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Life, Health, 19 Nov 2016
Vehicular pollution escalates asthma risk in children: study
The exposure is associated with increased plasma levels of interleukin 31 (IL-31), a cytokine that promotes allergic inflammation.
19 Nov 2016 8:17 PM
Fear of unknown common to many anxiety disorders: study
When a person is sensitive to uncertain threat, they can spend the entire day anxious and concerned that something bad could happen to them
19 Nov 2016 7:10 PM
Why autistic kids avoid eye contact explained
One explanation holds that children with autism avoid eye contact because they find it stressful and negative.
19 Nov 2016 5:58 PM
World's first heart transplant doctor passes away
Denton Cooley passed away at the age of 96 in Houston, Texas.
19 Nov 2016 5:34 PM
Walnuts may boost mood in young men: study
The recommended amount is one handful per day.
19 Nov 2016 4:52 PM
Breastfeeding may reduce babies’ pain during vaccinations
Nursing appeared to be more effective at pain reduction than sugar water, pain creams or sprays at the injection site.
19 Nov 2016 11:59 AM
New urine test could predict high-risk cervical cancer
According to World Cancer Research Fund International, 84 percent of cervical cancers occur in less developed countries.
19 Nov 2016 11:53 AM
Children admitted to ICUs develop acute kidney injury
One of every four children admitted to pediatric ICU's around the world develops acute kidney injury.
19 Nov 2016 11:35 AM
Terminally ill girl wins right to deep-freeze her body
Cryonics is the practice or technique of deep-freezing the bodies of those who have died of a disease, in the hope of a future cure.
19 Nov 2016 11:06 AM
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