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Sex, gender and the mechanisms of disease
Medical research did not always include women as participants or investigate the influence of sex and gender on health. This has now changed, and...
The case for revolutionizing child care in America
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What Do You Mean, “Innovation”?
BY KIM BELLARD
One of my favorite movies is The Princess Bride. Among the many great quotes is one from Inigo Montoya, who becomes frustrated...
Synchrotron-based study finds a high-fish diet may not be bad for you
A synchrotron-based study led by University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers shows that the chemical form of mercury found in the brains of people who...
Abortion rights in Maine could be at risk if Republicans reclaim the state government
Former Gov. Paul LePage is in a close race with Maine's sitting governor, Democrat Janet Mills. Maine's GOP is uniting around the fall of...
Trained sniffer dogs accurately detect airport passengers infected with SARS-CoV-2
Trained sniffer dogs can accurately detect airport passengers infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, finds research published in the open access journal...
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Should you worry about data from your period-tracking app being used against you?
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A substance found in young spinal fluid helps old mice remember
A team at Stanford University has reversed memory loss in old mice by flooding their brains with spinal fluid taken from young animals. The...
The Sovereignty Network will help patients make money out of your health data
By HAMISH MACDONALD
Being a patient has always meant being at the bottom of a trickle-down pyramid in healthcare. Late to get information, our test...