‘But you don’t look sick’: How invisible illnesses like autoimmune disorders impact patient experience
When your disease is hard to name and doesn’t have visible symptoms, it can be hard for others to understand
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Years of education may impact drinking behavior and risk of alcohol dependence
Higher educational attainment—spending more years in education—may impact people’s drinking behaviour and reduce their risk of alcohol dependence, according to
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A curiosity-driven genetic discovery that should impact cancer treatments
A team of geneticists with a desire to understand the inner workings of genes implicated in cellular identity has discovered
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Opioid settlement would divide money based on local impact
The multibillion-dollar settlement that the maker of OxyContin is negotiating to resolve a crush of lawsuits over the nation’s opioid
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Study predicts modest impact from additional dose of rotavirus vaccine
Giving children an additional dose of rotavirus vaccine when they are nine months old would provide only a modest improvement
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A new method to evaluate the impact of therapies in social anxiety
The effectiveness of psychotherapies for social anxiety disorder (SAD) is typically evaluated using self- and clinician-reported symptom change, while biomarkers
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Healthy tuber, ginger also has an influence on our moral decisions
Healthy ginger can affect the moral reactions of people The health-promoting properties of ginger have long been known. The tuber,
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