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Younger men reporting 'alarming' levels of burnout
Male ‘Millennial’ or ‘Gen Z’ employees are reporting “alarming” levels of burnout, research has suggested.
The Cigna 2023 Vitality Study of more than 10,000 people in 12 countries, including more than 1,200 in the UK, found that a majority…
The holidays and your brain – a neuroscientist explains how to identify and manage your emotions
Just as the shift to shorter days and colder weather can bring with it mood swings and other emotional challenges, the holiday season can also bring about somewhat predictable changes in mood and behavior.
Around this time of year,…
Democrats See Opportunity in GOP Threats to Repeal Health Law – California Healthline
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Readers Slam Hospital Monopolies and Blame the Feds for Understaffed Nursing Homes –…
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Why Hospital Monopolies Are a Bad Idea
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Six French teens handed suspended or brief jail terms for role in 2020 beheading of teacher
A French court on Friday convicted six teenagers in connection with the 2020 beheading of history teacher Samuel Paty, whose murder shocked the country.
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U.S. approves first gene-editing treatment, Casgevy, for sickle cell disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the country's first gene-editing treatment, Casgevy, for use in patients with sickle cell disease.The approval comes about a decade after the discovery of CRISPR technology for…
ChatGPT often won’t defend its answers — even when it is right
ChatGPT may do an impressive job at correctly answering complex questions, but a new study suggests it may be absurdly easy to convince the AI chatbot that it's in the wrong.
A team at The Ohio State University challenged large language…
Why do some older adults show declines in their spatial memory?
Aging becomes apparent in various ways, one of them being changes in memory function. But some older adults experience a faster decline in memory compared to others.
A new study by University of Arizona psychologists investigated the…
Hydrogen sulfide regulates neural circuit for respiration
Hydrogen sulfide, recognized by its characteristic rotten egg smell, is synthesized in the respiratory center -- an integral brain region governing respiration. Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have identified that hydrogen sulfide…
EnGeneIC granted FDA “Fast-Track” Designation for Novel Armed Nanocell Drug Conjugate (ANDC)…
SYDNEY, Australia and NEW YORK, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnGeneIC, an innovative biopharmaceutical company leading the field of armed antibody therapeutics for oncology, has achieved a significant milestone with the granting of…