18 March 2022
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Covid-19 infections are growing again, very quickly in China, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy. At the same time, to contain the economic and social damages related to the restrictions, almost all countries,...
17 February 2022
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Melatonin, a sleep hormone, worsens asthma, a research group led by Kentaro Mizuta from Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry discovered. Asthma patients suffer from bronchoconstriction, where the smooth muscles of...
7 January 2022
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The rate at which we burn calories peaks much earlier, and starts to decline much later than previously thought, according to a recent study published in the journal Science. An international team of scientists analyzed the...
29 December 2021
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E-cigarettes users should be informed about the possible link between e-cigarettes use and experiencing erectile dysfunction (ED), as reported by a study published online in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine by...
20 September 2021
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Aging, with practice, certain brain functions may continue to improve. Computer tests of attention and the ability to focus revealed that older adults declined in only one out of three key brain functions. Two of the three...
20 August 2021
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Proton pump inhibitors, ß-blockers, and antimetabolites, commonly prescribed classes of drugs, could cause antibiotic resistance, especially in the Enterobacteriaceae family, despite the fact that they are not antibiotics. The...
14 August 2021
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Taste alterations and oral discomfort in cancer patients are neglected side effects of the disease and treatments. They contribute to poor appetite, decrease food intake and affect quality of life, leading to adverse outcomes...
I consigli del nonno
8 July 2021
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Picking up the smartphone while checking it is a contagious act, like yawning: imitation by others occurs within 30 seconds, regardless of differences in people’s gender, age, or level of familiarity (strangers,...
22 November 2020
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New brain research shows that writing by hand helps children learn more and remember better.
8 April 2020
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Researchers investigated age-related difference in lying proficiency and lying frequency. A large community sample (n = 1005) aged between 6 and 77 were surveyed on their lying frequency, and performed a reaction-time (RT)...
28 August 2019
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Fathers with toddler daughters are more attentive and responsive to those daughters’ needs than fathers with toddler sons are to the needs of those sons, according to brain scans and recordings of the parents’ daily...
14 January 2019
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Parents who are constantly checking their phones may be more likely to have kids who misbehave than people who are able to step away from their screens, a small U.S. study suggests.
6 June 2018
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Using hands-free devices to talk, text or send e-mail while driving is distracting and risky, contrary to what many people believe, says a University of Utah study issued by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.