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What causes dampness in a house?
Know how to spot the signs and find out exactly what causes dampness in a house with this article. Anyone…
Happiness in early adulthood may protect against dementia
While research has shown that poor cardiovascular health can damage blood flow to the brain increasing the risk for dementia,…
Vaccinated have 1 in 13,000 chance of breakthrough case needing hospitalization
(HealthDay)—With tens of millions of Americans now vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of August, so-called “breakthrough” cases are bound…
Gene self-correction in ‘chromosome caps’ can beat mutations, help prevent blood cancers
People with rare disorders that cause shortened telomeres—protective caps that sit at the end of chromosomes—may be more likely to…
Exercising in pregnancy 'can boost baby's lungs', research suggests
Exercising in pregnancy ‘can boost baby’s lungs’: Regular workouts for expectant mothers helps newborns stave off asthma, research suggests Study…
Chicken in the kitchen? Wash your hands!
When it comes to bacteria causing food-borne illnesses in the EU, campylobacter and salmonella are the most common culprits. According…
How to overcome racial bias in healthcare systems
Research studies show that Black patients can be subjected to wait times 30% longer than other patients at doctors’ offices…
High trust in doctors, nurses in US, poll finds
Most Americans have high trust in doctors, nurses and pharmacists, a new poll finds. Researchers say that trust could become…
Bed rest in hospital can be bad for you: Here’s what nurses say would help get patients moving
If you or a loved one is unlucky enough to be in hospital, you might think the best thing to…