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Autism Risk Linked to Herpes Infection During Pregnancy

February 22, 2017

Infection with the herpes virus in early pregnancy doubles the chance that a fetus will develop autism spectrum disorder later in life, Mailman researchers found.

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Public Health
New York Magazine: Scientists Can Tell If You’re Eating Healthy by Studying Your Pee

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New York Magazine

February 22, 2017
Turning the Corner on the HIV Epidemic

February 22, 2017

Findings from HIV surveys in Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Zambia reveal that the rate of new infections is stabilizing or declining in those countries.

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Global Health
BBC: Same-sex marriage linked with 7% drop in US teen suicide attempts

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BBC

February 22, 2017
PBS: Same-sex marriage laws linked to fewer youth suicide attempts, new study says

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PBS

February 21, 2017
Business Insider: An anesthesiologist explains the biggest misconceptions about going under the knife

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Business Insider

February 21, 2017
Charles Drew: Blood Bank Pioneer

February 17, 2017

As a graduate student at P&S in the late 1930s, Charles Drew conducted research that helped perfect the science of blood banking.

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Education
Washington Post: ADHD is linked to delayed brain development

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Washington Post

February 16, 2017
Reuters: Older women reduce their endometrial cancer risk with weight loss

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Reuters

February 16, 2017
New Study Offers Clues to Evolutionary Origins of Fine Motor Skills

February 16, 2017

Neurons that control the muscles in our hands and feet develop through a unique genetic program that may help explain how neural circuits essential for fine motor skills evolved.

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Neuroscience