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Why do so many pregnancies and in vitro fertilization attempts fail?
Scientists have created a mathematical model that can help explain why so many pregnancies and in vitro fertilization attempts fail.…
Econometrics researcher’s calculations illustrate why we should social distance
Social distancing—the main containment strategy for the coronavirus pandemic—is showing tentative results in lowering the rate of transmission in several…
Why women are less likely to die from the coronavirus than men
As we brace ourselves for the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus, it may be worth looking at a study carried…
Why Men Are Hit Harder by the New Coronavirus
Radio station owner Carl Goldman has been in quarantine since February 3, a slog that began with confinement on the…
Why we need to ‘overhaul’ our attitude to weight
In the 12 years Dr Nicholas Fuller has worked as an obesity researcher and specialist, the landscape has changed dramatically;…
Why Mark Wahlberg's Daughter Wouldn't Dance With Him at School Dance
Mortified by Mark Wahlberg! The actor’s 10-year-old daughter, Grace, refused to dance with him at her school’s father-daughter dance. “I…
Processed vs. ultra-processed food, and why it matters to your health
The difference between “processed” and “ultra-processed” foods might sound like an issue best left to linguists or hungry English teachers.…
Why do my armpits itch so bad?
If we had a list of our least favorite body parts, we can probably add armpits to that list. Not…
Why You Need to See a Doctor ASAP If Your Poop Floats
Tell the truth: You've definitely taken a look in the toilet bowl after you've pooped. Most of the time, it's probably…