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Substance use disorder may be connected to a specific brain circuit
Treating substance use disorders is incredibly challenging. One reason is that the brain scans showing abnormalities…
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6 tick-borne diseases you really don’t want to get
Tick season is not only starting sooner—it’s becoming a year-round event. While April through September are…
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Neglected sewage systems are a public health risk for low-income communities
This article originally published on The Conversation. Intestinal infections take a heavy toll on impoverished Black…
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Ancient Mesopotamian texts show when and why humans first kissed
Humans are born with instincts for crying and smiling, but not for kissing. Sometime in the…
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AI isn’t ready to act as a doctors’ assistant
This article was originally featured on KFF Health News. What use could health care have for someone…
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A once-forgotten antibiotic could be a new weapon against drug-resistant infections
Doctors may have a new tool to protect patients against multi-drug resistant bacterial infections. But the…
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Your guide to COVID testing for the unforeseeable future
COVID-19 is no longer a public health emergency in the US. The Biden administration’s deadline follows…
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The health impacts of incarceration don’t end after release
This article was originally featured on KFF Health News. After spending 38 years in the Alabama…
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A scientific exploration of big juicy butts
BUMS. HEINIES. FANNIES. DERRIERES. Few muscles in the human body carry as much cultural clout as…
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5 skin cancer-care tools you should look out for
Ozone is like Earth’s natural sunscreen, protecting living things from the sun’s harsh UV rays. But…
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How do bats stay cancer-free? The answer could be lifesaving for humans.
After getting bit by a bat bug at a recent conference, Armin Scheben had a literal…
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