New research in mice uncovers a previously unknown "pathway toward healthy aging." A circulating protein from the blood of young ...
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"Medical reversal" is a term that defines instances in which new and improved clinical trials show that current medical practices ...
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With the opioid crisis in the spotlight, scientists are searching for new ways to tackle pain. One group has turned ...
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BEIJING — A trip to the sauna. A golf club membership. Luxury watches. Neatly packed bricks of red Chinese bills ...
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For the third time, the World Health Organization declined on Friday to declare the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic ...
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Having a child with a developmental disorder can cause parents to worry about the outcome of further pregnancies. In cases ...
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Three of the nation’s major drug manufacturers sued the Trump administration on Friday to block a rule that would force ...
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Every city, town and county in the United States could receive a payout in a settlement with the largest makers, ...
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Multiple sclerosis attacks the protective coating around the nervous system. People with the condition often experience periods of severe symptoms, ...
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As measles spread across the nation earlier this year, 71 residents of Vancouver, Wash., fell ill, most of them unvaccinated ...
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Findings from a new study suggest that inadequate consumption of fruits and vegetables may be a major factor in heart ...
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After the divorce, my daughter Marisa started calling me Bill. “It’s Dad,” I’d hiss through clenched teeth, smiling at the ...
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[What you need to know to start the day: Get New York Today in your inbox.] ALBANY — Lawmakers in ...
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A contentious bill that would make it more difficult for Californians to avoid mandatory vaccinations for their children leapt into ...
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Dr. Teruko Ishizaka, an immunologist whose joint research with her husband in the 1960s advanced the monitoring, treatment and prevention ...
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Two patients contracted severe infections, and one of them died, from fecal transplants that contained drug-resistant bacteria, the Food and ...
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Using a new blood test that's in development, University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers identified characteristics that ...
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Integral Molecular, the industry leader in discovering antibodies against multipass membrane proteins, today announced that it has successfully reached the ...
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Researchers from Dartmouth College, New Hampshire have found evidence that players born in the first quarter of the year are ...
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IMAGE: According to the American Cancer Society, about 45,000 Americans will have died from pancreatic cancer by year's end. That's more ...
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Paris, France --June 14, 2019- A study conducted by Marc Teichmann and Carole Azuar at the Brain and Spine Institute ...
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IMAGE: This is Geetu Tuteja. view more  Credit: Iowa State University News Service AMES, Iowa -- Geetu Tuteja, assistant professor in ...
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Like the infamous "Joe Camel" advertisements for cigarettes in the 1980s and 90s, the use of cartoon characters in ads ...
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IMAGE: Florida State researchers and their collaborators found that sarcospan can help stabilize cardiac cell membranes, which become fragile in patients ...
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"Epidemiological and clinical research and public policy in Europe are generally considered to be comprehensive and successful, but there is ...
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IMAGE: Karin Sorenmo (left) and colleagues created a practical tool for assessing prognoses for dogs with mammary tumors. The research emerged ...
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An observational study conducted in a French hospital showed that human contact was responsible for 90 percent of the spread ...
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IMAGE: Diana Hargreaves, an assistant professor in Salk's Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory, has been named a 2019 Pew-Stewart Scholar for ...
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Mainstream strategies generally address the challenge of reducing carbon by reviewing consumption, but a complementary approach looks at how people ...
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Employment is a key determinant of quality of life for all people, including haemodialysis patients1, 2. Employment offers social support ...
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IMAGE: UMass Amherst assistant professor named to Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences. view more  Credit: UMass Amherst University of ...
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IMAGE: Doctoral Thesis. view more  Credit: University of Tartu About 15% of couples in fertile age have experienced fertility problems. Men ...
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A half-century ago, when researchers said cancers were caused by exposure to toxins in the environment, Dr. Henry T. Lynch ...
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Multiple sclerosis attacks the protective coating around the nerves throughout the body, including those in the brain. Multiple sclerosis is ...
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[What you need to know to start the day: Get New York Today in your inbox.] CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y. — ...
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Are you sabotaging your sleep in your quest to improve it? Many new tools are becoming available to monitor your ...
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For decades, many African women in need of birth control they could use in secret have relied on intramuscular hormone ...
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It’s a medical fact: Spending time outdoors, especially in green spaces, is good for you. A wealth of research indicates ...
