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The Science Behind Alcohol Cravings | The Temper

The Science Behind Alcohol Cravings | The Temper

The sound of knives clinking against glasses. The smell of bourbon on your friend's breath. Eating chocolate …

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Why Your Brain Craves Bad News

Why Your Brain Craves Bad News

I was sitting at my cubicle, in a crowded office, when news of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting firs…

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How Reading Benefits Your Mental Health and Your Career

How Reading Benefits Your Mental Health and Your Career

Katerina Canyon tries to read a book a week. But it's not something she does just for fun. At a few points in…

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How Millennials Are Making Sense of Religion

How Millennials Are Making Sense of Religion

Cheyanne Hewitt, 29, grew up in the Mormon religion and was taught to believe that "families are forever" - i…

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The best and worst exercises to do if you have asthma

The best and worst exercises to do if you have asthma

The best exercises for asthma are swimming, walking or hiking, yoga, and exercises with small, short bursts o…

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The best and worst exercises to do if you have asthma

The best and worst exercises to do if you have asthma

The best exercises for asthma are swimming, walking or hiking, yoga, and exercises with small, short bursts o…

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Interpretable fine-tuned large language models facilitate making genetic test decisions for rare diseases

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By Quan Nguyen, Fangyi Chen, Cong Liu, Ian Campbell, Gongbo Zhang, Da Wu, Katherine M. Szigety, Sarah Sheppard Verified, Priyanka Ahimaz, Casey TA, Wendy Chung, Chunhua Weng, Kai Wang
| Nature Verified
Abstract Clinical decision making often relies on expert judgment guided by established guidelines, which can be challenging to standardize and abstract to implement. For example, selecting between gene panels and whole exome/genome sequencing (WES/WGS) for rare disease diagnosis frequently requires interpretation of evidence-based recommendations from the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) guideline.
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Visualizing Genetics: An Investigation of Dermoscopy as a Tool for Genetic Variant Prediction in Capillary Malformations

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By Marie-Chantal Caussade, Allison D. Britt, Sarah Sheppard Verified, Denise Adams
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Introduction Capillary malformations (CMs) are a subset of slow-flow vascular anomalies that affect 0.1%–2% of newborns [1]. Congenital CMs result from a pathogenic single nucleotide variant (previously known as mutations) that is associated with a greater number of dilated capillaries on the skin and/or mucosa [2]. Cutaneous lesions appear as blanchable pink, red, purple, or brown patches depending on the number and thickness of blood vessels as well as the background amount of melanin [2].
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7 Work Themes to Explore with Your Therapist

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By Sarah Sheppard Verified, Jessica January Behr, Erica Oberhand
| InHerSight Blog
Forty-six percent of women attend therapy on a regular basis. While therapy often focuses on personal mental health wellbeing, it can also be a powerful space to explore professional challenges. If work is causing you stress, occupying a lot of mental space, or bleeding into other areas of your life, it’s worth bringing to your next therapy session.
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