Studies and Analyses

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Studies find existing and experimental drugs active against MERS-coronavirus

In the first study, researchers screened a library of 290 pharmaceutical drugs, either FDA-approved or in advanced clinical development for antiviral activity…

Children who exercise have better body-fat distribution, regardless of their weight

“The FITKids study demonstrates the extent to which physical activity can improve body composition, and that's important because it matters to your health…

Shorter lives for male fruit flies forced to compete

In the test, male fruit flies of the species Drosophila subobscura were kept either alone or in groups. The females of this species are monandrous – they only…

Chronic insufficient sleep increases obesity, overall body fat in children

The study from MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) investigators, published in the June issue of Pediatrics, also finds no evidence of a specific period…

Women in Top-Level Management Attract Male Applicants

The study examined whether and how much diversity on executive boards influences the appeal of companies as employers. Within the framework of the study,…

Water pipe smoking causes significant exposure to nicotine and cancer-causing agents

“This study reports systemic intake of tobacco-specific nitrosamines and VOCs after a typical water pipe-smoking session in a hookah bar setting, thus making…

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