Category: Medicine
Medical Detection Dogs Are Sniffing Out COVID-19
For twelve years, Medical Detection Dogs (MDD), a UK organization which trains dogs to detect a...
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New York City ‘Like a Battlefield’ With Thousands Infected
New York City is eerily quiet. With the state taking a rapid lead on COVID-19 infections, the city...
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HSS Provides Top Tier Orthopedic Surgery for 7th Year Running
If bones are your concern, you’ll definitely want to go to the Hospital for Special Surgery in New...
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Measles Outbreak in Arizona
You may have forgotten about the measles because, until the year 2000, the disease had been...
Read MoreSmoking Weed Might Prevent Alzheimer’s
Good news for potheads: marijuana may help prevent Alzheimer’s. A recent study by researchers at the Salk Institute has discovered that endocannabinoids, which are naturally occurring receptors in brain cells, can clear out...
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What is Hemp Milk and Will It Get Me High?
You know I love a good dairy alternative (don’t you?). As marijuana and marijuana-related...
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U.S. Camp Administrators Aren’t Worried About Zika
Though Zika is affecting thousands of parents and children in South America, summer camp...
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Young Women Most Likely to Suffer Anxiety
A new paper from the journal Brain and Behavior suggested this week that around the world, young...
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Obesity on the Rise in Women and Teens
Here in the United States, one of our biggest problems is growing—literally. Two new studies from...
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Teen Pregnancy Rate Very Low in the U.S.
The rate of teen pregnancies in the United States is at an all-time low, according to data from...
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Scientists Working to Make Human-Animal Embryos
Researchers are trying out what could be a controversial experiment: they’re working to create...
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When Should I Take Painkillers?
At some point in your life, you will probably be in a situation in which a doctor will prescribe...
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