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Quaternary ammonium compounds can linger on surfaces and in indoor air and dust long after the disinfectant has dried. Guido...
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‘He is always there to listen’: friendships between young men are more than just beers and banter
Matheus Ferrero/UnsplashMale friendships are often presented in the media and popular culture as relatively superficial, competitive and lacking in emotional...
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RSV: we finally have a vaccine for this deadly virus
The first vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. The vaccine,...
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New Alzheimer’s drug: what you need to know about donanemab’s promising trial results
Donanemab targets amyloid plaques in the brain. Signal Scientific Visuals/ ShutterstockAmerican pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly announced last week that it...
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Many people are tired of grappling with long COVID – here are some evidence-based ways to counter it
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Taking mental wellness education beyond the campus: How universities can help respond to the mental health care crisis
The growing interest in wellness is an opportunity for universities to provide evidence-based information beyond campuses, in the broader community....
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Medicaid work requirements would leave more low-income people without health insurance – but this policy is unlikely to pass this time around
Speaker Kevin McCarthy got the House to approve a package that could reduce the Medicaid program's scale. Alex Wong/Getty ImagesThe...
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COVID is officially no longer a global health emergency – here’s what that means (and what we’ve learned along the way)
Prostock-studio/ShutterstockWorld Health Organisation (WHO) experts have officially declared that COVID no longer constitutes a public health emergency of international concern...
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Mindfulness, meditation and self-compassion – a clinical psychologist explains how these science-backed practices can improve mental health
Studies show that consistent meditation practice is key. pixdeluxe/E! via Getty ImagesMindfulness and self-compassion are now buzzwords for self-improvement. But...
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Obesity in children is rising dramatically, and it comes with major – and sometimes lifelong – health consequences
Knowing how to talk to kids about healthful eating is key. MI PHAM/UnsplashIn the past two decades, children have become...
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