(The North American Menopause Society (NAMS)) CLEVELAND, Ohio (March 3, 2021)--The length of the female reproductive period (the time from the onset of menses to the final menstrual period) has important health implications. A new study compared the length of reproductive periods for women with type 1 diabetes with women without diabetes to confirm the effect diabetes has on the female reproductive system. Study results are published online toda…

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Women with type 1 diabetes experience a shorter reproductive period

(eLife ) Disruptions in the circadian rhythms in lung cells may explain why adults who survived premature birth are often more at risk of severe influenza infections, suggests a study in mice published today in eLife.

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Disruption of lung biological clock in premature babies may raise later flu risk

According to a new study, published Tuesday in the journal PLOS Biology, the trap-jaw evolved independently among different ant lineages between seven and ten times.

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Simple tweaks helped the trap-jaw ant evolve its powerful bite

Earthquakes in the Black Rock Desert are rare and capturing the seismic recordings from these earthquakes provides a glimpse into the volcanic system of the Black Rock Desert that, while not showing any signs of erupting, is still active.

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Unusual earthquakes highlight central Utah volcanoes

First conclusive evidence in any animal of triennial philopatry,  referring to the periodic return of an animal to the same location. Study has implications for conservation of this critically endangered species.

New research unlocks mysteries of soupfin shark migration and reproduction

(The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine) Clinical trial results provide rationale for continued study of the KCNQ type of ion channel

Researchers identify brain ion channel as new approach to treating depression

(Washington University School of Medicine) The drug buprenorphine is an effective treatment for opioid use disorder, but many who misuse opioids also take benzodiazepines -- drugs that treat anxiety and similar conditions. Many treatment centers hesitate to treat patients addicted to opioids who also take benzodiazepines. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis studied overdose risk in people taking buprenorphine and…

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Opioid overdose reduced in patients taking buprenorphine

(Wiley) In an analysis of nationwide data from the Veterans Health Administration, approximately one-quarter of individuals with kidney stones had a diagnosis of osteoporosis or bone fracture around the time of their kidney stone diagnosis. The findings are published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.

Study links kidney stones with bone problems

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(American Psychological Association) Black men and women, as well as adolescent boys and girls, may react differently to perceived racial discrimination, with Black women and girls engaging in more exercise and better eating habits than Black men and boys when faced with discrimination, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

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