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Americans who visit rural western states face a greater risk of suicide |
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Suicide has geographical differences, with people in the rural mountains of the West more likely than those in the more urbanized East to take their own lives, a new University of Florida study shows. |
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Roving ‘Sonic hedgehog’ gene may change scientists’ understanding of limb growth |
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Sonic hedgehog, a gene that plays a crucial rule in the positioning and growth of limbs, fingers and toes, has been confirmed in an unexpected place in the embryos of developing mice -- the layer of cells that creates the skin. |
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UF researchers find cancer-fighting properties in papaya tea |
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GAINESVILLE, FL. --- The humble papaya is gaining credibility in Western medicine for anticancer powers that folk cultures have recognized for generations. |
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Pediatricians say colleagues cautious about treating chronic pain in children |
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Many pediatricians don’t think it’s their responsibility to treat severe, chronic pain in their patients, according to a new study co-authored by several University of Florida College of Medicine researchers and an investigator from Molloy College. |
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Time is money for brainy workers who earn much more over life course |
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Brains translate into big bucks in the workplace, according to a University of Florida study, which finds that bright people have earned at least half a million dollars more by middle age than those who are less intellectually inclined. |
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