Scientists reveal the structure of glutamate transporter in our cells
For the first time, researchers have found one of the most important molecular machines in our cells uses a ‘twisting elevator’ mechanism, solving a mystery of how it transports crucial chemical signals from one cell to another. Individual transporter particles…
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Nicky Campbell opens up on bipolar disorder diagnosis – ‘Everything fell on top of me’
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Life expectancy in US fell by one full year during first half of 2020
Life expectancy in the U.S. fell by a full YEAR in the first half of 2020 – the biggest drop in two decades – amid pandemic-linked deaths and surge in fatal overdoses, CDC finds Life expectancy in the U.S. fell…
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Discovery illuminates how thyroid hormone ‘dims’ metabolism
It has been known for some time that the thyroid gland is a strong regulator of the body’s metabolism, making it key to many health conditions. But the molecular details of how thyroid hormone acts on cells in the body…
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Kylie Jenner's Go-To Tequila Brand Is on Sale at Costco
The Kardashian-Jenner crew is known for many things, among them, throwing large, extravagant parties that cost a lot of money. Kylie Jenner in particular knows how to celebrate with friends, and she has made it clear to the public that…
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Health officials say the coronavirus will likely become endemic in the next several years. What does that mean?
Even as cases continue to decline and more Americans receive their vaccines, the coronavirus isn’t likely to go away anytime soon, health officials say. The nation’s top infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci dismissed the idea that COVID-19 would be…
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CDC Warns of Drug-Resistant Typhoid Fever Outbreak
A new drug-resistant strain of Salmonella Typhi has infected least 71 people in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The new strain, extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Typhi, caused a large outbreak in Pakistan’s Sindh province…
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Most teen bullying occurs among peers climbing the social ladder
Teens who bully, harass, or otherwise victimize their peers are not always lashing out in reaction to psychological problems or unhealthy home environments, but are often using aggression strategically to climb their school’s social hierarchy, a University of California, Davis,…
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Elsa Hosk Details Natural Home Birth, Finding 'Gratitude' After 'Horror Movie Darkness' of Labor
Elsa Hosk is grateful for the beauties of childbirth. The supermodel, 32, welcomed her first child, daughter Tuulikki Joan, with boyfriend Tom Daly last Thursday, and in a new series of essays shared on Instagram Tuesday alongside maternity photos, Hosk details…
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The Best Drawing Pads for Your Child to Create Art Anytime, Anywhere
Is there anything more adorable than when your child draws a picture (okay, colorful squiggles) just for you? While it’s hard to think of something more amazing than seeing a kid’s obsession with finger paints and crayons develop into a…
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