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August 2023 in “Animals” Chimp Haven uses a special system to check and improve the well-being of their chimpanzees, which could help other animal sanctuaries too.
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The pandemic worsened mental health and healthcare access for middle-aged women, leading to negative changes in their lifestyle.
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There's a genetic link between Fragile X Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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