Are LGBT high school students more likely to use illicit substances?
It’s not easy being a teenager. Teens have to cope with the often chaotic onset of physical, psychological and emotional changes. For teens in high
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Using real neural networks to pinpoint the start of brain disease
When the symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s become clear enough to make a diagnosis, there have already been significant changes in a person’s brain.
Tiny first responders’ use powers for good against skin cancer
Researchers investigating a group of microscopic cells have discovered they can put the brakes on the rapid development of melanoma lesions. A team at the
Internal compression stocking helps against varicose veins
Varicose veins are more than just a cosmetic problem: The unsightly bulges might result in serious health problems such as leg ulcers, thromboses or even
Connection between genetics, treatment outcomes in patients taking blood thinners
Genetic information stored in biobanks brings new opportunities for individualized health care. According to a new study by VTT, tailoring based on genetic information can
Have trouble sleeping? You’re at higher risk of dying, especially if you have diabetes
Having trouble falling or staying asleep may leave you feeling tired and frustrated. It also could subtract years from your life expectancy, according to a
Methods to increase cancer screening awareness in disparate populations
A study headed by Lovoria B. Williams, Ph.D., associate professor in the UK College of Nursing and assistant director for cancer health equity at the