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Sep 16, 2015 12:23 AM EDT

Nearsightedness: Myopia Risk Reduced When Kids Play Outdoors More

Children who spend more time outdoors during the day may have a reduced rate of nearsightedness, also known as myopia. The findings are published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

Jul 10, 2015 04:02 PM EDT

Certain Antidpressants May Increase The Risk Of Birth Defects

New findings published in The BMJ reveal that certain antidepressants may increase the risk of a number of birth defects.

Jun 15, 2015 06:08 PM EDT

Brain Cancer 'Achilles Heel' Disrupted With Protein In Glioblastomas

New findings reveal just how essential brain tumor stem cells are to the reproduction of cancer and how interrupting them may potentially reduce the spread of cancerous cells.