The short-term losses people suffer when natural disasters strike can turn into long-term poverty if reconstruction…
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Aromatic herbs lead to better parenting in starlings
For European starlings, the presence of aromatic herbs in the nest leads to some improved parenting…
You talking to me? Scientists try to unravel the mystery of ‘animal conversations’
An international team of academics undertook a large-scale review of research into turn-taking behavior in animal…
Study examines sickness absence from work among abstainers, low-risk drinkers and at-risk drinkers
In a recent study, people who reported not drinking any alcohol over several years were absent…
Do arthritis treatments provide mental health benefits?
Drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis may impact mental health by improving pain and stiffness and…
Simpler model gets to the point with proteins
Researchers introduce a new computational framework to predict the details of protein folding and other dynamic…
Optimal sleep linked to lower risks for dementia and early death
Short and long daily sleep duration were risk factors for dementia and premature death in a…
Different outdoor professions carry different risks for skin cancer
One of the main risk factors for non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), the most common cancer worldwide,…
Urinary markers predict bone problems after hip replacement
Investigators have identified urinary markers that differentiate total hip replacement patients who eventually develop bone tissue…
Exposure to smoking before and after birth linked to hearing impairment in toddlers
Exposure to tobacco smoke prenatally and postnatally was associated with hearing impairment.