Thursday 23 September 2021

Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli May Be Genetic

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A new study suggests enzymes from bacteria in saliva may be the reason why certain vegetables are turnoffs for both children and their parents.



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A ‘Race-Free’ Approach to Diagnosing Kidney Disease


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Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism

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A new study suggests jumpstarting therapy when early signs of ADHD are observed might help some avoid the diagnosis altogether.



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U.S. Meth Overdose Deaths Tripled in Recent Years

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While the number of methamphetamine users did not increase as steeply, researchers said frequent use of methamphetamine, and using other drugs at the same time, may have contributed to the increase in overdose deaths.



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The F.D.A. has made its move. Next question: Exactly who should get boosters?


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