Monday 18 October 2021

Study: Automatic ‘Opt-Ins’ May Boost Women’s Leadership

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When everyone is automatically opted in for a competition, women are as likely as men to vie for the prize. But when competitors must choose to opt in, it becomes a man’s game.



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How to Improve Walking in People with Parkinson’s Disease

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Problems with walking are common and bothersome to people with Parkinson’s disease, but a new study of over 4,000 people with Parkinson’s and mobility problems found seven “workarounds” that can help.



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Here is what scientists know about the risk of breakthrough Covid deaths.


By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jgEHcX

Why We Lose Weight and Why We Don't

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What we don’t know – and what we do – about weight loss.



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Multiple myeloma is a rare cancer that seems to strike at random.


By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3DVvXRE