Since the 2016 U.S. presidential election many people have experienced an increase in symptoms of stress and anxiety, and researchers
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Two studies find resistance mechanisms in ALK+ and ROS1+ cancers
Targeted treatments have revolutionized care for lung cancer patients whose tumors harbor ALK or ROS1 alterations. Basically, cancers may use
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Sex and race disparities in cardiovascular health could be reduced
Substantial sex and racial gaps exist for cardiac rehabilitation referral at hospital discharge, especially among females, African-Americans, Hispanic and Asian
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Major disruptions are frequent in primary care
In primary care practices, sustainability of performance improvements and ability to deliver continuity of care to patients can be adversely
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Researchers discover 40 genes involved in early development of myeloma
Researchers have revealed 40 genes involved in the development of myeloma, increasing our understanding of the complex genetics behind the
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Controlling blood pressure even when older can prevent dementia in African Americans
Controlling blood pressure with any of the commonly prescribed antihypertensive medications can prevent dementia in older African-Americans with hypertension according
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Common genetic variant linked to AFib risk in Latinos
“There is a paradox at play when it comes to atrial fibrillation in the Latino population,” said Dr. Dawood Darbar.
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How tumors caused by STD quickly regress in dogs
The canine transmissible venereal tumor is a contagious cancer that has spread by mating among dogs worldwide. One unique feature
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Manchester on the frontline: US hope in opioid battle
Tucked away in the corner of a US fire station are two plastic chairs, a tiny poster saying “anyone, anytime,
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Glycemic extremes in T1DM impact cognitive skills in kids
(HealthDay)—Type 1 diabetes is associated with cognitive dysfunction in children, according to a review published online March 23 in the
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