A new US study has found that a high proportion of smokers enrolled in stop-smoking programs…
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New guidelines point way toward more effectively addressing hypertension in kids, teens
The first new national guidelines since 2004 on identifying and treating high blood pressure in children…
Antipsychotics common for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Antipsychotic medication is frequently being prescribed to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, often without a…
How fish recognize toxic prey
Predator animals have long been known to avoid devouring brightly colored and patterned prey, and now…
Psychotic disorders and obesity: New report shows big waistlines are to blame
A number of factors, including obesity, shorten the lifespan for those with schizophrenia by 20 years…
High levels of ‘good’ cholesterol linked to excessive mortality
In striking contrast to the general perception, researchers have shown in a new study that people…
Comparing food allergies: Animals and humans may have more in common than you think
Not only people, but mammals like cats, dogs and horses suffer from symptoms and problems of…
Wing shape helps swifts glide through storms, study suggests
They are among nature's best fliers, spending most of their time in flight. Now scientists have…
New insights into the world of trypanosomes
Such detailed images of the pathogen that causes sleeping sickness inside a host are unique so…
Children with fragile X syndrome have a bias toward threatening emotion
Anxiety occurs at high rates in children with fragile X syndrome (FXS), the most common form…