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Medical Notes: The Issue With Fewer Forest Fires, Watching Traumatic Events Can Cause PTSD, And How Microplastics Are Fueling Antibiotic

You may want to rethink watching that new horror film. New research in Plus One reveals the dangers of witnessing trauma. participants who witnessed a deadly building collapse from across the street were experiencing symptoms of PTSD. The scientists have …
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Medical Notes: The Best Age To Prevent Brain Decline, Lead Is Leaching Into Our Air, And How Hotter Days Reduce Birth Rates

Polluted air is killing our children. Worldwide industrial emissions have put a substantial amount of lead in the air – which has been linked to rising blood lead levels in kids across the globe. A National Bureau Of Economic Research working paper has …
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Medical Notes: Why You Should Date Someone Who’s Nice, The Biological Cause Of Infertility, And Why Spring Goals Are More Successful

It may be time to re-start your New Years resolution. If you’ve been ignoring the promises you made on January first, science has some good news for you. Research on Positive Psychology shows that spring is the best time for setting new goals. Instead of …
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Medical Notes: How AI Is Preventing Heart Attacks, Why Alzheimer’s Research Needs More Patient Diversity; And Why Hot Weather Leads To More ER Visits

Artificial intelligence can predict fatal heart attacks. The new technology uses raw images of diseased hearts and patients’ medical backgrounds to determine if and when a heart attack will occur. The findings, published in Nature Cardiovascular Research, …
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