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19th February 2013
A US study finds that children fed a media diet of shows that portray empathy and non-violent dispute resolution show less aggression.
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Arthritis risk 'reduced' by sunshine
5th February 2013
US researchers say living in a sunnier climate may reduce risk of rheumatoid arthritis.
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Too much TV linked to low sperm count
5th February 2013
Men who exercise more have higher quality sperm than couch potatoes, a new study finds.
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Comment and Opinion
18th March 2010
Healthcare debate has changed US politics
Mark Mardell comments on how the healthcare bill has changed US politics.
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24th November 2008
Plastic use could cloud test results
A new study has suggested that using plastics 'could wreak havoc on biomedical experiments'.
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16th May 2008
Can mobiles be used as medical devices?
How new research could turn mobile phones into medical equipment.
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9th July 2007
Movie examines US healthcare system
The Weekly Standard's Christopher Caldwell examines Michael Moore’s Sicko
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5th February 2013
People help spread dengue fever
Targeting the homes infected with pesticides won't stop them taking the disease to their friend's house, a study finds.
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5th February 2013
Loss of deep sleep affects memory
The part of the brain that facilitates deep sleep shrinks as people age, making it harder for them to store new information.
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The USA's six killer illnesses
The New York Times examines the six primary causes of death and illness in the United States.
