Homemade masks made of silk and cotton may boost protection: study
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that people wear masks
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US govt reveals details of sunlight study on virus
The US Department of Homeland Security revealed to AFP on Tuesday new technical details regarding its highly anticipated study into
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Study shows immunotherapy prior to surgery may help destroy high-risk breast cancer
A new study led by Yale Cancer Center (YCC) researchers shows women with high-risk HER2-negative breast cancer treated before surgery
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Arthritis drug shows ‘significant’ promise in severe COVID-19 cases: study
The arthritis drug tocilizumab has shown early promise in preventing extreme inflammation in gravely ill COVID-19 patients, according to a
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Study shows sharp decrease of intimate partner violence in Nicaragua
The percentage of women and girls in Nicaragua’s second-largest city who reported experiencing physical violence by their partners during their
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Study examines how Hong Kong managed first wave of COVID-19 without resorting to complete lockdown
Study suggests testing and contact tracing and population behavioural changes—measures which have far less disruptive social and economic impact than
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Study: Money can’t buy love – or friendship
While researchers have suggested that individuals who base their self-worth on their financial success often feel lonely in everyday life,
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Study of COVID-19 risk communication finds ‘optimistic bias’ slows preventive behavior
A study of risk communication in the region of China where the coronavirus pandemic began, co-authored by a UConn researcher,
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Whether marijuana helps with pain is unclear, study suggests
Medical marijuana users who say they have high levels of pain are more likely than those with low pain to
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Study explores the effects of bilingualism on the developing brain
Recent research in the field of neuroscience suggests that knowing and speaking more than one language could impact the speaker’s
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