Type 2 diabetes in young people puts their eyes at risk
When it comes to eye care, regular visits to the optometrist or ophthalmologist can detect the early signs of diabetic...
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Alcohol use is widely accepted in the US, but even moderate consumption is associated with many harmful effects
Research increasingly shows that the dangers of alcohol have been downplayed and its benefits exaggerated. Nes/E+ via Getty ImagesThis month,...
Read moreHow philosophy can help mothers avoid judgment, guilt and shame
Parenting is tough: the lack of sleep, the baby that cries for hours for no reason, the toddler that has...
Read moreChina’s COVID situation is dire – but it shouldn’t pose a big risk to other countries
China is currently in the midst of a severe wave of COVID infections and deaths. We don’t know exactly how...
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Where is the next COVID variant, pi? A virologist explains why omicron is continuing to dominate
FOTOGRIN/ShutterstockThe omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has now been around for more than a year. Before...
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COVID: unvaccinated people may be seen as ‘free riders’ and face discrimination
Siberian Art/ShutterstockMore than five billion people globally have now been vaccinated against COVID-19. Of course, many of the three billion...
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Long COVID stemmed from mild cases of COVID-19 in most people, according to a new multicountry study
Symptoms of long COVID-19 include fatigue, shortness of breath and cognitive issues. Morsa Images/Digital Vision via Getty ImagesThe Research Brief...
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How COVID can disturb your sleep and dreams – and what could help
Prostock-studio/ShutterstockBy the end of 2022, more than 650 million COVID infections had been reported to the World Health Organization. With...
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Damar Hamlin injury: Was it commotio cordis? How to prevent a potentially fatal blow to the heart in young athletes
NFL player Damar Hamlin's injury during a game on Jan. 2 may have been a heart injury called commotio cordis....
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The clitoris – a brief history
Christina Paliy/Shutterstock“What’s the difference between a bar and clitoris? Most men have no trouble finding a bar.” In the world...
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