Archive for October, 2017
Tongue tie (ankyloglossia) is when the strip of tissue connecting the tongue to the bottom of the mouth is too short. It may cause problems breast-feeding. Source: Medical News Today: Tongue tie (ankyloglossia): What you need to know
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Crying is a natural and often uncontrollable reaction we have to sadness, grief, joy, and pain. Is crying good for your health? Find out. Source: Medical News Today: Benefits of crying: Why it's good to shed a few tears
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How should bad news be delivered, from the receiver’s perspective? A new study suggests that the best way to do it is directly and without embellishments. Source: Medical News Today: Giving bad news? Cut to the chase, study says
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How the brain makes sense of narratives is still a mystery, but reading stories in an MRI scanner gives insight into the brain regions at work. Source: Medical News Today: Reading stories creates universal patterns in the brain
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We look at the possible health benefits of kombucha in detail, including mental health, weight loss, and liver health. Learn more. Source: Medical News Today: Kombucha: Eight potential health benefits
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When it comes to spending money, mothers may favor their daughters, while fathers tend to favor their sons. These are the results of four new experiments. Source: Medical News Today: Parents tend to favor their same-sex child
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A new study on cannabis use that involved 1,136 patients (from 18 to 40 years of age) with mental illnesses who had been seen five times during the year after discharge from a psychiatric hospital demonstrates that sustained used of cannabis is associated with an increase in violent behavior in young people. Moreover, the association […]
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Dental procedures are an overlooked source of antibiotic prescribing, which is a concern as these medications increase the risk of developing C. difficile. Source: Antibiotics for dental procedures linked to superbug infection
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For the first time, scientists have documented a direct link between deletions in two genes–fam57ba and doc2a–in zebrafish and certain brain and body traits, such as seizures, hyperactivity, large head size, and increased fat content. Both genes reside in the 16p11.2 region of the genome, which has been linked to multiple brain and body disorders […]
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Experts have reported that an Ebola vaccine is safe for children as well as adults and produces an immune response. Source: Ebola vaccine tested in adults and children in Africa hailed a success
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