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New guidelines rule out same-day return to play for athletes with concussion

Any athlete with concussion symptoms should not be allowed to return to play on the same day, according to the latest consensus statement on sports-related concussion.

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New vaccination guideline for immunocompromised patients

A new guideline notes that most people with compromised immune systems are especially vulnerable to illness and should receive the flu shot and other vaccinations.

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Brain shape affects children's learning capacities

The anatomy of the brain affects cognitive control, an essential skill for learning and academic success. Scientists in this study showed that an asymmetry of the two brain hemispheres relative to a particular pattern of a cortical region could partly explain the performance of 5-year old children during a task designed to measure cognitive control. According to the research team, and depending on the characteristics of their brains, children may have different pedagogical requirements in terms of learning cognitive control.

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Active component of grape seed extract effective against cancer cells

Controlled lab studies of grape seed extract (GSE) show anti-cancer activity without toxicity to healthy cells.

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Could a vaccine help ward off MS?

A vaccine used to prevent tuberculosis in other parts of the world may help prevent multiple sclerosis (MS) in people who show the beginning signs of the disease, according to a new study published.

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Shining light on damage from daily sun exposure: Better sunscreens needed

A low level of daily exposure to a common component of sunlight can cause skin damage at the molecular level after just a few days, new research shows. The findings highlight the need for better sunscreens to protect against these damaging rays.

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