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New research (1990–2018) shows that countries with stronger environmental policies often face growing opposition groups. These groups emerge from cultural backlash rather than just economic interests.

New research (1990–2018) shows that countries with...

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Los Angeles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Just Houses

Los Angeles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Ju...

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US college graduates live an average of 11 years longer than those who never finish high school, study finds

US college graduates live an average of 11 years l...

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Exercise improves brain function, possibly reducing dementia risk | Study confirms positive effects of exercise on insulin signaling proteins from the brain

Exercise improves brain function, possibly reducin...

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Life expectancy in the Gaza Strip almost halved since the war started - Study found the average life expectancy dropped from 75.5 years to 40.5 years (-46.3%), and the decrease was higher in men (-51.6%) than in women (-38.6%). May be underestimated as excludes missing people and indirect effects.

Life expectancy in the Gaza Strip almost halved si...

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Men lose half their emotional support networks between 30 and 90, study finds. Men’s networks were smaller when they were married, suggesting a consolidation of emotional reliance on their spouse. Men who grew up in warmer family environments had larger emotional support networks in adulthood.

Men lose half their emotional support networks bet...

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Trials indicate that certain psychedelics, combined with psychological support, may help alleviate symptoms of major depressive disorder, treatment-resistant depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder, with benefits for substance use disorders. However, there’re also several critical issues

Trials indicate that certain psychedelics, combine...

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In the US, the prevalence of diagnosed disorders from recurrent use of sedative, hypnotic and antianxiety medications in adolescents and young adults has increased sharply since 2001. The prevalence increased threefold in adolescents and increased fivefold in young adults from 2001 to 2019

In the US, the prevalence of diagnosed disorders f...

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New research from Edith Cowan University has found that camel milk contained more naturally occurring bioactive peptides when compared to its bovine counterpart. In addition to being hypoallergenic, camel milk could potentially protect the gut from harmful enzymes and create healthier digestion.

New research from Edith Cowan University has found...

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New AI stroke brain scan readings are twice as accurate as current method: « New AI software can read the brain scans of patients who have had a stroke, to more accurately pinpoint when it happened and help doctors work out whether it can be successfully treated. »

New AI stroke brain scan readings are twice as acc...

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2 in 3 people with Long COVID likely still have their symptoms in the 2nd year after infection.

2 in 3 people with Long COVID likely still have th...

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Researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo and Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University said that they have developed a peptide that can bind to the spike proteins of SARS-CoV-2 to prevent COVID-19 infections.

Researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo an...

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There was a 65% increase in the number of children and young people being admitted to general acute medical wards in hospitals in England because of a mental health concern between 2012 and 2022

There was a 65% increase in the number of children...

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Mysterious 'Dark Oxygen' Discovery Stirs Debate And Launches New Expeditions

Mysterious 'Dark Oxygen' Discovery Stirs Debate An...

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Faced with relentless drought, capuchin monkeys showcased their remarkable resilience & provided the first data from wild primates to suggest that a stronger stress response promotes survival. Researchers from the University of Michigan measured hormone levels in capuchins to decode stress response.

Faced with relentless drought, capuchin monkeys sh...

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Microplastics in the bloodstream can induce cerebral thrombosis by causing cell obstruction and lead to neurobehavioral abnormalities in mice. Human health is being threatened by microplastic pollution. It is detected in bloodstream and multiple tissues of humans, disrupting physiology of organs.

Microplastics in the bloodstream can induce cerebr...

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Strange link discovered between inflammation and orgasm frequency | A new study found that in individuals highly motivated to enhance connection with their partner, higher levels of inflammation were associated with greater sexual satisfaction and a higher frequency of orgasms.

Strange link discovered between inflammation and o...

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Adults with overweight/obesity and type 2 diabetes who are given the SGLT-2 inhibitor drug dapagliflozin alongside moderate calorie restriction achieve much higher rates of remission compared with calorie restriction alone

Adults with overweight/obesity and type 2 diabetes...

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