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• Another COVID-19 Vaccine Being Tested in Mice

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• Antarctic Study Shows Isolation, Monotony May Change the Human Brain

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• Babies May 'See' Light While in the Womb

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• Baby's Sleep Issues Could Sometimes Signal Autism: Study

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• Bald Eagles Across U.S. Infected With Newly Identified Virus

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• Bats and Coronaviruses Go Back Centuries

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• Better Sleep Equals Better Grades in College

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• Blacks, Hispanics More Likely to Have Better Outcome After 'Bleeding' Stroke

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• Blood Pressure Spikes at Night May Spell Trouble for Brain

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• Blood Test Heralds New Era in Alzheimer's Diagnosis

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• Blood Test May Reveal Concussion Severity With Accuracy of Spinal Tap

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• Brain Damage Changes Over Time in Boxers, MMA Fighters

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• Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19

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• British, Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Show Promise

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• Can Medical Pot Ease Mental Ills? Study Says Probably Not

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• Can More Exercise Improve Thinking Skills in Cancer Survivors?

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• Clots in Space: Astronaut's Blocked Vein Brings Medical Insight

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• Combining Remdesivir With Other Meds Could Boost COVID-Fighting Power

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• Cooking Food Changes Makeup of Gut Bacteria

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• Coronavirus Hangs Around Even After Symptoms Subside

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• Coronavirus Isn't Even 'Alive,' But Expert Explains How It Can Harm

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• Coronavirus Was Already Spreading in U.S. in January: Study

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• Could AI Beat Radiologists at Spotting Bleeds in the Brain?

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• Could AI Help Doctors Map Out Treatments for Brain Cancers?

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• Could an Injected Electrode Control Your Pain Without Drugs?

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• Could Brain Scans Spot Children's Mood, Attention Problems Early?

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• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?

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• Could Obesity Alter a Child's Brain Structure?

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• Could Screens' Blue Light Make You Old Before Your Time?

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• Could Sleep Apnea Put You at Risk for Alzheimer's?

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• Could Survivors' Blood Help Patients Battling COVID-19? Trials May Tell

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• Could the MMR Vaccine Help Prevent COVID-19? New Trial May Tell

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• Could Tissue-Sealing Tape One Day Replace Stitches?

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• Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Ease Autism?

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• CRISPR Gene Editing Creates 'Designer' Immune Cells That Fight Cancer

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• Cuddling Brings Two Minds Together, MRI Study Reveals

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• Daily Aspirin Won't Stop Dementia, Study Finds

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• Deep Brain Stimulation May Relieve Ringing in the Ears: Study

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• Diets Rich in Fruits, Veggies Could Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's

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• Differences Found in Brains of Kids Born to Depressed Parents

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• Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia

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• Does Size Matter? Volume of Brain Area Not Always Tied to Memory, Thinking

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• Dogs Do Want to Rescue Trapped Owners, Experiments Show

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• Don't Be a 'Hot-Head': Study Suggests Head Overheating Impairs Thinking

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• Don't Forget These Tips to Boost Your Memory

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• Dreams Are Training Ground for Fearful Real-Life Situations

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• Drug Duo Speeds Regeneration of Key Cells Lost in Diabetes

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• Drug Limits Damage of Brain Injury

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• Each Day Sober Slowly Helps Alcoholics' Brains Recover

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• Early Trial Offers New Hope for People With Hemophilia

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• Education a Buffer Against Alzheimer's Among Blacks: Study

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• Even 1 Night's Bad Sleep Can Raise Levels of a Brain 'Marker' for Alzheimer's

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• Even a Little Activity Keeps Aging Brains From Shrinking, Study Shows

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• Even a Little Exercise May Bring a Brain Boost

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• Even Untrained Dogs Seem to Know Human Gestures

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• Exercise May Keep Your Brain Healthy

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• Experimental Drug Could Be New Option Against Arthritis

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• Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Schizophrenia

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• Experimental Genital Herpes Vaccine Shows Promise in Mice

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• Experimental Injection May Protect Against Peanut Allergy

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• Extreme Exercise Might Dull the Brain, Study Says

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• Fewer Childhood Cancer Survivors Getting Hit by Heart Troubles

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• Fewer Kids in Cancer Trials, Which Might Not Be a Bad Thing

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• First Good Evidence That Brain Hits 'Replay' While You Sleep

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• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise

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• Flu Virus Can Travel on Dust Particles. Does the Same Hold True for Coronavirus?

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• For Some, Follicular Lymphoma May Be Curable

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• Fungal Invasion May Drive Some Pancreatic Cancers

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• Gene Test Might Spot Soccer Players at High Risk for Brain Trouble

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• Gene Variation May Protect Against Alzheimer's: Study

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• Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia

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• Get Moving, Seniors: It's Good For Your Brain

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• Give Seniors a Memory Check at Annual Checkups, Experts Say

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• Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain

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• Gunshot Wounds Have Long-Term Health Consequences: Study

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• Health Tip: Brain Games for Seniors

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• Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age

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• Healthy Heart in Your 20s, Healthier Brain Decades Later

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• Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show

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• Hibernating Animals Give Clues to Obesity in Humans

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• High-Tech 'Exoskeleton' Can Give Mobility Back to People With MS

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• High-Tech Prosthetic Arm Melds With Patient's Anatomy

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• High-Tech Rings Are Tracking COVID-19 'Warning Signs'

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• HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests

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• Hopeful News on Parkinson's: More Than 100 Trials Underway

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• Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women

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• How Coronavirus Raced Through Quarantined Cruise Ship

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• How Fast You Walk Might Show How Fast You're Aging

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• How Giant Dinosaurs Evolved to Stay Cool

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• How Mom-to-Be's Worry Over Birth Defects Can Harm Baby

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• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols

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• How Ritalin Works in the Brain

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• How Well Are You Aging? A Blood Test Might Tell

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• Humans May Possess Ability to Regrow Cartilage

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• In the Future, Could Exercise's Benefits Come in a Pill?

