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January 2017 in “American Journal of Biological Anthropology” Sardinians were historically short due to a mix of genetics and factors like disease and poor nutrition, but recent height increases suggest better living conditions had a bigger impact.
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January 2024 in “International Journal of Physics and Applications” Low-level laser therapy can boost cell activity and energy production.
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