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Can we trust the results from currently available antibody tests? Dr William Hanage is skeptical.

Posted on 19 May 2020 In: Health

Childhood Vaccination Rates Drop During Pandemic

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Children are missing regular vaccinations as their parents worry more about exposing them to the coronavirus at doctors’ offices.

Posted on 29 Oct 2019 In: Health

Stressed Out? Maybe Not If You’re a Narcissist

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Three British studies now suggest that some amount of narcissism may not be such a bad thing. Why? Because it confers a degree of mental toughness that can be empowering and protective in the face of criticism and self-doubt.

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In a before-and-after study, researchers found that the ban, begun in 2015, cut employees’ intake of sugary drinks by almost 50%. And within 10 months, their collective waist size had shrunk by almost an inch.

Posted on 29 Oct 2019 In: Health

Doctors Seldom Discuss Gun Safety with Patients

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After a mass shooting, pediatricians are less likely to ask parents about gun safety in the home, a new study finds

Posted on 29 Oct 2019 In: Health

In a Last-Minute Deal, BD Avoids Long Shutdown

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The agreement came just moments before a judge was set to hear arguments on the state’s motion for a temporary restraining order and injunction against BD.

Posted on 29 Oct 2019 In: Health

Non-Drinker’s Body Produced Its Own Alcohol: Study

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For years, the 46-year-old man’s family, doctors and police thought he was a closet drinker, despite his insistence that he didn’t drink any alcohol, NBC News reported.

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In the early stages of the disease, people with undiagnosed Alzheimer’s are at high risk of making foolish and dangerous decisions about their finances, mostly because families may not know they need help, researchers say.

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