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• Inhaled Remdesivir May Allow COVID-19 Patients to Be Treated at Home

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• Is Head Injury Causing Dementia? MRI Might Show

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• It's Tough for Clinical Trial Participants to Learn Results

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• Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors

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• Lab Discovery Offers Promise for Treating Multiple Sclerosis

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• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

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• Labs Worldwide Working on Coronavirus Vaccine, But Rollout Could Take Time

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• Largest-Ever Study Ties Over 100 Genes to Autism

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• Laser Process May Kill Bacteria on Metal Surfaces

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• Like Kids and Dogs, Your Cat Really Does Need You

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• Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains

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• Male Researchers More Apt Than Women to Hype Findings: Study

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• Many Moms-to-Be Are Stressed, and it Might Affect Baby's Brain

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• Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women

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• Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study

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• Mediterranean Diet Might Lower Your Odds for Parkinson's

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• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia

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• Mindfulness May Ease the Emotional Burden of MS

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• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development

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• Monkey Study Gives Hope for Zika Vaccine That Might Shield the Fetus

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• Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine

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• More Aggressive Surgery Can Extend Survival From Brain Cancer: Study

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• More Doubt That Plaques in the Brain Cause Alzheimer's

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• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

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• More Evidence Tying Vitamin E Acetate to Vapers' Lung Disease

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• More Pets May Be Getting COVID-19 Than Realized

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• Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows

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• National Project Will Delve Into How Dogs Age

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• New Database Shows 'Rare' Diseases Are Not So Rare Worldwide

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• New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse

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• New Finding Challenges Old Notions About Dyslexia

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• New Heart Attack Treatment Shows Promise in Pig Study

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• New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk

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• Obesity May Change the Teen Brain, MRI Study Shows

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• One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice

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• Opioid Exposure in Womb Alters the Infant Brain

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• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End

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• Pill Might Prevent Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions

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• Plants Will Not Boost Your Home's Air Quality: Study

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• Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

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• Plastic Smells Like Lunch to Sea Turtles, Putting Them at Risk: Study

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• Playing Sports Might Sharpen Your Hearing

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• Pro Soccer Players More Likely to Develop Dementia: Study

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• Psychedelic Drug Eases Cancer Patients' Distress Long Term

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• PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk

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• Rare Disease Put This Young Mom in a Coma for 7 Months

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• Recognition of Familiar Song Almost Instantaneous

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• Researchers Alter Mosquitoes to Resist Dengue Infection

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• Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome

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• Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV

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• Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors

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• Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab

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• Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear

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• Scientists Spot Early Markers of Coronavirus in Lungs of Patients

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• Scientists Use Gene Therapy to Tackle Oral Herpes in Mice

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• Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

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• Severe Deprivation in Childhood Has Lasting Impact on Brain Size

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• Ski Your Way to a Healthier Aging Brain

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• Sleepless Nights Could Raise Heart Risks

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• 'Smart' Contact Lenses Might Also Monitor Eye Health

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• Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says

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• Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage

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• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

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• Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed

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• Some NFL Players May Be Misdiagnosed With Brain Disease: Study

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• Special Helmets, Safety Training Prevent Head Injuries in Youth Football: Study

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• Special 'Invisible' Dye Could Serve as Skin's Vaccination Record

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• Stereotypes About Girls and Math Don't Add Up, Scans Show

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• Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows

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• Study Casts Doubt on Use of Common Heart Failure Drugs

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• Study Might Point Alzheimer's Research in Whole New Direction

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• Study Ties Brain Inflammation to Several Types of Dementia

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• Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine

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• Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

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• Surgery May Add Years for Patients With Deadly Brain Cancer: Study

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• Targeted Ultrasound Destroys Cancer Without Harming Healthy Cells: Study

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• TB Vaccine More Powerful When Given Intravenously

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• Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

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• Test Given at 8 May Predict Your Brain Health in Old Age

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• There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging

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• They Had Half Their Brains Removed. Here's What Happened After

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• Three Tips for Getting Your Zzzzzz's

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• Tigers, Rhinos and Bears Help Raise Money for Conservation

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• Too Few Patients Enrolling in Cancer Trials

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• Too Much Screen Time May Be Stunting Toddlers' Brains

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• Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir

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• Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care

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• Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke

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• Ultrasound May Ease Common Form of Hand Tremor

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• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise

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• Universal Flu Vaccine Works in Mice

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• Unseen Factors Help Us Find Lost Objects Faster: Study

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• Using Psychedelic Brew 'Like Dreaming With Your Eyes Open': Study

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• Vesuvius Eruption Turned One Ancient Resident's Brain Into Glass

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• Wearable 'Brain Stimulator' May Boost Stroke Recovery

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• What Is Your Cat Trying to Tell You? 'Cat Whisperers' Know

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• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?

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• When Dementia Harms Speech, Native Language Matters

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• When Income Drops, Young Adults' Brains May Suffer

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• When Music Takes a Surprise Turn, Listening Pleasure Follows

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• When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy

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• Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19

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• Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?

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• Will a Jolt of Java Get Your Creative Juices Flowing?

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• Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers

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• Will the Lights of Fireflies Be Extinguished?

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• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key

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• Wristband 'Zapper' Might Help Calm Tourette Syndrome

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• Yoga May Bring a Brain Boost, Review Shows

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• Young-Onset Parkinson's May Start in the Womb, New Research Suggests

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• Your Teeth Are a Permanent Archive of Your Life: Study

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• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected

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• Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays