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Consumption of ancient side dish linked to changes in immune cell activity, study says

Korean kimchi may boost immune function, according to a new study. Researchers found measurable changes in immune cell signaling after 12 weeks.

Fox News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

A new study has found ongoing trauma among survivors of a 1988 chemical weapons attack against Kurdish communities.

A new report finds ongoing trauma affects survivors of a 1988 chemical weapons attack on Kurdish Iraqis in Halabja and nearby communities, highlighting the need for better health and support services.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

California wildfire smoke linked to increased autism diagnoses, new study finds

Children born to mothers who were exposed to smoke in southern California showed increased rates of autism, although the reason why is unclear

Scientific American - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Mind & Brain -- California wildfire smoke linked to increased autism diagnoses, new study finds

Children born to mothers who were exposed to smoke in southern California showed increased rates of autism, although the reason why is unclear

Scientific American - Health - 8 hours ago

Macaque facial gestures are more than just a reflex, study finds

Study is first to implant micro-electrode arrays to record neurons as they produce facial gestures.

Ars Technica - Science - 21 hours ago

Common vitamin byproduct may help cancer evade immune system, study finds

A vitamin A byproduct could weaken the immune system's cancer-fighting ability, according to new Princeton University research.

Fox News - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

New study: Tylenol in pregnancy is not linked to autism or ADHD -- "It's as definitive as we're going to get," CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder said of the new research, which found no connection between Tylenol and autism or ADHD. -- Jan 17

"It's as definitive as we're going to get," CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder said of the new research, which found no connection between Tylenol and autism or ADHD.

CBS News - Health - 23 hours ago

This is the surprising age when male sexual desire actually peaks: study

What we once thought about male sexual desire and when it peaks has completely changed, thanks to new research.

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

California wildfire smoke exposure during pregnancy may be linked to autism risk in children

The new research focused on exposure to PM 2.5, tiny particles that can lodge deep in the lungs and enter the bloodstream.

NBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Study reveals how rapidly weight comes back after quitting obesity medications

A new study reveals stopping GLP-1 weight loss drugs leads to rapid weight regain, nearly four times faster than quitting diet or exercise programs alone.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Can Ibuprofen cut cancer risks? Study finds promising breakthrough

Ibuprofen is one of the most widely used painkillers in the US, which is commonly taken for muscle aches, headaches, and menstrual pain. The recent research study suggests that the pain reliever...

International The News - Health - 1 day ago

Positive thinking boosts vaccine effectiveness, study finds

Findings may shed more light on the biological process behind placebo effect

Independent UK - Science - 1 day ago

Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says study refuting Trump autism claims

Researchers say their gold-standard review should put an end to the debate over use of the common painkiller during pregnancy.

BBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Sharks' teeth could grow weaker as ocean acidifies, study shows

Scientists have linked the burning of fossil fuels to the ongoing acidification of the ocean.

Euronews - Environment - 2 days ago

After officials warned about Tylenol and autism, researchers investigated — and found no link

A paper published Friday did not find any evidence for the claim that Tylenol use in pregnancy raises the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities.

NBC News - Health - 2 days ago

How a weather rocket almost sparked a nuclear war -- A Norwegian rocket launched on 25 January 1995 in order to study the Northern Lights, was mistaken by Russia for an incoming nuclear missile on a direct course to Moscow.

A Norwegian rocket launched on 25 January 1995 in order to study the Northern Lights, was mistaken by Russia for an incoming nuclear missile on a direct course to Moscow.

BBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

Study reveals dangerous heart rhythm risk for endurance athletes over 50

Study suggests exercise may trigger abnormal rhythms in athletes with existing heart scarring.

New York Post - Health - 3 days ago

Donald Trump's Tylenol Claim Rebuked in New Study

"Pregnant women, don’t use Tylenol unless absolutely necessary," Trump said in January.

Newsweek - Health - 4 days ago

Trump claim linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism debunked by review

The US president warned pregnant women to "tough it out" and avoid paracetamol last year, highlighting a "meteoric rise" in cases of autism.

