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New Insight Into the Human Genome Through the Lens of Evolution
July 11, 2013 — By comparing the human genome to the genomes of 34 other mammals, Australian scientists have described an unexpectedly high proportion of functional elements conserved through evolution. While other ... > full story -
Acceptance of What Cannot Be Changed Predicts Satisfaction in Later Life
July 11, 2013 — Accepting what cannot be changed is key to happiness in old age after loss of independence. When older adults lose control as they move into residential care, they adapt and accept what cannot be ... > full story -
Later Cord Clamping After Birth Increases Iron Levels in Babies
July 11, 2013 — Delaying clamping of the umbilical cord after birth benefits newborn babies, according to a systematic review. The authors found babies' blood and iron levels were healthier when the cord was clamped ... > full story -
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Do Antibiotics in Animal Feed Pose a Serious Risk to Human Health?
July 11, 2013 — As fears rise over antibiotic resistance, two experts debate whether adding antibiotics to animal feed poses a serious risk to human ... > full story -
Combination of Smoking and Heavy Drinking 'Speeds Up Cognitive Decline'
July 11, 2013 — The combination of smoking and heavy drinking speeds up cognitive decline, according to new ... > full story -
Parental Divorce in Childhood Is Linked to Raised Inflammation in Adulthood
July 11, 2013 — People who experience parental divorce during childhood have higher levels of an inflammatory marker in the blood which is known to predict future health, according to new research from the United ... > full story -
Cells Make Costume Changes for Cardiac Regeneration
July 11, 2013 — If the heart following a heart attack is not sufficiently supplied with blood, heart tissue dies. In adult humans, the ability to heal itself is hardly developed. Scientists have now observed in the ... > full story -
Surprising Detail About Skin Cancer Uncovered
July 11, 2013 — An international team of melanoma researchers confirmed that the chances of dying from skin cancer depend strongly upon how thick the primary tumor is. But -- unexpectedly -- the team also found that ... > full story -
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3-D-Printed Splint Saves Infant's Life
July 10, 2013 — Medical researchers printed a 3-D splint that saved the life of an infant born with severe tracheobronchomalacia, a birth defect that causes the airway to collapse. While similar surgeries have been ... > full story -
Protein Targeted for Cancer Drug Development Is Essential for Normal Heart Function
July 10, 2013 — Scientists have discovered that a protein used by cancer cells to evade death also plays a vital role in heart ... > full story
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