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Wellness Study: Why left-handed people have better communication skills Leave a comment September 6, 2019 Researchers from University of Oxford have found four genetic regions in left-handed people which could account for why ‘lefties’ have superior language and…
Wellness Alcohol damages DNA, increases cancer risk, new study says Leave a comment January 5, 2018 Alcohol can cause irreparable damage to DNA of stem cells, leading to an increase in the risk of cancer, says a new study. The…
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