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DNA · EnglandArchaeologists have analyzed the DNA of two unrelated individuals buried in 7th-century-AD cemeteries on the south coast of England, revealing that they both had recent ancestors, likely grandparents, from West Africa.
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Ancient DNA reveals West African ancestry in early medieval England
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Mental Health · SwedenDrug treatment for people with newly diagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with significantly reduced risks of suicidal behaviors, substance misuse, transport accidents, and criminality, finds a study published by The BMJ.See the Story
For people with ADHD, medication can reduce the risk of accidents, crime and suicide
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