Researchers at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have developed less expensive way to produce vaccines that cuts
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The immune system of the alpaca reveals a potential treatment for cancer
The natural world often provides the answer to unsolved medical problems. On this occasion, the solution to a challenge posed
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Hugs Come With Health Benefits — but There's a Catch
When it comes down to it, you’re either a hug person or someone who tolerates them. Hugging is a pretty
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It’s a beautiful game, but how you see it is all in the mind…
Scientists have scanned the brains of die-hard football fans to find out why supporters of rival teams often have very
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Genomic study finds a new role for microRNAs as predictors of Crohn’s disease progression
Crohn’s disease is a lifelong condition characterized by a fluctuating course of gastro-intestinal inflammation with repeated flares and remissions. Any
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What’s in your DNA? Poll of older adults shows high interest, with a dose of skepticism
Only a small percentage of people in their 50s and early 60s have had their DNA tested—either for medical reasons,
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A golden ticket to faster muscle recovery
Anyone who has ever torn or injured a muscle knows that swelling, redness, and pain soon follow the injury: classic
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Kidney disease biomarker may also be a marker for COPD
A commonly used biomarker of kidney disease may also indicate lung problems, particularly COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according
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Don’t Turn a Blind Eye to Vision Problems
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 26, 2018 — Your eyes are subject to a wide variety of health conditions, from minor annoyances to
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Can’t keep a secret? There may be a reason for that
“Don’t tell anyone” is likely a phrase you have heard before or after someone tells you a secret. But why
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