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Age that kids acquire mobile phones not linked to well-being, says Stanford Medicine study ~health.mental Article 1089 words, published Apr 28 2022 16 votes
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Growth, population distribution and immune escape of Omicron in England medicine Article 684 words 5 votes
New cancer therapy from Yibin Kang's lab holds potential to switch off major cancer types without side effects medicine Article 993 words 6 votes
Real-time alerting system for COVID-19 and other stress events using wearable data healthcare Article 7524 words 6 votes
‘Smart toilet’ monitors for signs of disease medicine Article 1397 words, published Mar 18 2019 5 votes
Men doing more family caregiving could lower their risk of suicide ~health.mental Article 662 words 7 votes
MDMA-assisted therapy for severe PTSD: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 study ~health.mental Article 8867 words 10 votes
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CT scan catches 70% of lung cancers at early stage, NHS study finds medicine Article 898 words 10 votes
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Past stressful experiences do not create resilience to future trauma, new study finds ~health.mental Article 667 words 22 votes
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Analysis of treatment with hydroxychloroquine for 368 patients in US veterans hospitals shows more deaths, no benefit Article 417 words 24 votes
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