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Different brain areas linked to smoking and drinking
Academics at the University of Warwick have found that low functional connectivity of the lateral orbitofrontal cortex that is associated
New antibiotic effective against river blindness in mice
A team of researchers from the U.K., the U.S., Japan and Germany has developed an antibiotic that kills a type
Using auditory function to detect autism
Children with autism could be diagnosed at birth with a simple hearing test, according to new research.It would enable treatments
Being bullied could shrink the brain
Being bullied could shrink the brain and lead to heightened risk of anxiety, a study has found. Scientists claim it
Brushing teeth twice a day could prevent erectile dysfunction
According to a study, men who don’t brush their teeth twice a day are almost three times as likely to
Scientists develop a robot which could revolutionise spinal surgery
Scoliosis is the abnormal curvature of the spine in an S-shaped. Signs include a visible curve in the spine, one
Why painkillers may increase the pain
Around eight million people in the UK live with chronic pain, where symptoms persist for longer than three months. Diagnosis
Preventing breast cancer with clear rub-on gel
The clear and odourless gel contains a form of the anti-cancer drug tamoxifen, which has been used for years to treat
Marijuana causes mental illness and violence
According to a new new book, marijuana causes aggression, psychosis, suicides, violence – and that its legalization triggered a sharp