Wednesday, March 1, 2017

What to do if you need to call 999 but can't talk

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There may come a time in everyone’s life when you need to call the emergency services, but it might put you or those around you in even more danger by talking. When you call 999, an operator asks which service Read more ...

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Medical News Today: The neuroscience of humor investigated

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A study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience takes a look inside the brains of professional comedians and compares them with less humorous humans. They attempt to home in on the seat of creative humor and ask what it can tell Read more ...

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2017's major smartphone design trend will hurt your fingers and your wallet

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Bezels are the enemy. Ugly, useless, unwanted strips of non-screen that serve no purpose except for tainting your smartphone’s looks. At least, that’s what the manufacturers want you to think.  The anti-bezel brigade has been particularly vocal in recent years, Read more ...

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Medical News Today: Investigational drug shows promise for hard-to-treat renal cancer

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The investigational compound savolitinib appears to have antitumor activity in patients with c-MET-driven papillary renal cell carcinoma, according to the results of a phase II study released at the 2017 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in Orlando, FL. Researchers suggest that the Read more ...

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'Cuddle chemical' oxytocin linked with distrust in new study

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The darker side of the so-called “cuddle chemical” oxytocin has been highlighted in a new study, which has linked the hormone to distrust. Researchers in the Netherlands set out to investigate whether oxytocin affects how people build feelings of trust when Read more ...

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Medical News Today: Poor diet during teens, early adulthood may raise breast cancer risk

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The risk of developing premenopausal breast cancer may be higher for women who have a poor diet during adolescence and early adulthood, new research finds. Researchers have associated an unhealthful diet in adolescence or early adulthood with greater risk of Read more ...

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Hospital Sinks May Be Awash in 'Superbugs'

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Hospital Sinks May Be Awash in ‘Superbugs’ Latest Infectious Disease News MONDAY, Feb. 27, 2017 (HealthDay News) — New research suggests that the battle against “superbugs” — multidrug-resistant bacteria — should begin in hospital sinks. In the study, scientists found Read more ...

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