(MedPage Today) — Many people in the Marcellus Shale region of the northeastern U.S. worry that the boom in gas drilling operations will pollute water supplies and the air, but it’s been nearly impossible to pin down actual health impacts — and researchers admit that we may never know for sure. First of two articles.
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(MedPage Today) — Guiding HIV therapy by monitoring the immune system is more cost effective than keeping an eye on viral loads, researchers reported.
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American mothers are multitasking for 48.3 hours each week, compared to 38.9 hours working fathers put in, researchers from Michigan State University reported in American Sociological Review. They add that women find multitasking a negative experience, compared to fathers who say that for them the experience is a positive one…
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Females who consume lots of fruit, vegetables and grains have a lower risk of stroke, even if they have a history of cardiovascular disease, compared to women who don’t, researchers from the Karolinska Institute, Sweden, reported in Stroke. First author, Susanne Rautiainen, said: “Eating antioxidant-rich foods may reduce your risk of stroke by inhibiting oxidative [...]
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American mothers are multitasking for 48.3 hours each week, compared to 38.9 hours working fathers put in, researchers from Michigan State University reported in American Sociological Review. They add that women find multitasking a negative experience, compared to fathers who say that for them the experience is a positive one…
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Men are three times more likely than women to develop a common form of skin cancer but medical science doesn’t know why. A new study may provide part of the answer. Researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J…
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