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| health Intensive training of young tennis players causes spinal damage The intensive training given to young elite tennis players damages their spines, shows research published ahead of print in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of young elite tennis players with no symptoms of pain showed a variety of spinal abnormalities ... Read Full Article |
biology HIV's path out of Africa: Haiti, the US then the world The AIDS virus entered the United States via Haiti, probably arriving in just one person in about 1969, earlier than previously believed, according to new research.After the virus, HIV-1, entered the U.S., it flourished and spread worldwide. "Our results show that the strain of virus that spawned the U.S. AIDS epidemic probably arrived in or around 1969. That is earlier than a lot of people had imagined," said senior author Michael Worobey. The research is the first to definitively pinpoint when and from where HIV-1 entered the United States and shows ... Read Full Article |
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health Mini-strokes Linked To Uric Acid Levels Researchers at Johns Hopkins have found that high-normal uric acid (UA) levels may cause barely detectable mini strokes that potentially contribute to mental decline in aging adults.Diet, exercise and drugs like allopurinol (all of which lower UA levels) could eventually be of value in reducing this risk, especially for those with additional risk factors such as diabetes, obesity and Read Full Article health Cosmetic Eye Enhancer Leads to Disfigurement When not Injected Deeply According to a new study in Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, polylactic acid (PLA), used as a cosmetic enhancement to decrease volume loss around the eyes, leads to disfigurement when not injected properly. The authors reviewed four cases where patients were injected superficially; all four exhibited nodule development and inflammation.“PLA should not be injected superficially, especially Read Full Article health Beer's On Tap For Binge Drinkers
![]() Beer is the beverage of choice for most adult binge drinkers, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The beverage preferences of excessive drinkers are important to public health because binge drinking is a common problem in the United States and because binge drinkers — and those around them — are especially vulnerable to alcohol-related problems, Read Full Article |
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