Health
Kids Still Getting Too Much 'Screen Time': CDC
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Older Adults Can Safely Donate a Kidney, Study Finds
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Rehabilitation helps prevent depression from age-related vision loss
An occupational therapist at Thomas Jefferson University works with a patient who has low vision.
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Teens Drawn to Heavily Advertised Alcohol Brands: Study
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Study Targets Causes of Birth Defects
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NIH study finds extreme obesity may shorten life expectancy up to 14 years
Adults with extreme obesity have increased risks of dying at a young age from cancer and many other causes including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and kidney and liver diseases, according to results of an analysis of data pooled from 20 large studies of people from three countries. The study, led by researchers from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, found that people with class III (or extreme) obesity had a dramatic reduction in life expectancy compared with people of normal weight.
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Brain tumor invasion along blood vessels may lead to new cancer treatments
Attack of the glioma cells - Glioma cells (green) spread through the brain by taking control of blood vessels (red).
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Low doses of arsenic cause cancer in male mice
Lung tumors occur in adult male mice after being exposed to low levels of arsenic throughout their life. The 50 parts per billion concentration is within the range to which humans might be exposed.
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Mental healthcare under-resourced in too many countries, says OECD
Governments need to step up their efforts to improve mental health care which remains poorly resourced and under-prioritised in too many countries, according to a new OECD report.
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Choosing Hospice Care Isn't Always Easy
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020