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17th of November 2018

Health

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Basics: How Teeth Became Tusks, and Tusks Became Liabilities2018-09-11 02:45:08
Humans, mice, narwhals — most mammals rely on ancient genes to produce teeth and tusks. But the tuskless elephants of Africa show that nature ca
Lasker Awards Given for Work in Genetics, Anesthesia and Promoting Women in Science2018-09-11 00:01:05
The coveted prize was awarded to a Scottish veterinarian, two scientists who championed an overlooked protein and a pioneering researcher who helped a
Most Doctors Are Ill-Equipped to Deal With the Opioid Epidemic. Few Medical Schools Teach Addiction.2018-09-10 14:26:42
It’s one of the biggest, most expensive American health crises in memory. But the field of addiction medicine is fairly new.
The New Health Care: It’s Hard for Doctors to Unlearn Things. That’s Costly for All of Us.2018-09-10 10:20:32
Procedures live on even after they’ve been proved ineffective. It can lead to harms and wasted resources.
A Conversation With: A Battle Plan for a War on Rare Diseases2018-09-10 05:00:08
Dr. Matthew Might is developing a strategy for people seeking treatments for little-known ailments.
The Checkup: The Health Impact of Undescended Testicles2018-09-10 05:00:07
In a large Australian study, researchers found that baby boys born with undescended testes had a higher risk of health problems like infertility and c
Personal Health: Using Tai Chi to Build Strength2018-09-10 05:00:01
Tai chi moves can be easily learned and executed by people of all ages and states of health, even elderly people in wheelchairs.
MSK Cancer Center Orders Staff to ‘Do a Better Job’ of Disclosing Industry Ties2018-09-09 16:18:27
In an email to staff members, chief executives at Memorial Sloan Kettering responded to news that a top doctor had failed to report links to companies
Top Cancer Researcher Fails to Disclose Corporate Financial Ties in Major Research Journals2018-09-09 16:17:27
A senior official at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has received millions of dollars in payments from companies that are involved in medical r
Victims of Sexual Violence Often Stay in Touch With Their Abusers. Here’s Why.2018-09-09 15:52:35
Asia Argento stayed close with Harvey Weinstein. Jimmy Bennett stayed in touch with Ms. Argento. The dynamic is not uncommon, the National Domestic Vi
Trilobites: Hundreds of Seals Are Dying on the New England Coast2018-09-08 12:49:04
Deaths of gray and harbor seals, in much greater numbers than usual, have been attributed to viruses related to distemper and the flu.
How to (Maybe) Avoid Sticker Shock at the Emergency Room2018-09-07 17:22:53
Knowing whether to use an urgent care center, a retail clinic, virtual care or the emergency room can make a big difference in cost.

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