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Wednesday 10 March 2021
Sickle Cell Treatment Not Linked to Cancer, Researchers Say
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No Surprise: Apple Study Confirms Period Cramps Exist
Social media users reacted to the preliminary findings with both applause and sarcasm. Some users said, “You could’ve just asked us,” and “Did they think we’ve been lying all this time?” Even still, others pointed to the benefits of having a large number of participants and long-term data to study women’s health.
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Fallout from JAMA Podcast Continues
One of the country’s top medical research journals is facing calls for an investigation after a controversial – and since deleted – podcast questioned whether structural racism exists.
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Depression Rates Up as Lockdowns Prevent Exercise
The finding is based on multiple mental health surveys conducted among three successive groups of University of Pittsburgh students.
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Could Pollen Be Driving COVID-19 Infections?
A recent study finds potential association between pollen levels and increases in coronavirus infections, while other scientists have found the opposite.
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