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People can Learn how to Empathize with Strangers, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 22, 2015 03:27 PM ESTPeople can be taught how to empathize with strangers, a new study concluded.
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Being Too Focused on a Task can make you Temporarily Deaf, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 09, 2015 09:39 AM ESTPeople who are focused on a task can become temporarily deaf, a new study found.
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Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Sex Lives, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 04, 2015 04:40 PM ESTWeight-loss surgery can increase sexual activity, a new study reported.
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Watching too much TV Every Day increases Risk of Death even in People who Exercise, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 29, 2015 02:03 PM EDTWatching too much television can increase one's risk of death, a study conducted by researchers from the National Cancer Institute found.
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Dendrite Activity Plays Important Role In Memory Formation
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 27, 2014 07:13 PM EDTResearchers have discovered how neurons in the brain might allow some experience to be remembered while others are forgotten.
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Study Reports Obesity and Depression Often Occur Together
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 16, 2014 11:15 AM EDTA new study reported that obesity and depression often go hand in hand.
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Violent Movies Affect Brains Differently, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 10, 2014 02:02 PM EDTThe effects of violent images depend greatly on people's unique brain circuitry and their levels of aggressiveness, a new study reported.
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New Research Could Help Find New Selective Therapies For Cancer
By Kamal Nayan | Aug 23, 2014 03:07 PM EDTResearchers have developed a compound that targets a specific enzyme over-expressed in certain cancers. The team synthesized a first-of-its-kind inhibitor that prevents the activity of an enzyme called neuraminidase.
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Imprinted Genes affect Age of First Period
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 25, 2014 10:49 AM EDTA new study found that imprinted genes can affect the age of a girl's first period.
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Doing Something Beats Doing Nothing for Most People
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 03, 2014 02:27 PM EDTA new study found that people preferred doing something over nothing at all.
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Statin Users more likely to Skip Exercise
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 10, 2014 12:36 PM EDTA new study reported that men who take statins tend to be less active than men who did not take statins.
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Teen Boys are more likely to Quit Smoking than Girls
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 03, 2014 03:33 PM EDTIn a new study, researchers found that teen boys were more likely than teen girls to quit smoking.
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Physical Activity can help Seniors Maintain Mobility
By Cheri Cheng | May 27, 2014 01:09 PM EDTA new study found that seniors who were active were more likely to maintain mobility.
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Children Benefit from Playing Outdoors with Friends
By Cheri Cheng | May 13, 2014 01:51 PM EDTA new study found that children were more active when they played outdoors with friends as opposed to playing indoors.
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Cell-Targeted Therapy can Treat Multiple Sclerosis, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 25, 2014 11:42 AM EDTA new study found that cell-targeted therapy can help reduce the number of new brain lesions in MS patients.
