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Which Comes First -- Optimism Or Good Health

WEB(Inside Science) -- Boosting optimism, defined as the general expectation that the future will be favorable, could provide new ways to improve health, some …

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WEBMind, body, health, disease, medicine and hope The human experience is driven not just by the natural processes that shape our minds, bodies and world, but also our ability to …

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New Images Reveal the Ravaged Landscape of COVID-19 Lungs in

WEBTuesday, November 23, 2021 - 14:30. Haley Weiss, Staff Writer. (Inside Science) -- A revolutionary tool designed to broaden our understanding of human anatomy has for the …

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Smartphones That Can Track Your Health Inside Science

WEBThe new app, called Move Sense, uses a smartphone's accelerometer motion sensors to measure a person's gait, or walking pattern, which can tell doctors …

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Healthy Food Decisions Can Start at the Grocery Checkout

WEBTuesday, September 7, 2021 - 15:15. Katharine Gammon, Contributor. (Inside Science) -- It doesn't take much to nudge people into making healthier choices at the grocery store -- …

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The Health Benefits Of Plain Popcorn Inside Science

WEBNow, chemist Joe Vinson and his team at the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania are looking at the unsung health benefits of plain, unadorned popcorn. …

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Disgust Evolved To Protect Us From Disease. Is It Working

WEBWhen possible, it's better to avoid catching a disease in the first place. So evolution has crafted a parallel immune system in our minds, and at its core is disgust. …

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Concussions and Traumatic Brain Injuries in Football: What We …

WEBA concussion is the most common type of traumatic brain injury and results from forceful trauma like a football tackle, a car crash, a bad fall, or a bomb blast. A …

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Seventy Years Later, Atomic Bombs Still Influence Health Research

WEBNagasaki, Japan on September 24, 1945, 6 weeks after the city was destroyed by the world's second atomic bomb attack. (Inside Science) -- On August 6, …

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Medical Students Push to Add Climate Change to the Curriculum

WEB(Inside Science) -- In 2005, Hurricane Katrina swamped the city of New Orleans and health care providers had to evacuate patients from the city's Memorial …

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Beers And Bone Health Inside Science

WEBTucker suspects that the silicon in the beer is the connection to bone health. But other factors could also be playing a part. Beer is known to slightly increase levels of …

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The Science of Doomscrolling Inside Science

WEBBenjamin Plackett is a science journalist based in Australia. (Inside Science) -- Doomscrolling, a word that describes the act of obsessively reading bad news despite …

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Complicated Twists In Fight To Eradicate Polio Inside Science

WEBFriday, June 19, 2015. Joel Shurkin, Contributor. (Inside Science) -- On October 26, 1977, a Somali cook, Ali Maow Maalin, was reported with the last human case of naturally …

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Game Theory Tackles Rising Health Care Costs Inside Science

WEBTechnology. Friday, April 12, 2013. Joel Shurkin, Contributor. (Inside Science) -- A new army is marching into the war against rising health care costs: engineer …

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Medical Historians Still Struggle to Identify Origin of Disease That

WEBThe painting "An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII" from about 1590 shows Mary I (1516–1558), Elizabeth I (1533-1603), Edward VI …

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The American Gut Project Inside Science

WEBThe American Gut Project. Watch on. 0:00 / 2:25. Human. Friday, November 30, 2018. Nala Rogers, Staff Writer. (Inside Science) -- Imagine if you had an extra …

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Sports Drinks For The Non-Sporty Cause Weight Gain

WEB(Inside Science) -- Elite athletes down sports drink to help them reach new heights of performance. But for the average young person, these "health drinks" may …

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Heat Sensing Tattoo That Monitors Your Health Inside Science

WEBThe stick-on tattoo could monitor heart health by measuring the body's blood flow through the skin. "Blood flow rate by itself is a very important measurement," said …

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Steam Stones Safer Than Hookah, But Only If You Smoke Them …

WEBMeanwhile, new research from the University of Cincinnati has compared the safety of nicotine-free steam stones with traditional hookah tobacco. The paper was …

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For Firefighting Crews, Size Matters Inside Science

WEBThe experiments, conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, showed that, for crews facing a single-family home on fire, size matters. …

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