Sky News - Technology - 4 days ago

HHS Gave a $1.6 Million Grant to a Controversial Vaccine Study. These Emails Show How That Happened

Two Danish researchers faced accusations of “questionable research practices” as RFK Jr.’s top appointees made their study a “funding priority.”

Rolling Stone - Politics - 4 days ago

Crime & Police -- Florida Ranked No. 1 for Harshest Prison Sentences in Nation: Study

A new study puts Florida at the top of the list for the nation’s toughest prison sentences.

Miami New Times - US News - 4 days ago

Health department to launch study on cellphone radiation

The FDA also took down old webpages saying cellphones are not dangerous.

NBC News - Health - 5 days ago

It took the T rex 40 years to reach its full size, study finds

Findings extend growth phase of T rex by 15 years

Independent UK - Science - 5 days ago

Ethics -- CDC Will Continue a Controversial Vaccine Study in Africa

This clinical trial in Guinea-Bissau would withhold vaccination from some babies, sparking ethical concerns

Scientific American - Health - 5 days ago

This Common Issue Is Linked To 172 Diseases, According To A Large Study

Here’s what it looks like — and what experts say you can do to avoid it.

Huffington Post - Health - 6 days ago

Newest Barbie Doll Has Autism And Carries Around Helpful Accessories

Hi Barbie! This is the newest member of the fashion icon's crew and she has autism. Mattel says it worked with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network for more than a year to create a doll that represented the community.

Inside Edition - Weird - 7 days ago

A new study shows how much cannabis consumption a week increases the risk of impact on health and daily life.

At what point does smoking weed get dangerous? A British study measured cannabis consumption in THC units and determined which amounts increase health risks. The system comes with clear risk thresholds ― and weaknesses.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 7 days ago

Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault in Caribbean as Spanish prosecutors study the allegations

Spanish prosecutors are studying allegations that Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias sexually assaulted two former employees at his residences in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas.

One America News Network - Entertainment - 7 days ago

Astronauts' brains change shape and position after time in space, study finds

The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.

NBC News - Science - 8 days ago

Mattel introduces its first Barbie with autism, headphones on and fidget spinner in hand

Barely six months after releasing its Barbie with Type 1 diabetes, Mattel introduced its first Barbie with autism. The doll was made in partnership with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network and is available nationwide today.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 9 days ago

Animals -- New Study Probes How Same-Sex Behaviors Evolved in Nonhuman Primates

New research links same-sex behaviors in nonhuman primates to the evolution of complex social structures

Scientific American - Environment - 9 days ago

Study finds homosexuality surprisingly common among primates

Same-sex intimacy more common in species living in harsh environments or complex social systems

Independent UK - Science - 9 days ago

Study finds your morning coffee could help with type 2 diabetes

Roasted coffee may do more than just wake you up in the morning. Scientists from Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, have discovered several new coffee compounds that inhibit...

International The News - Health - 9 days ago

Blood pressure medication linked with suicide risk? New study explains

Blood pressure medicines are among the most commonly prescribed drugs in the world. Millions of people take them every day to protect their hearts, kidneys, and blood vessels.These medicines are...

International The News - Health - 9 days ago

UAE cuts funds for citizens to study in UK over refusal to ban Muslim Brotherhood

Abu Dhabi excludes British universities from list of institutions eligible for state scholarships

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Weight rapidly returns after stopping popular obesity drugs: Study

When people stop taking the new generation of weight-loss drugs, they pile back on the kilos four times faster than they would after ending diet and...

