Exercise is known to be beneficial to bone health but there is reluctance to use high…
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Night shift work linked to an increased risk of obesity
In an analysis of 28 published studies, night shift work was associated with a 29 percent…
Virtual reality videos may help alleviate pre-surgical anxiety in children
A virtual reality tour of the operating room prior to anesthesia helped reduce preoperative anxiety in…
Febuxostat prevents gout flares in recent clinical trial
The drug febuxostat reduced gout flares in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 314 adults with early…
Trophy hunting is unlikely to affect evolution
In recent years, there has been growing controversy surrounding the evolutionary effects of trophy hunting in…
Brain damage caused by Zika exposure in utero can be detected by both fetal MRI and ultrasound
Magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound provide complementary data needed to assess ongoing changes to the brains…
Two intelligent vehicles are better than one
Researchers are working to improve the reliability and fault tolerance of intelligent vehicle systems by combining…
Black tea may help with weight loss, too
Black tea may promote weight loss and other health benefits by changing bacteria in the gut,…
New insights into heritability of HIV infection severity
Using a population of HIV-1 infected individuals (the 2014 Swiss HIV Cohort Study data), an international…
Vitamin D protects against severe asthma attacks
Taking oral vitamin D supplements in addition to standard asthma medication could halve the risk of…