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Could heartburn meds spur growth of drug-resistant germs in your gut?
(HealthDay)—Common heartburn meds may foster the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the gut, a new research review suggests. In an…
Here’s how much your ’90s Polly Pocket could be worth today
If you’re a ’90s kid who found it impossible to part with your beloved Polly Pocket toys — especially those…
Could leukemia be stopped before it starts?
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a blood cancer affecting both adults and children, requires more than one genetic “hit” to develop.…
State alcohol laws focus on drunk driving; they could do much more
A new Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study finds a substantial increase in the number and strength of…
Speed, not weight, when you lift could be the key to greater gains
The key to athletic performance may not be how heavy we lift, but how fast, according to new Australian research.…
Cold plasma patch could make immunotherapy more effective for treating melanoma
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has developed a medicated patch that can deliver…
Bushfires could trigger mental health issues for thousands of children
More than one in eight children and teenagers exposed to the bushfires this summer are at risk of developing mental…
New math model could lead to more personalized cancer therapies
Researchers have found a new way to use math to better treat cancer and prevent its relapse. Using the first…
Psychological well-being at 52 years could impact on cognitive functioning at 69 years
People around the world are living longer, and dementia has consequently become recognized as a public health priority in many…