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These Tiny, Mighty Kid Influencers Are Changing the Face of Fitness
Think a 10-year-old can’t pump serious iron? Source link
China’s Rise in Drug Development Looms Over U.S.
Clinical trials in China are getting attention at an international oncology gathering in Chicago. China’s surging biotechnology industry is fueling alarm that U.S. dominance in the field is waning. Source link
Frank Hayden, Who Led Global Growth of the Special Olympics, Dies at 96
His research showing the positive effects of athletics on intellectually disabled children led Eunice Kennedy Shriver to ask him to help stage the Games. Source link
‘Hacks’: Why Friends Don’t Have to Be the Same Age
In an era of weakened social connections, experts say, bonding with an older or younger friend offers unique benefits. Source link
Court in Kenya Suspends Plans for U.S. Ebola Quarantine Unit
The order came after U.S. officials said that a 50-bed facility was being established in the African country to house American citizens exposed to the virus. Source link
How to Get Grandparents and Grandkids to Connect
Chatting has benefits for both generations. Experts share ideas. Source link
How to Travel if You Have Panic Attacks
You don’t have to let severe anxiety keep you from exploring the world. Here’s how to manage your panic on vacation. Source link
Suit Says Black Infants Were Subjected to Experimental Vaccine Without Consent
The babies were part of a vaccine trial for a respiratory virus in the 1960s and died shortly after. Their families said they had been unaware of the trial until recently. Source link
5 Health Risks From Consuming Too Much Protein
Most Americans eat more protein than they need. We asked experts what can happen if people have too much of a good thing. Source link
Genetic Scores are Booming. But Will Anti-Discrimination Laws Cover Your DNA?
As predictive medicine advances, legal scholars warn that decades-old federal guidelines could set up a potential clash between your genes and your job. Source link