Archive: 20/06/2017

Study shows embarrassment, shame are better deterrents to college problem drinking than fear of formal punishment

The prospect of feeling embarrassment and shame in front of one's peers—especially among women—rather than the threat of facing potential formal punishment appears to be the most effective deterrent to problem drinking ...

Jun 20, 2017

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Study details impact of antibiotics, antiseptics on skin microbiomes

The use of topical antibiotics can dramatically alter communities of bacteria that live on the skin, while the use of antiseptics has a much smaller, less durable impact. The study, conducted in mice in the laboratory of ...

Jun 20, 2017

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Exhausted immune cells linked to irritable bowel syndrome

Adelaide researchers have for the first time discovered that a specific type of irritable bowel syndrome is associated with exhaustion of the immune system in patients.

Jun 20, 2017

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Parents who want their children to be kind are the most successful in passing on all of their values

Research published in the British Journal of Psychology has found that parents who want their children to have prosocial values are the most successful in instilling all their values in their children compared to those who ...

Jun 20, 2017

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Closing in on a universal flu vaccine

Unreliable yearly flu jabs could be a thing of the past as researchers close in on technology that will take down the deadly virus once and for all.

Jun 20, 2017

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Avoid meat, eggs and lust, pregnant Indians told

Pregnant women in India are being advised to stay away from meat, eggs and lust—drawing derision from health experts who slammed the tips Tuesday as completely unscientific.

Jun 20, 2017

Boyhood violence victims are more likely to commit similar acts on intimate partners

According to new research, 60 percent of college-aged men reported being both victims and perpetrators of violence with an intimate partner in the year before their participation in the study.

Jun 20, 2017

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Positive engagement in preschool key to developmental gains

Many interventions and programs designed to improve low-income children's lives focus on providing high-quality early-childhood education. Preschool classrooms that are emotionally supportive, well-organized, and cognitively ...

Jun 20, 2017

Researchers unravel mechanism behind bowel paralysis after surgery

In the days following abdominal surgery, patients' intestinal contents pass more slowly or not at all. New research at KU Leuven (University of Leuven), Belgium, has now shown that this phenomenon—known as post-operative ...

Jun 20, 2017

How six cups of ground coffee can improve nose, throat surgery

Imagine plopping six cups of coffee grounds on the heads of patients just before they are wheeled into the operating room to have nose or throat surgery?

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Archive: 20/06/2017

Study shows embarrassment, shame are better deterrents to college problem drinking than fear of formal punishment

Study details impact of antibiotics, antiseptics on skin microbiomes

Exhausted immune cells linked to irritable bowel syndrome

Parents who want their children to be kind are the most successful in passing on all of their values

Closing in on a universal flu vaccine

Avoid meat, eggs and lust, pregnant Indians told

Boyhood violence victims are more likely to commit similar acts on intimate partners

Positive engagement in preschool key to developmental gains

Researchers unravel mechanism behind bowel paralysis after surgery

How six cups of ground coffee can improve nose, throat surgery

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