Friday 4 October 2019

Trying to Conceive? Both Dad and Mom Should Give Up Drinking in Months Before

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If would-be moms and dads drink in the three months before pregnancy, and if mom drinks during the first trimester, they run the risk of having a baby with congenital heart disease



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Australia Just Had a Bad Flu Season. That May Be a Warning for the U.S.


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Mind-Controlled 'Exoskeleton' Restores Movement to Totally Paralyzed Man

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For the first time, a quadriplegic patient was able to walk and control both arms using this neuro-prosthetic, which records, transmits and decodes brain signals in real time to control an exoskeleton



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F.D.A. Approves New H.I.V.-Prevention Drug, but Not for Women


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Twins Are Becoming Less Common in U.S., for Good Reasons

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Experts suspect the decline probably stems from improved techniques for assisted reproduction.



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