Computers are more accurate than humans at detecting digitally manipulated ID photos, which merge the images of two people, new
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If you could learn every disease your child could possibly develop in life, would you?
Newborn screening is required in the U.S. and differs slightly depending on which state you live in. For the most
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The perils of a leader who is too extroverted: Moderate levels of assertiveness and warmth best, study finds
Extroverts are often seen as natural leaders in organizations. But a new study suggests that some leaders may have too
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‘NarcoLogic’ computer model shows unintended consequences of cocaine interdiction
Efforts to curtail the flow of cocaine into the United States from South America have made drug trafficking operations more
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Analyzing a Facebook-fueled anti-vaccination attack: ‘It’s not all about autism’
Social media has given those espousing anti-vaccination sentiments an effective medium to spread their message. However, an analysis of a
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Fake warnings on e-cigarette ads distract kids from truth: Study finds advertising strategy stuck with boys
When it comes to marketing electronic cigarettes to young people, fake news appears to stick. The U.S. Food and Drug
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Disclosing bed bug infestation to potential tenants can save landlords money: Study provides framework for cities seeking equitable legislation to curb the spread of bedbugs
Laws that require landlords to disclose bed bug infestations help combat the spread of the insects and protect the health
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How to treat depression in prison — and why it matters
Of the 4 million prisoners released each year, 23 percent have suffered from major depressive disorder. Due to resource shortages,
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Women scarce in the one percent: Glass ceiling is more extensive than previously thought
Men hold nearly all primary breadwinning positions in top income households, and the glass ceiling that has hindered women’s advancement
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Lower obesity rates linked with public transportation use, study shows
Public transportation systems provide numerous economic benefits for a community. An added public health bonus provided by such systems may
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