How does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps
What role children play in the coronavirus pandemic is the hot-button question of the summer as kids relish their free
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People with coronavirus symptoms more likely to have psychiatric disorders and loneliness
People who have or had COVID-19 symptoms are more likely to develop general psychiatric disorders and are lonelier, with women
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New PET radiotracer proven safe and effective in imaging malignant brain tumors
A first-in-human study presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2020 Annual Meeting has demonstrated the safety,
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Scientists discover protective Alzheimer’s gene and develop rapid drug-testing platform
A gene has been discovered that can naturally suppress the signs of Alzheimer’s Disease in human brain cells, in research
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Popular chemotherapy drug may be less effective in overweight and obese women
Breast cancer patients who are overweight or obese might benefit less from treatment with docetaxel, a common chemotherapy drug, than
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Marine alga from the Kiel Fjord discovered as a remedy against infections and skin cancer
Healing with the help of marine organisms is no utopia. Already 12 life-saving drugs, e.g. against cancer, have been developed
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Teenagers: Less alcohol and cigarettes, more Cannabis
New data on the addictive behaviour of young people show positive developments, especially in the case of cigarettes: The Smoking
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Free-range kids: Why a child’s freedom to travel and play without adult supervision matters
The recently released 2020 ParticipACTION Report Card revealed that Canadian children scored a D+ for “daily physical activity,” an F
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This Guy Shared the Diet and Workout Plan That Helped Him Get Shredded at 50
With his 50th birthday looming, Mark Wogan knew that if he was going to get in shape, it was now
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Man told he wouldn't live to 40 loses 21 stone and survives COVID-19
47-year-old Phil Kayes has just been crowned Slimming World’s Greatest Loser 2020, after losing a whopping 21 stone. And that’s
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