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The Florida Senate fully passed a bill 38-0 on Wednesday that would bolster early detection, intervention, and support for ...

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Under the new leadership of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC is expected to look into a long-debunked connection between ...

Researchers have discovered how specific brain circuits process empathy, showing that witnessing others in pain activates the ...

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By Kenya Hunter Natasha Nelson, a 35-year-old entrepreneur in Stone Mountain, Ga., didn’t have an innate sense of social ...

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A research team has uncovered key insights into how the brain processes others' distress. Using miniature endoscopic calcium imaging, the researchers identified specific neural ensembles in the ...