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Poor care in maternity services is being “normalised,” the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has warned as it urges the NHS and the government to act to prevent further harm to women and babies.

Poor care in maternity services is being “normalis...

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Comprehensive review finds nature-based solutions(NbS) led to increase in incomes, creation of jobs while enhancing biodiversity and supporting climate adaptation. These attributes make NbS an essential approach for countries as they transition to clean and efficient circular economies.

Comprehensive review finds nature-based solutions(...

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A new study found that testosterone did not broadly increase men’s tendency to overinterpret friendliness as romantic interest. However, testosterone appeared to increase sensitivity to specific friendly behaviors, but only in men who rated themselves as moderately or highly attractive.

A new study found that testosterone did not broadl...

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People described as kind or helpful were rated as more physically attractive than those who were not described this way. When a person was described as prosocial, people were less likely to focus on minor flaws, such as scars or other physical irregularities. This applied to men and women.

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The harmful frequency and reach of unhealthy foods on social media reaching billions of users. The research highlights the sheer volume of content normalizing unhealthy eating, and argues that policies are needed to protect young people in the digital food environment.

The harmful frequency and reach of unhealthy foods...

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A lack of health insurance coverage raises the risk that cancers among Black and Hispanic Americans will be caught too late, a new study suggests. Securing health insurance for everyone is critical, says the lead researcher.

A lack of health insurance coverage raises the ris...

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Heavy smokers' heart health can take more than 25 years to return to normal

Heavy smokers' heart health can take more than 25 ...

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The Salton Sea — an area rich with lithium — is a hot spot for child respiratory issues: Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and disrupted sleep, research finds

The Salton Sea — an area rich with lithium — is a ...

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Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and disrupted sleep, USC research shows

Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms...

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Carbonic anhydrase inhibition ameliorates tau toxicity via enhanced tau secretion

Carbonic anhydrase inhibition ameliorates tau toxi...

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Many People with Long COVID Have Signs of Persistent SARS-CoV-2 Proteins, New Findings Show

Many People with Long COVID Have Signs of Persiste...

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Exposure to particular sources of air pollution is harmful to children’s learning and memory, a USC study shows

Exposure to particular sources of air pollution is...

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Infant brains are like sponges. Predictable caregivers can make them even spongier, new Northeastern research finds

Infant brains are like sponges. Predictable caregi...

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Researchers from Johns Hopkins and the University of North Dakota have discovered evidence suggesting that Miranda, one of Uranus' moons, may harbor subsurface oceans, potentially supporting extraterrestrial life.

Researchers from Johns Hopkins and the University ...

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Prenatal maternal sleep disturbances affect the developing neonatal fronto-limbic brain area and later influence infant negative emotionality, which is a risk factor for psychopathology

Prenatal maternal sleep disturbances affect the de...

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Study finds use of gender-neutral ‘Latinx’ by Democratic pols is costing them votes

Study finds use of gender-neutral ‘Latinx’ by Demo...

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Yoga may help with chronic back pain, even if it’s delivered via live streaming online - After 12 weeks of yoga, people rated their pain as less severe, reported being less physically impaired, using fewer painkillers, and sleeping better After 24 weeks of yoga, these improvements were sustained.

Yoga may help with chronic back pain, even if it’s...

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17 Year Old Wins $250,000 Top Prize For Inventing Tool That Could Prevent Starvation

17 Year Old Wins $250,000 Top Prize For Inventing ...

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