New study links eggs to increased cholesterol and a risk of heart disease Researchers at Northwestern University analyzed 30,000 U.S.
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CDC: Prescription drug use similar in united states, canada
(HealthDay)—Use of prescription drugs is similar in the United States and Canada, with almost 70 percent of adults aged 40
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Single enzyme helps drive inflammation in mice, provides target for new sepsis drugs
Sepsis occurs when the body goes overboard in its attempt to fight off an infection. Immune cells rush in, overreact
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Application of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles (n-HA) in tumor-associated bone segmental defect
Materials scientists widely incorporate hydroxyapatite (HA) for bone repair in bone tissue engineering (BTE) due to its superior biocompatibility as
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Disrupted genetic clocks in schizophrenia-affected brains reveal clues to the disease
Rhythms in gene expression in the brain are highly disrupted in people with schizophrenia, according to a new University of
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Asthma deaths are the highest they have been in a decade
Asthma deaths are the highest they have been in a DECADE as charity slams the ‘unacceptable’ rise and blames it
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High-energy lasers could be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease in the future
Amyloid fibrils are a type of self-assembled proteins/peptides that take on a stacked sheet-like formation. Amyloid fibril aggregates are known
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Kids might be naturally immunized after C. difficile colonization in infancy
Exposure to C. difficile in infancy produces an immune response that might protect against this gastrointestinal infection later in childhood,
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Children with ADHD have differences in part of brain controlling movement
(HealthDay)—Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have differences in the brain that limit appropriate responses to “stop cues,” according to
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Hep C prevention still necessary despite advances in treatment
There needs to be more attention given to the prevention of hepatitis C, a UNSW Sydney report says. The UNSW
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