High intensity physical activity in early adolescence associated with stronger bones in adulthood
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High intensity physical activity in early adolescence associated with stronger bones in adulthood

Children who spent more time doing moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity from age 12 year...
Multivitamin, mineral supplement linked to less-severe, shorter-lasting illness symptoms
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Multivitamin, mineral supplement linked to less-severe, shorter-lasting illness symptoms

Older adults, aged 55 to 75 years, who took a daily multivitamin and mineral supplement in a 12-week...
Social Connection Provides Strongest Protection Against Depression
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Social Connection Provides Strongest Protection Against Depression

Researchers have identified social connection as the strongest protective factor for depression, and...
Poor Hygiene and Antibiotic Use Tied to Colonization with Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria
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Poor Hygiene and Antibiotic Use Tied to Colonization with Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria

Poor hygiene and antibiotic use contribute to the colonization of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bact...
Large Study Confirms Vitamin D Does Not Reduce Risk of Depression in Adults
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Large Study Confirms Vitamin D Does Not Reduce Risk of Depression in Adults

Vitamin D supplementation does not protect against depression in middle-age or older adulthood accor...
Globally, only half of women get treatment for preventable killer of newborns
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Globally, only half of women get treatment for preventable killer of newborns

A treatment developed over 50 years ago to prevent Rh disease—an often-fatal condition in fetuses an...
Sweet-taste perception changes as children develop
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Sweet-taste perception changes as children develop

Compared with adults, children and adolescents are less sensitive to the sweet taste and need 40% mo...
Treating children for worms yields long-term benefits, says new study
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Treating children for worms yields long-term benefits, says new study

Children who receive sustained treatment against common parasitic infections grow up to achieve a hi...
Discovery could lead to new malaria treatments
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Discovery could lead to new malaria treatments

New research findings may lead to new treatments for combating drug-resistant malaria, as well as bo...
Men’s Aggressive and Sexual Nature Linked to Certain Brain Cells
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Men’s Aggressive and Sexual Nature Linked to Certain Brain Cells

A new study has identified two groups of nerve cells as responsible for male mating and aggression.
Invisible Barriers Prevent Cheating in Exams
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Invisible Barriers Prevent Cheating in Exams

Classrooms often have cardboard or see-through partitions to prevent cheating; however, an internati...
Plant-based Diets Shown to Lower Blood Pressure with Limited Meat and Dairy
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Plant-based Diets Shown to Lower Blood Pressure with Limited Meat and Dairy

A new study has revealed that a diet rich in plant-based foods can still lower blood pressure signif...