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Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas are a step closer to defining the function of two proteins involved in neurotransmitter release, which initiates communication between neurons ...

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Not able to sleep quicky at night? Magnesium might be the sleep nutrient you have been missing out on. A nutritionist says it ...