Daily Sabah - Health - 13 days ago

Study finds oldest example of humans using poison-laced weapons

Prehistoric humans had advanced planning abilities and understood how poisons worked over time

Independent UK - Science - 13 days ago

Study unravels secrets of history's 'most mysterious manuscript'

Study shows how mystery text could be done entirely by hand using 15th-century materials

Independent UK - Science - 14 days ago

Microplastics can raise heart disease risk in men, study finds

Researchers say study provides ‘strongest evidence’ yet microplastics may directly contribute to heart disease

Independent UK - Science - 23 days ago

Study suggests vaccinating boys key to eliminating cervical cancer

Cervical cancer caused by HPV kills nearly 350,000 women every year

Independent UK - Science - 29 days ago

Dolphins with life-long friendships age slower, study finds

Friendship could be ‘anti-ageing secret’ across all social animals, scientists say

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

Slow reduction key to stopping antidepressants: Study

New research shows that gradually tapering antidepressants while receiving psychological support is the safest way to stop medication and reduce relapse...

Daily Sabah - Health - 1 month ago

A New Study Revealed Doing This Highly Enjoyable Activity Every Day Could Lower Your Dementia Risk By Nearly 40%

“It engages multiple brain areas at once, acting like a full-brain workout,” experts say.

Huffington Post - Health - 1 month ago

Recent college grads are losing their edge in the job market, study shows

The unemployment gap between college and high school graduates has reached its lowest level in decades, according to a new report from the Cleveland Fed.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Study Finds No Strong Evidence for Benefits of Wim Hof Method -- "It must be noted that the quality of the studies is very low," the authors of a new review on the method wrote.

"It must be noted that the quality of the studies is very low," the authors of a new review on the method wrote.

Gizmodo - Science - 3 months ago

Good Morning Britain doctor hits out at Trump's autism claims

Dr Hillary Jones has hit out at Donald Trump’s autism claims, branding them as “unsubstantiated theories based on no evidence whatsoever”. Speaking on Good Morning Britain on Tuesday (23 September), the TV doctor said that Trump and RFK Jr’s claims that the use of paracetamol in pregnancy is linked to an increase risk of autism are “completely erroneous”.

Independent UK - Health - 3 months ago

Detroit could raise up to $50M a year with admissions tax on sports, entertainment events, study finds

The city could use the extra money to reduce property taxes, fund city services, and attract national events

Detroit Metro Times - Top Stories - 4 months ago

RFK Jr. Vowed to Find the Environmental Causes of Autism. Then He Shut Down Research Trying to Do Just That.

While touting a $50 million initiative to identify the causes of autism, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is helping lead an administration that is rolling back protections against pollution and toxic chemicals, including some linked to the condition.

ProPublica - Environment - 5 months ago

Virginia Tech study shows dogs can detect invasive lanternfly

Catching the spotted lanterfly early is key, but finding its eggs is no easy task. That’s where the dogs come in to help with their strong sense of smell.

Fox News - Science - 5 months ago

Cats develop dementia similarly to humans, study finds

The breakthrough was hailed as a “perfect natural model for Alzheimer’s” by scientists who worked on it

Independent UK - Health - 5 months ago

Gabriel Byrne modern horror classic Hereditary named scariest film of all time in new scientific study

A MODERN horror movie classic with a distinctly Irish feel has been named the scariest film of al...

Irish Post - Weird - 6 months ago

Is dairy disturbing your dreams? Here's what a study found out. -- In the study, published Monday in journal Frontiers in Psychology​, 40.2% of participants reported certain eating habits affected their sleep.

In the study, published Monday in journal Frontiers in Psychology​, 40.2% of participants reported certain eating habits affected their sleep.

CBS News - Health - 6 months ago

New study reveals leprosy existed in the Americas before European explorers arrived

The discovery of Mycobacterium lepromatosis suggests leprosy was present in the Americas long before Europeans, altering the historical understanding of the disease.

Fox News - Science - 7 months ago

Earth's oceans are growing darker, threatening marine life worldwide: study

Satellite data reveals 21% of oceans have darkened, affecting photic zones and marine life. Researchers warn of severe effects on global marine life and ecosystems.

Fox News - Science - 7 months ago

Africa faces diabetes crisis, study finds -- Researchers say poor eating habits, lack of health care access, obesity and physical inactivity are key drivers of diabetes in Africa

Researchers say poor eating habits, lack of health care access, obesity and physical inactivity are key drivers of diabetes in Africa

Voice of America - Science - 9 months ago