads To Later Aggression In School
Preventing Vascular Calcification May Treat One Of The Main Symptoms Of Premature Aging Disease
Vaccine For A Common Respiratory Disease Moves A Step Closer
Discovery Of Rare Genomic Mutations In 10 Families With Early-Onset, Familial Alzheimer's Disease
Minimally Invasive Techniques Allow Doctors To Remove Suspicious Polyps, Keep Colon Intact
Variations In Quality And Outcomes Of Care In Teaching And Safety-Net Hospitals
Making Bacteria Make More Antibiotics More Quickly
Mannitol May Prevent Aggregation Of Toxic Proteins In Parkinson's Disease
Whooping Cough Can Be Deadly For Infants, But 61 Percent Of Adults Don't Know Their Vaccine Status
Memory Loss In Alzheimer's Recovered By Blocking Overactive Receptor
'Undruggable' To Druggable: A New Target For Cancer Drug Development
A High-Fat Diet Impairs Memory And Learning In Adolescent Mice
Obese Children With Impaired Heart Function At Greater Risk Of Later Disease
Overweight Women Who Lose Weight Experience Improved Memory
Stress Hormones Found In Healthy, Full-Term Babies Different From Those Of Their Mothers
Transgender Adolescents Can Safely Receive Hormone Treatment To Halt Puberty
In Obese And Overweight Children, Vitamin D Deficiency Linked To Increased Allergy Risk And Severity
Girls With Anorexia Nervosa Suffer Reduced Anxiety With Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Advanced Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer Responds To Osteoporosis Drug
Improving Health Care Access In Developing Countries, Remote Regions, Using Mobile Health Devices
Diagnostic Genetic Tool Identifies Benign Thyroid Growths, Potentially Avoiding Thousands Of Unnecessary Surgeries
Heart Failure And Hypertension Meds May Help Decrease Obesity
Association Between Eating Behaviors In Preschoolers And Later Cardiovascular Risk
New Target Timelines And Deadlines Increase Initiation Speed Of NCI Sponsored Clinical Trials
News From The Annals Of Internal Medicine: June 18, 2013
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Variants In The SIM1 Gene Associated With Severe Obesity
Whole Exome Sequencing Seeks Out Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
In A Mouse Model Of Polycystic Kidney Disease, Vitamin B3 Blocks Cyst Formation
Fat Tissue's Calorie-Burning Ability Boosted In Lab
After Uterus And Ovary Removal, Testosterone Therapy Improves Sexual Function
Protein Being Studied To Fight Cancer; May Cause Toxicity In Cardiac Cells

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