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• Pigeons as Trainable Observers in Detecting Breast Cancer

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• Nov 19, 2015 07:02 PM EST

• Cancer diagnosis has certainly got more interesting. A pair of scientists is has led a study that involves pigeons detecting breast cancer.

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• The last research chimps are being retired by the NIH

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• Nov 19, 2015 06:40 PM EST

• The NIH is retiring the last of its chimpanzees used in medical research. They will be sent to primate sanctuaries will they will live comfortably.

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• Men And Women Process Food Differently On Dates, According To Study

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• Nov 19, 2015 12:25 PM EST

• Dinner on date night could mean two very different things for men and women.

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• Certain Genes Do Increase Risk of Chilhood Cancers

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• Nov 19, 2015 01:46 AM EST

• A new study on childhood cancer points that the dreaded diagnosis may not be random all the time. It can be genetic and that it can occur even if the child doesn’t have a cancer-centric lineage.

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• Once-a-week Sex Is Good Enough, Study Suggests

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• Nov 18, 2015 11:46 PM EST

• We know that sex is good, but how much of the goodness is enough? It turns out once per week may be enough to make couples happy.

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• No One Is Sure How Unsafe Glyphosate Weedkiller Is

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• Nov 18, 2015 06:44 PM EST

• When it comes to determining if the herbicide glyphosate causes cancer, experts do not agree. Two different European agencies disagree about this widely used weedkiller.

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• Could parenting styles affect a child's risk of obesity?

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• Nov 18, 2015 12:43 PM EST

• A new study reportedly suggests that specific parenting styles can affect a child's weight and health.

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• Charlie Sheen May Have to Face His Exes in Court

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• Nov 17, 2015 10:52 PM EST

• Charlie Sheen is up against not only HIV but also his many former partners, some of whom are currently mulling a lawsuit for not disclosing his HIV diagnosis.

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• Actor announced that he was being extorted, which prompted his becoming public about his infection

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• Nov 17, 2015 06:09 PM EST

• Charlie Sheen announced that he is HIV positive on the Today Show and issued an open letter about his diagnosis.

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• Bigger, Brighter Smartphone Screens Are Good For The Daytime, But Bad For The Nighttime

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• Nov 17, 2015 01:04 PM EST

• Researchers have found that bigger, brighter and bluer smartphones are efficient during the day, but disruptive at night.

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• WHO: Confusion about antibiotics is fueling growth of superbugs

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• Nov 17, 2015 03:48 AM EST

• Ignorance and misinformation over the proper role of antibiotics in healthcare areleading to an alarming growth in drug-resistant organisms, according to WHO.

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• Most extensive face and scalp transplant yet performed is successful

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• Nov 17, 2015 03:30 AM EST

• The most extensive transplant of a face and scalp was performed in August in New York. A man received a transplant that included ears, ear canals, and some facial bones.