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Earth was a broiling mass of lava and rock before it took the form that it has today, and scientists have for the first time discovered traces of that very early 'proto Earth', hidden away in the ...

The acronym "Fast" (Face, Arm, Speech, Time) has been a cornerstone of public stroke awareness for more than 20 years. It was developed as a quick screening tool for use before hospital admission, ...

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Researchers have discovered how a surface protein on brain cells, called Aplp1, can play a role in spreading material responsible for Parkinson's disease from cell to cell in the brain.

A tiny chip implanted into the eyes of people suffering vision loss from irreversible age-related macular degeneration has ...

New evidence confirms a long-held theory that people with schizophrenia hear 'voices' in their heads by misattributing inner ...

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The basic principle of weight loss is straightforward: if you consume fewer calories than you burn, you'll lose weight.