Miniature organs on chips could revolutionize health-care research
To understand how bodies work, medical researchers and scientists have created mini models of organs, called organoids. This field of...
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COP28: How 7 policies could help save a billion lives by 2100
In a recent review of more than 180 peer-reviewed articles — which I conducted with fellow researcher Richard Parncutt —...
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People who experienced childhood adversity had poorer COVID-19 outcomes, new study shows
The study demonstrated that adverse childhood experiences can have lasting affects. andreswd/E+ via Getty ImagesAdults who faced adversity during childhood...
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A researcher’s prescription for better health care: A dose of humility for doctors, nurses and clinicians
Humility among health care providers can help prevent burnout. Cecilie Arcurs/E+ via Getty ImagesBetter health care for patients begins with...
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Repeated concussions can alter heart activity and impact the ‘heart-brain’ axis
Exploring the interaction between the heart and the brain, known as the heart-brain axis, has shown how heart function changes...
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Dozens of US adolescents are dying from drug overdoses every month − an expert on substance use unpacks the grim numbers with 3 charts
Drug-induced deaths are another reason to frequently check in on your adolescent’s mental health. DigitalVision/Getty ImagesDrug overdose deaths in the...
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Why are bullies so mean? A youth psychology expert explains what’s behind their harmful behavior
Spreading rumors about others is one form of bullying. LumiNola/E+ via Getty Images Curious Kids is a series for children...
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Is sleeping with your baby a good idea? Here’s what the science says
Scientific evidence allows parents to choose the sleeping arrangement that's right for them and their family. (Shutterstock)Sleeping with your baby...
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Pollution from coal power plants contributes to far more deaths than scientists realized, study shows
Kids jump on a trampoline as steam rises from a coal power plant in Adamsville, Ala., in 2021. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP...
Read moreThe potential of psychedelics to heal our racial traumas
Clinical psychologist and professor Monnica Williams is on a mission to bring psychedelics to therapists’ offices to help people heal...
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