Yoga Can Lower Fatigue, Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors

Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to

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Cells Prefer Nanodiscs Over Nanorods

    Roy’s team used an imprinting technology that works like a cookie cutter but on the nanoscale. Drugs are

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Where in the World are Young People Using the Internet?

According to a common myth, today’s young people are all glued to the Internet. But in fact, only 30 percent

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Babies born at 37 and 38 weeks are at higher risk for adverse health outcomes than those born at 39 – 41 weeks

Babies considered “early-term,” born at 37 or 38 weeks after a mother’s last menstrual period, may look as healthy as

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New Genetic Discovery Could Reduce the Guesswork in Drug Dosing

The discovery of genetic differences affecting up to a third of the population could take the guesswork out of prescribing

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‘Cupcake bans’ rare, but policies may reduce overexposure to sugary treats

Nearly 1 in 3 American children are overweight or obese, but sugary sweets are often on the menu at elementary

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Transformer’ star discovered with X-rays and radio waves

A fleet of orbiting X-ray telescopes that includes NASA's Swift orbiting observatory, which is controlled by Penn State, has been

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U.Va. Researcher: Methane Out, Carbon Dioxide In?

A University of Virginia engineering professor has proposed a novel approach for keeping waste carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.

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Personality a Key Factor in Health Care Use

Psychiatrists and psychologists have long understood that an individual’s personality can define how he or she views the world around

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