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I have become my father. I don’t mean I’m short-tempered, overly particular about petty things or obsessed with finding cheap ...
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There is a close link between lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, and a person's weight. Researchers now identify ...
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People who increased their red meat intake over 8 years had a higher death risk in the following 8 years ...
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Have you ever had an argument with someone of the opposite sex and realized that the two of you had ...
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Researchers from North Carolina State University have found a gene that gives Salmonella resistance to antibiotics of last resort in ...
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The burgeoning field of personal genetics appeals to people who want to learn more about themselves, their family and their ...
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IMAGE: The single-celled parasite Leishmania can reproduce sexually, according to a study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis ...
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IMAGE: Georgia State University's Urban Studies Institute has been awarded a two-year, $250,000 grant under Systems for Action, a national program ...
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IMAGE: Georgia State University has signed a license agreement with Precision MedCare LLC, a biomedical solutions company founded by Yi Jiang, ...
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New Orleans, LA - In the first study of its kind, LSU Health New Orleans researchers report that women's pre-pregnancy ...
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IMAGE: Better community education and communication are critical for increasing levels of blood donation among minorities, according to a study by ...
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BOSTON - State legislators joined the Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) program today to recognize 2018 Champions of Toxics Use ...
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Bats are the main cause of human rabies in the United States and have been for several years, responsible for ...
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The word “scientist” does not specify a gender. And yet, for eons — well, ever since conferences and symposiums emerged ...
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Dr. Kenneth A. Forde, a pioneering surgeon who helped educate the public about cancer risks by performing a colonoscopy on ...
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Consumer DNA testing kits like those from 23andMe, Ancestry.com and MyHeritage promise a road map to your genealogy and, in ...
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One Ohio resident paid $240 a month for health insurance that she later learned didn’t cover her knee replacement. Saddled ...
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If the 50 years since Stonewall has ultimately been about social and legal progress for L.G.B.T.Q. people, it has also ...
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In the earliest days after birth, millions of bacteria make their home in a baby’s body — in the skin, ...
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An association between weed and the dead turns out to have been established long before the 1960s and far beyond ...
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Planned Parenthood Action Fund is set to host a forum on reproductive rights for the Democratic primary field this month, ...
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Our bodies seem to adjust to prolonged, repeated physical exertion and its energy demands by burning fewer — instead of ...
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Many nutrition experts blame processed foods for the obesity epidemic, suggesting that a return to home cooking would turn it ...
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New research in mice has discovered that disrupting the gut microbiome may result in more aggressive breast cancer.One factor that ...
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IMAGE: Gavin King and a team of scientists used this atomic force microscope, bottom right, to study the movement of the ...
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Wikipedia is one of the most successful online communities in history, yet it struggles to attract and retain editors who ...
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SAN ANTONIO - Recently unemployed people with undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea have a higher risk of having lost a job ...
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IMAGE: Penn Nursing's Salimah H. Meghani, PhD, MBE, RN, FAAN, Associate Professor of Nursing & Term Chair of Palliative Care; Associate ...
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Among all major cancers, pancreatic cancer has the highest rate of death - 93 percent of patients die within five ...
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The promise of new treatments for sickle cell disease, a group of inherited red blood cell disorders, has never been ...
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A new study has found a high incidence of headaches in pediatric stroke survivors and identified a possible association between ...
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New research finds an intriguing link between undetected blood sugar disorders and the development of heart attacks and severe gum ...
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Many people choose white meat over red in the belief that white meat is less likely to lead to high ...
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The heartburn drugs called proton pump inhibitors, or P.P.I.s, are known to have serious side effects. Now researchers have documented ...
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“Fasting is mental over physical, just like basketball and most other stuff in life,” says Enes Kanter, the 6-foot-11 center ...
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The opioid manufacturer Insys Therapeutics filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, days after agreeing to pay $225 million to settle a ...
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Philadelphia, June 11, 2019 - Patterns of brain activation during reward anticipation may help identify people most at risk for ...
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The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) -- the country's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- is ...
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VIDEO: Electronic Inhaler Monitoring Reduces Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Patients with COPD. view more  Tuesday, June 11, 2019, Cleveland: In one ...
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The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- has ...
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A judicial ruling this month that will stop questionable stem-cell treatments at a clinic in Florida is widely seen as ...
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The governor of Maine signed a bill on Monday that will expand access to abortions in the state by allowing ...
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