Teen birth rate in the US hits record low for 7th consecutive year
The birthrate among U.S. teenagers hit an all-time low in 2015, the seventh straight year a new record has been set.
Oct 3, 2016
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More than half of persons with Alzheimer's disease aged 90 years or more use psychotropic drugs
Psychotropic drug use is rather common among persons aged 90 years or more diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, compared with those who were diagnosed at younger age, concludes a study conducted at the University of Eastern ...
Oct 3, 2016
The trauma caused by violent protests can be acute, but is largely ignored
Public protests are a regular feature in many countries. People routinely take to their cities' streets to make demands. Some protests turn violent. Physical injuries are common. But what about the less obvious, unintended ...
Oct 3, 2016
Bullying likely to result in aggressive responses by children with disabilities
Children with disabilities—particularly those with learning disabilities, emotional disabilities and autism spectrum disorders—often are victims of bullying. However, very little research exists about how children with ...
Oct 3, 2016
HDAC inhibitors show promise against cancer stem cells
A group of researchers, led by scientists at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, has shown that histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors have the potential to eliminate ...
Oct 3, 2016
