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Exposure to aid early in life reduces the risk of chronic malnutrition
Children who are exposed to aid at an early age are at a lower risk of suffering from chronic malnutrition....
Brigham-led study estimates 1 in 7 Medicare beneficiaries with high body mass index may qualify for anti-obesity drug
If Medicare Part D narrowly defines cardiovascular disease, majority of patients would remain ineligible while new federal spending could still...
The Lundquist Institute announces updates to its Board of Directors
The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (TLI) announced updates to its Board of Directors today. TLI...
New research shows online ads have limited impact on consumer valuations for Facebook
Policymakers are increasingly debating the relative social costs and benefits of digital advertising. While ads typically benefit platforms and advertisers,...
Study identifies keys to success of evidence-based decision making: Interactions with researchers, stakeholders, communities of practice
Evidence-based decision making (EBDM)—using the best available evidence from multiple sources to make informed decisions—is critical to the success of...
For metro governments, bigger may not be economically better
For Metro Governments, Bigger May Not Be Economically Better For Metro Governments, Bigger May Not Be Economically Better Metro areas...
Study: Direct incentives may boost hiring managers’ willingness to employ individuals with criminal convictions
Millions of people in the United States have a criminal conviction and are searching for work. But most employers are...
Knowing you have a brain aneurysm may raise anxiety risk, other mental health conditions
Research Highlights: Research Highlights: People diagnosed with unruptured cerebral aneurysms (weakened areas in brain blood vessels) who are being monitored...
People of lower socioeconomic status less likely to receive cataract surgery in private clinics
Despite increased funding for cataract surgeries to private, for-profit clinics, access to surgery fell 9% for lower-income people, according to...
Neighborhood-level disparities in hypertension prevalence and treatment among middle-aged adults
About The Study: Researchers found corresponding increases in hypertension prevalence as neighborhood disadvantage and the percentage of Black patients residing in...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies