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Significantly less addictive opioid may slow progression of osteoarthritis while easing pain
A new study reveals that kappa opioids, a significantly less addictive opioid, may preserve cartilage in joints and ease pain.
A micro-lab on a chip detects blood type within minutes
The need to first zero in on a blood group can delay blood transfusions in emergency situations, and this in…
Bright Outdoor Lights Tied to Less Sleep, More Anxiety in Teenagers
The more intense the lighting in teenagers’ neighborhoods, the poorer their sleep and the greater their risk for depression and…
How I Came Out About My Disability
Three writers share how they revealed their disability, to a family member, to a love interest on a dating app…
Scientists discover key element of strong antibody response to COVID-19
Scientists have discovered a common molecular feature found in many of the human antibodies that neutralize SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that…
Whole body scans for trauma patients saves time spent in emergency departments
A new study by a medical imaging student may have found the solution to easing hospital ramping and crowded emergency…
Bat research critical to preventing next pandemic
The current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has a likely connection to bats, and the next viral outbreak probably will too. A recent…
Researchers find the worst reason to give a gift
Here’s a good way to make sure a friend hates a gift from you: Say it will save him money.…
Family caregiving may not harm health of caregivers after all
For decades, family caregiving has been thought to create a type of chronic stress that may lead to significant health…