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Sound of Mother's Voice in Womb May Aid Fetal Brain Growth
Aspirin 'Resistance' May Make for Worse Strokes: Study
Molecule hijacks enzyme to boost alcohol metabolism
An experimental compound empowers an enzyme to help process acetaldehyde, a toxic metabolite of alcohol, according to new research supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). The findings, now online in the Proceedings...
Study finds peanut consumption in infancy prevents peanut allergy
Introduction of peanut products into the diets of infants at high risk of developing peanut allergy was safe and led to an 81 percent reduction in the subsequent development of the allergy, a clinical trial has found. The study was supported by the...
WHO calls for worldwide use of "smart" syringes
Use of the same syringe or needle to give injections to more than one person is driving the spread of a number of deadly infectious diseases worldwide. Millions of people could be protected from infections acquired through unsafe injections if all...
A Little Fat, Sugar OK for Kids If Diet Is Healthy: Study
Skin Patch Shows Promise in Easing Peanut Allergy
Face of Defense: Cancer Diagnosis Helps U.S. Airman Find Balance
Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Daphne Soto never meets a stranger, because each encounter opens a door to a potential new friend or to someone who just needs to talk. And she'll keep the door open for both.