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  1. Health & Medicine

    Right combination of malaria drugs?

    Children in Uganda who contract malaria recover faster with a drug based on artemisinin, derived from Chinese wormwood, than with a longstanding medical remedy.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    Nutrients linked to brain lesions

    The more calcium and vitamin D elderly individuals consume, the greater the number and size of lesions that show up in their brains.

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  3. Mental letdown for antipsychotic meds

    People with chronic schizophrenia get surprisingly modest improvements in memory and learning from new as well as old antipsychotic medications.

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  4. Earth

    Wildfire, Walleyes, and Wine

    An international panel's latest report on the impacts of climate change highlights an overlooked need: preparing for droughts, floods, heat waves, and other disasters.