Early lead exposure tied to behavioral issues in teens
Lead exposure in childhood is linked to antisocial behavior in adolescence, suggests a new study published in Criminology.
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Lead exposure in childhood is linked to antisocial behavior in adolescence, suggests a new study published in Criminology.
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Death after surgery is more than twice as likely for black children than white children. New models indicate differing risk factors.
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New research indicates that safe injection sites help people who use drugs access treatment.
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Genetically engineered corn has a higher yield than similar non-GE varieties and lower levels of commonly occurring toxins.
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An unhealthy economy might portend bad news for physical and mental health.
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This research roundup looks at automated vehicles, including findings on potential benefits, safety concerns, public opinion and policy implications.
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It turns out pigs can fly. And turtles and dogs, but maybe not peacocks or hamsters. As some household (and exotic) pets receive promotions to more clinical roles as emotional
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Research on the history, pharmacology and toxicology of kratom, a “herbal high” that’s new to the U.S.
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Two new studies present promising findings for early detection of and intervention for Alzheimer’s disease.
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Standing rather than sitting burns, on average, an additional 0.15 calories per minute.
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