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Study shows path to ending AIDS in the U.S. by 2025
May 15, 2017Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have found a potential ambitious path to end the AIDS epidemic in the United States by 2025....Read More -
Poll: More than one-third of parents let children swim unsupervised
May 15, 2017A new national poll found more than one-third of parents would allow their children to be in residential or hotel pools unsupervised....Read More -
Tai chi may ease insomnia in breast cancer survivors
May 13, 2017For breast cancer survivors who struggle with sleep, a new study suggests that tai chi might calm their restless nights....Read More -
Study links preference for pornography with real-world sexual dysfunction
May 13, 2017Young men who prefer pornography to real-world sexual encounters might find themselves caught in a trap, unable to perform sexually, a new study reports....Read More -
Astronauts’ blood vessels less efficient on long missions, study says
May 13, 2017Astronauts’ heart and blood vessel function drops during long space missions, which limits their ability to exercise, a new study finds....Read More -
Outcomes getting worse in veterans years after mild concussion
May 13, 2017A study suggests U.S. military members with mild concussion after blast injuries are experiencing worse outcomes years later, and treatment has been ineffective....Read More -
Scientists create lung organoids that mimic full-size lung
May 13, 2017Researchers at Columbia University have created lung organoids to mimic features of a full-sized lung to give a better understanding of respiratory diseases....Read More -
Study: Smartphones may help discharge ER patients faster
May 12, 2017A study by the University of Toronto has found the use of smartphones to relay lab results enables patients to be discharged faster from the ER....Read More -
Study identifies genetic locus in anorexia nervosa
May 12, 2017Researchers at the University of North Carolina have identified the first genetic locus, the location of a gene on a chromosome, for anorexia nervosa....Read More -
Fewer U.S. high school students drinking alcohol, CDC says
May 12, 2017Drinking among U.S. high school students has plummeted in recent years, a new government report shows....Read More