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Sibling History of Blood Clots May Raise Your Risk

August 9th, 2011 Comments off

People with more than one sibling who have had potentially life-threatening blood clots have a 50-fold increase in risk for the condition, a new study shows.

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Teething May Not Be Linked to Fever

August 9th, 2011 Comments off

Teething and fever don’t usually go together, according to new research.

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Teething May Not Be Linked to Fever

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‘Cyberstalking’: Worse Than in-Person Harassment?

August 8th, 2011 Comments off

Due in large part to its 24/7, global presence, “cyberstalking” appears to cause its victims more stress and trauma than in-person stalking, according to a leading psychologist’s observations.

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‘Cyberstalking’: Worse Than in-Person Harassment?

Schizophrenia Cause: Neural Circuits, Not Mom

August 8th, 2011 Comments off

Multiple gene mutations not inherited from one’s parents converge to cause most cases of schizophrenia. Now the search is on to find out how these very different sets of mutations cause a single mental illness.

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Schizophrenia Cause: Neural Circuits, Not Mom